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Companies such as FN Herstal have knowingly exported arms to countries where human rights are violated and international laws breached, they say. Read more: 'Problematic exports': Belgian arms manufacturers complicit in human rights breachesContinue Reading

The National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC) issued notices to the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police, … Read more: Human rights panel's notice to Bengal government over public beating of coupleContinue Reading

The kids get it. It's time to build a better future with human rights. Share & help spread this message ⬇️ #HumanRightsAreSolutions … Read more: Human rights are the answer – YouTubeContinue Reading

… Human Rights and EU Law. The event, hosted by the President of the ECtHR, Síofra O'Leary, brought together voices from national and European Courts, Read more: Seminar by the European Court of Human Rights on its relationship with EU Law – EEASContinue Reading

Sri Lanka human rights activist Chirantha Amerasinghe has filed a complaint against the State Intelligence Service (SIS) over his arrest in 2020 … Read more: Covid forced cremations : Human rights activist files complaint against SIS – NewswireContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch on June 26 submitted recommendations to the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian … Read more: Israel/Palestine: All Victims Have Right to Reparation for Abuses – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

The annual Forum in Norway brings together human rights advocates, exiled journalists, industry experts, renowned political activists, tech … Read more: Modern slavery addressed in the Global Agenda at the Oslo Freedom Forum | Walk FreeContinue Reading

North Korea's growing ties to Russia make it more important than ever for South Korea to use its influence to press for human rights in all … Read more: Put North Korea's human rights issue front and center – The Korea TimesContinue Reading

There is no word yet on how she died. Specter was an advocate for the arts and a human rights champion, Johnson noted. She is remembered as a renowned … Read more: Former Philadelphia City Councilmember known for championing human rights dies – 6ABCContinue Reading

Legislation, lumbering and outdated, struggles to keep pace with this digital cheetah. Here's the wake-up call: the human rights implications of AI … Read more: The AI Tightrope: Balancing Innovation With Human Rights – ForbesContinue Reading

Other environmental and human rights groups in the region also made submissions to improve the draft. For example, in April, the Asia Indigenous … Read more: ASEAN Environmental Rights Declaration Needs Transparency – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Anti-Israel demonstrators busted through barricades at New York City's NYC Pride parade Sunday, threw fake blood at a Human Rights Campaign float … Read more: No pride: Anti-Israel marchers toss fake blood at human–rights float and block street …Continue Reading

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Human rights groups are encouraging the Government of Jamaica (GoJ) to adopt an approach similar to that of neighbouring … Read more: Human rights groups encourage Gov't to emulate Antigua's model for mentally unstable prisonersContinue Reading

The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor announced on Sunday that it had received reports of “widespread massacres,” and on-the-spot executions in … Read more: Human rights group reveals Palestinians are executed on the spot by Israeli occupation …Continue Reading