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“We've done everything we can to uphold these rights in our domestic courts, so now we're taking this issue to the European court of human rights,” … Read more: UK ministers to be challenged in human rights court over protest injunctions – The GuardianContinue Reading

Joselim, 17, from Peru, and Camila, 14, from El Salvador, will tell the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) how the climate crisis is … Read more: Children to tell Inter-American Court of Human Rights how climate change is affecting them …Continue Reading

S. 1881 would extend through 2030 the Administration's authority to impose sanctions on foreign persons who violate human rights, engage in … Read more: S. 1881, Restoring Sovereignty and Human Rights in Nicaragua Act of 2024Continue Reading

Formerly incarcerated women, trans and gender diverse people alongside Flat Out and the Human Rights Law Centre are calling for governments across … Read more: Calls to abolish the strip searching of people in prisons | Human Rights Law CentreContinue Reading

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Hugh de Kretser as the next President of the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC). Read more: Appointment of the President of the Australian Human Rights Commission | Our ministersContinue Reading

The Joint Committee on Human Rights has called on the Government to go further in improving how the state responds to major tragedies. Read more: Decades-long fights for justice remain a risk without broad 'duty of candour' and enhanced …Continue Reading

Carr Center for Human Rights Policy. Description. Neha Bhatia giving her PAE presentation. At the Harvard Kennedy School's 2024 Class Day Awards … Read more: Carr Center Awards Neha Bhatia (MPP '24) the Carr Center Prize for Human RightsContinue Reading

#Askthefuture: Have your say about the human rights of the future! The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) aims to explore this and work … Read more: About us – International Federation for Human RightsContinue Reading

… human rights defenders and promoting globally recognized rights and freedoms. Peggy Asega, the Integration Officer in the Office of the Ugandan … Read more: DefendDefenders highlights surge in violations against Sudanese human rights activistsContinue Reading

The U.S. government (USG) maintains several sanctions authorities under which it can target persons involved in human rights abuses and corruption … Read more: Iran Sanctions – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading

The Human Rights Defender Advocacy Programme (HRDAP) is an intensive programme created by and for human rights defenders. Read more: Human Rights Defender Advocacy Programme | ISHRContinue Reading

Workplace human rights violations are offences against a person's right to be free from discrimination and harassment based on certain categories: age … Read more: The most common workplace human rights violations in Canada – LexpertContinue Reading

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06), Afghanistan veteran and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee's Subcommittee on … Read more: Congressman Crow's Bipartisan Resolution Addressing Human Rights Abuses in …Continue Reading

The inaugural Global Human Rights Clinic class consisted of the following: Laura Allaben, Claire Crites, Harry Weeks, George Santangelo, Vitaliy … Read more: ND Law Global Human Rights Clinic Participates in Landmark Global Climate Change …Continue Reading