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Those responsible for human rights violations must be held to account. Venezuela is at a critical juncture. I urge the authorities to respect the … Read more: Comment by UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Venezuela | OHCHRContinue Reading

Our mission is to continue the work of pursuing the peaceful advocacy for Afghan freedoms through thoughtful dialogue, consultations, and integral … Read more: Special Envoy for Afghan Women, Girls, and Human Rights – State DepartmentContinue Reading

The UN human rights office in the Occupied Palestinian Territory expressed concern on Tuesday over the forced evictions of over 80 Palestinian … Read more: UN rights office condemns forced evictions of Palestinian families in East JerusalemContinue Reading

Hengaw; Tuesday, July 30, 2024. The Hengaw Organization for Human Rights and five other civil and human rights organizations active in the field … Read more: Announcement of The Platform of Civil Organizations (NGOs) for Monitoring the Human …Continue Reading

The 13th Thomas D'Arcy McGee Summer School this year will focus on the critical challenges facing human rights today. Read more: Thomas D'Arcy McGee Summer School in north Louth to focus on human rights – Dundalk DemocratContinue Reading

Zimbabwe Human Rights | Amnesty calls for IDs for the stateless. Stateless people are being treated like stray animals in Zimbabwe. This is … Read more: Zimbabwe Human Rights | Amnesty calls for IDs for the statelessContinue Reading

Wyden and Raskin Demand Release of All Wrongfully Detained Human Rights Advocates in Saudi Arabia. Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., … Read more: Wyden and Raskin Demand Release of All Wrongfully Detained Human Rights Advocates in …Continue Reading

The Chamber of Deputies will discuss a bill that endangers the work for human rights in Paraguay. The proposed law includes overly broad and … Read more: Paraguay: Withdraw anti civil society bill – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading

ABA ROLI is looking to hire a local Ukrainian expert to serve as the Human Rights Lead for the new five-year “Healing & Accountability through Human … Read more: Human Rights Lead – Ukraine – DevexContinue Reading

… human rights experts said on Tuesday. | … Rights Council to monitor and report on specific human rights situations or thematic issues. Read more: Independent rights experts urge States to comply with ICJ ruling on Israel | UN NewsContinue Reading

Are you an artist passionate about human rights and social justice? We're looking for talented creators to develop original art pieces for our … Read more: Apply Now: Create Original Art for the Write for Rights Campaign! – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading

Right Livelihood's advocacy team delivered a statement at the 56th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva calling for Member States to … Read more: Environmental defenders should be applauded, not attacked, Right Livelihood urges UN …Continue Reading

Refugees, asylum and human rights. News story. Separated Afghan families … Afghans did right by us, and we will do right by them, ensuring … Read more: Separated Afghan families to be reunited – GOV.UKContinue Reading

According to B'Tselem, an Israeli human rights group, there are approximately 8,000 Palestinian detainees currently in Israeli prisons. Thousands of … Read more: Alleged Abuse of Palestinian Detainees at Center of Nation-wide Human Rights DisputeContinue Reading