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The Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission was established in honor of the late Congressman Tom Lantos, who was a leading advocate for human rights during … Read more: Raskin Advocates for Release of Hong Kong Political Prisoner Jimmy Lai Through Tom …Continue Reading

… human rights abuses" against Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. The list included Tzav 9, a group which the EU said had regularly … Read more: EU imposes sanctions on Israelis over human rights abuses – The Express TribuneContinue Reading

… , reaffirming its commitments to human rights, gender equality, and protecting the health and well-being of girls and women. Read more: Joint Statement by Heads of UN Entities – The Gambia's decision to uphold ban on FGM …Continue Reading

Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) Press Statement on International Albinism Awareness Day. Today, as we observe International Albinism … Read more: Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) Press Statement on International Albinism …Continue Reading

The panel, titled “Human Rights in Housing: Fairness, Security, and Solutions in OKC,” and the HRC meeting will be held at 6 p.m. July 24 at ReMerge, … Read more: Human Rights Commission holds panel on housing in Oklahoma City July 24 | News ListContinue Reading

Parliament's Joint Committee on Human Rights has tabled a report that makes a persuasive argument for comprehensive legislation to protect … Read more: Federal parliamentary committee presents a decisive case for an Australian Human Rights ActContinue Reading

“In addition to recognizing this critical decision by the national parliament, we commend the tireless efforts of survivors, activists, civil society … Read more: The Gambia's decision to uphold ban on FGM critical win for girls' and women's rightsContinue Reading

On 16 May 2024, Armenia has signed the Council of Europe Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine, known as the Oviedo Convention. Read more: The annual meeting of advisors to the Ministry of Health as a vital platform for advancing the …Continue Reading

… human rights. Join our Podcast #ToTheRighthouse and share your view with us! https://gchumanrights.org/education/networking-and -outreach/to-the … Read more: Excited about ArMA after… – Global Campus of Human Rights | FacebookContinue Reading

Radhouane Nouicer, the Designated Expert on Sudan of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has sounded the alarm about the dire human rights … Read more: Sudan: UN Expert Raises Alarm At Dire Human Rights Situation | Scoop NewsContinue Reading

Those sanctioned under the union's Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime will have assets frozen, funding either directly or indirectly withheld … Read more: EU imposes sanctions on Tzav 9 and others for human rights violations – YnetnewsContinue Reading

The European Parliament's recently adopted European Forced Labor Regulation (the Regulation) aims to ban products made with forced labor from the … Read more: EU Continues Combating Human Rights Violations with European Forced Labour RegulationContinue Reading

Human rights activists emphasize that it is a cover for a profound issue of segregation and discrimination against Romani communities. Read more: Beyond Marriage in Romani Communities | GJIAContinue Reading

… human rights and interaction with the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Foreign Ministry of Kyrgyzstan said. During the … Read more: UN Human Rights Council in Geneva adopts resolution initiated and promoted by …Continue Reading