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With the rising influence of fossil fuel industries over Australian politics, the Human Rights Law Centre has launched the Climate and … Read more: Whistleblowers could make significant difference to protect climate and environment in AustraliaContinue Reading

… human rights violations, or will it continue a longstanding UK double standard in failing to ensure Israel faces concrete consequences for … Read more: UK: David Lammy must tell Israeli ministers that UK will 'ignore war crimes no longer'Continue Reading

Human rights groups have accused police of shooting dozens of people … Kenya's police force is frequently accused of extrajudicial killings by human … Read more: Kenyan police find dismembered bodies at Nairobi dump – BBC NewsContinue Reading

… Human Rights ombudsman. The delegation will meet with the president of … Human Rights Commission. “Why don't you give up? Why do you … Read more: Memories Are Bulletproof: Three Years Without Kathlen and Her Baby – RioOnWatchContinue Reading

THE American Bar Association Center for Human Rights has noted a systematic abuse of Zimbabwe's judiciary against Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union ( … Read more: American human rights watchdog flags 'pattern' in judicial harassment of ARTUZ leader Masaraure |Continue Reading

Former SBS newsreader Mary Kostakidis is facing a formal complaint before the Australian Human Right Commission over her comments about Jews and … Read more: Mary Kostakidis faces Human Rights complaint – The Australian Jewish NewsContinue Reading

Host: This is Mohamed Osman, or Mo. In the last episode, Mo told us about getting arrested in Khartoum, after a pro-democracy protest. About a year … Read more: The Chalk Bicycle – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Newcastle's council leader has denied that the city has sought to sweep human rights concerns “under the carpet” over its links to Saudi Arabia. Read more: Newcastle Council leader Nick Kemp denies Saudi human rights concerns 'swept under the carpet'Continue Reading

As the catastrophic human rights situation persists, we must continue our joint demand for accountability and justice in Afghanistan.” Alamtab Rasuli, … Read more: 354847 Sign Amnesty Intl Letter for Human Rights in Afghanistan – TOLOnewsContinue Reading

This mandate is particularly important given Eritrea's ongoing human rights violations and abuses, including its arbitrary detention of individuals … Read more: Outcomes of the 56th Session of the UN Human Rights Council | IBG NewsContinue Reading

Symposium: Revolutionary and Human Rights Champion: Lafayette and his Legacy: Fairfield University. August 7 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. « Connecticut … Read more: Revolutionary and Human Rights Champion: Lafayette and his Legacy: Fairfield UniversityContinue Reading

Masoud Pezeshkian, soon to take up the role of Iranian president, should 'confront Iran's egregious human rights abuses', a Human Rights Watch … Read more: HRW calls on new Iran president to 'confront' breaches of rights – The New ArabContinue Reading

The apparent lack of due process won't make embattled televangelist Apollo Quiboloy surrender to the authorities, his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio … Read more: 'Disregard' for human rights won't make Quiboloy surrender – lawyer | GMA News OnlineContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch (HRW) says incoming Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian must address widespread human rights violations by government agencies, … Read more: Human Rights Watch urges Iran's new president to address rights abuses | Iran InternationalContinue Reading