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Lawmakers in Tennessee want to see if they can have the attorney general assume all the duties of the Tennessee Human Rights Commission, … Read more: TN legislature exploring moving Human Rights Commission from independent agency to AG's officeContinue Reading

RFK Human Rights Organization awards "trans-Latinx woman" with the 2024 Human Rights Award for LGBTQ+ and immigration activism. Read more: Transgender activist who fought to abolish ICE honored with 2024 RFK Human Rights awardContinue Reading

The Meghalaya State Human Rights Commission was created to address issues of human rights violations in this state and the inability of ordinary … Read more: Whither Human Rights – The Shillong TimesContinue Reading

An Irish human rights lawyer, O' Flaherty has served as Director of the EU Fundamental Rights Agency (2015-2023), as a member of the United Nations … Read more: Michael O'Flaherty – Commissioner for Human Rights – The Council of EuropeContinue Reading

UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar; Robina Senior Human Rights Fellow, Yale Law School; Former US Congressman from … Read more: UN Special Rapporteur Tom Andrews (@RapporteurUn) / XContinue Reading

RIA Novosti distorted the U.N. report on the human rights situation in Ukraine, covering only alleged violations by Kyiv while omitting the bulk … Read more: Moscow Distorts UN Report on the Human Rights Situation in UkraineContinue Reading

… Human Rights and Humanitarian Law in Sweden. (W&M Law School photo) … Warren will be teaching at Lund University and conducting research at the Raoul … Read more: W&M's Christie S. Warren receives Fulbright Scholar Award for research in SwedenContinue Reading

Conner is pushing for an amendment to Minnesota's Human Rights Act. He says the law, as it is currently written, prevents his organization and others … Read more: Minnesota ministry founder: state's Human Rights Act "is targeting all faiths" | WDAY RadioContinue Reading

He was celebrated not only for his literary works, but also for his social activism and work on behalf of human rights and coexistence in Israel. Read more: Sami Michael, Iraqi-Israeli writer and civil rights activist, dies at 97 – The Jerusalem PostContinue Reading

Please note that all account will be verified by the Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Law and Human Rights of The Republic of Indonesia … Read more: The Official Indonesian e-Visa Website | RegisterContinue Reading

Gallery: Exploring the Civil Rights Spring Break Trip · We left PC Friday, March 8, for Birmingham, Alabama, where we visited the · Across the street … Read more: Gallery: Exploring the Civil Rights Spring Break Trip – The BluestockingContinue Reading

Abbas advocated for the creation of an independent Punjab Human Rights Commission aimed at protecting the fundamental rights of Punjab's citizens. Read more: SSDO urges independent rights commission for Punjab – The Express TribuneContinue Reading

THERE has been a surge in the number of York families living in temporary accommodation, a worrying new human rights report reveals. In 2022/3 … Read more: Foodbank use in York is up – and more families are in temporary homesContinue Reading

The human rights lawyer also pointed to climate change, artificial intelligence and the rise of hate speech as significant challenges that would have … Read more: O'Flaherty sets out stall as European human rights commissioner term beginsContinue Reading