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The tenant's condition qualifies as a disability under the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC), requiring the landlord to make reasonable accommodations. Read more: Ont. Superior Court orders tenant to vacate housing despite ongoing human rights tribunal disputeContinue Reading

On today's episode of Justice Matters, co-host Mathias Risse speaks with Danson Kahyana, a fellow at the Carr Center and Associate Professor in … Read more: Poetry as a Means of Defending Human Rights In Uganda | Harvard Kennedy SchoolContinue Reading

PHILADELPHIA, June 17, 2024 – Michael Rubin, director of policy analysis for the Middle East Forum, testified before the Tom Lantos Human Rights … Read more: An Epidemic of Fraud: MEF Expert Exposes Corruption in Human Rights OrganizationsContinue Reading

During the session, the Working Group convened separate meetings with States and Civil Society Organisations in Palais des Nations. Read more: 11th session of the Working Group on the Issue of Human Rights and Transnational … – ohchrContinue Reading

Patricia Sayers filed an application with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario in 2018 after being sexually assaulted by a co-worker at a retail … Read more: Woman who was sexually assaulted at work waited 6 years for human rights hearingContinue Reading

Egyptian authorities should also drop the charges against all those prosecuted, including two Egyptian Front for Human Rights (EFHR) lawyers, Mohamed … Read more: Egypt Must Release All Lawyers and Rights Defenders Detained for Defending Human RightsContinue Reading

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The civil society and human rights activists of Armenia condemn the actions of the police on June 12, 2024. Read more: Armenia: NGOs, Human Rights Activists Condemn June 12 Actions of Yerevan PoliceContinue Reading

For years, human rights organizations have accused UNESCO of being either inattentive or complicit in the illegal evictions of communities and … Read more: UNESCO accused of supporting human rights abuses in African parks – MongabayContinue Reading

The right to nondiscrimination. Finally, in light of these international law and standards, we suggest that the Inter-American Court of Human Rights … Read more: Human Rights Watch Amicus Curiae in Case Beatriz and others V. El SalvadorContinue Reading

Human rights are the natural rights human beings have, and include the rights to safety, equality, and respect [9, 10]. When these rights are … Read more: Human rights among Korean dental hygiene students in hospital clinical practiceContinue Reading

Nico Schrijver, Professor Emeritus of Public International Law, has been appointed Interim Chair of the Netherlands Institute for Human Rights. Read more: Nico Schrijver appointed Interim Chair of Netherlands Institute for Human Rights – Universiteit LeidenContinue Reading

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union on Monday repeated calls for China to stop human rights violations after an EU delegation visited Tibet … Read more: EU urges China to stop human rights crackdown | WKZO | Everything Kalamazoo | 590 AMContinue Reading

Parliament has the power to enshrine human rights protections in federal law. Proposals are on the table. Read more: Is it time for Australia to pass a national Human Rights Act? – EastMojoContinue Reading