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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

Sexual and reproductive health care is a human right. This toolkit is designed to support health professionals, government officials, civil society … Read more: Universal Healthcare Coverage Assessment Tool – United Nations Population FundContinue Reading

Meanwhile, Amnesty International stressed the ongoing advocacy for human rights protection in Afghanistan, citing a powerful demonstration of global … Read more: Amnesty International: Over 350000 worldwide demand Taliban to respect human rightsContinue Reading

Lack of awareness leads to rising harassment of human rights defenders, urging government to protect them, says VCK president. Read more: There is lack of awareness of human rights among citizens, says ThirumavalavanContinue Reading

CNN — A West African court has found the Nigerian government guilty of human rights abuses during its suppression of the 2020 #EndSARS protests … Read more: Nigeria's government found guilty of human rights abuses during the #EndSARS protestsContinue Reading

The ICJ rulings on our case to date have been a victory for international law, human rights, and above all, for justice. Last year our government also … Read more: Working together to pursue a human rights based foreign policy – IOLContinue Reading