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The UNWGEID is comprised of five independent human rights experts on the issue of enforced disappearances tasked with directly assisting the families … Read more: Report to the United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances …Continue Reading

Maghzi, an Iranian human rights lawyer, researcher, and activist, says that Iran has seen multiple mass protest movements in recent decades, including … Read more: The surprising history of human rights lawyering in Iran – Harvard Law SchoolContinue Reading

The Congolese Family Code recognised the possibility for migrant children born on Congolese soil to be registered and to obtain the civil status … Read more: Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their … – ohchrContinue Reading

Hillel Neuer speaking at The Truth about the Israel-Palestine Conflict panel event on the battle for Israel and human rights at the United Nations … Read more: Hillel Neuer in Milan: The Battle for Human Rights and Israel at the United NationsContinue Reading

… Recovery Conference to secure resources to protect and fulfill children's rights, Human Rights Watch and the Ukraine Child Rights Network said today. Read more: Ukraine: Recovery Conference Could Be Lifeline for Children | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Renowned Ghanaian human rights activist and journalist, Joseph Kobla Wemakor, has been invited to the prestigious Pan Africa Human Rights and … Read more: Joseph Wemakor to attend UN-Pan Africa Conference on Human Rights and Counter-TerrorismContinue Reading

The steady drumbeat of human rights and labor violations serves as a warning to seafood businesses of all sizes – from global supermarket chains to … Read more: The seafood industry must recognize that healthy seas require safeguarding human rightsContinue Reading

… Human Rights heard this week. Dr Niamh Keady-Tabbal from the Irish Centre for Human Rights, who was representing the teenage boy in his case … Read more: Human rights court hears case of 15-year-old Afghan boy 'forced' on to raft and left to 'drift at sea'Continue Reading

Cork Harbour will host a ship and its crew of human rights activists this weekend who are sailing to Gaza to challenge Israel's naval blockade of … Read more: Boat carrying human rights activists headed for Gaza to stop off in Cork Harbour this weekendContinue Reading

Editorials: Denying human rights … President Joe Biden denies America's best tradition and hopes, and forgets his own heritage, by severely … Read more: Editorials: Denying human rights – Storm Lake Times PilotContinue Reading

The seven human rights defenders were peacefully protesting against the intended financing of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP) by … Read more: Seven Environmental activists brutally arrested, charged and released on police bail for …Continue Reading

16th Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition Preliminary Rounds (In-person) 15 July – 19 July 2024 … Read more: Top 24 Qualifying Teams – Centre for Human Rights – University of PretoriaContinue Reading

The House voted to sanction the ICC after the court said it plans to issue arrest warrants for Israeli leaders. It continues a long history of the … Read more: US Officials Are Fighting Against International Human Rights Law—Again – Mother JonesContinue Reading

Marching for Chester's Human Rights and Clean Air. What happens when the largest trash incinerator in the United States threatens the lives of a … Read more: Marching for Chester's Human Rights and Clean Air | Global Sisters ReportContinue Reading