High Commissioner shows support for Human Rights Act in Australia | OHCHR
Over the past five years the Australian Human Rights Commission, through its Free and Equal Project, has undertaken crucial and inspiring work to push … Read more: High Commissioner shows support for Human Rights Act in Australia | OHCHRContinue Reading
Voices for Humanity Unites Canada's Diverse Cultures Through Human Rights Education …
But with such diversity comes racial prejudice, which fuels another hate crime every three hours on average. Human rights advocate Nicole Crellin … Read more: Voices for Humanity Unites Canada's Diverse Cultures Through Human Rights Education …Continue Reading
Comment by UN Human Rights spokesperson Jeremy Laurence on mass flogging in … – ReliefWeb
News and Press Release in English on Afghanistan about Gender and Protection and Human Rights; published on 5 Jun 2024 by OHCHR. Read more: Comment by UN Human Rights spokesperson Jeremy Laurence on mass flogging in … – ReliefWebContinue Reading
Human Rights Watch criticizes Italy asylum seeker deal with Albania – JURIST – News
Human Rights Watch on Thursday slammed Italy's deal to send asylum seekers to Albania, terming the pact as a “model of mismanagement” and a … Read more: Human Rights Watch criticizes Italy asylum seeker deal with Albania – JURIST – NewsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka's envoy lashes out at UN Human Rights High Commissioner's report
Responding to a damming report by the Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), which warned that Sri Lanka's failures to tackle … Read more: Sri Lanka's envoy lashes out at UN Human Rights High Commissioner's reportContinue Reading
Iran’s Supreme Court upholds death sentence for Kurdish Sunni cleric – KHRN
… Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned. On 30 December 2023, after 14 months of detention, Branch Three of the Islamic Revolutionary Court of … Read more: Iran’s Supreme Court upholds death sentence for Kurdish Sunni cleric – KHRNContinue Reading
Uganda human rights defender detained by military forces for opposing a crude oil pipeline project
Stephen Kwikiriza is an environmental activist and a human rights defender who works with the non-governmental organization EGI. He is from the … Read more: Uganda human rights defender detained by military forces for opposing a crude oil pipeline projectContinue Reading
Schell Center Announces 2024-25 Postgraduate Fellows in Human Rights
Five Yale Law students and recent graduates will receive fellowships in human rights law for the upcoming academic year. Read more: Schell Center Announces 2024-25 Postgraduate Fellows in Human RightsContinue Reading
Would a Human Rights Act give too much power to the courts? – Lawyers Weekly
A parliamentary inquiry has recommended that Australia should enact its first federal Human Rights Act. However, concerns have been raised about … Read more: Would a Human Rights Act give too much power to the courts? – Lawyers WeeklyContinue Reading
Human rights activist Lita Boitano dies at 92 – Buenos Aires Herald
Human rights activist Lita Boitano has died at 92. She was currently president of the Relatives of People Disappeared and Detained for Political … Read more: Human rights activist Lita Boitano dies at 92 – Buenos Aires HeraldContinue Reading
EU's comments on Vietnam's human rights situation lack objectivity: spokeswoman
Though the 2023 EU Annual Report on Human Rights and Democracy in the World reflected some achievements and progress Vietnam has made in … Read more: EU's comments on Vietnam's human rights situation lack objectivity: spokeswomanContinue Reading
50 Organizations Call on Biden to Pardon Human Rights Lawyer Steven Donziger
… human rights defenders.” Topics: Ecuador · Amazon · Human Rights · Oil & Gas. More Headlines fromJune 06, 2024. Israeli Attack on UNRWA Shelter Kills … Read more: 50 Organizations Call on Biden to Pardon Human Rights Lawyer Steven DonzigerContinue Reading
2024 William R. Laws Human Rights Award winners named | Local News Digital
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus Human Rights Commission has announced Howard "Bud" Herron and Rev. Dr. Felipe Ma… Read more: 2024 William R. Laws Human Rights Award winners named | Local News DigitalContinue Reading
Fifa warned on human rights over World Cup bids – Modern Ghana
Fifa must rigorously and transparently ensure bids to host the 2030 and 2034 men rsquo;s World Cups safeguard human rights, says Amnesty … Read more: Fifa warned on human rights over World Cup bids – Modern GhanaContinue Reading
Amnesty calls on FIFA to be robust in its human rights risk evaluation for 2030 and 2034 …
June 6 – Amnesty International has demanded that FIFA assess human rights risks before awarding World Cups, with the world governing body set to … Read more: Amnesty calls on FIFA to be robust in its human rights risk evaluation for 2030 and 2034 …Continue Reading
