Rights group accuses Israel of hitting residential buildings with white phosphorous in Lebanon
A global human rights group accused Israel of using white phosphorus incendiary shells on residential buildings in at least five towns and … Read more: Rights group accuses Israel of hitting residential buildings with white phosphorous in LebanonContinue Reading
Playing a Dangerous Game? Human Rights Risks Linked to the 2030 and 2034 FIFA World Cups
This report brings together analysis from human rights organizations, trade unions and fans representatives – including from members of the Sport and … Read more: Playing a Dangerous Game? Human Rights Risks Linked to the 2030 and 2034 FIFA World CupsContinue Reading
FIFA must protect human rights at 2030 and 2034 World Cups – Amnesty International
FIFA must rigorously and transparently ensure that bids to host the 2030 and 2034 men's World Cup tournaments fully safeguard human rights and … Read more: FIFA must protect human rights at 2030 and 2034 World Cups – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia: ILO Forced Labor Complaint a Wake-Up Call | Human Rights Watch
However, Human Rights Watch research has shown the reforms came too late and were too limited and narrow in scope. Many migrant workers who made the … Read more: Saudi Arabia: ILO Forced Labor Complaint a Wake-Up Call | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
FIFA must secure binding human rights safeguards from 2030 and 2034 World Cup hosts
Human Rights Risks Linked to the 2030 and 2034 FIFA World Cups – assesses the human rights risks related to the respective bids (see details below on … Read more: FIFA must secure binding human rights safeguards from 2030 and 2034 World Cup hostsContinue Reading
Fifa urged by Amnesty International to uphold human rights at 2030 and 2034 World Cups
Fifa warned on human rights over World Cup bids. Amnesty International outside the Qatari embassy on International Migrants Day, in Brussels … Read more: Fifa urged by Amnesty International to uphold human rights at 2030 and 2034 World CupsContinue Reading
Türkiye: First hearing in latest trial against Saturday Mothers/People
Today, a joint report by the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT) and the International Observatory for Lawyers in … Read more: Türkiye: First hearing in latest trial against Saturday Mothers/PeopleContinue Reading
Comment By UN Human Rights Spokesperson Jeremy Laurence On Mass Flogging In Afghanistan
Corporal punishment is a clear violation of international human rights law. Afghanistan is party to both the Convention against Torture and Other … Read more: Comment By UN Human Rights Spokesperson Jeremy Laurence On Mass Flogging In AfghanistanContinue Reading
Birmingham Law School students win prestigious moot competition
… Human Rights Court Moot Final Competition 2024 in Strasbourg! Mooting provides students with the opportunity to argue a fictional case as if … Read more: Birmingham Law School students win prestigious moot competitionContinue Reading
Human Rights Campaign PAC Endorses Jacky Rosen for Re-Election to the U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON — Today the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) PAC, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights … Read more: Human Rights Campaign PAC Endorses Jacky Rosen for Re-Election to the U.S. SenateContinue Reading
Qatar: Manuel Guerrero Aviña arrested in Grindr 'sting' sentenced – BBC News
Human rights group FairSquare called his trial a “travesty of justice” but Qatari officials insist the airline worker's arrest in February was … Read more: Qatar: Manuel Guerrero Aviña arrested in Grindr 'sting' sentenced – BBC NewsContinue Reading
OSCE Calls for continuous Cross-Border Co-operation to Protect Migrants' Rights
… human rights of migrants/refugees and asylum seekers … human rights of migrants/refugees and asylum seekers. The key findings of this report … Read more: OSCE Calls for continuous Cross-Border Co-operation to Protect Migrants' RightsContinue Reading
Rubio Introduces Bill to Reauthorize Hong Kong Human Rights Democracy Act
The Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, which U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) led and was signed into law in 2019, is set to expire later this … Read more: Rubio Introduces Bill to Reauthorize Hong Kong Human Rights Democracy ActContinue Reading
Abduction of a Human Rights Defender from the Kingfisher project area by UPDF
Stephen Kwikiriza, a member of the Kingfisher community working with the Environment Governance Institute (EGI) in the oil project area, … Read more: Abduction of a Human Rights Defender from the Kingfisher project area by UPDFContinue Reading
Fairtrade 30th Anniversary report urges farmer pay, environment and human rights action
The report also called on the government to address both environmental and human rights violations in supply chains – which is something that is now … Read more: Fairtrade 30th Anniversary report urges farmer pay, environment and human rights actionContinue Reading
