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A faltering international human rights framework and hypocrisy from governments have exacerbated a rising wave of killings, criminalisation and a … Read more: Attacks fueled by governments' double standards fail to deter human rights defendersContinue Reading

The European Commission is accepting proposals from civil society organisations that contribute to sustainable development, human rights and democracy … Read more: CFPs: Human Rights and Democracy & NDICI Civil Society-Country level support for BangladeshContinue Reading

Dan will outline sanctions, people-to-people diplomacy, building resilience, and more. Understanding how to impact the state of human rights in Russia … Read more: Fighting for human rights in Russia: How you can help – King's College LondonContinue Reading

PRNewswire/ — Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced the winners of its 2024 RFK Book and Journalism Awards during a virtual ceremony … Read more: Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Announces 2024 Book and Journalism Award WinnersContinue Reading

BackgroundThe human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment has been internationally recognized by the Human Rights Council … Read more: Call for input: Overview of the implementation of the Right to a clean, healthy and … – ohchrContinue Reading

Who's on the International Criminal Court's panel? img alt. Amal Clooney. The British barrister is a renowned human rights lawyer, made famous … Read more: How six human rights lawyers triggered a backlash by pursuing Netanyahu – The TelegraphContinue Reading

This recognition affirms our commitment to lead the way in Human Rights within our organization for the benefit of our entire community.” Kelley … Read more: ECMC earns “LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer” Designation in Human Rights …Continue Reading

According to statistics compiled by the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN), at least 43 Kurdish activists, artists and civilians have been detained … Read more: Ministry of Intelligence arrests five Kurdish activists over Newroz celebrations – KHRNContinue Reading

Integrating human rights into broader compliance — Businesses can leverage anti-corruption, bribery, and other compliance programs to address ESG and … Read more: How to conduct human rights impact assessments as part of company ESG programsContinue Reading

Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) human rights self-assessments at all major ST sites, and third-party RBA audits at our 11 largest manufacturing … Read more: Labor and human rights – STMicroelectronics Sustainability report 2023Continue Reading

Earlier this month, President Marcos announced the creation of a so-called “super body” to promote human rights. Read more: Advocacy groups criticize as flawed human rights panel established by Philippine leaderContinue Reading

The deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in a helicopter crash sparked reaction from world … Read more: US sends condolences on Raisi's death, faults his human rights record – YouTubeContinue Reading

… from world leaders Monday. The United States noted Raisi's troubling human rights record. VOA Congressional Correspondent Katherine Gypson reports. Read more: US sends condolences on Raisi's death, faults his human rights record – VOA NewsContinue Reading

This freedom to assemble is also recognised as a right of peaceful assembly under international and domestic human rights law. The UN Human Rights … Read more: Freedom of Assembly – Centre of Governance & Human RightsContinue Reading