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In first, US expected to sanction IDF battalion for 'human rights violations' – report. Ultra-Orthodox unit 'Netzah Yehuda' was accused of violence … Read more: In first, US expected to sanction IDF battalion for 'human rights violations' – reportContinue Reading

Rabbi Shlomo Levin, author of the Human Rights Haggadah, contends that it is inevitable and important that the topic of the war in Gaza and the plight … Read more: Passover Seders focus on human rights – Winnipeg Free PressContinue Reading

By Yoni Weiss Israeli tanks seen in the Nur Shams refugee camp in the PA, during a raid searching for Palestinian terrorists, Friday. (Nasser. Read more: US Set to Impose Sanctions on IDF Unit for Human Rights Violations – Hamodia.comContinue Reading

According to the human rights group Hengaw, Dast-Afkan hails from Darreh Peyman in Marivan, Kurdistan Province. He leaves behind a family and a young … Read more: Iran Govt's Deadly Crackdown On Cross-Border Porters PersistsContinue Reading

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is about to impose penalties on an Israel Defense Forces unit for alleged violations of human rights in the … Read more: US To Sanction Israeli Military Unit For Human Rights Violations: Report – Times NowContinue Reading

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to impose sanctions on an Israel Defense Forces battalion for allegedly committing human rights … Read more: US to issue sanctions on Israeli military unit for alleged human rights violations in occupied …Continue Reading

Iranian Nobel Peace laureate and human rights activist Shirin Ebadi speaks during an International Women's Day event in Paris on March 8. Read more: Iranian Nobel Laureate Fears Israel Confrontation Prelude To Tighter Domestic CrackdownContinue Reading

… human rights mentioned by the Commission were relevant for its assessment of the human rights implications of the MoU. The Ombudsman also asks if … Read more: European Ombudsman deepens inquiry into respect of human rights in EU – Tunisia agreementContinue Reading

The IDF unit operates in the West Bank and is mainly composed of haredi men and extremist youth who hold-far right views, and were not included in … Read more: The US is expected to announce sanctions against IDF unit for human rights abusesContinue Reading

… Human Rights. "They are a rejection also of an enduring British human rights tradition stretching back to Thomas Clarkson, William Wilberforce … Read more: Anti-slavery campaigner returns OBE over government's Rwanda scheme – BBCContinue Reading

… the U.S. administration's re-imposition of sanctions against Venezuela connected to oil as a breach of international law and human rights. Read more: Iran says U.S. violated human rights via sanctions on Venezuelan oil – Tehran TimesContinue Reading

The lawmakers cite the US's Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act as a basis for sanctions, adding that the RSF and Hemedti's activities … Read more: US senators call on Biden to sanction Sudan's RSF over human rights abuses – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

The law in question prohibits the United States from providing military assistance to a foreign nation if it commits gross violations of human rights. Read more: Blinken expresses 'determination' to deal with human rights abuse accusations against IsraelContinue Reading

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has warned that intensified fighting in Rakhine State between the military and the … Read more: UN human rights chief sounds alarm amid rising tensions in RakhineContinue Reading