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On March 22nd, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled a landmark decision on the protection of the right to a healthy environment in the… Read … Read more: Lupaka Gold v. Peru (2025) at ICSID: Indigenous Self-Determination and State …Continue Reading

Today's award is a celebration of the resistance and resilience of those fighting peacefully for justice and human rights. Read more: Nobel Peace Prize honours María Corina Machado – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading

… human rights issues, and rejects using human rights as a pretext to interfere in other countries' internal affairs. He urged relevant countries to … Read more: China slams UK, Australia, Canada, the Czech Republic, Ireland, the Netherlands … – Global TimesContinue Reading

We work side by side with victims to obtain acknowledgment and redress for massive human rights violations, hold those responsible to account, reform … Read more: Russian Strikes Wound at least 20 in Ukraine's Capital as Child Is Killed in Separate AttackContinue Reading

The UK stands in solidarity with the people of Venezuela and their right to democracy, freedom and human dignity: UK statement at the UN Security … Read more: The UK stands in solidarity with the people of Venezuela and their right to democracy …Continue Reading

Human Rights Watch doesn't want your money, Pete Davidson and Louis CK. Instead, they would like comedians to advocate for Saudi Arabia to release … Read more: Here's what Aziz Ansari can do with his Riyadh Comedy Festival money – CNNContinue Reading

Stand-Up Comedian Jessica Kirson Donates Riyadh Comedy Festival Fee to Human Rights Campaign. Kirson, who was praised for her Riyadh set by fellow … Read more: Comedian Jessica Kirson Gives Riyadh Comedy Festival Fee to HRCContinue Reading

People in Venezuela have long suffered at the hands of a brutal government responsible for systematic human rights violations and a devastating … Read more: Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Venezuela's María Corina Machado | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Human rights experts condemn the U.N.'s tainted election of Afsaneh Nadipour from Iran and Ren Yisheng from China to the Human Rights Council … Read more: Uproar as UN elects China and Iran to Human Rights Council positions: 'Without shame'Continue Reading

Burkina Faso authorities on October 6 released Rasmané Zinaba and Bassirou Badjo, two members of the civil society group Balai Citoyen, … Read more: Two Burkina Faso Activists Unlawfully Conscripted are Released – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

That takes many aspects, but right now my focus is on seeking to embed human rights in the pathway to peace. I recently delivered to the government of … Read more: The Commissioner and the Venice Commission: complementary human rights actorsContinue Reading

… human rights issues in the northern part of the country. "I cannot but help feel angry that the Chinese Communist Party's repression continues in … Read more: Takaichi criticizes China's human right abuses – Japan TodayContinue Reading

Human Rights Law Certification is for contractors, they sign and certify to obey the Human Rights Laws EO177. Read more: The New York State Human Rights Law Discrimination Certification | Department of LaborContinue Reading

… Human Rights Council. The Committee of Ministers adopted a set of decisions dealing with the follow-up to the report of the Steering Committee on … Read more: European and World Day against the death penalty, 10 October 2025Continue Reading