No violation of right to life in euthanasia case, European Court of Human Rights rules
The European Court of Human Rights Tuesday ruled that Belgium did not violate the rights of a person suffering from depression by allowing her to … Read more: No violation of right to life in euthanasia case, European Court of Human Rights rulesContinue Reading
UN Human Rights Council hears report on Russia's 'wide-scale' war on Ukraine
GENEVA. The UN's Human Rights Council (HRC) heard Tuesday that civilians continue bearing the brunt of hostilities in Russia's ongoing war on … Read more: UN Human Rights Council hears report on Russia's 'wide-scale' war on UkraineContinue Reading
Bahrain pulls out of U.N. human rights body election after criticism | Reuters
Bahrain will no longer run in an election to the U.N.'s top human rights body later this month, a U.N. website showed, after critics drew … Read more: Bahrain pulls out of U.N. human rights body election after criticism | ReutersContinue Reading
It's time to refocus on what Biden can do on North Korean human rights
Advocacy for North Korean human rights has lost momentum recently. However, new appointments related to North Korean human rights at the United … Read more: It's time to refocus on what Biden can do on North Korean human rightsContinue Reading
UK government to 'take back control' from European human rights court | Euronews
The British government wants to "take back control" of immigration and asylum laws from the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. Read more: UK government to 'take back control' from European human rights court | EuronewsContinue Reading
Soccer-Denmark will travel to Qatar without families in human rights protest – report – WHBL
Qatar has faced intense criticism from human rights groups and media over its treatment of migrant workers. A Guardian newspaper analysis in Feb. 2021 … Read more: Soccer-Denmark will travel to Qatar without families in human rights protest – report – WHBLContinue Reading
Supporting human rights defenders in Russia – SWI swissinfo.ch
We are lucky to be joined by Violetta Fitsner of the Russian human rights group OVD. Her organisation, like so many civil society groups in Russia, … Read more: Supporting human rights defenders in Russia – SWI swissinfo.chContinue Reading
Iran accuses US of 'hypocrisy' on human rights – BBC News – YouTube
Iran has accused the US of "hypocrisy" on human rights after President Joe Biden said he would impose "further costs" over its response to … Read more: Iran accuses US of 'hypocrisy' on human rights – BBC News – YouTubeContinue Reading
Human rights group report says three men's bodies dumped in forest by Russian occupiers
Human Rights Watch said the incident was among many cases involving alleged war crimes in the region. Russia annexed four regions of Ukraine last week … Read more: Human rights group report says three men's bodies dumped in forest by Russian occupiersContinue Reading
Belgium violated right to life in euthanasia case, European Court of Human Rights rules
The court found there was a violation of Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights that everyone's right to life shall be protected by … Read more: Belgium violated right to life in euthanasia case, European Court of Human Rights rulesContinue Reading
Informal workers at risk of exploitation in Qatar during World Cup – U.S. official | Reuters
U.S. Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights, Uzra Zeya, speaks to Reuters at the U.S embassy in Doha, Qatar, … Read more: Informal workers at risk of exploitation in Qatar during World Cup – U.S. official | ReutersContinue Reading
Exclusive: Human Rights Commission blasts Corrections over face-to-face visits – 1News
Speaking exclusively to 1News, Chief Human Rights Commissioner Paul Hunt said the issue also engages with international human rights treaties. “ … Read more: Exclusive: Human Rights Commission blasts Corrections over face-to-face visits – 1NewsContinue Reading
Palestinian-French 'human rights' lawyer linked to Palestinian terror group – JNS.org
Palestinian-French 'human rights' lawyer linked to Palestinian terror group. The information was made public after the PFLP included Salah Hamouri … Read more: Palestinian-French 'human rights' lawyer linked to Palestinian terror group – JNS.orgContinue Reading
Activists call for human rights in Iran – YouTube
Activists call for human rights in Iran. Show less Show more. Description. Activists call for human rights in Iran. Channel 3000 / News 3 Now. Read more: Activists call for human rights in Iran – YouTubeContinue Reading
The Guardian view on Qatar's World Cup: gestures are not enough | Editorial
The decision to stage the planet's biggest sporting event in a country with a notoriously poor human rights record is provoking unprecedented … Read more: The Guardian view on Qatar's World Cup: gestures are not enough | EditorialContinue Reading