Passion of the Present | Human Rights News

UN Document in English on Ukraine about Education and Protection and Human Rights; published on 3 Jul 2024 by UN HRC. Read more: Situation of human rights in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, including … – ReliefWebContinue Reading

On June 14th, the Governor General of Canada appointed Birju Dattani as the new Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC). Read more: Joint Statement on the New CHRC Chief Commissioner by Human Rights GroupsContinue Reading

Inside a climate justice case at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Maria Alejandra Serra & Chris Greenberg. 3 July 2024 • 10 min read. Read more: Inside a climate justice case at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights – GreenpeaceContinue Reading

Chinese leader Xi Jinping applauds during a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, June 28, 2024. That same day, Mr. Xi attended … Read more: China's new world order: What Xi's vision would mean for human rights, securityContinue Reading

The UN's top political affairs official on Tuesday reiterated that human rights, especially the rights of Afghan women and girls, and inclusion of … Read more: World News in Brief: Doha talks on Afghanistan, human rights in Belarus, Rohingya … – Global IssuesContinue Reading

A group of British Columbia teachers has launched a human rights complaint against their union, saying the BC Teachers' Federation "has engaged in … Read more: Teachers allege antisemitism in human rights complaint against B.C. union | Globalnews.caContinue Reading

Human rights groups have criticised the decision to add countries such as Egypt and Malawi to Ireland's list of “safe” countries for asylum … Read more: Human rights groups 'appalled' at Egypt being added to safe countries listContinue Reading

Highlighting the systemic and widespread human rights violations by the United States, the Iranian Foreign Ministry pointed out that American … Read more: Iran condemns U.S. human rights record on 36th anniversary of downed passenger planeContinue Reading

An organisation promoting the human rights and empowerment of women and girls has commended the appointment of new Women, Youth and Persons with … Read more: Human rights organisation welcomes Women Ministry appointments | SAnewsContinue Reading

… Human Rights judge, and leading human rights advocate. Pavlovschi stressed, "Freedom of speech is a fundamental right, without which it is … Read more: Significant Conference on Human Rights and Press Freedoms Concludes in MoldovaContinue Reading

… human rights, providing decent work and acting ethically. The Benchmark reveals significant gaps and areas in which companies urgently need to … Read more: 90% of World's 2K Most Influential Companies Falling Short on Human RightsContinue Reading

The TCI Human Rights Commission is pleased to report on the successful hosting of an open house at the Ocean Breeze Resort on June 19, 2024. Read more: TCI Human Rights Commission hosted an open house for the residents of North & Middle CaicosContinue Reading

Governments across Australia must repeal anti-protest laws and introduce reforms which protect protest, the Human Rights Law Centre said on … Read more: New evidence shows right to protest in peril in AustraliaContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch found links to 190 photos of kids that were scraped off internet without families' consent. Read more: Photos of Australian children used in dataset to train AI, human rights group saysContinue Reading