NAACP Leader Calls Macon Jail Conditions a "Human Rights Crisis," Urges DOJ Investigation
MACON, Ga. – (WGXA) As Mayor Lester Miller rolls out a series of criminal justice initiatives in Macon-Bibb County, NAACP Georgia State President … Read more: NAACP Leader Calls Macon Jail Conditions a "Human Rights Crisis," Urges DOJ InvestigationContinue Reading
Europe eyes the offshore asylum model the UK couldn't deliver – Financial Times
But it has been denounced by human rights groups as a European attempt … right of the majority to security should take precedent over individual … Read more: Europe eyes the offshore asylum model the UK couldn't deliver – Financial TimesContinue Reading
China: 40th Human Rights Dialogue with the European Union takes place in Brussels
The European Union and the People's Republic of China held the 40th session of the EU-China Human Rights Dialogue in Brussels on 13 June. Read more: China: 40th Human Rights Dialogue with the European Union takes place in BrusselsContinue Reading
High court dismisses challenges against adding VAT to UK private school fees
… right that its compatibility with human rights law was tested. “The ISC is carefully considering the court's judgment and next steps. Our focus … Read more: High court dismisses challenges against adding VAT to UK private school feesContinue Reading
Haiti: UN Human Rights Chief alarmed by widening violence as gangs expand reach
News and Press Release in English on Haiti about Protection and Human Rights; published on 13 Jun 2025 by OHCHR. Read more: Haiti: UN Human Rights Chief alarmed by widening violence as gangs expand reachContinue Reading
King's Birthday Honours: Jersey Lieutenant-Governor knighted – BBC News
… human rights and the community and Mr Mews for his community work as chairman of Music in Action. Sarah Haycock has been given the British Empire … Read more: King's Birthday Honours: Jersey Lieutenant-Governor knighted – BBC NewsContinue Reading
A statement of solidarity from the Human Rights Commission – SF.gov
… civil rights of residents or San Francisco's anti-discrimination laws. Immigrant rights are human rights. Immigrants are a part of the fabric of … Read more: A statement of solidarity from the Human Rights Commission – SF.govContinue Reading
KUNA : Kuwait Assistant FM, US diplomat discuss human rights – Human – 13/06/2025 – كونا
NEW YORK, June 13 (KUNA) — Kuwait Assistant Foreign Minister for Human Rights Sheikha Jawaher Al-Sabah met on Friday with US Deputy Assistant … Read more: KUNA : Kuwait Assistant FM, US diplomat discuss human rights – Human – 13/06/2025 – كوناContinue Reading
Japan Acts to Protect Athletes from Abuse – Human Rights Watch
This month, the Japanese National Diet passed a revision to the Basic Act on Sport (2011), requiring the national and local governments to adopt … Read more: Japan Acts to Protect Athletes from Abuse – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
ILO Commits to International Standards on Gig Work | Human Rights Watch
The agreement on June 13, 2025, by the International Labour Organization (ILO) to develop binding global standards on decent work in the “platform … Read more: ILO Commits to International Standards on Gig Work | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
World News in Brief: Rights abuses in Haiti, Sudan war sees exodus to Chad, food trade optimism
Escalating gang violence in Haiti has displaced a record 1.3 million people, UN human rights chief Volker Türk said on Friday. Read more: World News in Brief: Rights abuses in Haiti, Sudan war sees exodus to Chad, food trade optimismContinue Reading
Health and Human Rights News
Türk: Human rights and science needed in climate emergency. “Our rights call for all people, now and in the future, to live in safety, security and … Read more: Health and Human Rights NewsContinue Reading
Regional Meeting on Family Law Reform and Women's Rights in the Greater Horn of Africa (GHOA)
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is an independent federal state body established by Parliament as the national human rights … Read more: Regional Meeting on Family Law Reform and Women's Rights in the Greater Horn of Africa (GHOA)Continue Reading
We cannot let migration fears quash the European Convention on Human Rights
THE extreme right in Britain has the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) firmly in its sights. Not a day passes without the Daily Telegraph … Read more: We cannot let migration fears quash the European Convention on Human RightsContinue Reading
The Sioux City Human Rights Commission proposes to add a Citizen Advisory Committee
Karen Mackey, Executive Director of the Human Rights Commission, told Siouxland Public Media, “The purpose of the committee would be to work with the … Read more: The Sioux City Human Rights Commission proposes to add a Citizen Advisory CommitteeContinue Reading