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Human rights panel summons chief secretary over colleges not giving fee waivers. GR directed colleges to waive fees for student from drought-hit … Read more: Human rights panel summons chief secretary over colleges not giving fee waivers | Pune …Continue Reading

Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer and senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, should ensure that those … Read more: 'Violation of human rights' — Falana tells Sanwo-Olu to bring back Osun deporteesContinue Reading

Over the past 16 years, the Oslo Freedom Forum (OFF) has given life to new strategies, partnerships, and support for human rights advocates. Read more: Announcing OFF Interactive Programming – Human Rights FoundationContinue Reading

… human rights both within its borders and beyond. When the EU's migration pact was first unveiled nearly four years ago, in September 2020, it was … Read more: Fortress Europe's migration pact: A blow to human rights, international protectionsContinue Reading

Now in its twelfth year, Equality, Diversity and Human Rights Week is a platform for health and care organisations to highlight their work to … Read more: Support Equality, Diversity and Human Rights Week 2024 | NHS ConfederationContinue Reading

Blinken is required to inform Congress about any State Department findings of gross human rights violations that he considered to be remediated. His … Read more: Blinken Says Israeli Units Accused of Serious Violations Have Done Enough to Avoid … – ProPublicaContinue Reading

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has retained its accreditation as an 'A status' National Human Rights Institution. Read more: EHRC on X: "The Equality and Human Rights Commission has retained its accreditation as an 'A …Continue Reading

Attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied militias in El Geneina, the capital city of Sudan's West Darfur state, from April to November … Read more: Sudan: Ethnic Cleansing in West Darfur | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Indonesian President-Elect Prabowo Subianto has a chequered record on human rights but is also the candidate most likely to build on recent … Read more: Decoding Prabowo Subianto: Human rights history versus economic visionContinue Reading

BLOOMINGTON— In 1997, the Bloomington Human Rights Commission began annually recognizing individuals and groups that have made specific, … Read more: Byron Bangert recognized for his improving civil rights, human relationship contributionsContinue Reading

Ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity have been committed in West Darfur, against ethnic Massalit and non-Arab communities, according to … Read more: Militants have committed crimes against humanity in Sudan, Human Rights Watch report warnsContinue Reading

Commissioner Fitzgerald added that Federal Government support for a UN Convention would send a strong message that Australia values the human rights … Read more: Age Discrimination Commissioner calls for a Convention on the Rights of Older PersonsContinue Reading

We don't need an artificial intelligence manifesto — we need a constitution. As it is being used today, AI is simply incompatible with civil rights. Read more: We need an AI constitution that protects our civil rights – Financial TimesContinue Reading

Former First Minister Humza Yousaf promised a human rights bill in his first year and the Government has consulted on how it would work. But experts … Read more: John Swinney warned by charities not to dump human rights bill on access to housing and foodContinue Reading