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We, the undersigned human rights organisations, condemn in strongest possible terms the Azerbaijani authorities' detention of Anar Mammadli, a … Read more: Azerbaijan: Arbitrary detention of Anar MammadliContinue Reading

Washington, D.C. – The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) issued Resolution 24/2024 on April 26, 2024, to grant precautionary … Read more: IACHR Grants Precautionary Measures in Favor of Human Rights Defender Aniette …Continue Reading

Whistleblowing, particularly on issues that relate to human rights, is an important means of keeping governments accountable. Read more: Global Campus of Human Rights – Whistleblowing – FacebookContinue Reading

Human rights head urging decision makers to respect student rights in pro-Palestinian demonstrations. Read more: Student encampment voices need to heard: B.C. human rights advocateContinue Reading

Sustainable Development Goals and LGBTI people's human rights | SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy. SDG 7 aims to ensure access to affordable … Read more: Sustainable Development Goals and LGBTI people's human rights | SDG 7 – ILGA WorldContinue Reading

"I don't know what this Human Rights Watch is watching" – Patriotic Alliance's Kenny Kunene responds to Human Rights Watch's warning against what … Read more: Human Rights Watch challenges toxic language against foreigners – YouTubeContinue Reading

News and Press Release in Arabic on occupied Palestinian territory about Protection and Human Rights; published on 6 May 2024 by OHCHR. Read more: Israel/Occupied Palestinian Territory: Rafah threat is inhumane, says UN Human Rights …Continue Reading

US report finds Bangladesh government rarely took steps against human rights abusers. Read more: Bangladesh activists raise alarm over culture of impunity for rights abusers – VOAContinue Reading

British Columbia's human rights commissioner is calling on universities and colleges to protect the rights of students and staff taking part in … Read more: Gaza war: B.C. human rights watchdog backs 'peaceful encampments' | Globalnews.caContinue Reading

B.C.'s human rights commissioner says she is once again concerned that people speaking out in solidarity with Gaza are being penalized, … Read more: Student encampment voices need to heard: B.C. human rights advocate – Salmon Arm ObserverContinue Reading

Canada, despite self-promoting as a nation that respects human rights, demonstrated a lack of commitment to effective corporate accountability after … Read more: Unmasking the Environmental and Human Rights Threats of Canadian CorporationsContinue Reading

Together, we will honor human rights advocates and dedicated pro-bono partners, including the recipients of this year's 2024 Marvin E. Frankel Awards, … Read more: Human Rights First 2024 Awards CelebrationContinue Reading

Paul Thistoll explain. At present, Aotearoa's 1993 Human Rights Act (HRA) includes sex, marital status, religious belief, ethical belief (meaning a … Read more: Adding gender to the Human Rights Act – what's the big deal? | The SpinoffContinue Reading

Internet Rights Are Human Rights … Everyone has rights, including online. APC is documenting trends, lobbying for freedom of expression and to info in … Read more: Internet Rights Are Human Rights – Association for Progressive CommunicationsContinue Reading