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Two new reports have spotlighted the systemic violation of Sami Indigenous rights across Northern Europe, underscoring an ongoing battle. Read more: Human rights violations against Indigenous Sami systemic across Northern Europe – CanaryContinue Reading

WASHINGTON — Liz King, senior director for education equity at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the following statement … Read more: The Leadership Conference Praises Swift Investigation Into OCR Complaints, Calls for More …Continue Reading

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR or the Court) recently ruled in Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz & Ors v. Switzerland (Application No. Read more: European Court of Human Rights delivers ground-breaking climate change decisionContinue Reading

At home, we have seen a huge rollback in human rights protections. From the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act to the Illegal Migration Act, the … Read more: Human Rights Manifesto for General Election 4.7.24 – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading

… civil and human rights. For decades, we've made it clear: Civil rights lawyers, public defenders, and other lawyers from diverse professional … Read more: The Leadership Conference Statement on the 200th Lifetime Judicial Confirmation During …Continue Reading

Parallel to the discussion about gas supplies, OMV is in the public eye due to serious human rights allegations. The Austrian Centre for the … Read more: Supply Stop and Human Rights Allegations for OMV – Vindobona.orgContinue Reading

The right to human rights education is recognized by international law. Yet, just very few of the world's 30.000 universities are committed to it. Read more: In Timor Leste, a team of young scholars makes human rights education possible for allContinue Reading

WOLA and other civil society organizations strongly condemn the violations of the democratic rights of human rights defenders, legal advocates and … Read more: Statement in Solidarity with Human Rights Defenders in El Salvador – WOLAContinue Reading

The U.S. delegation was headed by Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya, while the Kazakh delegation … Read more: U.S. and Kazakhstan discuss shared values at High-Level Dialogue on Human Rights and …Continue Reading

The event held on the theme- 'Integrating human rights approach and gender in law enforcement', comes on the backdrop of the country's over … Read more: NHRC exposes law enforcement officers to human rights, humanitarian law – Gambia NewsContinue Reading

Human Rights First also collaborates with two vital organizations that provide valuable assistance to clients who seek asylum: Miles4Migrants (M4M) … Read more: Supporting clients who face mental health challenges – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading

Amina Bouayach, the President of Morocco's National Human Rights Council (CNDH), was awarded the prestigious North-South Prize by the Council of … Read more: Amina Bouayach Wins North-South Prize for Fostering Human Right in MoroccoContinue Reading

EU-FUNDED migrant camps in Serbia are the sites of severe human rights violations, a study published by human rights activists today says. A study … Read more: EU-funded migrant camps in Serbia are sites of severe human rights violations, study findsContinue Reading

The bus is part of the FSWC Tour for Humanity program, which educates on the Holocaust, genocide and Canadian human-rights history. The program … Read more: Human–rights education bus makes first Alberta stop, visits Calgary-area schoolsContinue Reading