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French President Emmanuel Macron and EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen pressed Xi Jinping at a summit in Paris on Monday to use … Read more: Economics, geopolitics & human rights: China has 'conflicting interests' with France, EU 'partners'Continue Reading

In reaction to protest encampments arising on B.C. campuses, B.C.'s Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender has issued the following statement:. Read more: Statement: “Rights and responsibilities do not end at campus gates” says B.C.'s Human …Continue Reading

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Legislative provisions that criminalize private consensual same-sex relations are against international human rights standards, as they violate human … Read more: IACHR welcomes the decision issued by the Dominica High Court in favor of equalityContinue Reading

Human rights. We work for people, especially those facing discrimination and oppression, to have greater power and autonomy through digital … Read more: Human rights – Association for Progressive CommunicationsContinue Reading

… human rights and rule of law in the country. The PTI said that the discussion also included the “state invasion against people's right to vote … Read more: US ambassador Blome affirms support for human rights to opposition leader Omar AyubContinue Reading

The UN Global Compact Brazilian Network and the United Nations Human Rights Office, through a technical partnership with the Human Rights and … Read more: New tool allows companies to carry out human rights self-diagnosis | Portal FGVContinue Reading

News and Press Release in English 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 ChiefContinue Reading

More than six decades after her father, Louis E. Waller – a giant in the fight for civil rights in Washington County – re-launched the Washington … Read more: Waller named recipient of Washington NAACP Human Rights Award – Observer-ReporterContinue Reading

ANKARA. Human Rights Watch (HRW) denounced a decision by the Israeli government on Sunday to shut down Al Jazeera, saying Tel Aviv was trying to … Read more: Israel trying to 'muzzle' Al Jazeera, says Human Rights Watch – Anadolu AjansıContinue Reading

The Latin American News Agency Prensa Latina recently ran an article titled "Derechos humanos en Vietnam: hechos, más que palabras" (Human rights … Read more: Prensa Latina spotlights facts about human rights in VietnamContinue Reading

… human rights and social justice within societies remain the best bulwark against socio-political instability and conflicts. Read more: Good governance, human rights as panacea for socio-political stabilityContinue Reading

Tech companies must comply with international human rights standards. In a recent virtual summit on deepfake abuse, civil society organizations … Read more: Is AI-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence the Next Pandemic? | The Regulatory ReviewContinue Reading

The Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Cambodia in Geneva has criticised prejudiced comment by the UN Human Rights Office, stressing that “an … Read more: Cambodia strongly deplores comment by the UN Human Rights Office – Khmer TimesContinue Reading