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The University's ADA/504 Coordinator is Sandra Escaleira, Assistant Director of Human Resources. … Civil Rights. Complaints should be submitted via … Read more: Requests for Accommodations | Office of Civil Rights – UMass DartmouthContinue Reading

Ultimately these companies have an outsized influence over shaping public opinion even when it comes at the expense of public safety and human rights. Read more: Why Are Big Tech Companies a Threat to Human Rights? | Amnesty International USAContinue Reading

… Human Rights Act. "The simple fact is that our own British Human Rights Act, based on the European Convention of Human Rights, is solely … Read more: Reform's deputy leader says Epping residents 'should feel angry and frustrated' – YouTubeContinue Reading

Human rights lawyers are concerned about a new government proposal designed to remove legal obstacles to resettling three people in Nauru who were … Read more: Human rights lawyers are concerned about a new government proposal designed to remove …Continue Reading

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); August 29, 2025: Hassan Safarian and Milad Mohammad Salehi, two men on death row for separate murders, were executed … Read more: Hassan Safarian and Milad Mohammad Salehi Hanged in Shiraz – Iran Human RightsContinue Reading

STU Mooters Jazmyne Lebel and Sydney Gallibois finished among the top 8 teams at the Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition in … Read more: STU Mooters Place in the Top 8 at Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court CompetitionContinue Reading

On August 12, 2025, the US Department of State released the 2024 human rights reports, covering 198 countries and… Read more: Trump Administration Guts State's Human Rights Reports – Arab Center Washington DCContinue Reading

TransLucent, a trans led advocacy organisation, described by the Equality and Human Rights Commission as a key stakeholder in discussions on … Read more: Trans group to intervene in NHS changing room tribunal – Leigh DayContinue Reading

In response to an announcement by the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights that it received a communication from the … Read more: Trump Administration Seeks to Elude Human Rights Scrutiny by Not Participating in UN …Continue Reading

Last week, Belarusian authorities declared the Belarusian Association of Human Rights Lawyers (BAHRL) an “extremist formation. Read more: Belarus Intensifies Crackdown on Human Rights LawyersContinue Reading

Human rights lawyers said on Friday they have filed a criminal complaint in Argentina's federal courts seeking the arrest of Prime Minister … Read more: Human rights lawyers call for Netanyahu's arrest on Argentine soil | The Times of IsraelContinue Reading

David is the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth's Chief Civil Rights Officer/Title IX Coordinator and is a member of the Chancellor's Cabinet. Read more: Staff | Office of Civil Rights – UMass DartmouthContinue Reading

Quebec says it will ban prayer in public, a move that civil rights groups described as an “alarming measure” that targets religious minority groups … Read more: Civil rights groups alarmed over Quebec's move to ban prayer in public – The GuardianContinue Reading

… human rights protection. At the opening of the Summer School, Hilde Haug, Deputy Head of the Council of Europe Office in Ukraine, noted: “The … Read more: Training on personal data protection for representatives of state authorities conducted as …Continue Reading