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The U.S. said on Tuesday it expects continued close ties, along with discussions on human rights concerns, with India after elections in which … Read more: US expects continued close ties, human rights talks with India after elections | ReutersContinue Reading

The Council of Europe has adopted the first international Convention on AI aimed at safeguarding human rights, democracy, and rule of law. Read more: Council of Europe adopts first intl. treaty on AI and Human Rights – MediaNamaContinue Reading

A representative from the Iraqi Federal Public Service Council, the governmental body that regulates public employment, told Human Rights Watch that … Read more: Iraq: Employment Rights for People with Disabilities – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Abstract. Control and access to land are major concerns for peasants of the global south who face the longstanding consequences of colonialism and … Read more: Human Right to Land: A Peasant Struggle in the Human Rights System – Oxford AcademicContinue Reading

As digital technologies, especially AI, become more powerful and pervasive, safeguarding human rights online is becoming increasingly crucial. Read more: AI Regulation and Human Rights: Building Trust through Multi-Stakeholder CollaborationContinue Reading

Australia's current patchwork laws don't protect our human rights. Only our right to live free from discrimination is protected in our current laws. Read more: GOOD NEWS: Human Rights Act is one step closer – Amnesty International AustraliaContinue Reading

Nepal will seek re-election for some key UN positions, such as member of the United Nations Human Rights Council and the UN Economic and Social … Read more: Nepal bidding for UN Human Rights Council, ECOSOC and several UN bodiesContinue Reading

… human rights, as requested by Security Council Resolution 2699 (2023). This deployment is expected to take place in the coming months. Choose a … Read more: Haiti: concern about lack of transparency in multinational security support (MSS) mission deploymentContinue Reading

The President of the Australian Human Rights Commission, Rosalind Croucher, completes her seven-year term next month. Read more: Leading Australia's conversation on human rights – Law Society JournalContinue Reading

It is time to acknowledge the challenges faced by this community and to stand in solidarity with their fight for equality, acceptance, and human … Read more: Flag raised to mark Pride Month – West Lindsey District CouncilContinue Reading

South Korea to convene an open meeting during its June presidency on the dire situation of human rights in North Korea. Read more: UN Security Council to discuss North Korea human rights – VOA NewsContinue Reading

Several health, community, and environmental organizations has issued a statement urging the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) to investigate … Read more: Groups call for human rights inquiry into Ottawa's downtown trucking routesContinue Reading

News|Human Rights. What was the 'Khartoum Massacre' marked by Sudan's … Al Jazeera Centre for Public Liberties & Human Rights · Al Jazeera Forum … Read more: What was the 'Khartoum Massacre' marked by Sudan's activists? – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

The Parliamentary Joint Committee has released its "Inquiry into Australia's Human Rights Framework" report. Australia does not have a Human … Read more: Parliamentary report recommends federal Human Rights Act – Law Society JournalContinue Reading