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The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission has weighed in on proposed legislation that would allow the country's national police, the Garda, … Read more: Irish Human Rights Body Weighs in on Police FRT Bill – FindBiometricsContinue Reading

Deadline: 16-May-2024 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking proposals from Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), including CBOs … Read more: Call for Proposals: Support to Access to Justice, Security and Human Rights (South Sudan)Continue Reading

By: Kebba AF Touray. The Executive Director of the African Center for Democracy Human and Rights Studies (ACDHRS), Hannah Forster has said … Read more: Human Rights Advocate calls for Collective Responsibility – Foroyaa NewspaperContinue Reading

More than 70 human rights defenders, including Indigenous leaders, have been criminally charged for opposing these projects and criticising the way in … Read more: UN experts call for meaningful consultations on Ecuador's mining projects | OHCHRContinue Reading

The undersigned organisations, including the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OMCT-FIDH), call on Saudi Arabia's … Read more: Saudi Arabia: NGOs renew call for lifting of the illegal travel ban on women's rights activist …Continue Reading

Advertisement. Little Amal has been travelling the world since 2021. The puppet has become a symbol of human rights, especially for refugees, across … Read more: Human Rights Project The Walk is coming to Dublin this month | HotpressContinue Reading

Any law we adopt in Canada will serve as a blueprint for other jurisdictions that will regulate AI, so it needs to be right from the get-go. Read more: For Canada to be a global human rights leader, it needs to get its AI law right from the startContinue Reading

… human rights protections, a Belfast judge ruled Monday. The Illegal Migration Act was incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights … Read more: Belfast judge says parts of the UK's migrant deportation law shouldn't apply to Northern IrelandContinue Reading

Human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell tweeted about the 'elitism, deference and vast unearned wealth' of the monarchy. He didn't expect to end up … Read more: 'Snooping' Claim After Anti-Monarchy Opinions Included in Government Disinformation ReportsContinue Reading

With the UN sidelined from the few peace processes that are ongoing around the world, the scope for injecting actions to address human rights remains … Read more: The UN's New Agenda for Protection: Can It Make a Difference? | IPI Global ObservatoryContinue Reading

President Tsai Ing-wen attended the 2024 Human Rights Press Awards May 10 in Taipei City, reiterating Taiwan's commitment to advancing freedom, … Read more: President Tsai takes part in Human Rights Press Awards ceremony – Taiwan TodayContinue Reading

The planned closure of displaced people's camps in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) by a July 30 deadline will imperil the rights of many camp … Read more: Iraq: Looming Camp Closures in Kurdistan – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Here are the stories on ANC's Rundown. Join ANC PRESTIGE to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvi6hEzLM-Z_unKPSuuzKvg/join For … Read more: Critics temper expectations on Marcos' special human rights committee | ANC – YouTubeContinue Reading

The Bay Area paid tribute to the late Rev. Cecil Williams Sunday. The civil rights pioneer, who fought for the poor and hungry, died last month at … Read more: Rev. Cecil Williams memorial at SF's GLIDE draws in hundreds paying tribute to human …Continue Reading