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… right. Maybe you knew that students at Barnard and Columbia had a proud history of protesting for human rights around the world. You may have … Read more: Love letter to Barnard and Columbia protesters from a class of 1978 protesterContinue Reading

This is the Girmit Day message from the Chairperson of the Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission Pravesh Sharma, who says as we pay homage … Read more: Victims of violence surely deserve an apology from their oppressors – FijivillageContinue Reading

President Marcos has issued AO 22, creating an interagency “super body” tasked to promote, protect human rights in PH. Read more: Marcos forms special body on human rights – Inquirer.netContinue Reading

“The Chinese authorities' assault on human rights activism is playing out in the corridors and classrooms of the many universities that host Chinese … Read more: China: Overseas students face harassment and surveillance in campaign of transnational repressionContinue Reading

A new Football Governance Bill currently being debated in the United Kingdom's parliament will establish a much-needed independent regulator for … Read more: UK Football Regulator Should Not Give Abusers Blank Check – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Quynh Nguyen is a woman of many titles: human rights defender, writer, political dissident, “traitor,” advocate, asylee, mother. Also known by her pen … Read more: Mother Mushroom: A Journey of Advocacy, Motherhood, and Asylum – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has created a new “super body” to enhance the country's human rights protection, including situations in cases … Read more: A.O. creates new 'super body' for human rights protection | Samuel P. MedenillaContinue Reading

Sub-Committee on Human Rights. Committee; ·. Related MEPS. Manu Pineda. Izquierda Unida. Miguel Urbán Crespo. Anticapitalistas. Stelios Kouloglou. New … Read more: Sub-Committee on Human Rights – The LeftContinue Reading

In an interview with Human Rights First's former client, Quynh Nguyen, she tells her story of dissent, motherhood, and human rights advocacy in … Read more: Q&A with “Mother Mushroom” – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading

The findings indicate a destabilization of international rules and laws to preserve and strengthen human rights. According to the report's author, … Read more: Human Rights Under Siege: Consequences of US's Inconsistent and Unbalanced Behavior …Continue Reading

It obstructs their access to the Arts, rights which are protected in Article 29 and 31 of the UN Convention on the Human Rights of the Child. We … Read more: Arts Apocalypse: 14 Organisations Spotlight Decimation of Arts Education in SchoolsContinue Reading

… human rights. China firmly supports Hungary in following a development path suited to its national conditions, and stands ready to work with … Read more: Xi Jinping Holds Talks with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of HungaryContinue Reading

Fuel and housing issues 'pose human rights threat'. 25 Oct 2023. Scotland … All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of … Read more: Man, 81, seriously injured after vintage car crash – BBCContinue Reading

… human rights abuses. President Joe Biden has paused a weapons shipment to Israel and acknowledged that US weapons have been used by Israel to kill … Read more: How the US State Department shields Israel from sanctions | The Bottom Line – YouTubeContinue Reading