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For Human Rights Watch's reporting on international justice, please see: https://www.hrw.org/topic/international-justice. Your tax deductible gift can … Read more: Israel/Palestine: ICC Prosecutor Requests Arrest Warrants – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Don't Make Human Rights A Dirty Word. Over the last decade, the UK government has proposed withdrawing from the European Convention on Human Rights ( … Read more: About our campaign… – EachOtherContinue Reading

German MP calls EU leaders condolence message a 'mockery of brave fighters for human rights in Iran'; Swedish MEP: 'Look the brave women and … Read more: US offers condolences over Iran chopper crash, blasts Raisi's human rights recordContinue Reading

Jared Shirts was a spring 2024 undergraduate intern at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights. Back to Blog. Join the fight for … Read more: Improving Hate Crime Reporting Is Necessary for JusticeContinue Reading

The Uganda Human Rights Commission has dismissed a complaint of human rights abuse that the National Unity Platform President, Robert Kyagulanyi, … Read more: Uganda Human Rights Commission dismisses Kyagulanyi's complaint – YouTubeContinue Reading

Professor Francis Boyle, who was the first to win a genocide case at the ICJ, tells Andrew Marr he hopes the ICC's arrest warrant for Benjamin … Read more: Israel may be forced to 'rethink plans' after arrest warrant for Netanyahu, says Human Rights LawyerContinue Reading

The Human Rights Campaign, the LGBTQ rights group, is launching a $15 million commitment to help President Joe Biden defeat Donald Trump in the … Read more: America's largest LGBTQ rights group plans million swing state blitz to re-elect BidenContinue Reading

The U.S. delegation was led by Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya. The Kazakh delegation was … Read more: United States – Kazakhstan High Level Dialogue on Human Rights and Democratic ReformsContinue Reading

Country Profile Ethiopia is officially a federal republic. The ruling Ethiopian Peoples' Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), a coalition of … Read more: Ethiopia | Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission – House.govContinue Reading

The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) held its 39th Meeting from 20-22 May in Jakarta, Indonesia, which discussed … Read more: 39th Meeting of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR)Continue Reading

The law violates fundamental human rights, including the rights to freedom of expression, association, privacy, equality, and nondiscrimination of … Read more: Iraq: Repeal Anti-LGBT Law – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

South Korea's National Health Insurance Service should extend benefits to same-sex partners, Human Rights Watch said in an amicus brief filed … Read more: South Korea: Extend Health Benefits to Same-Sex Partners | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

A BC transgender woman has won the first round of a Human Rights Tribunal dispute against the Ministry of Health arguing the hurdles she faced … Read more: BC transwoman scores minor human rights victory against Ministry of Health – Infotel.caContinue Reading

As a security crackdown takes place in New Caledonia, Amnesty International is calling on the French government to respect the human rights of … Read more: Amnesty International urges France to respect human rights of Kanaks – ABC PacificContinue Reading