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In a landmark hearing at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, legal experts and campaigners argued that businesses, such as the fossil fuel and … Read more: Top Human Rights Court Urged to Tackle Corporate Climate Crimes – DeSmogContinue Reading

GENEVA (30 April 2024) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Tuesday said he was troubled by a series of heavy-handed steps taken … Read more: United States of America: UN Human Rights Chief troubled by law enforcement actions … – YubaNetContinue Reading

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Tuesday said he was troubled by a series of heavy-handed steps taken to disperse and … Read more: United States of America: UN Human Rights Chief troubled by law enforcement actions … – ohchrContinue Reading

Responding to the detention of prominent human rights defender Anar Mammadli, who is Head of the Election Monitoring and Democracy Studies Centre … Read more: Azerbaijan: Human rights and climate justice advocate arrested ahead of COP29Continue Reading

Claims that the majority of asylum seekers entering Ireland had crossed the border from Northern Ireland have been questioned by human rights and … Read more: Ireland's asylum seeker border claims questioned by human rights and refugee organisationsContinue Reading

… human rights, civil rights, justice. If you think about that, it's kind of, in some ways, obviously, a little unfortunate, right? For a child to … Read more: The Future of Data Equity for a Community: An Interview with Maya BerryContinue Reading

The US State Department's 2023 human rights report makes unsubstantiated claims about human rights in Egypt, writes Gamal Essam El-Din. Read more: Human rights allegations – Egypt – Al-Ahram WeeklyContinue Reading

The United States found five units of Israel's security forces responsible for gross violations of human rights, according to the US State … Read more: US Says 4 of 5 Israeli Army Units "Remediated" Gross Human Rights Violations, No … – YouTubeContinue Reading

But when will a tackle amount to negligence and be actionable in a civil court, such that an injured player can sue their opponent? In Episode 197 of … Read more: Negligence in football: A claim of two halves – UK Human Rights BlogContinue Reading

However, the extraction and processing of these minerals in the EECA region has been linked to a concerning number of human rights abuses and … Read more: Human Rights and Environmental Abuses in Central Asia and Eastern Europe Threaten …Continue Reading

Five Israeli military units have committed gross human rights violations, according to the US State Department on Monday. Despite these findings … Read more: US accuses Israel military forces of human rights violations – JURIST – NewsContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch has released crucial archives from the 1994 genocide against Tutsis in Rwanda, revealing ignored warnings that could have saved … Read more: Civil society groups train more youth as human rights advocates in Rwanda – VOAContinue Reading

The US state department has found five units of the Israeli military responsible for gross violations of human rights in individual incidents, … Read more: US says Israeli army units violated human rights – BBC NewsContinue Reading

The State Department has determined that at least five Israeli military units were involved in gross violations of human rights, but is holding … Read more: US finds Israeli military units violated human rights; withholds consequences | The HillContinue Reading