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… human rights, a documentary film screening, and keynote address by the United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights, Volker Türk. Register … Read more: Register Today: Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility commemorates the 75th …Continue Reading

It is considered one of the most important documents ever written in human history. But how did the Universal Declaration of Human Rights shape … Read more: Episode 2, Universal Declaration of Human Rights 75 years on – YouTubeContinue Reading

The leader of the Memorial Center for the Defense of Rights doubts the effectiveness of Western sanctions against Russians and says that it will … Read more: Russian human rights activist Oleg Orlov: 'Putin's victory in Ukraine would mean preserving …Continue Reading

in partnership with Open Society Foundations. 75 years ago, in the wake of global conflict, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights came into being. Read more: Where do human rights go from here? – Tortoise MediaContinue Reading

The UN Human Rights Office said it was troubled by Friday's executions. “The execution of Hamidreza Azari, who was accused of murder, is the first … Read more: Iran execution of child condemned by UN human rights office – The GuardianContinue Reading

Human Rights Centre – The International Center for Advocates Against Discrimination (ICAAD) – wants to ensure climate-frontline communities won't be … Read more: Displaced people need to be on COP28 agenda – human rights group | RNZ NewsContinue Reading

Open to journalists – Reporters, Photographers, Radio/Audio journalists, Television/Video journalists, Documentary filmmakers and Freelance … Read more: BAOBAB for Women's Human Rights Media Fellowship in SGBV Reporting 2023Continue Reading

The Human Rights Commissioner, Lorraine Finlay, recently travelled to Copenhagen to attend the 14th International Conference of National Human … Read more: Kyiv-Copenhagen Declaration reaffirms commitment to preventing tortureContinue Reading

A new legal framework to support climate-displaced people and guarantee their human rights is being served up ahead of COP28. Read more: Human rights group wants climate mobility justice on COP28 agenda | RNZ NewsContinue Reading

“Until 1948, there was really no universal standard for fundamental human rights,” said Bonny Ibhawoh, a human rights historian and independent expert … Read more: WATCH —The 75-year history of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights – CBCContinue Reading

The Queensland Human Rights Commissioner (HRC) submitted that excluding men is prima facie unlawful sex discrimination under the AD Act, and the … Read more: A Queensland non-profit has successfully applied for an exemption to employ only womenContinue Reading

Day 2 of the UN Business and Human Rights Forum examined the challenges through a human-rights lens. As Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights … Read more: From Historic Foundations to Today's Debates on Artificial Intelligence | Sustainable BrandsContinue Reading

The Suit Lists Numerous Instances of Alleged Intimidation, Harassment and Physical Violence Against Jewish Students Since October 7, … Read more: Brandeis Center for Human Rights Sues Berkeley for Antisemitism – Israel News – HaaretzContinue Reading

At the meeting, UN Secretary-General António Guterres and AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat signed a framework agreement on human rights, … Read more: UN and African Union sign new human rights agreementContinue Reading