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… Rights Volker Turk highlighted the law's detrimental effects on human rights and refugee protection. The bill identifies Rwanda as a secure nation … Read more: UN warns of human rights impact of UK's Rwanda asylum law – XinhuaContinue Reading

Human rights defenders campaigning for the rights of these communities are targeted as part of a wider repression of dissent. The backlash has … Read more: The State of the World's Human Rights: April 2024 | Amnesty International USAContinue Reading

GENEVA, April 23 (Xinhua) — The United Nations' (UN) Human Rights chief Volker Turk has strongly condemned recent Israeli strikes in Rafah that … Read more: UN human rights chief condemns killings of women, children in Rafah – XinhuaContinue Reading

United Nations human rights chief Volker Türk said he is "horrified" by an apparent mass grave site found near a medical facility in Gaza's Khan … Read more: Gaza mass grave discovery horrifies U.N. human rights chief – YouTubeContinue Reading

Volume 25, issue 1 articles listing for Human Rights Review. Read more: Volume 25, Issue 1 | Human Rights Review – SpringerLinkContinue Reading

The Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act, which is a landmark piece of legislation enacted by the United States Congress in 2016, allows … Read more: Armenian Legal Center to submit cases against 40 senior Azerbaijani officials for war crimes …Continue Reading

… human-rights-commissioner-condemns-uks-rwanda-bill Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/euronews?sub_confirmation=1 Watch our LIVE … Read more: Council of Europe's human rights commissioner condemns UK's Rwanda bill – YouTubeContinue Reading

The report illustrates that there is much work to be done to uphold the rights set out in the Universal Declaration. We once again see human rights … Read more: Secretary Blinken On the 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights PracticesContinue Reading

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken delivers remarks on the release of the 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices from the press briefing … Read more: Secretary Blinken's remarks on the release of the 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights PracticesContinue Reading

The U.S. is investigating Israel's Netsvah Yehuda Battalion, made up of ultra-orthodox soldiers, over accusations of human rights violations in … Read more: U.S. investigating Israeli military unit for possible human rights violations – CBS NewsContinue Reading

The Human Rights Law Centre Whistleblower Project supported scientists, doctors, nurses and ecologists to speak out against a proposed … Read more: Helping whistleblowers speak up for climate action | Human Rights Law CentreContinue Reading

“Some human rights groups, including MCW, claimed the country's detention of the majority of convicted Palestinians from the West Bank or Gaza in … Read more: Israel committed human rights abuses in 2023, US State Department says – The NationalContinue Reading

Some of the worst abuses in the State Department's “Human Rights Report” came at the hands of Russian forces operating inside Ukraine. “Russian forces … Read more: Human rights violations rising in several countries, State Department says – Defense OneContinue Reading

The Gaza war has worsened the human rights situation in Israel, a new State Department report says, citing claims of crimes by Hamas and the … Read more: U.S. cites a litany of rights violations in Israel, Gaza and West Bank – The Washington PostContinue Reading