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WASHINGTON — Lena Zwarensteyn, senior director of the fair courts program at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the … Read more: Judge Rebecca Pennell Will Bring Crucial Experience to the Federal BenchContinue Reading

… Human Rights Academy. This semi-annual event, organized by the Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission, has been a pivotal gathering … Read more: Cape Students Gather For Spring Human Rights Academy | Mashpee Briefs | capenews.netContinue Reading

… deeper commitment to resolve existing differences are still needed, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) said today. Read more: Inclusive dialogue to improve Serbia's election conditions must continue despite political …Continue Reading

… human rights standards by ensuring access to the European Court of Human Rights for all those who are under Kosovo's jurisdiction”. It would be … Read more: PACE recommends that Kosovo* becomes a member of the Council of Europe – PortalContinue Reading

… human rights,” said Coons. “Maseko fought tirelessly to improve human rights and civil liberties in the Kingdom. However, over a year after his … Read more: Risch, Coons, Booker, Scott Applaud Senate Passage of Resolution Condemning Eswatini's …Continue Reading

The International Press Centre (IPC) says the persistent harassment of Lanre Arogundade, its executive director, is a violation of his right to … Read more: IPC: Continuous harassment of Lanre Arogundade by DSS violates human rightsContinue Reading

The Human Rights Commission meeting today at 4:30 p.m. has been canceled. Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting. Wed, 04/17/2024 – 6:00pm. Read more: CANCELED: Human Rights Commission Meeting – City of SomervilleContinue Reading

… Human Rights … Read more: Quincy Human Rights Commission calls special meeting following concerning mail – WGEMContinue Reading

This interview has been edited for clarity and length. Erica Coe: “Mental health is a universal human right” was the central theme for the 2023 World … Read more: A 'universal human right': Quality mental healthcare for children | McKinseyContinue Reading

“We must stay calm and connected, and not give into the racism and hate.” ENDS | Media contact: media@humanrights.gov.au or 0457 281 897. Tags Race … Read more: Race Discrimination Commissioner urges unity in wake of Sydney attacksContinue Reading

… the Case-Law Information Note), the European Commission of Human Rights (decisions and reports) and the Committee of Ministers (resolutions) Read more: European Court of Human Rights – HUDOC – The Council of EuropeContinue Reading

The Center for Civil Liberties was founded in 2007 to promote human rights, democracy and solidarity in Ukraine. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine … Read more: Russia Labels 3 More Human Rights Groups 'Undesirable' – The Moscow TimesContinue Reading

Martha Minow, a human rights law expert with a decadeslong career in international conflict resolution, advocacy for racial and religious … Read more: Human rights scholar Martha Minow to speak at this year's commencementContinue Reading

The Iowa House voted Tuesday to diminish the role and authority of the Iowa Civil Rights Commission will eliminating 74 other panels. Read more: Iowa House votes to turn Iowa Civil Rights Commission into advisory panelContinue Reading