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Advocacy/Communications Job about Protection and Human Rights, requiring 5-9 years of experience, from HRW; closing on 23 Apr 2024. Read more: Deputy Director (Program Lead), Technology and Human Rights | ReliefWebContinue Reading

A recent ruling by the European Court of Human Rights and a new Catholic Church document on human dignity both enforce the importance of … Read more: Human rights and human dignity demand climate action | National Catholic ReporterContinue Reading

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, visited Nelson to learn about the Nelson Tenths and the ongoing … Read more: Nelson Tenths case spotlighted by UN human rights expert – Te Ao Māori NewsContinue Reading

Aspinwall has a new group to address potential human rights issues. The borough's Human Relations Commission was formed April 10. Read more: Aspinwall forms commission to address potential human rights issues; parking study in worksContinue Reading

One of those attacked in 2017 was Dmytro Bulakh of the Kharkiv Anti-Corruption Center. The NGO has an international reputation for exposing corruption … Read more: Ukraine's Intelligence Services Harass Anti-Corruption Activists – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading

… human rights, a report by BC's Office of Human Rights claims. Colonization, racism and discrimination, housing and poverty, healthcare issues, and … Read more: Terrace grapples with racism, poverty and toxic drug crisis: Human rights reportContinue Reading

Swiss seniors win first-ever human-rights case on climate change. "We are not made to sit in a rocking chair and knit," leader says after European … Read more: Swiss seniors win first-ever human–rights case on climate change | Salon.comContinue Reading

The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission is Ireland's national human rights and Equality institution. We are an independent public body that … Read more: ESA – General Exemptions from Equality Law – IHRECContinue Reading

Yesterday (Tuesday 9th of April) the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg handed down three judgments from the Grand Chamber. Read more: Law Pod new episode: Human rights embrace climate changeContinue Reading

Acting Chief Human Rights Commissioner Saunoamaali'i Dr Karanina Sumeo said the government now knew not to take the too-tough track. "It's unfortunate … Read more: Human Rights Commission offers cautious backing for boot camps | RNZ NewsContinue Reading

Atrocity Alert No. 390: Sudan, Myanmar (Burma) and the UN Human Rights Council · Atrocity Alert is a weekly publication by the Global Centre for the … Read more: Atrocity Alert No. 390: Sudan, Myanmar (Burma) and the UN Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading

NEW ORLEANS, La., and LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 10, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — United for Human Rights brought its youth-friendly human rights … Read more: United for Human Rights Brings Its Cutting-Edge Program and Technology to the National …Continue Reading

MEPs have given their final approval to the EU's long-delayed immigration and asylum pact, which EU Commission president von der Leyen heralded as … Read more: Migration pact hailed as 'huge' EU win, amid human–rights fears – EUobserverContinue Reading

The Ontario Humans Rights Commission is expressing concerns over a new bylaw in Cobourg that the town claims to provide basic standards at … Read more: Ontario Human Rights Commission 'concerned' with Cobourg emergency shelter bylawContinue Reading