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… the other 82% feels is caused by Israel's attack on the doctrine of universal human rights, a doctrine expressed in the Declaration of… Read more: Kurt Heidinger: Democratic voters support universal human rights – Daily Hampshire GazetteContinue Reading

… Nigeria should be blocked by the government to ensure adequate safeguards for human rights, said civil society groups led by Amnesty International. Read more: Amnesty International Urges Nigeria to Block Shell Asset Sale – BloombergContinue Reading

Grant Bartley from Philosophy Now discusses the philosophical foundations, implications and limits of human rights with Saladin Meckled-Garcia, … Read more: The Philosophy of Human Rights – YouTubeContinue Reading

Refugee Women Action for Visa Equality (WAVE) and the Human Rights Law Centre will give evidence to a Parliamentary inquiry today calling for the … Read more: Senate Committee to hear evidence calling for the Deportation and Travel Ban Bill to be scrappedContinue Reading

The B.C. Human Rights Commissioner's multi-year Baseline Project is profiling issues in Chetwynd, Chilliwack, Terrace and Cranbrook. Read more: Significant human rights challenges reported in Cranbrook, B.C. – YouTubeContinue Reading

… human rights court sided with their argument that Switzerland's government must do more to protect people from the consequences of climate change … Read more: Swiss women win landmark climate case in European human rights court: AP explainsContinue Reading

Verily, human rights are an integral part of the more comprehensive Bill of Rights that FLP espouses in its philosophy of “safeguarding liberty and … Read more: Better to be invited than to gatecrash | Inquirer OpinionContinue Reading

Units of the Gendarmerie of the Polisario Front intervened this morning to dismantle the jaima (canvas tent) of Mrs. Mahmuda Mint Said and to take … Read more: Sahrawi Movement for Peace denounces new human rights violations in Tindouf campsContinue Reading

Switzerland must quit the European Court of Human Rights to save it from the malign influence of foreign judges, the vice president of the … Read more: Switzerland 'should quit European Court of Human Rights over climate ruling' – MSNContinue Reading

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in its report, also observed that the "pervasive fear of reprisal, coupled with the power dynamics at … Read more: Spot Probe Points To Violation Of Human Rights In Sandeshkhali: Rights Body – NDTVContinue Reading

The National Human Rights Commission has sought from the West Bengal government action taken in consonance with its report within eight weeks on … Read more: 'Climate of terror': Human rights body reveals report on Sandeshkhali violence – India TodayContinue Reading

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in its report, also observed that the “pervasive fear of reprisal, coupled with the power dynamics at … Read more: Sandeshkhali case: Spot inquiry points to 'violation' of human rights, says NHRCContinue Reading

Exactly 1 year ago, on 13 April 2023, human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng and his wife, Xu Yan were detained on their way to a meeting at the EU … Read more: China: Statement by the Spokesperson on one year of detention of Yu Wensheng and Xu Yan | EEASContinue Reading

Apr. 13, in Gaithersburg Maryland. For their outstanding work in furthering the cause of Human Rights, and for referring Israel to the International … Read more: Honor South Africa for their work in furthering the human rights of Palestinians in GazaContinue Reading