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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

B.C.'s Human Rights Commissioner says there's been a 'troubling rise' in anti-LGBTQ2SAI+ incidents. Read more: Many in Chilliwack experience 'significant human rights challenges' – Peace Arch NewsContinue Reading

In a landmark judgment, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights ("ECtHR") ruled that Switzerland has breached its obligations … Read more: European Court of Human Rights finds that Switzerland has breached the ECHR by climate inactionContinue Reading

“The most important thing is that the court has said in the Swiss women's case that governments must cut their emissions more to protect human rights, … Read more: Group of Swiss women win the first-ever climate case victory in Europe's highest human rights courtContinue Reading

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled Tuesday that Russia's occupation and border enforcement of two regions in Georgia systematically … Read more: ECHR rules Russia violated Georgia citizens' humans rights following 2008 conflictContinue Reading

The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is excited to announce the release of “The Long Game,” a limited-run underground-style newspaper on the. Read more: HRF and The Signal Release 'The Long Game' – Human Rights FoundationContinue Reading

On April 9, The European Court of Human Rights issued a landmark opinion establishing protection from the effects of climate change as a human … Read more: European Court Rules Climate Change Protections Are A Human Right – ForbesContinue Reading

… Human Rights (ECHR), according to reports. Jeremy Hunt and James Cleverly have been named by The Times as among the 12 potential rebels opposed to … Read more: Cabinet splits emerge over quitting European Convention on Human RightsContinue Reading

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice affirmed the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario's (HRTO) role in adjudicating complaints arising from … Read more: Ontario Superior Court upholds human rights tribunal's authority over workplace disputesContinue Reading

What does human rights have to do with quality education? United for Human Rights believes it is the purpose of education to provide youth with … Read more: United for Human Rights Brings Its Cutting-Edge Program and Technology to … – Beloit Daily NewsContinue Reading

On International Human Rights Day, UNODC sat down with Mr. Anthony Ojukwu, Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to … Read more: UNODC Commemorates International Human Rights Day: Interview with the Executive …Continue Reading