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Ghana's tradition of tolerance, peace, and respect for human rights is a source of stability and prosperity that has long served as a model for … Read more: Ghanaian Parliament's Passage of Legislation Undermines Human RightsContinue Reading

Nope. As the major independent international human rights NGOs have stated, not only has Israel not complied with the ICJ orders, the situation in … Read more: Mark Kersten on X: "Nope. As the major independent international human rights NGOs have …Continue Reading

… human rights topics. Learn more about each topic, see who's involved, and … human rights for all people. © OHCHR 1996-2024. Latest. Feature Stories … Read more: A/HRC/55/53/Add.1: Visit to The Netherlands – Report of the Special Rapporteur on … – ohchrContinue Reading

Reps. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., and Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., led a secret "human rights" delegation to Cuba amid the growing crisis at the U.S. border … Read more: Progressive House Dems made secret 'human rights' trip to Cuba amid worsening border …Continue Reading

… human rights. The new measure was passed in September 2023 as part of the British government's Legacy and Reconciliation Bill, an attempt to … Read more: Northern Ireland judge rules that Troubles amnesty law breaches human rights | EuronewsContinue Reading

… Human Rights. The Act, passed last September, gives a conditional amnesty for suspects and introduces a ban on inquests and future civil actions … Read more: Northern Ireland Legacy Act immunity clause breaches human rights, rules top Belfast courtContinue Reading

… of sectarian violence is not compliant with human rights. Read more: Northern Ireland judge rules that amnesty law for 'the Troubles' breaches human rightsContinue Reading

In June 2023, following concerns raised by Human Rights Watch, we initiated an investigation into the Southern Cardamom REDD+ Project. The scope of … Read more: Verra Statement on Today's Human Rights Watch ReportContinue Reading

… human rights, a judge in Belfast has ruled. The British government's Legacy and Reconciliation Bill, passed in September, stops most prosecutions … Read more: Northern Ireland judge rules 'Troubles' violence amnesty breaches rights – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

Victims' families, human rights organizations and all major political parties in Northern Ireland — both British unionist and Irish nationalist — … Read more: Northern Ireland amnesty law for ex-soldiers is in breach of human rights, court rulesContinue Reading

A crushing defeat for the environment and the defence of human rights. Heidi HAUTALA, Vice-President of the European Parliament, Greens-EFA Shadow … Read more: A sad day for human rights, the environment and the competitiveness of European businesses.Continue Reading

… human rights legislation. Mr Justice Colton said he was satisfied the provisions of the act that offer immunity from Troubles-era prosecutions … Read more: Belfast court rules immunity clause in British government's Legacy Act breaches human rightsContinue Reading

Northern Ireland Legacy Act breaches human rights convention, Belfast judge rules. Court finds 'no evidence' that controversial new law will spur … Read more: Northern Ireland Legacy Act breaches human rights convention, Belfast judge rulesContinue Reading

A judge says it breaches the European Convention on Human Rights – something also argued by the Irish Government. A legal challenge was brought by … Read more: UK Government breaching human rights court rules – iRadioContinue Reading