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UCERF provided legal comment at Argentina's request to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights on care as a human right, based on national and … Read more: Care as a human right – News – Utrecht UniversityContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch Daily Brief · Indonesian Army Apologizes After Torture Video Goes Viral · Quick Takes: Rwanda; Russia; Saudi Arabia · Readers' … Read more: Indonesia Apologizes for Torture – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Insecurity is the number one challenge facing Haiti now, says the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Designated Expert on the situation there. Read more: Haiti: UN Human Rights Expert on Prison-like Conditions | United Nations – YouTubeContinue Reading

Jon Alterman speaks with Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the current president and CEO of the … Read more: Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein: Human Rights in a Messy World – CSISContinue Reading

The whole spectrum of human rights has been affected and many vulnerable groups of people have been hit disproportionately. Deepening poverty, … Read more: Economic crisis – Commissioner for Human Rights – The Council of EuropeContinue Reading

In a recent decision, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (the CHRT or Tribunal) ruled that misgendering and “deadnaming” an employee, … Read more: Canadian Human Rights Tribunal reinforces protections afforded to transgender employees …Continue Reading

Eswatini police on March 28 detained Tanele Maseko, a prominent human rights activist and LGBTQ+ ally, as she tried to return to the country. Read more: Eswatini police detain prominent human rights activist, LGBTQ+ ally – Los Angeles BladeContinue Reading

Magnus Fiskesjö recently updated the Uyghur bibliography he began in 2017. The bibliography is hosted by the Uyghur Human Rights Project, … Read more: Uyghur Human Rights Project bibliography – Cornell UniversityContinue Reading

In a letter to the Dominican president, Amnesty International has called for an end to human rights violations against Haitians and Dominicans of … Read more: Dominican Republic: Authorities must end de facto racist migration policiesContinue Reading

The letter noted that in its first report to the Human Rights Council, the FFMI stated that the violent repression of peaceful protests and pervasive … Read more: UN Experts Call for Renewal of Mandates to Address Ongoing Atrocities in IranContinue Reading

Carr Center for Human Rights Policy · About · People · Advisory Board · Support Our Work. In This Section. You are here. Home · Carr Center for Human … Read more: People – Harvard Kennedy SchoolContinue Reading

Dr Jimmy Spire Ssentongo, a renowned cartoonist and Makerere University don is among three people shortlisted for the EU Human Rights Defenders … Read more: Dr Spire, two others shortlisted for EU human rights award – Daily MonitorContinue Reading

The Physicians for Human Rights Gala honors the work of health professionals working on the front lines to defend human rights. With your support … Read more: Donate Now to Defend Human RightsContinue Reading

The European Union in Uganda, in partnership with the Embassy of Norway, has today announced the shortlist for the EU Human Rights Defenders Award … Read more: EU Human Rights Defenders Award 2024 – Three Shortlisted Nominees Announced | EEASContinue Reading