O'Flaherty sets out stall as European human rights commissioner term begins
The human rights lawyer also pointed to climate change, artificial intelligence and the rise of hate speech as significant challenges that would have … Read more: O'Flaherty sets out stall as European human rights commissioner term beginsContinue Reading
Iran: Persecution of Baha'is – Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch found that Baha'is face a spectrum of abuses. Government agencies arrest and imprison Baha'is arbitrarily, confiscate their … Read more: Iran: Persecution of Baha'is – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
Iran Persecution Of Bahais 'Crime Against Humanity': HRW | Barron's
Human Rights Watch said on Monday that the Iranian authorities' persecution of the Bahai minority since the Islamic revolution of 1979 constitutes … Read more: Iran Persecution Of Bahais 'Crime Against Humanity': HRW | Barron'sContinue Reading
“The Boot on My Neck”: Iranian Authorities' Crime of Persecution Against Baha'is in Iran
Human Rights Watch believes that the cumulative impact of authorities' decades-long systematic repression is an intentional and severe deprivation of … Read more: “The Boot on My Neck”: Iranian Authorities' Crime of Persecution Against Baha'is in IranContinue Reading
Privacy notice | EHRC
Data Protection Officer Equality and Human Rights Commission Arndale House The Arndale Centre Manchester M4 3AQ. You can contact the Data … Read more: Privacy notice | EHRCContinue Reading
Resolution 275: A decade of triumphs and tribulations in the fight for LGBTI+ rights in Africa
… civil society, Commissioners and other key players. The resolution requires that countries protect human rights defenders and civil society … Read more: Resolution 275: A decade of triumphs and tribulations in the fight for LGBTI+ rights in AfricaContinue Reading
'Let's unite to promote respect for human rights' – The Herald
Majome has extensive experience in public administration and human rights issues. In this report, Deputy News Editor (Convergence) Phyllis Kachere (PK) … Read more: 'Let's unite to promote respect for human rights' – The HeraldContinue Reading
Hampton Roads, Virginia LGBTQ+ leaders denounce Target response
Youngkin's Anti-LGBTQ+ Agenda – Human Rights Campaign. Virginia – Wikipedia. Related products. Target pulls LGBTQ Pride collection pieces amid … Read more: Hampton Roads, Virginia LGBTQ+ leaders denounce Target responseContinue Reading
Human Rights: Zimbabwe Grappling With Human Trafficking Scourge
The sentencing this week of a Zimbabwean to 30 years in prison for trafficking nine women to Oman in the Middle East has again brought to the fore … Read more: Human Rights: Zimbabwe Grappling With Human Trafficking ScourgeContinue Reading
300+ Organizations Call On Europe To Make Clean Climate A Human Right – Forbes
The amendment would establish a right to a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment. The call comes as the European Court of Human Rights is set to … Read more: 300+ Organizations Call On Europe To Make Clean Climate A Human Right – ForbesContinue Reading
Michael O'Flaherty takes up office as Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights
Statement The Council of Europe's new Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O'Flaherty, begins his six-year mandate today with a pledge to put … Read more: Michael O'Flaherty takes up office as Council of Europe Commissioner for Human RightsContinue Reading
Two armed groups in the DR Congo pledge to better protect civilians – Africanews
… human rights.” said Jimmy Didace Butsitsi, an assistant to the group's president, Christophe Mulumba. The larger, NDC-R/Guidon — or Nduma Defense … Read more: Two armed groups in the DR Congo pledge to better protect civilians – AfricanewsContinue Reading
It Got Heated at the UN Human Rights Council Regarding Cuba – Havana Times
It is rare for a human rights activist to reach that stage because there is much behind-the-scenes work with diplomats loyal to the regime. Read more: It Got Heated at the UN Human Rights Council Regarding Cuba – Havana TimesContinue Reading
Mourning for Martín Almada, Human Rights Defender in Paraguay | News | teleSUR English
Almada had been arrested and tortured on 26 November 1974 by the military regime of Alfredo Stroessner. Read more: Mourning for Martín Almada, Human Rights Defender in Paraguay | News | teleSUR EnglishContinue Reading
Trans Latina woman fighting to shut down ICE facilities honored with human rights award
Arely Westley, this year's recipient of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award, tells The Advocate about this "crucial moment" in time for queer … Read more: Trans Latina woman fighting to shut down ICE facilities honored with human rights awardContinue Reading