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Starbucks faces a lawsuit alleging false advertising and unethical sourcing practices. Read more: Starbucks Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Link Between Its Coffee And Human Rights AbusesContinue Reading

The European Union and its member states have come under heavy criticism from Human Rights Watch (HRW) for their persistent failure to translate … Read more: Human Rights Watch finds 'troubling gap' between EU's commitments, practices … – Anadolu AjansıContinue Reading

News and Press Release in English on occupied Palestinian territory and 1 other country about Protection and Human Rights; published on 11 Jan … Read more: UN human rights experts welcome start of ICJ genocide hearings in The Hague, reiterate …Continue Reading

A consumer rights advocacy group has sued Starbucks for false advertising, alleging the coffee giant knowingly sources its coffee and tea from … Read more: Starbucks Denies Allegations From Watchdog It Knowingly Uses Coffee Linked To Human … – ForbesContinue Reading

A human rights group is suing the City of Edmonton, alleging that the removal of encampments violate the charter rights of unhoused people. Read more: Human rights group faces off against City of Edmonton in court over encampment responseContinue Reading

Choman Hardi, a distinguished Kurdish poet, academic and translator, has been celebrated with the Franco-German Prize for Human Rights and the Rule of … Read more: Kurdish academic Choman Hardi honoured with Franco-German Human Rights AwardContinue Reading

… Human Rights Council after a heated showdown with South Africa, which said Rabat's human rights record made it unfit to preside over the body. The … Read more: Morocco Wins Vote to Lead UN Human Rights Body After Showdown With S.AfricaContinue Reading

News and Press Release in English on occupied Palestinian territory about Protection and Human Rights; published on 10 Jan 2024 by PCHR. Read more: Palestinian human rights organizations demand an end to Israel's deliberate attacks … – ReliefWebContinue Reading

… Human Rights Council. Human Rights Council elects new president. A career diplomat from Morocco has been elected as the president of the UN Human … Read more: World News in Brief: UN helicopter captured in Somalia, Ecuador violence condemned, new …Continue Reading

VIDEO: Human rights concerns for NT prisoners … Prisons in the Northern Territory are growing increasingly overcrowded, with prisons in Darwin and … Read more: Human rights concerns for NT prisoners – ABC NewsContinue Reading

UNICEF and Zonta International are working together to change harmful norms and bolster local systems to protect girls' rights worldwide. Read more: Girls' Rights Are Human Rights: The Fight To End Child Marriage – ForbesContinue Reading

Dr Tessa Dunlop got into a heated debate with the former editor of The Sun Kelvin Calder MacKenzie about the Rwanda bill. Read more: 'It is IGNORING human rights': Debate gets HEATED on Rwanda bill – GB NewsContinue Reading

UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders Mary Lawlor on Wednesday expressed concern regarding reports of police harassment of ongoing … Read more: UN human rights rapporteur expresses concern on alleged police harassment of Baloch protestsContinue Reading

Morocco's ambassador in Geneva was elected United Nations Human Rights Council president for 2024 in a rare secret ballot among member states on … Read more: Morocco defeats South Africa's attempt to take over UN Human Rights Council – by a lotContinue Reading