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Jay Hood, chair of the county legislature, said Joseph Coe will be reinstated to the Civil and Human Rights Hall of Fame after he was removed … Read more: Rockland LGBTQ activist human rights honor restored after removal – LohudContinue Reading

The Israeli government reiterated its stance that these accusations are baseless and reiterated its commitment to upholding human rights standards … Read more: UN Human Rights Chief accuses IDF of assaulting Palestinian women; Israel denies allegationsContinue Reading

'Credible' reports of war crimes against Palestinian women by Israeli soldiers detailed in UN OHCHR statement – yet ignored by western 'msm' The … Read more: UN human rights office 'appalled' at rape and execution of women and girls in GazaContinue Reading

… human rights, the UN rights chief warned on Monday. "You cannot legislate facts out of existence," said UN High Commissioner for Human Rights … Read more: UK Asylum-Seeker Bill Undermines Human Rights: UN Chief | Mirage NewsContinue Reading

Letter: No amount of tinkering with the government's proposal for deporting asylum seekers can make it compatible with human rights, … Read more: Tories' Rwanda safety bill is an abuse of the rule of law – The GuardianContinue Reading

… in order to balance its digital ID and digital government efforts with respect for fundamental human rights. Read more: Kenya's digital ID ecosystem must respect fundamental human rights: policy advisoryContinue Reading

… human rights violations committed in Ethiopia. Systemic impunity … The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights provides that some rights … Read more: Ethiopia: Authorities must stop using state of emergency law to silence peaceful dissentContinue Reading

British Parliament Joint Committee on Human Rights said that the government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is 'fundamentally … Read more: UK parliament committee says Rwanda plan is "fundamentally incompatible" with human rightsContinue Reading

Reem Alsalem, Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, was among the human rights experts who issued the statement. Read more: Rights experts call for probe into alleged violations against Palestinian women and girlsContinue Reading

Human rights group Surgentes regretted the decision and called the gov't for a prompt resolution to reactivate the UN work in the country. Read more: Venezuelan Gov't Expels UN Officers for 'Inappropriate Role' Amid Controversial Activist ArrestContinue Reading

U.S. special envoy for North Korean human rights Julie Turner said now is the time to help North Korean people get the information they want, … Read more: US Special Envoy for N. Korean Human Rights Call for Information for N. KoreansContinue Reading

News and Press Release in Arabic on occupied Palestinian territory about Protection and Human Rights; published on 19 Feb 2024 by Amnesty. Read more: Israel must end its occupation of Palestine to stop fuelling apartheid and systematic human …Continue Reading

The Australian Human Rights Commission will undertake further anti-racism work to support communities in Australia affected by the war in Gaza and … Read more: Anti-racism grant to support communities affected by war in GazaContinue Reading

The state human rights watchdog called Monday for measures to relieve the digital alienation of seniors by providing customized training and … Read more: Human rights watchdog calls for measures to counter digital divide among elderlyContinue Reading