Von der Leyen's human rights hypocrisy – POLITICO.eu
Philippe Dam is EU advocacy director at Human Rights Watch. When European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen landed in Tunis in July, she knew … Read more: Von der Leyen's human rights hypocrisy – POLITICO.euContinue Reading
Genetics journal retracts 17 papers from China due to human rights concerns
Researchers used samples from populations deemed by experts and campaigners to be vulnerable to exploitation, including Uyghurs and Tibetans. Read more: Genetics journal retracts 17 papers from China due to human rights concernsContinue Reading
Spain, Ireland ask EU to probe if Israel violating human rights in Gaza
Request to European Commission cites accord linking human rights obligations to trade ties, obliquely raising prospect of economic sanctions for … Read more: Spain, Ireland ask EU to probe if Israel violating human rights in GazaContinue Reading
Former general linked to human rights abuses elected as Indonesia's next president
human rights abuses, including overseeing the abduction of democracy activists. Indonesia is the world's third-largest democracy and sits at a … Read more: Former general linked to human rights abuses elected as Indonesia's next presidentContinue Reading
Human rights groups in Venezuela demand release of prominent detained attorney and activist
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Human rights organizations in Venezuela on Wednesday demanded the release of a prominent attorney and activist whose … Read more: Human rights groups in Venezuela demand release of prominent detained attorney and activistContinue Reading
Spain, Ireland seek EU check on Israel's human rights record in Gaza – Al-Monitor
… human rights obligations in Gaza under an accord that links rights to trade ties.The Spanish and Irish prime ministers Pedro Sanchez and Leo … Read more: Spain, Ireland seek EU check on Israel's human rights record in Gaza – Al-MonitorContinue Reading
Mr Jdid v Commonwealth of Australia (Department of Home Affairs)(2024)
Mr Jdid v Commonwealth of Australia (Department of Home Affairs) [2024] AusHRC 157. Report into the use of force. Australian Human Rights … Read more: Mr Jdid v Commonwealth of Australia (Department of Home Affairs)(2024)Continue Reading
In Venezuela, You're a Critic One Day, and Arrested the Next – The New York Times
The detention of Rocío San Miguel, and her disappearance for many days, has Venezuelan human right activists concerned that they have entered a … Read more: In Venezuela, You're a Critic One Day, and Arrested the Next – The New York TimesContinue Reading
Backdoors that let cops decrypt messages violate human rights, EU court says
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that weakening end-to-end encryption disproportionately risks undermining human rights. The … Read more: Backdoors that let cops decrypt messages violate human rights, EU court saysContinue Reading
Human Rights Campaign Report Releases New Data on Experiences of Black Queer Youth
WASHINGTON – Today, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC), the educational arm of the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and … Read more: Human Rights Campaign Report Releases New Data on Experiences of Black Queer YouthContinue Reading
Mapping the Impact of Data Fusion on Freedom, Security, and Human Rights
The Carnegie Ethics Accelerator is a new kind of incubator designed to empower ethics in the face of swiftly evolving challenges in technology and … Read more: Mapping the Impact of Data Fusion on Freedom, Security, and Human RightsContinue Reading
Explaining Targeted U.S. Sanctions under the West Bank Executive Order
While the executive order generally does not use the language of human rights, it presents “high levels of extremist settler violence, forced … Read more: Explaining Targeted U.S. Sanctions under the West Bank Executive OrderContinue Reading
Venezuela: UN expert calls for human rights, not charity, to end hunger and malnutrition
News and Press Release in English on Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) about Food and Nutrition and Protection and Human Rights; published on 14 … Read more: Venezuela: UN expert calls for human rights, not charity, to end hunger and malnutritionContinue Reading
Ireland, Spain demand EU review of Israel's human rights conduct in Gaza – Al Jazeera
The prime ministers of Spain and Ireland have asked the European Commission to urgently review whether Israel is complying with its human rights … Read more: Ireland, Spain demand EU review of Israel's human rights conduct in Gaza – Al JazeeraContinue Reading
International Human Rights Internships – McGill University
The International Human Rights Internship Program is a six-credit course, consisting of (3) credits during the summer semester and three (3) credits … Read more: International Human Rights Internships – McGill UniversityContinue Reading
