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Across the globe, the business practices of US companies are resulting in human rights violations. Indigenous communities are witnessing the theft … Read more: The National Action Plan: tackling supply-chain human rights violations – Politics of PovertyContinue Reading

The administration of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva should rally legislators to approve the Escazú Agreement, … Read more: Brazil: Join Regional Treaty on Environment, Defenders – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

ST. PAUL, Minn. (GRAY) … Read more: Minnesota Republicans ask for exemptions from gender identity section of Human Rights Act – KTTCContinue Reading

[16] 'Human Rights Law Centre to intervene in High Court Challenge to indefinite detention on behalf of client AZC20' 26 March 2024 https://www.hrlc. Read more: Explainer: Migration Amendment (Removal and Other Measures) Bill 2024Continue Reading

What's next? Should the talks at the Human Rights Commission break down, the case could end up at the Federal Court. North Melbourne coach Alastair … Read more: Former Hawthorn coaches Alastair Clarkson and Chris Fagan to meet First Nations players … – ABCContinue Reading

A source who spoke to the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) said: “On Thursday 21 March, a group of youths were playing music and having fun in … Read more: Security forces’ gunfire wounds two young men in Kermanshah – KHRNContinue Reading

Adam Butt, a Sydney-based barrister, will deliver the 2024 B'nai B'rith Human Rights Oration in Melbourne on the afternoon of Sunday, April 7. The … Read more: B'nai Brith Human Rights Oration – The Australian Jewish NewsContinue Reading

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) debuted a new Beyoncé-inspired HBCU syllabus based around her 2022 album 'Renaissance. Read more: Inside the Human Rights Campaign's Beyoncé-Inspired 'Renaissance' Syllabus – BillboardContinue Reading

The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that the two Kurdish women were denied access to legal representation since their arrest until … Read more: Wrisha Moradi, Pakhshan Azizi still in limbo in Tehran’s Evin Prison – KHRNContinue Reading

Decades of extensive evidence demonstrate the medical and psychological harms of prolonged immigration detention and the widespread human rights … Read more: Human Rights Law Centre to intervene in High Court challenge to indefinite detention on …Continue Reading

PALA supports law firms and non-profit legal organizations interested in pro bono representation of Afghan refugees and asylum seekers. We also … Read more: PALA: Join our network – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading

WASHINGTON DC, Mar 25 (IPS) – Human rights defenders are under fire. At a time when the climate crisis is deepening and threats to democracy are … Read more: Defending Human Rights is Increasingly Dangerous: US Congress & Companies Must ActContinue Reading

… human rights in Iran qualified as crimes against humanity, the Iranian protest and human rights advocacy movements continue to persist. Please … Read more: Accountability, Justice, and Human Rights Advocacy in Iran: What Road Lies Ahead?Continue Reading

Chris Fagan and Alastair Clarkson are due to appear at conciliation sessions at the Human Rights Commission this week. Read more: Chris Fagan, Alastair Clarkson set to face Human Rights Commission – AFLContinue Reading