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Without giving the Uyghurs any opportunity to seek asylum, as required under international human rights law, the authorities rounded those 109 men up … Read more: Thailand Should Free Detained Uyghur Asylum Seekers | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Shaheed Al Hafed, 8 March 2024 (SPS) – The National Sahrawi Committee for Human Rights commended on Friday the contributions and sacrifices of … Read more: International Women's Day: Sahrawi Committee for Human Rights acknowledges sacrifices …Continue Reading

Host Ken Landau talks with Barrister Maya Lester, sister of Bard Fisher Center Artistic Director and Senior Curator at the Center for Human Rights … Read more: Bard Human Rights Project's Anthony Lester Fellowships Featured on WHPC's “Law You …Continue Reading

The New Brunswick Human Rights Commission is accepting nominations for the year's Human Rights Awards. The com… Read more: Nominations open for N.B. Human Rights Awards | 91.9 The BendContinue Reading

Human Rights Forum lament over India's deepening economic and military ties with Israel, drawing attention to Adani's sale of combat drone to … Read more: Human rights group urges India to cease military ties with Israel – Middle East EyeContinue Reading

In this chapter, I depart from this philosophical trend and explain why there is a human right to choose to procreate and to have multiple children. I … Read more: Luara Ferracioli, On the Human Right to Found a Family – PhilPapersContinue Reading

GENEVA (8 March 2024) – UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk today deplored Israel's latest actions regarding the occupied West Bank, saying the … Read more: UN Human Rights Chief deplores new moves to expand Israeli settlements in occupied West BankContinue Reading

Human Rights First applauds his proposals to safeguard democracy and support Ukraine; the organization urges the administration to uphold the legal … Read more: Human Rights First Responds to State of the Union AddressContinue Reading

Government of Zimbabwe Forcibly Removed USAID Democracy, Human Rights and Governance Assessment Team … Last month, Zimbabwean officials abruptly … Read more: Government of Zimbabwe Forcibly Removed USAID Democracy, Human Rights and …Continue Reading

Judge Ana de Alba has impressive judicial and civil rights experience. Her career has been steeped in defending the rights of working people, having … Read more: Latina Judges Are Making History — But Remain Vastly Underrepresented in the JudiciaryContinue Reading

The new charges are against two senior Russian military officers – Lt. Gen. Sergei Kobylash and Adm. Viktor Sokolov – for their alleged roles in … Read more: Even in War There are Limits – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading

Thank you for the opportunity to address this esteemed panel on behalf of 12 civil society organizations and the Global Coalition for Social … Read more: Statement Before the Human Rights Council Panel on the Right to Social SecurityContinue Reading

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail on Friday (March 8) extended invitation to Human Rights Watch for a meeting to share its … Read more: Home Minister invites Human Rights Watch to share findings of human rights violationsContinue Reading

The UN human rights chief on Friday deplored Israeli plans to expand settlements in the occupied West Bank, saying this would amount to "a war crime" … Read more: UN human rights chief deplores Israel's intention to expand settlements in occupied West BankContinue Reading