Prisoners' precarious conditions and human rights in Nigeria — Opinion
The vulnerability that inmates witness in prisons contravenes their human dignity and right to an adequate standard of living. Prison renovation and … Read more: Prisoners' precarious conditions and human rights in Nigeria — OpinionContinue Reading
Tunisian civil society fears plan to limit foreign funding – France 24
… Human Rights. If the draft law is enacted, Trifi warned, "Tunisia will lose its civil society and all the work it has done". Amnesty International … Read more: Tunisian civil society fears plan to limit foreign funding – France 24Continue Reading
Tonga: Parliamentarian suspended from parliament while LGBTQI+ community still lacks protection
… human rights norms and standards. As previously documented, civil society groups have reported that homosexual, bisexual and transgender people … Read more: Tonga: Parliamentarian suspended from parliament while LGBTQI+ community still lacks protectionContinue Reading
Human Rights in Turkey: 2023 in Review – Stockholm Center for Freedom
Among them were journalists, opposition politicians, activists and human rights defenders. The ongoing decay of rule of law and democracy in Turkey … Read more: Human Rights in Turkey: 2023 in Review – Stockholm Center for FreedomContinue Reading
Poor record on human rights – Daily FT
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights once again raised grave concerns about the rights situation in the country. “While the Government has … Read more: Poor record on human rights – Daily FTContinue Reading
A Community Café Conversation with Human Rights Education Specialist Elana Haviv
She designs and delivers innovative human rights-based curriculum projects for children, youth and teachers in schools, refugee settings and … Read more: A Community Café Conversation with Human Rights Education Specialist Elana HavivContinue Reading
Netherlands, UNDP and UNSMIL join forces to support families of missing persons in Libya [EN/AR]
News and Press Release in Arabic on Libya and 1 other country about Contributions and Protection and Human Rights; published on 3 Mar 2024 by … Read more: Netherlands, UNDP and UNSMIL join forces to support families of missing persons in Libya [EN/AR]Continue Reading
Giridharan Sivaraman commences as Race Discrimination Commissioner
The Race Discrimination Commissioner is a statutory position within the Australian Human Rights Commission. … What are human rights? Commissioners … Read more: Giridharan Sivaraman commences as Race Discrimination CommissionerContinue Reading
International legal groups applaud dismissal of charges against Zimbabwean human rights lawyers
Coltart and Muchineripi, who are affiliated with the Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR), found themselves under arrest on September 4, 2023, by … Read more: International legal groups applaud dismissal of charges against Zimbabwean human rights lawyersContinue Reading
FFC condemns human rights violations by Sudanese belligerents – Sudan Tribune
… human rights and resolve the conflict peacefully. The Sudanese military, while facing accusations of human rights abuses themselves, accuse the … Read more: FFC condemns human rights violations by Sudanese belligerents – Sudan TribuneContinue Reading
Human Rights Minister inaugurates fifth free charitable medical week in Shu'ub – SabaNet
SANA'A March 03. 2024 (Saba) – The Minister of Human Rights in the caretaker government, Ali Hussein Al-Dailami, inaugurated today,Sunday, … Read more: Human Rights Minister inaugurates fifth free charitable medical week in Shu'ub – SabaNetContinue Reading
Canada sanctions more Russians over Navalny death – CTV News
… of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and Russia's "continued gross and systematic violations of human rights." Read more: Canada sanctions more Russians over Navalny death – CTV NewsContinue Reading
Trans rights activists in Civil Service 'undermine' policies, claims gender-critical group
Letter to Cabinet Office says small number of civil servants create 'culture of fear' in Whitehall. Read more: Trans rights activists in Civil Service 'undermine' policies, claims gender-critical groupContinue Reading
Iranian Activist Among Recipients of 2024 International Women of Courage Awards – VOA
… human rights, gender equity and equality, and the empowerment of women and girls. Fariba Balouch is an Iranian human rights activist residing in … Read more: Iranian Activist Among Recipients of 2024 International Women of Courage Awards – VOAContinue Reading
Human Rights Have a Skin Colour – LankaWeb
By Thanzyl Thajudeen Courtesy Ceylon Today By Thanzyl Thajudeen Human rights have a skin colour, and the darker you are, the less human rights you … Read more: Human Rights Have a Skin Colour – LankaWebContinue Reading
