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Learn more about why the global governance of AI must be ethical and centre on human rights to ensure widespread adoption. Read more: Ethical AI and Global Governance – Australian Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading

Statement at UN human rights council voices 'disappointment' after host country refuses to change restrictive laws. Read more: UK government asks UAE for assurances over free speech at Cop28 summit – The GuardianContinue Reading

The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted the UAE's fourth report on the universal periodic review of human rights during the 54th session … Read more: The United Nations Human Rights Council adopts the UAE's fourth report – Globe EchoContinue Reading

246 human rights groups have banded together to demand that the UK government respect the lives of women and LGBTQ+ people. Read more: Over 200 human rights groups call on UK to respect LGBTQ+ lives – PinkNewsContinue Reading

During the debate, some speakers expressed serious concern over violations of international human rights law in the occupied Palestinian territory, … Read more: UN council holds general debate on human rights situation in Palestine – Anadolu AjansıContinue Reading

AI advances 'supercharge' online disinformation, censorship and surveillance in growing threat to human rights, report warns. Generative AI-based … Read more: AI advances 'supercharge' online disinformation, censorship and surveillance in growing …Continue Reading

WASHINGTON — Lena Zwarensteyn, senior director of the fair courts program at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the … Read more: Susan DeClercq's Historic Confirmation Brings Vital Civil Rights Experience to the Eastern …Continue Reading

News and Press Release in English on Ethiopia about Protection and Human Rights; published on 4 Oct 2023 by HRW. Read more: Human Rights Council: EU Fails Ethiopia's Victims – ReliefWebContinue Reading

The International Service for Human Rights (ISHR) and Freedom House hosted a group of young human rights defenders from the diaspora for a … Read more: Young Uyghur, Tibetan and Hong Konger defenders share their priorities with the UN's …Continue Reading

They said Ethiopia's overall human rights situation had “deteriorated abruptly” since a ceasefire ended the two-year civil war in November, citing the … Read more: UN investigation into Tigray abuses to end despite reports of more atrocities – The GuardianContinue Reading

The failure of the UN Human Rights Council to renew the mandate of the Independent Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia (ICHREE) … Read more: Ethiopia: Premature End of UN Human Rights Commission Obstructs Justice and Elevates …Continue Reading

We, the undersigned organizations, are dedicated advocates for civil and human rights, including members of U.S. military families and veteran … Read more: Joint Letter to Congress on NDAA DEI & Extremism – Human Rights FirstContinue Reading

… Human Rights Council passed today at 1:00 PM CEST today. In addition to global rights organizations including Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Amnesty … Read more: News: Despite several pleas, draft deadline to extend UN rights experts' Ethiopia mandate expiresContinue Reading

The speech stated that the UAE is currently working on preparing the National Human Rights Plan, which focuses mainly on implementing the … Read more: The Human Rights Council adopts the UAE's fourth report on the universal periodic review …Continue Reading