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Venezuela orders local UN office on human rights to suspend its operations, gives staff 3 days to leave the country. ByThe Associated Press. Read more: Venezuela orders local UN office on human rights to suspend its operations, gives staff 3 …Continue Reading

… human rights were being violated, a court ruled on Thursday. The far-right fanatic, who killed 77 people, most of them teenagers, in a bombing and … Read more: Norwegian mass killer Breivik loses human rights case to end prison isolationContinue Reading

Foreign minister claims local office of UN high commissioner for human rights was used to 'maintain a discourse' against Venezuela. Read more: Venezuela closes UN human rights office days after detaining lawyer – The GuardianContinue Reading

News and Press Release in English on occupied Palestinian territory about Health, Protection and Human Rights and more; published on 15 Feb 2024 … Read more: UN Human Rights concerned by pattern of Israeli raids on Gaza medical facilitiesContinue Reading

Venezuela's government has ordered the local U.N. office on human rights to suspend its operations and has given its staff 72 hours to leave the … Read more: Venezuela orders UN office on human rights to close, accusing it of anti-government activityContinue Reading

The European Court of Human Rights, or ECHR, has made a landmark ruling on data encryption that could affect the European Union's online safety … Read more: Human rights court rules against backdoored end-to-end encryption – SiliconANGLEContinue Reading

Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik lost against the state in his bid to end his isolation in prison after he argued his human rights … Read more: Mass killer Breivik loses human rights case to end prison isolation – ReutersContinue Reading

In November 2023, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) declared inadmissible the application filed by the Spanish rapper Pablo Rivadulla … Read more: Spain: European Court of Human Rights ruling on Pablo Hasél's case a blow to freedom of …Continue Reading

Venezuela's government has asked staff from the United Nations' human rights body to leave the country within three days, saying it will conduct a … Read more: Venezuela asks UN human rights staff to leave country amid review | ReutersContinue Reading

The move was a sharp escalation of tensions with the international community following the arrest of a prominent human rights activist in the … Read more: Venezuela expels U.N. human rights officers, citing 'colonialist' behaviorContinue Reading

Yvan Gil, Venezuela's foreign minister, speaking at the United Nations General Assembly in September. Mr. Gil ordered the UN's human rights agency … Read more: Venezuela Expels U.N. Human Rights Agency – The New York TimesContinue Reading

The human rights impact assessment (HRIA) tool seeks to make it easier for banks to create ethics frameworks around their use of AI to ensure it's … Read more: AI assessment tool launched by human rights commissioner – The MandarinContinue Reading

No matter the results of the Indonesian presidential elections, the people still care about human rights, says Andreas Harsono. Indonesian Defence … Read more: This former general may be Indonesia's next president. Human rights advocates are worriedContinue Reading

North Korea Is Sending Workers Abroad Again Amid Fresh Crackdown on Human Rights. 3 minute read. Workers rest outside the Kim Jong Suk textile factory … Read more: Why North Korea Has Resumed Sending Workers Abroad | TIMEContinue Reading