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The report cites legal challenges to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and backlash to efforts meant to advance racial progress such as affirmative … Read more: Black Americans' significant economic and civil rights progress threatened, report saysContinue Reading

UN High Commissioner of Human Rights Volker Türk urged world leaders on Friday to address the ongoing crisis in Myanmar. Read more: UN human rights chief urges international community to take 'targeted action' against Myanmar juntaContinue Reading

At the same time, DSV has so far not prioritised documenting its processes in the human rights area, and it is fair to say that this has become more … Read more: DSV's Neom JV in Saudi Arabia comes under 'human rights' scrutiny – The LoadstarContinue Reading

The Southeast Alaska Indigenous Transboundary Commission says upstream mining in Canada violates tribes' right to a healthy environment. Read more: Alaska tribes accuse Canada of human rights violations, request international hearing on miningContinue Reading

The launch ceremony for a French-Chinese version of a book of extracts from President Xi Jinping's discourses on respecting and protecting human … Read more: Xi's human rights book published in French – Chinadaily.com.cnContinue Reading

Today, on Zero Discrimination Day, we, five non-governmental organisations dealing with the protection of human rights, the Youth Initiative for … Read more: A lawsuit is filed against the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo and Member of Parliament …Continue Reading

ANKARA, Turkey — (AP) — Turkey has rejected allegations by a human rights group that Turkey bears responsibility for some of the abuses and … Read more: Turkey rejects accusations by a human rights group that it committed abuses in SyriaContinue Reading

News and Press Release in English on Myanmar about Protection and Human Rights; published on 1 Mar 2024 by OHCHR and UN HRC. Read more: Myanmar: human rights situation has 'morphed into a never-ending nightmare,' says TürkContinue Reading

… Human Rights. It is also argued that the Home Office has failed to protect asylum seekers from racial violence and harassment. The Home Secretary … Read more: High Court agrees to hear claim that airfield asylum accommodation risks human rights breachContinue Reading

Dmytro Lubinets, the Verkhovna Rada (Parliamentary) Commissioner for Human Rights, has stated that as of 1 March, he had not received any official … Read more: IL-76 crash: Ukraine's Human Rights Commissioner says he hasn't received any official data …Continue Reading

The EU deplores the severe deterioration of the human rights situation in Afghanistan. We condemn the systematic human rights violations and abuses by … Read more: HRC55 – Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in …Continue Reading

A new wave of deadly attacks in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado by an armed group linked to the Islamic State (ISIS) is forcing … Read more: Thousands Flee New Violence in Northern Mozambique | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

UK statement for the Enhanced Interactive dialogue on the report of the High Commissioner on the situation of human rights in the Sudan (with … Read more: UN Human Rights Council 55: Core Group Statement on the Human Rights Situation in SudanContinue Reading

López Obrador proposes a series of security and justice reforms that would weaken separation of powers, access to justice, and the protection of … Read more: Constitutional Reform Proposals in Mexico: Risks to Human Rights – WOLAContinue Reading