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Azerbaijan has reaffirmed its commitment to constructive dialogue and cooperation with UN human rights bodies and mechanisms, reads a statement … Read more: Azerbaijan at UN: Human rights mechanisms should be free from double standardsContinue Reading

The Dialogue was sincere, frank and constructive, spanning civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights in both countries. Discussion … Read more: Joint media release on the 20th Australia–Viet Nam Human Rights DialogueContinue Reading

… human rights, and collective action amid mounting global challenges. Also on the agenda are a biennial summit on financing for sustainable … Read more: UNGA80 | UN NewsContinue Reading

Topics of activity covered by SHS encompass: Human Rights, Ethics of Science and Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Intercultural Dialogue, Social … Read more: Internship: Social and Human Sciences – Sportanddev.orgContinue Reading

Researchers at the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights confirmed Israel's use of fire belts, which are incendiary weapons that cause flames to rise … Read more: 'Horrific': Israel bombs hospitals, residential towers amid Gaza onslaught – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

This opinion piece by Human Rights Commissioner Lorraine Finlay provides clarification about the Commission's recent submission to an Australian … Read more: Tackling misinformation must not silence debate – Australian Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading

… human rights. We publish fact-based research and independent analysis … Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law Secretariat (the "Secretariat") Read more: UK Coordination and NGO Funding Continued Despite Hamas Terror DesignationContinue Reading

… human rights,” said Maya Wang, associate Asia director at Human Rights Watch. “Tibetans, Uyghurs, and others who speak out for minority … Read more: China: Draft 'Ethnic Unity' Law Tightens Ideological Control – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

… human rights violations," said Human Rights Watch in a statement this week. "Participating comedians, to avoid contributing to laundering the … Read more: Marc Maron, Human Rights Watch and others slam Saudi comedy festivalContinue Reading

Isabelle Rome, the UN Human Rights Ambassador and former French Minister for Gender Equality and Peace, said in her remarks on the sidelines of … Read more: French Human Rights Envoy: Taliban Prioritize Excluding Women from Society – 8am.mediaContinue Reading

Interdisciplinary Rights Conversation 2: Being Human with Natasha Saunders (Chair), Camilo Ardila, Anindya Raychaudhuri and Tony Crook – CCRHR event. Read more: Interdisciplinary Rights Conversation 2: Being Human – University of St Andrews eventsContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on the UN Security Council on Friday to authorize an international mission to address the escalating violence in … Read more: Human Rights Watch urges UN to authorize a mission to address violence in Haiti – JURISTContinue Reading

'This is not leadership,' says critic after Cambridge councillors rejected an opportunity to gather facts and explore responses to homelessness in … Read more: LETTER: Council decides against human rights for unhoused people – CambridgeToday.caContinue Reading

How to balance a concern for human rights with concern for those depend on jobs in overseas factories? Read more: I'm Concerned About Sweatshops. Should It Change What I Buy? – The New York TimesContinue Reading