Human rights violations in Ukraine: the need for forensic investigations – The Lancet
The report produced by the Commission, dated Oct 18, 2022, describes a wide range of violations of human rights and, in some cases, even war crimes. Read more: Human rights violations in Ukraine: the need for forensic investigations – The LancetContinue Reading
(LEAD) (Yonhap Interview) N. Korea's border reopening can be 'opportunity' for human …
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) — The former chief of the United Nations' landmark inquiry into human rights abuses in North Korea said the "interruption" … Read more: (LEAD) (Yonhap Interview) N. Korea's border reopening can be 'opportunity' for human …Continue Reading
Bangladesh: Government must remove draconian provisions from the Draft Cyber Security Act
Laws should be centered around protecting human rights, not clamping down on criticism. “Amnesty International urges the Bangladeshi authorities … Read more: Bangladesh: Government must remove draconian provisions from the Draft Cyber Security ActContinue Reading
SWC: Human Rights Watch report publishes horrific lies against Israel | ערוץ 7
The Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC) on Thursday denounced a recent report published by Human Rights Watch (HRW) that creates a new blood libel … Read more: SWC: Human Rights Watch report publishes horrific lies against Israel | ערוץ 7Continue Reading
Nagorno-Karabakh: Update – Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission | – House.gov
Announcement Please join the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission for a hearing on the ongoing blockade of the Lachin corridor in Nagorno-Karabakh. Read more: Nagorno-Karabakh: Update – Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission | – House.govContinue Reading
August 2023: Human rights violations in Iranian Kurdistan – KHRN
The Kurdistan Human Rights Network's (KHRN) recent investigations have revealed numerous cases of human rights violations against Kurdish … Read more: August 2023: Human rights violations in Iranian Kurdistan – KHRNContinue Reading
History Faculty Member Mary Dillard Named to Yonkers Human Rights Commission
“Nationally, we have seen attacks on LGBTQ+ rights, women's rights, and civil rights in general,” she says. “The idea that there is an organization in … Read more: History Faculty Member Mary Dillard Named to Yonkers Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading
Iran and targeted human rights sanctions update: Providing military equipment to … – Atlantic Council
The UK and Canada designated Iranian individuals and entities for the provision of military supplies to Russia and Iranian security forces. Read more: Iran and targeted human rights sanctions update: Providing military equipment to … – Atlantic CouncilContinue Reading
IMF Should Help Pakistan Uphold Right to Electricity – Human Rights Watch
Widespread protests in Pakistan against a recent hike in electricity prices have gone on for a week. In some cities, the protests have turned … Read more: IMF Should Help Pakistan Uphold Right to Electricity – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
CoE Human Rights Commissioner Asks for End to Blockade
YEREVAN (Armenpress) — Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatović has again called for restoration of free movement along … Read more: CoE Human Rights Commissioner Asks for End to BlockadeContinue Reading
The Sunflower Declaration : A call to action to protect human rights defenders at risk – FIDH
Presented at the Nobel Peace Conference HUMAN RIGHTS HEROES 31 August 2023, it is signed and endorsed by a number of Nobel Prize laureates, human … Read more: The Sunflower Declaration : A call to action to protect human rights defenders at risk – FIDHContinue Reading
Belarus journalist jailed for “facilitating extremism” after collecting data for … – Yahoo News UK
… Belarus” after she provided data for a renowned human rights group, the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) said Thursday. Read more: Belarus journalist jailed for “facilitating extremism” after collecting data for … – Yahoo News UKContinue Reading
Belarus journalist jailed for “facilitating extremism” after collecting data for human rights group
… to 3 1/2 years for “facilitating extremist activities” and “discrediting Belarus” after she provided data for a renowned human rights group. Read more: Belarus journalist jailed for “facilitating extremism” after collecting data for human rights groupContinue Reading
Travel firms urged to halt trips to Uyghur region over China rights abuses – The Guardian
Exclusive: Report says optics of western firms organising Xinjiang tours amid 'crimes against humanity are disastrous' Read more: Travel firms urged to halt trips to Uyghur region over China rights abuses – The GuardianContinue Reading
Dr. Alveda King, Is Championing Civil Rights For The Unborn – Forbes
Dr. Alveda Celeste King continues her uncle's legacy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, by carrying her last name as a diadem representing social … Read more: Dr. Alveda King, Is Championing Civil Rights For The Unborn – ForbesContinue Reading