This Remembrance Day, explore the connection between conflict and human rights
History professor and human rights historian Jennifer Tunnicliffe will speak at TMU's Remembrance Day ceremony this year, on the eve of the 75th … Read more: This Remembrance Day, explore the connection between conflict and human rightsContinue Reading
Enhancing the quality and effectiveness of mediation efforts through human rights – ReliefWeb
Manual and Guideline in English on World about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and Protection and Human Rights; published on 1 Nov 2023 by OHCHR … Read more: Enhancing the quality and effectiveness of mediation efforts through human rights – ReliefWebContinue Reading
US Boycotts UN Human Rights Council Social Forum Chaired By Iran
The United States has announced that it will not participate in the Social Forum of the UN Human Rights Council as Iran is scheduled to chair the … Read more: US Boycotts UN Human Rights Council Social Forum Chaired By IranContinue Reading
“They were willing to sacrifice his human rights:” man forced to drag himself out of airplane
Prince George – An exciting trip to Las Vegas quickly became a nightmare for Rodney and Deanna Hodgins. Rodney… Read more: “They were willing to sacrifice his human rights:” man forced to drag himself out of airplaneContinue Reading
Human rights and health: a story of justice, hope, and resilience – The Lancet
In When Misfortune Becomes Injustice: Evolving Human Rights Struggles for Health and Social Equality, Second Edition, Alicia Ely Yamin unpacks … Read more: Human rights and health: a story of justice, hope, and resilience – The LancetContinue Reading
Egyptian Parliament and human rights council document Israeli war crimes in Gaza – Society
The Human Rights Committee at the House of Representatives along with the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR), and 14 civil society … Read more: Egyptian Parliament and human rights council document Israeli war crimes in Gaza – SocietyContinue Reading
2023 U.S.-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue – United States Department of State
Senior Official for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Erin Barclay and H.E. Mr. PHAM Hai Anh, Head of delegation, Director-General, … Read more: 2023 U.S.-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue – United States Department of StateContinue Reading
Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland says hotel-type accommodation …
CYPCS finds that housing children in hotel-type accommodation violates human rights and is dangerous, exacerbates trauma, and can damage health. The … Read more: Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland says hotel-type accommodation …Continue Reading
'The most toxic place': Foreign-trained doctors file human rights complaint, alleging discrimination
… ' while working at the Regina General Hospital, and have filed a complaint with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission. Read more: 'The most toxic place': Foreign-trained doctors file human rights complaint, alleging discriminationContinue Reading
Iran's appointment to chair UN rights meeting draws condemnation – Reuters
The United States and rights groups complained on Thursday that it was "insulting" to allow Iran's envoy to chair a U.N. human rights council … Read more: Iran's appointment to chair UN rights meeting draws condemnation – ReutersContinue Reading
New call for projects on Business and Human Rights, and discrimination based on gender or religion
(ref: – 177407 – NDICI-Global Europe Thematic Programme on Human Rights and Democracy – 2023 Global Call for Proposals). INTPA published today a … Read more: New call for projects on Business and Human Rights, and discrimination based on gender or religionContinue Reading
Yellen says the US economic relationship with China must consider human rights and …
… an economic relationship with Beijing that takes into account national security and human rights and is fair to both sides. Read more: Yellen says the US economic relationship with China must consider human rights and …Continue Reading
Human Rights First Calls on the U.S. to Protect Afghans in Pakistan
NEW YORK – Human Rights First strongly condemns Pakistan's return of Afghan refugees to danger in their country and urges the U.S. government to … Read more: Human Rights First Calls on the U.S. to Protect Afghans in PakistanContinue Reading
Ethiopia: Atrocities Mar Ceasefire Anniversary – Human Rights Watch
Fighting and serious rights abuses persist in northern Ethiopia a year after the signing of the cessation of hostilities agreement. Read more: Ethiopia: Atrocities Mar Ceasefire Anniversary – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
Using a human rights lens to understand and address loss and damage | Nature Climate Change
Human rights law can provide a normative framework to assist the transitional committee in its work and for countries to design funding arrangements … Read more: Using a human rights lens to understand and address loss and damage | Nature Climate ChangeContinue Reading