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The human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment has been recognized by the UN General Assembly and the Human Rights Council. The … Read more: The law as a shield against the triple planetary crisis – UNEPContinue Reading

… human rights official who resigned from the UN more than a year ago over the world body's inaction to halt the genocide. This is a segment from … Read more: How Mossad interference delayed ICC prosecution, with Craig Mokhiber – YouTubeContinue Reading

A national LGBTQ+ advocacy group, Human Rights Campaign, asked federal education officials to look into possible civil rights violations. The … Read more: Oklahoma school district cited for indifference to students' civil rights – The Washington PostContinue Reading

… ” of Palestinian civilians in Gaza, according to a report by Human Rights Watch, which says the policy amounts to crimes against humanity. Read more: Israel Accused of Crimes Against Humanity Over Forced Displacement in GazaContinue Reading

To date, the US government has not compensated any victims of torture and abuse from Abu Ghraib, according to Human Rights Watch. Read more here … Read more: Abu Ghraib Torture Survivors Win US Civil Case, m DamagesContinue Reading

Xi says the Taiwan question, democracy and human rights, the system, and rights to development are China's four red lines, which allow no … Read more: Xi says the Taiwan question, democracy and human rights, the system, and rights to … – China DailyContinue Reading

The report contains forewords from retired Supreme Court Justice Lord Sumption; former Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission and Reith … Read more: Physician-Assisted Suicide – Policy ExchangeContinue Reading

In October 2024, more than 60 human rights organisations urged Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk to abandon proposals to temporarily suspend the right … Read more: Parliament votes not to decriminalise assisted abortion; Activists acquitted for 2020 protests …Continue Reading

The National Human Rights Commission demanded a detailed explanation from the Uttar Pradesh government and the state police chief about the fire … Read more: Jhansi hospital fire: Human rights body issues notice to Uttar Pradesh governmentContinue Reading

Human rights violations · Indiscriminate killing · By Turkey · By … All Rights Reserved – The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights – 2024. Read more: Israeli airstrikes on Al-Mazzah and Qudsaya leave 13 members of “Islamic Jihad Movement …Continue Reading

Geneva, November 16 (QNA) – Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor confirmed that it has documented dozens of new homicide cases and field … Read more: Occupation Army Carries Out Executions, Starvation, Forced Displacement Against … – QNAContinue Reading

The interim government's chief adviser, Dr Muhammad Yunus, hopes to turn Bangladesh into a nation of justice, human rights, and freedom of speech. Read more: Dr Yunus envisions Bangladesh of justice, human rights, freedom of speech | Prothom AloContinue Reading

9am-10:15am – “Teaching business, human rights and development: Addressing blind spots” · 10:30am-11:45am – “Corporate human rights due diligence and … Read more: Development Dialogues | OHCHRContinue Reading

But to what, if any, degree do we have the elements of an actual legal offence here, criminal or civil? Hugh Southey KC, a human rights barrister at … Read more: Saudi Arabia's World Cup: how close could Fifa get to corporate manslaughter?Continue Reading