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Colombo, Jan 13: Raising deep concerns, the UN Human Rights body has slammed Sri Lanka police's ongoing operation to curb the narcotics menace and … Read more: UN Human Rights body slams Lanka police's drug bust operation – DailyExcelsiorContinue Reading

The civil rights leader had spoken for the “Arab cause” many times. Read more: Did Malcolm X Say the Palestinian Struggle is 'Blistering Battle' for 'Fundamental Human Rights'?Continue Reading

… Human Rights Watch said. “Tunisia experienced further regression in terms of human rights and the rule of law during 2023 in the absence of … Read more: Human Rights Watch alerts to Tunisia's authoritarian drift under President SaiedContinue Reading

Also, HRW said the EU circumvents its human rights obligations to asylum seekers and migrants, “especially those from Africa and the Middle East, … Read more: People's rights are threatened everywhere, from wars to silence about abuses, rights group saysContinue Reading

The unlawful detention of over 100 Ukrainian civilians by Russia, without charges or legal representation, highlights a grave human rights violation. Read more: Russia detains over 100 Ukrainian civilians without charges, human rights advocate reportsContinue Reading

Colombo, Jan 13 (PTI) Raising deep concerns, the UN Human Rights body has slammed Sri Lanka police's ongoing operation to curb the narcotics … Read more: UN Human Rights body slams Lanka police's drug bust operation – The WeekContinue Reading

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken raises human rights concerns with Chinese official Liu Jianchao in Washington. The meeting, a day before Taiwan's … Read more: Blinken discusses human rights, Taiwan Strait with Chinese official – The Economic TimesContinue Reading

Among them are individuals held unjustly for exercising human rights and fundamental freedoms, or detained because of their race, religion, ethnicity, … Read more: One Million Political Prisoners Behind Bars Without Just Cause – ForbesContinue Reading

Morocco has been elected to lead the United Nations Human Rights Council following a contentious battle with South Africa, which claimed Rabat's … Read more: Morocco wins vote to lead UN Human Rights Council – TVC NewsContinue Reading

The weaponisation of the legal system against human rights activists, political opponents, journalists or anyone speaking truth to power must end. I … Read more: 'Human rights obligations are not an imposition from the outside' | The Daily StarContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch said the two rival authorities in the eastern and western parts of Libya cracked down on nongovernmental groups, … Read more: Human Rights Watch: Violations against Libyans, immigrants continue with impunityContinue Reading

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken raised concerns over human rights in China and urged “maintaining peace and stability” in the Taiwan Strait, … Read more: US' Blinken discusses human rights with Chinese official, urges Beijing to maintain cross …Continue Reading

That is why he has to serve his time under strict security measures. There is simply nothing indicating that Breivik's human rights are being violated … Read more: Anders Breivik: Killer who moaned about his human rights will stay in solitary confinementContinue Reading

The UK has 'eroded' human rights over the course of 2023, a damning report from Human Rights Watch has concluded. Read more: How the UK government 'eroded' human rights in 2023 – PinkNewsContinue Reading