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The Cambodian Human Rights Committee (CHRC) on Tuesday issued a “clarification” and explained in detail about the respect for democracy and the … Read more: CHRC issues detalied clarification refuting claims by six NGOs on human rights situationContinue Reading

All pledges from states, UN entities and IGOs, NHRIs, Parliament, civil society, businesses and others, have been uploaded in the original … Read more: Human Rights 75 Pledges | OHCHRContinue Reading

… human rights,” it is high time for Congress to take a stand and insist upon its enforcement. Retired Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont repeatedly has … Read more: Guest columnist Rev. Peter Kakos: Fasting for Palestine and human rights – Daily Hampshire GazetteContinue Reading

96 Syrian human rights and civil organizations and bodies condemned the Turkish occupation attacks on the regions of North and East Syria, … Read more: More than100 Syrian Human Rights, Civil Orgs. decry Turkish occupation aggressionContinue Reading

BEIJING | China says it is banning a United States research company and two analysts who have reported extensively on claims of human rights abuses … Read more: China sanctions a US research firm and 2 individuals over reports on human … – Aurora SentinelContinue Reading

… human rights abuses against Uyghur and other Muslim minorities. The sanctions affect Kharon, a San Francisco-based research and data company … Read more: China Sanctions US Company, 2 Researchers Over Reports on Human Rights Abuses in XinjiangContinue Reading

Israeli-led NGOs like the Public Committee Against Torture in Israel (PCATI) and B'Tselem, the Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the … Read more: CEASEFIRE NOW – RESPECT HUMAN RIGHTS FOR ALL – Resistbot PetitionContinue Reading

Among other topics, the conversation touches on the process of matching local artists with the activists on the ground, notions of human rights … Read more: Cypher Human Rights Comics with Adam Shapiro – KPFAContinue Reading

1792 Exchange president Paul Fitzpatrick breaks down how the Human Rights Campaign Foundation is pushing companies to the left and the release of … Read more: Human Rights Campaign's 'Corporate Equality Index' raised the bar 'even higher': Paul FitzpatrickContinue Reading

In a decision of possible relevance to investor-arbitration cases in the mining sector, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (“IACHR”) has … Read more: Inter-American Court of Human Rights condemns Guatemala for failure to properly consult …Continue Reading

The Human Rights Commission has outlined its views in a submission to an inquiry into the ACT's proposed laws on voluntary assisted dying. Read more: Children should be able to access VAD: Human Rights Commission – The Canberra TimesContinue Reading

Iran strongly condemns Israel's assassination of an IRGC military advisor in Syria as violation of the UN Charter and universal human rights. Read more: Iran: IRGC advisor's assassination violation of UN Charter, universal human rightsContinue Reading

Human rights are then confined to the possibilities of achieving slow progressive advances through collective, state and community efforts, … Read more: Capitalism and Human Rights Are Two Incompatible Terms – The Good Men ProjectContinue Reading

The UN's special rapporteur for the human rights of internally displaces refugees, Paula Gaviria Betancur, charged that "Israel aims to … Read more: UN Human Rights envoy accuses Israel of 'working to expel civilian population of GazaContinue Reading