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… human rights organizations to document Turkey's strikes and targeting of facilities “that serve the people” in Syria. The UK-based Syrian … Read more: Turkey says 'neutralized' 30 PKK fighters in… – RudawContinue Reading

By Jerome-Mario Utomi. On Sunday December 10, 2023, Nigeria joined other countries across the globe to celebrate Human Rights Day (HRD), … Read more: December 10 And Nigeria's Unclear Human Rights Protection Scorecard – Vanguard NewsContinue Reading

… human rights advocates were yet to speak. The acting foreign minister insisted on formation of a new world order where human rights of no one were … Read more: Muttaqi insists on 'new global order' in Gaza conference – Pajhwok Afghan NewsContinue Reading

Earlier this month the courts ruled that NUMSA and the other stakeholders had a point and that load shedding did violate South African human rights. Read more: Load shedding is undermining our human rights – NUMSA – IOLContinue Reading

A year later, five Chinese human rights groups based in Paris, London, Berlin, and California decided to hold an art exhibition across Europe to … Read more: Chinese Dissidents Keep the Blank Paper Revolution Alive Through Art – HyperallergicContinue Reading

Israel's military operations in Gaza are aimed at deporting the “majority of the civilian population en masse,” an independent UN human rights expert … Read more: UN expert warns of mass expulsion as Israel issues new evacuation orderContinue Reading

According to human rights organizations, at least 551 protesters, including 68 children, were killed during the uprising. At least 22 individuals lost … Read more: Former Iranian Political Prisoner Dies Suddenly | Iran InternationalContinue Reading

While the country's human rights situation remains far from ideal, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) is cautiously optimistic about the Marcos … Read more: CHR: Marcos gov't 'open' to human rights issues – Inquirer.netContinue Reading

“I say to the women's rights organizations, to the human rights organizations: You've heard of the rape of Israeli women, horrible atrocities … Read more: There Was No Cover-Up of Hamas's Sexual Violence on October 7 – The InterceptContinue Reading

… Human Rights Council, UN's primary forum on human rights matters. It also decided to establish the Peacebuilding Account, a dedicated multi-year … Read more: General Assembly approves .59 billion UN budget for 2024 – UN NewsContinue Reading

… Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned. The individuals were transferred to solitary confinement for execution on 21 December at Parsiloun Prison … Read more: Iran executes two prisoners for drug-related charges in Khorramabad – KHRNContinue Reading

In a historic vote today the UN Human Rights Council decided in a clear vote to create a Commission of Inquiry that will look into all violations … Read more: Human Rights Council decides to establish a Commission of Inquiry to look into violations … – EEASContinue Reading

Peter Sagar. Peter is a teacher, writer and historian who has also been active in human rights work for 35 years. He is particularly interested in how … Read more: The return – North East BylinesContinue Reading

Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC) today held its 1st meeting of the 1st annual convening of the 5th term, under the chairmanship of Dr. Rashid Hamad … Read more: Oman Human Rights Commission holds meetingContinue Reading