General Assembly approves $3.59 billion UN budget for 2024 – UN News
… 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
Iran executes two prisoners for drug-related charges in Khorramabad – KHRN
… 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
Human Rights Council decides to establish a Commission of Inquiry to look into violations … – EEAS
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
The return – North East Bylines
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 holds meeting
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
UN Says Swedish Citizen Faces Iran Execution 'Shortly' – VOA News
"Disturbing news that Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali could be shortly executed on charges of 'enmity against God,'" the U.N. human rights office said on X. Read more: UN Says Swedish Citizen Faces Iran Execution 'Shortly' – VOA NewsContinue Reading
King Hollands, early integrator and civil rights activist, dies at 82 | Chattanooga Times Free Press
King Madison Hollands, a member of the Nashville Student Movement, which challenged racial segregation in Nashville in the 1960s, died Wednesday … Read more: King Hollands, early integrator and civil rights activist, dies at 82 | Chattanooga Times Free PressContinue Reading
Turkey's Human Rights Association: Securitised policies must be abandoned – Medya News
Following a recent, reported, significant increase in casualties in Turkish military operations in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, the Human Rights … Read more: Turkey's Human Rights Association: Securitised policies must be abandoned – Medya NewsContinue Reading
Usman Khawaja denied by ICC to display humanitarian logo at Boxing Day Test – The Australian
Usman Khawaja has been denied permission to place a peace symbol and reference to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on his bat for the … Read more: Usman Khawaja denied by ICC to display humanitarian logo at Boxing Day Test – The AustralianContinue Reading
There is a reason Starmer is under fire for his record as a lawyer – The Guardian
… human rights barrister. The first port of call for the political diggers is Lord Ashcroft's recent biography of Starmer, Red Knight, considered an … Read more: There is a reason Starmer is under fire for his record as a lawyer – The GuardianContinue Reading
2nd annual commemoration of International Human Rights Day in Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI – On Sunday, December 17, the Milwaukee Anti-war Committee co-hosted a commemoration of International Human Rights Day alon… Read more: 2nd annual commemoration of International Human Rights Day in MilwaukeeContinue Reading
Khawaja denied permission to have peace symbol on bat: reports – France 24
A sticker showing a black dove and the words 01:UDHR — a reference to Article One of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights — was on his bat and … Read more: Khawaja denied permission to have peace symbol on bat: reports – France 24Continue Reading
Usman Khawaja: Opener sports dove image on shoes and bat at training as human rights …
Usman Khawaja has continued to make a human rights statement, sporting new images of a dove on his bat and shoes at Australian training on Sunday. Read more: Usman Khawaja: Opener sports dove image on shoes and bat at training as human rights …Continue Reading
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan condemns crackdown on Baloch protesters
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 23 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has condemned what it termed as the violent state … Read more: Human Rights Commission of Pakistan condemns crackdown on Baloch protestersContinue Reading
PDA BAME Network launches Islamophobia Factsheet
This perceived fear can perpetuate negative feelings or actions towards Muslims, depriving them of equal human rights and freedoms across social, … Read more: PDA BAME Network launches Islamophobia FactsheetContinue Reading
