Oct. 10 vote: Oppose Putin's Bid for U.N. Human Rights Council Seat
“Electing war criminal Vladimir Putin as a UN judge on human rights is like making a pyromaniac into the town fire chief,” said Neuer. “When Col. Read more: Oct. 10 vote: Oppose Putin's Bid for U.N. Human Rights Council SeatContinue Reading
Türkiye slams CoE for awarding convict with human rights prize | Daily Sabah
"It is unacceptable that the Vaclav Havel Human Rights Award was given to a person who has a final conviction by the judiciary in our country," the … Read more: Türkiye slams CoE for awarding convict with human rights prize | Daily SabahContinue Reading
Israel Responds to Hamas Crimes by Ordering Mass War Crimes in Gaza – The Intercept
… human rights advocates say. “Deliberate killings of civilians, hostage-taking, and collective punishment are heinous crimes that have no … Read more: Israel Responds to Hamas Crimes by Ordering Mass War Crimes in Gaza – The InterceptContinue Reading
Human rights | Aegon Group Corporate Website
Our business activities are guided by the United Nations' Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the core standards of the International Labor … Read more: Human rights | Aegon Group Corporate WebsiteContinue Reading
Opinion | Israelis have a human right to self-defense. Now comes the test of who will support them.
Natan Sharansky, a human rights activist and former political prisoner in the Soviet Union, is chairman of advisory boards of the Combat … Read more: Opinion | Israelis have a human right to self-defense. Now comes the test of who will support them.Continue Reading
Health equity and human rights – Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
Gavi champions universal access to vaccines and health care as a fundamental human right. Join us in our ambition to “leave no one behind” for a … Read more: Health equity and human rights – Gavi, the Vaccine AllianceContinue Reading
Russia Seeks to Reclaim Seat on UN Rights Body – VOA News
FILE – A vote tally to affirm the suspension of the Russian Federation from the United Nations Human Rights Council is displayed during a meeting of … Read more: Russia Seeks to Reclaim Seat on UN Rights Body – VOA NewsContinue Reading
In the Case Against Syria, a New Tool for Enforcing Human Rights – Just Security
Indeed, the erga omnes partes doctrine has the potential to transform what has long been the Achilles heel of international human rights law – the … Read more: In the Case Against Syria, a New Tool for Enforcing Human Rights – Just SecurityContinue Reading
US says Russia 'unfit' to serve on UN human rights body – The National
Robert Wood, the US deputy ambassador to the UN, told the Security Council that Russia could have improved its human rights record since its … Read more: US says Russia 'unfit' to serve on UN human rights body – The NationalContinue Reading
Human rights lawyer reflects on what ongoing conflict with Israel means for Palestinians
Host Robin Young speaks with human rights lawyer Zaha Hassan. This article was originally published on WBUR.org. Copyright 2023 NPR. To see more, … Read more: Human rights lawyer reflects on what ongoing conflict with Israel means for PalestiniansContinue Reading
Anti-China forces politicize human rights council by attempting to deny China seat – Global Times
While the politicization of human rights has alarmed more academics and nations, some Western countries and anti-China forces have not ceased … Read more: Anti-China forces politicize human rights council by attempting to deny China seat – Global TimesContinue Reading
ICT Urges UN Members to Vote Against China's Candidacy for Human Rights Council
The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) and other human rights groups are calling on UN member states to vote against China's candidacy for the … Read more: ICT Urges UN Members to Vote Against China's Candidacy for Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading
Refusing to bend, the Human Rights Educator of the Year will retire early
But as the public education arena grows increasingly polarized, and fraught with political tensions, championing human rights in the classroom has … Read more: Refusing to bend, the Human Rights Educator of the Year will retire earlyContinue Reading
Israel/Palestine: Devastating Civilian Toll as Parties Flout Legal Obligations
During prior rounds of hostilities, Human Rights Watch documented serious violations of the laws of war by Israeli forces and by Palestinian armed … Read more: Israel/Palestine: Devastating Civilian Toll as Parties Flout Legal ObligationsContinue Reading
Punish the Victim, says Kazakhstan Parliamentarian | Human Rights Watch
A deputy from Kazakhstan's lower chamber of Parliament, the Mazhilis, has made an outrageous proposal to punish women for provoking abuse by their … Read more: Punish the Victim, says Kazakhstan Parliamentarian | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading