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The Irish government is to bring a legal case against the UK under the European Convention on Human Rights. The controversial Northern Ireland … Read more: Irish government launches legal challenge against UK's Northern Ireland Legacy BillContinue Reading

They also emphasised the significant contribution of the Human Rights Education for Legal Programmes (HELP) Programme in the human rights training for … Read more: Violence against Women: EU-Council of Europe HELP course for Greek and Bulgarian lawyersContinue Reading

Ireland to argue that aspects of the UK law are incompatible with obligations under European Convention on Human Rights. Read more: Ireland to launch legal action against UK over Troubles amnesty law – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal will hear a complaint from the residents of Vancouver's Crab Park – the city's only legal encampment – against both … Read more: Unhoused people in Vancouver's Crab Park launch human rights complaint against City … – YouTubeContinue Reading

BC Human Rights Tribunal hearing to come after worker fired in wake of toxic gas exposures that sent dozens of workers to first aid stations and … Read more: B.C. mill worker granted human rights hearing after toxic gassing – Business in VancouverContinue Reading

The legal advice is that the UK's controversial Legacy Act is not compatible with the international human rights legislation. Read more: Irish government take UK government to European Court of Human Rights for second time in historyContinue Reading

By conducting HRIAs, Oxfam argues, Walmart could not only remedy and prevent human rights abuses in its operations and supply chains, but also better … Read more: Oxfam calls on Walmart to commit to human rights impact assessmentsContinue Reading

The League of United Latin American Citizens and the Anti-Defamation League compared Trump's remarks to language used by the Nazi regime. Read more: Civil rights groups say Trump's comments are 'reminiscent' of Hitler – POLITICOContinue Reading

In this job simulation you will complete tasks focused on human rights risks that our clients may face. You will learn how you, as a lawyer, can … Read more: Clifford Chance Business and Human Rights – ForageContinue Reading

In commemoration of Human Rights Day, the Inter-American Dialogue, together with the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Embassy of … Read more: Mobilizing Youth for Democracy and Human Rights – The DialogueContinue Reading

Former judge Alberto Baños, recently chosen by President Javier Milei to take charge of the National Human Rights Secretariat, has given the first … Read more: Milei's human rights secretary on future of ex-ESMA memory site | Buenos Aires TimesContinue Reading

The Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and promotion of … Read more: Unprecedented Verdict: Swedish Court Holds Iranian Official Accountable for Egregious …Continue Reading

"It is an honor to be consistently recognized for our many efforts in the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index as it is more important … Read more: Eversheds Sutherland Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023 …Continue Reading

Human Rights defenders warn about the situation of torture of political prisoners of the Ortega dictatorship. Read more: UN Warns: Nicaragua Deviates Further from Human Rights – Havana TimesContinue Reading