Int'l Bar in London condemns jailing of Adilur, Elan – New Age
… human rights abuses and repression. 'We are appalled to see the conviction of human rights defenders, Adilur Rahman Khan and ASM Nasiruddin Elan. Read more: Int'l Bar in London condemns jailing of Adilur, Elan – New AgeContinue Reading
NHRC organizes two-day international seminar on business and human rights
The seminar on Business Human Rights focused on two crucial themes, 'Harmonizing Climate Change, Human Rights and Business' and 'Advancing Human … Read more: NHRC organizes two-day international seminar on business and human rightsContinue Reading
Uyghur News Recap: Sept. 15– 22, 2023
Hungary's discreet hosting of Erkin Tuniyaz, a U.S. sanctioned Xinjiang official accused of human rights abuses, aligns with China's soft power … Read more: Uyghur News Recap: Sept. 15– 22, 2023Continue Reading
'80 percent human rights violations in Benue are gender related' – Daily Trust
A non-profit organisation, Lawyers Alert, has said 80 percent of human rights violations in Benue State are gender-based related and that less … Read more: '80 percent human rights violations in Benue are gender related' – Daily TrustContinue Reading
Asia Pacific Forum of Human Rights issues "Delhi Declaration" – First India
New Delhi: The 2-day Conference of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) of Asia Pacific concluded by adopting the. Read more: Asia Pacific Forum of Human Rights issues "Delhi Declaration" – First IndiaContinue Reading
Germany's Baerbock joins chorus criticizing EU migration deal with Tunisia
EU lawmakers have accused the European Commission of ignoring 'grave violations' of human rights in its 'cash for migrant control' agreement with … Read more: Germany's Baerbock joins chorus criticizing EU migration deal with TunisiaContinue Reading
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk welcomes passage of the Women's …
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHRC) Volker Turk has welcomed the passage of the Women's Reservation Bill in India, … Read more: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk welcomes passage of the Women's …Continue Reading
Unequal human rights for stateless people – Aliran
BFM asks Yayasan Chow Kit co-founder Dr Hartini Zainuddin, how many more are affected and what the remedy is for this. Produced by: Moh Heng Ying Read more: Unequal human rights for stateless people – AliranContinue Reading
Christian human rights activists 'briefly detained, tortured' by police in Faisalabad
Two human rights activists visiting Faisalabad from Karachi were allegedly briefly detained and tortured by police, it emerged on. Read more: Christian human rights activists 'briefly detained, tortured' by police in FaisalabadContinue Reading
India Slams Pakistan: World's Worst Human Rights Records: India's Sharp Dig At Pakistan
The strong remarks came a day after Pakistan's caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar raised the Kashmir bogey at the 78th session of the … Read more: India Slams Pakistan: World's Worst Human Rights Records: India's Sharp Dig At PakistanContinue Reading
Groups claim Hawaiʻi's midwifery law violates UN human rights standards
A report submitted to the United Nations claims that Hawaiʻi's midwifery licensure law violates international human rights standards. Read more: Groups claim Hawaiʻi's midwifery law violates UN human rights standardsContinue Reading
Exhibition for soldiers highlights North Korea's human rights abuses – The Korea Times
A special exhibition highlighting the human rights violations in North Korea is being held for service members, the Ministry of Unification said, … Read more: Exhibition for soldiers highlights North Korea's human rights abuses – The Korea TimesContinue Reading
'Stalemate in Syria intolerable': UN commission's chief tells Human Rights Council
"There are no ultimate winners, and the country remains one that is unsafe for the return of refugees," Paulo Pinheiro told the UN Human Rights … Read more: 'Stalemate in Syria intolerable': UN commission's chief tells Human Rights CouncilContinue Reading
Juneau Human Rights Commission to offer Town Hall "Creating Greater Gender Inclusion in …
Aidan Key will be the guest speaker at a town hall sponsored by the Juneau Human Rights Commission titled "Creating Greater Gender Inclusion in … Read more: Juneau Human Rights Commission to offer Town Hall "Creating Greater Gender Inclusion in …Continue Reading
Human rights experts: Humanity facing 'unprecedented global toxic emergency' | Science …
They urged those attending the conference to be guided by human rights principles in line with a "post-2020 global policy framework on the sound … Read more: Human rights experts: Humanity facing 'unprecedented global toxic emergency' | Science …Continue Reading