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A woman with long dark hair smiling. B.C. human rights commissioner Kasari Govender says she is deeply concerned about the rising number of hate … Read more: Israel, Hamas conflict causes surge of discrimination, B.C. human rights commissioner saysContinue Reading

By Sanchita Bhattacharya. On October 31, 2023, Taliban cadres detained and assaulted three civilians – Wasi, Idris, and Danish – during a … Read more: Afghanistan: Collapse Of Human Rights – Analysis – Eurasia ReviewContinue Reading

Spokesman of the Coalition, Olufemi Lawson, in a statement, also commended the EFCC boss for banning night operations saying it will curb human rights … Read more: EFCC ban on night operations 'll curb human rights violations – Coalition – Vanguard NewsContinue Reading

Mary Lawlor tells Richard Quest that a humanitarian pause could be the first step towards addressing Gaza's political future. Read more: United Nation's Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders calls for Gaza ceasefireContinue Reading

… human rights violations. “I am proud to lead the Hong Kong Sanctions Act so the United States can take strong, decisive action to support the … Read more: Kim, Curtis introduce bipartisan bill to hold human rights violators in Hong Kong accountableContinue Reading

International, MNA | Cabo Verde will respond to 159 recommendations and reaffirm its candidacy for membership of the UN Human Rights Council … Read more: Cabo Verde: Government replies to UN human rights questions – Macau BusinessContinue Reading

Two lectures will feature a Nicaraguan human-rights fellow and an author who examines an artistic, literary and scientific discourse around … Read more: Human–Rights Fellow, Author Slated for Lectures – News and Events – Kalamazoo CollegeContinue Reading

Some of the fish which can be found in Irish supermarkets, including Lidl, Aldi, and Tesco chains, are linked to human rights abuses against … Read more: Irish supermarkets selling fish linked to human rights abuses, investigation by former NYT …Continue Reading

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights is expected to hear, and issue a final ruling on, OIympic champ Caster Semenya's … Read more: Court to hear Oly champ Caster Semenya's discrimination case – ESPNContinue Reading

Column: Preservation of cultural rights in Xizang reflects China's human rights progress. Source: Xinhua. Editor: huaxia. 2023-11-06 22:16:16 … Read more: Column: Preservation of cultural rights in Xizang reflects China's human rights progressContinue Reading

Jewish members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees have filed a human rights claim against their union alleging discrimination and … Read more: CUPE human rights claim: Jewish union members allege antisemitism | National PostContinue Reading

An Israeli human rights group Shurat HaDin has formally accused the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) of failing to support over … Read more: Israeli human rights group slams UN for ignoring Jewish victims of Hamas – Israel NewsContinue Reading

Speakers included academic and activist Farzana Bari, Human Rights Commission of Pakistan Secretary General Harris Khalique, Major General (retired) … Read more: Palestine dominates rights' debate – The Express TribuneContinue Reading

France's lawmakers are examining a draft immigration law that threatens to limit rights of asylum seekers and migrants, Human Rights Watch said … Read more: France: Immigration Bill Threatens Rights – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading