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'Grave human rights violations against children are mounting by the minute in the Gaza Strip, and there are no winners in a war where thousands of … Read more: Israel-Hamas War: 'No winners in a war where…, ' UN committee condemns 'human rights …Continue Reading

Human Rights Violations took place in States and Regions from Oct 22 to 31, 2023. Military Junta Troop launched airstrikes and dropped bombs in … Read more: Human Rights Situation weekly update (October 22 to 31, 2023) – Myanmar – ReliefWebContinue Reading

Regarding the human rights situation in Haiti, Mr. Bálek said that, following a request from the authorities there, the Council adopted a resolution … Read more: Human Rights Abuses Must Be 'Addressed with Same Degree of Urgency, No Matter Where …Continue Reading

Among those arrested at Armita Geravand's funeral was renowned human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, as well as several other peaceful activists. Read more: Condemning the Detention of Iranian Human Rights Defenders – State DepartmentContinue Reading

There are renewed calls for Australia's government to list the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the military arm of Iran's government, … Read more: Full interview with actress and human rights activist Nazanin Boniadi | The World – YouTubeContinue Reading

The African Commission's Working Group on Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights in Africa (WGEI) and the Working Group on Economic… Read more: ACHPR77: Consultations on the Study of the Impact of Climate Change on Human Rights in AfricaContinue Reading

Health is a human right that is both aspirational and something that can be implemented, according to the American College of Physicians (ACP). Read more: ACP declares: Health is a human right – Medical EconomicsContinue Reading

… Human Rights, announced his resignation in a letter shared publicly on Tuesday — more than three weeks into the Israel-Hamas conflict. … Read more: United Nations human rights official resigns over 'text-book case of genocide' in GazaContinue Reading

A United Nations Human Rights New York office director has resigned in protest of the UN's handling of Israel-Hamas war – after calling attacks on … Read more: United Nations Human Rights New York Office Director Craig Mokhiber RESIGNS in … – Daily MailContinue Reading

Craig Mokhiber, the Director of the New York Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has resigned from his position in protest … Read more: Director of UN Human Rights' New York Office Resigns Over Israel's Genocide in GazaContinue Reading

UN Watch director Hillel Neuer has been leading an international campaign against Iran's appointment as chair of the Human Rights Council; … Read more: Iran to chair next UN human rights forum, despite oppression of its own citizens – YnetnewsContinue Reading

Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a settlement under the Health Insurance … Read more: HHS' Office for Civil Rights Settles Ransomware Cyber-Attack InvestigationContinue Reading

The 7th Human Rights Dialogue between the European Union and the Kingdom of Bahrain was held in Brussels on October 31, 2023. During the dialogue … Read more: EU-Bahrain Human Rights Dialogue held in Brussels – European InterestContinue Reading

31 October 2023, New York – European Union Statement delivered by Ms Katarina Clifford, Counsellor and Head of Human Rights & Social Issues, … Read more: EU Statement – UN General Assembly: Report of the Human Rights Council – EEASContinue Reading