Human Rights Tribunal accepts homeless encampment residents' complaint against city
VANCOUVER — B.C. Human Rights Tribunal will hear a complaint from those who camp at Crab Park and allege the City of Vancouver and its park board … Read more: Human Rights Tribunal accepts homeless encampment residents' complaint against cityContinue Reading
Church of Scientology of Rome Promotes a Culture of Human Rights for a Better Word
Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the world's premier human rights document -. ROME, Italy, Dec. 18, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Church of … Read more: Church of Scientology of Rome Promotes a Culture of Human Rights for a Better WordContinue Reading
CSIS hiring human rights specialist to address workplace discrimination | HRD Canada
The Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) said in a statement the specialist will be hired within 18 months to review the organisation's DEI … Read more: CSIS hiring human rights specialist to address workplace discrimination | HRD CanadaContinue Reading
Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of committing war crime by starving people in Gaza Strip
With intense fighting continuing in Gaza, visiting US defence secretary Lloyd Austin discussed with Israeli leaders on Monday how to reduce harm … Read more: Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of committing war crime by starving people in Gaza StripContinue Reading
Irish Orgs. Pledge to Adopt 'Human Rights-Based Approach' to Mental Health Care
Chief executive of the MHC, John Farrelly, said there is a global movement taking place that is empowering people to promote the human rights of … Read more: Irish Orgs. Pledge to Adopt 'Human Rights-Based Approach' to Mental Health CareContinue Reading
In Ukraine, Professors Koh and Hathaway Mark the 75th Anniversaries of Human Rights and …
Hathaway, who served on the summit's steering committee, said, “Spending Human Rights Day in Ukraine was a sobering reminder of how far we still have … Read more: In Ukraine, Professors Koh and Hathaway Mark the 75th Anniversaries of Human Rights and …Continue Reading
Russia: Navalny's enforced disappearance raises grave concerns – UN expert | OHCHR
“I have learned that the court hearing on the violations of Mr. Navalny's human rights in detention, scheduled for Friday, did not take place. Mr. Read more: Russia: Navalny's enforced disappearance raises grave concerns – UN expert | OHCHRContinue Reading
As British Soldier Finally Faces Murder Charges for Bloody Sunday, Victims' Families Speak
An initiative of local human rights NGO the Pat Finucane Centre, the project features two dozen interviews with family members of those killed by … Read more: As British Soldier Finally Faces Murder Charges for Bloody Sunday, Victims' Families SpeakContinue Reading
Amnesty International/Human Rights Watch expose Greece's lies over drowning of 600 …
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch have confirmed that Greece was directly responsible for the sinking of the Adriana fishing vessel and … Read more: Amnesty International/Human Rights Watch expose Greece's lies over drowning of 600 …Continue Reading
India's rushed telco bill must be amended to protect human rights – Access Now
India's rushed telco bill must be amended to protect human rights … Access Now is alarmed by the introduction of India's Telecommunications Bill, 2023 … Read more: India's rushed telco bill must be amended to protect human rights – Access NowContinue Reading
Activist shareholders urge drugmakers to re-evaluate patent strategies, human rights policies
Now, as 2023 comes to a close, the group is taking pharma giants to task over their patenting strategies and potential human rights shortfalls. In … Read more: Activist shareholders urge drugmakers to re-evaluate patent strategies, human rights policiesContinue Reading
Government accepts breach of Article 3 ECHR rights of child held in solitary confinement
So-called “friendly settlement” agreements are permitted under Article 39 ECHR, which provides that the European Court of Human Rights may place … Read more: Government accepts breach of Article 3 ECHR rights of child held in solitary confinementContinue Reading
Local group celebrates human rights organizers as Israel-Palestine conflict continues
MILWAUKEE — To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, members of the Milwaukee Anti-war Committee (MAC) … Read more: Local group celebrates human rights organizers as Israel-Palestine conflict continuesContinue Reading
Israel: Starvation Used as Weapon of War in Gaza | Human Rights Watch
The Israeli government is using starvation of civilians as a method of warfare in the occupied Gaza Strip, which is a war crime, Human Rights … Read more: Israel: Starvation Used as Weapon of War in Gaza | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
Leading human rights groups and campaigners join Global Day of Action … – Amnesty International
18 December 2023. Human rights organisations, aid agencies and activists have issued a solidarity statement in support of … Read more: Leading human rights groups and campaigners join Global Day of Action … – Amnesty InternationalContinue Reading