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Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested a human rights lawyer, Abdul Mahmud. Mahmud was arrested for defending a neighbour … Read more: Nigerian Police Arrest Human Rights Lawyer, Mahmud For Reporting Power-Drunk …Continue Reading

In an interview on Hugh Hewitt's radio show, Miami mayor and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Francis Suarez indicated that he was … Read more: 'What's a Uyghur': GOP presidential candidate gets caught unaware by a human rights questionContinue Reading

From left to right: top row, Emily Johnson, Lorenzo Pezzani, Hamed Sinno; middle row, Charles Heller, Faustin Linyekula, The White Pube; bottom row … Read more: OSUN Center for Human Rights and the Arts at Bard College Releases New Publication SeriesContinue Reading

The CRG Assessment (including of assessments of legal environments, human rights, stigma, gender and key and vulnerable populations) is guided by four … Read more: Communities, Rights and Gender (CRG) Resources | Stop TB PartnershipContinue Reading

The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal has dismissed a worker's application alleging discrimination because the worker filed a civil claim for … Read more: Worker's human rights complaint dismissed due to duplicate civil actionContinue Reading

In a letter to UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, members of IPAC wrote, “Mr. Liu is a figure who has presided over human rights abuses on a global … Read more: Liu Jianchao: Notorious Human Rights Violator Received with Honors in UK – Bitter WinterContinue Reading

The Human Rights Campaign Invents an Emergency. And develops a new strategy for making minority groups permanent wards of the Democratic Party. Read more: The Human Rights Campaign Invents an Emergency – Tablet MagazineContinue Reading

Idalia Luna, the executive director of the Hopkinsville-Christian County Human Rights Commission, will resign from her position Monday. Read more: Idalia Luna leaving Human Rights Commission amid conflict – Hoptown ChronicleContinue Reading

Wall Street Journal reporter Sabrina Siddiqui posed her question to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a joint press conference with President … Read more: White House blasts harassment of reporter who asked Modi about human rights recordContinue Reading

The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that Alipour, who has served five years of his eight-year sentence, has had his conditional … Read more: Kurdish political prisoner goes on hunger strike in SanandajContinue Reading

James Meredith is a civil rights icon who has long resisted that label because he believes it sets issues such as voting rights and equal access … Read more: Civil rights notable James Meredith turns 90, urges people to press onward – POLITICOContinue Reading

News and Press Release in English on World about Protection and Human Rights; published on 26 Jun 2023 by UN HRC. Read more: Human Rights Council Holds Interactive Dialogue on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary …Continue Reading

Rights groups have long denounced rights violations at Guantanamo … US ambassador to the UN Human Rights Council, said in a statement released … Read more: UN expert urges US to apologise for Guantanamo abuses – Al JazeeraContinue Reading

The decision by the Netherlands' Institute for Human Rights affirmed that ASML may reject job applicants from Iran, Syria, Cuba and North Korea who … Read more: Dutch human rights body: ASML may follow US export rules when hiring – ReutersContinue Reading