Business and Human rights: Recent Developments and Comparative Lessons – Law School
In-person event. Given that human rights abuses-linked to businesses are on the rise rather than in decline, it is no surprise that 'business and … Read more: Business and Human rights: Recent Developments and Comparative Lessons – Law SchoolContinue Reading
Focus on rainbow human rights protections and access to justice | RNZ News
The Human Rights Commission is hosting a two-day conference in Auckland on human rights protections and access to justice for rainbow communities. Read more: Focus on rainbow human rights protections and access to justice | RNZ NewsContinue Reading
Three imprisoned Vietnamese activists given human rights awards – Radio Free Asia
Three activists have been honored with a 2023 Vietnam Human Rights Award. They are, from left: Tran Van Bang, Y Wo Nie and Le Trong Hung. Vietnam … Read more: Three imprisoned Vietnamese activists given human rights awards – Radio Free AsiaContinue Reading
Yemen: Prioritize Protection of Children [EN/AR] – ReliefWeb
Research by members of the Yemeni Coalition for Monitoring Human Rights Violations and Watch for Human Rights, two Yemeni civil society organizations, … Read more: Yemen: Prioritize Protection of Children [EN/AR] – ReliefWebContinue Reading
The Leadership Conference Condemns Alarming Appellate Court Ruling That Threatens …
WASHINGTON — Maya Wiley, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the following statement on the Eighth … Read more: The Leadership Conference Condemns Alarming Appellate Court Ruling That Threatens …Continue Reading
Designation of Russia's Military Officials Due to Involvement in Gross Violations of Human …
By publicly designating Omurbekov and Frolkin, the United States reaffirms its commitment to upholding human rights, acknowledging the injustice … Read more: Designation of Russia's Military Officials Due to Involvement in Gross Violations of Human …Continue Reading
HRC Foundation Report: Epidemic of Violence Continues; Transgender and Gender …
WASHINGTON — The Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC), the educational arm of the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer ( … Read more: HRC Foundation Report: Epidemic of Violence Continues; Transgender and Gender …Continue Reading
Ontario needs to fix 'broken' human rights commission for workers: Advocate
The Ontario government has been busy lately introducing legislation ostensibly to protect worker's rights. In a bid perhaps to deflect the bad … Read more: Ontario needs to fix 'broken' human rights commission for workers: AdvocateContinue Reading
NI human rights organisation calls for pause on asylum seeker evictions over winter months
The Home Office should suspend all evictions from accommodation in which asylum seekers are being housed during the winter months, a human rights … Read more: NI human rights organisation calls for pause on asylum seeker evictions over winter monthsContinue Reading
Notre Dame Law to launch Global Human Rights Clinic in 2024 – The Indiana Lawyer
Looking to continue its work in the human rights realm, Notre Dame Law School has announced that it will launch a Global Human Rights Clinic in … Read more: Notre Dame Law to launch Global Human Rights Clinic in 2024 – The Indiana LawyerContinue Reading
FIFA: No Remedy for Qatar Migrant Worker Abuses – Human Rights Watch
“FIFA's answer to addressing the terrible human rights legacy it left behind in Qatar should have been to provide remedy for migrant deaths and stolen … Read more: FIFA: No Remedy for Qatar Migrant Worker Abuses – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
Human Rights Watch speaks about humanitarian crisis around Israel-Hamas War | CNN
Human Rights Watch Program Director Sari Bashi speaks to Michael Holmes about the civilian casualties of the war, the breakdown of Gaza's … Read more: Human Rights Watch speaks about humanitarian crisis around Israel-Hamas War | CNNContinue Reading
Is Uganda Human Rights Commission rebranding?
Kampala, Uganda | DICTA ASIIMWE | For years, Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has produced annual reports with various variations of this … Read more: Is Uganda Human Rights Commission rebranding?Continue Reading
Presidential candidates' human rights manifestos 'unconvincing' – Politics – The Jakarta Post
Two presidential candidates have expressed their intention to resolve past cases of gross human rights violations and all three have vowed to … Read more: Presidential candidates' human rights manifestos 'unconvincing' – Politics – The Jakarta PostContinue Reading
Waste from Adidas, Walmart, other brands fuelling Cambodia brick kilns – report | Reuters
… rights group released on Monday. The report by The Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights, commonly known by its French … Read more: Waste from Adidas, Walmart, other brands fuelling Cambodia brick kilns – report | ReutersContinue Reading