Human rights: Protections against foreign social media interference – Law Society Journal
Social media has become the new digital battleground as foreign actors try to improperly interfere in decision making processes and influence … Read more: Human rights: Protections against foreign social media interference – Law Society JournalContinue Reading
Sustainable New Zealand Welfare Funding Mechanism Close to Agreement but Rivalries Remain
Human Rights at Sea has been working with welfare organisations, advocacy groups, membership bodies and state authorities in New Zealand to … Read more: Sustainable New Zealand Welfare Funding Mechanism Close to Agreement but Rivalries RemainContinue Reading
Human rights violations in Ukraine: the need for forensic investigations – The Lancet
The report produced by the Commission, dated Oct 18, 2022, describes a wide range of violations of human rights and, in some cases, even war crimes. Read more: Human rights violations in Ukraine: the need for forensic investigations – The LancetContinue Reading
(LEAD) (Yonhap Interview) N. Korea's border reopening can be 'opportunity' for human …
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) — The former chief of the United Nations' landmark inquiry into human rights abuses in North Korea said the "interruption" … Read more: (LEAD) (Yonhap Interview) N. Korea's border reopening can be 'opportunity' for human …Continue Reading
Bangladesh: Government must remove draconian provisions from the Draft Cyber Security Act
Laws should be centered around protecting human rights, not clamping down on criticism. “Amnesty International urges the Bangladeshi authorities … Read more: Bangladesh: Government must remove draconian provisions from the Draft Cyber Security ActContinue Reading
SWC: Human Rights Watch report publishes horrific lies against Israel | ערוץ 7
The Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC) on Thursday denounced a recent report published by Human Rights Watch (HRW) that creates a new blood libel … Read more: SWC: Human Rights Watch report publishes horrific lies against Israel | ערוץ 7Continue Reading
Nagorno-Karabakh: Update – Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission | – House.gov
Announcement Please join the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission for a hearing on the ongoing blockade of the Lachin corridor in Nagorno-Karabakh. Read more: Nagorno-Karabakh: Update – Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission | – House.govContinue Reading
August 2023: Human rights violations in Iranian Kurdistan – KHRN
The Kurdistan Human Rights Network's (KHRN) recent investigations have revealed numerous cases of human rights violations against Kurdish … Read more: August 2023: Human rights violations in Iranian Kurdistan – KHRNContinue Reading
History Faculty Member Mary Dillard Named to Yonkers Human Rights Commission
“Nationally, we have seen attacks on LGBTQ+ rights, women's rights, and civil rights in general,” she says. “The idea that there is an organization in … Read more: History Faculty Member Mary Dillard Named to Yonkers Human Rights CommissionContinue Reading
Iran and targeted human rights sanctions update: Providing military equipment to … – Atlantic Council
The UK and Canada designated Iranian individuals and entities for the provision of military supplies to Russia and Iranian security forces. Read more: Iran and targeted human rights sanctions update: Providing military equipment to … – Atlantic CouncilContinue Reading
IMF Should Help Pakistan Uphold Right to Electricity – Human Rights Watch
Widespread protests in Pakistan against a recent hike in electricity prices have gone on for a week. In some cities, the protests have turned … Read more: IMF Should Help Pakistan Uphold Right to Electricity – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
CoE Human Rights Commissioner Asks for End to Blockade
YEREVAN (Armenpress) — Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatović has again called for restoration of free movement along … Read more: CoE Human Rights Commissioner Asks for End to BlockadeContinue Reading
The Sunflower Declaration : A call to action to protect human rights defenders at risk – FIDH
Presented at the Nobel Peace Conference HUMAN RIGHTS HEROES 31 August 2023, it is signed and endorsed by a number of Nobel Prize laureates, human … Read more: The Sunflower Declaration : A call to action to protect human rights defenders at risk – FIDHContinue Reading
Belarus journalist jailed for “facilitating extremism” after collecting data for … – Yahoo News UK
… Belarus” after she provided data for a renowned human rights group, the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) said Thursday. Read more: Belarus journalist jailed for “facilitating extremism” after collecting data for … – Yahoo News UKContinue Reading
Belarus journalist jailed for “facilitating extremism” after collecting data for human rights group
… to 3 1/2 years for “facilitating extremist activities” and “discrediting Belarus” after she provided data for a renowned human rights group. Read more: Belarus journalist jailed for “facilitating extremism” after collecting data for human rights groupContinue Reading