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28 Feb 2020, 1:53 pm
For instance, a woman named Magdelena was killed for defending land allocation and the rights of forcibly displaced women and for denouncing the presence of a criminal group. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 7:29 am
By Lisa Schechtman, Amnesty USA’s Women’s Human Rights Coordination Group Before you keep reading, let’s be clear: this blog is about the universal human right to the highest attainable standard of health, the package of services it takes to be well—and the ability to afford it. [read post]
14 Oct 2019, 10:34 am
Two Pennsylvania civil rights groups filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging a Marsy’s Law ballot question, a proposed constitutional amendment that would enumerate the rights of crimes victims. [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 3:05 am
The women have the right to appeal.They were informed of the sentence while in detention in the women's wing of the Urmia jail.In a short statement, the Iranian judiciary confirmed that the sentences had been issued.Anger and frustration at the verdictLaw experts say the charge of spreading corruption on earth is particularly vague and that the provision allows Islamic Revolutionary Courts — which handle cases like corruption on earth, enmity against God and… [read post]
26 Jun 2018, 11:42 am
AI has blamed some of the escalation on a lack of adequate response to the assassination of Bugaighis, saying that the response to the assassination “sent a message to members of armed groups that they could target other women human rights defenders without fear of repercussions. [read post]
1 Nov 2014, 1:32 pm
Suad al-Shamari is a founder of the Saudi Liberal Network, a liberal human rights group. [read post]
28 Mar 2024, 11:07 am
Saudi Arabia still has multiple women’s rights imprisoned and detained for advocating for women’s rights. [read post]
20 May 2011, 12:17 pm
By Amnesty’s Women’s Human Rights Coordination Group Next week, we’ll be concluding our Mother’s Day blog series by looking at the international dimensions of maternal mortality. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 8:06 am
" The Working Group, comprised of five rights experts, expressed concern that women still do not have the rights they deserve in much of the world, indicating that political participation of... [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 10:06 am
By Lyric Thompson, Amnesty USA’s Women’s Human Rights Coordination Group Today we conclude our 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence blog series. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 11:03 am
By Lyric Thompson, Women’s Human Rights Group via Wikipedia On Saturday, a new nation was born: the Republic of South Sudan. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 4:00 am
’ failure to ratify CEDAW, the Women’s Rights treaty, UN human rights experts will have an opportunity to examine the issue of discrimination against women in the U.S. this coming... [read post]
2 Apr 2014, 10:53 am
[JURIST] The death toll in the three-year Syrian conflict has exceeded 150,000, a British-based human rights group announced on Tuesday. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 11:49 am
The post Human rights groups urge UN to take action against restrictive US abortion laws appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
19 Jul 2021, 7:53 am
On Tuesday July 19, 2021, join the Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, ASIL's Women in International Law Interest Group, GQUAL, and the Institute for African Women in Law for a virtual event discussing the recently-published report of the... [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 9:20 am
OHCHR: Human Rights Council The UN Human Rights Council Working Group on discrimination against women and girls issued a 2016 report on the issue of discrimination against women in law and in practice on its mission to the United States of America in which it expressed regret that American women have “seen their rights to sexual and reproductive health significantly eroded…” (para. 28) and noted that… [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 8:08 am
Women finally had the right to vote. [read post]
22 Feb 2019, 11:36 am
A group of UN experts on Friday urged Croatia to immediately end abuse and violence against women during reproductive health procedures. [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 5:03 am
Australian rights group the Human Rights Law Centre Monday called for Western Australia to “fully decriminalise abortion and reform outdated laws. [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 5:56 am
The extremist group has removed, decree by decree, fundamental rights and freedoms of the citizens of Afghanistan. [read post]
