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The report, jointly issued by the UN Joint Human Rights Office in DRC (UNJHRO) and the UN Stabilization Mission in DRC (MONUSCO), found that 93% of the 3,618 documented cases of torture, cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment, involving 4,946 victims, occurred in areas affected by armed conflicts. [read post]
The UN raised concerns over human rights violations due to legislation and urged the government to withdraw the Act along with certain provision of the Illegal Immigration Act 2023. [read post]
28 Apr 2024, 1:45 am by Frank Cranmer
Stefan Theil, UK Human Rights Blog: Substantively orthodox: three takeaways from the ECHR climate change decisions: on the “the living instrument interpretative approach” in Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz and Others v Switzerland [2024] ECHR 304, which we noted briefly here. [read post]
” Several human rights organizations have spoken out against TikTok’s absolute prohibition. [read post]
Israeli strikes have hit locations including medical facilities and refugee camps, and human rights groups have accused Israel of war crimes. [read post]
27 Apr 2024, 2:02 pm by Dennis Crouch
One way of interpreting this is mechanism is increasing the relative value of patent rights as non-competes fall away as a proxy form of protection. [read post]
Human Rights Watch has documented the alleged targeting of journalists, as well as civilians in Lebanon, and has welcomed the decision by the Council of Ministers. [read post]
This is a 53 percent increase as compared to the previous reporting period, making the first quarter of 2024 the most violent since BINUH’s Human Rights section started recording statistics in January 2022. [read post]
27 Apr 2024, 3:59 am by Yosi Yahoudai
The U.S. has been critical of Israeli policies in the West Bank, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who is expected in Israel on Tuesday, has recently determined an army unit committed human rights abuses there before the Gaza war. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 11:20 pm by Verónica Rodríguez Arguijo
😉First image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay.The second image is from the WIPO report ‘Mapping Innovations: Patents and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals’.The third image, by WIPO, is based on patent data from PatentSight, January 2024. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 9:30 pm by ernst
  And Mazie Hough, University of Maine, won the 2024 JGAPE Best Article Prize for “‘There is Nothing So Sacred as Human Life:’ Infanticide and the State of Maine, 1877-1917. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm by Korinne Dunn
Critics also argue that these laws may violate the First Amendment rights of users to access lawful speech online. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 6:26 pm
Psalm 25:5I have been working on the production of a comprehensive commentary of the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 1:57 pm by Richmond Cariaga
For example, the New York State Human Rights Law and New York City Human Rights Law prohibit harassment based on protected characteristics such as race, gender, and religion. [read post]
Earlier, on April 13, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) released a spot enquiry report highlighting several human rights concerns. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 10:24 am
He posited that humans evolved through natural selection, and that the first thing to develop was bipedalism; in other words, standing upright preceded brain development. [read post]