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1 Mar 2023, 7:06 pm
Therea cocktail of state failure to protect human rights, corporate responsibility to respect human rights may have contributed to a situation where there is greater impunity in harming human rights defender.The state of threat was recently condemned by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, which urged states to better meet their responsibility, nit just to the proteciton of human rights… [read post]
14 May 2008, 3:04 am
They shall at all times be humanely treated, and shall be protected especially against all acts of violence or threats thereof and against insults and public curiosity. [read post]
5 Dec 2023, 5:00 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
This also means that healthcare providers’ autonomy – the main argument offered by the Ministry of Health to avoid regulating – is not absolute and cannot escape human rights scrutiny. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 1:17 am by Adam Wagner
Human rights and discrimination law are often criticised in the press. [read post]
30 Nov 2018, 12:25 am
Existing initiatives do not follow the letter of the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, nor the spirit of human rights in general.2. [read post]
27 Jun 2024, 6:00 am by Azadah Raz Mohammad
Special Rapporteur on human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, presented his much-anticipated report, entitled “The phenomenon of an institutionalized system of discrimination, segregation, disrespect for human dignity and exclusion of women and girls,” at the Human Rights Council’s 56th Session. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 5:39 am by Liam Thornton
The Irish Human Rights Commission and Equality Authority has seen cuts of 5% and 4% respectively. [read post]
10 May 2013, 7:41 am
On the other hand, the United Nations Commission on Human Rights ruled in 2011, in regard to Philippines law, that the criminalization of libel is "excessive", violates the right of freedom of expression and is inconsistent with Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights here. [read post]
26 Jun 2014, 6:00 am by Yosie Saint-Cyr
Joe Amon, the director of the health and human rights division at Human Rights Watch stated: “International health and human rights agencies and experts have all concluded that criminalizing sex work and related activities threaten sex workers’ health and rights. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 12:45 pm by Unknown
The main argument of the book is that although legally the Biharis are citizens of Bangladesh, they still do not have access to many important rights of citizenship that can make their citizenship meaningful. [read post]
26 Jul 2023, 1:45 pm by Unknown
National Indian Gaming Commission (Fee Land Into Trust; Tribal Gaming Ordinance) Villasenor v. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 5:27 am
The next speaker, Pavel Svoboda, MEP and Chair of the Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI), reiterated the main purposes of the copyright package proposed by the Commission. [read post]
23 Dec 2017, 7:40 am
An official from the Indonesian Law and Human Rights Ministry, Mualimin Abdi, defended that rationale in Indonesia's case. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 4:00 am by Sam Muller
In 2011 the UN Human Rights Council set up the Independent International Commission of Inquiry to investigate alleged violations of international human rights law since March 2011 and to identify those accountable. [read post]
11 Mar 2018, 8:27 am by INFORRM
The European Commission (EC) Recommendation of 1.3.2018 on measures to effectively tackle illegal content online (C(2018) 1177 final) is now freely accessible. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 10:34 am by Cameron Kerry
Moreover, the discrimination covered by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and its progeny envisioned human agency—decisions by restaurant owners, landlords and other people. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 10:36 am by Michael Pines
With human error being one of the main reasons behind these accidents, people have been paying greater attention to the concept of self-driving cars. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 1:17 am by Adam Wagner
It is accepted on all sides that the main duty of complying with the European Convention on Human Rights lies on the Governments of the member states. [read post]