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26 Mar 2012, 6:16 am by Wessen Jazrawi
Welcome back to the UK Human Rights Roundup, your weekly bulletin of human rights news. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 2:04 pm by Suzanne Ito
Interspersed with a robust conversation about the confluence of civil rights and human rights, John pulled out a deck of cards and he proceeded to trash-talk and whip our butts in ruthless games of bid whist, well into the wee hours of the night. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 5:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
Israel’s Foreign Minister is considering removal of Israel’s ambassador to the UN’s Human Rights Council over its establishing a fact-finding mission into the effects of settlements on Palestinian human rights. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 8:25 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Jurist tells us that the ACLU has filed a petition against the United States with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights on  behalf of six detainees held in Afghanistan and Iraq by U.S. military. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 2:44 am by sally
For further details of the Home Secretary’s decision see Henry Oliver’s excellent discussion of the case ‘Free Speech and Iranian Dissent in Parliament’.” Full story UK Human Rights Blog, 21st March 2012 Source: www.ukhumanrightsblog.com [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 11:28 am by Rosalind English
In his thought-provoking analysis of the case,  Alex Ballin QC asks on Informm’s blog whether the Divisional Court’s conclusion is not “close to an abdication of the Court’s proper duty under the Human Rights Act to ensure that only proportionate interferences with Article 10 rights are permitted”. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 10:28 am by Hugh Tomlinson QC
Lords Clarke and Dyson both indicated that they had intended to express an opinion on the point but had been persuaded that it was not right to do so in this case. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 9:46 am by Suzanne Ito
If the United States wants to be seen as a human rights leader abroad then it needs to act like a leader at home. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 3:10 pm by admin
Along with the colorful costumes and sci-fi imagery, the Hunger Games offers significant commentary about humanity, survival and rebellion. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 2:29 pm by Suzanne Ito
Learn more about your rights: Sign up for breaking news alerts, follow us on Twitter, and like us on Facebook. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 2:28 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Human rights groups doubt Senussi, 62, will have a fair trial in Libya and have called for his transfer to the ICC. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 2:24 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Human rights groups doubt Senussi, 62, will have a fair trial in Libya and have called for his transfer to the ICC. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 11:26 am by Suzanne Ito
During Matthew's trial, the judge, according to Michigan law, was not allowed to consider his age, capacity for rehabilitation or his tough home life — Matthew's father and older brother were both in jail for molesting his siblings. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 7:05 am by Rebecca Anderson
Abou El Fadl, one of the world’s leading authorities on Islamic legal tradition, Islamic law, and human rights, spoke about discrimination facing Muslim lawyers and the issues impeding true understanding of sharia law in today’s political economy. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 9:10 am by Suzanne Ito
Monday, March 19 Today we're filing a petition with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IAHCR) against the U.S. on behalf of three Afghanis and three Iraqis who were tortured while held by the American military at detention centers in Iraq and Afghanistan between 2003 and 2004. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 8:27 am by Rebecca Anderson
Featured Panel—Bringing Human Rights Home: A Transnational Conversation on Youth Empowerment The second of the day’s panel discussions invoked the expertise of a range of advocates for at-risk youth and other marginalized communities, including former inmates and HIV-positive young men who have sex with men. [read post]
18 Mar 2012, 2:10 pm by Sam Murrant
Home Secretary (discussed on this blog last week by Rosalind English and Henry Oliver) this week. [read post]