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” Meanwhile, the United Nation’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has decried Israel’s “horrific” strike on a camp housing displaced people in Rafah on Sunday. [read post]
Human rights organizations such as Human Rights Watch have also raised concerns about the implications for accountability based on serious human rights violations committed by the Syrian government against citizens during the war. [read post]
27 May 2024, 3:19 am by Bekim Bruka | JURIST Staff, US
Similarly, UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk stated days ago that the newly passed foreign agents law undermines the country’s freedom of expression, and that in passing it, Georgian lawmakers have disregarded the warnings of human rights organizations. [read post]
According to the Armen Press, over 100,000 people have had to flee the Nagorno-Karabakh region where Azerbaijan has been violating their human rights. [read post]
26 May 2024, 9:40 pm by Rob Robinson
Policymakers are faced with the task of creating robust frameworks that can accommodate these new realities while ensuring that the rights of human creators are protected. [read post]
26 May 2024, 9:05 pm by Lee A. Fleisher
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared COVID-19 a public health emergency, and March 11, 2023, when HHS declared the public health emergency over. [read post]
Reports from Human Rights Watch (HRW) depict a grim reality of worsening human rights conditions in Burkina Faso throughout 2023. [read post]
  The post EU approves directive on corporate due diligence for sustainability and human rights appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
Paris Criminal Court sentenced Friday in absentia three high ranking Syrian officials to life for complicity in crimes against humanity and war crimes, reported the International Federation for Human Rights. [read post]
26 May 2024, 10:30 am by Dennis Crouch
The WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources, and Associated Traditional Knowledge, finalized on May 24, 2024, marks the first WIPO treaty in over a decade and the first to specifically address the rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities. [read post]
26 May 2024, 5:23 am by Just Security
A digest of recent analysis of national security and rights related news and developments at Just Security. [read post]
25 May 2024, 2:25 pm by Ilya Somin
An ideology based on liberty, free markets, and universal human rights can't be squared with one based on collectivism, ethnic particularism, and government control over much of the economy. [read post]
Edwards is a renowned lawyer and human rights advocate with extensive experience in international law and victim support. [read post]
Jordán is currently under the protection of the federal Mechanism for Protection of Human Rights Defenders and Journalists, but he told Amnesty International that the mechanism offers limited protections and said it “took months for [the mechanism] to respond to his first requests for help. [read post]
25 May 2024, 5:36 am by Amichai Cohen
The first is that Palestine is a State, on whose territory the conflict has taken place. [read post]
The post UN rights commissioner urges Bangladesh, other states to protect Rohingya refugees from Myanmar appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
24 May 2024, 9:05 pm by Carson Turner
Human rights activists claim, for example, that the Thai fishing industry—which supplies roughly 2 percent of the global seafood output— likely would collapse without slave labor. [read post]