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21 Nov 2018, 12:41 pm by Elizabeth Lowman
Amnesty International (AI) reported on Tuesday that Saudi Arabia is arbitrarily detaining and torturing human rights activists. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 6:28 am by Joy Waltemath
The same day that the DUI contacted the hospital, the latter had received notice of the employee’s first discrimination charge with the state’s division of human rights (DHR), alleging the hospital violated the ADA by firing her for asking to bring her dog to work. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 6:19 am
“But it’s an important step to do away with a system that not only profoundly violated human rights, but was also standing in the way of any further legal reform. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 11:43 am by RJ Marse
Hodges,[11] in which the court recognized a constitutional right to same-sex marriage, Judge Aiken stated that the plaintiffs had identified a fundamental right: the right to a “climate system capable of sustaining human life. [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]
The Human Rights Commissioner lodged a submission to the UN Committee Against Torture in November 2022, making 44 recommendations regarding the treatment of children in youth detention centres, First Nations people, those with a disability, and LGBTIQ+ people. [read post]
A Russian court lengthened the prison sentence of historian and human rights activist Yuri Dmitriev on Monday, according to an official statement. [read post]
8 Nov 2022, 8:17 pm by Guest Author
Her book The European Union, Emerging Global Business and Human Rights will be published by Cambridge University Press this month. [read post]
10 Oct 2018, 7:00 am by Lisa Stam
Candidate background checks appeared first on Employment & Human Rights Law in Canada. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 7:15 am by Adam Wagner
Sign up to free human rights updates by email, Facebook, Twitter or RSS Read more I strongly suggest that you read the press release from the Claimant’s solicitors Wesley Gryk. [read post]
8 Jan 2016, 11:08 am by Jani Ihalainen
While there is, potentially, a moral argument for the affording of rights to non-human animals, what this would do is open the floodgates for outlandish assertions of rights for animals and extend the remit of copyright beyond its (arguable) remit. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 9:08 am by Dr. Cassandra Steer
The importance of having women in these leading positions is evidenced by the fact that some issues to do with gender violence have only come to the forefront in decisions influenced by women such as Navi Pillay, former judge on the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), later judge at the ICC (under whose inspirational guidance I was privileged to spend some time as an intern) and recently retired UN Human Rights Commissioner. [read post]
16 Jan 2013, 7:19 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
The coalition consists of the American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky, Fairness Campaign, Kentucky Commission on Human Rights, Kentucky Fairness Alliance, and Lexington Fairness. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 12:12 pm by Doorey
Although I had been researching and teaching international and comparative industrial relations for many years, I first began to pay serious attention to labour rights as human rights in the early 1990s when McMaster introduced its Theme School on International Justice and Human Rights and I was asked to develop the international labour rights course. [read post]
25 Jun 2024, 6:20 pm
 The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights through its Business and Human Rights Section has initiated a major initiative--the establishment of a helpdesk mechanism on business and human rights. [read post]
29 Apr 2021, 6:22 am by Ronald Newman
In voting rights, that means expanding access to the ballot, including for people who are incarcerated. [read post]
Human Rights Watch (HRW) Monday published a call asking Hong Kong to end its unfair trial practices against the 47 lawmakers and activists charged under the national security law imposed in 2020 and immediately release those still detained. [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 7:43 am by Lucie Olejnikova
Project of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, the Weapons Law Encyclopedia is the world’s first-ever online encyclopaedia of public international law applicable to weapons. [read post]
16 Jul 2019, 10:55 am by Orin France
The US Congress passed the Cambodia Act of 2019 Monday, which aims “To promote free and fair elections, political freedoms, and human rights in Cambodia, and for other purposes. [read post]
The report acknowledges that there is an intrinsic difficulty as freedom of expression and other human rights need to be balanced with the safety of the public. [read post]