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17 Aug 2023, 6:06 am by Rebecca Barber
He was particularly respected for his commitment to engaging with civil society, at a time at which – according to a letter to Okoth-Obbo from the International Coalition for the R2P – “civic space around the world is shrinking as numerous states carry out deliberate strategies to delegitimize and silence civil society, while opportunities for engagement with UN processes are also becoming increasingly challenging. [read post]
The United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (UNHRHC) released a statement Monday condemning the idea that the Taliban was “reformed. [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 9:35 am by Ilya Somin
In the meantime, she says she's grateful for opportunities she has been granted in the United States, including many facilitated by U.S. service members she once worked alongside. [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 7:55 am by Nazifa Haqpal
It seems the peace deal between the United States and the Taliban enormously boosted the Taliban’s confidence that they had defeated a superpower and can now do as they will with Afghanistan and its people. [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
In the United States today, a fetus could possibly survive outside the womb—i.e. reach viability—around the twenty-third week of pregnancy.Notwithstanding this constitutional protection, Texas enacted a law in 2021 known as SB 8 that effectively eliminated abortions after the sixth week of pregnancy (just four weeks after fertilization). [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 2:32 pm
Richard and Mary Eshelman Faculty Scholar; Professor of Law and International Affairs Penn State UniversityDr Theresa M. [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 12:36 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Take a stand against the EATS Act >> Kitty Block is CEO of the Humane Society of the United States. [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Eric Segall
Section 3 says the following:No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution… [read post]
12 Aug 2023, 10:18 am by Katitza Rodriguez
They become part of international law, and in the United States, treaties have the same force as federal law. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 6:05 am by Santiago Stocker
In some countries, Fulanis are motivated to join jihadist groups after experiencing state-sponsored violence (carried out by state forces, paramilitaries, and foreign mercenaries), while also being drawn to their invocation of potent historical narratives. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 6:11 pm by Katitza Rodriguez
Read Part I for a quick snap of what ins and outs of the zero draft, and Part II for a deep dive on Chapter IV, domestic surveillance powers.The United Nations Headquarters in New York City is poised to become the epicenter of one of the most concerning global debates affecting human rights in the digital age. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 6:11 pm by Katitza Rodriguez
Member States aim for total consensus on the draft convention's text. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 6:06 am by Larry Garber
It began in 1985, when I joined three colleagues as part of a modest international effort on behalf of a small human rights organization based in the United States. [read post]
9 Aug 2023, 6:05 am by Stephany Caro Mejia
Congress took nearly identical steps when it created the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund (USVSST). [read post]
9 Aug 2023, 5:52 am by Owiso Owiso
” ECOWAS therefore has the mandate to engage with and intervene in member States in the event of massive violations of human rights, either on its own initiative or upon invitation by a member State. [read post]
8 Aug 2023, 10:54 am by McNicholas & McNicholas LLP
According to the National Humane Education Society, over 4 million people in the United States suffer from dog bites each year, and most of these victims are children between the ages of five and nine. [read post]
8 Aug 2023, 10:08 am by Tom Smith
He saw that the deepest conflict in the United States was not along lines of class, race, or identity but between the bureaucracy and the people. [read post]
7 Aug 2023, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
Well, the first set of actions relates to Ukraine’s compliance with assurances it has given the United States about its use. [read post]