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28 Feb 2013, 3:51 am
Over at Forbes.com, Greg McNeal takes a break from guest blogging for Lawfare to body slam Human Rights Watch over its “killer robots” campaign. [read post]
13 Mar 2010, 2:07 pm
Hadi Ghaemi and Aaron Rhodes of the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran urge the United Nations Human Rights Council to take a stand against the blatant repression undertaken by the Iranian government. [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 12:08 am
Sign up to free human rights updates by email, Facebook, Twitter or RSS The invention of human rights End of the age of terrorism for human rights campaigners Environmental judicial review is “prohibitively expensive”, uncertain and insufficient Filed under: In the news, International Tagged: human rights, Human Rights Watch [read post]
17 Apr 2011, 10:55 pm
Come and hear about how human rights campaigners, solicitors, academics, civil servants and barristers started out. [read post]
20 Jan 2024, 9:27 am
In a press conference Sri Lanka’s Public Security Minister Tiran Alles, one of twelve members of Parliament’s Select Committee to deal with the “drug menace,” vowed to continue the controversial anti drug campaign Yukthiya amid human rights concerns. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 10:27 am
Villalpando, co-founder of a group which highlights human rights concerns about the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Washington, is facing deportation after leading a campaign against human rights standards in the privatized facility. [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 5:36 am
Ten human rights campaign groups and the lawyers for a number of detainees alleging UK involvement in their mistreatment have confirmed that they will be boycotting the impending Detainee Inquiry. [read post]
11 Oct 2013, 9:35 am
Amnesty International attained striking visibility with its Campaign Against Torture; Soviet dissidents attracted a worldwide audience for their heroism in facing down a totalitarian state; the Helsinki Accords were signed, incorporating a "third basket" of human rights principles; and the Carter administration formally gave the United States a human rights policy. [read post]
11 Jul 2013, 8:58 am
From the Dignity Campaign: Dignity is Not for Sale; No Compromises on Human Rights The many grassroots organizations across the U.S. who stand behind the Dignity Campaign (www.dignitycampaign.org) have worked tirelessly for immigration reform based on human, civil and worker's... [read post]
4 Apr 2009, 9:30 pm
The abstract reads:Many of the legal campaigns against governmental practices and policies in large-scale human-rights abusing regimes are waged ‘internally', through the regime's own institutions. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 9:30 am
Chapman & Benjamin Carbonetti, Human Rights Protections for Vulnerable and Disadvantaged Groups: The Contributions of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural RightsSylvia Arzey & Luke McNamara, Invoking International Human Rights Law in a "Rights-Free Zone": Indigenous Justice Campaigns in AustraliaDavid P. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 1:55 pm
Under the theme "Celebrate Human Rights", Human Rights Day events at the UN this year include a special social media campaign built around the important document in the history of human rights.Currently on display in the Foreign and International Law Collection on L1 of the Law Library are selective works by our faculty, alumni and affiliates on a variety of topics relating to global human rights issues. [read post]
17 Oct 2021, 5:00 pm
The United States was elected to the UN Human Rights Council on October 14, 2021, more than three years after the Trump administration withdrew from the Council. [read post]
25 Nov 2013, 6:49 am
Each year the Law Library of Congress celebrates Human Rights Day with a panel discussion focusing on an aspect of human rights. [read post]
10 Dec 2007, 1:01 am
Today is Human Rights Day. [read post]
31 Oct 2013, 9:05 pm
David Kopel, NYT "Room for Debate" last year] Claim: Urban planning schemes are a human right [Wikipedia on "Right to the City"] U.N. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 10:02 am
Powerful panels – discussing our core human rights campaigns and new strategies for mobilizing the human rights movement on both local and national levels! [read post]
22 Jul 2009, 4:04 am
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [official website] on Wednesday called on world leaders to take new steps [statement; press release] to combat genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and other human rights abuses, introducing a report [materials] detailing a new campaign against the offenses. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 1:59 am
[JURIST] The US State Department [official website] released [press release] Monday its commitments and pledges [text; PDF] as part of its campaign to gain a seat on the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) [official website]. [read post]
6 Jun 2009, 9:35 am
My name’s Sameer Dossani and I’m the campaign director for the Demand Dignity Campaign, our campaign to address issues relating to Human Rights and poverty. [read post]
