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17 Feb 2008, 12:24 pm
U.S. human rights advocates from the U.S. [read post]
19 Sep 2017, 10:37 am by Ram Eachambadi
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi [BBC profile] in a national address on Tuesday condemned [Reuters report] human rights violations in the nation's state of Rakhine, without addressing accusations from the UN and rights groups concerning the country's campaign of ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya Muslims. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 3:19 am by Adam Wagner
End of the age of terrorism for human rights campaigners Repeal of Human Rights Act would make no difference The future of the Human Rights Act, a reminder [read post]
16 Jul 2009, 1:05 am
To campaign for the rights of homosexuals, subject to the death penalty in Saudi Arabia? [read post]
1 Nov 2008, 11:10 pm
Human rights campaign group Amnesty International has criticised a new human rights organisation backed by technology giants Google, Microsoft and Yahoo. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 5:59 am by Cassandra Maas
The campaign has been carried out “without due regard for the rule of law, due process and the human rights of people who may be using or selling drugs. [read post]
11 Nov 2003, 2:49 am
In Tuesday's civil rights news, AP reports that the Human Rights Campaign, a Washington based gay and lesbian advocacy organization, is launching a new advertising initiative to help educate the public about discrimination [read post]
10 Jul 2016, 6:14 pm by Matthew Santiago
[JURIST] The Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs [official website] on Saturday accused [press release] India of human rights violations after a recent clash between the Indian army and rebels in Kashmir. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 3:02 am by Jillian York
Today, Human Rights Day, marks Bassel’s 1000th day in prison. [read post]
31 May 2012, 7:58 am by Rosalind English
I have heard it proclaimed at the UN that the rights of women are human rights. [read post]
12 Jul 2015, 2:59 pm by Dominic Yobbi
[JURIST] At least five Chinese lawyers from a human rights law firm were detained [press release in, Chinese] on Saturday after being accused for running a criminal syndicate and smear campaign against the Communist Party [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 12:00 pm by Carrie Thompson
UN Secretary-General António Guterres opened the 40th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) on Monday by denouncing an increase in threats to human rights worldwide. [read post]
16 May 2023, 7:00 am by Julia Spiegel
Tips for Promoting Human Rights Locally To effectively engage in human rights work, U.S. states and localities should: Define human rights work broadly. [read post]
9 Dec 2023, 7:33 am by Michael Breen
Today marks the 25th anniversary of the Dec. 9, 1998, United Nations Declaration on Human Rights Defenders, which has helped the public understand who human rights defenders (HRDs) are and what they do. [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
-based Christian rights group ChinaAid of supporting him.The confession appears to have been coerced. [read post]
27 Sep 2007, 7:24 pm
Each year DRL ensures that human rights considerations are incorporated into U.S. military training and security assistance programs; promotes the rights of women through international campaigns for political participation and full equality; conducts high-level human rights dialogues with other governments; coordinates U.S. policy on human rights with key allies; and raises key issues and cases through diplomatic and public… [read post]
18 Oct 2009, 8:23 pm
  The Human Rights Council replaced the Human Rights Commission, which was disbanded because it was dominated by human-rights abusing countries and almost never condemned anyone (except Israel) for violating human rights. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 11:00 am by Thania Sanchez
First, we have evidence that human rights (which I treat here as shorthand for human rights law and the human rights movement) have been effective in bringing about positive change in the past. [read post]
23 Sep 2018, 6:30 am by Howard Friedman
In four related Chamber Judgments issued on Sept. 20, the European Court of Human rights upheld injunctions and the award of damages in the cases that doctors brought against an anti-abortion activist for calling doctors who performed abortions aggravated murderers and comparing abortion to the Holocaust. [read post]