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24 Dec 2024, 10:37 am by kblocher@hslf.org
As convenors of the Biomedical Research for the 21st Century (BioMed21) Collaboration we organized two workshops in Europe and India that brought together high-level government, research funding, academic, industry and civil society officials to examine how shifting funding towards human-centric, non-animal methods can help address public health challenges while driving scientific innovation and economic growth. [read post]
20 Dec 2024, 6:12 pm
Congress in 2000 "with the legislative mandate to monitor human rights and the development of the rule of law in China, and to submit an annual report to the President and the Congress. [read post]
19 Dec 2024, 5:50 am by Brian Adeba
That legislation contains provisions granting the NSS sweeping powers of arrest and detention without due process. [read post]
17 Dec 2024, 4:32 am by INFORRM
Many other concerns about IPSO have been repeatedly raised including an alleged absence of sufficient funding to properly handle complaints, an absence of effective sanctions and remedies which [read post]
10 Dec 2024, 10:54 am by Patricia Hughes
Furthermore, funding is difficult to track and it is hard to determine when funding is new or funding that would have gone to GBV initiatives regardless of the NAP and the provincial/territorial agreements. [read post]
10 Dec 2024, 6:05 am by Jasmine D. Cameron
Every country has a right to adopt legislation and regulation to prevent foreign interference in its internal affairs, protect national sovereignty, and oversee foreign funding to nonprofits and civil society organizations. [read post]
4 Dec 2024, 6:59 am by Natalia Kubesch
The right to reparation, including financial compensation, is fundamental for victims of international human rights and humanitarian law violations. [read post]
29 Nov 2024, 2:15 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Kathleen Conlee is vice president of Animal Research Issues at the Humane Society of the United States. [read post]
26 Nov 2024, 12:10 pm by Patricia Hughes
” Some forty years later, there’s been a great deal of discussion and study about, creation of shelters for victims of and legislative responses to what we now call “intimate partner violence” (IPV). [read post]
26 Nov 2024, 2:26 am by kblocher@hslf.org
The law is the culmination of relentless efforts by animal advocates around the UK, and the world, including Humane Society International/UK. [read post]
17 Nov 2024, 4:10 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
The Animal Welfare Act is designed to protect animals, not to protect the unscrupulous industries that use them for profit,” said Jennifer Eskra, director of legislative affairs at the Humane Society Legislative Fund. [read post]
1 Nov 2024, 4:42 am by INFORRM
More than one hundred people followed us online on Zoom, X, YouTube, and through Internet Society livestream channels. [read post]
This drew intense criticism worldwide for potentially stifling independent journalism, with UN experts stating it will have “a chilling effect on civil society, journalists and human rights defenders. [read post]
31 Oct 2024, 9:20 am by kblocher@hslf.org
From Californians passing Proposition 2 to provide more space for farm animals in 2008 to Ohioans defending their right to direct democracy by voting down Issue 1 last year, the Humane Society Legislative Fund is proud to have supported the passage of many of these ballot initiatives over the years. [read post]
31 Oct 2024, 5:53 am by Madison Hunke
Civil society welcomed the release of the Action Plan, which reflects input from protection, humanitarian, and human rights groups, and has been watching closely for the successful fruition of the Action Plan’s objectives, including over a hundred concrete actions to improve and build upon DOD civilian harm policies and practices. [read post]
28 Oct 2024, 1:18 am by INFORRM
Nigel MacLennan, a psychologist and former President-Elect of the British Psychological Society, who alleged mistreatment by the charity after making protected disclosures. [read post]