Jaguars commanders said their unit focused on human rights and included only police officers. ... “The institution has only changed its name,” said Celia Medrano, a Salvador-based director for Cristosal, a Central American human rights organization. . ..…
Because it doesn’t matter if you are a citizen from a rich or a poor nation: adaptation to climate change must without compromise become a basic human right. . . ..…
The so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that as many as 206 civilians had been killed in US air raids last month. . . . ..…
The EU human rights body urged a strengthening of Holocaust education and “awareness raising activities,” action to keep Jewish communities and sites safe, and regular monitoring of hate crime towards Jews. . ..…
‘The Union is founded on the values of respect for human dignity, freedom, democracy, equality, the rule of law and respect for human rights, including the rights of persons belonging to minorities. ..…
Making this connection between human rights and planet is possible our families and communities, and the communities of the future.. ... During COP 24, the UN climate change conference Poland, 34 UN human rights experts on issues ranging from business, development, and..…
The Trump and Congress rid the country of regulation and study that they claimed cost coal jobs, said Sarah Saadoun, business and human rights researcher at Human Rights Watch.. ... Human Rights Watch visited the homes of seven families living near..…
On human rights today we draw attention to recent commitments made by South African Government, if kept, will contribute to the eradication of inequality and elimination of South Africa. ... South African Human Rights Commission and South African Government, the UN..…
Louise Chappell is director of Australian Human Rights Institute and Professor of Law at UNSW. Elaine Pearson is Australia of Human Rights Watch... ..…
he pledged that Malaysia would ratify all remaining UN instruments related to the protection of human rights, including International Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination ... ..…
Palestinian activist Bassem Eid, who criticizes the Palestinian Authority for its rampant human rights violations, was not only shouted down when he gave a talk on campus, but was threatened, and required a police escort off the premises. ... At McMaster, there is an active chapter of..…
The day also was observed as the anniversary of the adoption of Universal Declaration on Human Rights by U.N. ... o Human Rights Day, Catholic organizations met the day to explore personal stories from the front lines of the climate crisis and ensure government actions..…
At 70, is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights doing its job? Jefferson Public Radio . . ..…
In his principled in support for Palestinian human rights, Marc Lamont Hill stands on the backs of over half century of Black American support for the struggle against Israeli occupation. ..…
He was notorious for corruption, nepotism, and embezzlement between $4 and $15 billion during his reign as well as widespread human rights violations. . ..…
Vanita Gupta, president of Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, speaks May against Trump decision to add question on citizenship to Census.. There's no question that the policies that we've had for more said Vanita Gupta, president of Leadership Conference on Civil and..…
One Year of Arbitrary Detention for French-Palestinian Lawyer Salah Hamouri French-Palestinian lawyer and human rights defender Salah Hamouri has been imprisoned by Israel without charge or trial for over a year. ..…
The official also stated that Education Ministry will not just step aside and watch Israeli violations against the school and the human rights of the students, and added that every child has the right to attend in their communities. . ..…
According to Amnesty International, human rights continue to deteriorate. ... All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and human rights. . . ..…
A billboard in Hungary on US billionaire Soros: 'Let's not allow him to have the last laugh', with 'vampire' daubed sprayed on it (Photo: Lydia Gall/Human Rights Watch) . . . ..…
From knowing right and wrong, we move to the factor that motivates so many whistleblowers, something that we all share as human beings, and that is an idea of justice. . ..…
The Trump administration also withdrew the US from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). ..…
“We believe this is inhumane and violates her human rights,” foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang said at a regular press briefing, citing such reports. . ... China has itself faced global criticism over its human rights record and treatment of detained activists and..…
On the 10th of December the day that is World Human Rights Day, it's becoming all the clear just how heinous US- Canadian plot against Meng has become.. ..…
Today is the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, milestone document in the history of human rights. ... According to the UN, Universal Declaration of Human Rights has inspired more numerous human rights..…
Every child deprived of liberty shall be treated with humanity and respect for the dignity of the human person, and in manner. Every child deprived of his or liberty shall have the right to prompt access to legal and other appropriate assistance, independent and authority, and to..…
The tech companies added that the law would “undermine the cybersecurity, human rights, or the right to privacy of our users.” . ..…
For years, activists, human rights advocates and scholars of law have recognized that the field of technology is Wild West of moral ambiguity. ..…
SEOUL — The United States imposed new sanctions on three top North Korean officials including Kim Jong Un's right-hand man over the country's continuing human rights abuses, censorship and the death last year of American Otto Warmbier.. United States has condemned North..…
Brazil, with seat on Human Rights Council, is no longer partner for the protection of human rights from January 2019 opponent of human rights will be in charge. ... Moreover, and also to some governed countries, such or that social rights..…
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights reaches its 70th anniversary on Monday, chance to highlight the important breakthroughs brought about by the UN document, and to remind the world that the human rights of millions are still being violated on daily basis.. ... ..…
This vote reflects commitment to hold Israel accountable for its grave violations of Palestinian human rights. The BDS for Palestinian rights congratulates the people of Ghent for scoring victory for human rights and fair trade, and for Palestinian rights in..…
The National Human Rights Commission today warned that the country's overall situation of human rights was still not satisfactory and there were myriad challenges in the enactment of laws relating to fundamental rights... ... The body said that the formulation of action..…
Equally intolerable, he added, are the human rights violations and abuses that different ethnic, religious or national groups suffering Myanmar, Nigeria or in North Caucasus, to name just few... ... The adoption of Convention for Prevention and Punishment of Crime of Genocide was the..…
Erdogan: No One Can Lecture Turkey on Human Rights . TEHRAN (FNA)- Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday said that no one can lecture Ankara on democracy, human rights and freedom. . . . . ..…
Celebrating Universal Declaration of Human Rights.. Today marks the anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights — groundbreaking document that established the foundation of human rights movement. we can see the lasting impact of the..…
Their actions are subject to “higher legal restrictions,” such as human rights and constitutional rights, Tamanaha said. . ..…
China has been combining the principle of human rights universality with the reality of modern times and staying committed to path of human rights development that fits Chinese, in the letter.. ... Xi also called on people who work in the human rights..…
By Samuel Ogundipe human rights group, Amnesty International, on Monday called on International Criminal Court to investigate Nigerian government over alleged failures to sanction military commanders and terrorists suspected of human rights abuses in Boko Haram war... ... ..…
Over the past two decades, the European Court of Human Rights has found the country guilty in almost 400 cases. ..…
The autocratic tendencies throughout the continent will not go away EU institutions and leaders clearly stress that there will be political consequences for member states that put rule of law and human rights at risk.. ..…