The Center for Human Rights Iran  announced Tuesday that human rights Nasrin Sotoudeh had been convicted by Judge Mohammad Moghiseh of Iran's Revolutionary Court. . ... In 2012 Sotoudeh won Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, Europe's human rights..…

The panel featured: Dr Nicole Curato, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance Lydia Khalil, Research Fellow in the Lowy Institute’s West Asia Program Alex Oliver, Director of Research at the Lowy Institute (moderator) Elaine Pearson, Australia Director,..…

The biggestthreat to the US would be Russia creating a safe and secure internet ruled by human rights as governed by the European Court of HUman Rights. ..…

High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet attends session of Human Rights Council at United Nations Geneva, Switzerland, on March 6, 2019 .. ... David Anderson, Canada's Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Human Rights and Religious Freedom,..…

The actions of the targeted individuals continue to undermine Zimbabwe's democratic processes, adding that there were ongoing concerns in United States over human rights abuses Zimbabwe.. ..…

On Monday, 04 March 2019, Women's Unit at Palestinian Center for Human Rights held Panel discussion titled as. ... Hassan al-Jojo, Head of Sharia Courts Gaza, representatives of governmental, non-governmental and human rights organizations in defending women and child.. ..…

s Equalities and Human Rights Commission was considering investigation into anti-Semitism in Labour Party.. In Europe, anti-Semitism is associated with right-wing fascism, and Labour is centre-left party — one that has swung more to the left under Corbyn. ..…

We express significant concerns about reports of continuing arrests and arbitrary detention of human rights defenders in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, ment backed by total of 36 nations — including all 28 members of European Union... ... The first rebuke of the in U.N 13-year history thrust..…

Also a potential candidate for the supreme leader post, Larijani is accused by rights groups of condoning widespread violations of the rights of political detainees. . ... Treasury imposed sanctions on Larijani last year for human rights abuses. ..…

Radhya Almutawakel, Co-Founder and Chairperson, Mwatana for Human Rights, Yemen watchdog group, responded that Yemen is empowering two groups Yemen   Al Qaeda and Iran people know America through weapons and it's propaganda for Houthis and Al Qaeda... ..…

Six women and women's organisations are awarded by National Human Rights Commission for their work in defending women's rights Thai society, at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre yesterday... ... NHRC Angkhana Neelapaijit pointed out at the forum that human-rights defenders..…

Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the House of Representatives— . (1) rejects the perpetuation of anti-Semitic stereotypes in the United States and around the world, including the pernicious myth of dual loyalty and foreign allegiance, especially in the context of support for the United States-Israel..…

The United Nations Human Rights Council has issued statement decrying Saudi Arabia's human rights violations, aimed at its most recent actions. ... The UN Human Rights Council issued statement against Saudi Arabia's human right..…

Bruce Wright, Poor People’s Economic Human Rights Campaign and Refuge Ministries . ..…

Washington spent millions of dollars in promoting Guaido and funding NGOs and self-styled human rights organization to slander the Venezuelan government and launch violent attacks on the security forces. . ..…

BHOOLA Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights were developed to clarify the different roles and responsibilities that States and companies have to address business impact on human rights. In the context of contemporary forms of slavery, this duty to protect..…

IPS is institution with global news agency at its core, raising the voices of South and civil society on issues of development, globalisation, human rights and the environment. ..…

On 24 October 1945, the world’s most inclusive multilateral institution, the United Nations, was born to “save succeeding generations from the scourge of war, ... reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, … establish conditions under which justice and respect for the obligations..…

Alleged human rights abuses have been committed by both the Anglophone separatists and the Cameroonian government forces. ... Sarah Rayzl has lived, worked, and studied in Cameroon. . © Inter Press Service (2019) — All Rights Reserved . ..…

An investigation, conducted on Tuesday by the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), has refuted Israeli claims about the alleged car-ramming attack in western Ramallah, describing what happened as a “new crime of excessive use of force.” ... Bedouin Families, Human..…

Human rights groups denounced the verdict, saying it would diminish the fairness of March 24 election that Thai military has held up as sign of the country's return to democratic rule... ..…

Last August, Merkel further highlighted that, “Germany and America are linked by values: Democracy, freedom, respect for human rights and dignity”. ... Over elapsing years, there were no efforts by American forces to return to Laos and clean up the devastation wrought by their military,..…

Perpetrators of violence against journalists continued to act with impunity, of investigation, arrest, or prosecution of suspects, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Deputy Assistant Secretary Scott Busby noted in the letter.. ..…

Guided by the principle of American exceptionalism, combined with a desire to “export democracy”, “human rights” became an enabling justification to intervene in and bomb dozens of countries over three decades, aided and abetted by a compliant and controlled media dominated by the..…

The history of eugenics America, and other nations, stands as reminder of what can happen when ideology marginalizes the rights of the favor of the collective. By human controls with the hubris that they are the ones capable of exerting such control, elite, combining the conviction that..…

We have a duty under international and domestic human rights law to ensure equal pay for work of equal value. This is not a right women should be left to bargain for without the tools they need – including data about the gender pay gap in their workplace. . ..…

Maduro supporters that abuse or violate human rights, steal from Venezuelan people, or undermine Venezuela's democracy are not welcome in United States, read State Department press release announcing the initial visa revocations... ..…

Human rights: a reactionary cause . 8th March 2019 . . . . Voters, not quangos, should pass judgement on Corbyn’s Labour . 8th March 2019 . . . . ..…

UK did not join what was to become EU, namely European Economic Community, until 1973, whereas European Convention on Human Rights came into force in 1953 and Britain granted individuals the right to petition ECHR in 1966. ... campaign by the left-leaning..…

The irony of Labour being investigated by Equalities and Human Rights Commission is that this body was created by Labour, in 2007, as indeed were its predecessors Equal Opportunities Commission and Commission for Racial Equality .. ..…

In Iran, journalist and human rights Narges Mohammadi and Paineveste Hengameh Shahidi were sentenced to 10 and 12 years prison respectively on charges of conspiring against security and Islamic Republic and insulting the head of the judicial system. ..…

The Equalities and Human Rights Commission said it believed the party may have 'unlawfully discriminated' against people because of their religious beliefs. . ..…

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has drafted ahead of International Women's Day debate, which can be found here.. ... Strengthening equality and human rights protections... ..…

Israeli proxy JLM confirms it was responsible for the referencing of Labour to Equality and Human Rights Commission for supposed institutional antisemitism... ..…

The INP's are typically broken down into sensible categories: Diplomacy, Intelligence, Military, Economic, Financial, Law Enforcement, Information and human capital. Any one of them is powerful in its own right but they all overlap. No nation can match the INP's when they are used in..…

Moreover, given UN Human Rights Council's incontrovertible bias against Israel, any reliance by ICC prosecutor or judges on Israel-bashing reports by Council or its so-called fact-finding groups, including the flawed findings released last month by UN Commission of Inquiry on Gaza..…

The London-based Syrian Observatory of Human Rights (SOHR) reported that a sum of 58,000 people, including 6,000 ISIL militants, have evacuated the last areas under their control in Eastern Euphrates. . ..…

Please credit Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of Thomson Reuters, that covers humanitarian news, women's and LGBT+ rights, human trafficking, property rights, and climate change. ..…

Join us to denounce the human rights crisis in Philippines under Duterte, and to stop the attacks on Filipino and children. ... The human rights crisis in Philippines is funded by our US tax dollars in 2018, $184.5 million was allocated by the US government as military..…

You can have your disagreements, but in the end we’re all human beings. . Baise went back to work almost right away. I’m not kidding. He’s quoted in a story that was published yesterday. . ..…

His lifetime record of campaigning for equality and human rights, including consistent support for initiatives against antisemitism, is formidable.” . ... This battle has been waged since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was published in 1948 – paradoxically,..…

Palestinian Center For Human Rights The buffer zone in land and at sea is used for land and sea areas. ..…

The human rights scholar has been on the Stanford Law faculty since 2003 and recently led an effort to bolster diversity and inclusion on the law campus. . . . . . ..…

And September, masked attackers opened fire on Soad al-Ali, human rights activist and mother of four in her mid-forties, in Iraqi of Basra. ..…

That same misunderstanding is at the root of the ongoing controversy around Ilhan Omar's statements, the public attacks on Professor Marc Lamont Hill and Angela Davis having human rights award revoked due to her support of Palestine.. ..…