UK surveillance practices violate human rights laws, highest European court ruled
Europe's highest court of human rights has ruled Britain's mass surveillance and intelligence-gathering practices violate human rights laws, in a partial vic...
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EU calls on Iran to review conviction of human rights activist
LONDON, May 26 (Reuters) - From ancient sculptures to contemporary photographs, objects spanning 5,000 years of Iranian art, culture and design are on displa...
Human Rights Watch statement on attacks on indigenous Munduruku leaders
Human Rights WatchHuman Rights Watch condemns attacks by groups involved in illegal mining against indigenous Munduruku leaders in Pará state on May 26, 2021...
EU policy endangers human rights and migrants’ lives – POLITICO
The lack of human rights protection for migrants along the central Mediterranean route to Europe is partly due to EU policy, a report published Wed...
Members of Congress Cohen address the European Union – United States Parliamentary Consultation on Human Rights
SANTA FE, New Mexico - Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09), a senior member of the Committee on Security and Cooperation in Europe, also known as the Helsinki Co...
NEW REPORT: Human rights campaign, leading political and health organizations call for inclusive sex education for LGBTQ people
The report, A call to action: LGBTQ youth need inclusive sexuality education, was written and endorsed by Advocates for Youth, Answer, Black & Pink,...
Colombian Defense Minister accused of being “responsible” for human rights violations
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL.
"In our opinion, you are one of the most politically responsible in the systema...
Human rights organization quits Stonewall UK diversity program | Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC)
The UK human rights watchdog has not renewed its membership in a diversity program run by LGBTQ + group Stonewall, saying it does not offer 'value for money'...
Study finds political decisions during first wave of pandemic threatened basic human right to life of most vulnerable Scots
Bad decisions by politicians during the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic threatened the basic human right to life of the most vulnerable Scots, the res...
Turkey’s treatment of Protestant Christians reported to Human Rights Committee
05/23/2021 Turkey (International Christian Concern) - A group of four NGOs submitted a report to the...