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Venezuela’s ruling party-controlled National Assembly on Tuesday declared Volker Türk, the United Nations high commissioner ...
Arbitrary detentions, forced disappearances, torture and ill-treatment -- particularly during recent elections -- are among ...
Osman Kavala, the respected Turkish human rights defender, has been behind bars in Istanbul’s Silivri high security jail for ...
A Palestinian human rights group lost a legal challenge against the U.K. government over supplying Israel with parts for F-35 ...
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has expressed concern over the shrinking space for human rights defence work in the ...
Nothing can happen until a complaint is filed,” said Jason Burkholder, who chairs a Pennsylvania Human Rights Commission's ...
This brief is based on an extensive analysis of how human rights treaty bodies have engaged with individual states’ ...
Pakistan, in a strongly worded statement at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), accused India of widespread human ...
Last month, the Belarusian government pardoned and released 14 prisoners, but at least 60 more people were arrested on ...
Authoritarian leaders’ ability to control and manipulate people with Bitcoin is “completely decimated,” said a Human Rights ...
Venezuela's government-allied National Assembly on Tuesday unanimously declared United Nations High Commissioner for Human ...