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Venezuela’s ruling party-controlled National Assembly has declared Volker Türk, the United Nations high commissioner for ...
Venezuela's government-allied National Assembly on Tuesday unanimously declared United Nations High Commissioner for Human ...
Arbitrary detentions, forced disappearances, torture and ill-treatment -- particularly during recent elections -- are among ...
As Ronald Reagan aptly said, “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” May that not happen on our ...
Fifa, football’s world governing body, has been accused of failing to “meaningfully address” concerns raised by human rights ...
Human Rights Watch welcomes Angola’s engagement with the UPR process and its acceptance of a significant number of recommendations, especially those related to education, justice, and legislative ...
A well-known Toronto television personality says she’s reached a settlement with Bell Media in response to a human rights complaint, in which she alleged “a systemic pattern” of racism, sexism and ...
A group of Marshall County residents have formed an organization known as Marshall County Human Rights and Advocacy, which ...
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, in Kano State, says it received 134 complaints of alleged human rights abuses in June. The NHRC Coordinator in ...
This brief is based on an extensive analysis of how human rights treaty bodies have engaged with individual states’ ...
Nothing can happen until a complaint is filed,” said Jason Burkholder, who chairs a Pennsylvania Human Rights Commission's ...
Employers that defend against human rights complaints often find themselves grappling with pleadings and submissions that ...