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Visiting the Mothers of Srebrenica revealed profound lessons about human dignity in the face of loss and survival. These mothers exemplify resilience, striving for justice and memorialization of their loved …
Lessons on Human Dignity from the Mothers of Srebrenica Read More
Washington State’s Human Rights Commissioner mourned the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, a key architect of the October 7 events. This juxtaposition of personal grief and public role accentuates …
A Complex Mourning: The Reaction to Yahya Sinwar’s Death Read More
A coalition has urged World Bank President Ajay Banga to condemn the Cambodian government’s crackdown on human rights organizations CENTRAL and Equitable Cambodia. Their reprisals against these groups are linked …
Escalating Repression: Urgent Call for World Bank Action in Cambodia Read More
The World Uyghur Congress is set to hold its general assembly in Sarajevo, facing unprecedented harassment from the Chinese government. The organization has encountered threats, hacking, and pressure tactics aimed …
World Uyghur Congress Faces Unprecedented Harassment Ahead of General Assembly Read More
The North Korean Human Rights Act (NKHRA), enacted 20 years ago, symbolizes U.S. commitment to North Korean rights but has lapsed since September 2022. This lapse conflicts with growing evidence …
Revisiting the North Korean Human Rights Act: Twenty Years of Commitment and Urgency Read More
Rep. Brad Sherman received the title of “Pro-Equality Champion” from the Human Rights Campaign, scoring perfectly on their Congressional Scorecard. His unwavering support for LGBTQ+ legislation and successful defensive strategies …
Congressman Brad Sherman Honored as ‘Pro-Equality Champion’ by Human Rights Campaign Read More
This election underscores the vital role of Jewish commitment to global human rights. GOP policies threaten essential rights for women and LGBTQ communities worldwide. The outcome hinges on safeguarding democracy …
Our Obligation: Jewish Values and Global Human Rights in the Election Read More
The UN Human Rights Committee reviewed Pakistan’s human rights obligations on October 17, highlighting critical issues such as enforced disappearances, political repression, and gender inequality. While the Pakistani delegation claimed …
UN Human Rights Committee’s Geneva Session: A Call for Genuine Dialogue and Reform in Pakistan Read More
Ahead of the UN Human Rights Committee’s session, bianet has submitted a shadow report exposing serious human rights violations in Turkey, particularly regarding freedom of expression and violence against women. …
bianet Submits Shadow Report to UN Human Rights Committee on Turkey’s Human Rights Violations Read More
Girls in Africa face profound challenges regarding sexual and reproductive health, including limited access to education and maternal care. With significant rates of teenage pregnancies, the need for improved prenatal …
Empowering Girls: A Call to Include Their Voices in Maternal Health Laws Read More