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In a significant development for the advocacy of international human rights, Human Rights First announces the appointment of Joshua Colangelo-Bryan as Special Counsel. Joshua, known for his innovative approach to …
Human Rights First Appoints Joshua Colangelo-Bryan as Special Counsel Read More
A storm of debate continues to swirl over child grooming gang inquiries in the UK following Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips’ dismissal of such an inquiry in Oldham. Phillips asserted that …
UK Inquiry Dismissed, Rights Shrink in Ukraine, Hate Crimes Addressed in Ireland Read More
In a significant shift, Korea’s human rights watchdog has advised police against obstructing anti-comfort women protests, which have taken place weekly since 1992 outside the Japanese Embassy in Seoul. These …
NHRC Advocates for Assembly Rights Amidst Tensions Over Comfort Women Protests Read More
The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission has issued a strong condemnation against any form of child abuse, whether physical or emotional, particularly when disguised as “teaching” or discipline. This …
Fiji Human Rights Commission Calls for Action Against Child Abuse Read More
Alice Nkom, a prominent LGBTI rights attorney in Cameroon, faces severe charges of financing terrorism from the anti-corruption group ODS. Despite lacking evidence, Nkom remains defiant, declaring she is “not …
Alice Nkom Stands Strong Amid Terrorism Financing Allegations in Cameroon Read More
In a poignant announcement that resonated through the nation, Roseline Odhiambo Odede, the chairperson of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR), has passed away. This heart-wrenching news was …
Tributes Pour in as Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Chairperson Roseline Odede Passes Away Read More
On December 10, 2023, the world will commemorate a historic milestone—the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). This pivotal document, adopted by the United Nations General …
Celebrating 75 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Read More
In the heart of Caracas, a powerful movement emerges, spotlights shining on Jesús Armas, a courageous Venezuelan activist and ex-City Council member, whose life took a dark turn on December …
International Outcry Grows for Detained Venezuelan Activist Jesús Armas Read More
In a recent exchange of barbs, China fiercely dismissed Canada’s critiques regarding human rights, labeling them as a distraught display of hypocrisy. The Chinese Foreign Ministry expressed strong disapproval of …
China Criticizes Canada’s Human Rights Stance as Hypocritical Read More
China has strongly criticized Canada for its human rights claims, labeling them as a ‘hypocritical farce of double standards.’ In response to these criticisms, China has enforced sanctions on groups …
China Rebuts Canada’s Human Rights Criticism, Calls it Hypocritical Read More