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Original Source: ishr.ch In a striking revelation at the UN General Assembly’s 79th session, the Special Rapporteur on freedom of peaceful assembly, Gina Romero, has highlighted the alarming surge of …
UNGA79: Rising Threats to Civil Society and Peaceful Assembly Read More
Original Source: www.stoptb.org In the journey towards eradicating tuberculosis (TB), the beacon of human rights shines brightly, guiding policies and actions. Enshrined in the fabric of international, regional, and domestic …
Empowering Human Rights to Combat Tuberculosis Read More
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act, garnering bipartisan support to revive the 2004 initiative aimed at improving rights in North Korea. The bill, …
U.S. House Advances North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act Read More
New legislation seeks to re-detain individuals from the ‘NZYQ’ cohort following recent High Court rulings, potentially violating ten human rights, as reported by a bipartisan committee. The proposed bill allows …
Bill to Re-Detain NZYQ Cohort Threatens Multiple Human Rights Read More
The HRC’s report reveals a disturbing trend of fatal violence against transgender and gender non-conforming people, with 36 deaths recorded in past year, highlighting systemic inequalities faced, especially by Black …
HRC 2024 Report: The Rising Epidemic of Violence Against Transgender Individuals Read More
Civil society organizations in Poland, including prominent NGOs, have urged Prime Minister Donald Tusk to amend the restrictive Law on Assemblies. This legislation, which has been criticized for undermining the …
Poland’s Call to Action: Amending the Law on Assemblies for Freedom of Protest Read More
Donald Trump’s possible return to the presidency forecasts an escalation of threats to LGBT rights, particularly targeting transgender individuals. Legislative measures at both state and federal levels could restrict healthcare, …
The Looming Threat to LGBT Rights Under a Potential Second Trump Administration Read More
Mexican lawmakers have reelected Rosario Piedra, head of the National Human Rights Commission, despite significant opposition for her inaction on government abuses. Critics claim her leadership reflects the ruling Morena …
Controversial Reelection: Rosario Piedra Retains Position Amid Human Rights Criticism Read More
This autumn, the UN’s Sixth Committee convened to discuss the Draft Articles on Crimes Against Humanity, reflecting a strong consensus among States to advance towards a binding treaty. Highlighted proposals …
Advancing Gender Justice: UN States Collaborate on Crimes Against Humanity Treaty Read More
Donald Trump’s plan for mass deportations is set to unfold as a day one priority in his new term, but economists warn that this initiative could trigger significant negative impacts …
Trump’s Mass Deportation Plans: A Path to Economic Turmoil? Read More