US lobbies UN rights council forsaken by Trump, diplomats say
Two months after President Donald Trump announced a halt to U.S. engagement with the United Nations Human Rights Council, ...
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Submission to the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons Older Persons in Armed Conflict and Peacebuilding
Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to inform the report on older persons in armed conflict and ...
Myanmar military limiting humanitarian aid in earthquake areas, says UN rights office
Myanmar's military is limiting humanitarian aid in numerous earthquake areas, said the United Nations human rights office on ...
Human rights luncheon to feature filmmaker, attorney, plus free workshop on fair housing
Tickets are being sold for South Bend's 34th annual luncheon, but the fair housing workshop is free to the public.
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Human-Rights Lawyer Says Trump Administration Poised to Help Armenian Christian POWs
A renowned international human-rights lawyer is urging the Trump administration to fulfill its campaign promise and intervene ...
US touts use of El Salvador prison with human rights concerns
The prison in El Salvador where the Trump administration has sent alleged gang members for detention has a reputation for ...
Detained students sent to remote ICE facilities in Louisiana accused of human rights abuses
Mahmoud Khalil, who was studying at Columbia, and Alireza Doroudi, from the University of Alabama, are both being held at an ...
‘Voice of the voiceless’: Human rights crusader Mario Joseph dies in accident in Haiti
In a country where justice is often elusive, Mario Joseph was a fearless crusader who didn’t care whether his opponent was ...
Human Rights Council blocks watchdog chief from criticizing UN official accused of antisemitism
The U.N. Human Rights Council blocked Hillel Neuer from finishing his remarks criticizing Special Rapporteur for the Occupied ...
This country was the world’s ‘baby exporter.’ But its government violated human rights to meet demand, probe finds
South Korea’s government fabricated birth records, falsely reported children had been abandoned and failed to properly ...
Pakistan Jails Baloch Human Rights Activist
Mahrang Baloch, a prominent champion of human rights for Pakistan’s ethnic Baloch minority, was included in last year’s ...
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What is the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR)?
The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) is an international human rights treaty between the 47 states that are members of the Council of Europe (CoE) - not to be confused with the European ...