Tag: Rights
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Saudi Arabia: Further Information: Women’s Rights Activist Re-Sentenced: Manahel al-Otaibi
On 21 August 2025, the appeals court of Saudi Arabia’s Specialized Criminal Court (SCC) resentenced…
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Gender equality and women’s rights
Gender equality and women’s rights Andrea Tue, 07/20/2021 – 18:01 OHCHR and women’s rights and…
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Digital space and human rights
Digital space and human rights Andrea Tue, 07/20/2021 – 18:35 OHCHR and privacy in the…
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Civic space and human rights defenders
Civic space and human rights defenders admin Mon, 09/27/2021 – 09:27 OHCHR: Protecting and expanding…
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Banks back Pakistan copper mine despite human rights fears
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved funding to develop one of the world’s largest…
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The ICJ Advisory Opinion on Climate Change: A Business and Human Rights Perspective
[Marisa McVey is a lecturer in law at Queen’s University Belfast. Annalisa Savaresi is professor of…
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Equatorial Guinea: Further information: Release detained human rights defender: Joaquín Elo Ayeto
On 13 August 2024, Equatorial Guinean human rights defender, Joaquín Elo Ayeto, was transferred to…
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Honduras: Environmental bill threatens human rights
The Honduran Congress is about to pass a law that would ease the granting of…
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US-Nigeria Weapons Sale Requires Rights Safeguards
The US State Department approved another potential multi-million-dollar weapons sale to Nigeria on August 14,…
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Brazil: Protect Small-Scale Farmers’ Land Rights in the Amazon
(São Paulo) – Brazil’s agrarian federal agency should reject a proposal to downsize a sustainable settlement…