Human Rights News Monitoring

NHRC Pushes for Ethical AI Regulation to Safeguard Human Rights in Nigeria

As Nigeria experiences rapid digital transformation, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is urging the establishment of regulatory frameworks to guide the development and deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The Commission emphasizes the …

HRCSL Monitors Human Rights Compliance at Socfin Agricultural Company in Malen Chiefdom

Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) concluded a follow-up monitoring exercise at Socfin Agricultural Company in Malen Chiefdom, Pujehun District on 30th April, 2025. According to the ministry, the exercise is part of the Commission’s mandate to …

One Step Closer, But  Still Miles Away from Ending Judicial Harassment of Human Rights Defenders in Thailand

The Thai Ministry of Justice’s Rights and Liberties Protection Department (RLPD) recently called for a public discussion on a new draft bill entitled “The Act on the Prevention of Strategic Litigation to Suppress Public Participation.” The bill seeks to …

'Young women are fearful and anxious about a regression in their human rights'

This research engaged with around 600 young women and girls aged 16-30 from across Scotland, with representation from very Scottish local authority and from all of the target age groups. The report explores a wide range of findings about how young women …

Human Rights and Equality Institution of Türkiye marks 9 years

Since it began accepting applications in 2017, the Human Rights and Equality Institution of Türkiye (TIHEK), one of the country's national legal remedy institutions, has received 13,670 applications. Established by Law No. 6701, which was published in …

Comment By UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk On Unremitting Violence In Myanmar

Geneva, 2 May 2025 Amidst so many crises around the world, the unbearable suffering of the people in Myanmar cannot be forgotten. The unremitting violence inflicted on civilians, despite a ceasefire nominally declared in the wake of the devastating …

State Human Rights Commission orders Crime Branch probe into Kattakada youth’s death

The State Human Rights Commission has ordered a Crime Branch probe into the suicide of a youth from Kattakkada after he was allegedly beaten up to back off from a love affair. The investigation into the death of Abin Albert of Poovachal, Kattakada, should …

Human Rights Center documents sharp rise in natural death rates among Gaza residents

Human Rights Center documents sharp rise in natural death rates among Gaza residents [Sat, 03 May 2025 22:40:15 +0300] Geneva - Saba: The Geneva-based Euro-Mediterranean Observatory for Human Rights has documented a sharp rise in natural mortality rates …

New York Times Runs Op-Ed by Arrested Columbia Student and 'Palestinian Human Rights Activist’

As this editor wrote on Thursday, the New York Times did a fawning puff piece on Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student who was arrested by ICE on the grounds that he violated the terms of his green card.  Mohsen Mahdawi: "I like to kill Jews.…

‘What is left of our democracy?’: freed Palestinian human rights advocate warns of US authoritarian rule

Mohsen Mahdawi, the Palestinian green-card holder and Columbia University student freed on Wednesday after more than two weeks in immigration detention, has issued a stark warning about the US’s descent into authoritarianism. “Once the repression of …

Human Rights Watch urges US to repeal the Alien Enemies Act

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday issued a 59-page report stating that the US should repeal the Alien Enemies Act. HRW emphasized that US obligations under international law have drastically changed since the Alien Enemies Act was enacted. The …

Varinder Kumar appointed special DGP human rights in Punjab Police reshuffle

Watch as 100s of trans rights campaigners protest at Glasgow base of Equalities and Human Rights Commission

The Supreme Court ruled that a woman in the UK Equality Act refers to a biological woman Hundreds of trans rights campaigners protested outside the Glasgow office of the Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) against the recent Supreme Court ruling. …

Legal And Human Rights Position Paper

Legal and Human Rights Position Paper Starvation of Civilians and the Destruction of Food Sources in the Gaza Strip: The Israeli Occupation Uses Food as a Weapon of War to Commit the Crime of Genocide* Prepared by: Dr. Ismail Ibrahim Al-Thawabta Director …

UN review of Laos human rights record spurs international concern

Human Rights Watch reported on Friday that the fourth UN Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Laos showed little progress over the past five years, condemning the country’s attacks on dissidents and activists.  HRW criticized the country for not ensuring …

Does human rights law really stop the UK controlling migration? No – and Keir Starmer knows that

Here’s a recent quote from a Downing Street source: “We have to be able to say something on this that isn’t just defending the status quo.” The aide was discussing the European convention on human rights (ECHR), a postwar treaty to protect the freedoms of …

German Embassy: Democracy is unthinkable without free media - wherever there is no press freedom, human rights ...

The German Embassy in Georgia has released a statement on social media on World Press Freedom Day. The post states that on World Press Freedom Day, the German Embassy thanks all media representatives for their work. According to them, where there is no …

Human Rights Defender: There are cases of targeting journalists and  obstructing their professional activities

ArmInfo.  Cases of persecution of journalists and obstruction of their professional activities in Armenia are alarming, as stated in a congratulatory message of the RA Human Rights Defender Anahit Manasyan on the occasion of  World Press Freedom Day. …

No pot of human rights gold under the Dr Rainbow

Chief Human Rights Commissioner: Muslim immigration a threat to Jewish communities Documents obtained by 1News show the Chief Human Rights Commissioner Dr Stephen Rainbow raised concerns that rising Muslim immigration to New Zealand poses a threat to our …

Final Days to Submit Abstracts for the 2025 Lysosomal Disease Summit in Sydney, Australia

Researchers Invited to Contribute to APAC’s Leading Lysosomal Disease Meeting SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, May 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 3rd Annual Lysosomal Disease Summit, to be held 24–26 October 2025 at the Hyatt Regency Sydney, invites …

AMMWEC and UPF Honor Pakistani Senator Kamran Michael for Championing Religious Freedom

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC), in partnership with the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), proudly presented awards to Pakistani Senator …

Lizz Russell Hosts 13th Annual 'Compassion and Fashion' Event in Honor of GBS/CIDP Awareness Month

Celebrating Resilience, Raising Awareness, and Honoring 40 Years of Triumph Over GBS Through Fashion and Advocacy ESCONDIDO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Celebrated designer, advocate, and GBS survivor Lizz Russell is proud to …

Karnataka Tourism Shines at ATM Dubai 2025 and Strengthens Ties with UAE Travel Trade

State showcases its offerings at Arabian Travel Market and hosts exclusive Roadshow in Dubai to promote inbound tourism from the Gulf region BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, May 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Strengthening its strategic outreach in …

Uttar Pradesh, India - Showcased its Rich Heritage and Cultural Splendour at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai 2025

LUCKNOW, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA, May 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Uttar Pradesh, located in northern India, is a land of timeless traditions, historic grandeur and spiritual depth. The state is home to some of the world's most celebrated sites …

Madhya Pradesh Tourism showcases the Heart of Incredible India at ATM Dubai 2025

Positioned as India’s Offbeat, Multispecialty Tourism Gem for the Middle East Market BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH , INDIA, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Madhya Pradesh Tourism made a powerful impression at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai 2025, held …

Goa Tourism celebrates successful showcase at Arabian Travel Market 2025 in Dubai

Highlighting Regenerative Tourism and year-round experiences to Middle East travel trade PANJIM, GOA, INDIA, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Goa Tourism concluded a triumphant participation at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, held at the Dubai …

Tori Edwards selected as Top CFO Of The Year by IAOTP

Tori Edwards will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tori Edwards, Business Owner and CFO, was recently selected as Top …

Liz Hunt selected as Top 50 Fearless Leaders by IAOTP

Liz Hunt will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liz Hunt, is the CEO of Hunt Auctions & Land, the Vice President of …

DEVAKINANDAN PANDA SELECTED AS TOP ENGINEER OF THE YEAR IN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT BY IAOTP

Devakinandan Panda will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Devakinandan Panda was recently selected as the Top Engineer …

STACEY CASTER SELECTED AS EMPOWERED WOMAN OF THE YEAR BY IAOTP

Stacey Caster will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stacey Caster, Executive Coach, Keynote Speaker, and Bestselling …

SHEENA HABERSTROH DAIGLE SELECTED FOR IAOTP’S TOP 25 GLOBAL IMPACT LEADERS

Sheena Haberstroh Daigle will be honored at IAOTP's annual awards gala in Las Vegas at the Bellagio Hotel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sheena Haberstroh Daigle was recently selected to be featured in the 2nd …

SHEENA HABERSTROH DAIGLE SELECTED FOR THE PRESIDENTIAL AWARD BY IAOTP

Sheena Haberstroh Daigle will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sheena Mathew-Haberstroh Daigle was recently selected …

Jean Shafiroff Hosts Kick-Off Cocktail Reception For The 69th Annual Viennese Opera Ball

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 69th Annual Viennese Opera Ball returns to Cipriani 42nd Street this May 2025, for what promises to be one of the most spectacular evenings in New York’s social calendar. …

Gateway Hispanic begins collaboration with the Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute

The partnership between MSI² and Gateway Hispanic will strengthen political and strategic analysis from a Latino and bilingual perspective MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gateway Hispanic, the bilingual politics and current …

Gateway Hispanic inicia colaboración con el Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute

La alianza entre MSI² y Gateway Hispanic fortalecerá el análisis político y estratégico desde una perspectiva latina y bilingüe MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gateway Hispanic, el medio bilingüe de política y …

CloudOffix Accelerates Global Expansion with New Strategic Partnerships in Europe and MENA

CloudOffix Accelerates Global Expansion with New Strategic Partnerships in Europe and MENA CLAYMONT, DE, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CloudOffix, the pioneering low-code Total Experience Platform, announces plans to …

Coming Home to Lemuria: Charmian Redwood Offers a Spiritual Map to Rediscover Ancient Wisdom Today

Hypnotherapist Charmian Redwood unveils a soul-stirring journey to Lemuria, guiding readers to remember their purpose and raise Earth’s vibration SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In her illuminating new book, …

Quin Christian and Eugene Rhuggenaath Engage in Exchange of Ideas in Washington for Curaçao’s Sustainable Development

A focus on sustainable development and future-proof investments WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During a visit with U.S. lawmakers last week, Quin Christian held a productive meeting with former Prime Minister of Curacao …

Meagan Nugent selected as Top Professional Choreographer and Dancer by IAOTP

Meagan Nugent will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) Annual Awards Gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meagan Nugent, Creative and Choreographer at NU …