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Human Rights
Urgent Action Needed to Address Human Rights Violations in Central African Republic Detention Facilities, UN Report Reveals
Source: Press releases Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (PIC COURTESY © OHCHR) GENEVA/BANGUI (18 July 2024) –…
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India
NHRC Concludes Summer Internship for Postgraduates: Emphasizes Vigilance and Lifelong Learning in Human Rights Advocacy
Source: Press release National Human Rights Commission (PIC COURTESY © NHRC) Sixty-seven postgraduate students from diverse academic streams, representing various…
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World
UN Report Reveals Institutionalized Forced Labor in North Korea, Urges Global Action
Source: RESS RELEASE OHCHR (PIC COURTESY © Business Today) The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has institutionalized the use…
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World
Russian Human Rights Activist Oleg Orlov Loses Appeal Against Imprisonment for Criticizing Ukraine War
Oleg Orlov, a Russian human rights campaigner, has lost his appeal against his imprisonment for criticizing the war in Ukraine.…
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Human Rights
Human Rights Committee Reviews Syria’s Compliance with Civil and Political Rights Covenant
The Human Rights Committee concluded its consideration of Syria’s fourth periodic report on implementing the International Covenant on Civil and…
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World
Criticism Over Pakistani Government’s Phone Surveillance Powers and Historical Context of Privacy Rights
A human rights organization has criticized the Pakistani government for granting its intelligence agency the power to intercept and trace…
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Tech
Balancing Innovation with Human Rights: The Role of AI Regulation in Development
The study will address the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI), regulation, and the right to development. AI’s ability to model…
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Human Rights
UN Human Rights Chief Condemns Devastating Missile Strikes on Ukrainian Civilians and Infrastructure
Source: RESS RELEASE OHCHR (PIC COURTESY © OHCHR ) UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk today condemned the Russian Federation’s devastating…
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India
NHRC Probes Deaths and Illness at Indore Shelter Home
Source: Press release National Human Rights Commission Images: Getty Images The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken…
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Human Rights
UN High Commissioner Urges Venezuela to Address Human Rights Concerns Amid Rising Civic Restrictions and Economic Challenges
Source: PRESS RELEASE OHCHR © OHCHR UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk reported increasing restrictions on civic spaces, urging…
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