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US blasts UN for extending human rights envoy to Palestinian territories
The United States is rebuking a United Nation decision to extend Francesca Albanese’s tenure as the U.N. special rapporteur ...
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Where Playgrounds Turned into Graves
Meanwhile, civilians are still under attack. This grim anniversary takes place as horrific attacks unfold in El Fasher and ...
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UCLA to Host 2025 Human Rights and Humanitarian Forum on May 7
The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative and the Promise Institute for Human Rights at UCLA Law announced Monday the lineup of ...
Jacksonville Human Rights Commission to host ‘Fair Housing Expo’ later in April
The Jacksonville Human Rights Commission will host the annual Fair Housing Expo 2025 later in April.
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U.S. human rights law likely violated in $6M payment for El Salvador prison, experts say
The U.S. State Department is paying El Salvador $6 million to house hundreds of immigrants deported from the United States in ...
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Sudan: After 2 Years of War, Global Action Needed
Leaders gathering in London on April 15, 2025, should urgently work to protect civilians and guarantee safe, unfettered aid ...
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HKS rededicates its human rights research hub as the Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights
Harvard Kennedy School announced the new name of its human rights policy and research hub: the Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights.
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Reaffirming UNESCO’s Enduring Mission: Reviving the Spirit of Peace Through Intellectual Cooperation
“In truth,” Amb. Miculescu noted, “division and mistrust only reinforce our need for cooperation.” That is why UNESCO’s role ...
Nicaragua’s crackdown on the Catholic Church is worsening, exiles and human rights advocates say
Preparations for popular, often daylong Lent and Holy Week processions are underway across Latin America — but not in ...
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The UNPO’s Participation at the United Nations 58th Session of the Human Rights Council
Between 24 February 2025 and 4 April 2025, the UNPO actively engaged with the United Nations Human Rights Council’s 58th Session on behalf of its members.