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Palestinians accuse Israeli forces of executing 19 civilians in Gaza

Footage, witness accounts shared with Al Jazeera reveal how Israeli soldiers carried out executions in Gaza last month.

Al Jazeera · Jan 20, 2024

Sport can’t afford to look away from damage done by deals with Saudi Arabia

Allegations against Newcastle chairman Yasir al-Rumayyan could mean potential reputational cost to myriad sports

The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2024

Protection of nomadic tribes: NHRC stress on need for implementation of the Idate Commission report

The National Human Rights Commission emphasizes the need for a permanent commission for Nomadic, Semi Nomadic, and De-Notified Tribes in India.

The Hindu · Jan 20, 2024

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UN says Palestinians detained by Israeli forces humiliated, beaten

Rights official says Palestinian men detained by Israeli forces in unknown locations for between 30 to 55 days.

Al Jazeera · Jan 19, 2024

Vic urged to follow UN safeguards in youth prisons

Human rights and legal advocates have written an open letter to the Victorian government urging it to implement a UN safeguards in the state's youth prisons.

AAP · Jan 19, 2024

‘Different rules’: special policies keep US supplying weapons to Israel despite alleged abuses

Revealed: review of internal state department documents shows special mechanisms have been used to shield Israel from US human rights laws

The Guardian - US · Jan 18, 2024

Albanian court to rule on migration deal with Italian government

Judge to determine whether agreement criticised by human rights groups violates constitution

The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2024

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Antoinette Lattouf and ABC hit mediation stalemate in unlawful termination case

Journalist says ‘the fight continues’ after parties fail to reach agreement in Fair Work Commission hearing

The Guardian - AU · Jan 18, 2024

Ministers accused of watering down rules around abortion clinic buffer zones

Campaigners could still be allowed to conduct silent prayers and approach women attending clinics in England and Wales

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2024

Greece found to have violated Syrian refugee’s right to life by firing on vessel

European court of human rights orders Athens to pay €80,000 to family of Belal Tello, who died after 2014 incident

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2024

Norwegian FA president urges Fifa to publish report on Qatar World Cup

Lise Klaveness has called on Fifa to publish its report on possible failings at the Qatar World Cup

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2024

ABC strongly denies outside influence in removal of Antoinette Lattouf

As broadcaster prepares to defend a wrongful dismissal case, managing editor ‘rejects’ it was influenced by pro-Israel groups lobbying for presenter to be removed

The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2024

Senate votes against Sanders resolution to condition Israel aid on human rights

Senator’s bid to make US military support conditional on whether Israel is violating human rights in Gaza fails by 72 votes to 11

The Guardian - US · Jan 16, 2024

Senate tables bid to compel report on Israel's record in Gaza - Roll Call

The Senate avoided a direct vote on Israel's bombardment of Gaza by tabling a resolution seeking a report on the role of U.S. weapons.

Roll Call · Jan 16, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2024

Major human rights violations at Del Monte farm in Kenya, report finds

Exclusive: summary sent to UK supermarkets describes conflict between pineapple thieves and Del Monte security staff

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2024

Sunak faces Tory meltdown as deputy chairs back Rwanda bill rebellion

Lee Anderson and Brendan Clarke-Smith defy prime minister by supporting rightwing challenges to legislation

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2024

Ecuador is copying El Salvador’s war on gangs – but it will only add to the spiral of violence

Latin Americans besieged by organised crime may be willing to overlook a turn towards authoritarianism, but at what cost, asks Buenos Aires-based journalist Jordana Timerman

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2024

Belarus political prisoner dies after authorities fail to provide him with medical care, group says

A human rights group says that a political prisoner has died in prison in Belarus after authorities failed to provide him with proper medical care

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The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2024

It’s not only Israel on trial. South Africa is testing the west’s claim to moral superiority

Supporters of Palestine have long been told their position is fringe. But this case gives them legitimacy – and tests the limits of human rights, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Conversation · Jan 15, 2024

Following the Voice failure, Indigenous politicians are calling for the UN's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples to be implemented. What is it and what would it mean?

The Voice referendum was a disappointing result for many, but there is hope that much of its vision could be achieved via a different path. The Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs has presented a report to federal parliament calling for the implementation of the United…

The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2024

Sunak’s Rwanda treaty ‘unlikely to satisfy supreme court’, say legal experts

Legal bodies, academics and human rights groups say treaty risks undermining rule of law

Pedestrian.tv · Jan 13, 2024

Lobby Group Fears NSW Rent Protections Could Breach The Human Rights Of… Landlords?

A NSW lobby group for landlords has invoked the United Nations Human Rights in defence of why proposed rent protections are bad.

The Conversation · Jan 12, 2024

South Africa's legal team in the genocide case against Israel has won praise. Who are they?

South African justice minister Ronald Lamola led a top legal team to argue the country’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on 11 January.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 12, 2024

Keir Starmer flies on private jet to Qatar – ignoring pledge not to visit country

KEIR Starmer flew to Qatar on a private jet to meet the nation’s leaders – despite previously saying he would refuse to visit the country due to…

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024

People's rights are threatened everywhere, from wars to silence about abuses, rights group says

A leading human rights group says people's rights are being suppressed and threatened everywhere in the world, from wars to selective outrage about some abuses and silence about others

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