State: Southwick school district must amend bullying policy following civil rights violation
The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Problem Resolution System Office found that the ...
Another US funding cut threatens human rights in North Korea - and hands more power to a dictator
Human rights in one of the world’s most egregious authoritarian regimes are set to be diminished even further, thanks to ...
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HRW Oral Statement at the 58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council
We thank the High Commissioner for his report on Bangladesh. It presents critical evidence of extrajudicial executions, ...
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Volker Turk to present UN fact-finding report on Bangladesh in Geneva tomorrow
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk will present the United Nations human rights fact-finding report on human rights violations and abuses related to the protests of July and August 2024 ...
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Bangladesh experienced a 'paroxysm of violence' last year, says UN human rights chief
"The country is now charting a new future. Our recent independent fact-finding report on the grave human rights violations ...
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In Syria, Moving Forward Means Looking Back
PHUONG PHAM is Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
Donald Trump Handed Major Setback on Transgender Bill
In February, the president signed a separate executive order to block trans women from female sports at federally funded ...
Department of Education clarifies school DEI guidelines, saying Black History Month doesn't violate order
The Department of Education clarified that celebrating Black History Month is not in violation of an order warning states to remove DEI policies.
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The existential threat to international aid and consular assistance
With the UK modelling the USA's approach to aid cuts, independent journalism and political prisoners could be in a perilous ...
Trump admin threatens to pull $51M in contracts with Columbia for NYC college’s inaction on protests that harass Jewish students
Columbia has been the center of abhorrent demonstrations in opposition to Israel since Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023 attack on the Jewish state that erupted into a wider conflict.
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Department of Justice Upholds Religious Freedom, Files Support for L.A. Synagogue Access Amid Anti-Semitic FACE Act Violations
DOJ supports access to worship spaces after an incident at Adas Torah Synagogue, citing the FACE Act against intimidation.
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UN report on uprising: It’s crucial for due process
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk yesterday hoped that their recent independent fact-finding report will support truth-telling, accountability, reparations, healing and reform in ...