UNITED NATIONS — The United States was re-elected Monday to another three-year term on the UN Human Rights Council in the only contested election for the organization's top human rights body. The US was competing with four countries for three open seats belonging to the Western Group on the council...
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- Human Rights Watch’s Submission to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
The following input draws from our research on women’s prisons in Japan as well as Japan’s “hostage justice” system. Based on our research, we believe reforms are urgently needed in Japan to end the ...
11/15/2024 - 3:59 am | View Link - Human Rights Commission debates future role amid post-election concerns
Proposed changes to the commission sparked debate Tuesday evening over balancing social services with civil rights advocacy in the uncertain political climate following Donald Trump’s re-election.
11/13/2024 - 3:35 am | View Link - Binghamton voters approve measure to revive inactive Human Rights Commission
The ballot proposal will change the way members are appointed to the commission. The commission is meant to investigate claims of discrimination in the city, but it has been sitting empty since 2016.
11/12/2024 - 8:23 am | View Link - FIFA must halt Saudi World Cup bid due to human rights issues, says Amnesty
FIFA must halt the process to pick Saudi Arabia as hosts of the 2034 World Cup unless major human rights reforms are announced before the vote next month, Amnesty International and the Sport & Rights ...
11/10/2024 - 8:09 pm | View Link - Human rights groups urge FIFA to postpone confirmation of Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup hosts
FIFA should postpone next month’s vote to confirm Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 men’s World Cup until the Gulf state introduces major reforms to protect human rights, according to a report from ...
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