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Legal group alleges BIPOC fellowship program ‘discriminates against whites’
07 Apr 2025 13:27 GMT
… exists to “boost Black, Indigenous and People of Color ( … Education’s Office of Civil Rights, calls for investigations and … to aggressively enforce the civil rights laws. We hope that … order titled “ENDING ILLEGAL DISCRIMINATION AND RESTORING MERIT-BASED …
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Carney's firm Brookfield has been accused of breaching Indigenous rights in 4 countries
07 Apr 2025 09:17 GMT
… was accused of breaching Indigenous rights or harming … of serious human rights abuses in Brazil, Indigenous resistance in … on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples."
Questions … specific allegations of human rights abuses towards Indigenous tribes."
There …
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Human Rights Watch slams WA for highest forced Aboriginal child removals
07 Apr 2025 02:23 GMT
… state’s child population. Human Rights Watch said these figures mean … four decades ago, “Non-Indigenous Australians still tend to believe … that Indigenous culture has little to … their parents interviewed by Human Rights Watch, only about 18 …
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BREAKING THE CYCLE: An Ati Woman’s Journey from Discrimination to Empowerment
06 Apr 2025 20:13 GMT
… her to “painful” discrimination when she was still a … combined weight of workplace discrimination and systemic challenges led … revealed.
THE RENEWAL
The discrimination she faced at school and … of the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP), she …
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Power generators to be subject to quotas for minimum use of indigenous natural gas
06 Apr 2025 18:15 GMT
… to be sourced from indigenous natural gas.”
“Such … the priority utilization of indigenous natural gas over imported … The) procurement and utilization of indigenous natural gas, including without … supply in a non-discriminatory and transparent manner through …
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OHRC endorses statement on race-based health data, finds it aligns with Human Rights Code
04 Apr 2025 22:12 GMT
… of the Ontario Human Rights Code, persons are protected from “discrimination in health … guidance to apply a human rights approach to deliver discrimination-free services to … , which include racism and anti-Indigenous discrimination in the health-care system …
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UN links ocean pollution to human rights in landmark resolution
04 Apr 2025 15:07 GMT
… – particularly plastic pollution – on fundamental human rights, affirming that the degradation of … of ocean pollution on vulnerable, indigenous and coastal communities which rely … widely welcomed by environmental and human rights organisations. The Center for …
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The Republic of Congo’s reliance on fossil fuels: a threat to climate, biodiversity and human rights.
04 Apr 2025 11:59 GMT
Kinshasa, April 3, 2025 – At a time when the planet is facing an unprecedented climate emergency, the Republic of Congo has announced a drastic increase in its oil production. At the Energy and Investment Forum (CEIF), held in Kintélé on March 25 and 26, …
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Human Rights Council renews investigation on Nicaragua as it turns back on UN
03 Apr 2025 21:44 GMT
… including the Geneva-based Human Rights Council, the International … State based on its human rights compliance. This innovative … seriousness of fundamental human rights violations in Nicaragua. … of lands belonging to Indigenous and Afrodescendent communities, …
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Star Liberal candidate named in ‘discrimination’ settlement
05 Apr 2025 19:19 GMT
When this masthead revealed the $650,000 settlement in September 2022 and the claims against Cash and Tudge, the pair denied the claims against them.
Tudge, who was contacted for comment, released a statement at the time that said: “I was not a party to …