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World News | Tibetans In-exile Strongly Condemn China's White Paper on Human Rights
06 Apr 2025 02:56 GMT
… Chinese authorities committed egregious human rights abuses that amount to … ; details widespread and systematic human rights violations committed by Chinese authorities … including persecution, arbitrary detention, torture and extrajudicial killings as part …
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The promise of human rights
05 Apr 2025 05:42 GMT
… Convention of Human Rights and established the European Court of Human Rights, in Strasbourg … of expression and protection against torture and inhuman and degrading treatment … seekers and represented clients in human rights proceedings before the national …
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Syria welcomes UN resolution to investigate human-rights violations
04 Apr 2025 19:19 GMT
… improve the country's human-rights record following the 13-year … , passed without opposition at the Human Rights Council in Geneva on Friday … people and the use of torture and chemical weapons by the …
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El Salvador: human rights defender arrested
04 Apr 2025 16:48 GMT
… his eyewitness account of torture and abuses in prisons …
Emergency appeal
Over 170 human rights, faith, labour and … violations of due process, torture and the death of … government that respects international human rights standards and Salvadoran authorities …
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Investigation closed: Authorities deny torture after man taken for interrogation dies in custody.
05 Apr 2025 14:01 GMT
… signs of torture on his body.
According to the Human Rights Ombudsman of …
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Scottish Prison Service trans policy where men can be placed in women-only jails could breach human rights law
04 Apr 2025 11:10 GMT
… : “While the relevant human rights and equality impact assessment … alludes to the human rights of ‘non-transgender’ … risks to women’s human rights are systematically diminished, discounted … to be free from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment …
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Scotland’s human rights watchdog accused of failing women over prison trans policy
04 Apr 2025 06:19 GMT
… European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).
“While the relevant human rights and equality impact … assessment, risks to women’s human rights are systematically diminished, discounted or … right to be free from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment or …
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UN experts identify 54 officials responsible for Nicaragua grave human rights violations
04 Apr 2025 03:52 GMT
… officials allegedly responsible for grave human rights violations. The violations occurred as … of crimes including arbitrary detention, torture, extrajudicial killings and the … at religious leaders, journalists and human rights defenders, leading to the …
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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 Labour … State based on its human rights compliance. This innovative … against humanity, including murder, torture, rape and other forms … under the Convention against Torture and the Convention …
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FSB, Russia's Investigative Committee involved in torture of Ukrainians – UN Commission
05 Apr 2025 05:35 GMT
… including sexual violence and torture," Grover said.
She … deepen, reaffirming that torture is being committed as … both commit and order torture, which is particularly … violations and abuses of human rights, breaches of international humanitarian …