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Council of Ministers clears two international treaties to promote, protect and guarantee rights and freedoms of disabled

In April, Turkmen authorities began cracking down on salons, enforcing a ban on a range of beauty services.

The Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier has highlighted for the third time in less than a year the overrepresentation of Māori in mental health seclusion.

Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier says he is worried about high rates of seclusion at two Bay of Plenty mental health facilities, particularly for Māori patients.

Nairobi, Kenya, April 28 – Pangani Police Station is on the spot once again after a recently released report revealed that it has highest number of police - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

The World Organisation Against Torture works with 200 member organisations to end torture and ill-treatment, assist victims, and protect human rights…

The new studio and community cafe serves as a meeting point where everyone from the community can meet and learn from each other.

We write in advance of the 73rd session of the Committee’s review of the Republic of Iraq’s compliance with the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Punishment.

The parents forums will be held by Minister Anne Rabbitte in each county, but five have been scheduled for Cork where problems are particularly acute

Human Rights Watch submits the following information regarding the United Kingdom’s (UK) implementation of recommendations it accepted through its third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in 2017, as well as information about additional international human rights obligations and issues not addressed in the 2017 review.