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Given the many remaining challenges and the global pushback against human rights, on 11 December UN member states, civil society organisations, cities and local governments, human rights defenders, parliamentary representatives, United Nations entities, academics, experts, young people, sportsp...

DHAKA, Dec 10, 2023 (BSS)-Diplomatic missions of 13 western countries and European Commission in Dhaka showed their firm commitment to

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte and Maica Teves, Executive Director of SPARK! Philippines, a non-profit organization, are recognized by the French Government for their exceptional efforts in safeguarding the rights of persons deprived of liberty (PDL). They will attend an event which will be held on 10 December at the…

SLACC Commemorates Human Rights Day with Firm Commitment to Legal Advocacy SLACC Commemorates Human Rights Day with Firm

COMMENTARY: The document’s Dec. 10 anniversary is a reminder not to give up on its noble aim of recognizing the dignity of each and every human being.

Blatant violations continue in IOJ&K despite India's signature on United Nations Convention against Torture in 1997

Tamil families of the disappeared protested in Mullaitivu and Vavuniya today to renew their calls for international accountability and mark Human Rights Day.

While one-third of Canadians say they have read the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, many fail to distinguish between its text and that of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, a new survey suggests.

It may help to revisit what the states who negotiated the Universal Declaration of Human Rights thought about its political significance.

We know from research and experience that both religious freedom and religious pluralism lead to more peaceful, prosperous, democratic societies. As we like to say, defending religious freedom is not just good for individual souls but for the whole of society.