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United Nations was asked to take cognizance of human rights violations and crimes against humanity in Balochistan

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Human rights activists called upon the UN to investigate human rights violations perpetrated by Pakistani security forces in Balochistan
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An Orthodox priest’s wife is accused along with Putin of deporting Ukrainian children

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The International Criminal Court in The Hague accused Putin and the children’s ombudsman of the President of the Russian Federation, Maria Lvova-Belova, of war crimes. An arrest warrant has been issued for both of...
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RUSSIA, Six years and five months of prison for a Jehovah’s Witness

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Konstantin Sannikov sentenced to six years and five months of prison
Europe

Europe‘s New Equality Champions

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Europe honors its new equality champions. This happened at a special event in the Berlemont building in Brussels on March 8, and the leaders in the fight for equality within the European Union were...
Human Rights

UN Human Rights Council Statement

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Mr. Secretary-General, High Commissioner Turk, President Bálek, fellow members of the United Nations Human Rights Council: we are marking 75 years since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. At its heart is...
Health

Repealing laws targeting people living with HIV/AIDS saves lives

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HIV/AIDS - “The only reason people are still dying of AIDS is the inequalities in society, and all these come together to make them more at risk,” Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of UNAIDS, said. “Criminalizing...
Health

Eugenics leader Ernst Rüdin convicted for Incitement to Crimes against Humanity

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The decision of an International Mock Trial on Human Rights on Ernst Rüdin was rendered by judges of the highest standing and experience. The trial however was not a real court case, but an...
Human Rights

EU adopts 10th package of sanctions against Russia February 2023

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On the sad commemoration of one year since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Council adopted today a tenth package of additional restrictive measures giving another turn of the screw to the government of...
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History and Structure of the European Court of Justice

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The European Court of Justice (ECJ) is the highest court in the European Union (EU). Established in 1952, the ECJ is responsible for ensuring that laws passed by the EU legislature are consistent with...
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Relationships between Morocco and the European Parliament at a low ebb

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Morocco and the European Parliament – On 19 January, the European Parliament adopted a strong resolution urging Morocco to respect media freedom and the independence of journalists. It also called “for the EU and...
Europe

Holocaust remembrance: beware ‘siren songs of hate’ – UN chief

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In his speech, delivered at UN Headquarters in New York, Mr. Guterres recalled that, within months, the Nazis had dismantled fundamental constitutional rights and paved the way for totalitarian rule: members of parliament were arrested,...
Europe

Turkey breaks record for deportation of “illegal migrants”

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Turkey has deported 119,817 illegal migrants this year alone. Its efforts to combat illegal migration continue unabated, the Ministry of the Interior said. In a statement, the presidency said it was the largest number...
Human Rights

Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Scientology and Sikhism have joined the United Nations to protect Human Rights

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UNITY AMONG PEOPLE OF FAITH TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS Newsroom/EINPRESSWIRE. At a time when human rights are under threat all over the world, both in so-called developing countries and in countries whose motto is related to...
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TAIWAN – UN Human Rights Day and the Tai Ji Men Case

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The Tai Ji Men Case falsely accused the Tai Ji Men and Dr Hong of tax evasion, led hundreds of armed police officers to search the Tai Ji Men as well as the private residences.
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International Migrants Day: Why UNODC combats migrant smugglers

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International Migrants Day, Migrant smuggling is a global, organized crime that endangers the lives and safety of migrants. 
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TAJIKISTAN: Repeated calls for the release of an elderly ill Jehovah’s Witness

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TAJIKISTAN – Shamil Khakimov, a critically ill elderly Jehovah’s Witness unlawfully imprisoned for his faith in Tajikistan since February 2019, filed a formal petition for his release to the nation’s president on 8 November. The same petition was...
Culture

INTERVIEW: Is trying to ban Halal slaughtering a concern for Human Rights?

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Is trying to ban Halal slaughtering a concern for Human Rights? This is the question our special contributor, PhD. Alessandro Amicarelli, a renowned human rights attorney and activist, who chairs the European Federation on Freedom...
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Erdogan: Slander on social media equals ‘terrorist attack’

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Some “smear campaigns” on social media are tantamount to a “terrorist attack”, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said today, after a law came into force days ago that provides jail time for spreading what...
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Voices raised in Brussels for a ban on all forced labour products from China

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The European Commission “to propose an import ban on all products produced by forced labour and on products produced by all Chinese companies
Health

UN Committee issue recommendations for children with mental health problems in Germany

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The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child completed its review on the implementation of human rights for children in Germany. The Committee issued updated Recommendations to be implemented in the next...
Human Rights

The EP called on the EU countries to provide housing for the Roma

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The European Parliament adopted a set of recommendations aimed at improving the precarious situation of Roma settlements in the EU. The Roma, in all the diversity that the term encompasses, are the largest ethnic minority...
Africa

Amharas, The occulted ongoing genocide in Ethiopia

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Article Interview Robert Johnson At a time when peace talks are in progress between the Ethiopian government and the Tigrayan rebels, the systematic and intentional massacre of Ethiopia’s oldest ethnic group, the Amharas, continues to...
Charities

Rita Ora cooked burek for children in need in Albania

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Rita Ora returned to her native Albania on Monday to meet the "most vulnerable children" at a community center in Tirana. The 31-year-old performer, who is a UNICEF ambassador, was born in Kosovo. She visited...
Events

UN congratulates couple who married with ‘equality agreement’

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A couple in the western province of Izmir has set the stage for a new trend in Turkey by signing a "gender equality agreement" before getting married, saying there can be no love when...
Charities

Social housing in Byzantium

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The Byzantine Empire had an extensive network of social institutions supported by the state, the church, or private individuals. Already in the decisions of the First Ecumenical Council in Nicaea (4th century), the obligation...
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