Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization

UNPO calls for better protection of Human Rights Defenders in the Digital Age

The UNPO has submitted a report to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) warning of the ...

The Unfinished Fight for Data Protection

Citizen pressure and political will are essential to strengthen privacy and data protection regulations. Broadcast Retirement ...
Jurist

France must prioritize human rights protection, advocates urge

On Tuesday, Human Rights Watch addressed a letter to France’s new Prime Minister, Michel Barnier, urging him to prioritize human rights when crafting national and international policies. The HRW ...
The Mail & GuardianOpinion

Protection of human rights depends on responsible and well-functioning systems of governance

When read in connection with South Africa’s political history, Phaethon and The Sorcerer’s Apprentice narratives provide ...
LEADERSHIP Newspaper

UN, Others Back Human Rights Defenders Protection, Funding Bills

The United Nations (UN) has expressed strong support for the bills seeking to protect human rights defenders and sustain contributions to the fund for human rights activities in Nigeria. The Office of ...
The Nation Newspaper

UN, NHRC, NITDA advocate human rights protection in AI deployment

The United Nation (UN), the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) have called for the humane deployment of Artificial Intelligence ...
LEADERSHIP Newspaper

UN, Others Back Bills To Fund, Protect Human Rights Defenders

The United Nations (UN) has thrown its weight behind the bills seeking to protect human rights defenders and sustain contributions to the fund for human rights activities in Nigeria. Office of the ...
Oman Observer

Seminar highlights human rights protection in digital space, AI

MUSCAT: The Oman Human Rights Committee held a seminar on Monday titled 'Protecting Human Rights in the Digital Space and ...
The Nation Newspaper

Reps, NHRC, UK govt, others pledge support to deepening rights protection in Nigeria

The House of Representatives, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), the government of the United Kingdom and other stakeholders have pledged to support efforts at deepening human rights ...
Human Rights First

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Holds Public Hearing on the Impact of the United States’s Forced Deportations to Third Countries

A coalition of 22 immigrants’ rights organizations participated today in a public hearing held by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), as part of the IACHR’s 195th session held in ...
Jurist

Rights group urges Ghana president to prioritize human rights protection

Amnesty International on Tuesday urged Ghana’s newly sworn-in president, John Mahama, to prioritize human rights. The organization emphasized the importance of tackling gender disparity, safeguarding ...
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists

Human rights court calls on governments to crack down on weapons trafficking

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights said that governments have a duty to more closely monitor firearms manufacturers and ...