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They are otherwise carried out in violation of international human rights law, for example if they are carried out in a discriminatory manner, or if they render persons homeless or leave them...
The litany of human rights crises that unfolded in 2022 – from Ukraine to China to Afghanistan – has left behind a sea of human suffering, but it has also opened new opportunities for human ...
World Report 2021, Human Rights Watch’s 31st annual review of human rights practices and trends around the globe, reviews developments in more than 100 countries.
A milestone document in the history of human rights, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights set out, for the first time, fundamental human rights to be universally protected.
A litany of serious human rights violations occurs during the policing of protests across the globe, which is a huge concern,” said Patrick Wilcken. “Marking human rights violations on a map allows us to visualize and track the global scale of the issue.
Following the second world war, a series of declarations and covenants began to articulate universal human rights. In 1948, for the first time, countries agreed on a comprehensive list of inalienable human rights.
The United States imposed sanctions on perpetrators of grave human rights violations and corruption, including officials in Equatorial Guinea, Uganda, and South Sudan; Chinese and Hong Kong...
The Amnesty International Report 2021/22 highlights the human rights situation in 154 countries in 2021. It presents Amnesty International’s documented concerns and recommendations for governments and others.
The UN Human Rights Office and the mechanisms we support work on a wide range of human rights topics. Learn more about each topic, see who's involved, and find the latest news, reports, events and more.
Violations of economic, social and cultural rights stem from a variety of factors including unequal power distribution, discrimination and inequality that are know drivers of conflict.