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Gender inequality one of greatest human rights challenges, Swinney says
19 Oct 2025 11:47 GMT
… “one of the greatest human rights challenges globally”, Scotland’s … -making, furthering rights for disabled women and girls, and … director at Archie Hinchcliffe Disability Intervention, one of the … of girls and women with disabilities.
“We are humbled and …
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EHRC launches 5th annual Human Rights Film Festival and Art Competition
19 Oct 2025 08:16 GMT
… to foster collaboration around current human rights challenges and to creatively … effects of safeguarding or violating human rights on individuals’ lives, encourage … women, elderly persons, people with disabilities, internally displaced persons, and refugees …
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Sharp rise in complaints to Human Rights Commission no cause for concern, say police
18 Oct 2025 22:34 GMT
… . Photo: James Coleman.
The ACT Human Rights Commission says victim concerns about … complaints process,” commission president and Human Rights Commissioner Dr Penelope Mathew said … complaints related to race and disability.
The commission provided an example …
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World : UN Human Rights Chief Calls For Rights-Centred Approach To Gaza Recovery
18 Oct 2025 04:10 GMT
… accountability for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law … regardless of age, gender, or disability, and the restoration of access … resolutions, General Assembly mandates, Human Rights Council recommendations, the New York …
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Türk Urges All Actors To Ensure Human Rights Are Central: ‘Day After’ In Gaza
17 Oct 2025 14:52 GMT
… irrespective of gender, age or disability, can have their voices heard … needs to include a human rights component. Human rights integration provides dedicated capacity … in breach of international human rights law. Human rights education fosters a culture …
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Corruption is not only a crime, but a direct threat to human rights and democratic values: Paul Hoffman
17 Oct 2025 12:32 GMT
… in 1994.
Corruption as a human rights violation runs deeper than the … the enjoyment of all guaranteed human rights are undermined when the assets … that support the delivery of human rights to those living in … R2,210–R2,230, the Disability Grant at around R2,210 …
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Journalists call for establishment of disability commission in Niger
18 Oct 2025 14:00 GMT
… persons living with disabilities.
He described persons with disabilities as an … the voices of the disabled community and draw the … and promote a society where disability is not equated with … commitment to social justice and human rights in Niger State and …
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Now is the time to get disability human rights into Australian anti-discrimination law
17 Oct 2025 03:51 GMT
… testimony from people with disabilities, calling for stronger … Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) was … Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD Committee).
Yet … human rights law and recommended that Australia remove barriers to people with disability …
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Groups offer disability housing rights guidance following New Haven union effort
18 Oct 2025 13:03 GMT
… rights of tenants with disabilities — and the responsibilities … a litigation attorney with Disability Rights Connecticut, who is … specifically to accommodate the disability.”
Toubman explained that … state’s Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO), …
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Wave of Facebook Accounts Disabled in Cambodia, Reasons Unclear
18 Oct 2025 08:42 GMT
… Facebook accounts in Cambodia were disabled on Thursday and Friday … clarify why the account was disabled, but Facebook guidelines say … accounts can be disabled for serious or repeated … and promoting human rights.
“I don’t know why Meta disabled my …