Opponents of the Supreme Court 's ruling on the definition of a woman have been accused of 'wishful thinking' and being ...

The exhibit also highlighted the remarkable role women have played in America’s history. It included a 1931 edition of the ...

Advocates in New York City are sounding the alarm on how the critically underfunded and understaffed New York City Commission on Human Rights is failing to protect immigrant workers. The New York City ...

By Garvin Karunaratne Mr Nelson Mandela and his Group of World Elders has thought it fit to advise Sri Lanka on how to handle the UNHRC resolution.ƒ”š‚ In “Avoid another resolution urges Elders”ƒ”š‚ ...

Commissioner O’Flaherty asks parliamentarians to refrain from adopting a draft law on non-profit organisations or any amendments which are not fully in compliance with the European Convention on Human ...

You are stepping up into a position that demands no less than the highest standards of ethics, professionalism, and respect for human rights at all times,” Marcos said during his speech.

A Nigerian man convicted of a brutal double murder in north London has successfully argued that his human rights were violated due to the excessive delay in bringing his case to trial. Obina ...

The Commissioner participated today in the flower casting ceremony to mark International Roma Day in Strasbourg. Here is the published version of his remarks made during the ceremony: “Deputy Mayor, ...

A renowned political scientist, lawyer and diplomat, Professor Babafemi Badejo has clinched the prestigious Nelson Mandela Distinguished ... the promotion of freedom and rights for Africans ...

Dreams of Freedom by Amnesty International Our latest book combines the words of human rights heroes such as Nelson Mandela, Anne Frank and Malala Yousafzai, with beautiful illustrations from renowned ...

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And for a while, we lived up to this promise. But as our democracy matured, we started drifting further and further away from Nelson Mandela’s Human Rights vision. Under President Mbeki, we started to ...