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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 3 -- A Cambodian woman who worked as a maid in Malaysia has reportedly been deported to her homeland for comments she posted on social media that [...]

THE Alyansa Tigil Mina (ATM) condemned on Wednesday the killing of an anti-mining advocate in Carmen, Surigao del Sur, and urged authorities, including the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) to [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-November 1, 2024-: UN expert calls for action as Marshall Islands faces dual displacement crisis (C)1994-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:31102024 An independent UN expert on Thursday called on the international [...]

The new EU AI Act, which came into force on 1 August 2024, is a comprehensive legal framework designed to harmonise rules on the use of Artificial Intelligence ('AI') throughout [...]

Approved Training Partners are uniquely positioned to help businesses assess and improve sustainability performance HAMILTON, Ontario -- ThisRock Inc. announced today that it has been named a Approved Training Partner [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-October 31, 2024-: UN rights chief urges Bangladesh to sustain 'unprecedented' momentum for change (C)1994-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:30102024 The protests, which highlighted demands for human rights, accountability and social [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-October 31, 2024-: The Consumer Goods Forum's Director of Sustainability Leads Panel on Human Rights in Logistics at Engaging Business Forum (C)1994-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:31102024 /3BL/ - On 15 [...]

Brussels: European Network of National Human Rights Institutions has issued the following news release: Today at ENNHRI's General Assembly meeting in Brussels, the network's members have elected new representatives for [...]

London: University of East London has issued the following news release: The University of East London (UEL) celebrated another milestone in its Year of Science with the sixth Annual Alumni [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-October 30, 2024-: UNRWA cannot be replaced, say UN top officials in response to Knesset ban (C)1994-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:29102024 Echoing UN Secretary-General António Guterres's warning late Monday that [...]

London: UK Government has issued the following news release: Rotherham Council's Cabinet has responded to six recommendations by its Overview and Scrutiny Management Board. Informed by a series of meetings [...]

Brussels: European Economic and Social Committee has issued the following news release: The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) is urging the European Union to boost its investment in secure [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-October 29, 2024-: France: Hijab ban during sports, 'discriminatory and must be reversed' say experts (C)1994-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:28102024 Independent human rights experts on Monday called on France to [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-October 28, 2024-: Gaza: Palestinians are dying amid lethal evacuation delays (C)1994-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:25102024 Children and disabled people are facing ever more horrific conditions in war-torn Gaza, with [...]

Vilnius, Lithuania: The Lithuanian Government has issued the following news release: On October 25, the chairperson of the Seimas Committee on Law and Order (TTK) Irena Haase met with the [...]

Panevezys: Rokiskis District Municipality, Lithuania has issued the following news release: October 25, the municipality of Rokiskis district received guests from Ignalina. Mayor Laimutis Ragaisis of the Ignalina district municipality [...]

Riga, Latvia: The European Court of Human Rights (Court) announced its judgment in the case of Timofejevs v. Latvia, unanimously recognizing that the applicant's right to personal freedom is allowed [...]

Riga, Latvia: The European Court of Human Rights (Court), on October 24, issued a judgment in the case of Spruds and others v. Latvia , finding that the applicant's rights [...]

Brussels: European Union External Action Service has issued the following news release: With the signing of the United Nations Charter in 1945, countries established a new institution with three founding [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-October 25, 2024-: MEPs denounce violations of human rights and international law by Azerbaijan (C)1994-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:24102024 In a resolution adopted today, MEPs strongly condemn the Azerbaijan regime's [...]

Riga, Latvia: 'At a time when Russia is waging a war of aggression against Ukraine, the unwavering commitment to protect democracy, human rights and the rule of law in Europe [...]

London: UK Government has issued the following news release: The British Embassy is now accepting project proposals for Magna Carta Fund and Equalities Enabling Fund for the 2025/2026 financial year. [...]

Byline: Karen Middleton and Sarah Basford Canales Oct 24, 2024 (The Guardian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- James Larsen, Australia's ambassador to the United Nations, has delivered a statement from [...]

Brussels: European Union External Action Service has issued the following news release: I. We observe the 10th commemoration of the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists in [...]

Brussels: European Union External Action Service has issued the following news release: Congratulations to OSCE for organising this important forum for the 10th time. This has become an important yearly [...]

London: UK Government has issued the following news release: Joint statement delivered by Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Japan, Lithuania, Kingdom of the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, [...]

London: UK Government has issued the following news release: Almost eighty years ago, the UN Charter established the three founding pillars of the UN system: peace and security, development and [...]

Brussels: European Union External Action Service has issued the following news release: European Union Statement at the United Nations General Assembly 79th Session Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the Special [...]

Brussels: European Union External Action Service has issued the following news release: The urgency of peace is being felt deeply and painfully around the world. Data suggests that one in [...]

Brussels: European Union External Action Service has issued the following news release: Overall Objective Improve Youth, CSOs, and local authorities' capacities to integrate Programs/approaches and activities in social labour rights [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-October 23, 2024-: UN renews call to protect civilians, as deadly Israeli strike hits close to key Beirut hospital (C)1994-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:22102024 The UN's top human rights official [...]

Brussels: European Union External Action Service has issued the following news release: I have the honor speak on behalf of the European Union and its 27 Member States, and the [...]

Brussels: European Union External Action Service has issued the following news release: Colleagues, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union and its Member States. The [...]

London: UK Parliament has issued the following news release: That this House is deeply concerned by the ongoing attacks, systemic discrimination and persecution faced by religious and ethnic minorities in [...]

Orebro: Orebro Municipality, Sweden has issued the following news release: 22-27 October is the time for Human Rights Days in Orebro. The days are organized by civil society in collaboration [...]