Government must confront the civil rights challenges of facial recognition
Facial recognition shows us that when complex and evolving technology such as AI is deployed in the real world, as opposed to ...
Repatriation to Indigenous groups is more than law, it’s human rights − an archaeologist describes the day that lesson hit home
As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, and returning to a lab ...
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Western Australia’s Indefensible Record on Children’s Rights
In the space of four weeks in November 2024, there were at least 63 recorded cases of children in Western Australia’s youth ...
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Negotiations for UN Tax Treaty Present Historic Opportunity for Rights
United Nations member states began negotiating a first-ever treaty on international tax cooperation that could replace the ...
Palestinian prisoners show frailty and abuse, like Israeli hostages
While many expressed outrage over the frail appearance of Israeli hostages released Saturday, human rights groups raised ...
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Pope Francis: Keep the hope that it is possible to eradicate human trafficking
In his message for the 11th International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking, Pope Francis offered a ...
Inside El Salvador’s mega-prison where president has offered to hold ‘dangerous’ US citizens and criminal migrants
El Salvador’s notorious Terrorism Confinement Center has been hailed as the nation’s solution to rampant gang violence, but ...
What is the U.N. Human Rights Council, from which Trump has withdrawn?
Trump signed an order withdrawing the U.S. from the UNHRC, a 47-member international institution tasked with improving human ...
What USAID does, and why Trump and Musk want to get rid of it
Dozens of senior officials put on leave. Thousands of contractors laid off. A freeze put on billions of dollars in ...
Religious leader: Protecting human rights is vital to peacemaking and essential for believers
Elder Ulisses Soares kicked off the IRF Summit 2025 opening reception by saying the protection of basic human rights is ...
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Holocaust Day: UN Resident Coordinator urges tolerance, respect for minority groups
Both state and non-state actors have been urged to reflect on history and condemn actions that threaten the dignity and safety of vulnerable populations worldwide.At a commemorative event in Accra on ...
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Human Rights Act reforms and the Bill of Rights Bill
“Scrapping the Bill is the right decision as it would have created an acceptable class of human rights abuses, weakened individual rights and seen the UK diverge from our international human rights ...