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Discussion on cooperation between National Human Rights Commission , Call of Dignity Center for Rights & Development

Discussion on cooperation between National Human Rights Commission , Call of Dignity Center for Rights & Development Sana’a - Saba: The Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, Ali Taysir, met on Tuesday with Zaid Al-Gharsi, Chairman of the …

'Human rights are my passion': Former Idaho Human Rights Commission chair removed from role by governor

Estella Zamora, who served on the Idaho Human Rights Commission for more than three decades, was abruptly removed from her role by Gov. Brad Little. BOISE, Idaho — Following three decades of service, Estella Zamora was removed from the Idaho Human Rights …

Misunderstood human rights puts children at risk - Lewaravu

Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission Director, Loukinikini Lewaravu The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission is sounding the alarm over persistent public misunderstandings about human rights, warning that misinterpretations, …

'It changed me;' Charleston man returns from West Bank resolute in human rights advocacy

CHARLESTON , S.C. (WCIV) — When Martin Levisen left his home in Charleston on a journey to the West Bank at the end of 2025, he was angry and indignant, ashamed of the role the United States has played in the ongoing human rights crisis in Gaza. His …

Human Rights Commission Probe Panel on Recent Protests to Submit Report Within a Week

Kathmandu. The investigation committee formed by the Human Rights Commission to probe the crackdown and damages resulting from the 'Genji' protests on Bhadra 23 and 24 is set to submit its report within a week. Although the commission's …

The European Parliament approves stricter asylum restrictions amid widespread human rights criticism

Brussels, Belgium – The European Parliament has approved new amendments to the EU asylum system, paving the way for faster rejection of asylum applications. It also expands the possibility of deporting asylum seekers to countries designated as “safe,” even …

Parliament’s Human Rights Committee calls for passage of Anti-Witchcraft Accusations Bill

The Committee on Human Rights of the Parliament of Ghana has called on the government to take urgent steps to ensure the passage of the Criminal Offences (Amendment) Bill, 2025, also known as the Anti-Witchcraft Accusations Bill. The call was made in a …

Human Rights Activists Tell Marin County Supes: ICE Out of Marin!

Human rights activists protested at the County Board of Supervisors meeting to drive ICE out of Marin in ending their bounty hunting of immigrants. SAN RAFAEL, California (02-10) – The horrific killings of Renee Good on January 7, and Alex Pretti January …

Christchurch terrorist tried to use top human rights lawyer as his 'mouthpiece', court hears

Al Noor Mosque where 51 people were killed in a terrorist attack in 2019. Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon The white supremacist who massacred 51 people in the Christchurch terror attack attempted to engage a leading human rights lawyer to act as his " …

Telangana’s Narayanpet facing kidney health crisis: Human Rights Forum

Hyderabad: A fact-finding team of the Human Rights Forum (HRF) has reported a significant rise in kidney failure cases in Makthal and Narva mandals of Narayanpet district, Telangana and has called for a comprehensive medical inquiry into the issue. The six …

Former Idaho Human Rights Commission chair removed from role by governor

Estella Zamora, who served on the Idaho Human Rights Commission for more than three decades, was removed from her role by Gov. Brad Little abruptly. Author: ktvb.com Published: 5:44 PM MST February 10, 2026 Updated: 5:44 PM MST February 10, 2026

Taking a stand on human rights

The sixth season of the SailGP global sports league will take teams to five continents, nine countries, and one territory. As the rules of the land can vary, the league administration has issued the… SAILGP MODERN SLAVERY AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING STATEMENT …

City officials say misinformation about Decorah Human Rights Commission circulating among public

The Decorah Leader did not publish the press release referenced in the city's statement. Staff reviewed email inboxes after receiving the city's statement, and it appears the newspaper did not receive the release in question. The city of Decorah …

Human Rights activist Jay Walker speaks during a protest in front of the Stonewall Monument in Manhattan in New York

NY FOCUS: ‘I’m a Human Rights Violator’: Staff at Youth Prison Recount Lockdowns, Turmoil, 24-Hour Shifts

This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. CRIMINAL JUSTICE · February 4, 2026 Understaffed units. Apathetic leadership. Anguished kids locked alone in …

FREEDOM BID: Irish politician demands foreign minister help Irishman suffering 'human rights abuse' while locked up by ...

09:18 ET, 10 Feb 2026Updated 09:20 ET, 10 Feb 2026 Seamus Culleton has been in ICE detention for almost half a year despite being married and applying for a green card Irish politicians have pleaded with Foreign Affairs Minister Helen McEntee to intervene …

Human Rights Watch reprimands Southern Africa for ‘vicious cycles of abuse, impunity’

Governments in the Southern Africa, including Malawi, have come under heavy criticism for their alleged perpetuation of a culture of human rights abuses and impunity, with security forces using excessive force, arbitrary arrests, and restrictions on …

CSOs Demand Probe As Residents Allege Human Rights Abuses in Ebonyi

Civil society organisations under the aegis of Advocates for Good Governance have demanded an urgent probe into alleged human rights abuses by security personnel in Amasiri community, Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The groups raised the …

Meeting between Jean-Noël Barrot and the President of the European Court of Human Rights (10.02.26)

On February 10, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot met with the President of the European Court of Human Rights, Mattias Guyomar, in Strasbourg. He applauded the work carried out by Mr. Guyomar since his election as President of the …

Dallas Law Firm Founder, Asma Din, Celebrates The One Year Anniversary of Immigration Invasion Podcast

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Din Law Group, PLLC proudly announces the one-year anniversary of the Immigration Invasion Podcast. Hosted by founder and lead Attorney, Asma Din, alongside Robert Armstrong of Armstrong …

TODD J. STEIN’S THE FINAL FIGHT FILM GAINS NATIONAL ATTENTION AHEAD OF MARCH PRODUCTION, CIRCLES DIRECTOR ATTACHMENT

Seed&Spark Campaign Enters Final Two Weeks as Director and Casting Director Attachments Near. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Final Fight, an upcoming proof-of-concept short inspired by true …

Revealed: The Stories of Fallen Athletes Depicted on Vladyslav Heraskevych’s Banned Olympic Helmet

Full list released of 20+ fallen Ukrainian athletes from Vladyslav Heraskevych’s banned Olympic helmet, documenting lives cut short by the invasion. KYIV, UKRAINE, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following the International Olympic …

Trinity Girls Network Corp. Marks 10 Years of Impact, Honoring Service, Holiday Outreach & Black History Leaders

Trinity Girls Network Corp. Marks 10 Years of Impact, Honoring Community Service, Holiday Outreach, and Black History Month Legacy Leaders ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trinity Girls Network Corp. proudly …

Calvary Placement Agency Announces Launch and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in Los Angeles, California

Calvary Placement Agency announces the opening of its Los Angeles, California location, focused on case management and resource coordination for children LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Calvary Placement …

Calvary Placement Agency Announces Launch and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in Columbus, Ohio

Calvary Placement Agency announces the opening of its Columbus, Ohio location, focused on providing case management and resource coordination for children COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Calvary Placement …

Former U.S. Congresswoman Linda Smith Urges Washington Legislature to Pass HB 2526 to Increase Penalties for Sex Buyers

"One to two children every week. That's how many Seattle Police pull from sex trafficking on Aurora Avenue North alone, while many more are recruited online." OLYMPIA, WA, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Nagorno Karabakh president calls for implementation of Swiss Peace Initiative

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nearly one year after the Swiss parliament adopted a motion on a peace forum for Nagorno Karabakh, the acting president of the Republic of Artsakh has written to Swiss Foreign Minister …

Співзасновник та генеральний директор inGroup отримав Почесну нагороду Київської торгово-промислової палати

Визнання за визначне гуманітарне лідерство та постійну підтримку українських дітей GUAYNABO, PUERTO RICO, PUERTO RICO, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Компанія inGroup International з гордістю повідомляє, що її співзасновника та …

Соучредитель и генеральный директор inGroup получил Почётную Награду от Киевской Торгово-промышленной палаты

Признание за выдающееся гуманитарное лидерство и постоянную поддержку украинских детей GUAYNABO, PUERTO RICO, PUERTO RICO, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- inGroup International с гордостью объявляет, что его соучредитель и генеральный …

Powerful Documentary 'Tough Old Broads' Makes World Premiere at Santa Barbara Int'l Film Festival - February 10, 2026

A Documentary About Trailblazing Women From Emmy Nominated, Multi-Award Winning Filmmaker Stacey Tenenbaum LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The extraordinary documentary "Tough Old Broads," from …

Jailed archbishop appeals to Vance on visit to Armenia, Azerbaijan

Clergyman calls on VP to fulfill Trump's pledge on hostages ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the Armenian government seeks to focus discussions with Vice President JD Vance on strengthening bilateral ties, one …

The day the chiller worked again.

Berehane Eshete (36), manager of Andenet (Cheki Andinet) Dairy Cooperative Association, updates records and coordinates daily operations in Debre Birhan. Photo: Liban Hailu/Oxfam Over time, the cooperative evolved. What began as a standalone cooperative …

U.S. Tamil Diaspora Welcomes Swiss-Led Talks on Sri Lanka, Calls for Tamil Solution Based on History and Law

U.S. Tamil Diaspora supports Swiss dialogue, stressing that Tamil political rights must follow UN decolonization principles. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Tamil Diaspora has welcomed the initiative …

Toronto Immigration Law Firm Sobirovs Establishes $10,000 Scholarship for Central Asian Law Students

Sobirovs Invest $10K in uOttawa Law's LLM Program to Assist Aspiring Students TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sobirovs Law Firm, a Toronto-based immigration law firm, has established the Sobirovs Law Firm …

New Book Examines The Rule Of Law In Modern Peacekeeping And The Rising Civilian Toll In Contemporary Warfare

Prof. Dr. Simon Eyong Eyong delivers an in-depth legal analysis of global peacekeeping missions & the need to strengthen civilian protections in conflict zones. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Would …

Calvary Placement Agency Announces Launch and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in New Orleans, Louisiana

Calvary Placement Agency announces the opening of its New Orleans, Louisiana location, focused on case management and resource coordination for children NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Calvary Placement …

Protective Moms Founder Katherine Moore Connects Century-Long Family Legacy to Modern Fight for Judicial Justice

From 1898 to 2026: Katherine Moore integrates a historic family lineage of integrity into a scalable model for transitional housing and legal accountability. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Protective Moms, a …

New York State Reparations Commission to Host Workshop During 55th Annual Legislative Caucus Weekend

Commission to engage policymakers and community members at historic gathering in Albany ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies (NYSCCRR) will participate in a …

Brownstone Institute Launches New Video Podcast Series, ‘The Brownstone Show’

Brownstone Institute has announced the launch of its new video podcast series, "The Brownstone Show" hosted by president and founder, Jeffrey Tucker. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brownstone …