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How conservation NGOs can put human rights principles into practice (commentary)
Human rights are not just words on paper. Advocates, social movements and government champions have brought much needed ...
Human Rights Watch2d
Protesters’ Appeal Hearing Tests the Health of UK Democracy
On January 29, the United Kingdom Court of Appeal will begin an appeal hearing for 16 environmental protesters from the group Just Stop Oil who are contesting their “unduly harsh” sentences for a ...
Engineering the social: Students in this course use systems thinking to help solve human rights, disease and homelessness
Control systems keep your house warm and your car’s speed constant, but they could also help address societal problems.
I study democracy worldwide − here’s how Texas is eroding human rights, free expression and civil liberties
A healthy democracy has free and fair elections, robust civil liberties, multiparty competition and minimal corruption. Does ...
consilium.europa4d
United Nations Human Rights Fora: Council approves EU priorities for 2025
The Council today approved conclusions on the priorities of the European Union in United Nations Human Rights fora in 2025.
Human Rights Watch7d
Human Rights Watch Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Human Rights Watch Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Review of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland 77th Session, February 2025 ...
Labour minister warns jailing teen killers for life would break human rights law
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
Smithsonian Magazine18d
The Human Be-In, Which Happened on This Day in 1967, Set the Stage for the ‘Summer of Love’
On January 14, hippies and other counterculture participants swarmed to the polo grounds in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park in a gathering called the Human Be-In. Timothy Leary advised ...