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Đurić Confers with OSCE Secretary General
MFA
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, Marko Đurić, met today with the Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Feridun Sinirlioğlu, to discuss further cooperation with the...
NUJ statement on revised EHRC Equality Act Code of Practice
National Union of Journalists
The NUJ has responded to the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s (EHRC) revised Code of Practice for businesses and service providers on how to comply with the Equality Act 2010. The updated code comes after significant public and legal debate...
FAC: Discussions without action are meaningless, Oxfam reaction
Oxfam
Over 60+ organisations, including Oxfam, recently demanded a suspension of the EU-Israel Association Agreement.
Registration Open for July Holocaust Education Seminar for Maine Educators
Maine Department of Education
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is sharing a summer professional learning opportunity for educators interested in strengthening Holocaust and human rights education in the classroom.
UN Experts Warn Over Council of Europe Migration Deal
MENAFN
(MENAFN) UN human rights experts have expressed serious concerns about the Council of Europe’s recently adopted Chisinau Declaration on migration, warning that aspects of the document could weaken protections for migrants and asylum seekers.
UN Warns of Rights Concerns Despite Political Progress in Central Africa
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A senior United Nations official said on Tuesday that Central Africa has recently achieved notable political progress, while also continuing to grapple with serious security, humanitarian, governance, and human rights challenges.
Michael J. Epstein of The Epstein Law Firm to Present at New Jersey State Bar Association Seminar on FIFA World Cup 2026 Legal Issues
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
JERSEY CITY, N.J., July 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Michael J. Epstein, Esq., certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney and founding attorney of The Epstein Law Firm, P.A., will be a featured presenter at a New Jersey...
UN Experts Sound Alarm Over Europe's New Migration Declaration
MENAFN
(MENAFN) United Nations human rights experts sounded the alarm Tuesday over the Council of Europe's recently adopted Chisinau Declaration on migration, cautioning that the document risks eroding fundamental protections and placing dangerous...
Coherent Named One of TIME's America's Best Companies 2026
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
SAXONBURG, Pa., July 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in photonics, has been awarded on TIME’s list of America’s Best Companies 2026. This prestigious award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the...
Public Figures Urge UK Court to Avoid Terrorism Sentencing in Protest Case
MENAFN
(MENAFN) More than 100 public figures have warned that four human rights activists could face what they describe as a “grave miscarriage of justice” if terrorism-related sentencing rules are applied in a case involving a protest at an Israeli arms...
Louise Arbour Sworn in as Canada’s 31st Governor General
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Former UN judge and international jurist Louise Arbour was officially installed as Canada’s 31st governor general on Monday, with Prime Minister Mark Carney praising her long career in public service and dedication to justice,...
#KickRacism Campaign Expands with Amnesty International Canada Partnership
EIN Presswire
Coalition calls for renewed global commitment to anti-racism, human rights, and inclusion as World Cup approaches SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global #KickRacism campaign, rooted in hip-hop culture and its...
Latin America and the Caribbean: When seeking medical care is dangerous
International Committee of the Red Cross
Capacity-building in the health-care sector We support health-care systems at different levels to prevent, mitigate and manage the effects of violence.
Elisha Wiesel Addresses U.S.-Israel Relationship in Remarks at Yad Vashem
EIN Presswire
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL, July 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Elisha Wiesel, Chairman of The Elie Wiesel Foundation, delivered remarks today at an event at Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, commemorating the 10th anniversary of the...
ICRC President: "We can no longer pretend that what we are witnessing across war zones is in accordance with the law"
International Committee of the Red Cross
Mr President, Wars fought without rules transform wars between combatants into wars against civilians.
CSI releases new report on persecution of Armenian church
EIN Presswire
As European leaders gather in Yerevan for first EU-Armenia Summit, human rights group publishes list of known political prisoners in Armenia ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, May 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- “Not since the worst excesses of Soviet rule has...
PSC condemns the kidnapping of activists on the Global Sumud Flotilla
Palestine Solidarity Campaign
PSC condemns the kidnapping and mistreatment of humanitarian activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla by the Israeli military.
Synergy in Action: IHL and Islamic Law for Humanitarian Outcomes
International Committee of the Red Cross
Held at the Palais des Nations, the event brought together representatives from Geneva-based permanent missions, UN officials, humanitarian practitioners, academics, students, and policymakers for an engaging and impactful dialogue.
'SAIGON DAY 2026' GRAND COMMEMORATION MARKS 50 YEARS SINCE SAIGON LOST ITS NAME
EIN Presswire
hundreds of Vietnamese Americans joined at the Vietnam War Memorial in Westminster, California, for the “Saigon Day 2026” Grand Commemoration.
Aid cuts left DRC exposed to Ebola – Oxfam is mounting a response
Oxfam
Reacting to the World Health Organization’s declaration of the Ebola outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) — with over 400 suspected cases and 89 deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo — Dr. Manenji Mangudu,...
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