Latest human rights News

Friends of Faraz Tahir from the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (AMYA) will attend the Bondi Beach Vigil in large numbers
Systemic impunity and economic interests are killing human rights defenders one after the other, says UN expert: Brazil
Removing barriers to the rights of persons with albinism critical to improving lives, says UN expert: Lesotho
Türk sounds alarm amid rising tensions in Rakhine: Myanmar
Bangladeshi workers must be protected from exploitation and criminalisation, say UN experts: Malaysia
UN experts: Cambodia must end harassment of human rights defenders
WHO launches first ever Patient Safety Rights Charter
UN expert calls on Guatemala to seize the opportunity to appoint exemplary apex courts
UN expert calls for strengthening social cohesion and international solidarity: Denmark and Greenland
UN experts deeply concerned over ‘scholasticide’ in Gaza
AI chatbots refuse to produce ‘controversial’ output − why that’s a free speech problem
Choice and control: will NDIS reforms mean people with disability don’t get to decide who they live with?
New Members Appointed To Multicultural Advisory Council
How can we have truth-telling without the Voice? Our research shows a way forward
Race Discrimination Commissioner urges unity in wake of Sydney attacks
Race Discrimination Commissioner urges unity in wake of Sydney attack
Federal Migration Bill Must Be Abandoned
UN experts condemn destruction of judicial infrastructure, call for protection of justice operators: Israel/Gaza
Türk urges all States to act over crises in Gaza, West Bank
UN Committee urges end to ethnic violence and hate speech, calls for immediate ceasefire: Sudan
Israel and Iran must de-escalate conflict to protect human rights, warn UN experts
Sex Discrimination Commissioner: Lehrmann Ruling Dispels Rape Myths
UN expert on the right to healthy environment to visit the Maldives
Muslims Pray for Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel ‘s speedy and complete recovery
Türk conducts official visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
One year on, Türk warns of further escalation: Sudan conflict
UN experts deplore use of purported AI to commit ‘domicide’ in Gaza, call for reparative approach to rebuilding: Gaza
UKRAINE: March the most dangerous month for children since last July
A year of suffering for Sudanese women and girls
Iran’s Attacks On Israel
UN torture prevention body to visit Albania
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Victoria hosts a successful Ramadan Iftar dinner “Fasting in my religion”
UN expert on freedom of peaceful assembly and association to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina
Permanent Forum on People of African Descent to hold its third session (16-19 April)
As conflict enters its second year, UN Fact-Finding Mission says warring parties must halt fighting, protect civilians, allow free flow of aid: Sudan
UN experts alarmed by lack of protection for minority girls from forced religious conversions and forced marriage: Pakistan
More than 250 humanitarian and human rights organisations call to stop arms transfers to Israel, Palestinian armed groups
Time is running out for international action to protect civilians and prevent atrocity crimes in Rafah, as UN Security Council resolution is ignored
Support For Disability Self-Help Groups Across Victoria
UN expert on rights of people with albinism to visit Lesotho
New Chair For Victoria’s Post Sentence Authority 9 April
Sex Discrimination Commissioner assists Federal Court in Tickle v Giggle for Girls Pty Ltd case
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Victoria hosts a successful Ramadan Iftar dinner “Fasting in my religion”
Access To Contraception Is Fundamental Right
Human Rights Council Adopts Decision on Remote Participation Modalities for Hybrid Meetings, Appoints 14 Special Procedure Mandate Holders, and Concludes Fifty-Fifth Regular Session
UN expert on situation of human rights defenders to visit Brazil
UN expert urges Chile to prioritise cultural rights
WHO calls for action to uphold right to health amidst inaction, injustice and crises