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Jimmy Carter, Human Rights

Jimmy Carter’s Enduring Legacy On Human Rights

Carter’s life reflected a deep commitment to equality, justice, peace, and human rights. His vision of fair global relations remains vital today.

National Catholic Register · 1d

Jimmy Carter Deserves More Credit for Refocusing Foreign Policy on Human Rights

COMMENTARY: The late president played a vital but often overlooked role, alongside Pope John Paul II, in keeping moral pressure on the Soviet Union and other repressive regimes.

Human Rights Watch · 12d

Jimmy Carter’s Human Rights Legacy

Human Rights Watch mourns the loss of Jimmy Carter, who made trailblazing contributions to the human rights movement during his US presidency and long afterward.

UN, Australia and Human Rights Committee

The Conversation on MSN · 1d

The UN says Australia violated human rights law, but it’s unlikely to change the way we treat refugees

The UN Human Rights Committee found 24 young detainees on Nauru experienced “cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment”. But are politicians listening?

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Australia Violated Refugees' Rights in Offshore Detention Centre, Says UN

Refugee advocates hold signs as they protest against the detention of asylum seekers being held at Australian-run offshore detention centers located on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island, and the South-Pacific island of Nauru,

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UN watchdog says Australia violated asylum seekers' rights

Australia violated the rights of asylum seekers arbitrarily detained on the island of Nauru, a UN watchdog ruled Thursday, in a warning to other countries intent on outsourcing asylum processing.The UN Human Rights Committee published decisions in two cases involving 25 refugees and asylum seekers who endured years of arbitrary detention in the island nation.

LGBTQ+ rights group reports progress at U.S. companies despite conservative backlash

A national rights group says more U.S. companies are providing strong benefits and protections to LGBTQ+ employees despite ...

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Human rights group urges Joe Biden to pardon environmental lawyer Steven Danziger

Amnesty International (AI) on Tuesday called upon US President Joe Biden to grant a pardon to Steven Donziger, an ...

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What happened to Andrew Young’s first wife? All about children’s rights advocate Jean Childs Young

Jean Childs Young was a civil and human rights activist who was known for her work with women and children. In 1954, after graduating from Howard Unversity, Andrew Young met his first wife, Jean ...

Refusing to let hate have the final word: the hidden history of human rights in Idaho

Idaho’s landscape is complex and contradictory. Our state is a place where the breathtaking beauty of the land often stands ...

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The Arab Interior Ministers Council: What is it and why are there human rights concerns?

The Arab League-run security body circulates arrest warrants - but rights groups say they threaten individuals wanted for ...

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What the SA Human Rights Commission said about the "racist" SABC employee

The South African Human Rights Commission confirmed that it is investigating the incident in which an SABC employee got into ...

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Venezuela: Free Venezuelan Human Rights Defenders

We are Amnesty International UK. We are ordinary people from across the world standing up for humanity and human rights.

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Jimmy Carter’s Post-Presidential Human Rights Legacy

The late US President Jimmy Carter’s human rights legacy includes his role long after leaving office in 1981. His partnership ...

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