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Does the Civil Rights Act protect or, as Trump says, promote favoritism?
Civil Rights Act aimed to prevent workplace discrimination. Trump says it promotes bias and will stop enforcing it.
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A digital milestone: New resolution on human rights defenders and new technologies adopted by the UN Human Rights Council
APC's Carla Vitoria speaking at Human Rights Council side event on the protection of human rights defenders against new and ...
International Federation for Human Rights2d
Uganda: Release on bail and ongoing judicial harassment of Eron Kiiza
UGA 001 / 0125 / OBS 003.1 Judicial harassment Uganda 23 April 2025 The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights ...
Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization9d
UNPO Condemns Harassment of Naga Human Rights Defender Mr. Neingulo Krome by Indian Authorities
Mr. Neingulo Krome, Secretary General of the Naga peoples Movement for Human Rights, was barred from boarding an international flight in India and prevented from participating in international ...
AllAfrica on MSN10d
Nass Asked to Reject Bloggers Regulation Bill
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the National Assembly to reject a bill seeking to amend the Nigeria Data Protection Act of 2023 to regulate bloggers ...
Naija News12d
SERAP Urges Senate President, Speaker To Withdraw Bill Amending Nigeria Data Protection Act
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the ...
Indiatimes14d
Haryana Human Rights Commission issues order to recognise school for marginalised, emphasises Transgender Persons Act, 2019
Haryana Human Rights Commission supports a transgender ... It cites Transgender Persons Act 2019. The act guarantees equality and dignity. The next hearing is on May 2.
The Indian Express14d
Data protection law provision weakens RTI: Opp; Vaishnaw says disclosures won’t be hit
Union Information and Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Thursday dismissed INDIA bloc leaders’ concerns that certain provisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act , 2023 ... aims to ...
Fijivillage15d
Human Rights Commission calls quotas to boost women’s leadership roles and for stronger online safety laws
They recommend the State to strengthen the enforcement of the Employment Relations Act ... Rights. They say the State must take measures to implement the Declaration on Human Rights Defenders ...
The Diplomat15d
A Closer Look at India’s Global Influence on Human Rights
human rights defenders, civil society, and women. Human rights observers should be particularly concerned with India’s leadership on digital public infrastructure (DPI). India rapidly developed ...
Jurist15d
Upcoming Honduras election spurs calls for human rights prioritization
This agreement, the first of its kind in Latin America and the Caribbean, includes specific provisions for the protection of environmental human rights defenders in Article 9 and recognizes the rights ...