DOJ spokesman Marc Raimondi said on Tuesday that Washington has not abandoned plans for Assange’s extradition from the UK, noting that Biden will still challenge a January ruling from a British judge barring extradition over concerns that Assange might take his own life in American custody. “We continue to seek …
Read More »Washington ready to rejoin UN Human Rights Council… to shift its attention from Israel’s violations
Touting the Biden administration’s supposed return toward “a foreign policy centered on democracy, human rights, and equality,” the newly-appointed diplomat tore into the council over its efforts to hold Israel accountable for its ongoing violations of international law. “We recognize that the Human Rights Council is a flawed body, in …
Read More »‘Hard lockdown’ in Australian state ‘violated human rights’ & was ‘contrary to the law’ – ombudsman
A summary issued by Victoria Ombudsman Deborah Glass on Thursday found that a strict lockdown implemented over nine public housing towers in July violated civil liberties and may have been illegal. It confined residents to their homes for nearly a week, leaving some without food or medicine. “The rushed lockdown …
Read More »Rights groups & unions press Trudeau to halt record-breaking arms sales to Saudi Arabia
A total of 39 human-rights, arms-control, and labor organizations, among them Canadian branches of Amnesty International and Oxfam, have penned an open letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, sounding the alarm “about the serious ethical, legal, human rights and humanitarian implications of Canada’s ongoing exports to Saudi Arabia.” Similar pleas …
Read More »The UN Secretary-General said about human rights violations in Crimea
We are talking about documented new violations by Russia of international humanitarian law. UN Secretary-General, antónio Guterres, released a report, which reported on human rights abuses in annexed Crimea. About it on Wednesday, June 24, UKRINFORM reports with reference to the permanent representative of Ukraine Serhiy Kislitsa. “The report of …
Read More »The connivance of the whole world the human rights violations in China has led to the pandemic
Lawyer and human rights activist believes that the connivance only of the world to human rights violations in China has led to a pandemic The correspondent of The Epoch Times interviewed David Matas, canadian human rights lawyer. David Matas graduated from the University of Oxford, is engaged in private law …
Read More »Ukraine needs to stop the violation of human rights in Crimea
The country’s representative to the UN urged the Russian Federation to provide access to annexed Peninsula. Mission of Ukraine to the UN urged Russia to stop violation of human rights in annexed Crimea, and provide access to the Peninsula. The corresponding statement the Ministry tweeted on may 20. …
Read More »Human rights activists and lawyers urged the Council of Europe to conduct a legal review of amendments To
“The proposed changes reinforce the undemocratic centralization of power” Human rights activists and lawyers urged the Council of Europe to conduct a legal review of amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation More than 120 Russian human rights activists, lawyers and politicians have signed an open appeal urging the …
Read More »The capital markets have turned into the rights market, or just turns?
For the first time, with the highest possible degree of popularization are presented in a whole chain of oposredstvovanii, naturally gave rise to a legal relationship as an expression of the relations of production on the surface of society, is immediately given to the consciousness of man, but hiding from …
Read More »Trump has signed the law on the protection of human rights in Hong Kong, which caused dissatisfaction of China
The law “On the protection of human rights and democracy in Hong Kong” was passed by both houses of Congress, received the signature of the President of the United States Donald trump. In addition, trump signed a ban on shipments to Hong Kong of certain police equipment, according to …
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