03 Apr UGANDA: Students Debate Human Rights
New Vision reports on a debate competition for Senior High School students in the Mbale District of Uganda. The debate competition focused on respect for...
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24 Mar SOMALIA: Training in Human Rights for Police and Security Forces
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has provided training for Somali police officers in four regional states in Somalia. The training is to sensitize...
23 Mar NEW YORK: Students Attend Human Rights Institute
As reported by the Mount Vernon Patch, Students from high schools in the Mount Vernon School District attended an annual Human Rights Institute at Iona...
21 Mar THE GAMBIA: Successful Human Rights Project Teaches Thousands
Digital Journal has reported the story of Nfamarah Jawneh, an activist in The Gambia, who has established a human rights organization called Beakanyang Kafo. The name...
18 Mar BAHRAIN: Council of Representatives Hold Discussion on Human Rights
In celebration of the Arab Human Rights Day, the Bahraini Council of Representatives hosted a panel discussion on human rights. The event was attended by...
17 Mar OMAN: Human Rights Violations Reduced Through Education
According to a report in the Times of Oman Human Rights reports received by the Oman Human Rights Commission declined by 50% in 2017. The...
14 Mar United Kingdom: Amnesty International Lists Children’s Books With Human Rights Connections
Amnesty International, UK has posted to their website a list of children’s books that best uphold, illuminate or celebrate human rights and the values that...
14 Mar INDIA: New Centre for Human Rights Lawyers Established
Human Rights Law Network (HRLN), a collective of Indian lawyers and social activists engaged in legal aupport to vulnerable and needy segments of society, has...
14 Mar SOUTH AFRICA: Police Engae in Human Rights Education
South African Police Service (SAPS) officers of the Kwazakele Station participated in a joint fitness enhancement and human rights education. The oficers walked about 4.5...
12 Mar PAKISTAN: University Organizes Seminar on Human Rights Education and Sensitization
The University of Engineering and Technology (UET) in Peshawar has organized a seminar on Human Rights Education and Sensitization in conjunction with the Ministry of...