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e. Human Rights in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are substantially restricted. The UAE does not have democratically elected institutions and citizens don't have the right to change their government or form political parties. Activists and academics who criticize the government are detained and imprisoned, and their families are often harassed ...
Health care. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations in 1948, states that "everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of oneself and one's family, including food, clothing, housing, and medical care." [111]
Human Rights Watch asserted in a 2019 report that the CIA was backing death squads in Afghanistan. [3] The report alleges that CIA-supported Afghan forces committed " summary executions and other grave abuses without accountability" over the course of more than a dozen night raids that took place between 2017 and 2019.
The MEPs also requested in their letter to impose sanctions against members of the government of Bahrain responsible for the said violation of human rights. On 14 January 2022, the Scottish National Party criticised the UK’s relationship with Bahrain and accused the government of prioritizing trade deals over human rights abuses.
Terrorism in the United States. Timeline of events related to migrant children's detention centers in the United States. Tipton Three. Titicut Follies. Operation Top Hat. Torture of slaves in the United States. Trump administration migrant detentions. Tuskegee Syphilis Study.
Since. 2022. The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ( IACHR or IACtHR) is an international court based in San José, Costa Rica. Together with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, it was formed by the American Convention on Human Rights, a human rights treaty ratified by members of the Organization of American States (OAS).
The European Court of Human Rights, which enforces the European Convention on Human Rights, is the best known body of the Council of Europe. The Council of Europe (CoE) (French: Conseil de l'Europe, CdE) is an international organisation founded in the wake of World War II to uphold human rights, democracy and the rule of law in Europe.
The Association for Human Rights in Central Asia (AHRCA) is a French independent human rights organization founded in 2006. This association focuses primarily on human rights monitoring, reporting on numerous human rights infraction including torture, abysmal working conditions, LGBTQ restrictions, media repression, etc.