<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Human Rights Research Center (HRRC)]]></title><description><![CDATA[HRRC: Researching with Perspective, Educating with Insight, Advocating with Humanity.]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/publications-hrrc</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 00:31:40 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/fr/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Evaluating the Republic of Georgia’s Domestic Legal Remedies Against Domestic Violence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Tata Varadashvili May 14, 2026  [Image credit: RDNE Stock Project via Pexels] Introduction Domestic Violence (DV) in Georgia is a significant human rights issue that is deeply rooted in social and institutional structures. Domestic Violence within families has long been regarded as a private matter, shielded by societal norms and patriarchal traditions, and largely invisible to public authorities. The invisibility or even ignorance has contributed to the normalized acceptance of...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/evaluating-the-republic-of-georgia-s-domestic-legal-remedies-against-domestic-violence</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a020d1e69457e5adb379d82</guid><category><![CDATA[Bodily Autonomy]]></category><category><![CDATA[Discrimination]]></category><category><![CDATA[Gender Based Violence]]></category><category><![CDATA[Gender Equality]]></category><category><![CDATA[Publication]]></category><category><![CDATA[Sexual Violence]]></category><category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category><category><![CDATA[Women's Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Democracy]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 16:00:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_772ee9f83ee146449e62049317227293~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iranian negotiations deteriorate following US rejection of Iran’s latest counterproposal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Raisa Hamlin May 14, 2026 HRRC urges all parties involved in the negotiations between the United States and Iran to prioritize the protection of civilian life and continued efforts towards ceasefire and peace agreements. We condemn actions that contribute to regional instability and prolonged conflict, and call for immediate diplomatic engagement in order to prevent further escalation and humanitarian harm. Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near Bandar Abbas, Iran on May 4 [Image...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/iranian-negotiations-deteriorate-following-us-rejection-of-iran-s-latest-counterproposal</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a04d14c618ba45174ffee8c</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Civilians at Risk]]></category><category><![CDATA[Crimes Against Humanity]]></category><category><![CDATA[International Law]]></category><category><![CDATA[Targeting Civilians]]></category><category><![CDATA[War Crimes]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 13:00:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_6925131ac8bb4445ace5d8df3b86949a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_770,h_513,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bolivia Gripped by Widespread Protests as Workers Call for Reform]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Vera Rousseff May 13, 2026 HRRC affirms the right of workers in Bolivia to peacefully protest and demand reform from their government. We call on the government of President Rodrigo Paz to protect indigenous lands from corporate land-grabbing and to ensure that officials adequately respond to workers’ demands for economic and policy reforms. Bolivian workers on strike [Image credit: Luis Gandarillas/Epa] On Monday, May 11, workers in Bolivia organized a nationwide strike and set up...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/bolivia-gripped-by-widespread-protests-as-workers-call-for-reform</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a04a353e5f825d008b2898f</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Civilians at Risk]]></category><category><![CDATA[Free Speech]]></category><category><![CDATA[Freedom of Expression]]></category><category><![CDATA[Indigenous Peoples' Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Labor Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Protests]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 20:10:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_d58f9d821c514c269ae0cb32ab99fa3e~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_820,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Intersection of Homelessness and Mental Illness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Laura Pettigrew May 13, 2026 [Image credit: Tyrone Madera via Wikimedia Commons] Introduction In the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948), the United Nations listed the right to housing as a basic human right, stating that “Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services” (Article 25). The Office of the United Nations High...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/the-intersection-of-homelessness-and-mental-illness</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0209e70e085586d4794e5e</guid><category><![CDATA[Bodily Autonomy]]></category><category><![CDATA[Discrimination]]></category><category><![CDATA[Healthcare]]></category><category><![CDATA[Mental Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[Publication]]></category><category><![CDATA[Democracy]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:00:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_9ba0c5c8d28945ff8fbcb8b7edb5cd19~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_588,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mauritanian Lawmakers Sentenced to Prison After Accusing Justice System of Racial Bias]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Christine Savino May 13, 2026 HRRC condemns the sentencing of two Mauritanian opposition lawmakers to four years in prison after they criticised President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani and alleged racial bias within the country’s justice system. We stand by the right for Mauritanians to speak freely without fear of persecution. Hundreds of young people gathered March 18th outside the parliament in Nouakchott. [Image credit: Mohamed Wedoud via  Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0] On May 4th,...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/mauritanian-lawmakers-sentenced-to-prison-after-accusing-justice-system-of-racial-bias</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a036349e889759477a74a34</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Civilians at Risk]]></category><category><![CDATA[Discrimination]]></category><category><![CDATA[Freedom of Expression]]></category><category><![CDATA[Free Speech]]></category><category><![CDATA[Political Freedom]]></category><category><![CDATA[Protests]]></category><category><![CDATA[Slavery]]></category><category><![CDATA[Democracy]]></category><category><![CDATA[Criminal Justice]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 13:00:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_0222026438dc411fbfa87bb56d724f7d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_795,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Woman Killed in a ‘Karo-Kari’ case in Sindh]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Aamnah Fatima Khan May 12, 2026 HRRC condemns the brutal killing of Gulaan Bharo and demands immediate justice against all perpetrators and facilitators involved in the crime. Such violent acts are serious violations of human rights and highlight the need for stronger state protection mechanisms for women at risk. Police on Saturday transferred three suspects allegedly involved in the murder of Gullan Bharo from Rohri to Sukkur for further investigation. [Image source: ARY News] A...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/a-woman-killed-in-a-karo-kari-case-in-sindh</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0330f3e8ad7aab1e5cb6de</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Discrimination]]></category><category><![CDATA[Femicide]]></category><category><![CDATA[Gender Based Violence]]></category><category><![CDATA[Gender Equality]]></category><category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category><category><![CDATA[Women's Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Democracy]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 17:00:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_123fbf408ccb40d4b7722a705685d4d3~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_596,h_456,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mahmoud v. Taylor (2025): An analysis of the effects of the Taylor case on Montgomery County School]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Ryan Kemp, JD May 12, 2026 [Image credit: The U.S. Supreme Court, Mahmoud v. Taylor case document] Mahmoud V. Taylor Mahmoud v. Taylor, 606 U.S.__ (2025) (Taylor)  is a United States Supreme Court decision that fundamentally changed the way educators and schools teach in the classroom. It enables a slippery slope about what can and cannot be included in the public education system.  In 2023, the Montgomery County Board of Education, in the State of Maryland, introduced numerous LGBTQ+...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/mahmoud-v-taylor-2025-an-analysis-of-the-effects-of-the-taylor-case-on-montgomery-county-school</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a02067469457e5adb378ea8</guid><category><![CDATA[Child Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Discrimination]]></category><category><![CDATA[Free Speech]]></category><category><![CDATA[Freedom of Expression]]></category><category><![CDATA[Publication]]></category><category><![CDATA[Democracy]]></category><category><![CDATA[LGBTQ+]]></category><category><![CDATA[LGBTQ+ rights]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:28:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_8f4eeb799df649f4ad9481182dec366f~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_998,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[China targets Tibetan language in kindergartens with "Harmonisation Plan"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Peter Clarkin, MA May 11, 2026 HRRC strongly condemns attempts  to reduce the use of minority languages at the kindergarten level of education in China. The forced removal of Tibetan at this early life stage especially  threatens cultures and traditions that are already endangered. Tibetan children could be deprived of mother tongue instruction throughout their school lives. [Image credit: Herbert Bieser from Pixabay] The Chinese government is actively targeting kindergarten students...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/china-targets-tibetan-language-in-kindergartens-with-harmonisation-plan</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a01cccf618ba45174f99a58</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Child Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Cultural Heritage]]></category><category><![CDATA[Language Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Democracy]]></category><category><![CDATA[Discrimination]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:00:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_8d6056d0a8b34ad594afe96dfcfe21f0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Developments on Disability Rights and Anti-Poverty Measures in the European Union]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Ana Budeanu May 8, 2026 HRRC applauds the European Union’s ongoing efforts to support the rights of persons with disabilities and to continuously work towards the alleviation and eventual eradication of poverty. [Image credit: John Moeses Bauan on Unsplash] The European Commission has introduced a bold new social package designed to support persons with disabilities and combat poverty across the European Union (EU). This package includes the EU Anti-Poverty Strategy, a proposal for a...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/new-developments-on-disability-rights-and-anti-poverty-measures-in-the-european-union</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fcdc03666cfccd9417a94e</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Disability Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Discrimination]]></category><category><![CDATA[Mental Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[Poverty]]></category><category><![CDATA[Healthcare]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 13:00:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_3ceb56e500334e72babe06be6220e971~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The manufactured homelessness crisis of refugees in Greece and the ongoing cycle of violence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Erina Bazán López May 7, 2026 HRRC calls for an integrated framework that recognizes stable housing, mental health support, vocational development, and language acquisition as essential prerequisites for human dignity, insisting that protection without dignity is no protection at all. A woman and a child stand outside a tent as refugees and migrants from the destroyed Moria camp are sheltered at a temporary camp, on the island of Lesbos, Greece, Sept. 16, 2020. [Image credit: Reuters]...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/the-manufactured-homelessness-crisis-of-refugees-in-greece-and-the-ongoing-cycle-of-violence</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fca88b4f7ebdc9f6a675ba</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Asylum Seekers]]></category><category><![CDATA[Detentions]]></category><category><![CDATA[Discrimination]]></category><category><![CDATA[Forced Displacement]]></category><category><![CDATA[International Law]]></category><category><![CDATA[Poverty]]></category><category><![CDATA[Racism]]></category><category><![CDATA[Refugees]]></category><category><![CDATA[Humanitarian Aid]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 18:26:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_f26cd4434f1e452b887c952537677f8f~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_948,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Europe and the Limits of Corporate Human Rights Law]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Emma Nelson May 7, 2026 European Parliament in Brussels [Image credit: Wikimedia Commons] Corporations are deeply embedded in the global economic systems that shape labor conditions and resource extraction worldwide, but what counts as a corporate human rights obligation has long been contested. For years, the international standards governing business conduct have relied on voluntary guidelines and reputational pressure rather than binding legal requirements. In June 2024, however,...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/europe-and-the-limits-of-corporate-human-rights-law</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f8d7f07b1c42fb24fb232e</guid><category><![CDATA[Publication]]></category><category><![CDATA[Environmental Sustainability]]></category><category><![CDATA[International Law]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 16:00:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_3f5d311a00614efb9591b7e282a17cb7~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISIS-linked Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) escalates its brutal campaign in Eastern DRC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Aamnah Fatima Khan May 7, 2026 HRRC condemns these brutal acts of violence against civilians and calls for immediate international accountability for ISIS-affiliated perpetrators. We call for greater joint military protection, rapid response mechanisms and comprehensive rehabilitation and reintegration programmes for survivors and affected communities. A Congolese soldier at a base in Semuliki along the DRC-Uganda border region. Ugandan and Congolese troops have fought ADF rebels side...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/isis-linked-allied-democratic-forces-adf-escalates-its-brutal-campaign-in-eastern-drc</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fb68cdb27e981e27ca0bfa</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Civilians at Risk]]></category><category><![CDATA[Crimes Against Humanity]]></category><category><![CDATA[Slavery]]></category><category><![CDATA[Torture]]></category><category><![CDATA[War Crimes]]></category><category><![CDATA[Democracy]]></category><category><![CDATA[Violent Extremism]]></category><category><![CDATA[Terrorism]]></category><category><![CDATA[Sexual Violence]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 13:00:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_703a3a124411435ca797524d3541ddc1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Imprisoned Tunisian Opposition Leader Ghannouchi Rushed to Hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Vera Rousseff May 6, 2026 HRRC calls on the Tunisian government under President Kais Saied to end its repressive crackdown on political dissent in the country. The arbitrary arrest and detention of opposition figures has contributed to an erosion of democracy and human rights in Tunisia, as demonstrated by the imprisonment of Ennahda leader Rached Ghannouchi. We emphasize that Ghannouchi must be granted the right to a fair trial and provided adequate medical care following his recent...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/imprisoned-tunisian-opposition-leader-ghannouchi-rushed-to-hospital</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fb43c57c50fb68b37e3a9f</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Criminal Justice]]></category><category><![CDATA[Detentions]]></category><category><![CDATA[Free Speech]]></category><category><![CDATA[International Law]]></category><category><![CDATA[Political Freedom]]></category><category><![CDATA[Democracy]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:00:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_c935e8d2382d47dba6c03c7ebfd8cef1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[European Parliament Report Raises Concerns on Human Rights Across the EU]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Ana Budeanu May 6, 2026 HRRC acknowledges the efforts of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) to establish clear rules that guarantee the application of the principles outlined in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, with the aim of protecting the rights of citizens. We call on Member States to take similar measures, should they have the resources to do so. MEPs voted on a concerning report on fundamental rights across EU [Image source: lamoncloa.gob.es] On April 29, 2026,...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/european-parliament-report-raises-concerns-on-human-rights-across-the-eu</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f8dabcb27e981e27c4b155</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Free Speech]]></category><category><![CDATA[Freedom of Expression]]></category><category><![CDATA[Press Freedom]]></category><category><![CDATA[LGBTQ+ rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Discrimination]]></category><category><![CDATA[Democracy]]></category><category><![CDATA[Women's Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Gender Based Violence]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 18:00:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_87d896b54d7b48d281d379fa3b7d7c74~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_832,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reframing Climate Change as a Human Rights Crisis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Eirini Triantafyllidou May 6, 2026 [Image credit: World Meteorological Organization] Introduction According to the United Nations, climate change refers to long-term changes in temperature and weather patterns. While such changes historically occurred due to natural processes, since the Industrial Revolution, they have been primarily driven by human activities. The burning of fossil fuels, along with industrial agriculture and other human activities, has significantly increased the...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/reframing-climate-change-as-a-human-rights-crisis</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f8ce93356085c6404f9a46</guid><category><![CDATA[Publication]]></category><category><![CDATA[Civilians at Risk]]></category><category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category><category><![CDATA[Forced Displacement]]></category><category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Ecocide]]></category><category><![CDATA[Indigenous Peoples' Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Migrant Rights]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 16:00:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_8cc02fa19b614c3f9739621a1fa303e8~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[RSF Drone Kills Civilians in Sudan, Incites Further Fear Amongst Public]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Aahana Nagwekar May 5, 2026 HRRC strongly condemns the killing of innocent civilians as a result of the Sudanese civil war. The use of drone strikes to purposefully target those living in Sudan is inhumane, and the RSF must take accountability. Additionally, both military groups should continue to follow the international humanitarian law that has been instilled worldwide. A displaced woman stands in front of an empty boxes at a displaced people's camp in Sudan, [Image Credit: El...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/rsf-drone-kills-civilians-in-sudan-incites-further-fear-amongst-public</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f8e0b17c961ad0b9fb4e3b</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Crimes Against Humanity]]></category><category><![CDATA[International Law]]></category><category><![CDATA[Civilians at Risk]]></category><category><![CDATA[Targeting Civilians]]></category><category><![CDATA[War Crimes]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 19:00:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_51736abdb856481a8b8d8474b43cf79a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_800,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Navigating Unseen Hurdles: A Paralympic Athletes' Journey to Sporting Achievements]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Natalie Bello, PhD May 5, 2026 Athlete in a Wheelchair Race on City Street [Image credit: C. AG TRAPHAUS via Pexels] Every two years, the world tunes in for either the Summer or Winter Olympics, admiring the athletic successes of primarily non-disabled competitors. Following the Olympics, Paralympic athletes start their competitions. The Paralympics is meant to be parallel to the Olympics, “illustrating how the two movements exist side-by-side,” (International Paralympic Committee)....]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/navigating-unseen-hurdles-a-paralympic-athletes-journey-to-sporting-achievements</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f8cbd0356085c6404f947e</guid><category><![CDATA[Publication]]></category><category><![CDATA[Disability Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Discrimination]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 16:00:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_b0437cf45326420cb28386856bb1c7f0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Landmark Ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union vs Hungary: Anti-LGBT Law is Unlawful]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Ana Budeanu May 5, 2026 HRRC applauds the efforts of the Court of Justice of the European Union to protect fundamental rights of LGBTQ+ people. Close-up of a rainbow flag being held at a pride parade, symbolizing LGBTQ+ pride and inclusivity. [Image credit: Valentin Ilas via Pexels] On the 21st of April, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJUE) ruled against a Hungarian law that stigmatized lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people under the legal cover of “child...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/landmark-ruling-of-the-court-of-justice-of-the-european-union-vs-hungary-anti-lgbt-law-is-unlawful</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f8dd7e6d919e5ce86dc3ce</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Discrimination]]></category><category><![CDATA[Freedom of Expression]]></category><category><![CDATA[Gender Equality]]></category><category><![CDATA[International Law]]></category><category><![CDATA[LGBTQ+]]></category><category><![CDATA[Mental Health]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 13:13:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_2800f57fecfe49018115ff4dc09c3aa9~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[UN Deadline Looms as Calls Grow to Recognize ‘Gender Apartheid’ in Afghanistan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Juan Pablo López, MPS May 1, 2026 HRRC strongly supports international efforts to recognize gender apartheid as a crime under international law, especially given  the Taliban’s systematic exclusion of women and girls from public life in Afghanistan. We urge UN member states to act ahead of the April 30 deadline to ensure stronger legal protections and accountability for gender-based persecution. Afghan girl adjusts her backpack as she prepares for school in Kabul, Afghanistan, in...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/un-deadline-looms-as-calls-grow-to-recognize-gender-apartheid-in-afghanistan</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f4ce8eb7104c93b99d104e</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Bodily Autonomy]]></category><category><![CDATA[Discrimination]]></category><category><![CDATA[Gender Based Violence]]></category><category><![CDATA[Gender Equality]]></category><category><![CDATA[Sexual Violence]]></category><category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category><category><![CDATA[Women's Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Democracy]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 17:30:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_cc9c806a1bc54738adf868073801bdf3~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_694,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spain’s Massive Migrant Regulation Initiative: The lies, the reality and the benefit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author: Erina Bazán López May 1, 2026 HRRC urges all political actors to cease exploiting migration for electoral gain, reject the dehumanizing narratives of "electoral substitution" and "pull factors" unsupported by evidence, and uphold the dignity and fundamental rights of the millions whose labor sustains Spain's and many other countries’ prosperity. Aerial view of the Gran Vía street in Madrid on a sunny day. [Image credit: George Alex] On April 16, 2026, a new regulation entered into...]]></description><link>https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/spain-s-massive-migrant-regulation-initiative-the-lies-the-reality-and-the-benefit</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f49dc8b7104c93b99ca713</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Discrimination]]></category><category><![CDATA[Disinformation]]></category><category><![CDATA[Migrant Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Misinformation]]></category><category><![CDATA[Racism]]></category><category><![CDATA[Labor Rights]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 13:30:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e28a6b_41719731b9014771823bb1ef425e628e~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_700,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Human Rights Research Center</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>