While noting that international human rights mechanisms have repeatedly urged Japan to address the issue, Mr. Kaye voiced his frustration about the attempts to limit debate over the country's past.
Where national law and international human rights standards differ, we will follow the higher standard; where they are in conflict, we will seek ways to respect internationally recognized human rights to the greatest extent possible.
The shutting down of newspapers, magazines, agencies, internet news websites, publishing and printing houses and associations and foundations were not developments acceptable in terms of international human rights and concepts of law,” TGC said.
We need to strengthen the rule of law to enable the EU to credibly defend a rules-based multilateral system and international human rights institutions and to allow its citizens to enjoy peace and equal rights.
By constructing new prisons that are consistent with international human rights standards, the(U.S. State) Department seeks to alleviate this overcrowding and reduce the spread of disease and violence.”.
The purpose of this initiative is to update existing law- which dated back to British occupation in 19th century- to international human rights standards so as to adequately address emerging forms and new trends of violence targeted at women in Myanmar society.
The family of the slain land rights activists, and a coalition of international human rights organizations, including Amnesty International and Oxfam, say they aren't done demanding justice for the death of Honduran Berta Caceres.
We call on Iran to comply with international human rights obligations and end arbitrary executions, torture, religious discrimination and interference with free expression.
The SPLA has faced a tidal wave of accusations and condemnation from international human rights organizations and local churches over its human rights record.
The UN High Commissioner of Human Rights Navi Pillay condemned the Thai military immediately after the coup d'état saying that"the implementation of any emergency measures must comply with international human rights standards.
We will put measures in place for those, such as vulnerable women and children, who cannot be prosecuted, ensuring compliance with international human rights standards.
MUFG's Human Rights Policy Statement is commendable in its clear stipulation that it respects international human rights standards including the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, and prohibits transactions involving the use of child labor or forced labor.
The international community should consider adopting more meaningful goals and targets in line with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the UNGASS Outcome Document and international human rights commitments, and move away from targets seeking to eliminate the illegal drug market.
The international community should consider adopting more meaningful goals and targets in line with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the UNGASS outcome document, and international human rights commitments, and move away from targets that are focused solely on eliminating the illicit drug market.
As a result, an international human rights NGO based in Brussels, Belgium, known as Human Rights without Frontiers International(HRWF), issued a report in late December 2011, outlining the reality of kidnapping and the confinement of Unificationists.
When visiting the station last week, I saw volunteers from local and international human rights groups sorting donated clothes, shoes, and food, providing phone charging and wi-fi, and escorting refugees to and from trains.
This position is driven by a(usually implicit) premise that the United States cannot violate international law(and in particular international human rights norms) because of the view that America itself was largely responsible for instigating those norms in the first place.
Recent legal reforms have brought many areas of Turkish law in line with international human rights standards, but existing limitations on free speech such as Article 301 must be repealed."[66].
Indofood's policy falls short of the NDPE standard as it fails to apply at a corporate group level, and fails to require compliance with the full set of international human rights norms or grievance resolution in line with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.
They deplored interference with media, arbitrary detentions and arrests, and called on the Iranian authorities to lift restrictions on freedom of movement and communication of Iranian opposition leaders that are contrary to international human rights obligations.
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