# shield human rights

Tunisia: Landmark Step to Shield Women from Violence | Human… » Jul 27, 2017… Tunisia: Landmark Step to Shield Women from Violence… 2017, is a landmark step for women's rights, Human Rights Watch said today. Hrw.org

Jonathan Shields | Human Rights Campaign » The Human Rights Campaign is America's largest civil rights organization working to… As a Deputy Campaign Director for HRC, Jonathan Shields has helped ... Hrc.org

The Human Rights Council will not shield Venezuela's Maduro from… » Oct 30, 2019… Now is the time to reaffirm the world's commitment to finding a peaceful, sustainable solution to the crisis in Venezuela. Thehill.com

Rule 97. Human Shields - Customary IHL » International human rights law does not prohibit the use of human shields as such, but this practice would constitute, among other things, a violation of the ... Ihl-databases.icrc.org

U.S. Supreme Court Shields Corporations From Human-Rights Suits… » Apr 24, 2018… The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that victims of overseas atrocities can't use a centuries-old law to sue foreign corporations for complicity, blunting ... Bloomberg.com

Not enough being done to shield civilians from violence in Somalia… » Dec 10, 2017… “And parties to the conflict are simply not doing enough to shield civilians… Security and Human Rights in Somalia” – covers the period from 1 ... News.un.org

Privacy protection essential to shield human rights, says Microsoft's… » Nov 6, 2019… Microsoft President Brad Smith said on Wednesday a "new wave" of data privacy protection and other security measures was needed to ... Reuters.com

New HHS civil rights division to shield health workers with moral or… » Jan 17, 2018… Eric Hargan, acting secretary of health and human services, is scheduled to announce the new civil rights division at an event Thursday ... Washingtonpost.com

A shield in battle: the contingent value of human rights treaties to… » Sep 3, 2018… I expect that human rights treaties will be a more profitable resource for these advocates in a repressive environment, serving as a shield in a ... Tandfonline.com

Israel: Soldiers' Punishment for Using Boy as 'Human Shield… » Nov 26, 2010… Israeli human rights groups documented dozens of cases in which Israeli soldiers used human shields in the years before the Gaza conflict. Hrw.org