Nepal Courts Refuse to Register Same-Sex Marriages Background Two lower courts in Nepal have recently denied a couple the recognition of their marriage, defying the Supreme Court‘s recent interim order to register same-sex marriages while legislative change is pending. This raises concerns over the protection of LGBTQ+ rights and the […]
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Europe’s Sex Worker Rights: A Pivotal Moment of Recognition and Reform
European Court of Human Rights Takes on Sex Worker Rights: A Pivotal Moment for Empowerment and Recognition The Current Landscape The European Court of Human Rights has agreed to hear a case brought by sex workers against the criminalization of their work. This decision comes at a critical juncture for […]
Human Rights Watch’s Digital Innovations Recognized with Double Webby Win
Human Rights Watch, the leading global non-profit organization dedicated to defending and protecting human rights, has won two 2023 Webby Awards recognizing their excellence in digital innovation and social media campaigns. The organization won the first Webby Award for a series of social media videos that highlight human rights abuses […]