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Mashup Score: 1Princess Dina Mired: Human rights, International law and empathy cannot be selective. - Oncodaily | Oncology News, Insights, Stories - 5 month(s) ago
Princess Dina Mired of Jordan shared on her Twitter:
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Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, and recognising the sacrifice of health and care workers alongside discrimination, violence, poor working conditions and other violations of their rights, health and safety, in 2021 the World Health Assembly requested WHO to develop a global health and care worker compact, building on existing normative documentation, to provide guidance to ‘protect health and care workers and safeguard their rights’. Methods A review of existing international law and other normative documents was conducted. We manually searched five main sets of international instruments: (1) International Labour Organization conventions and recommendations; (2) WHO documents; (3) United Nations (UN) human rights treaties and related documents; (4) UN Security Council and General Assembly resolutions and (5) the Geneva Conventions and Additional Protocols. We included only legal or other normative documents with a global or regional focus directly addressing or relevant to heal
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Mashup Score: 60Changemakers speaking out to end violence against children - 11 month(s) ago
As decision makers are getting ready for the Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly (21-30 May 2023), children speak out on what the health sector should do to end violence against children.
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Almost six in ten of the world’s largest asset managers are not excluding companies knowingly in breach of human rights standards from their funds with environmental, social and governance (ESG) themes.
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The Inter-American Court of Human Rights on Wednesday began hearing the historic case of a Salvadoran woman who was denied an abortion in 2013 despite doctors’ calls to terminate her high-risk pregnancy.
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“Access to care and right to life are fundamental rights (or human rights) that AbbVie must respect,” the Dutch public interest group argued.
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Mashup Score: 0UN says AI poses 'serious risk' for human rights | News24 - 1 year(s) ago
The United Nations rights chief on Saturday warned that recent advances in artificial intelligence posed a grave threat to human rights and called for safeguards to prevent violations.
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Mashup Score: 34Experts call for clampdowns on exploitative formula milk marketing in new Lancet series - 1 year(s) ago
GENEVA, 8th February 2023 – The formula milk industry’s marketing tactics are exploitative and urgent clampdowns are needed to tackle misleading claims and political interference, according to a new three-paper series published in The Lancet today. Industry influence – which includes lobbying against vital breastfeeding support measures – seriously jeopardizes the health and rights of women and…
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Mashup Score: 43Female genital mutilation - 1 year(s) ago
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a traditional harmful practice that involves the partial or total removal of external female genitalia or other injury to female genital organs for non-medical reasons. It is estimated that more than 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone female genital mutilation in the countries where the practice is concentrated. In addition, every year an…
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Mashup Score: 0Open letter to Mr. Emmanuel Macron, President of France on the Iran Regime's Repression of Women's Rights - Medika Life - 1 year(s) ago
NGO Actions Santé Femmes condemns the repression of the Iranian regime against women, and express solidarity with the people of Iran, martyred.
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RT @oncodaily: Human rights, International law and empathy cannot be selective. - @dinamired https://t.co/ssd8pVYFn7 #war #humanrights #P…