Human rights and democracy are two sides of the same coin. We cannot talk about one and ignore the other. This was one of the key messages emerging from the panel discussion on “Turning Rights into Action: Local Pathways to Democratic Renewal,” organized by United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) and its Committee on Social […]
York Human Rights City Network (YHRCN) released its 2023 Annual Indicator Report No. 8 since York was declared, in April 2017, the UK’s first Human Rights City. The Report, co-written by academics from the Centre for Applied Human Rights at the University of York and other members of YHRCN, also monitors the protection of key
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With a goal of supporting people to connect and expand cities that protect, promote and fulfil human rights, the online platform for the Human Rights Cities Network goes live to the public today. Marking the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, The Human Rights Cities Network promotes the development of human rights
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