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Human Rights

Declaration of solidarity with the Central American Migrant Caravan
VIDEO: Watch the presentations of the International Seminar on Corporate Power
Corporate power international seminar
Brazilian trade union movement repudiates order of imprisonment against Lula
Brazilian government wants Google's help to approve the pension reform
Chile decriminalises abortion under three circumstances
PSI North America: Principles for Nafta renegotiation
City of Mexico
The Mexico City Public Service Workers’ Union wins historic provisions in the defence of labour rights and public services in the federal capital’s constitution
In the prison where the massacre took place, conditions are bad for the prisoners and precarious for the staff
Why privatization simply aggravates the crisis in Brazilian prisons
In Brazil, public spending will be frozen for 20 years
UN alert: freezing of public spending for 20 years in Brazil will violate human rights
Guatemala: PSI mission to check progress on Roadmap
US Justice Department decision to close privatized prisons marks turning tide in privatization debate
Support for the Mexican Teachers’ Civil Rights
Photo: teacher & student. Creative Commons - Global Partnership for Education
Historic UN resolution urges States to regulate education providers and support public education
ILO Tripartite Technical Meeting on Access of Refugees to the Labour Market
Brenda Marleni Estrada
Trade union leader killed in Guatemala
Rosa Pavanelli
Speech by Rosa Pavanelli at the ILC 2016
AFT Supports the Concept of Medical Neutrality
la líder indígena Berta Cáceres
PSI and other 200 organizations call on John Kerry to support independent investigation into murder of Berta Cáceres
Indigenous leader Berta Cáceres
PSI condemns the assassination of indigenous leader Berta Cáceres in Honduras
Korean police dragging away a female protestor
A new session of the UN Human Rights Council starts and there’s something not quite right
Our right to water by Maude Barlow
Human rights - what about our right to water?
Photo: Catching Light - Creative Commons
Trade unions key to human rights and global stability
A battle for human rights and a Just transition to a green economy
Human Rights Updates
12 July 2016

Historic UN resolution urges States to regulate education providers and support public education

01 July 2016

ILO Tripartite Technical Meeting on Access of Refugees to the Labour Market

30 June 2016

Trade union leader killed in Guatemala

06 June 2016

Speech by Rosa Pavanelli at the ILC 2016