Jimmy Carter’s Human Rights Legacy
Human Rights Watch mourns the loss of Jimmy Carter, who made trailblazing contributions to the human rights movement during his US presidency and long afterward.
Jimmy Carter’s foreign policy legacy is far more complex – and successful – than he gets credit for
Early in his presidency, in May 1977, then-President Jimmy Carter gave a commencement speech at the University of Notre Dame that outlined a new approach to America’s role in the world: Carter said human rights should be a “fundamental tenet of our foreign policy.
President Jimmy Carter left behind huge environmental legacy
When it came to protecting Mother Earth, in many respects, the late President Jimmy Carter was way ahead of his time.
Jimmy Carter's legacy celebrated around the country
America mourns the loss of the 39th President Jimmy Carter—and while he didn’t appoint any justices to the Supreme Court during his presidency, he will be known for literally changing the face(s) of the Federal Bench.
Former US agriculture secretary says he has great respect for Jimmy Carter
Sonny Perdue, former U.S. secretary of agriculture, said he appreciated former President Jimmy Carter's humanitarian efforts. Perdue was at the Georgia Capitol Saturday for a moment of silence for Carter.
Jimmy Carter, who built a humanitarian legacy after presidency marked by crises, dies at 100
The peanut farmer from Georgia was a virtual unknown when he launched his long-shot 1976 presidential bid that took him from “Jimmy Who?” to his inauguration as the nation’s 39th president.​
A moment with Jimmy Carter in 1980 and a lasting appreciation for the 39th president
When President Jimmy Carter came to Jacksonville in 1980, Steve Crandall was one of the people waiting to greet him.
US hits Russian judge with sanctions over human rights
The United States issued sanctions against a Russian judge on Tuesday for her role in the detention of human-rights activist ...
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Human rights activist killed by her brother in Zhob
QUETTA: A female human rights activist was shot dead by her brother in the Jail Road area of Zhob town, police officials said ...
Former President Jimmy Carter, celebrated champion of human rights, dies at 100
Former President Jimmy Carter, best known as a champion of international human rights both during and after his tenure as the ...
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China denounces Canada human-rights criticism as ‘hypocritical farce of double standards’
Blowback comes after Ottawa sanctioned eight Chinese officials it accuses of ‘grave human rights violations’ against ethnic ...
Using anti-racist messaging boosts credibility of human rights groups, study shows
How can human rights groups criticize governments' human rights violations without appearing racist or fueling racism toward ...
Balochistan human rights group accuses Pakistani forces of abducting 18 people & conducting violent raids
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), a leading human rights group in Balochistan, accused the Pakistani military of abducting ...
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“Human Rights embody our needs and our hopes,” affirmed UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk
On the occasion of International Human Rights Day, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, held a press ...
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UN report highlights deteriorating human rights situation in Ukraine
The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU) released a report on Tuesday highlighting Ukraine's deteriorating human rights situation. The findings underscore Russia's persistent ...
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How Jimmy Carter became a champion for human rights
After his defeat for reelection, Jimmy Carter built the Carter Presidential Library and nonprofit Carter Center.
Kenya human rights groups raise concerns over abductions of government critics
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights has raised concerns over the rising number of government critics who were ...
US issues sanctions on Russian judge over human rights
The United States issued sanctions on Tuesday against a Russian judge for her role in the detention of activist Alexei ...