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HRN New York presents a seminar “Nuclear Power is NOT the answer to Climate...

On 15th September, Temple of Understanding, Peace Boat US, Human Rights Now, Physicians for Social Responsibility, Nuclear Information and Resources Service, and Indian Point Safe Energy Coalition...

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Human Rights Now has submitted written statements to 27th session of Human...

We have submitted our written statements to the 27th session of Human Rights Council starting from 8th of September in Geneva. This time, we have produced the following four statements; ■Japan’s...

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Bangladesh: HRN urges improvement of the on-going serious human rights...

Bangladesh 2014 sep[PDF] 1. It has been more than a year since the harsh crackdown against human rights activists was reported. Human Rights Now (HRN), a Tokyo-based international human rights NGO,...

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Joint Statement: Toward the UN Climate Summit – for aworld without a climate...

Human Rights Now, together with 16 other NGOs, has published a joint statement appealing that nuclear power plants cannot be a solution for climate change. This is prepared toward the UN Climate Summit...

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Hong Kong: HRN requests peaceful settlement with respects of freedom of...

Hong Kong statement [PDF] 1. Human Rights Now (HRN), a Tokyo-based international human rights NGO, expresses its concern about the human rights situation in Hong Kong regarding the freedom of...

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HRN has read oral statements for 27th UN Human Rights Council

Human Rights Now, a Tokyo based international human rights NGO in special consultative status with the ECOSOC, has read the following oral statements to the 27th session of the UN Human Rights Council....

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Asian Girl Campaign ~Asian girl’s affairs~ Let’s start empowering ourselves! ~

On 9th October, we held the event for the empowerment of girls as aninternational campaign. It followed an international campaign called “Asian Girls Campaign” initiated by Garden of Hope (NGO in...

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Hong Kong: HRN protests against the crackdown against freedom of assembly and...

HongKong2nd_statement_Oct 1. It has been a month since the citizens of Hong Kong launched protests against qualifying limits to the candidates for the position of Chief Executive of Hong Kong. Human...

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Japanese civil society and that from 7 other countries request the reports of...

Joint Statement Civil Society groups request revision of the recent United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) Report: “Levels and effects of radiation exposure...

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Activity report from Human Rights NY – the United Nations Fourth Committee

On October 24, 2014, the United Nations Fourth Committee met to consider the effects of atomic radiation, for which it had before it the latest reports of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the...

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6 months after the May coup – human rights situation in Thailand

Thailand statement [PDF] 1. Human Rights Now (HRN), a Tokyo-based international human rights NGO, is highly concerned about the human rights situation in Thailand since the May coup. After seizing...

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HRN requests release of Mr. Pu Zhiqiang, human rights lawyer in China

HRN statement for Mr Pu[PDF] 1. Human Rights Now (HRN), a Tokyo-based international human rights NGO, expresses its deep concern about long-term detention of the prominent human rights lawyer Mr. Pu...

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呼吁 释 放中国人 权 律 师 浦志 强 的声明

呼吁 释 放中国人 权 律 师 浦志 强 的声明 pdf 一、总部设于日本东京的 Human Rights Now(国际人权 NGO)对中国著名人权律师浦志强 被长期关押表示深切的遗憾,并希望浦律师能够早日得到释放,呼吁中国保障言论自由。 二、2014 年 5 月,六四事件 25 周年的 6 月 4 日前夕,中国著名人权律师浦志强等十几名中国...

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Upper house reveals the CIA’s “enhanced interrogation techniques”: The Obama...

Statement against CIA tortured revised (1) 1. In December 2014, the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence of the United States released an executive summary on the Central Intelligence Agency’s...

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HRN welcomes Palestine’s accession to the ICC as a significant step towards...

Palestine statement 1. On December 31 2014, the Palestine Authority signed the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) as well as other 15 international conventions and treaties. This...

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Investigative Report on the Working Conditions in UNIQLO’s China Suppliers

Investigative Report on the Working Conditions in UNIQLO’s China Suppliers ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Last year, labor NGO, Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehaviour (SACOM) based inHong...

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UNIQLO: Work environment problems on MANUFACTURE CONTRACT PLANT

News: Research group coming to Japan, Press conference and Event ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Last year, labor NGO, Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehaviour (SACOM) based inHong Kong...

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The Symposium and Seminars for Enterprise under the theme of improvement and...

Human Rights Now would like to invite you to the Symposium and Seminars for Enterprise under the theme of improvement and prevention on environmental degradation in China. In the Symposium and Seminar...

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UNIQLO Media List

Jan17,2015: CNN “Uniqlo owner promises to clean up its factories” Jan17,2015: The wall street journal “Uniqlo Operator Vows to Improve Work Conditions in China” Jan16,2015: The Japan Times “Uniqlo vows...

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Media reporting on UNIQLO manufacturers

Human Rights Now, together with Hong Kong based NGO, SACOM (Students and Scholars against Corporate Misbehaviour) held press conferences for domestic and international media following the release of a...

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