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1/30 Parliament Event: “Eradicating the Roots of Forced Pornography”
Human Rights Now (HRN), an international human rights NGO, co-hosted the event “Eradicating the roots of forced pornography” on November 30. Being a hot-button issue, the event brought in a full house...
View ArticleHRN strongly protests the announcement made by the United States of America...
Human Rights Now released a statement on December 7th protesting the announcement made by the United States of America to move the Israeli Embassy and urging the US to withdraw its decision. 1 The...
View ArticleHuman Rights Now signed a Joint Appeal to the UN Security Council to Act on...
On December 13th, Human Rights Now joined 81 other NGOs in signing a joint statement urging the UN Security Council to act on Myanmar’s Rohingya’s Crisis. Myanmar authorities are still heavily...
View ArticleHuman Rights Now calls for the immediate release of Reuters reporters Wa Lone...
Since the military crackdown against Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine state began this August, over 600,000 of Rohingya Muslims have been forced to flee their home into their neighbouring country,...
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Report on Child Pornography in Japan
Human Rights Now has released the English translation of our investigative report on child pornography in Japan. The English translation of the report is available here: HRN Child Pornography Report –...
View ArticleCambodia: HRN urges the Cambodia government to immediately end its campaign...
Human Rights Now has released a statement expressing our deep concerns with the Cambodian government’s widespread and devastating campaign of suppression against virtually all critical voices against...
View ArticleWritten Statement submitted to 37th Human Rights Council session “Myanmar...
Human Rights Now has submitted a written statement “Myanmar Must Not Obstruct Accountability for the Rohingya Situation and Should Ensure the Rohingya Refugees’ Safe Return to a Stable Situation” to...
View ArticleWritten Statement submitted to 37th Human Rights Council session “The...
Human Rights Now has submitted a written statement “The Cambodia government must end persecution and suppression of political opponents, journalists and civil society in Cambodia.” to the 37th session...
View ArticleWritten Statement submitted to 37th Human Rights Council session “Evacuees of...
Human Rights Now has submitted a written statement “Evacuees of the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Will Lose Government Assistance Soon” to the 37th session of Human Rights Council, which is going to be...
View ArticleWritten Statement submitted to 37th Human Rights Council session “Products...
Human Rights Now has submitted a written statement “Products Suspected of Being Child Pornography are being Openly Sold in Japan” to the 37th session of Human Rights Council, which is going to be held...
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Easy English Discussion Course on Human Rights
Human Rights Now, a Tokyo-based international human rights NGO, will hold a course of easy English discussion sessions called “Let’s learn about Human Rights Issues in English!” like we have held in...
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The Panel Session “Beyond the #MeToo Movement: Protecting Silence Breakers &...
Event Details: Human Rights Now and the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York are co-organizing a panel session titled “Beyond the #MeToo Movement: Protecting Silence Breakers &...
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Event: Yangon Law Seminars: Air Pollution (March 1-2)
Human Rights Now is hosting law seminars in Yangon, Myanmar on March 1st and 2nd. Both will take place from 1 pm to 4 pm. Seminars will be led by Mr. Akio Muramatsu. Mr. Muramatsu is a lawyer and the...
View ArticleHRN calls on the Cambodian government to end the politically motivated...
Human Rights Now signed a joint statement with 34 other organizations to call on the Cambodian government to end politically motivated persecution of human rights defender Moeun Tola. The entire...
View ArticleCambodia: HRN calls for improvements in working conditions and prevention...
Human Rights Now has released a statement expressing our deep concerns with the working conditions among global sportswear brands, such as ASICS, Puma and Nike following mass faintings by female...
View Article37th HRC Session: Oral Statement on Myanmar’s Rohingya Crisis
On 12 March 2018, Human Rights Now gave an oral statement on Myanmar’s Rohingya Crisis at the 37th Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva. The video and the full text of the statement can be...
View Article37th HRC Session: Oral Statement on the Situation of the People Affected by...
On 1st March 2018, Human Rights Now gave an oral statement on the Situation of the People Affected by the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster at the 37th Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva. The video...
View Article37th HRC Session: Oral Statement on Myanmar’s Rohingya Children’s Human...
On 12 March 2018, Human Rights Now gave an oral statement on Myanmar’s Rohingya Children’s Human Rights Situation at the 37th Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva. The video and the full text...
View Article[MEDIA ADVISORY] March 16 (Friday), Protecting and Encouraging Silence...
MEDIA ADVISORY Protecting and Encouraging Silence Breakers in Japan Press Briefing Friday, March 16th at 2:00 pm WHAT: During the week of March 12 Ms. Kazuko Ito, Founder of Human Rights Now, will be...
View Article[MEDIA ADVISORY] March 16 (Friday) Beyond the #MeToo Movement: Protecting...
Media Advisory Contact: Human Rights Now-NY, hrnnyinfo@gmail.com Beyond the #MeToo Movement: Protecting Silence Breakers & Changing Social Norms -62nd Session of the Commission on the Status of...
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