Human Rights Research CenterAug 1, 20221 min readJuly 25-31, 2022: Week in ReviewAugust 1, 2022 News HighlightsJuly 27, 2022 - UN General Assembly to Consider Resolution on Universal Right to Safe EnvironmentJuly 26, 2022 - U.S. Senator Questions Aid to Rwanda Over Human Rights Record in Congo July 25, 2022 - Pope Apologizes for Church's Role in Canadian Residential Schools Other Notable Stories July 26, 2022Colombia: Urgent government action needed as rising violence in rural areas gravely impacts human rights – UN report By Relief Web, UN HRC July 27, 2022UN Human Rights Committee issues findings on Hong Kong, Macao, Georgia, Ireland, Luxembourg and Uruguay By UN OHCHR July 27, 2022German Court Hands Down Second Genocide Conviction Against ISIS Member By Nadia's Initiative July 28, 2022G7 calls on Myanmar to refrain from more ‘arbitrary executions’ By Al Jazeera July 30, 2022Pope calls treatment of Indigenous in Canada schools ‘genocide’ By Al Jazeera
August 1, 2022 News HighlightsJuly 27, 2022 - UN General Assembly to Consider Resolution on Universal Right to Safe EnvironmentJuly 26, 2022 - U.S. Senator Questions Aid to Rwanda Over Human Rights Record in Congo July 25, 2022 - Pope Apologizes for Church's Role in Canadian Residential Schools Other Notable Stories July 26, 2022Colombia: Urgent government action needed as rising violence in rural areas gravely impacts human rights – UN report By Relief Web, UN HRC July 27, 2022UN Human Rights Committee issues findings on Hong Kong, Macao, Georgia, Ireland, Luxembourg and Uruguay By UN OHCHR July 27, 2022German Court Hands Down Second Genocide Conviction Against ISIS Member By Nadia's Initiative July 28, 2022G7 calls on Myanmar to refrain from more ‘arbitrary executions’ By Al Jazeera July 30, 2022Pope calls treatment of Indigenous in Canada schools ‘genocide’ By Al Jazeera