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Russia Sentences Pussy Riot Activist To Eight Years

Pussy Riot activist sentenced to 8 years in Russia for 'war fakes' on Ukraine, sparking global outrage and concerns about freedom of speech.

Egypt's Sisi: Authoritarian Leader Known For Building Bridges

Learn about President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's leadership in Egypt, focusing on infrastructure development, regional politics, and human rights issues.

Priest, 63, Marries 12-Year-Old Girl, Community Leaders Tell Her To Dress Teasingly

Ghana is home to over two million child brides, UNICEF data shows. The post Priest, 63, Marries 12-Year-Old Girl, Community Leaders Tell Her To Dress Teasingly first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Apr 2, 2024

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Al Jazeera Condemns Israeli Decision To Close Network Temporarily

Al Jazeera condemns Israeli government's closure, lacking evidence, supported by US State Department, criticized by Human Rights Watch and Committee to Pro...

Meet the Israeli Rabbi and survivor of 7 October attack now in Australia to campaign for peace

Rabbis for Human Rights director Avi Dabush sees a ceasefire as consistent with values of peace and human rights

The Guardian - AU · Apr 1, 2024

Iran’s persecution of Baha’is branded ‘crime against humanity’

Human Rights Watch says minority group faces ‘spectrum of abuses’, including arbitrary arrest and property confiscation.

Al Jazeera · Apr 1, 2024

Israeli Troops Shoot Dead Palestinians On Gaza Beach

Israeli troops shooting Palestinians on Gaza's beach sparks criticism and controversy. Human rights groups raise concerns over civilian casualties in the c...

‘Complicity’: Leaders, activists slam US for sending more arms to Israel

Media reports say the US has agreed to transfer a new weapons package worth $2.5bn to Israel amid its ongoing Gaza war.

Al Jazeera · Mar 30, 2024

Biden Warns Russia Of Consequences On Gershkovich Arrest Anniversary

President Biden warns Russia over arrest of Evan Gershkovich, urging respect for human rights and release of detainees.

Palestinian Paramedic Alleges Mistreatment By Israeli Military At Hospital

Palestinian paramedic alleges mistreatment by Israeli military during detention at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, raising human rights concerns.

First Thing: Israel launches deadly airstrike on Syria

War monitor reports Israeli airstrike in Syria has killed more than 40 people, mainly troops. Plus: ecocide in Gaza

The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2024

Middle East crisis: Israeli military says it has killed Hezbollah deputy commander – as it happened

IDF says Ali Abed Akhsan Naim, deputy commander of Hezbollah’s rocket and missiles unit, was killed in airstrike in Lebanon

The Guardian - AU · Mar 29, 2024

Taliban edict to resume stoning women to death met with horror

Afghan regime’s return to public stoning and flogging is because there is ‘no one to hold them accountable’ for abuses, say activists

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2024

U.S. Government not Planning Changes for Haitian Migrants Amid the Country's Collapse

Human rights organizations have been urging the Biden administration to consider measures aimed at aiding Haitian nationals reaching the country

Latin Times · Mar 28, 2024

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Russian Rights Group Warns Jailed Leader's Health Deteriorating

Russian rights group warns of jailed activist's declining health, urging immediate medical attention amidst international scrutiny.

The Guardian - US · Mar 27, 2024

State department official’s resignation highlights rifts over US Gaza policy

Annelle Sheline says ‘I no longer wanted to be affiliated with this administration,’ claiming Biden is flouting US law over Israel

Al Jazeera · Mar 27, 2024

UN expert says she faces threats after Israel-Gaza genocide report

Francesca Albanese had said there were clear indications Israel violated three acts in the UN Genocide Convention.

Al Jazeera · Mar 27, 2024

US State Dept human rights officer latest to resign in Gaza protest

While Biden administration has faced internal dissent over policy, only a handful of employees have resigned.

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The Guardian - US · Mar 27, 2024

UN picks Saudi Arabia to lead women’s rights forum despite ‘abysmal’ record

Kingdom chosen to chair Commission on Status of Women after unopposed bid, to dismay of human rights groups

Salon · Mar 27, 2024

State official quits over Gaza policy

"Trying to advocate for human rights just became impossible," Annelle Sheline says

UN Expert In Israel Genocide Accusation Faces Threats

UN expert accusing Israel of genocide faces threats, sparking controversy and safety concerns. International community monitors closely.

Argentina Convicts Officials For Crimes Against Transgender Women

High-profile human rights trial in Argentina convicts 11 officials of crimes against humanity, including sexual violence against transgender women. Verdict...

US Continues Assessing Israel's War Conduct, State Dept Reports

Ongoing assessments by US State Department on Israel's conduct during recent conflict with Palestinians and commitment to upholding human rights and promot...

Radio France Internationale · Mar 26, 2024

Beijing 2008 Olympics: one world, one dream?

For the 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing advocated the idea of "One World, One Dream." However, the dream of the Chinese government is not the dream of everyone. In a vast social system long known for its tight control over its population, it's difficult for controllers and the controlled to share…

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2024

Calls for international criminal court to end ‘impunity’ for environmental crimes

Campaigners say activities leading to severe environmental harm usually also violate human rights

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