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Banana giant Chiquita to pay millions over human rights abuses
USA Today· 6 days agoBanana company Chiquita Brands International has been found liable for financing a far-right...
Pope accused of illegally wiretapping phones
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoThe Pope faces UN investigation over his personal authorisation of allegedly unlawful wiretaps during a Vatican investigation into the “corrupt” sale of...
The British Army trains in Kenya. Many women say soldiers raped them and abandoned children they...
CNN.com· 7 hours agoSeventeen-year-old Marian Pannalossy cuts a striking figure wherever she goes in Archer’s Post, a...
ECHR holds hearing on case of occupied Donbas
Ukrayinska Pravda via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOral proceedings were held at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in the case "Ukraine and the Netherlands against the Russian Federation". The...
Israel, Hamas accused of war crimes in new UN report
BBC via AOL· 5 days agoThe panel, led by former UN human rights chief Navi Pillay, said Israel's use of heavy weapons in populated areas constituted a war crime as it...total...
The UN Cybercrime Draft Convention is a Blank Check for Surveillance Abuses
Electronic Frontier Foundations· 3 days agoThis is the second post in a series highlighting the problems and flaws in the proposed UN...
Chiquita Banana ordered to pay $38.3million for funding far-right paramilitary group in Colombia
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNow, 16 years later, the victims’ families finally have a judgment in their favor. Chiquita Banana...
Chiquita ordered to pay $38.3M to victims of Colombian paramilitary group
Anchorage Daily News· 6 days agoJustice Department that it paid more than $1.7 million to the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia...
Human Rights Groups Raise Alarm Over UN Cybercrime Convention
Forbes· 4 days agoAs the date for finalizing the UN Cybercrime Convention approaches, human rights organizations are...
Report by UN-backed experts cites crimes by Israeli forces, Palestinian militants starting 0ct. 7
WTVO - WQRF Rockford· 5 days agoGENEVA (AP) — U.N.-backed human rights experts say in a report issued Wednesday that Israeli forces...