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Texas petitioned at United Nations over laws targeting LGBTQ communities
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAt least seven laws passed by Texas legislators and signed by the governor last year target LGBTQ...
Sunak’s Rwanda Bill Seeks to Waive Some Human Rights Law
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 7 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Rishi Sunak proposed waiving some elements of international human...
US abortion bans violate international law, 200 human rights groups say in letter urging UN...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlmost 200 human rights organizations from around the world on Thursday urged the United Nations to intervene to protect reproductive rights in the United States, accusing the country of violating ...
We can't ignore the human rights issues plaguing the World Cup and its host country, Qatar
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe significance of Qatar, an Arab, Muslim country, hosting the World Cup for the first time has...
China hands lengthy jail terms to two lawyers in rights crackdown
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBEIJING (Reuters) -A Chinese court sentenced two prominent human rights lawyers on Monday to jail...
UK and allies sanction human rights abusers ahead of 75th anniversary of UDHR
Press Association News via AOL· 6 months agoThe UK Government and allies have sanctioned individuals linked to people trafficking and repressive...
A newly elected progressive Thai lawmaker is sentenced to 6 years for defaming the monarchy
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA court in Thailand convicted and sentenced a recently elected lawmaker Wednesday to six years in...
Anti-Death Penalty Advocates Urge U.N. Probe Into Alabama's Nitrogen Gas Execution
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe groups claim that the state of Alabama and its officials violated international human rights...
UN refugee agency tells Cyprus to stick to the law in its efforts at sea to thwart refugee boats
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe United Nations' refugee agency said Friday that Cypriot efforts at sea to stop numerous Syrian...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) praises President Biden’s memorandum putting guardrails on U.S....
The Recount via Yahoo News· 4 months agoU.S. military aid cannot be a blank check for Prime Minister Netanyahu and his right-wing...