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Passage of harsh anti-LGBTQ+ law in Iraq draws diplomatic backlash
Seattle Times· 3 hours agoHuman rights groups and diplomats criticized a law that was quietly passed by the Iraqi parliament...
Human rights in Saudi Arabia
Amnesty International· 5 hours agoThe authorities targeted individuals for peacefully exercising their rights to freedom of expression or association, and some were sentenced to lengthy prison terms or death following grossly ...
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at campuses as colleges crack down on encampments
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 hours agoStudents at dozens of universities in the U.S. and Canada are continuing to protest for Palestinian...
Billions in US investment goes to Chinese firms linked to CCP military, human rights abuses
FOX Business· 10 hours agoBillions of investment dollars are going from U.S. financial markets to Chinese companies that have...
Weathering many storms, kids still trying to make world a better place
Gannett via AOL· 13 hours agoFor over 20 years, teens from across the Cape have been meeting each fall and spring to discuss issues ranging from human rights to community service, and generally improving the environment ...
‘I wish they killed me’: Human rights activist describes time inside Israeli jail
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoA human rights activist who was sent to an Israeli jail has expressed that he “wished they’d killed...
State Department blasts new Iraq anti-homosexuality law as human rights threat
NBC NEWS· 13 hours agoThe State Department said that a law passed by Iraq’s parliament on Saturday criminalizing same-sex relationships was a threat to human rights and freedoms and would weaken Iraq’s ability to ...
Burkina Faso says HRW massacre accusations ‘baseless’
Al Jazeera· 9 hours agoBurkina Faso has said a Human Rights Watch report alleging that soldiers killed at least 223...
Inter-American Court of Human Rights to meet in Barbados to confront climate crisis
Miami Herald via AOL· 6 days agoThe relationship between human rights and the climate crisis will be explored this week, when the...
Home Office says Rwanda migrant detentions will start within weeks
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe Home Office has confirmed it will start detaining asylum-seekers within weeks for the first...