rights

China rebukes US as ‘world’s biggest human rights violator’

Beijing has promised to respond in kind unless the US revokes the blacklisting of Chinese officials it said were guilty…

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Migrant rights activists clash with police (VIDEO)

The initially peaceful migrant rights protest in western Poland descended into clashes with police in riot gear on Saturday.Around 100…

2 years ago

Biden pushes ‘voting rights’ legislation in MLK speech

US President Joe Biden marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a speech linking the civil rights leader’s efforts to…

2 years ago

Putin comments on transgender rights

Russia should import concepts from the rest of the world, such as the best technological and economic ideas, but it…

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Latino rights group wants to drop ‘Latinx’ term

Domingo Garcia, president of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), sent an email on Wednesday to other members…

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Largest US city grants non-citizens voting rights

The controversial bill passed New York City’s overwhelmingly Democrat council by 33-14 on Thursday, meaning it will now be sent…

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Russia rejects rights of sexual minorities & gender diversity – Putin ally

Speaking on Sunday at a meeting with Fawzia Zainal, the head of Bahrain’s Council of Representatives, Russian Federation Council Speaker…

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The politician who’s used Covid to restrict people’s rights to an unprecedented level strikes again

The pandemic has generated a series of political crises in many Western liberal democracies over the past two years. Leaders…

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New US Navy ship named after gay rights icon & christened by transgender veteran receives mixed reception

The USNS Harvey Milk was christened in San Diego, California in a traditional Navy ceremony, with Milk’s nephew, Stuart Milk,…

2 years ago

Here’s what’s wrong with Israel branding human-rights groups ‘terrorists’

On October 22, Israel branded six respected Palestinian human-rights groups “terrorist organisations,” outraging the UN and the wider global community.…

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