rights

CIVIL RIGHTS arm of US Department of Education launches investigation into Florida governor’s ban on obligatory masks in schools

US President Joe Biden’s administration seemingly did not waste time in responding to the Republican governor’s recent victory in the…

3 years ago

Biden administration sues Texas over ‘flagrant deprivation of rights’ in anti-abortion law

The Texas law known as SB8 went into effect on September 1, and allows citizens to sue anyone who facilitates…

3 years ago

‘Historic step for women’s rights: Mexico’s top court decriminalizes abortions in landmark ruling

The top Mexican court considered the abortions issue on Tuesday after it was asked to rule on a law in…

3 years ago

Up in arms: Biden administration use Russophobia to limit American gun rights

For those Americans who thought the Democratic Party could not possibly get any more mileage out of the tired bogeyman…

3 years ago

‘I miss my son’: Chicago mother says judge stripped her of parental rights after learning she wasn’t vaccinated against Covid-19

The unusual ruling occurred during an August 10 child support hearing via Zoom. Firlit, who has been divorced for seven…

3 years ago

Taliban promises peace, amnesty, rights ‘within Sharia law’ & ‘narcotics-free’ Afghanistan in first intl media press conference

“We have all borders under control,” Mujahid told reporters at the first media conference in Kabul since its takeover by…

3 years ago

Taliban vows to respect rights of Afghan women, will allow access to work & education provided hijabs are worn – spokesman

Suhail Shaheen told the BBC on Sunday that the group, which subscribes to Sharia law, would respect the rights of…

3 years ago

Stop obsessing about Moscow & fix human rights violations in your own backyard, Russian embassy in Washington tells US State Dept

On Thursday morning, the embassy’s Twitter account called out the US State Department spokesman.“[Ned Price] keeps criticizing Russia for assumed…

3 years ago

‘Affront to basic rights’: US officials wade into row surrounding Belarusian Olympic sprinter Timanovskaya as IOC demands answers

Olympic athlete Timanovskaya sought protection from Japanese police at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Sunday after saying she had been…

3 years ago

US continues to commit ‘gross human rights violations’ both at home & abroad despite branding itself as global leader, says Moscow

This goes against America’s self-declared image of itself as a “global leader” in the protection of rights and freedoms around…

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