Tag #Human Rights Violations

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Higgins' Holocaust Remembrance Speech Sparks Outrage Over Gaza Focus

Irish President Michael Higgins' speech on International Holocaust Remembrance Day drew criticism for focusing on the Gaza conflict and seemingly equating Israel's actions to the Holocaust, while neglecting the plight of Israeli hostages held by Hamas; this sparked outrage and highlighted concerns o...

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Trump's DEI Order Halts Federal Employee Resource Groups

President Trump's executive order targeting DEI programs has resulted in the suspension or disbanding of numerous federal employee resource groups (ERGs) across various agencies, prompting fear and anxiety among employees who fear retaliation and a potential return to discriminatory hiring practices...

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Gender Equality
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First Nations Reject \$3.6 Billion Settlement, to Pursue Supreme Court Action

Twelve Robinson Superior First Nations in Northern Ontario rejected a \$3.6-billion government settlement offer for broken 1850 treaty promises, choosing to pursue a larger compensation amount through the Supreme Court.

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Florida Removes Hundreds of University Courses on DEI, Sparking Censorship Concerns

Florida's higher education system removed hundreds of general education courses concerning race, gender, and sexual orientation, sparking criticism from educators and students who see this as censorship, impacting at least 432 courses at Florida State University and 67 at the University of North Flo...

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Quality Education
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Brazil Condemns U.S. Migrant Deportation, Citing Mistreatment

Brazil condemned the alleged mistreatment of 158 deported migrants, including 88 Brazilians, who were shackled during a flight from the U.S. to Manaus, with reports of beatings and lack of basic necessities during a Panama stopover; President Lula ordered the removal of restraints.

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Influencer Accused of Torturing Baby for Online Followers

A Queensland woman is accused of torturing her baby and posting videos online to gain followers and donations; she allegedly administered poison, causing the child to need brain surgery, and faces multiple charges.

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No Poverty
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Selena Gomez Condemns Trump's Mass Deportations

Selena Gomez posted an emotional Instagram video expressing sorrow over the mass deportation of Mexican people under President Trump's administration; the video, since deleted, was met with backlash, highlighting the polarized climate surrounding immigration.

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Omagh Bombing Inquiry Begins: Could the Attack Have Been Prevented?

A public inquiry into the 1998 Omagh bombing, which killed 29 people in Northern Ireland, begins today, examining whether the attack could have been prevented by UK authorities; the inquiry will hear statements from victims' families over four weeks.

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Community Conservancies Outperform National Parks in African Wildlife Conservation

Community-run conservancies in Africa, covering tens of millions of hectares, are proving more effective than traditional national parks in protecting wildlife, with some areas showing 80% of wildlife populations residing in conservancies despite their smaller land area, offering a more sustainable ...

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Life on Land
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Serbia: Train Station Collapse Sparks Widespread Protests

A train station canopy collapse in Novi Sad, Serbia, on November 1st, 2023, killed 15 and injured 2, sparking widespread protests met with police violence and leading to arrests; students are now leading democratic protests demanding accountability and an end to corruption.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Southport Killer Sentenced; Inquiry to Investigate Missed Opportunities

Eighteen-year-old Axel Rudakubana received a 52-year prison sentence for murdering three children and attempting to murder ten more in Southport after a history of violent incidents and multiple referrals to the Prevent programme were missed by various agencies; a public inquiry will investigate.

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Quality Education
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Gaza Twins Face Displacement Amidst Devastating War Aftermath

Fourteen-month-old twins Mila and Majd, whose home was destroyed in October 2023 during the Gaza war, are facing displacement and exorbitant rent increases as their parents plan to return to a devastated Gaza City from Deir el Balah despite widespread destruction and health concerns.

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