Tag #Human Rights Violations

nbcnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Trump Revokes Executive Order on Federal Contractor Discrimination

President Trump revoked an executive order banning discrimination by federal contractors, citing violations of civil rights laws and national unity concerns; this also impacts private sector DEI initiatives and could lead to legal challenges.

Progress

76% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

RSF Criticizes Guatemala's Insufficient Protection of Journalists

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) criticized Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo's insufficient efforts to protect journalists, urging stronger action despite some progress in fostering dialogue and press freedom; however, the Public Ministry's continued criminalization of journalists under Consuelo...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Gaza Ceasefire: Antisemitism Commissioner Predicts Crime Decrease, but Warns of Persistent Hostility

Germany's antisemitism commissioner expects fewer antisemitic crimes following the Gaza ceasefire, but warns of persistent Israel-hostile sentiment; 3,931 Middle East conflict-related crimes, 1,536 antisemitic, were reported in Germany in the first nine months of 2023; new approaches to Holocaust re...

Progress

36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nbcnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Pioneering Black Nurse, Major Nancy Leftenant-Colon, Dies at 104

Major Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first Black woman in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after desegregation, died at 104; her quiet heroism spanned military service in Korea and Vietnam, school nursing, and leadership of the Tuskegee Airmen Inc.

Progress

20% Bias Score

Gender Equality
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Corporate Appeasement and Religious Resistance to Trump's Policies

Top executives from major US companies and prominent German politicians have shown support for Donald Trump, while religious leaders like Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde have openly criticized his policies, highlighting the contrast between appeasement and resistance to right-wing extremism.

Progress

60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Australia Day Protests: A History of Resistance

Annual "Australia Day" protests by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, predating the day's public holiday status, highlight ongoing struggles for justice, land rights, and the failure to address historical grievances, revealing deep social divisions and the need for systemic change.

Progress

56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Fear and Resistance: Los Angeles Immigrant Communities Brace for Trump's Anti-Immigration Policies

Following Trump's re-election, fear grips Los Angeles immigrant communities, prompting workshops teaching self-protection during potential ICE raids. Attendees received advice on handling interactions with agents and legal resources, while the United Farm Workers reported increased harassment. Calif...

Progress

60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

HRW Confirms Venezuelan Opposition Leader's Detention

Human Rights Watch (HRW) verified opposition leader María Corina Machado's account of her January 9th detention by Venezuelan authorities in Caracas following an anti-Maduro demonstration, using videos and photos to confirm her claims that police stopped, forced her onto a motorcycle, and compelled ...

Progress

36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
apnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Nashville High School Shooting Leaves One Student Dead

On Wednesday, a shooting at Nashville's Antioch High School left one female student dead and another injured, with the 17-year-old shooter, Solomon Henderson, later found dead by suicide; police are investigating online posts for a motive.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Israeli Settlers Attack West Bank Family Amidst Gaza Ceasefire

On October 8th, 2023, the first day of a Gaza ceasefire, Israeli settlers attacked the Fuqaha family home in Sinjil, West Bank, throwing a Molotov cocktail that injured their 14-year-old son, amidst wider attacks on homes and cars in the village; this exemplifies the continued violence in the West B...

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
abcnews.go.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

First Black Woman in Army Nurse Corps Dies at 104

Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first Black woman in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after desegregation in 1948, died at 104; her quiet heroism broke racial barriers in a long career spanning the Korean and Vietnam Wars, and later as a school nurse and the first female president of the Tuskegee Airmen Inc.

Progress

16% Bias Score

Gender Equality
nbcnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Trial Begins for Men Accused in NYC Gay Bar Drugging and Robbery Scheme

Three men are on trial in Manhattan, accused of a drugging and robbery scheme targeting patrons outside gay bars from March 2021 to June 2022, resulting in two deaths and financial losses for several victims.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being