Tag #Human Rights Violations

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Valencian Education Department Denies Maternity Leave Extension to Single Mothers

The Valencian regional government's Education department is refusing to grant a 10-week maternity leave extension to single mothers, despite a Constitutional Court ruling, affecting at least three employees and forcing them into potential legal battles. The regional government cites current legislat...

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Madrid Building Terrorized by Squatters: Years of Harassment and Institutional Failure

Residents of a building in Madrid's Puente de Vallecas are facing severe harassment and threats from squatters who illegally occupied the building after developer bankruptcy, forcing some residents into psychological treatment and escalating into a complex conflict involving Sareb and alleged politi...

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Welsh Tourism Tax Threatens School Trips

A proposed 75p-per-child nightly tourism tax in Wales, set to begin in 2027, threatens to make school trips unaffordable for many, particularly those from low-income families, prompting concerns about educational inequality and potential economic repercussions for the tourism sector.

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Newsom Issues Executive Order to Protect Southern California Wildfire Victims from Predatory Real Estate Practices

California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on Tuesday, January 30th, prohibiting undervalue offers on homes in Los Angeles County fire-affected zip codes for three months to protect residents from predatory real estate investors following the Eaton and Palisades fires, which have kil...

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Woman Accused of Infant Murder Bailed Out by Abortion Rights Group

Annie Anderson, 51, was arrested and charged with murdering her newborn daughter, Skylar, whose body was found in a Phoenix airport trash can in 2005; the Repro Legal Defense Fund paid her \$200,000 bail, and the case hinges on whether the baby was stillborn.

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New Orleans Vehicular Attack: 14 Dead, ISIS Flag Displayed

A 42-year-old Texas consultant, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, drove into a crowd celebrating New Year's in New Orleans on January 1, 2025, killing 14 and injuring 30 while displaying an ISIS flag; authorities are investigating his recent travel to Egypt and Canada.

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Moscow Man Arrested for 2010 Salekhard Rape

A Moscow man was arrested in Salekhard for the 2010 rape of a 15-year-old girl; his DNA, collected at the time, was matched to him recently, leading to his arrest and an upcoming trial in January 2025.

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Unsolved 2005 Krasnoyarsk Disappearance of Five Boys Reopened

Five boys aged 10-12 disappeared in Krasnoyarsk, Russia in April 2005; their bodies were found burned in a well; despite a large search, the case remained unsolved until late 2024 when it was reopened due to "newly discovered circumstances.

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Racial Reckoning in a South African Old Age Home

Anthropologist Casey Golomski's "God's Waiting Room" examines Grace, a South African old age home founded in the 1950s, revealing persistent racial inequalities despite post-apartheid policies, while highlighting the potential for individual change and reconciliation through personal interactions.

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Swinburne faces pressure over childcare center eviction

Swinburne University in Melbourne is facing intense backlash for its plan to evict a community childcare center from its land by the end of 2025, impacting 80 families; the university says it must sell because it has closed its nearby campus and received no government offers.

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Global Antisemitism Doubles in a Decade: ADL Survey Reveals Urgent Crisis

The ADL's 2024 Global 100 Survey reveals that antisemitic beliefs have doubled in the last decade, impacting 2.2 billion adults globally, with concerningly low Holocaust awareness among young people; this necessitates urgent action to counter rising antisemitism.

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Haiti Displacement Surges Past 1 Million Amidst Gang Violence

Gang violence in Haiti has caused internal displacement to surpass 1 million people, a three-fold increase from December 2023, and the forced return of 200,000 Haitians from the Dominican Republic has worsened the crisis, overwhelming humanitarian resources and collapsing essential services in Port-...

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