Tag #Human Rights Violations

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Credit Suisse Archive Reveals Evidence of Nazi-Era Asset Concealment

A review of Credit Suisse's archives by independent ombudsman Neil Barofsky revealed 23 documents linking 13 individuals with Nazi pasts to the bank, prompting a full archive scan and raising concerns about potential concealment of information regarding Nazi-era assets.

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Paedophile Jailed for 38 Years After Stabbing 15-Year-Old Girl

A 24-year-old paedophile, Ellis Dismore, was sentenced to 38 years in prison for attempting to murder a 15-year-old girl he stalked and stabbed after meeting her online in Middlesbrough in June 2023, as well as inciting eight other girls to engage in sexual activity.

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U.S. Accuses Sudan's RSF of Genocide, Imposes Sanctions

The United States formally accused Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of genocide on January 7th, 2024, citing systematic killings and rapes in Darfur, and imposed sanctions on RSF leader Mohamed Hamdan Daglo for his role in the atrocities; the ongoing civil war has caused tens of thousands of death...

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Combating Antisemitism in America: Calls for Stronger Governmental Action

The alarming rise of antisemitism in the US, linked to broader anti-American ideologies, is prompting calls for expanding the role of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism or creating an "Antisemitism Czar" to coordinate a whole-of-government response.

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CIDH Accuses Maduro Regime of Post-Election Repression and Human Rights Abuses

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (CIDH) released a report accusing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's government of at least 25 assassinations, thousands of arbitrary detentions, and widespread human rights abuses following the July 28th election, deeming his reelection illegitimate.

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DOD Settles Lawsuit, to Upgrade Discharges of 35,000+ LGBTQ Veterans

The Department of Defense settled a class-action lawsuit, agreeing to review and upgrade the discharges of over 35,000 LGBTQ veterans dishonorably discharged between 1980 and 2011 due to sexual orientation, removing discriminatory language from their military records and granting access to veterans'...

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Tibet Earthquake: 126 Dead, Thousands Displaced

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Tingri, Tibet, on Tuesday, killing at least 126 people, injuring 188, and causing significant damage, including the destruction of 3,609 homes in Shigatse; over 400 people trapped under rubble were rescued.

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Afghanistan: Tourism vs. Reality for Afghan Women

A New York Times article depicts a female journalist's tour of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, contrasting with the Taliban's recent order to cover windows in new homes where women reside, highlighting the severe restrictions faced by Afghan women and the international community's failure to adequat...

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Meta's End to Fact-Checking: Ressa Warns of 'Extremely Dangerous Times'

Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa criticizes Meta's decision to end fact-checking on its platforms, warning of extremely dangerous times ahead for journalism, democracy, and social media users due to increased misinformation and relaxed content moderation; she rejects Mark Zuckerberg's claim that...

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US Accuses Sudan's RSF of Genocide Amidst Double Standard on Israel

The US declared that Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed genocide due to widespread famine affecting 638,000 Sudanese, over 30 million needing aid, tens of thousands dead, and ethnic targeting of women and girls; however, the US defends Israel against similar accusations.

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Gaza Floods Exacerbate Humanitarian Crisis: 8 Infants Dead

Heavy rains and floods in Gaza have damaged temporary shelters, causing flooding and exacerbating the humanitarian crisis; eight infants died due to cold, while over 330 aid workers have been killed since October 7, 2023, and the death toll has reached 45,936.

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Louisiana Redistricting Case Could Weaken Voting Rights

A federal appeals court is hearing a case challenging Louisiana's legislative maps, which a lower court ruled diluted Black voters' power, potentially setting a precedent impacting the Voting Rights Act's enforcement and minority representation nationwide.

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