Tag #Human Rights Violations

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Mother Arrested for Torturing Seven Children in Divyevo

A 50-year-old woman from Divyevo village, Nizhny Novgorod region, was arrested for torturing her seven children for ten years, ending when her eldest daughter reported the abuse to police. The woman, who presented herself as a devout Christian, had concealed her actions through deception and manipul...

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Iran Halts Stricter Hijab Law

Iran has paused implementing a stricter law on women's mandatory headscarves, a decision made by top governmental bodies to avoid potential unrest and a constitutional crisis after the 2022 Mahsa Amini protests.

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Mexican Soldiers Killed by Cartel IED in Michoacan

A drug cartel's improvised land mine killed two Mexican soldiers and injured five others in Michoacan, Mexico on Monday, bringing the total number of soldiers killed by such devices to eight since 2018; the army had previously reported 42 injuries from IEDs in the first seven months of 2023 alone.

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Jordan Peterson Leaves Canada, Citing Concerns Over Free Speech and Government Policies

Controversial Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson is moving to the US, citing Canada's government incompetence and Bill C-63, the Online Harm Act, which he believes threatens free speech, along with his ongoing disputes with the College of Psychologists of Ontario.

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Six Arrested in Nijmegen Following Pro-Palestine Demonstration

Six individuals were arrested in Nijmegen today on a city bus following a reported incident of vandalism at Radboud University during a planned pro-Palestine demonstration; police allege open violence against property, while activists claim wrongful detainment of individuals unconnected to the vanda...

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German Man Sentenced for Rape and Assault of Woman in Egypt

A German court sentenced a 37-year-old man to five years and three months in prison for the repeated rape and assault of a young German woman he met online, whom he held captive for two months in Egypt in 2017; the court highlighted the severity of the crimes, but noted the confession and time elaps...

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Lawsuit Accuses State Department of Sidestepping Leahy Law to Protect Israel

A lawsuit alleges the U.S. State Department has created exceptions for Israel to avoid enforcing the Leahy Law, which restricts military aid for human rights abuses, following a 14-month war in Gaza that killed 45,000 Palestinians and 1,200 Israelis; the suit cites specific procedural barriers creat...

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Lawsuit Accuses State Department of Bypassing Leahy Law for Israel

A lawsuit accuses the U.S. State Department of creating exceptions for Israel to bypass the Leahy Law, which restricts foreign military aid for human rights abuses, citing specific instances of aid continuation despite evidence of violations, including the case of a 79-year-old Palestinian American ...

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Filipina Freed From Indonesian Death Row After Prisoner Exchange

Following a 2023 prisoner exchange agreement, Indonesian authorities returned Filipina Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso to the Philippines after she spent 14 years on death row for drug trafficking, avoiding execution and offering testimony against a criminal syndicate that duped her.

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Resurgence of Francoist Rhetoric in Spain Sparks Concerns

The article criticizes the recent rise of Francoist rhetoric among Spain's right-wing leaders, highlighting its trivialization of the dictatorship's atrocities and the risk of undermining hard-won democratic values. The author emphasizes remembering the regime's systematic violence and suppression o...

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Turkish Court Orders New Investigation into Police Brutality Allegations

The Turkish Constitutional Court (AYM) ordered a new investigation into allegations that Mustafa Başkır, a witness in the 2019 disappearance of Satı Ermiş in Ankara's Beypazarı, was tortured by police, criticizing the initial investigation's failure to review key evidence and properly investigate hi...

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German Man Sentenced for Egypt Imprisonment and Assault

A German man was sentenced to four years and six months in prison for imprisoning, repeatedly assaulting and raping a woman in Egypt whom he met on social media eight years prior; the relatively lenient sentence considered his confession and the passage of time.

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