Tag #Human Rights Violations

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Mapping Radioactive Waste Dumped in the Northeast Atlantic

An international team is mapping over 1800 barrels of radioactive waste dumped in the Northeast Atlantic between the 1950s and 1980s by several European countries, investigating their current state and environmental impact while acknowledging the infeasibility of retrieval.

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Life Below Water
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Surge in Saudi Executions Sparks International Alarm

Amnesty International reports 180 executions in Saudi Arabia since the start of 2024, including 46 in June alone, many foreign nationals convicted of drug-related crimes, contrasting with the country's projected global image.

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Russian Oil Spill Cripples Anapa Tourism

Two aging Russian oil tankers carrying 9,200 tons of fuel oil split in the Kerch Strait on December 15, 2024, causing a major oil spill that severely impacted Anapa's beaches, resulting in closures and economic hardship despite government cleanup efforts.

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Life Below Water
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Mission 44: Hamilton's Foundation Drives Global Change at British Grand Prix

Sir Lewis Hamilton's Mission 44 foundation, launched in 2021 with \£20 million, has impacted over 350,000 young people globally through initiatives promoting education, employment, and social mobility at events like the British Grand Prix, highlighting the importance of diversity and inclusion in mo...

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Reduced Inequality
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7/7 Survivor Recounts Horrific Experience 20 Years Later

On the 20th anniversary of the 7/7 London terror attacks, Mark Higgs, a former control room manager for the London Underground, recounts the horrific events of that day, describing the chaos, the realization that it was a terrorist attack, and the subsequent month-long efforts to restore the system,...

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Victoria Forms Anti-Hate Taskforce After Melbourne Antisemitic Attacks

Following antisemitic attacks in Melbourne, including an arson attack on a synagogue and the storming of a restaurant, the Victorian government will create a new anti-hate taskforce to address rising antisemitism. A Sydney man has been charged with arson.

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7/7 London Bombings: Survivor's Return Marks 20th Anniversary

On July 7, 2005, coordinated bombings on London's transport system killed 52 and injured over 770, including 13 killed on a number 30 bus driven by George Psaradakis, who returned to London 20 years later to commemorate the victims.

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Swedish Author Risks Legal Repercussions to Shelter Undocumented Afghan Boys

Swedish author Marit Törnqvist and her husband sheltered eight undocumented Afghan boys in their home after Sweden's 2016 policy shift, risking legal repercussions to save them from potential persecution and highlighting the human cost of restrictive immigration laws.

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Coroner Finds Police Officer Racist in Walker Death Inquest

Constable Zachary Rolfe, acquitted of murdering Kumanjayi Walker in 2019, was found by a coroner to be racist; while the coroner couldn't definitively prove racism caused the death, the possibility cannot be excluded, revealing systemic issues within the NT Police.

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Global Media Forum Tackles Authoritarianism's Impact on Free Press

The Global Media Forum (GMF) in Bonn addresses the global rise of authoritarianism and its impact on free media, highlighting the potential US defunding of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, awarding the DW Freedom of Speech Award to a Georgian journalist, and discussing practical tools to counter dig...

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Mass Return of Afghans from Iran Creates Humanitarian Crisis

Nearly 450,000 Afghans returned to Afghanistan from Iran since June 2023, following Iran's deadline for undocumented Afghans to leave by July 15; the IOM reported that in some days, up to 40,000 Afghans crossed the Islam Qala border in Herat province, placing a significant strain on Afghanistan's fr...

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No Poverty
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7/7 Bombings: Brother's Unforgiving Grief Two Decades On

On July 7, 2005, coordinated suicide bombings in London killed 52 people, including Laura Webb, whose brother Rob Webb still grieves and struggles to forgive two decades later; the attacks also injured over 700 people.

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