Tag #Human Rights Violations

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"Argentine Court Upholds 15-Year Sentence for Dictatorship-Era Crimes"

"Argentina's Federal Cassation Court upheld the 15-year prison sentence of former police officer Mario Sandoval for the 1976 kidnapping and torture of Hernan Abriata during the Argentine dictatorship; the court rejected Sandoval's appeal, confirming the crimes as crimes against humanity."

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Massive Fraud in German Post-Flood Aid: €9 Million Claimed

German authorities uncovered a massive fraud scheme involving €9 million in fraudulent claims for post-flood reconstruction aid following the July 2021 floods; 80 police officers searched 18 properties, arresting two main suspects and 20 family members.

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Reduced Inequality
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"Syria's Incomplete Revolution: The Unfinished Fight Against Patriarchy"

"Mona Eltahawy reflects on the ongoing struggles for women's rights in Syria 13 years after the start of the revolution, arguing that toppling Assad was only the first step in a much larger battle against patriarchy affecting women at home, on the street, and in the state."

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Gender Equality
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High Death Toll of Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Saudi Arabia

An average of four Bangladeshi migrant workers died daily in Saudi Arabia in 2022, with at least 13,685 deaths between 2008 and 2022, highlighting concerns over exploitation and the human cost of the nation's ambitious projects, including the 2034 World Cup.

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No Poverty
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Aleppo Armenians Receive Emergency Aid Amidst Crisis

The Armenian community in Aleppo received $35 per family in aid for food and essential needs due to job losses and rising inflation after recent conflicts, highlighting the urgent need for further assistance.

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Zero Hunger
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FIFA Awards 2030 and 2034 World Cups, Amid Human Rights Concerns

The FIFA Congress announced Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay as co-hosts of the 2030 World Cup and Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 World Cup, sparking human rights concerns from Amnesty International.

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Poland's Illegal Pushbacks of Asylum Seekers Violate International Law

A Human Rights Watch report details Poland's illegal pushbacks of asylum seekers from Belarus, forcing them to sign documents waiving their right to asylum and leaving them vulnerable to abuse, violating international law and EU regulations. Over 6,000 people were pushed back between July 2023 and J...

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Turkey's Displacement of Kurds in Syria: A Humanitarian Crisis

Turkey's ongoing military operations in northern Syria, launched since 2016, have displaced over 450,000 Kurds, violating international law and causing a humanitarian crisis. These actions are part of a broader anti-Kurdish policy and must be condemned.

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Protesters Demand Biden Publish ERA to Protect LGBTQ+ and Women's Rights

On December 10th, protesters in Washington D.C. were arrested after demanding President Biden publish the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to protect women's and LGBTQ+ rights, marking the ERA's 101st anniversary and highlighting the threat of a potential second Trump administration.

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Gender Equality
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Equinor Sued Over Alleged Human Rights Violations Linked to Delek Group

Greenpeace Norway is suing Equinor for potentially violating Norway's transparency act due to its partnership with Ithaca Energy, controlled by Delek Group—a company operating in illegal Israeli settlements and flagged by the UN for human rights concerns; the Rosebank oilfield deal could send £250 m...

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Azerbaijan Denies Lawyer Access to Imprisoned Artsakh Official Amidst Torture Allegations

Jared Genser, lawyer for Ruben Vardanyan, a former Artsakh official imprisoned in Azerbaijan for over a year, alleges torture and claims the Azerbaijani government repeatedly denies his requests to visit his client in Baku, contradicting government statements about the ICRC's involvement.

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"South Africa Distributes 4,000 Comfort Bags to Rape Victims Amidst Widespread Sexual Violence"

"Tears Foundation in South Africa distributed over 4,000 comfort bags to victims of rape, highlighting the country's widespread problem of sexual violence where one-third of women have experienced it. The bags contain essential items and are given to police units specializing in sexual violence case...

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