Tag #Human Rights Violations

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Sydney Bushland Housing Proposal Sparks Fierce Opposition

A proposal to build 450 homes on 71 hectares of bushland in Belrose, Sydney, faces strong opposition due to bushfire risks, insufficient infrastructure, and legal concerns, prompting criticism and calls for alternative solutions.

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Climate Action
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Parisian Students Protest Banks' Environmental Impact

Students at Mines ParisTech and other Parisian universities defaced school entrances with smoke to protest the environmental impact of banks, highlighting a growing student-led campaign, "Stop Banks Polluting," that challenges university partnerships with climate-damaging corporations.

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Climate Action
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"Edinburgh Council Leader Faces Investigation for Alleged Inappropriate Behaviour Towards Refugees"

"Edinburgh Council leader Cammy Day is under police investigation and suspended by Scottish Labour following allegations of inappropriate behaviour towards Ukrainian refugees, with multiple refugees reporting receiving sexually suggestive messages and dating app requests from him. "

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Gender Equality
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Supreme Court Rejects Wisconsin Parents' Appeal on School Transgender Policy

The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from Wisconsin parents claiming their school district hid transgender support plans, citing the parents' lack of standing to sue because they couldn't prove the policy harmed their children; Justice Alito dissented.

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Quality Education
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Armenian Police Brutality Allegation Under Investigation

34-year-old Ara Ohanyan was hospitalized after allegedly being beaten by Charentsavan police following a gold chain theft at an iron foundry where he works; police allegedly pressured him to confess, a claim under investigation by the Armenian Ministry of Internal Affairs.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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"Syrian Rebels Capture Homs, Assad Flees Damascus Amidst Celebrations"

"Syrian rebels captured the key city of Homs on Sunday, prompting President Bashar al-Assad to flee Damascus as thousands celebrated in the capital and rebels freed detainees from Homs' city prison. The strategic loss of Homs weakens Assad's control and may signal a wider collapse."

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15-Year-Old Fatally Stabbed in Croydon Dispute

On September 27, 2023, 15-year-old Elianne Andam was fatally stabbed in Croydon, south London, by 17-year-old Hassan Sentamu during a dispute over a teddy bear between Andam's friend and Sentamu's ex-girlfriend; Sentamu is now on trial for murder.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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China Issues Guidelines to Strengthen Domestic Violence Prevention and Response

China issued new guidelines on Monday to improve police handling of domestic violence cases, outlining evidentiary requirements, penalties, and a mandatory reporting system involving various sectors; 98,000 admonition notices were issued in 2023.

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Gender Equality
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Tanganyika's Independence: A 63-Year Retrospective

On December 9, 1961, Tanganyika celebrated independence by lowering the colonial flag and raising the national flag in Dar es Salaam's Uhuru Stadium, while simultaneously raising the Uhuru Torch on Mount Kilimanjaro, symbolizing self-governance and hope for the future.

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Quality Education
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Supreme Court Rejects Wisconsin Parents' Challenge to School Transgender Policy

The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from Wisconsin parents challenging their school district's transgender support policy, citing the parents' lack of standing to sue due to an absence of demonstrated harm to their children; Justice Alito dissented, highlighting concerns about courts using ...

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Quality Education
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"Leeuwarden Commemorates Daring WWII Prison Raid"

"On December 8, 1944, five Dutch resistance fighters, using deception, freed 52 prisoners from Leeuwarden's Blokhuispoort prison during WWII; the lack of German retaliation remains unexplained.

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"Syrian Civil War: From Daraa Protests to Assad's Partial Comeback"

"The Syrian Civil War, sparked by protests in Daraa in March 2011, has resulted in over 350,000 deaths and more than 10 million displaced people, involving numerous international actors and the rise of ISIS, with Assad regaining control of roughly two-thirds of the country by 2020."

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