Tag #Human Rights Violations

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EPA's Failure to Curb PFAS Contamination Poses Widespread Health Risks

The EPA's past promotion of spreading PFAS-contaminated sewage sludge on farmland and incineration has caused widespread contamination, impacting health and environment. The agency now faces an opportunity to curb industrial pollution at its source through Clean Water Act permits.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Israel's Gaza Electricity Cut-off and Humanitarian Crisis

Israel cut off Gaza's electricity supply, jeopardizing a crucial desalination plant and causing severe water shortages, alongside an ongoing food and medical supply blockade, violating international law and potentially escalating the humanitarian crisis.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Israel's Aid Blockade Risks Gaza Famine

Israel's halting of humanitarian aid to Gaza, including food, medicine, fuel, and electricity, risks causing a famine, triggering international condemnation and highlighting the vulnerability of Gaza's civilian population.

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Zero Hunger
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Death of South African Playwright Athol Fugard at 92

South African playwright Athol Fugard, known for his anti-apartheid works, died at 92 on Saturday in Stellenbosch after a long illness; his plays, such as "Blood Knot" and "Tsotsi," gained international recognition for depicting the struggles against racial injustice.

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Reduced Inequality
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ICE Arrests Palestinian Student at Columbia Amidst Pro-Palestine Protest Crackdown

ICE agents arrested Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian graduate student at Columbia University with a green card, at his university residence on Saturday based on State Department orders to revoke his visa and residency, despite his wife being a US citizen and eight months pregnant; this action is connec...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Trump Threatens University Funding to Suppress Pro-Palestine Protests

President Trump announced the termination of federal funding to universities that permit protests deemed "illegal," targeting institutions with $5 billion in funding, ostensibly to combat antisemitism but effectively suppressing dissent against Israeli policies.

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Quality Education
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Syria Conflict: Over 1450 Dead in Latakia Clashes

Following the December 8th overthrow of Bashar al-Assad, clashes erupted in Latakia province on March 6th, resulting in over 1450 deaths (973 civilians), according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights; the transitional government ended military operations on March 12th, but concerns remain abo...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Over 1,000 Dead in Syria Clashes Following Assad Ouster

Five days of clashes between Syrian security forces and Assad loyalists in Syria's coastal provinces killed over 1,000 people, including 745 civilians, mostly Alawites, highlighting the challenges faced by Syria's new government after the December 2024 coup.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Global Women's Day Protests Demand Equality and End to Violence

On International Women's Day, massive protests took place in Brussels, Rome, Athens, and Istanbul, addressing concerns about the rise of the far right, gender-based violence, abortion access, and patriarchal societal structures; protesters demanded stronger legal protections, an end to discriminatio...

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Gender Equality
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US Added to Civicus Watchlist Amid Concerns Over Declining Civic Freedoms

The United States has been added to Civicus Monitor's 2025 watchlist due to concerns about the Trump administration's actions, which include mass firings, partisan appointments, international withdrawals, and crackdowns on protests, all of which have raised concerns about declining civic freedoms.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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ICE Arrests Green Card Holder Khalil Amidst Trump's Threat to Defund Protesting Universities

ICE arrested Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, a green card holder, despite his attorney's claims that he was wrongly accused of visa violation; his whereabouts are currently unknown, and his arrest comes after President Trump threatened to defund universities that permit protests.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Tempe Crash: Families Battle Fading Memories, State's Inaction

Two years after the Tempe train crash in Greece, the parents of the victims are struggling with the fading memories of their children, while the Greek state's failure to establish an official day of remembrance compounds their suffering and risks repeating similar tragedies.

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No Poverty

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