Tag #Human Rights Violations

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Former Deputy Sentenced for Killing Man in Mental Health Crisis

A former Colorado sheriff's deputy, Andrew Buen, was sentenced to three years in prison for the criminally negligent homicide of Christian Glass, a 22-year-old man experiencing a mental health crisis; a $19 million settlement was reached with the victim's family.

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Nigeria Herders Kill at Least 40 in Plateau State Attack

Suspected Muslim herders killed at least 40 people in an attack on a Christian farming community in Nigeria's Plateau state on Sunday night, prompting President Bola Tinubu to order an investigation and express condolences; Amnesty International reports over 1300 deaths in the region since December ...

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Hungary Restricts LGBTQ+ Rights, Citizenship in Constitutional Amendments

The Hungarian Parliament passed constitutional amendments on April 14, 2024, restricting LGBTQ+ rights by defining only two genders, prohibiting legal gender changes, and prohibiting public displays of LGBTQ+ symbols; furthermore, the amendments allow for the suspension of Hungarian citizenship for ...

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Gender Equality
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Suspect in Multiple Murders Dies in Mexican Prison, Raising Concerns

In Mexico City, Miguel Cortés, the suspect in the murder of 17-year-old María José and at least seven other women, died in prison after a fall, leaving his victims' families without justice and prompting calls for investigation into the circumstances of his death and potential cover-up.

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Gender Equality
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Surge in Transgender Americans Seeking Asylum in Canada Amidst Trump's Gender Policies

Canadian immigration lawyers are overwhelmed with inquiries from transgender Americans seeking asylum in Canada due to U.S. President Trump's policies that recognize only two genders, denying passports with an 'X' gender marker and excluding transgender people from the military and sports, raising c...

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Gender Equality
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Trump Administration Accused of Censorship Through $10 Million in Research Grant Terminations

The Trump administration terminated over 1,000 research grants, totaling $10 million, impacting Vanderbilt University's LGBTQ+ Policy Lab and numerous other projects; almost 2,000 scientists have condemned this as censorship, hindering research on topics like gender identity and COVID-19 origins and...

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U.S. Visa Policy Creates Barriers for Transgender Musicians

Following a new U.S. policy requiring gender on visas to match birth certificates, the American Federation of Musicians warns Canadian transgender performers of potential U.S. visa difficulties; Montreal musician Bells Larsen cancelled his U.S. tour dates due to this.

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Reduced Inequality
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Harvard Defies US Government, Loses \$2.2 Billion in Funding

The US government froze \$2.2 billion in funding for Harvard University due to alleged civil rights violations and insufficient efforts to combat antisemitism, prompting Harvard's president to reject the government's demands, citing academic freedom and constitutional rights.

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Columbia Student Arrested: Alleged Retaliation for Pro-Palestinian Activism

Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student with a green card, was arrested by ICE agents in Vermont on Monday while attending a citizenship test; his lawyers allege the arrest is in retaliation for his pro-Palestinian activism, echoing the earlier arrest of Mahmoud Khalil.

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Albanese Ambushed by Far-Right Activists, Raising Security Concerns

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was confronted by two men with links to far-right groups in his Melbourne hotel lobby on Tuesday, prompting concerns about security vulnerabilities amid a rise in threats against politicians; the incident occurred just days after a neo-Nazi rally outside a ...

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Hungary Bans LGBTQ+ Events, Expands Authoritarian Crackdown

Hungary's parliament passed a constitutional amendment banning LGBTQ+ public events, using facial recognition to identify attendees and enabling the suspension of dual citizenship for those deemed threats to national security; critics call it authoritarian.

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Bipartisan Criticism of Trump Administration's Migrant Child Legal Aid Cuts

Senators Murkowski and Ossoff launched a bipartisan attack against the Trump administration's termination of a contract providing legal representation to 26,000 unaccompanied migrant children, citing violations of the 2008 Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act and the risk of child expl...

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