Tag #Human Rights

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Nova Scotia Government Withholds Environmental Racism Report

The Nova Scotia government is withholding a report from a panel examining environmental racism, prompting criticism from opposition parties who argue the report should be made public to address issues such as the toxic dump near Shelburne and Lincolnville and the Boat Harbour effluent lagoon.

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Reduced Inequality
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Cyprus Offers Financial Incentives for Syrian Refugee Repatriation

Cyprus announced a new program offering financial incentives (€2000 for adults, €1000 for children) and work permits to encourage Syrian refugees to return home voluntarily by December 31st, 2024, amidst criticism of alleged forced returns.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Killeeshil Residents Protest Compost Factory Smell

Over 200 residents protested near Mid Ulster Council offices against a compost factory in Killeeshil, County Tyrone, due to a persistent foul smell impacting their health and daily lives for five years; a new planning application for the factory has received over 180 objections.

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Good Health and Well-being
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380+ Writers Condemn Gaza Actions as Genocide

More than 380 writers and organizations, including Zadie Smith and Ian McEwan, published an open letter declaring the Israeli government's actions in Gaza as genocide, citing statements by Israeli ministers and reports from Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and the UN, and calling for immed...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Israeli Soldiers Kill Palestinians Seeking Food Aid in Gaza

Israeli soldiers shot and killed Palestinians seeking food aid at a Gaza distribution center run by the Israeli-backed GHF, which only delivered eight truckloads of food on Wednesday, while facing accusations of logo misuse and insufficient aid delivery amid a severe humanitarian crisis.

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Zero Hunger
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Former Hostage Urges Continued Efforts for Release of Remaining Hamas Captives

Former Israeli hostage Eliya Cohen, freed after 505 days of captivity following the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, addressed an Independence Day event urging continued efforts to secure the release of 58 remaining hostages still held in Gaza.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Somaliland President Meets Kenyan Counterpart, Opens Nairobi Office

Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi met with Kenyan President William Ruto in Nairobi, discussing economic cooperation, opening a new Somaliland office, and meeting with international representatives.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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UK-Gulf Trade Deal Nears Completion Amid Human Rights Concerns

The UK is finalizing a £1.6bn trade deal with six Gulf states, projected to increase trade by £8.6bn annually by 2035, despite concerns over human rights, environmental impact, and lower import standards potentially harming British farmers.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Gaza Blockade Leads to Widespread Starvation and Accusations of Genocide

Israel's blockade of Gaza, initiated in early March, caused a severe humanitarian crisis marked by widespread starvation, particularly among children, and resulting in at least 53,000 Palestinian deaths since October 2023, leading to accusations of genocide.

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Zero Hunger
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Gaza Famine Mirrors History's Weaponization of Hunger

The ongoing famine in Gaza highlights the enduring threat of hunger as a tool of political control, echoing historical famines like the Holodomor and Bengal famine, while the preservation of the Vavilov seed collection underscores the critical need for food security.

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Zero Hunger
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House Passes Bill Increasing Border Security, Cutting Social Programs

The House voted to allocate over $150 billion towards border security and immigration enforcement, cutting $1 trillion from social programs, echoing historical anti-immigrant sentiments and disproportionately affecting non-white immigrants.

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No Poverty
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Saudi Arabia's Secret "Care Homes": Abuse and Confinement of Women

A photograph depicts a woman escaping a Saudi Arabian "care home," or Dar al-Reaya, revealing alleged abuse and confinement within these facilities, contradicting the government's claims of providing "shelter" and "rehabilitation.

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