Tag #Human Rights

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Serbia Protests: Train Station Collapse Ignites Nationwide Demonstrations

Following the November 1st, 2024, collapse of Novi Sad's train station, killing 15, nationwide protests in Serbia demand accountability, fueled by allegations of corruption and broader discontent with President Vucic's rule; 61% of Serbians support the demonstrations.

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ICC to Seek Arrest Warrants for Taliban Leaders Over Persecution of Women

The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor plans to seek arrest warrants for Taliban leaders Hibatullah Akhundzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani for persecuting women, a crime against humanity, due to the Taliban's severe restrictions on women's rights in Afghanistan, which the UN calls 'gender apa...

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Belarus 2025 Elections to Lack Independent Observers

The 2025 Belarusian elections will proceed without independent international observers, only featuring pro-Minsk and Moscow individuals, according to the European Platform for Democratic Elections (EPDE), who have identified about 360 'fake' observers and documented the Belarusian authorities' refus...

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UNHCR Condemns Trump's Halt on Refugee Admissions and Asylum Program

The UNHCR declared the right to seek asylum a universally recognized human right, directly opposing President Trump's decisions to halt refugee admissions and end the asylum program, leaving thousands stranded at the Mexican border and halting all refugee travel to the US since January 27th.

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Culiacan Protest Erupts After Cartel Violence Claims Two Young Lives

The killing of two young brothers during a carjacking in Culiacan, Mexico, sparked a massive protest on Thursday, with demonstrators even storming the governor's office, highlighting months of intense cartel violence and a growing public outcry.

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EU Mulls Funding for Border Barriers Amidst Hybrid Threat Concerns

The European Commission is considering using EU funds for border barriers along the bloc's external borders, following requests from MEPs concerned about hybrid threats from Russia and Belarus, despite previous prohibitions; this decision reflects a policy shift with significant long-term implicatio...

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Lukashenko Set for Seventh Term as Belarusian President Amidst Authoritarian Rule and Russian Nuclear Deployment

Belarus holds a presidential election in January 2025, with Alexander Lukashenko, in power since 1994, virtually assured of a seventh term despite widespread international condemnation of his authoritarian rule and close ties with Russia, which include hosting Russian tactical nuclear weapons.

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Dissolved Algerian Human Rights League Re-emerges in France Amidst Crackdown

Exiled members of the dissolved Algerian League for the Defence of Human Rights have re-established the organization in France, highlighting the ongoing repression of civil liberties in Algeria under President Tebboune, where at least 215 political prisoners remain.

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National Prayer Service Calls for Unity, Citing Dignity, Honesty, and Humility

A national prayer service emphasized the importance of unity across political and social divides, using religious teachings to advocate for dignity, honesty, and humility as foundational for a stable society, warning against the dangers of a culture of contempt.

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Increased West Bank Checkpoints Cause Gridlock, Fueling Annexation Fears

Following a Gaza ceasefire, increased Israeli checkpoints in the West Bank are causing massive traffic jams, with residents reporting hours-long delays and fearing potential annexation, as at least 146 new checkpoints have been installed since October 7, 2023.

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Colombia Declares State of Emergency Amid Deadly Violence in Catatumbo

Colombian President Gustavo Petro declared a 270-day state of emergency in the Catatumbo region due to violence between the ELN and dissident FARC groups, displacing over 32,000 people and causing at least 80 deaths, prompting concerns about human rights and the peace process.

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Federal Agents' Actions in Newark Spark Controversy Over Immigration Enforcement

Federal agents in Newark, New Jersey detained multiple people, including a US citizen military veteran, during a worksite enforcement operation, prompting the mayor to accuse them of violating the Fourth Amendment by unlawfully detaining citizens without warrants.

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