Tag #Human Rights

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US Accuses Sudan's RSF of Genocide Amidst Double Standard on Israel

The US declared that Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed genocide due to widespread famine affecting 638,000 Sudanese, over 30 million needing aid, tens of thousands dead, and ethnic targeting of women and girls; however, the US defends Israel against similar accusations.

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Zero Hunger
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Amazon Drought Cripples Essential Services, Threatening 420,000 Children

A record-breaking drought in the Amazon River basin is severely impacting over 420,000 children in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru, disrupting essential services and increasing risks of malnutrition, disease, and exploitation, highlighting the urgent need for increased climate financing.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Cambodian Opposition Figure Assassinated in Bangkok

A former Cambodian opposition parliamentarian and French citizen, Lim Kimya, was shot dead in Bangkok on Tuesday by an unknown assailant on a motorcycle; Thai police are investigating, while human rights groups cite this as a significant escalation of transnational repression.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Journalist Metin Göktepe: Police Brutality and Delayed Justice in Turkey

Journalist Metin Göktepe died on January 8, 1996, in Istanbul after being beaten by police officers while covering a story; six officers received reduced sentences after a lengthy trial.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Venezuela's Democratic Future: The Crucial Role of Organized Civil Society

In Venezuela, the 2024 electoral participation of the opposition, led by figures like María Corina Machado, marks a turning point, but the long-term success of a democratic transition hinges on the autonomous action of organized civil society, which has resisted authoritarianism for 25 years by prov...

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Reduced Inequality
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Cambodian Opposition Politician Assassinated in Bangkok

Former Cambodian opposition politician Lim Kimya was shot dead in Bangkok, Thailand, on Tuesday evening near Khaosan Road, prompting Thai police to issue an arrest warrant for a suspected gunman with a financial criminal record, potentially a former Thai marine, amid concerns of political assassinat...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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CIDH Accuses Maduro Regime of Post-Election Repression and Human Rights Abuses

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (CIDH) released a report accusing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's government of at least 25 assassinations, thousands of arbitrary detentions, and widespread human rights abuses following the July 28th election, deeming his reelection illegitimate.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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U.S. Accuses Sudan's RSF of Genocide, Imposes Sanctions

The United States formally accused Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of genocide on January 7th, 2024, imposing sanctions on their leader, Mohammed Hamdan Daglo, due to systematic killings and rapes based on ethnicity; this is the ninth time the U.S. has declared genocide.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Venezuelan Opposition Leader Arrested Amid Crackdown

Opposition leader Enrique Márquez and at least twelve other regional political leaders and activists were arrested in Venezuela on January 7th, 2024, following the July 28th election and Márquez's subsequent criticism of the government's handling of the vote count, adding to concerns over political ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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25,000 Names Removed from Dutch War Archive Due to Missing Files

The Dutch National Archives removed 25,000 names from its online war archive because the files for these individuals, including victims and witnesses in collaboration cases, are missing; the archive is still under digitization, with 2/3 still to be processed by 2027.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Assam Coal Mine Flooding: One Dead, Six Trapped

Nine miners were trapped in a flooded illegal rat-hole coal mine in Assam, India, on Monday; one is dead, two are feared dead, and six remain trapped, while a survivor described clinging to a rope for 50 minutes in 15-18 meters of water before rescue; the mine was deemed illegal and under investigat...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Syria Visit Sparks Controversy Over Greetings and Alleged Photo Censorship

German and French foreign ministers visited Syria on January 3, 2025, meeting with the new authorities and civil society, but a meeting with HTS leader Ahmad al-Sharaa caused controversy due to differing greetings and allegations of photo censorship by a pro-HTS Telegram channel, not the Syrian gove...

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Gender Equality