Tag #Human Rights

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Türkei kündigt weitere Militäroperationen in Syrien an

Die Türkei kündigte weitere Militäroperationen gegen kurdische Milizen in Syrien an, unter anderem gegen die YPG, einen wichtigen Partner der USA im Kampf gegen den IS. Die Türkei unterstützt die SNA, die kürzlich Manbidsch eroberte. Präsident Erdoğan strebt einen 30 Kilometer breiten Korridor von d...

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Belarus Arrests Seven Journalists in Crackdown on Dissent

Belarussian authorities arrested seven journalists from the independent Intex-Press news outlet, charging them with supporting extremism, marking the largest such arrest in a year and escalating the crackdown on dissent ahead of January's presidential election.

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Iran's Stricter Hijab Law Faces President's Veto

Iran's parliament passed a stricter hijab law that could bring harsher penalties—including the death penalty—for women violating dress codes; President Pezeshkian opposes it but may be pressured to approve it despite lacking public support.

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Gender Equality
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French Legion's Disciplinary Camp: Survivors Recount Brutal Abuse

A French documentary exposes the brutal treatment of 400 young soldiers at the Légion étrangère's disciplinary camp in Corte, Corsica, from 1969 to 1976, detailing systematic abuse, including forced labor, starvation, hypothermia, and rape, leading to its closure after a double murder in 1976.

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US Imposes Sanctions on Georgian Officials, Reviews Bilateral Ties

The United States has banned approximately 20 Georgian officials from entering the country due to a controversial law perceived as undermining Georgian democracy, prompting a review of U.S.-Georgia bilateral cooperation and raising concerns about Georgia's pro-Western trajectory.

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UN Demands Investigation into Venezuelan Post-Election Killings

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called for a prompt investigation into at least 28 deaths following Venezuela's July presidential elections, expressing concern over arbitrary detentions and the use of anti-terrorism laws against protesters while noting the release of over 100 polit...

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Afghan Music School Evacuates to Portugal Amid Taliban Threat

Facing threats from the Taliban, the Afghanistan National Institute of Music (ANIM), a unique school offering gender-integrated music classes, evacuated 284 students and staff to Portugal in August 2021, highlighting the Taliban's suppression of arts and education.

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Quality Education
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Spain refers Taliban to ICC over Afghan women's rights abuses

Spain has officially referred the Taliban's human rights abuses against Afghan women and girls to the International Criminal Court, citing bans on female healthcare and education as evidence of systematic oppression and urging accountability for violations of the UN Convention on the Elimination of ...

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Gender Equality
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Syrian Families Search for Missing Loved Ones, Demand Accountability for Assad Regime Abuses

In Damascus, families search for missing relatives at a hospital displaying photos of the dead and disappeared, highlighting the lingering impact of the Assad regime's human rights abuses and the demand for accountability from the new Syrian administration.

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Belarus Arrests Seven Journalists in Crackdown on Dissent

Seven journalists from the Belarusian online newspaper Intex-Press were arrested in early October on charges of "supporting extremist activities," the latest action in a crackdown on dissent ahead of the January presidential elections where President Alexander Lukashenko seeks a seventh term.

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Hesse Expands Police Powers with AI-Surveillance Law

The Hessian state parliament passed a law granting police expanded powers, including AI-powered video surveillance, extended preventative detention, and wider bodycam use, sparking controversy over civil liberties and due process.

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2034 World Cup Award Sparks "Hypocrisy World Cup

The 2034 World Cup's awarding to Saudi Arabia has created a satirical "hypocrisy World Cup," highlighting criticism of the decision amidst concerns about human rights. The German Green party's actions are used as an example of the complexities of political stances on ethical issues.

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