Tag #Human Rights

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NSW Police Face Lawsuit Over Unlawful Strip-Searches at Music Festivals

A NSW court heard that police conducted an unlawful strip-search on Raya Meredith at the 2018 Splendour in the Grass music festival; this is part of a class action lawsuit against NSW police for potentially thousands of unlawful strip-searches at music festivals between 2016 and 2022.

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Gender Equality
cnnespanol.cnn.com
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Mujica: From Guerrilla to Globally Celebrated President

José Mujica, former president of Uruguay, lived a simple life despite his political career, donating most of his salary and advocating for social justice and environmentalism, becoming globally recognized for his unique approach to leadership.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Man Dies Years After Police Assault During Melbourne Covid Protest

Daniel Peterson-English died on March 15, nearly four years after a police officer forcefully threw him to the ground during a Melbourne Covid-19 protest in September 2021; the officer was acquitted, and Peterson-English's death has reignited the debate on police brutality and accountability.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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TRA PARENTESI": Italian Mental Health Revolution

The play "TRA PARENTESI" recounts the Italian mental health revolution spearheaded by Franco Basaglia, detailing his transformation of asylums from institutions of confinement to communities of participation, culminating in the 1978 law closing them, and symbolized by the creation of "Marco Cavallo.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Venezuelan Lawyer Arrested, Accused of Plotting Election Violence

Venezuelan authorities arrested Eduardo Torres, a lawyer for the human rights NGO Provea, on Tuesday, charging him with conspiracy, terrorism, treason, and criminal association for allegedly plotting election-related violence in 2025; Provea reported him missing on Saturday and said he faced prior t...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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CNDH Seeks Dissolution Amid Accusations of Government Bias

The Mexican National Human Rights Commission (CNDH) is pushing for its own replacement with a National People's Defender's Office by 2024, amid criticism of its president, Rosario Piedra Ibarra, for asserting the CNDH's role as part of the state, not a counterweight to authorities; this sparked accu...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Bukele Proposes 30% Tax on NGO Foreign Donations After Eviction Protest in El Salvador

El Salvador's President Bukele announced a proposed 30% tax on NGO foreign donations following a protest by 300 families facing eviction due to an $800,000 debt; police evicted the protesters, leading to criticism from human rights groups, and Bukele alleges the protest was orchestrated by oppositio...

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de.euronews.com
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EU Prison Population Rises 3.2% in 2023, Overcrowding Poses Challenges

In 2023, the EU recorded approximately 499,000 prisoners, a 3.2% increase from 2022, with predictions of a potential doubling by 2027 due to insufficient policies and legal practices; overcrowding, highest in Poland (203 per 100,000) and lowest in Finland (53), impacts prisoner welfare and justice s...

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Reduced Inequality
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Legal Challenges Mount Against UK Deportation Policy to Bulgaria

Lawyers are challenging UK government deportation policies to Bulgaria, citing reports of migrant mistreatment and human rights violations, with over 200 people deported last year; the UK aims to reduce net migration to 240,000 annually by 2028.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Ghanaian Leprosy Activist Reintegrates Hundreds into Communities

Kofi Nyarko, a 54-year-old leprosy survivor from Ghana, overcame the disease and its stigma to become an activist, helping reintegrate over 860 people into their communities through education and awareness programs, primarily targeting rural areas with limited access to healthcare.

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Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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Lee Miller's Unseen WWII Photographs: From Frontline to Suppression

Unseen photographs by Lee Miller from World War II, depicting both the violence and quieter moments of the conflict, are being displayed at Photo London; the images reveal the photographer's struggles with PTSD and depression following her experiences, and her work's initial welcome and later suppre...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Lawsuit Accuses Shen Yun of Forced Child Labor and Abuse

Two former Shen Yun dancers filed a lawsuit in a New York federal court alleging forced child labor, physical and psychological abuse, and a culture of fear within the performing arts group known for its ties to Falun Gong and its contentious relationship with the Chinese government.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

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