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Dutch Parliament Debates Ban on Conversion Therapy

The Dutch Parliament debates a bill to ban conversion therapy, facing opposition from CDA and NSC due to concerns about enforcement and its impact on mental health professionals, despite widespread support from LGBTQ+ organizations and a global medical consensus condemning the practice.

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Israel's Controversial Bill to Tax Foreign NGO Funding Raises Democracy Concerns

A Knesset bill proposes an 80% tax on foreign government donations to NGOs, preventing court appeals by those mainly funded abroad, sparking concerns about silencing dissent and harming Israel's international standing.

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Overcrowded Dominican Prisons Face Crisis Amidst Reform Failures

The Dominican Republic's prisons are severely overcrowded, holding over 26,000 inmates, more than 60% of whom are in pretrial detention without charges, leading to inhumane conditions and preventable deaths; despite promises of reform, problems persist due to systemic issues and alleged corruption.

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Hanau Massacre Documentary Exposes Systemic Failures and Rise of Far-Right Extremism

A documentary film, "Das Deutsche Volk," premiered at the Berlinale, commemorating the February 19, 2020, racially motivated massacre in Hanau, Germany, where a right-wing extremist killed nine people, highlighting systemic failures in the police response and the rise of far-right extremism in Germa...

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Nobel Laureates Condemn Human Rights Violations in Turkey

Forty-four Nobel laureates published an open letter to Turkish President Erdoğan, expressing deep concern about human rights violations in Turkey and demanding the immediate lifting of the state of emergency, a return to the rule of law, and the full restoration of freedom of expression; the Turkish...

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Syrian Jewish Family's Return to Damascus Marks Fragile Hope Amidst Uncertainty

For the first time in three decades, Rabbi Joseph Hamra and his son Henry returned to Damascus, Syria, to read from a Torah scroll in a synagogue, highlighting a fragile hope for Syria's Jewish community amid ongoing concerns about religious tolerance and the preservation of heritage sites following...

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Benelux Urges UN Fuel Standards to Curb Dirty Fuel Exports to Africa

The Benelux nations (Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg) are recommending the adoption of UN fuel quality standards for exports, aiming to end the export of substandard fuels to West Africa, a practice previously centered in Rotterdam, and now in Antwerp, after a Dutch policy change in 2023 significan...

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Singapore to Execute Malaysian Drug Trafficker Despite Protests

Singapore is set to execute Malaysian national Pannir Selvam Pranthaman on Thursday for drug trafficking despite claims he was an unwitting courier, prompting protests from rights groups and Malaysian officials; this is Singapore's fourth execution this year.

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Panama Houses Nearly 300 Deportees from U.S., Many Refuse Repatriation

Panama is housing nearly 300 migrants deported from the U.S. under a new agreement, with many refusing repatriation due to safety concerns; the U.S. is covering all costs.

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Arab Leaders Condemn Government's Response to Soaring Crime Rates

Deputy and interim heads of Arab municipalities in Israel criticized the government and police response to rising crime and weapons smuggling, calling for increased law enforcement and government intervention at a Tuesday conference in Eilat. The criticism follows numerous murders and highlights a b...

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Council of Europe Commissioner Warns of Global Human Rights Crisis

The Council of Europe's human rights commissioner, Michael O'Flaherty, voiced alarm Wednesday over a global decline in human rights standards, citing wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, migrant exploitation, and a growing tendency among mainstream governments to openly disregard established norms.

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Pakistan's Mass Deportation of Afghan Refugees

Pakistan is conducting mass deportations of Afghan refugees, with approximately 800,000 leaving since November 2023; the government plans to deport all Afghan refugees from the country, prompting concerns about human rights and regional stability.

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