Tag #Human Rights

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Global Press Freedom Suffers Sharpest Decline in 50 Years Amidst Democracy's Weakening

A landmark report reveals the sharpest decline in global press freedom in 50 years, coinciding with a significant weakening of democracy in 94 countries over the last five years, according to the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA).

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Belarus Releases 52 Political Prisoners in Deal with US

In a deal with the US, Belarus released 52 political prisoners, including journalists and activists, in exchange for sanctions relief on its national airline, Belavia; however, over 1,000 political prisoners remain jailed.

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Russia: Increasing Restrictions on Abortion Access

Amid a declining birth rate and absent official demographic data since May 2025, Russian authorities are effectively limiting abortion access through pressure on private clinics and regional regulations, impacting women's reproductive rights.

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Gender Equality
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Belarus Releases 52 Political Prisoners Amidst US Sanctions Lifting

Belarus freed 52 political prisoners, including 14 foreigners, on Thursday, coinciding with the U.S. lifting sanctions on Belarusian national airline Belavia, a move met with mixed reactions.

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Serbia: Violent Crackdown on Peaceful Protest in Novi Sad

On September 5th, Serbian police violently dispersed a peaceful student protest in Novi Sad, using tear gas, stun grenades, and batons, injuring numerous protesters and leading to the arrest and detention of many.

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Pro-Palestinian Protests Disrupt Vuelta a España Cycling Stage in Valladolid

Two individuals were arrested and 15 others identified for disrupting a cycling stage in Valladolid, Spain, during protests against Israel's actions in Gaza, while the event itself saw a heightened security presence.

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EU Parliament Condemns Illegal Detention of Greek Cypriots in Northern Cyprus

The European Parliament overwhelmingly condemned the illegal detention of five Greek Cypriot EU citizens in Northern Cyprus, passing a resolution with 597 votes in favor, 5 abstentions, and 602 votes cast on September 11th, 2024.

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welt.de
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Belarus Releases Political Prisoners in Deal with US

Following negotiations with the US, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko released and deported over 50 political prisoners, including six Lithuanians and two German citizens, with the US easing sanctions in return.

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Belarus Releases 52 Prisoners to Lithuania Following US Intervention

On Thursday, Belarus pardoned and released 52 prisoners, including 14 foreign nationals, to Lithuania, with the involvement of US President Donald Trump, resulting in the lifting of sanctions on Belavia and a potential reopening of the US embassy in Minsk.

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theguardian.com
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Hong Kong Rejects Same-Sex Couple Rights Bill

Hong Kong's legislature rejected a bill offering limited rights to same-sex couples whose marriages are registered overseas, defying a court order and prompting criticism from human rights groups.

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Gender Equality
dw.com
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Global Prison Systems: High Costs, Overcrowding, and Criminal Enterprise

Governments worldwide spend hundreds of billions annually on prisons, housing over 11.5 million, mostly men; high costs, overcrowding, and criminal enterprise within prisons create systemic issues.

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zeit.de
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Belarus Releases 52 Political Prisoners in US-Mediated Deal

Following US mediation, Belarus released 52 political prisoners who crossed the border into Lithuania; among them were opposition members, journalists, and protesters, including 14 foreigners, but at least one refused to leave, highlighting ongoing human rights concerns.

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