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Ukrainian Journalist Freed After Four Years in Russian-Occupied Crimea

Ukrainian journalist Vladyslav Yesypenko, imprisoned in Russian-occupied Crimea since March 2021 on fabricated spying charges, was released on Sunday following diplomatic efforts by the US and Ukrainian governments; his case highlights the severe deterioration of media freedom in Crimea since Russia...

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Ecuador Passes Controversial Intelligence Law Amidst Soaring Homicide Rates

Ecuador's alarming rise in homicides (1,690 by mid-June, a 70% increase) prompted the government to pass a controversial intelligence law granting mass surveillance powers without judicial oversight, raising serious human rights concerns.

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Dallas Eviction Center Fights Systemic Inequalities

The Dallas Eviction Advocacy Center (DEAC) prevents evictions in Dallas, Texas, by providing free legal aid to vulnerable defendants, achieving a 60% success rate while highlighting systemic inequalities in housing laws and assisting around 30,000 people since its founding in 2020.

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Belarus Releases Political Prisoners in US-Brokered Deal

Belarus released political prisoners, including Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya's husband Siarhei Tsikhanouski, on Saturday in a US-brokered deal aimed at easing tensions with the West, though opposition leader Tsikhanouskaya remains deeply distrustful of Belarusian President Lukashenka.

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London Police Arrest Climate Activists in Quaker Meeting House Raid

On March 27th and 28th, 2025, London's Metropolitan Police arrested seven climate activists, including autistic Joe Booth at his supported living facility and six women at a Quaker meeting house, sparking criticism over heavy-handed tactics against peaceful protest.

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US Revokes Afghan TPS, Endangering Thousands

The Trump administration revoked Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 8,000 Afghan nationals in the US, endangering their lives despite ongoing conflict and human rights abuses in Afghanistan, prompting bipartisan condemnation and highlighting the complexities of US immigration policy.

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EU Criticizes Israel's Gaza Actions; Israel Rejects Report

The EU's review of the EU-Israel Association Agreement finds Israel's actions in Gaza breach human rights provisions, focusing on aid restrictions and the October 7 attacks; Israel strongly rejects the report, calling it biased and ignoring security context.

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UK Government's Disability Benefit Reforms Spark Outrage

The UK government plans to reform disability benefits, tightening PIP eligibility and cutting Universal Credit health payments, potentially impoverishing thousands of disabled people and impacting their access to carer's allowance and special needs education.

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Jailed Belarusian Opposition Leader Freed After US Envoy Visit

Jailed Belarusian opposition leader Siarhei Tsikhanouski was freed and is now in Lithuania following a meeting between Belarusian President Lukashenko and US envoy Keith Kellogg, who is President Trump's envoy for Ukraine; 13 other political prisoners were also released.

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Europride 2025 in Lisbon Faces Criticism Amidst Rise of Far-Right in Portugal

Several Portuguese LGBTQ+ organizations criticized Lisbon's Europride 2025 for its commercial nature and links to the Israeli embassy, highlighting internal divisions and coinciding with a rise in far-right influence and a decline in LGBTQ+ rights in Portugal.

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Gender Equality
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Queensland MP Calls for Return of Vagrancy Laws to Address Homelessness

A Gold Coast MP, Ray Stevens, is pushing to reinstate Queensland's 1931 Vagrants, Gaming, and Other Offences Act to allow police to remove homeless people from public spaces, citing complaints from constituents and a lack of police power to address the issue.

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EU Finds Indications of Israeli Human Rights Violations in Gaza, Triggering Agreement Review

The EU's foreign policy service has found indications that Israel is in breach of its human rights obligations under the EU-Israel association agreement, citing evidence from international bodies, due to Israel's actions in Gaza, which have caused over 55,600 deaths, mostly civilians, since October ...

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