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78 Dead, 246 Arrested in South African Mine Rescue

A South African police operation rescued 246 illegal miners from a disused gold mine in Stilfontein on January 15th, recovering 78 bodies; the miners had been trapped for months, and the government's actions in blocking supplies are under scrutiny for potentially causing deaths.

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Latin America's Democratic Decline: Venezuela's Fraud and El Salvador's State of Exception

Human Rights Watch's 2024 report details Venezuela's fraudulent elections leading to widespread human rights abuses and El Salvador's prolonged state of exception as the most concerning issues, impacting thousands and undermining democratic institutions across Latin America.

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Lawsuit Alleges Systemic Abuse in New York Prison Following Inmate's Death

Robert L. Brooks Sr. died on December 10, 2023, a day after being beaten by over a dozen guards at New York's Marcy Correctional Facility; his son filed a lawsuit alleging excessive force, gross negligence, and wrongful death, citing a report of rampant abuse at the facility.

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Tribunal Petition Seeks to Force Canada to Renegotiate Child Welfare Reform

The First Nations Child and Family Caring Society is petitioning the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal to compel the federal government to renegotiate a rejected $47.8 billion national child welfare reform agreement, after chiefs twice rejected a deal and the government announced it would only renegoti...

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Nine Young Men Vanish While Traveling in Oaxaca, Mexico

Nine young men disappeared on January 7th, 2024, while traveling from Oaxaca City to Puerto Escondido, Mexico; authorities are actively searching, but the case highlights Mexico's broader problem of over 110,000 missing persons.

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Federal Report Condemns South Carolina Jail for Widespread Violence, Neglect

A federal report reveals that the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center in Richland County, South Carolina, has vastly underreported violence, including at least two inmate killings discovered via outside callers; the jail must immediately improve conditions and security, or the federal government will fi...

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Greece's Illegal Pushbacks: AI-Powered Surveillance Undermines Asylum Rights

A European Court ruling condemns Greece's illegal deportation of a Turkish woman in 2019, highlighting a systematic pattern of pushbacks facilitated by AI-powered border surveillance technology deployed along the Greece-Turkey border, despite EU funding and human rights concerns.

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I'm Still Here": A Family's Resilience Under Brazil's Military Dictatorship

I'm Still Here" portrays the Paiva family's life in 1970s Rio de Janeiro under Brazil's military dictatorship, focusing on their resilience after the father's abduction and the mother's strength in the face of political oppression.

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78 Dead in South African Mine Disaster Amidst Outrage Over Government Response

The recovery of 78 bodies from an abandoned South African gold mine has sparked outrage, as most miners died of starvation and dehydration after authorities blocked their escape routes and supplies, while over 240 survivors face charges.

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UK to Repeal Law Blocking Compensation Claims for Former Northern Irish Terrorists

The UK government will repeal sections 46 and 47 of the 2023 Northern Ireland Troubles Act, potentially enabling hundreds of former suspected terrorists, including Gerry Adams, to claim compensation for unlawful detention in the 1970s, following a Supreme Court ruling and High Court challenge citing...

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Cuba Releases Hundreds of Prisoners Following US Policy Shift

On Tuesday, Cuba began releasing hundreds of prisoners, including some political prisoners, following talks with the Vatican and the US removing Cuba from its state sponsors of terrorism list; Bárbara Isaac Rojas' twin daughters are among those released, with one receiving parole and the other an ex...

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Cuba Releases Prisoners Amid U.S. Decision on Terrorism Designation

Cuba released over a dozen prisoners, including those arrested during the July 2021 protests, following the U.S.'s intent to remove Cuba from its state sponsor of terrorism list, a move facilitated by the Vatican; however, Cuba denied a direct link between the two events.

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