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The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) said over 70 bills it considers anti-LGBTQ were passed in statehouses this legislative session, double last year's … Read more: Human Rights Campaign declares LGBTQ state of emergency in US | ReutersContinue Reading

She came to MIT from The Washington Post, where she worked from her home country of Brazil as a news researcher reporting on the Amazon, human rights … Read more: Q&A: Gabriela Sá Pessoa on Brazilian politics, human rights in the Amazon, and AIContinue Reading

The civil rights organization also issued a guidebook to help ensure safety for both LGBTQ+ residents and travelers in "hostile states." Read more: Human Rights Campaign declares "state of emergency" for LGBTQ+ Americans – CBS NewsContinue Reading

The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention released a report alleging that Afghanistan, Lithuania, Morocco, Poland, Romania, Thailand, … Read more: UN alleges human rights violations against Guantanamo Bay Prison detainee – Jurist.orgContinue Reading

Drag artist Vidalia Anne Gentry speaks during a February news conference held by the Human Rights Campaign in Nashville to draw attention to … Read more: Anti-LGBTQ+ laws put U.S. in a state of emergency, Human Rights Campaign saysContinue Reading

Human rights advocate Felicia Dujon has cautioned Barbadians to be vigilant given the many recent changes in legislation and policy. Read more: Be vigilant to changes, human rights activist advises Barbadians – Barbados TodayContinue Reading

The Human Rights Campaign declared a state of emergency for LGBTQ+ people in the U.S. on Tuesday and released a guidebook pointing to laws it … Read more: LGBTQ+ Americans are under attack, Human Rights Campaign declares in … – The Seattle TimesContinue Reading

Human Rights Campaign says emergency stems from 'unprecedented and dangerous spike in anti-LGBTQ+ legislative assaults' Read more: LGBTQ+ Americans living in state of emergency, human rights group warns – The GuardianContinue Reading

And separately, Physicians for Human Rights had accused coalition forces of carrying out an airstrike on Al-Karama Hospital in Taiz in March 2020 … Read more: Saudi-led military alliance cleared of alleged human rights violations in Yemen – Arab NewsContinue Reading

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) appointed a leading lawyer to carry out an independent investigation into 40 internal complaints, … Read more: EHRC discord deepens after inquiry into complaints against chair paused – The GuardianContinue Reading

To date, Rio Tinto has agreed to fund the human rights and environmental impact assessment only. Chairperson of the Lower Tailings Landowners … Read more: Bougainville community leaders call on Rio Tinto to commit to funding solutions to mine …Continue Reading

Nikki Haley has suggested that trans girls in sports are linked to the rise in teen girls' suicides without evidence. "There's a reason that the … Read more: Human Rights Campaign president slams Nikki Haley's remark on trans girls in sportsContinue Reading

The Alaska State Commission for Human Rights has scheduled a public hearing in October for a complaint regarding the use of tribal IDs at a Juneau … Read more: Complaint against Juneau Fred Meyer will be heard this fall by state human rights commissionContinue Reading

Levesque, a human rights lawyer, says one officer entered the bus and scolded a boy for gesturing rudely at the police. Read more: Ottawa police officer confronted child for flipping the bird: human rights lawyer | CP24.comContinue Reading