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Long-time civil rights activist Ted Landsmark occupies a key spot in the story of how Boston earned that reputation. In 1976, amid the uproar in … Read more: Civil rights activist Ted Landsmark reflects on Boston's reputation for racism – WBURContinue Reading

Liberian lawyer Atty. Facia B. Harris has warned the government here that human rights, especially educational opportunities for citizens, … Read more: Human rights not hand-out – The New Dawn LiberiaContinue Reading

Ahead of the elections, Cambodian authorities engaged in a pattern of threats and harassment against the political opposition, media, and civil … Read more: National Elections in Cambodia – United States Department of StateContinue Reading

The Canadian government has placed sanctions on Iranian judges, citing human rights violations. This includes claims of overuse of the death … Read more: Canada Sanctions Iranian Judges Over Human Rights AbuseContinue Reading

… and 'spreading fake news' 'President Saied and his government have dramatically undermined respect for human rights in Tunisia' – Heba Morayef. Read more: Tunisia: president's two-year-long power grab has 'dramatically undermined' human rightsContinue Reading

Freed Egyptian human rights campaigner arrives in Italy, which championed his case … MILAN (AP) — A high-profile Egyptian activist who was recently … Read more: Freed Egyptian human rights campaigner arrives in Italy, which championed his case – KTVZContinue Reading

As the Mail revealed on Friday, Mrs Badenoch fears that the correct processes have not been followed at the Equality and Human Rights Commission. Read more: Kemi Badenoch steps in as probe into equality chief Baroness Falkner is halted againContinue Reading

EDITORIAL: Impunity and human rights concerns in Kano's gale of demolitions · There is little doubt that the administration of Abdullahi Ganduje was … Read more: EDITORIAL: Impunity and human rights concerns in Kano's gale of demolitionsContinue Reading

AMMAN — Director of the Prime Ministry's Human Rights Department Khalil Abdallat on Sunday praised the role of the National Centre for Human … Read more: NCHR, gov't, CSOs prepare for Jordan's 4th periodic human rights reviewContinue Reading

Activists in prison jumpsuits and handcuffs protest human rights abuses against the Oromo people in Ethiopia at a demonstration in London, … Read more: Ethiopia: Oromo Opposition Figures Held Despite Court Orders | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

Numerous figures demonstrate an alarming rise in gun-related violence, including extrajudicial killings, hate crimes, and other egregious human rights … Read more: The 'posterboy' for human rights – Dhaka TribuneContinue Reading

Egyptian Christian human rights defender Patrick George Zaki was pardoned by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on 19 July, a day after being … Read more: Egypt: Christian human rights defender pardoned | ICN – Independent Catholic NewsContinue Reading

"This is a topic that has been presented again before the international community, but it is one of the longest human rights violations in U.S. … Read more: Guantanamo Features Most Flagrant Human Rights Violation | News – teleSUR EnglishContinue Reading

Human rights groups and charities that rescue migrants attempting the dangerous Mediterranean crossing are furious about the deal. Read more: Italy's Meloni hosts conference on immigration with regional leaders – France 24Continue Reading