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Those unable to travel or access medication abortion will be forced to carry pregnancies against their will, a grave violation of their human rights. Read more: Examining Civil Rights Litigation Reform, Part 2: State and Local Government Employer LiabilityContinue Reading

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping visited Xinjiang in the country's northwest this week amid concerns over China's detention of a million … Read more: China leader Xi visits Xinjiang amid human rights concerns – AP NewsContinue Reading

Meta released the Meta Human Rights Report July 2022, with very limited coverage of the human rights impact when it comes to India. Read more: Meta Human Rights Report: A Flippant Account Overlooking India's Deep-Rooted ProblemsContinue Reading

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook owner Meta released its first annual human rights report on Thursday, following years of… Read more: Facebook owner Meta releases first human rights report – Newspaper – DAWN.COMContinue Reading

… Friday ahead of an energy summit in the kingdom where administration officials say he will focus on energy security and the issue of human rights. Read more: Biden arrives in Saudi Arabia, will discuss human rights, 'energy security,' officials sayContinue Reading

“I always bring up human rights,” Biden told reporters on the eve of his Saudi visit but stressed the purpose of his trip is “broader” and … Read more: As Biden visits, a look at those targeted in Saudi Arabia – AP NewsContinue Reading

An interest in protecting human rights is what draws many to the law, but only a select few manage to forge a career in this fascinating and … Read more: Virtual student event NEXT WEEK: How to become a human rights lawyer – Legal CheekContinue Reading

Advocacy of human rights has a long history on the left, but does it have a future? Read more: Human Rights and Their Discontents – Boston ReviewContinue Reading

Rights groups have raised alarms about anti-Muslim hate speech stoking tensions in India, Meta's largest market globally by number of users. Read more: Facebook-owner Meta releases first human rights report – Geo.tvContinue Reading

OMAHA, Neb. (FOX42KPTM) – A former city councilman who went on to become the City of Omaha's Human Rights and Relations Director is retiring. Read more: Franklin Thompson to retire as Omaha's Human Rights and Relations Director | KPTMContinue Reading

India joins the European Union to “recognise” the “important role” of national human rights institutions, civil society actors and journalists. Read more: India, EU reiterate mutual commitment to universal human rights – The HinduContinue Reading

Iranian authorities have denied the summary executions and enforced disappearances at the heart of the case, which civil society organisations believe … Read more: Iran: Top rights expert welcomes Swedish verdict in mass executions case – UN NewsContinue Reading

UK Owes Apology For "Grave Wrong" Of Forced Adoptions: Human Rights Panel. Some 185,000 children were taken away for adoption between 1949 and 1976 in … Read more: UK Owes Apology For "Grave Wrong" Of Forced Adoptions: Human Rights PanelContinue Reading

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire. NEW YORK – The Southern Prisons Coalition, a group of civil and human rights organizations, submitted a new … Read more: Human Rights Violations In Prisons Throughout Southern United States Cause Disparate …Continue Reading