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… human rights and international accords. If the administration failed to do so, U.S. military aid to Israel, long assured without question, could … Read more: Senators reject Bernie Sanders' resolution on human rights investigation into Gaza warContinue Reading

Sen. Bernie Sanders forced a vote on the resolution, which would have opened the door for Congress to freeze U.S. aid to Israel. Read more: Senate Kills Measure to Scrutinize Israeli Human Rights Record as Condition for AidContinue Reading

Though his bill failed, Bernie Sanders put senators on the record on the U.S.-backed military campaign in Gaza. Israeli envoy Michael Herzog … Read more: In First Vote On Gaza War, Senate Shields Israel From Human Rights Scrutiny – HuffPostContinue Reading

Today, the Senate is set to vote on S.Res.504, a resolution introduced by Senator Bernie Sanders requiring a report on Israel's human rights … Read more: Oxfam Urges Senate to Pass Sen. Sanders Resolution Requiring a Report on Israel's …Continue Reading

A resolution that would have required the State Department to report to Congress on any evidence of human rights violations by Israel in Gaza was … Read more: Senate rejects Sanders resolution on human rights violations in Gaza, but Democrats signal … – CNNContinue Reading

… produces a report within 30 days examining whether Israel committed human rights violations in its campaign against Hamas in Gaza. Read more: US Senate rejects measure to force human rights report on Israel – ReutersContinue Reading

On the Senate floor, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) puts forward a resolution to get a State Department report on any human rights violations caused … Read more: Sanders Promotes Resolution To Get Report On Any Human Rights Violations Caused … – YouTubeContinue Reading

Training/Workshop from UPEACE about Protection and Human Rights; from 6 Mar 2024 to 16 Apr 2024; registration until 5 Mar 2024. Read more: Forced Migration and Human Rights | ReliefWebContinue Reading

… human rights and democracy. During their talks, Saied voiced great appreciation for Chinese President Xi Jinping's philosophy of governance … Read more: Tunisia, China oppose interference in internal affairs under pretext of human rights – XinhuaContinue Reading

A senior adviser compared the former president's 91 criminal charges to those faced by civil rights activists in the 1960s. Read more: Trump adviser compares Trump's charges to those of civil rights activists – NPRContinue Reading

The daughter of a woman whose remains police believe are buried at a Winnipeg-area landfill has filed two human-rights complaints, including one … Read more: Daughter of slain First Nation woman files human–rights complaint over PC ads opposing …Continue Reading

Del Monte commissioned a human rights impact assessment of its Kenyan operations shortly afterwards. The report describes an intense conflict between … Read more: Major human rights violations at Del Monte farm in Kenya, report finds – The GuardianContinue Reading

Major human rights violations are being committed at a pineapple farm owned by the multinational food company Del Monte, according to the … Read more: Human rights report lays bare scale of crisis on Del Monte farmContinue Reading

Its human rights infringements have not been limited by its borders: pro-democracy activists at Western universities have faced harassment, … Read more: More cases of China, Asian neighbours repressing critics across borders: Human Rights WatchContinue Reading