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Published on May 2, 2025
Human rights panel finds border agents’ actions in San Ysidro death ‘constituted acts of torture’
Ever since Maria Puga saw the cellphone footage nearly 15 years ago of her husband crying out in anguish while on the ground encircled by federal border officers, she has known that he was tortured before he died, she said Thursday. This week, in a first- …
Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune - California - Neutral -
Published on May 4, 2025
Fellowship on digital rights, gender inclusion announced for journalists
Islamabad: On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, the National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR), in collaboration with Media Matters for Democracy (MMfD), announced a training fellowship for journalists with an aim to strengthen the professional …
Source: The News International - Indeterminate -
Published on May 2, 2025
Venezuela's dictatorship under scrutiny for human rights violations and corruption
Venezuela’s dictatorship is under more intense global scrutiny this week for both its human rights violations and multi-billion dollar corruption. The global watchdog Human Rights Watch has issued a scathing new report on the Venezuelan regime’s repression …
Source: WLRN - Florida - Public Broadcaster -
Published on May 1, 2025
UGDSB human rights practices to be reviewed by independent third party
May 1, 2025 · 0 Comments Written By Robin George Human rights practices at the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) will be reviewed. That’s according to an announcement from director of education Peter Sovran, made a week after UGDSB parents …
Source: Shelburne Free Press - Neutral -
Published on May 1, 2025
Over 100 killed in clashes in Syria, human rights group says
A group monitoring the human rights situation in Syria says a series of clashes in the country has left more than 100 people dead. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights made the announcement on Thursday. Interim leaders are currently governing Syria …
Source: NHK - Public Broadcaster -
Published on May 1, 2025
Top KC claims assisted dying bill is not compatible with human rights convention
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Source: The Independent - Center-left -
Published on May 1, 2025
Human Rights Watch Compiles Post-Fraud Killings in Venezuela
#NowWhatVenezuela keeps you informed about what’s happening deep inside la patria—from headline-making events to underreported stories that provide the clearest picture of our reality. This digest is published weekly. Join our official channel through this …
Source: Caracas Chronicles - Center-left -
Published on May 4, 2025
Family’s battle for justice has impacted victims’ rights
It shook the entire campus at the University of the Pacific. A freshman on her first day of college in 1979 was found unconscious, bleeding from her head, in a remote area of the school. Her name was Catina Salarno. Harriet and Mike Salarno were getting …
Source: KNOX Radio - North Dakota - Neutral -
Published on May 1, 2025
International Workers' Day: UGTSARIO condemnation Morocco's ongoing human rights violations in Western Sahara
Shaheed El Hafed (Refugee Camps), 1 May 2025 (SPS) – The General Union of Workers of Saguia El Hamra and Rio de Oro (UGTSARIO) strongly condemned, on Thursday, the continued grave human rights violations by the Moroccan occupation, which persists in its …
Source: Sahara Press Service - Gov't Propaganda