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Activists still being abducted in Kenya
Rights groups say enforced disappearances are once again casting a shadow over Kenya. Two years after the Gen Z protests against a controversial finance bill, families are still searching for loved ones who never came home.
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‘Inclusive’ World Cup falls short as some fans shut out, rights groups say
NEW YORK, July 17 : FIFA failed to make good on its promise of the “most inclusive” World Cup, the Sport & Rights Alliance said on Thursday, citing strict U.S. visa policies that shut out many fans and workers even as the tournament welcomed more teams.World soccer’s governing body put on the largest-ever edi
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Germany massively expands federal police powers
The German government has expanded the powers of its federal police, especially in the use of surveillance, AI, and drone defenses. But experts warn of constitutional challenges.
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India: Human rights film finds viewers after streamer ban
Pulled from a streaming platform, “Satluj” is finding new audiences through Sikh temples and community screenings. The film tells the story of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra and disappeared people in Punjab.
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EU imposes sanctions on Russians over human rights and cybercrime
July 13 : The European Union on Monday broadened sanctions against Russia to include individuals and entities responsible for cybercrime and human rights violations, naming popular social media app VKontakte among them.• VKontakte and its daughter company Communication Platform LLC were added to the list fo
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Syria regains voting rights at chemical weapons watchdog
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) cited a “change in circumstances” as the reason behind its decision. Syria had joined the watchdog in 2013, only to be stripped of its rights in 2021.
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Denmark intervenes in EU court case over publishers’ rights
July 6 : The Danish government has filed a written intervention in the European Court of Justice’s case pitting tech companies against Belgium’s government, citing the potential impact of the case on the rights of Danish media houses, the Culture Ministry said on Monday.Streamz, Google, Meta, Spotify, and Son
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Sudan: Catastrophe unfolding in el-Obeid: UN rights envoy
As summary executions, abductions, torture and sexual violence plague el-Obeid, Sudan, the UN’s human rights chief said the world must take action to stop preventable atrocities.
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Can China target critics abroad with its new ‘ethnic unity’ law?
Rights groups fear the new law gives Beijing legal authority to go after people beyond its borders.
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US Supreme Court clears way for transgender sports bans
WASHINGTON, June 30 : The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way on Tuesday for states to impose restrictions on transgender student athletes, upholding laws in Idaho and West Virginia banning them from female sports teams – a contentious issue enmeshed in the nation’s culture wars. The justices overturned decisi
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