UN raises death toll for recent Cite Soleil massacre in Haiti’s capital | Human Rights News
The UN now says 207 people were killed in a slum neighborhood of the capital, Port-au-Prince, earlier this month.The United Nations has raised the death…
Video: Israeli attacks on Gaza kill displaced civilians, including children | Human Rights
NewsFeedA series of Israeli attacks on displacement camps and designated “safe zones” in Gaza has killed several Palestinians, including children.Published On 23 Dec 202423 Dec…
Women to play major role in rebuilding Syria says head of women’s affairs | Women’s Rights
NewsFeedSyria’s new head of women’s affairs, Aisha al-Dibs has told Al Jazeera that women from all provinces and ethnicities will play a major role in…
What are ‘non-crime hate incidents’ which have become so hated in the UK? | Civil Rights News
Last month, a British journalist revealed that she had been visited by police at her Essex home over a post she wrote relating to Pakistan’s…
Starbucks workers’ union goes on strike in US cities | Labour Rights News
Some members of the workers’ union representing more than 10,000 baristas at Starbucks in the United States have begun a five-day strike at stores in…
France’s largest rape trial ordeal ends with defendants found guilty | Women’s Rights
NewsFeedGisele Pelicot, the victim at the centre of France’s largest ever rape trial, was cheered as she left court on Thursday following the verdict that…
Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of ‘extermination’ by intentionally depriving Gaza of water
Amal al-Robayaa embarks on the daily struggle to find water and food on November 7, 2023, amid the ruins of the family home destroyed in…
Amazon workers to strike in US during busy Christmas season | Labour Rights
Teamsters union says workers in New York, Atlanta and San Francisco to walk off the job over pay and conditions.Thousands of Amazon employees in the…
US releases Guantanamo Bay detainee Bajabu to Kenya | Human Rights News
Twenty-nine prisoners remain at the US detention facility in Cuba after the transfer of Mohammed Abdul Malik Bajabu.The United States has released Guantanamo Bay detainee…
More than 120 Democrats urge Biden to push for Equal Rights Amendment ratification
A group of Democrats led by Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., called for President Joe Biden to push for the U.S. archivist to ratify the Equal…
Snow your rights – top six tips for Christmas flights
The industry watchdog is urging people to know their consumer rights and pack safely to ensure their Christmas travel plans are fully wrapped up before…
TYRLC: Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon Once Again Disrespects Workers’ Rights and Undermines Canada
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UN human rights office resumes activities in Venezuela despite Maduro clash | Nicolas Maduro News
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has announced that his office is starting to resume its activities in Venezuela, despite past clashes with…
Justices Deny Patients’ Rights to Tissue Profits
SAN FRANCISCO — In a ruling widely awaited in the burgeoning field of biotechnology, the state Supreme Court held Monday that patients must be told if…
UK airport staff announce strike – passengers’ rights and what to do if you’re affected
As the festive season approaches, Brits are being urged to get savvy with their compensation rights amidst potential travel chaos. Source link
DOJ accuses Mount Vernon, N.Y., police of systematic civil rights violations
Federal prosecutors on Thursday published a report detailing civil rights violations systematically committed by the police department in Mount Vernon, N.Y. File Photo by Bonnie…
Trump backs dockworkers in fight over automation | Labour Rights
US president-elect says savings from automation are not worth the ‘distress, hurt, and harm’ caused to workers.United States President-elect Donald Trump has thrown his support…
Trump names California GOP’s Harmeet Dhillon for civil rights post
Harmeet Dhillon — one of California’s most prominent Republican Party operatives, a cultural crusader against “woke” politics and a fervent champion of President-elect Donald Trump…
US trade office initiates investigation into Nicaragua human rights abuses | Human Rights News
A federal office in the United States charged with shaping foreign trade policies has announced it would launch an investigation into Nicaragua’s government for “persistent…
Nikki Giovanni, poet and civil rights activist, dies at 81
Poet and civil rights activist Nikki Giovanni, a prominent figure during the Black Arts Movement in the 1960s and ‘70s who was dubbed “the Princess…