The UN says Australia violated human rights law, but it’s unlikely to change the way we treat refugees
The UN Human Rights Committee found 24 young detainees on Nauru experienced “cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment”. But are ...
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Human rights group urges Joe Biden to pardon environmental lawyer Steven Danziger
Amnesty International (AI) on Tuesday called upon US President Joe Biden to grant a pardon to Steven Donziger, an ...
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UN watchdog says Australia violated asylum seekers' rights
Australia violated the rights of asylum seekers arbitrarily detained on the island of Nauru, a UN watchdog ruled Thursday, in ...
Australia violated refugees' rights in offshore detention centre, says UN
A U.N. committee found that Australia violated a human rights treaty by detaining a group of asylum seekers, including minors ...
Refusing to let hate have the final word: the hidden history of human rights in Idaho
Idaho’s landscape is complex and contradictory. Our state is a place where the breathtaking beauty of the land often stands ...
Thousands gather to honor President Jimmy Carter at state funeral
Thousands, including all living presidents, gathered at the Washington National Cathedral to honor President Jimmy Carter, ...
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As Venezuela’s Presidential Inauguration Looms, Church Calls for ‘Respect for Human Rights’
To date, various countries around the world have recognized González as the president legitimately elected by all Venezuelans ...
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America’s first gay rights group formed a century ago this year & you’ve probably never heard of it
Mwanga II The king’s fight against imperialism and his brutality have been used to paint homosexuality in positive or ...