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Kuwait Elected To Arab Human Rights Charter Cmte - Diplomat

MENA FN 14 Apr 2025
(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) CAIRO, April 13 (KUNA) -- Kuwait has been voted in as a member of the Arab charter on human rights committee for a four-year term, its permanent delegate to the ... .
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Calls to ban surrogacy in Scotland over 'ethical, legal and human rights' concerns

The Scotsman 14 Apr 2025
MSP Ash Regan is lodging a motion in Holyrood to debate the banning of surrogacy ....
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UN human rights mandates are politically motivated: Iranian expert

Tehran Times 13 Apr 2025
Hesamuddin Boroumand, a human rights expert and ...
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Human Rights Commission reduction reconsideration, FY 2026 budget on council agenda

Sioux City Journal 13 Apr 2025
Before adopting the FY 2026 budget at its weekly meeting Monday, the Sioux City Council will reconsider a $140,000 reduction to the Human Rights Commission's budget ... .
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Healthcare is a Human Right Rally Held in Newport

The Newport Daily Express 13 Apr 2025
NEWPORT CITY – On Saturday April 12, 2025, approximately one-hundred individuals could be heard chanting healthcare is a human right, as they marched from a rally at the municipal building parklet down the street to the state building and back ....
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Tunisia Faces Mounting Tensions Over Sub-Saharan Migrants Amid Security and Human Rights Concerns

Watan 13 Apr 2025
Rights groups have condemned the racist and inflammatory rhetoric from some lawmakers and the mistreatment of migrants, warning of increasing violence and human rights abuses. The Tunisian Human Rights ...
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UN human rights chief condemns inaction in Sudan as conflict approaches third year

Jurist 13 Apr 2025
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk condemned on Friday the inaction of both the international community and the warring parties, as the conflict on civilians in Sudan continues into its third year.
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Pak: Senator Buledi accuses government of abusing Baloch human rights

Beijing News 13 Apr 2025
Senator Jan Muhammad Buledi, a senior political figure from Balochistan, has strongly criticised the Pakistani government, accusing it of widespread political, economic, and human rights violations in the region, as reported by the Balochistan Post ... .
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PM’s stance on human rights convention ‘a populist flourish’, academic says

The Malta Independent 13 Apr 2025
PM Abela was quoted in a Department of Information press release late last month as having told European leaders during a meeting in Brussels that Malta will use its presidency of the Council of Europe to put a reform of human rights on the agenda.
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Teenager Alleges Human Rights Abuse in Watch House

The Epoch Times 12 Apr 2025
Children are allowed to be held in the facilities after the previous Labor state government in August 2023 overrode human rights laws with legislative amendments.
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It’s a Mistake to Leave Human Rights Out of Iran Talks

New York Times 12 Apr 2025
President Trump should not forget the Iranian people’s resolve when his administration sits down with Iran over its nuclear program ... .
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US Human Rights Advocates Sue to Block Trump's Sanctions on ICC Prosecutor

US News 12 Apr 2025
By Nate Raymond(Reuters) - Two U.S. human rights advocates represented by the American Civil Liberties Union on Friday filed a lawsuit challenging... .
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Human rights threatened by crude global power games

Mail Guardian South Africa 12 Apr 2025
Another Human Rights Month has come and gone ... Are we going to see the gains made towards making human rights universal, at least on paper, rolled back? ... Reports by human rights defenders say 48 people have been disappeared since Trump took office.
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