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Women’s rights

Dawn 31 Mar 2025
PAKISTAN’S legal system has issued some important rulings in recent days concerning women, which deserve more discussion and debate on mainstream media ... rights cannot be tied to her marital status.
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The right to protest remains sacred, in theory

CyprusMail 31 Mar 2025
First came the controversy around a government bill on the right to protest – the proposed ‘Public Gatherings and Parades Law of 2025’, essentially seeking to turn protests into a completely regulated activity.
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U.S. Deportation Of Venezuelan Migrants Sparks Legal And Human Rights Concerns

OWP 31 Mar 2025
continues, the erosion of democratic norms and unchecked expansion of executive powers will be difficult to undo and will result in strains on relations with Latin America and further loss of credibility on human rights issues.
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Most Americans say Trump isn't focused enough on lowering prices, survey finds

Business Insider 31 Mar 2025
Meanwhile, 31% of respondents said Trump has given the issue the "right amount" of focus ... placing too much emphasis on tariffs, while 38% said he was devoting the right amount of focus to the issue.
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Trans Rights in Mexico: Progress and Challenges

Human Rights Watch 31 Mar 2025
In 2021, the Ciudad de México’s Head of Government issued a <a ThisIsABadLinkMarkedByHtmlFunctions><u>decree</u></a> allowing adolescents as young as 12 years old to access this right.
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Japan: Family Federation, How an Assassin’s Dream Came True

Bitter Winter English 31 Mar 2025
Attorney Tatsuki Nakayama (left) speaks at the 2025 International Religious Freedom Summit in Washington DC in a session also featuring Katrina Lantos Swett, President of the Lantos Foundation (center), and French attorney Patricia Duval (right).
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SC junks plea to direct Punjab, Haryana to control stubble burning

Hindustan Times 31 Mar 2025
“When this court has passed several orders on the issue of stubble burning and is still seized of the matter, we do not want to encourage different parties to file applications for intervention and directions, only for the sake of it.
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Nearly 1,000 people pour into Federal Plaza to show support for transgender people amid attacks

Chicago Tribune 31 Mar 2025
While the protest focused on transgender rights, the event was endorsed by organizations advocating for other issues, including neighborhood groups, an abortion rights group and a cannabis rights group.
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'Read history from books not WhatsApp': Raj Thackeray on row over Aurangazeb's tomb

The Times of India 31 Mar 2025
His remarks come amid right-wing demands to remove Aurangzeb’s tomb in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, an issue that recently sparked violent protests in Nagpur.He pointed out that Aurangzeb was ...
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Senior Tories and big landlords discuss ways to thwart renters’ rights bill

The Observer 31 Mar 2025
Senior Tories have held private talks with big landlords about how to thwart the government’s renters’ rights bill, the Guardian has learned, with ideas including launching a legal challenge under human rights law.
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Trump increasingly asks Supreme Court to overrule judges blocking his agenda

Journal Gazette 31 Mar 2025
The issues include birthright citizenship changes, federal spending, transgender rights and deportations under a rarely used 18th-century law ... Trump wants to end birthright citizenship, a right ...
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Teacher diversity, achievement gaps, LGBTQ student support topics at SPS candidate forum

Springfield News-Leader 31 Mar 2025
A school board candidate forum hosted by Springfield NAACP focused on critical issues in this election cycle — from student achievement to teacher retention — cast through a civil rights lens.
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Huckabee nomination a test for US Jews

Jewish World Review 31 Mar 2025
That makes them more inclined to think that a concept is inappropriate if it is antithetical to the principles of equal opportunity and individual rights ... It's not just that they disagree with them on abortion, gun rights or any other issue.
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Reflecting on WIJAFRICA’s 2024 Nigeria’s 25 Most Powerful Women in Journalism

This Day 31 Mar 2025
Her station, operating in Lagos and Abuja, addresses critical issues such as gender balance in politics and corporate boardrooms, while also advocating for women’s rights, particularly against gender-based violence.
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Elon Musk gives away two $1 million checks to Wisconsin voters in high profile judicial race

The Times of India 31 Mar 2025
... the court's stance on crucial issues like abortion and labor rights.
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