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NGOs: Police have negative biases against protesters, which violates the principle of neutrality – violence and degrading treatment of detainees continue
29 Jan 2025 15:01 GMT
… against protesters, which violates the principle of political … 11, in Tbilisi, human rights defender Gia Jvarashvili was arrested … to physical and verbal abuse.
According to the … political beliefs, gender, ideology, religion, or other characteristics, use …
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Violation of Rights or Fight against Radicalization? Kyrgyzstan Passes New Law on Freedom of Religion
29 Jan 2025 09:48 GMT
… to the freedom of religion, while Kyrgyzstan gets … proper education from spreading religion improperly, but, on … about religion. The right to free speech may be violated. … should balance between ensuring human rights, religious freedoms and simultaneously …
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KYRGYZSTAN: Repressive new Religion Law in force from 1 February
29 Jan 2025 00:05 GMT
… Kyrgyzstan implementing its human rights obligations. The newly-adopted Religion Law and … been used to justify regime human rights violations, such as censoring and … the Religion Law, this violates the regime's legally-binding international human rights …
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Should Israel Fall
30 Jan 2025 05:17 GMT
I was deeply moved and quite horrified by a recent speech delivered by Ronald S. Lauder, President of the World Jewish Congress, at the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Aspects of Lauder’s speech where he referred to the Holocaust and the …
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Echoes of human rights and social justice
25 Jan 2025 21:14 GMT
… individual, irrespective of race, gender, religion, or socio-economic standing, is … framework to ensure accountability for human rights violations, reforming laws to protect all … , regardless of gender, class, or religion, is one of the most …
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Systematic Repression: China’s 2024 Human Rights Record
25 Jan 2025 20:08 GMT
… difficult to report on government abuses across the country.”
The report … have been arrested for allegedly violating the National Security Law, SNSO … of expression, association, assembly, or religion.
Human rights defenders and other perceived critics …
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Cape Breton man’s human rights complaint over COVID mask mandates dismissed
24 Jan 2025 19:07 GMT
… dismissed by the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission.
During the pandemic, … with the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission claiming he was … belief, affiliation or activity, religion, and creed.”
The commission ultimately … so is a gross abuse of my basic human …
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More than ever, the world needs to listen to Mahatma Gandhi
30 Jan 2025 06:39 GMT
… repair fault lines along caste, religion, economics – Gandhi’s vision of … on non-violent resistance and human rights has become a cornerstone of … such as inequality, authoritarianism, and human rights abuses. Let us not forget that …
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Ballot questions that could block Israel divestment effort advance in Pittsburgh City Council
30 Jan 2025 04:21 GMT
… sold in countries accused of human rights abuses could be caught in the … “on the basis of race, religion, national origin or association or … keep taxpayer money from supporting human rights abuses,” Strassburger said. “I believe that …
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Citing pope’s pro-family view, couple at heart of Vatican bank ban on workplace marriage go to court
30 Jan 2025 03:22 GMT
… asserted that the new rule violates basic human rights as well as the … ,” she said.
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