human rights
Georgia’s EU dream in tatters as ‘foreign agent’ bill becomes law – POLITICO
World
The governing Georgian Dream party has said the rules are necessary to prevent influence from abroad, accusing NGOs of promoting “LGBT propaganda” ...
Luxury perfumes linked to child labour, BBC finds
World
Children have picked ingredients used by suppliers to two major beauty companies, the BBC can reveal. A BBC investigation into last summer’s ...
Dodge County District 15 legislative candidates weigh in on taxes, education, economy
U.S.
Five candidates are vying for the Legislature’s District 15 seat currently held by term-limited State Sen. Lynne Walz of Fremont. Clockwise from ...
Iraq enacts new law, 10 to 15 years of jail for same-sex relations
World
NEW DELHI: Human rights groups and diplomats have condemned a law that was recently passed by the Iraqi parliament over the weekend ...
Explainer-How three European human rights cases could shape climate litigation
World
By Gloria Dickie and Emma Farge LONDON (Reuters) – Does government inaction on climate change violate human rights? That is the question ...
UN rights expert report to call for Israel arms embargo over ‘acts of genocide’
World
A UN human rights expert will deliver a report on Tuesday saying that Israel has carried out acts of genocide in Gaza ...
In 2024 Russia election, Putin may cement longest reign since Stalin
World
Putin says Russia is ‘ready’ for nuclear war A video of Russian President Vladimir Putin was released of him saying Russia is ...
Vietnam eyes crackdown on workers rights, foreign aid, report says
World
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party has directed officials to control trade unions as the country prepares to expand workers’ rights, ...
New neurotechnology is blurring the lines around mental privacy − but are new human rights the answer?
Science
Neurotechnologies – devices that interact directly with the brain or nervous system – were once dismissed as the stuff of science fiction. ...
Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel in response to killing of Hamas leader – POLITICO
World
Lebanese militant group Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets at Israel on Saturday in retaliation for the targeted killing of a Hamas leader ...
Politics
After the Trump Verdict, the TikTok Trial Began