A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas brings hope to end 15 months of conflict, with phased release of hostages and humanitarian aid flowing into Gaza…
The head of a leading Venezuelan human rights group was released from detention Thursday, his NGO said, after nine days in custody following a crackdown on critics of President Nicolas Maduro. “In the early hours of January 16, our director Carlos Correa was freed,” the Espacio Publico NGO wrote on the social network X…
Detained televangelist Apollo Quiboloy wanted to run for public office as a form of protest after the raids at the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) last year, when he was arrested due to human trafficking and child abuse charges, his lawyer said Thursday…
MADRID (Sundiata Post) – Over 50 migrants attempting to reach Spain by boat from West Africa have drowned, migrant rights group Walking Borders said on Thursday. Moroccan authorities on Wednesday rescued 36 people from a boat that had departed from Mauritania on Jan. 2, the group based in Madrid and Navarra said…
Renowned human rights lawyer, Barrister Abba Hikima, has urged the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, to continue advising the federal government on economic issues, regardless of their strained relationship. Hikima made this call on his verified Facebook page, underscoring the Emir’s moral responsibility to provide guidance for the nation’s progress…
Swarming is a fascinating yet unnerving phenomenon where animals move together en masse, often causing unintentional chaos for humans. Whether it’s birds, bees, or marine predators, swarming is typically a natural behavior tied to survival, such as migration, mating, or finding food. However, when these mass movements clash with human activities…
We should be able to discuss regulations for trans athletes in competitive sports, while still staunchly defending the rights of transgender Americans to simply exist without fear of danger or oppression,” Rep. Seth Moulton said. The post Moulton, who supports ‘reasonable restrictions’ on transgender athletes, says this House bill is ‘too extreme’ appeared first on…
OTTAWA — The First Nations Child and Family Caring Society is calling on the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal to force the federal government back to the negotiation table on national reforms to the child welfare system after chiefs voted down proposed changes on two occasions last year…
by Brett Murphy ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. In early November, a small group of senior U.S. human rights diplomats met with a top official in President Joe Biden’s State Department to make one final…