TRENTON, NJ – The administration of Governor Phil Murphy has sent a clear warning to school districts who want to adopt similar parental rights policies such as the ones recently …
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US officials to meet Taliban in Doha to discuss economy, rights
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. officials will meet Taliban representatives and “technocratic professionals” from Afghan ministries in Doha this week, the State Department said on Wednesday, adding they will …
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Med School Slapped With Civil Rights Complaint Over Racial ‘Preference’ In Pre-College Program
Med School Slapped With Civil Rights Complaint Over Racial ‘Preference’ In Pre-College Program Peter Machera on July 26, 2023 The State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo is facing …
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Saudi Arabia detains relatives of US citizen over lawsuit, rights groups say
by Reutersby ReutersBy Aziz El Yaakoubi RIYADH (Reuters) -Saudi Arabian authorities have detained five relatives of a U.S. citizen, rights groups said on Wednesday, arguing that the detentions were retaliation for his …
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Lawmaker Says Murphy’s Stripping of Parental Rights Puts Children in Grave Danger
TRENTON, NJ – Senator Joe Pennacchio responded to Governor Phil Murphy’s remarks on Face the Nation, where the governor expressed support for suing school districts over parental notification policies. Senator …
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Majority Of Ohio Voters Back Abortion Rights Constitutional Amendment: POLL
Majority Of Ohio Voters Back Abortion Rights Constitutional Amendment: POLL Arjun Singh on July 24, 2023 A majority of Ohio voters support a ballot initiative that would enshrine abortion rights …
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EU imposes sanctions for human rights violations Ukraine, Russia and other countries
by Reutersby ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union said on Thursday it was imposing restrictive measures against 18 individuals and 5 entities for human rights violations in Afghanistan, South Sudan, Central African …
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House Committee Investigates US Firms With Investments Linked To China’s Military, Human Rights Abuses
House Committee Investigates US Firms With Investments Linked To China’s Military, Human Rights Abuses Philip Lenczycki on July 19, 2023 The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) …
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Volkswagen convinced Xinjiang audit will provide insight on human rights situation
by Reutersby ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen said it remained intent on commissioning an independent audit of its Xinjiang plant in China and was convinced that doing so would provide valuable insight, after …
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By Enrique Anarte MADRID (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The rights of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people have taken centre stage ahead of Spain’s July 23 national election. Opinion polls …
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Jesse Jackson to retire as head of Rainbow PUSH civil rights coalition
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – U.S. Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson is stepping down as head of the Chicago-based Rainbow PUSH Coalition he founded, according to remarks he made during a recent broadcast. …
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Senior US diplomat heads to India to discuss free speech, minority rights
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A senior U.S. diplomat will travel to India in the coming days and engage with its civil society over free speech and marginalization of …
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Rights group urges Tunisia to halt collective expulsions of African migrants
by Reutersby ReutersBy Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisia should halt collective expulsions of sub-Saharan African migrants and urgently enable access to humanitarian services for those the government sent to a dangerous …
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Lawyer wanted by Hong Kong says he was exercising his rights in Australia
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) – An Australian lawyer with a bounty on his head from the Hong Kong authorities, said on Thursday he was being pursued for “exercising my …
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Ukraine and Russia should stop using cluster bombs, Human Rights Watch says
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Both Russian and Ukrainian forces have used cluster munitions that have killed Ukrainian civilians, Human Rights Watch said in a report on Thursday as the U.S. weighs whether …
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Left-Wing DA Blames ‘Militias’ For Court Rulings Protecting Americans’ Gun Rights
Left-Wing DA Blames ‘Militias’ For Court Rulings Protecting Americans’ Gun Rights Harold Hutchison on July 5, 2023 Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner claimed Wednesday that “militias” were responsible for what …
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Tunisia removes hundreds of migrants to desert border region -rights group, lawmaker
by Reutersby ReutersBy Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisia has removed hundreds of sub-Saharan African migrants to a desolate area along the border with Libya, a local rights group and a lawmaker …
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Harvard Faces New Civil Rights Complaint Challenging Legacy Admissions
Harvard Faces New Civil Rights Complaint Challenging Legacy Admissions Reagan Reese on July 3, 2023 An advocacy group filed a civil rights complaint Monday against Harvard University alleging that the …
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lawyers take the case against New Jersey’s assault on parental rights
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonMARLBORO, NJ – The Pacific Justice Institute, a non-profit organization that advocates for religious freedoms and civil liberties, has filed a motion to intervene in a complaint filed by the …
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US lifts some restrictions on Ethiopia after human rights improvements
by Reutersby ReutersBy Steve Holland and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has lifted certain aid restrictions on Ethiopia in light of progress on human rights, White House national security spokesperson …
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New York gun rights case heading to Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will take up a case involving the rights of convicted domestic abusers to own a firearm, according to an order list released Friday. The case “United States …
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Human Rights Watch reports new evidence of Ukrainian use of banned landmines
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Friday that it uncovered new evidence of the indiscriminate use by Ukrainian forces of banned anti-personnel landmines against Russian troops who …
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Family Rights Activist, Allegedly Interrogated For Posting Picture Of Male In Women’s Restroom, Sues District Attorney
Family Rights Activist, Allegedly Interrogated For Posting Picture Of Male In Women’s Restroom, Sues District Attorney Brandon Poulter on June 29, 2023 A family advocate and conservative activist in Texas …
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‘Propaganda’: Influencers Face Backlash After Shilling For Chinese Clothing Company Accused Of Human Rights Abuses
‘Propaganda’: Influencers Face Backlash After Shilling For Chinese Clothing Company Accused Of Human Rights Abuses Jake Smith on June 28, 2023 A group of American social media influencers are facing …
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Dutch human rights body: ASML may follow US export rules when hiring
by Reutersby ReutersAMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch computer chip equipment maker ASML may refuse job applicants on the basis of their nationality when required to do so by U.S. export rules, a Dutch …