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What's Covered Today: * 📝 Political interference in Equatorial Guinea threatens the independence of lawyers and the judiciary. * ❌ Human rights lawyers Gemma Jones and Ángel Obama face suspension for their advocacy work. * 🔒 A protest by an Iranian student highlights ongoing repression against women in Iran. * 📅 The upcoming election in the
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What's Covered Today: * 🚩 The moral collapse surrounding Iñigo Errejón's case highlights the dangers of public lynching and its impact on justice and feminism. * 🔒 President Gustavo Petro faces criticism for his silence on gender violence accusations against his allies while condemning an opposition figure. * 🎨 Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
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What's Covered Today: * 🔒 Clifford Chance is accused of whitewashing Saudi Arabia's human rights record in a report for the 2034 World Cup bid. * 🚫 Colombian President Gustavo Petro faces criticism for his silence on sexual harassment allegations against his associates. * 🎨 Cayetana Guillén Cuervo discusses ageism and her
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What's Covered Today: * 💼 Mexico's three branches of government reveal their picks for judicial appointments, highlighting political divisions. * 🇺🇸 The U.S. presidential candidates intensify their rhetoric on immigration, with both sides aiming to tighten border controls. * 📅 National groups invest heavily in state Supreme Court races, particularly in
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What's Covered Today: * 📝 Spain's Law of Democratic Memory honors victims of past atrocities. * 🇺🇸 Rights groups criticize a report on Saudi Arabia's World Cup bid for ignoring migrant worker abuses. * 🎓 Juan Manuel Santos becomes the new president of The Elders, succeeding Mary Robinson. * 🌐 Teenagers voice
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What's Covered Today: * 🇺🇸 Juan Manuel Santos becomes the new president of The Elders, emphasizing the importance of peace and human rights. * ❌ Female footballers protest FIFA's sponsorship deal with Saudi Arabia, highlighting human rights concerns. * 🔇 Reports reveal systematic torture and repression in Russian-occupied Ukraine, raising alarms over
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Conservative MP Neil O'Brien's recent proposal to tackle antisocial behavior in Britain is criticized as a thinly veiled attack on human rights, revealing deeper issues of austerity and social responsibility.
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Human rights advocate María McFarland Sánchez-Moreno warns of a return to autocratic practices in Peru, while global law firm Clifford Chance faces backlash over a flawed human rights assessment for Saudi Arabia's World Cup bid.
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Human rights advocate María McFarland Sánchez-Moreno warns of a return to autocratic practices in Peru, while a flawed human rights assessment for Saudi Arabia's World Cup bid raises concerns among activists.
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Excerpt: The trial of the assassins of Brazilian councilwoman *Marielle Franco* marks a pivotal moment for justice in Brazil, while the brutal murder of a Dalit teenager in India highlights ongoing caste-based violence and systemic oppression.
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The illegal gold mining in the Amazon devastates human rights and biodiversity, while the murder of a Dalit teenager in India highlights systemic caste oppression and violence against marginalized communities.
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The Catholic Church condemns violence in Chiapas following the murder of activist priest Marcelo Pérez, while the Amazon faces severe environmental degradation due to illegal gold mining, prompting urgent calls for action.