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Human Rights Group Says Moscow Office Sealed

November 2, 2016 zoshinuk 0

Amnesty International says its Moscow branch staff arrived at work Wednesday morning to find their office sealed with a notice from municipal authorities warning people not to enter. The locks on the doors of its […]

Killer who claimed prison toilet violated his human rights loses claim

November 2, 2016 zoshinuk 0

A disabled killer who claimed toilet arrangements at his prison violated his human rights has had his £42,000 damages claim thrown out by a judge. Andre Reich (aka Wayne Singleton), 59, was convicted at Lewes […]

Facebook deleting posts on human rights abuses

November 2, 2016 zoshinuk 0

A coalition of 70+ human rights groups have sent a letter to the corporate website of Facebook asking for clarity on the social media website’s “policy on removing video and other content, especially human rights […]

How Saudi Arabia Kept its UN Human Rights Council Seat While Russia Loses Bid in Close Vote

November 1, 2016 zoshinuk 0

How did Saudi Arabia, which has been indiscriminately bombing Yemeni civilians for 18 months, just get just re-elected to the Human Rights Council, the United Nation’s premier human rights body? Unlike Russia, whose failure to […]

Muslim women complain about Sharia inquiries

November 1, 2016 zoshinuk 0

More than 100 Muslim women have complained about their treatment under two government probes into Sharia law. The inquiries, one ordered by the then Home Secretary Theresa May and another by the home affairs select […]

Stefano Brizzi: Breaking Bad ‘inspired’ body disposal

November 1, 2016 zoshinuk 0

Italian national Stefano Brizzi, 50, is accused of strangling PC Gordon Semple, 59, before dismembering him. Mr Brizzi has admitted to using crystal meth. Prosecutors at the Old Bailey accused him of “living out an […]

Finland Refuses to Extradite Rwandan Man

October 27, 2016 zoshinuk 0

FINLAND – A Rwandan Baptist preacher accused of genocide during the country’s brutal 1994 civil war will not be extradited from Finland because it is feared he will not receive a fair trial in Rwanda. […]

Police Confirm False Checkpoint Targeting Euthanasia Supporters Part of Investigation

October 27, 2016 zoshinuk 0

NEW ZEALAND – A false police checkpoint set up by police to target euthanasia supporters is part of a police investigation into a suspected assisted suicide, police have confirmed. Paul Basham, Wellington Acting District Commander, […]

Vatican’s Argentina Archives Ready to be Shown to Victims of Dictatorship Crimes

October 27, 2016 zoshinuk 0

Vatican and Argentina’s bishops have finished cataloguing their archives from the country’s dictatorship era, and will soon make them available to victims and their relatives who have long accused the church of complicity with the […]

Austrian newspaper editor faces hate crime

October 27, 2016 zoshinuk 0

Christoph Biro, the editor of one of Austria’s largest newspapers, Kronen Zeitung, could be tried for a hate crime over a commentary he wrote about the migrant crisis last year. Biro called the majority of […]

Human Rights

US Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship in blow to Trump

July 1, 2026 0

The US Supreme Court has ruled that babies born in the US have a constitutional right to citizenship, rejecting Donald Trump’s bid to end the 150-year-old policy. In a 6-3 decision, Chief Justice John Roberts ruled that […]

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Four men held over child marriage in Sierra Leone appear in landmark court case

June 28, 2026 0

For the first time since child marriage was banned in Sierra Leone two years ago, people accused of committing the crime have been brought to trial. Four men appeared at a High Court on Friday […]

Human Rights

Jail time and unlimited fines planned under conversion practices ban

June 25, 2026 0

Those who carry out conversion practices – commonly known as “conversion therapy” – could be jailed for up to five years under landmark new plans. The draft Conversion Practices Bill, which criminalises “abusive acts” aiming […]

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Human Rights Group Says Moscow Office Sealed

Killer who claimed prison toilet violated his human rights loses claim

Facebook deleting posts on human rights abuses

How Saudi Arabia Kept its UN Human Rights Council Seat While Russia Loses Bid in Close Vote

Muslim women complain about Sharia inquiries

Stefano Brizzi: Breaking Bad ‘inspired’ body disposal

Finland Refuses to Extradite Rwandan Man

Police Confirm False Checkpoint Targeting Euthanasia Supporters Part of Investigation

Vatican’s Argentina Archives Ready to be Shown to Victims of Dictatorship Crimes

Austrian newspaper editor faces hate crime