36 stories tagged #human rights

  1. Nicaraguan Indigenous Leader Brooklyn Rivera Dies After Three Years in Custody
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    Nicaraguan Indigenous Leader Brooklyn Rivera Dies After Three Years in Custody

    Brooklyn Rivera, a leading indigenous figure and former militia leader, died in Nicaraguan government custody after nearly three years of detention, sparking international condemnation.

    3d ago 1 min read
  2. Iran Releases Ailing Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi on Bail
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    Iran Releases Ailing Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi on Bail

    Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi, in declining health, is transferred to a Tehran hospital after authorities grant bail.

    3w ago 1 min read
  3. Jailed Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi at Risk of Death in Iranian Prison
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    Jailed Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi at Risk of Death in Iranian Prison

    Supporters warn that jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi could die without urgent medical care after suspected heart attacks.

    last mo. 2 min read
  4. Health of Jailed Iranian Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Worsens
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    Health of Jailed Iranian Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Worsens

    Narges Mohammadi, 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner, faces critical health decline in Iranian prison; family and Nobel committee urge transfer to adequate medical care.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Iranian Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Hospitalized in Critical Condition
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    Iranian Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Hospitalized in Critical Condition

    Narges Mohammadi's health deteriorates; transferred from prison to hospital after suspected heart attack.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. UN Rights Chief Condemns Escalating Crackdown and Executions in Iran
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    UN Rights Chief Condemns Escalating Crackdown and Executions in Iran

    UN Human Rights chief Volker Türk decries Iran's intensified crackdown, executions, and lengthy internet shutdowns amid conflict, urging immediate halt to capital punishment and release of detainees.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Sheinbaum Escalates Stance on Migrant Deaths in U.S. Detention Centers
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    Sheinbaum Escalates Stance on Migrant Deaths in U.S. Detention Centers

    Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum adopts a tougher approach, vowing to defend Mexican migrants and condemning conditions in U.S. detention centers as inhumane.

    last mo. 2 min read
  8. Greece Accused of Using Migrants as 'Mercenaries' for Border Pushbacks
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    Greece Accused of Using Migrants as 'Mercenaries' for Border Pushbacks

    An investigation reveals allegations of Greek authorities using masked migrants to forcibly return others across the Turkish border, facing accusations of brutality and human rights violations.

    last mo. 3 min read