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Nine key takeaways from new human rights commission report

The National Commission for Human Rights released its annual report for the 2024/2025 fiscal year on October 15, highlighting progress, persisting gaps, and emerging trends in the protection and ...
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists

New UN report highlights China’s alleged targeting of human rights activists

A new report recounts recent reprisals from two dozen countries and underscores ICIJ’s reporting on Beijing's tactics to ...
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American comedians at Saudi festival draw backlash from human rights groups

A comedy festival in Saudi Arabia featuring high-profile American performers is drawing intense criticism from human rights advocates who say the star-studded event helps gloss over the kingdom’s ...
The Hill

Another nail in the coffin for human rights

President Trump’s unconventional address to the United Nations General Assembly last week was short on specifics, but his administration’s recent actions have changed America’s human rights policy in ...
PBS

Slovakia amends constitution to recognize only 2 sexes, sparking human rights concerns

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s parliament on Friday passed an amendment to the constitution that recognizes only two sexes, along with other measures that critics say might breach the ...
TheWrap

Riyadh Comedy Festival Draws Fire Over Human Rights Watch Condemnation, Pete Davidson and Bill Burr Set to Perform

Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Comedy Festival sparked outrage this week, with several U.S. comedians criticizing the high-profile event and Human Rights Watch condemning the festival while urging performers ...
The New York Times

U.N. Human Rights Office Asks Ghana to Halt Deportations of Migrants Sent From U.S.

At least five migrants recently deported to Ghana from the United States had court-ordered protections meant to keep them from the possibility of being tortured if returned to their home countries. By ...
Jurist

UN human rights experts warn of escalation in Nicaragua repression

A group of UN human rights experts on Nicaragua revealed in a new report on Tuesday that the Nicaraguan government, led by President Daniel Ortega, has intensified repression of exiled critics abroad.
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5 Mind-Boggling Stats From CrowdStrike's Investor Day Presentation

The cybersecurity company set bold targets for growth in net new ARR and longer-term annual recurring revenue. Management paired those growth goals with higher margin ambitions, outlining a path to ...
USA Today

Stephen Colbert joins former presidents in receiving major honor after CBS cancellation

Fresh off an Emmy win earlier this month, late-night talk show host Stephen Colbert is now being awarded for his social justice efforts. The nonprofit Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights on Sept. 24 named ...
TheWrap

Stephen Colbert to Receive Ripple of Hope Award From RFK Human Rights Center

While RFK Jr. may be busy linking Tylenol to Autism with President Donald Trump, the RFK Human Rights Center has selected the latest recipient of its 2025 Ripple of Hope Award: Stephen Colbert. “Humor ...