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Alberto Fujimori, a former president of Peru who was convicted for human rights abuses, has died, his daughter says

Alberto Fujimori, a former president of Peru who was convicted for human rights abuses, has died, his daughter says

2 months ago

Nebraska, Missouri abortion rights ballot measures face legal challenges ahead of certification deadlines

Abortion rights ballot measures in Nebraska and Missouri are facing legal challenges ahead of looming certification deadlines. Missouri Judge Christopher Limbaugh…

2 months ago

NBA Mavericks reach local rights deal with free broadcasts for about 10 million people

DALLAS -- The Dallas Mavericks have reached a multiyear local broadcast rights agreement that the team said Friday will triple…

2 months ago

France’s new prime minister twice voted against gay rights and critics won’t let him forget it

PARIS -- As soon as Michel Barnier was named France's new prime minister, critics found a skeleton in his closet.…

2 months ago

Brazil’s human rights minister accused of sexual misconduct

2024-09-07 17:20:02 Sep 06, 2024 10:54 2 min read (Updated: Sep 06, 2024 15:34) Brazil’s Presidential Ethics Committee will investigate…

2 months ago

Abortion rights questions are on ballots in 9 states. Will they tilt elections?

Ballot measures on abortion access could attract voters to polls in November who otherwise might sit out the election —…

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Venezuela: UN rights office describes pervasive ‘climate of fear’

2024-09-04 01:00:02 “It is a climate of fear in the country at the moment. We are urging the government to…

2 months ago

DNC centers abortion rights as women tell personal stories

Texas mom of two Kate Cox said she was never a political person before she was denied an abortion last…

3 months ago

Governor Andy Beshear highlights abortion rights, unity at Democratic National Convention

2024-08-21 12:55:03 By McKenna HorsleyKentucky Lantern Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear took the stage at the Democratic National Convention Monday night…

3 months ago

Joe Biden’s exit, talk of the glass ceiling, a civil rights hero. Takeaways from Day 1 of the DNC

2024-08-21 11:30:02 IPM News producer Christine Hatfield covers the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. CHICAGO (AP) — The Democratic National Convention ‘s…

3 months ago

Yemen’s Houthis seized UN rights office in Sanaa, UN official says

CAIRO -- Yemen’s Houthi rebels stormed the headquarters of the United Nations’ Human Rights Office in the capital, Sanaa, seizing…

3 months ago

Manchester United 1-1p Manchester City): Citizens earn Community Shield bragging rights with Wembley shootout victory

2024-08-12 00:30:02 Manchester City are the 2024 FA Community Shield winners after beating Manchester United 7-6 in a penalty shootout…

3 months ago

IVF is personal for Tim Walz and his family, as Harris touts reproductive rights

As states and Capitol Hill debate reproductive technology like in vitro fertilization, IVF is a personal topic for Minnesota Gov.…

3 months ago

Pitbull Stadium the new home of Florida International football as artist bought the naming rights

2024-08-07 21:15:04 Welcome to Pitbull Stadium, the home of your FIU Panthers.Florida International announced what could end up as a…

3 months ago

Pitbull buys naming rights to FIU football stadium

2024-08-07 17:25:02 Pete Thamel, ESPNAug 6, 2024, 10:45 AM ETInternational recording artist Pitbull has purchased the naming rights to Florida…

3 months ago

Rights group says 13 killed in Nigerian hunger protests, citing accounts from witnesses and families. Hundreds arrested

Rights group says 13 killed in Nigerian hunger protests, citing accounts from witnesses and families. Hundreds arrested

3 months ago

Civil Rights Movement Freedom Riders urge younger activists to get out the vote

ATLANTA -- Charles Person, one of the Civil Rights Movement's original Freedom Riders, echoed organizers across Georgia when he urged…

3 months ago

Lawsuit targets Nebraska’s defiance of law to restore voting rights to those with felony convictions

OMAHA, Neb. -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska has filed a lawsuit challenging top election officials' defiance of…

3 months ago

Kamala Harris, Biden’s voice on abortion rights, may raise the volume : Shots

2024-07-22 17:20:02 Abortion rights and other health care issues were part of Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign stump speech in…

4 months ago

Nigeria fines Meta $220 million for violating data protection and consumer rights laws

ABUJA, Nigeria -- Nigeria's government on Friday announced a fine of $220 million on Meta, saying its investigations found “multiple…

4 months ago