Human Rights

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Wed, 08/03/2023 - 22:30

Florida has become a crucial access point for abortion in the region. A six-week ban could stop the wave of out-of-state patients coming in to access the procedure.

The post A Proposed Six-Week Abortion Ban in Florida Could Threaten Access for the Entire South  appeared first on scheerpost.com.

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Tue, 07/03/2023 - 23:00

In 2022, 3,754 women were killed in Mexico, but only 33.7 percent were investigated as femicides. We need to build a movement that fights against misogynist violence.

The post Heading Into International Women’s Day in Mexico: Let’s Be Thousands in the Streets against Femicide and Violence appeared first on scheerpost.com.

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Mon, 06/03/2023 - 22:15

Despite decades of Indigenous activism and resistance, UC Berkeley has failed to return the remains of thousands of Native Americans to tribes. The university is still discovering more human remains.

The post A Top UC Berkeley Professor Taught With Remains That May Include Dozens of Native Americans appeared first on scheerpost.com.

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Mon, 06/03/2023 - 20:24
The UK is a signatory of the 1951 Refugee Convention, along with a number of other international instruments providing for humanitarian protection. The Convention provides that someone who is a refugee – a status that they have on the basis of their objective circumstances, having a well-founded fear of persecution on specific grounds and being […]
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Sun, 05/03/2023 - 06:07
Dee Howard’s husband Mike died in 2021 while suspended by Labour for supporting Palestinian rights, without even receiving an acknowledgment of his appeal In 2020, not long after Keir Starmer conned his way into the Labour leadership and began his purge of the left – and especially left-wing Jews who support Palestinian human rights – […]