Rights
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France
G7 takes China to task on rights, pledges more vaccines to poorer countries
Issued on: 13/06/2021 – 14:02Modified: 13/06/2021 – 14:05 The leaders of the world’s richest countries have pledged more than 1…
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america
The history of the LGBT rights movement in New York City
At the time of the police raids, the Stonewall Inn was the largest gay establishment in the country. To commemorate…
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around world news
New York Democrats advance bill to ban gerrymandering by county governments — and more from your voting rights roundup
Leading Off ● New York: Democratic legislators have passed a bill that would apply nonpartisan redistricting criteria to local governments…
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around world news
Column: What Congress can do about doomed voting rights bill
The Democrats’ sprawling voting rights bill, known on Capitol Hill as HR 1, is dead. Officially, the bill is still…
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Middle east
Persons with albinism in the MENA region fight for their rights
June 13 is International Albinism Awareness Day, concerning a genetic condition that is poorly understood in the Middle East and…
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Middle east
China, US diplomats clash over human rights, COVID-19 pandemic origin
Seven-year-old LemonAid Boys in east London have caught the public’s imagination with their fundraising campaigns for Yemen and Palestine LONDON:…
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russia
Lawsuit says Florida’s social media anti-censorship law violates free-speech rights
In a legal battle where both sides claim to be championing freedom of speech, two internet business trade groups have…
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america
Garland Details Justice Dept. Plan to Protect Voting Rights
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland laid out a detailed plan on Friday for protecting voting rights, announcing that the Justice…
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around world news
‘Unique problem’: Catholic bishops split over Biden’s support for abortion rights | Joe Biden
At some point this weekend, Joe Biden will take his place in a line of people approaching the altar of…
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america
Garland Pledges Renewed Efforts to Protect Voting Rights
Republican-led legislatures in several states including Georgia, Florida and Iowa have passed laws imposing new voting restrictions, and Texas, New…
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