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US sanctions on Venezuelan oil ‘violation of human rights’: Iran

Press TV 20 Apr 2024
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has censured as a violation of human rights and international law the US administration’s re-imposition of oil-related sanctions against Venezuela.
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Different approach

Dawn 20 Apr 2024
In fact, drug policies globally have fuelled overcrowding, arbitrary executions, extrajudicial killings, and human rights violations against the poorest and most vulnerable ... on health and human rights.
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SIC names Marwat as PAC chairman

The News International 20 Apr 2024
— X/@sherafzalmarwat/File. ISLAMABAD ... According to the party’s spokesman, the transfer of Hassan Niazi and Ebad Farooq to an undisclosed location was an attack on the sanctity of law and justice and a violation of basic human and constitutional rights.
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UN Resolution Seeks to Recognise Bosnian Genocide and Close the Darkest Chapter in Bosnian History

Jurist 20 Apr 2024
... Genocide and the Responsibility to Protect is highlighted, highlighting the need for vigilance in the early detection of potential genocide through monitoring human rights violations and hate speech.
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Blinken says he’s made decision on Israeli human rights violations in West Bank

The Washington Post 19 Apr 2024
Israeli security units are accused of human rights violations, which would trigger U.S. laws prohibiting the provision of military assistance ... .
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Blinken says he's made 'determinations' linked to human rights accusations against Israel

Middle East Monitor 19 Apr 2024
... a set of US laws that prohibit providing military assistance to individuals or security force units that commit gross violations of human rights, Reuters reports.
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UN must start treating Myanmar crisis with the urgency it requires

Arab News 19 Apr 2024
The targeting of Rohingya individuals, both by the military and other armed groups like the Arakan Army, highlights the grave human rights violations occurring within Myanmar’s borders.
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Welcome Change

Kashmir Observer 19 Apr 2024
... and human rights ... This sends a powerful message that human rights violations will not be tolerated and that those responsible will be held to account, regardless of their position or affiliation.
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Climate change court cases are on the rise. Here's why.

Sott 19 Apr 2024
At a hearing in Strasbourg, the European Court of Human Rights found the government of Switzerland had violated the women's human rights by "failing to do enough" to combat the ...
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Ally of Pakistan’s Prime Minister Demands End to Ban on Social Media Platform X

Time 19 Apr 2024
“We demand that the ban on X, which is known as Twitter, should immediately be lifted by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to stop any further violation of human rights,” said Farhatullah Babar, a senior leader of the Pakistan People's Party.
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Key ally of Pakistan's prime minister demands end to ban on social media platform X

Fox31 Denver 19 Apr 2024
“We demand that the ban on X, which is known as Twitter, should immediately be lifted by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to stop any further violation of human rights,” said Farhatullah Babar, a senior leader of the Pakistan People's Party.
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Tech companies operating with opacity in Israel-Palestine

Computer Weekly 19 Apr 2024
United Nations Human Rights Office report names a number of technology companies that could be involved in violating human rights.
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Key ally of Pakistan’s prime minister demands end to ban on social media platform X

Wtop 19 Apr 2024
“We demand that the ban on X, which is known as Twitter, should immediately be lifted by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to stop any further violation of human rights,” said Farhatullah Babar, a senior leader of the Pakistan People’s Party.
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