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The Guardian

December 19, 2025 • 4 weeks ago

Iranian Boxing Champion Faces Execution After Retrial Rejection

Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani faces imminent execution after Iran's supreme court rejected his retrial request, highlighting the regime's continued crackdown on dissent.

#Iran #human-rights #execution

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BBC

December 13, 2025 • 1 month ago

China's Military-Style Teen Schools Face Abuse Allegations

BBC investigation reveals systematic deception and abuse at Chinese institutions designed to reform 'rebellious' teenagers through military-style discipline.

#China #human-rights #education-policy

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The Guardian

December 13, 2025 • 1 month ago

27 European Nations Challenge Post-WWII Human Rights Laws

Twenty-seven European countries demand reforms to post-WWII human rights framework, citing migration challenges. Rights experts warn of dangerous precedent.

#ECHR #European-Union #human-rights

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Deutsche Welle

December 10, 2025 • 1 month ago

Nobel Winner Machado Calls for Freedom Fight from Venezuelan Opposition

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado surprises Nobel Committee by announcing her journey to Oslo, as her daughter accepts prestigious award on her behalf.

#venezuela #nobel-prize #democracy

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The Guardian

December 04, 2025 • 1 month ago

Amnesty Report Exposes Torture at Florida Immigration Facilities

Amnesty International reveals shocking human rights violations at Florida immigration detention centers, including prolonged confinement in metal cages.

#immigration #human-rights #florida

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The New York Times

December 04, 2025 • 1 month ago

Ludwig Minelli, Pioneer of Swiss Assisted Suicide Movement, Dies

The founder of Dignitas, who helped over 3,000 people end their lives, has died at 92, leaving behind a controversial legacy in right-to-die advocacy.

#Switzerland #assisted-suicide #healthcare-policy

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Deutsche Welle

December 03, 2025 • 1 month ago

Iranian Filmmaker Jafar Panahi Sentenced by Revolutionary Court

Palme d'Or winner Jafar Panahi faces prison sentence from Iranian Revolutionary Court in absentia, highlighting escalating crackdown on artistic freedom in Iran.

#Iran #human-rights #censorship

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Deutsche Welle

November 29, 2025 • 1 month ago

New Documentary Exposes Putin's Brutal Crackdown on Dissent

The film 'Politzek' reveals how Russia systematically imprisons critics, from teenage protesters to anti-war artists, showcasing Putin's authoritarian grip.

#Russia #Putin #political-prisoners

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BBC

November 25, 2025 • 1 month ago

Gaza Medics Document Torture Evidence on Bodies Returned by Israel

Palestinian doctors in Gaza report finding multiple injury patterns and restraint marks on unidentified bodies returned by Israeli forces, raising serious human rights concerns.

#Gaza #human-rights #Israel-Palestine

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Al Jazeera

November 19, 2025 • 1 month ago

WHO Report: One-Third of Women Face Violence Globally - Crisis Ignored

WHO's alarming new report reveals nearly one-third of women worldwide experience partner or sexual violence, calling it a deeply neglected global crisis requiring urgent action.

#WHO #gender-based-violence #women-rights

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