Backlash leads Republican attorneys general to declare support for a landmark disability rights law
Republican state attorneys general have declared their continued support for a landmark civil rights law that protects ...
60 years since Malcolm X's assassination: Who was the civil rights icon?
Friday marks the 60th anniversary of the death of Malcolm X, a prominent Black American Muslim civil rights activist.
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Russia: Year After Navalny’s Death, Supporters Targeted
Dozens of arrests on the first anniversary of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny’s death are just the tip of the ...
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Bill to ban hijab in French sports gains Senate backing
PARIS: France’s right-wing-dominated Senate has backed a bill to ban religious symbols, including the hijab, in all sport ...
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Explainer: New national and NSW hate crime laws
The Australian Government recently updated national hate crime laws and the NSW Government is proposing similar updates to ...
French bill would ban headscarves in sport; Amnesty International says it's discriminatory
Amnesty International is urging French lawmakers to reject a bill to ban religious clothing and symbols, including headscarves, during competitions, saying it is discriminatory.
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Native American activist Leonard Peltier released from US prison
Supporters celebrate the release of an Indigenous activist imprisoned for killing of FBI agents after a flawed trial.
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Leonard Peltier: A Global Symbol of Indigenous Rights Freed
Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist, was released from prison after Joe Biden commuted his sentence. Convicted for killing two FBI agents, Peltier's supporters have long claimed he was ...