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Iran Revises Evin Prison Strike Toll to 79 as Judiciary Reports 935 War Dead

Israel-Iran Conflict · Iran

Iran Revises Evin Prison Strike Toll to 79 as Judiciary Reports 935 War Dead

42% Center coverage: 152 sources

Sudan Civil War Overwhelms Border Town in Neighbor Chad as Refugees Find Little Help

African Politics · Chad

Sudan Civil War Overwhelms Border Town in Neighbor Chad as Refugees Find Little Help

47% Center coverage: 49 sources

Now the U.S.- backed aid system that kept hundreds of thousands alive on the edge of one of the world’s most devastating wars is fraying. Under the Trump administration, key foreign aid has been slashed and funding withdrawn from United Nations programs that feed, treat and shelter refugees. In 2024, the U.S. contributed $39.3 million to the emergency response in Chad. So far this year, it has contributed about $6.8 million, the U.N. says. Overall, only 13% of the requested money to support refugees in Chad this year has come in from all donors, according to U.N. data See the Story

Iran Unleashes 'Wave of Repression' After Israel War: Activists

Human Rights · Iran

Iran Unleashes 'Wave of Repression' After Israel War: Activists

54% Center coverage: 15 sources

Iranian authorities have arrested hundreds of people and executed dozens in a wave of repression following the 12-day war with Israel, activists say, accusing the Islamic republic of using fear to compensate…See the Story

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Whoopi Goldberg says black Americans have it just as bad as people in Iran

Whoopi Goldberg says black Americans have it just as bad as people in Iran

Whoopi Goldberg says black Americans have it just as bad as people in Iran

Cuban Man Who Lived in the US for 60 Years Dies in ICE Detention in Miami

China Detains Dozens of Danmei Writers Under Strict Obscenity Laws

44% Left coverage: 9 sources

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Norway Pension Fund Blacklists Firms Supplying Israeli Military

46% Left coverage: 11 sources

KLP Pension, which oversees about $114 billion, said that it won’t invest in Oshkosh Corp. or ThyssenKrupp AG because they sell weapons to the Israeli military.Weapons · Gaza See the Story

Cuban Opponents Celebrate "with Pride" the Election of Payá as a Member of the Cidh

The Council for the Democratic Transition in Cuba highlights Oswaldo Payá's "untiring path" as a defender of "human rights, freedom of expression and human dignity"Human Rights · Cuba Read Article

Pride: Paedophilia, Reprogramming, Taxation, Money and Deception

PRIDE: Pedophilia, reprogramming, imposition, money and deception I write this article as a legitimate exercise of my right to free expression, protected by Costa Rica's Constitution and international human rights treaties. I do so because we live in a world where questioning someone's "self-perceived identity" is more serious than maiming a minor with hormonal blockers. Objective truth was replaced by a religion without God, where original sin …Human Rights · San José Read Article

The obscenity of American preaching

One way to get a robust, comparative fix on how obscene American global preaching about human rights has become is (borrowing a vivid image from Caitlin Johnstone) to imagine what the world might think about a scorching lecture from a Taliban leader on the Western oppression of women and women’s rights. What America does Almost […]Human Rights · Australia Read Article

Disability benefit cuts violate human rights even with concessions, MPs warned ahead of vote

MPs are being urged to reject the government's disability benefit cuts ahead of a vote on Tuesday (1 July).Human Rights · United Kingdom Read Article

Palestine/Israel: Israel must immediately stop its criminal forcible displacement in Gaza

Open the article to view the coverage from International Commission of JuristsHuman Rights · Gaza Read Article

Disabled former Turkish police officer denied critical MS treatment in prison, lawmaker says - Stockholm Center for Freedom

Mehmet Hanifi Emeç, a disabled former police officer who developed multiple sclerosis in prison, has been left without vital medication for nine months, raising fears for his life and fueling concerns over prisoner healthcare in Turkey’s overcrowded prisons, according to an opposition lawmaker. According to the TR724 news website, Emeç, 46, is largely bedridden and dependent on a wheelchair. He requires a high-dose medication every six months to…Erdogan · Osmaniye Read Article

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