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Experiment: A project in Denver gave away $1,000 to vulnerable people, what were the results?

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Six months later, most of the beneficiaries of the project were higher off It would not essentially purchase happiness, however each private expertise and scientific analysis present that when individuals have extra money, they're extra...
Human Rights

Protect children at all times and at all places, UN envoys tell nations

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In 2022, the UN verified 27,180 instances of grave violations targeting children – use in conflict, killing and maiming, rape and sexual violence, abduction, attacks on schools, and denial of humanitarian assistance, said...
Human Rights

Ukraine: Report documents mounting deaths, rights violations

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It reveals the lethal toll of Russia’s full-scale invasion on Ukrainian civilians, with nearly six individuals killed and 20 wounded on common each single day between February and July of this 12 months. “In just...
Europe

ODIHR will address, together with experts, Anti-Religious Hate Crimes in a side event

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The OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) will be organizing a side event called "Addressing Anti-Religious Hate Crime in the OSCE Area." This event is scheduled to take place on October...
Human Rights

Women and girls continue to be killed, based on gender alone

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“Women and girls continue to be killed on the basis of their sex and gender, rendered more vulnerable to femicide when being women and girls intersect with other grounds or identities,” said Reem...
Human Rights

Atrocity crimes still being committed in Ethiopia, UN experts warn

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The International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia said it was vital independent investigators continue to review the country’s dire human rights situation.”“We are gravely concerned about the situation in Ethiopia and...
Human Rights

World News in Brief: ‘Competing’ efforts to rebuild Derna, Myanmar mines threat, schools shut in Burkina Faso

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Abdoulaye Bathily, who is also UN Special Representative, said that plans floated by different institutions and leaders for reconstruction, run the risk of deepening the existing rift between the internationally recognized Government and...
Human Rights

We’re better off thanks to migrants, says new IOM chief

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Speaking to reporters in Geneva on her first official day as head of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Amy Pope said that migrants were “people first” who should not be seen as...
Human Rights

Arbitrary detention still widespread in Mexico, rights expert warns

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In a statement concluding a 12-day visit there, the UN expert group said that reforms including the transition to an accusatory criminal procedure, adherence to international human rights laws and introduction of a...
Africa

The Perpetrators as Prosecutors: A Haunting Paradox in the Amhara Genocide and the Imperative of Transitional Justice

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In the heart of Africa, where vibrant cultures and diverse communities have thrived for centuries, a silent nightmare unfolds. The Amhara Genocide, a brutal and horrific episode in Ethiopia's history, remains largely obscured from...
Europe

Germany – EU country with the highest number of unaccompanied children seeking asylum

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Germany is the EU country where the largest number of unaccompanied children from Syria and Afghanistan seek asylum
Human Rights

Protecting older persons’ rights benefit everyone: UN chief

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In a message commemorating Sunday’s International Day of Older Persons, the UN chief underscored the pervasive issue of ageism in society and the vulnerability of older persons in the face of crises such...
Human Rights

How Costa Rica drafted Latin America’s first ever anti-hate strategy

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“Costa Rican society does not teach us that there are indigenous people in this country,” she said. “It is a form of discrimination, making the existence of indigenous peoples invisible.” ...
Human Rights

Ethiopia: Mass killings continue, risk of further ‘large-scale’ atrocities

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The latest report from the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia documents atrocities perpetrated “by all parties to the conflict” since 3 November 2020 – the start date of the armed conflict...
Human Rights

Viet Nam: UN rights office condemns crackdown on climate activists

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On Thursday, Hoang Thi Minh Hong, an acclaimed climate activist and former World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) employee, was sentenced to three years in prison and fined $4,100 after being convicted for...
Human Rights

Human rights defenders face harsh reprisals for partnering with UN

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Among the growing trends noted in the report was the increase in people choosing not to cooperate with the UN due to concerns for their safety, or only doing so if kept anonymous.Victims...
Human Rights

UN rights experts slam ‘systemic racism’ in US police and courts

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A new report by UN International experts advancing racial justice and equality in policing, published after an official visit to the country, shows that Black people in the US are three times more likely to...
Human Rights

Rights chief calls for international help to provide ‘way out of chaos’ in Haiti

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“Every day the lives of Haitian people become even harder, but it is vital that we do not give up. Their situation is not hopeless. With international support and resolve, the Haitian people...
Human Rights

World News in Brief: Karabakh exodus continues, indigenous rights, UN steps up bid to curb food waste

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Mr. Grandi stressed that UN refugee agency (UNHCR) convoys with more relief supplies are on the way.  “We are ready to mobilize additional resources to support the humanitarian efforts of the Government and people...
Human Rights

A UN Call to Action: Reframing Engagement with the Taliban

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The UN Special Representative for Afghanistan Roza Otunbayeva has emphasized the need for a revised approach in engaging with the Taliban. Despite disagreements on matters such as women's rights and inclusive governance, Otunbayeva believes...
Human Rights

Right to information still an ‘empty promise’ for billions

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“Without universal and meaningful connectivity for all, the right to information is an empty promise for billions of people around the world,” Irene Khan said in her message to mark the International Day for Universal...
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Rights experts warn against forced separation of Uyghur children in China

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Classroom teaching at these institutions is almost exclusively in Mandarin, with little or no use of the Uyghur language, they said in a statement.They warned that separating the children from their families “could...
Human Rights

Karabakh: Azerbaijan must ‘guarantee the rights of ethnic Armenians’

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“Azerbaijan must also promptly and independently investigate alleged or suspected violations of the right to life reported in the context of its latest military offensive…during which dozens of people, including peacekeepers, were killed,”...
Human Rights

US urged to end detention of Venezuelan Special Envoy

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They called for his immediate release and for the US “to comply with its obligations under international law…and drop all charges against him.”AllegationsMr. Saab was appointed as a Special Envoy by the Government...
Human Rights

‘You can’t even face your own parents’, cyberbullying victim tells Human Rights Council

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According to findings from the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), 130 million students worldwide experience bullying, which has been exacerbated by the spread of digital technologies. UNICEF estimates that one in every three students...
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