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Kremlin ruled out the possibility of the arrest of the Director Alexander Sokurov after his polemic with the President

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Kremlin ruled out the possibility of the arrest of director Alexander Sokurov after his polemic with the president over the North Caucasus and the future of Russia. But the head of Chechnya reacted sharply...
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Is Montenegro really abiding by EU standards in extradition cases?

Willy Fautre -
In any extradition matter, the requesting state must deliver facts and evidence to support its reasonable suspicion of the perpetration of a crime. However, the Russian request concerning Rossi I have studied with a lawyer in a third country has only a reference to three rulings of the investigative authorities of the Russian Federation but fails to include the location, the time and the way the alleged crime was committed.
Human Rights

Fundamental freedoms squeezed in Ukraine, Human Rights Council hears

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The UN Human Rights Council heard on Wednesday that fundamental freedoms in Ukraine have been squeezed in Government-controlled areas, as well as across the contact line in eastern territories, held by mainly pro-Russian separatists. 
ECHR

Turkey: Mayor of Edirne marks centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing

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The centenary was recently honored in Edirne, where Bahá’u’lláh, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, and a small band of believers lived as exiles for over four years.
Health

“They didn’t help her to overcome or ‘digest’ the rape because they didn’t even believe her”

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There is a Spanish blog that is collecting and publishing testimonies of people who say they have suffered mistreatment, or that they have seen it happening, during so-called "treatment" of people who suffer so...
America

The path to two giants. Xinjiang in Stalin’s policy

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Despite the fact that East Turkestan was a poor region, it, unlike the Soviet West Turkestan, did not survive the man-made famine of 1931-1932, many fled to neighboring regions and countries. A snapshot from...
Human Rights

The Rohingya people are suing Facebook for $ 150 billion

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The case is related to the genocide in Myanmar Rohingya Muslims have announced they will sue Facebook and its parent company, Meta. The case is related to the genocide of the Indo-Aryan people inhabiting Myanmar. Litigation...
Human Rights

Unilateral sanctions particularly harmful to women, children, other vulnerable groups

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Women, children and other vulnerable groups are more likely to have their human rights impacted by unilateral sanctions, an independent UN human rights expert alerted on Wednesday.
Human Rights

UNICEF launches historic Appeal to save children

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KABUL/KATHMANDU/NEW YORK, 7 December 2021 – UNICEF launched its largest ever single-country appeal today to urgently respond to the humanitarian needs of over 24 million people in Afghanistan, half of whom are children. UNICEF’s appeal for US$2...
Europe

‘Bodyright’ campaign launched, to end rise in gender-based violence online 

Corporate logos and Intellectual Property (IP) receive “greater protection online than we do as human beings”, the UN’s women’s health agency that works to end gender-based violence, UNFPA, said on Thursday, launching a new bodyright campaign to help shield bodies and minds from cyber violence. 
Human Rights

Scientologists will be celebrating the UN UDHR Anniversary

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The Church of Scientology has since its very inception been a promoter of fundamental human rights. Therefore, for December 2021, the Church and its members launch a series of celebrations in the different churches...
Human Rights

Despite COVID-19 connectivity boost, world’s poorest left far behind  

Some 2.9 billion people still have never used the internet, and 96 per cent live in developing countries, a new UN report has found. According to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the estimated number of people who have gone online this year actually went up, to 4.9 billion, partially because of a “COVID connectivity boost”.   
Human Rights

А model went to a photo shoot and fell into sexual slavery

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Model Frida Farrell talks about the rape she suffered in 2002 Swedish model Frida Farrell revealed the details of her abduction in 2002, after which she fell into sexual slavery and was raped. The corresponding...
Human Rights

UN calls on everyone to celebrate Human Rights Day 2021

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The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the world to a major crossroads: either we take the route of collective action and concretely address the pervasive inequalities that have risen across the globe, or we continue...
Human Rights

Ukraine now imposes sanctions on blogger Anatoliy Sharij and wife

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Ukraine: Controversial law on sanctions imposed on video-blogger Anatoliy Sharij and his wife BRUSSELS/1 December 2021// On 20 August 2021, the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) imposed sanctions against the well-known video...
Human Rights

Workers with HIV-AIDS continue to face stigma, discrimination: ILO 

“Myths and misconceptions” about HIV and AIDS continue to fuel stigma and discrimination in the workplace, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said on Tuesday. 
America

Houses of Worship: Bahá’í temples become focal points of commemorations

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On Saturday, Bahá’í Houses of Worship became focal points of centenary commemorations, bringing diverse people together for profound reflection on ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s life.
News

Council of Europe’s human rights dilemma

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The Council of Europe has come into a serious dilemma between two of its own conventions that contain texts based on outdated discriminatory policies from the first part of the 1900s and the modern...
Human Rights

People eat locusts, cockroaches, grass and noise: Mass famine in Madagascar

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They have already eaten everything that is edible. They ate locusts and cockroaches, they ate grass, noise and mud. There is a mass famine in Madagascar. People there have not contributed anything to climate...
Health

Four days tied by his feet, hands, and torso to a stretcher, in Spain

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Enrique Gonzalez: "You feel as if you have been buried alive" " they got on top of me, reduced me, put me on the stretcher and tied me up", SPAIN. In an article by...
ECHR

Are you sure you want to share that? Sorting online fact from fiction

Since the creation of the World Wide Web, we have had access to more information than ever before. However, we are also bombarded with dangerous disinformation. The UN’s Verified campaign has launched an online course to help us decide which is which, and protect vulnerable people from potential harm.
Human Rights

How State Security Fought Against Deutsche Welle

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The DS describes the employees in the Bulgarian section of Deutsche Welle as traitors. He spread rumors in front of the media management that they were agents of the Bulgarian services. Dr. Christopher Nering...
ECHR

Centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing: Formal program begins after days of spiritual preparation

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The formal program for the centenary began today with a reading of a message by the Universal House of Justice addressed to the gathering.
Books

PornoXploitation: A book that shows the hidden side

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PornoXploitation is a slap in the face of reality for those who believe that pornography is alien to their lives. It is also a wake-up call to inform and raise awareness about porn, a phenomenon...
ECHR

Centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing: Representatives prepare themselves in spiritual atmosphere

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Representatives have been preparing for the centenary, visiting Bahá’í Holy Places associated with the lives of Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá.
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