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Chemical castration for serial rapists in Pakistan

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The law is seen as the culmination of outrage in the country caused by the gang rape of a mother in front of her children. The Pakistani parliament has passed a new law against rape,...
Human Rights

A study reveals details of the brutal sexual abuse of women in North Korea

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"Unwanted sexual contact and violence in North Korea are so common and are now accepted as part of everyone's life," the report said. A detailed 98-page study by Human Rights Watch (HRW) shows frightening examples...
America

Houses of Worship: Preparations under way for centenary commemorations

WILMETTE, United States — Preparations are under way at Bahá’í Houses of Worship around the world to commemorate the centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing with special programs, exhibits, artistic presentations, and discussions on the temple...
Europe

World Children’s Day 2021 needs not only events but actions, says Scientology

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World Children’s Day 2021 needs not only events but actions, says Scientology BRUSSELS, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, November 22, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a statement delivered last 20th November, the European representative of Scientology, Ivan Arjona, thanked...
ECHR

Centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing: Representatives from around the world arrive

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Representatives of Bahá’í communities from around the world have been arriving in Haifa for a gathering at the Bahá’í World Centre commemorating the centenary.
America

Unwelcome to ‘Hygge’: The Alienation of Muslim Immigrants in Denmark

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The recent changes in the immigration policy stance of the Danish government have led to widespread discontent among immigrants, especially Muslims (Photo credits: By RhinoMind - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0) The monotony of open spaces...
ECHR

“Exemplar”: New film explores ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s profound effect on people past and present

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A film commissioned by the Universal House of Justice for the centenary commemoration of the passing of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá has been released.
Human Rights

UN backs plans to ensure regular, healthy school meals for every child in need by 2030

Following pandemic-driven school closures, five UN agencies threw their strong support behind an international coalition to improve the nutrition, health and education of school-age children around the world.
Health

UN High Commissioner calls for mental health care to be based on human rights

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The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, opened the Human Rights Council Intersessional consultation on Mental Health and Human Rights, on 15 November 2021. In addressing the panel experts and participants from across...
Human Rights

Sexual violence in schools in Russia

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This is shown by a number of scandals and journalistic investigations in recent years Sexual violence does not seem to be an exception in Russian schools. This is shown by a number of scandals and...
ECHR

60% of migrants who spoke to WHO/Europe on the Belarus-Lithuania border need some form of medical attention

The Regional Director calls for the health of migrants along the Belarussian border to be protected and depoliticized Copenhagen, 12 November 2021 WHO/Europe has sent a team of experts to Lithuania for a rapid assessment to...
Human Rights

Psychologist wants women to do a state exam before a wedding in Russia

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Russia has proposed introducing a state exam for women before marriage. The idea was presented in a petition by psychologist Philip Litvinenko, IA DEITA writes. The initiative is not a sexist "joke", but rather the...
Europe

COMECE releases the first report of its Interfaith Youth Convention

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COMECE releases the first report of its Interfaith Youth Convention The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) releases on Wednesday 10 December 2021 the first report of its Interfaith Youth Convention, which gathers young Europeans sharing their hopes and recommendations for a better care...
Health

Spanish psychiatrist facing jail for psychological harassment

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The Public Prosecutor's Office asks for the conviction of Javier Criado for the "psychological harassment and bullying" of a patient. A patient of the psychiatrist Javier Criado, in the trial for alleged malpractice: "He...
Human Rights

3 Reasons Why Diversity Matters to CEOs

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Peter Mousaferiadis, the founder and CEO of Cultural Infusion, the company behind Diversity Atlas, shares his reasons why diversity matters to CEOs and how to embrace this zeitgeist moment in time. It’s no secret that in...
Human Rights

Salaries for Afghanistan health workers sends ‘message of hope’ to millions

By the time the Taliban took over Afghanistan in mid-August, at the main hospital in Maidan Shar, a city of 35,000 in the center of the country, many of the staff had been paid in months. Essential supplies such as medicine and food were scarce and disappearing fast.
Human Rights

Russian Ministry of Justice recognizes film about ‘Zionists’ filmed in USSR extremist

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On November 8 RIA Novosti reported the Soviet documentary film "Secret and Clear. Aims and Deeds of the Zionists" *, filmed in 1973, is included in the list of extremist materials, follows from the...
ECHR

Religious News From Around the Web November 8, 2021

Sikh Festival Draws 100,000 to Yuba City, Calif.; Texas Voters Amend State Constitution, Expand Religious Liberty; Judge: Religion Exempt From LGBTQ Bias Liability; U.S. Supreme Court On Religious Liberty Cases; Christian Website Designer LGBTQ...
News

Amhara voices of despair from East Wellega

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Photo credits: SM/Borkena – TPLF militia On 4 November, the EU High Representative issued a declaration about the situation in Ethiopia in which he stressed that “the EU is particularly worried about the recent escalation...
America

Venezuela: International Criminal Court Investigation Opens

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Permanent premises of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, the Netherlands. © 2018 Marina Riera/Human Rights Watch Maduro Atrocities to Receive International Judicial Scrutiny (Washington, DC) – The decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor to open an investigation...
Human Rights

Ukrainian neo-Nazis threaten a Ukrainian blogger in Spain

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Anatoliy Sharij, a Ukrainian videoblogger, has been on the run in Europe since he left his country in 2011 to save his life which was threatened by neo-Nazis. In the summer of 2011, an...
Human Rights

Enhancing Inter-regional Cooperation to Combat Trafficking in Persons by Air in Eastern Africa, the Middle East and the Gulf States

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© UNODC Dubai (United Arab Emirates), 4 November – Malaika Oringo is a survivor of Trafficking in Persons (TIP) from Uganda. When she was 15 and her mother died, a man convinced her that he...
Council of Europe

The Human Rights problem of the Council of Europe

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In a surprise move, the Committee on Bioethics of the Council of Europe shoved the hot potato of the possible new legal instrument on the use of coercive measures in psychiatry, that the committee...
Human Rights

How the scheme for transferring migrants through Belarus to Germany works

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At the Polish-German border: police detained migrants who entered Germany illegally. The transfer of illegal migrants through Belarus and Poland to Germany does not stop: more than 6,000 people have already arrived on this route...
Human Rights

France has accused Lukashenko’s family of trafficking in migrants

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France last month accused the family of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko of being behind human trafficking, "cleverly organized" towards the EU through Turkey and Dubai, AFP reported. "This trafficking in human beings is organized...
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