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Women’s rights are under attack 30 years after leaders adopted a blueprint for equality, UN says

A Historic Setback: Women's Rights Under Attack Globally Thirty years ago, world leaders came together to adopt a groundbreaking blueprint for gender equality at the...

Peru’s Indigenous leaders raise concerns over oil and gas projects at a human rights hearing

Indigenous Leaders Bring Fight Against Oil and Gas Projects to International Human Rights Body Indigenous Leaders Seek Justice for Amazon Communities Indigenous leaders from the Peruvian...

Robert Clark, Mississippi’s first Black lawmaker after Civil Rights era, dies at 96

A Trailblazer in Mississippi Politics: The Life and Legacy of Robert G. Clark Robert G. Clark, a man whose life was a testament to resilience,...

These nuns advocated for immigrant rights for 40 years — now in their 90s, they’re not slowing down

Two Nuns, Decades of Dedication: A Fight for Immigrant Rights At the ages of 90 and 95, Sisters JoAnn Persch and Pat Murphy, two Catholic...

UN rights chief laments ‘shift in direction’ in United States

A Fundamental Shift in Human Rights: Concerns and Challenges Introduction to the UN Human Rights Chief's Address The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker...

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