Human Rights & Civil Liberties

3+ hour, 27+ min ago   (1841+ words) A boy only identified as “Fraser” is a 15-year-old supporter of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party. He found himself searched and arrested by four officers from the West Midlands Police at his home, locked in a cell, fingerprinted, subjected to…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (930+ words) 1. Israel has been carrying out a genocidal war against Palestinians in Gaza since October 2023. Leading human rights organizations, including Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and Israeli groups like B’Tselem, hundreds of genocide and Holocaust scholars, including the International Association of…...

1+ hour, 21+ min ago   (126+ words) Home | Updates | Singapore applies existing safeguards to AI smart glasses Singapore says existing public-service safeguards apply to AI smart glasses as it continues reviewing emerging security risks. Public officers are also bound by the Public Service Code of Conduct, the…...

32+ min ago   (321+ words) Public recognition of labor rights in Moldova surged 3.5-fold over the last decade, with nearly 70% of citizens reporting their workplace protections are upheld, a national perception study revealed. The findings reflect broad gains across fundamental freedoms as the European Union…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago   (444+ words) Speakers have called for the speedy enactment of a strong and comprehensive anti-discrimination law to protect marginalized communities and ensure equality, dignity and justice for all citizens of the country. They said that although the Constitution guarantees equality, various marginalized…...

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1+ hour, 37+ min ago   (306+ words) ANI 8th October 2026, 01:48 GMT+11 Geneva [Switzerland], October 7 (ANI): Sveva Fosca Martina Orifici, representing Sambhali Trust, addressed the 63rd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, highlighting the need to strengthen efforts against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related…...

8+ hour, 8+ min ago   (852+ words) Minister of Public Safety Gary Anandasangaree introduced a number of changes to the Bill C-22, in response to criticism from tech companies, lawyers and civil liberties advocates.Justin Tang/The Canadian Press The secure messaging service Signal, which uses end-to-end encryption…...

4+ hour, 18+ min ago   (368+ words) Niger Delta development advocate, Prince David Odeli, has made nonsense of the controversy surrounding the pipeline surveillance contracts awarded by NNPCL, saying people of the oil and gas-rich region remain spectators, with over 70% of mega contracts in the oil and…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago   (287+ words) The Times of India A group of at least 73 immigrants detained at a privately run Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Georgia has launched a hunger strike, protesting prolonged detention and alleged poor conditions inside the centre, according to…...