The protests that have swept Iran following the death of a woman in police custody have been especially intense in the country’s minority Kurdish population.
Tag: Human Rights and Human Rights Violations
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The New India: Expanding Influence Abroad, Straining Democracy at Home
As India rises, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has faced little pushback as he weaponizes institutions to consolidate power and entrench his Hindu nationalist vision.
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We Document Human Rights Violations. Israel Wants to Silence Us
If the rest of the world lets this happen, Palestinians will have less recourse for the injustices they face.
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Protests in Iran Intensify Over Woman Who Died in Custody
Unrest has spread to dozens of cities, with at least seven people killed, according to witnesses, rights groups and video posted on social media.
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Victims Recall Life in the Philippines Under Marcos’s Martial Law
Ferdinand E. Marcos placed the country under military rule 50 years ago this week. With his son now in power, those who lived through those dark days fear their stories will be lost.