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P.E.I.’s proposed child protection law ‘ahead of the curve’ in protecting rights, says advocate
STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOS Emergency alert check November 15 2023 | SaltWire Watch on YouTube: “Emergency alert test…
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‘We’re stronger when we’re together’: P.E.I. rally for trans rights attracts more than 200 marchers
CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — “Erase the hate! Let love win!” referred to as the greater than 200 folks as they marched…
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‘Advocate, educator, father and friend:’ John Joe Sark, Mi’kmaq rights advocate, dead at 77
STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOS CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — Keptin John Joe Sark, one among P.E.I.’s most fierce advocates for…
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A look at squatter’s rights and Newfoundland and Labrador’s Lands Act
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — The land you might be standing on, that’s been in your loved ones for a few…
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International
Abortion rights lawyer vows as judge to follow U.S. Supreme Court ruling
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – The lawyer who represented the Mississippi clinic on the coronary heart of the U.S. Supreme…
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International
U.S. to withhold $130 million military aid to Egypt over human rights -official
By Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration has determined to withhold $130 million of international…
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International
Afghanistan tipping ‘towards authoritarianism’, says U.N. rights expert
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -A U.N. professional stated on Monday that human rights had deteriorated underneath the Taliban, describing…
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International
U.N. presses Sri Lanka to advance human rights amid economic crisis
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka ought to enhance human rights and strengthen establishments to deal with the…
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International
Treatment of Uyghurs may constitute crimes against humanity, says UN human rights office
China’s discriminatory detention of Uyghurs and different principally Muslim ethnic teams within the western area of Xinjiang might represent crimes…
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International
UN rights chief’s tenure ends in disappointment for China activists
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – Michelle Bachelet, as soon as a political detainee below Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet and…
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