human rights
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"The investigation, prosecution, and trial of Bilal Mohammed and Yusufu Mieraili have been rife with human rights violations and have exposed some of the systemic deficiencies of Thailand's criminal justice system."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Celia is a master's candidate at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, where she studies business and data reporting, and an alumna of Barnard College, where she studied anthropology and human rights.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
She is the daughter of the late president Alberto Fujimori, who had been jailed for human rights violations.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Goldman didn’t, arguing the U.S. already had legislation to condition arms sales on respect for human rights.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The American journalist threw out questions to El Jefe about his policies regarding political prisoners and the recent OAS charges of human rights abuses.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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