human rights

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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

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

In October 2025, Seoul apologised for the first time for state-sanctioned malpractices, saying "unjust human rights violations" were committed.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Investors are voting on proposals for independent reports on Palantir’s human rights impact from its software used by government clients.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Most human-rights activists sincerely believe in the existence of human rights.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari