human rights

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And that ambiguous statement raised alarms not just with workers but also with human rights groups such as Amnesty International, which issued a World Cup travel advisory for visitors planning on attending the tournament.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The California-based computer networking giant rejects the accusations that it "aided and abetted" human rights abuses against members of the Falun Gong, which has been banned in China since 1999.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

"The entire case is parasitic on having to prove that foreign government officials engaged in serious human rights violations in their own countries," Gannon said.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

John McKinney has collected nearly $73,000, while human rights attorney Aida Ashouri took in about $14,000, Ethics Commission reports show.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Song was the executive director of Liberty in North Korea, the human rights group that had helped bring him to the United States.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden