rights
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Her order posed the question Heppner never asked: Does anyone with a Google account forfeit all rights to confidentiality?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Policymakers at both the federal and state levels should also adopt stronger worker rights laws, so employees can organize for higher pay.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Human rights activists and relatives of the missing quickly denounced the report as a cover-up — the latest attempt to “disappear the disappeared.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
An expanded campaign against Iranian infrastructure and energy targets would represent an escalation, with human rights groups warning of the impact on civilians and potential violations of international law.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
They helped to guarantee the voting rights granted to Black males by the Fifteenth Amendment of 1870.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.