rights

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At least 57 people were arrested, the government's citizens rights ombudsman's office said.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Other newfangled ways of accessing private markets have also crept onto investors’ radar in recent years, including digital stock tokens designed to mirror a company’s share-price performance without conferring actual ownership rights.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The film’s release also helped make Oregon the first state in the U.S. to pass a bill of rights for children of incarcerated parents.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Central to the court's ruling was its view that the human rights provisions of the Good Friday Agreement are generally too vague to give rise to directly enforceable rights in most circumstances.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

At the civil rights museum, I saw videos of marches where folks were singing that song.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas