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Guinea-Bissau Bar Association Awards Justice Prize to Portuguese Embassy, EU, UNDP and Human Rights League
The Ordem dos Advogados da Guiné-Bissau recognized four entities for their contributions to access to justice and human ...
Politics
ASEAN Rights Body Takes Steps on Complaints Channel and Human Rights Index
ASEAN's human rights commission has opened a channel for external complaints, adopted a declaration on environmental rig...
Politics
Portugal's President Pushes Immigration Law to Constitutional Court, Citing Family Rights
António José Seguro sent the centre-right government's immigration crackdown for preventive review, flagging rules that ...
Politics
US Diplomats Walk Out During French Speech at UN After Human Rights Criticism
A public rebuke of the US stance on human rights by France's UN mission prompts American diplomats to leave a Security C...
News
In Indonesia's Sumba Island, Hereditary Slavery Persists Despite Official Abolition
A France-Presse investigation reveals a caste-based enslavement system on Sumba, where thousands inherit slave status fo...
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Bosnian National Charged with Fraudulently Seeking U.S. Citizenship After Concealing War Crimes
Miran Kostic, 66, of Boise, Idaho, allegedly pistol-whipped and beat prisoners during the Bosnian War, then lied about i...