Human Rights
Guatemala: Failed Response to Sexual Violence Against Girls
Guatemala is failing to prevent and address systemic sexual violence, resulting in forced pregnancies among girls under 14.Girls who have experienced sexual...
Human Rights
A human rights perspective on Turkey’s drone exports
Turkey’s rapid rise as a major drone exporter has sparked debate over its human rights implications....
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UK Encryption Order Threatens Global Privacy Rights
(London) – The United Kingdom government’s order to Apple to allow access to encrypted cloud data...
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The Abuse of Facial Recognition Technology in the Hong Kong …
Overview
Facial recognition technology has become a powerful tool in the last ten years, with uses ranging from improved security to personalized customer experiences....
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Bangladesh: Uphold Impartiality in Law Enforcement
(New York) – The interim government in Bangladesh should ensure that security forces act with neutrality...
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Philippines: Terrorism-Financing Charges Abused | Human Righ…
(Manila) – Philippine authorities are filing baseless terrorism-financing charges against civil society groups and activists, apparently...
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US: New Jersey Indiscriminately Prosecutes Children as Adult…
A New Jersey law that allows prosecutors to unilaterally decide whether children are tried as...
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Negotiations for UN Tax Treaty Present Historic Opportunity …
This week, United Nations member states began negotiating a first-ever treaty on international tax cooperation...
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UN Needs Backup Plan to Keep Saving Lives
The United Nations leadership and its member countries need a backup plan to ensure lifesaving...
Human Rights
Blurring the Reality of Death and the Illusion of Life – UAB…
Griefbots are an emerging technological phenomenon designed to mimic deceased individuals’ speech, behaviors, and even personalities. These digital entities are often powered by...