Kilmar Abrego Garcia remains behind bars, caught in a legal tug-of-war. His lawyers worry he might be sent out of the country before his trial even starts. They don't trust the government's promises, pointing out mixed messages from the Trump administration. The Justice Department insists they will try Abrego Garcia for human smuggling first. But his lawyers argue t...
Iran's judiciary recently shared some grim news. They said that at least 71 people died when Israel attacked the Evin prison in Tehran. This place is known for holding political prisoners and dissidents. The attack happened on June 23, just a day before a ceasefire between Israel and Iran kicked in. The attack hit several parts of the prison. This included the infir...
Iran is tightening its grip after a brief war with Israel. The government has executed three more people for alleged spying, making it six in just 12 days. These men were said to be working for Israel's Mossad, but rights groups argue they were just regular workers who didn't get fair trials. The executions happened quickly, even after the war ended. This has people...
In Gaza, getting food has become a life-threatening task. Soldiers have come forward, sharing disturbing accounts of being ordered to shoot at starving crowds near food distribution sites. These sites, controlled by Israel, operate unpredictably, often leaving people desperate and vulnerable. The Israeli military faces serious accusations. Soldiers claim they've bee...
In the heart of Budapest, a vibrant display of resistance unfolded as thousands gathered for the 30th annual Pride march. The event, usually a celebration, took on a new significance this year as it became a protest against a recent ban on LGBTQ+ events. The streets of Budapest were filled with rainbow flags and defiant chants, as people of all ages joined the march...
The Supreme Court recently stepped in to pause a lower court's decision that would have allowed certain individuals facing deportation to challenge their removal orders. This decision affects people who are being sent to countries other than their own, often due to their home countries refusing to take them back. The case revolves around a group of men from various ...
The European Union (EU) has been looking into Israel's actions in Gaza. This review is part of a bigger deal between them. This deal covers many things. It includes working together on important industries, talking about politics, and trading goods. Israel has been facing serious threats. Iran and groups like Hamas have been causing trouble. On October 7, 2023, a te...
Veganism is becoming a big deal in the world of human rights. It is changing how we think about food choices. This is especially true in places like prisons and hospitals. These places have to follow rules set by the European Convention on Human Rights. This convention has a few important parts. One part talks about freedom of thought and religion. Another part...
Sexual and reproductive health is a big deal in everyone's life. It's about more than just avoiding problems. It's about having the kind of sexual and reproductive experiences that make people happy and fulfilled. Most discussions and measurements focus on the negative aspects. They talk about what goes wrong, not what goes right. This is a missed opportunity. People...
El Salvador has recently seen a troubling event unfold. A well-known lawyer, Ruth Eleonora López, was taken into custody. She is known for her outspoken criticism of President Nayib Bukele. This arrest has raised eyebrows among human rights groups. They see it as a sign of increasing authoritarian tendencies in the country. López is the head of the Anti-Corruption a...