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Mahmood and Lammy breached human rights law over segregation of prisoner, judge finds
19 Nov 2025 14:06 GMT
Shabana Mahmood and David Lammy have been found to have breached a prohibition on inhuman or degrading treatment with respect to a prisoner who spent months segregated from other inmates, in what is believed to be a legal first.
Sahayb Abu was confined to …
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‘Historic victory for reproductive justice’ – health group hails High Court ruling recognising mental health in abortion law
21 Nov 2025 02:28 GMT
… who brought the challenge with human-rights lawyer Tendai Biti.
Justice Sylvia Chirawu … to threats to physical health, ignoring that health includes mental and psychological … include sexual exploitation of mental-health patients, conduct already criminalised …
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Blossoming bodies: Subverting the floral metaphors for menstruation
23 Nov 2025 09:26 GMT
… , an NGO working on menstrual health, has a stylised yellow flower … period poverty. She is a human rights lawyer and lives in London. Her …
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What landmark High Court ruling on abortion, legal milestones mean for Zimbabwean women
23 Nov 2025 03:41 GMT
… termination to threats to physical health, ignoring contemporary constitutional and … medical understandings of health as encompassing mental and … .”
Constitutional law expert and human rights lawyer Tendai Biti represented the litigants …
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Starmer’s Labour HAS united the nation because everybody thinks the government is crap – and it’s about to get worse
22 Nov 2025 22:21 GMT
… those trade union reps and human rights lawyers — who know bugger-all about … that nobody cares more about healthy race relations than those who …
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India’s UAPA Law: Weaponizing Justice Against Human Rights Defenders
22 Nov 2025 18:02 GMT
… 's obligations under international human rights law, especially the right to freedom … peaceful dissent, cornerstones of a healthy democracy. The continued detention of …
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Wydeven column: Amazon's attendance policies scrutinized in lawsuit
22 Nov 2025 16:29 GMT
… with the New York State Human Rights Law and New York’s Lawful … women, caregivers, and people with health needs of their own. The … allegations, claiming that “ensuring the health and well-being of our …
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UN special rapporteur express serious concern over proposed laws criminalizing LGBT identities
22 Nov 2025 06:32 GMT
… LGBT identities, restrict gender-affirming healthcare and ban representations of same … Turkey’s obligations under international human rights law.
The proposal, known as the …
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The Rising Threat of Digital Abuse: Women’s Vulnerability in the Age of AI and Online Harassment
21 Nov 2025 09:10 GMT
… , Gender, Gender Violence, Global, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, TerraViva United Nations … go”, said Ljubica Fuentes, a human rights lawyer and the founder of Ciudadanas … to information, education and essential health services — especially for young people …
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Sen. Pappas to retire; candidates announce bids for District 65 seat
22 Nov 2025 03:22 GMT
… ages, backgrounds and beliefs live healthier, safer and more fulfilling lives … master’s degree in international human rights law from Central European University, and …
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