Four men jailed for 2021 homophobic murder in Spain | LGBTQ+ rights
Four men have been sentenced to a total of 74 years in prison for a homophobic murder that shocked Spain nearly four years ago and sparked nationwide protests. Samuel Ruiz, a 24-year-old nursing assistant, was out with friends in the Galician city of A Coruña in the early hours of Saturday, July 3, 2021, when […]
Garland claims ‘unrelenting integrity,’ protection of civil rights in 1,583 January 6 arrests
Attorney General Merrick Garland touted the U.S. Department of Justice's commitment to “the civil rights and civil liberties of every person in this country,” marking the fourth anniversary of the Jan. 6 protests and riot at the U.S. Capitol. and expressed his pride that 1,583 people had been arrested. The Justice Department said in its […]
Girls Allegedly Told By School District That ‘Transgenders Have More Rights’ After Male Steals Spot On Varsity Team
The clown show will continue in 2025… Taylor Sterling, a cross country runner at Martin Luther King High School in Riverside, Calif., qualified for the varsity team earlier in the season. It was like that until it happened stolen from her by a transgender student who transferred to the school. There are several parents of […]
Legal aid cuts deny parents their human rights, says ex-supreme court president | Legal aid
The former Supreme Court chief justice said parents are being stripped of their human rights by having to fight for access to their children without a lawyer. David Neuberger said cutting legal aid for family cases was an affront to human rights and that “taking legal aid away from family disputes is wrong in principle.” […]
School told girls ‘transgenders have more rights’ as trans runner took away girl’s varsity spot, parent says
Exclusive: Taylor Sterling, a high school cross country runner at Martin Luther King High School in Riverside, Calif., lost her spot on the varsity team to a transgender transfer student earlier this season. Multiple parents of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s students told FOX News Digital that Dr. King will compete on the varsity cross […]
Women’s rights activists call for England to forfeit championship cricket match to Afghanistan
England's men's cricket team is scheduled to play Afghanistan in the group stage of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy on February 26. But women's rights activists are calling on England to relinquish its laurels to protest ongoing human rights abuses in Afghanistan. Published by Women's Rights Network (WRN) statement On Tuesday, it called […]
Jimmy Carter, former US president and tireless rights advocate, dies aged 100 – latest updates | Jimmy Carter
main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Martin Luther King III, human rights activist, son of Martin Luther King Jr.Andrea Waters King In a statement Sunday, he praised Carter's human rights work. “History may have been harsh on President Carter, but today he is remembered as a global […]
More battles over transgender rights await Supreme Court
Cases involving transgender rights are piling up as the Supreme Court begins writing opinions on whether states can ban gender-affirming care for minors. In a recent closed session, the justices took up disputes over whether school sports teams can play on transgender athletes, parental rights, and whether government-funded health insurance must cover transgender care, among […]
Defra scraps England deadline to register thousands of miles of rights of way | Access to green space
The deadline to register historic rights of way is to be scrapped following warnings that thousands of miles of footpaths could be lost due to the impending deadline. The last government set a deadline of 2031 for all England's rights of way to be added to official maps, after abandoning an earlier promise to scrap […]
A much-needed reality check on reality show labor rights
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) recent complaints This result for “Love is Blind” is a landmark moment for the reality television industry. Essentially, the NLRB seeks to provide federal protections to contestants by classifying them as employees and charging shows with labor violations, including illegal contract terms. While this ruling is a well-intentioned attempt to […]