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Human Rights Organization Launches Campaign Against Veiling Young Girls in Morocco

An awareness campaign has been launched by a Moroccan rights organization against the veiling of young girls. The group described…

Expanded Lobbying Campaign by US Law Firm Supports Georgia’s Saakashvili

Akerman, a US law firm, is lobbying US government officials in an attempt to free former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili,…

Utah Law Banning Gender-Affirming Care for Minors Criticized by Rights Groups

Rights groups across the nation had expressed their outrage over the recently signed Utah law SB16 which prohibits healthcare professionals…

Donald Trump Jr. Met with Russian Lawyer During 2016 Presidential Campaign

Summary: Donald Trump Jr. has different explanations as to why he met with a Russian lawyer last year, but could…

China Rights Lawyer Convicted with Suspended Jail Sentence

Summary: Rights Lawyer Pu Zhiqiang receives his sentence from last week’s trial. After a highly publicized one-day trial last week,…

Lawyer Argues Psychedelic Drugs Are a Human Right

Summary: One attorney is arguing everyone should have the right to explore the depths of their own minds, even if it…

Human Rights Lawyer Sentenced in Saudi for Signing Protest

International human rights watchdog Amnesty International reported on Wednesday that Saudi authorities have sentenced to prison a prominent human rights lawyer for…

Government Says Missing Human Rights Lawyer Living in Western China

Chinese Human Rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng is believed to be living in Western China after widespread reports early last month…

North Carolina Legislature Successfully Overrides Veto on Legislation Impacting LGBTQ+ Youth

The North Carolina House and Senate successfully overturned Governor Roy Cooper's veto on three bills concerning LGBTQ+ youths. The legislative…

U.S. Court Ruling Invalidates Florida’s Transgender Health Policy

U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle delivered a significant blow to anti-transgender legislation in Florida by striking down a rule and…

Illinois Governor Enacts Two Bills to Ensure Strong Protections for LGBTQ+ Community

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker took a significant step towards safeguarding LGBTQ+ rights in the state by signing two bills on…

Texas Enacts Landmark Legislation Prohibiting Transgender Care for Minors

Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently signed a bill that prohibits transgender healthcare for minors, effectively banning puberty blockers and hormone…