human rights

  1. AmutovSaydalim

    US raids Hyundai Plant, arresting 300+ koreans with handcuffs and ankle chains

    Nearly 500 workers, among them at least 300 South Koreans and at least 23 Mexicans, were arrested at the Hyundai-LG battery plant in the city of Ellabell on Thursday. US authorities released footage of the raid, which showed detained workers, restrained in handcuffs and ankle chains, loaded on...
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Report accuses MTN of human rights violations in Internet shutdowns

    Report accuses MTN of human rights violations in Internet shutdowns Open Secrets has published a report implicating MTN and its subsidiaries in human rights violations by enforcing government Internet shutdown orders in Africa and the Middle East. However, MTN says it was complying with local...
  4. RedViking

    Are you confident the military can help protect citizens during another riot? (Poll)

    With unrest and riots looming at our doorsteps, are you confident the military can protect us citizens?
  5. Vorastra

    Legal knives are out for human rights lawyers in Zim

    https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-09-11-legal-knives-are-out-for-human-rights-lawyers-in-zim/
  6. mercurial

    UN condemns Israel for 'excessive, disproportionate force' against Palestinians

    United Nations condemns Israel for 'excessive, disproportionate and indiscriminate force' against Palestinians
  7. Rouxenator

    Being dead : What rights do you have and what laws apply to you?

    While having lunch I came up with an interesting concept and I can't seem to get concrete answers on many of the points raised. The question here is what laws apply to someone that is dead and also what rights do they have? For example, if you are dead and you have no rights is it then...
  8. Kevin Lancaster

    Man arrested for buying baby over Internet

    Man arrested for buying baby over Internet Prosecutors have charged a man in Chile with buying a baby girl over the Internet for $102, court documents showed Sunday
  9. LazyLion

    Don't Criticise SA: Zuma

    South Africans should stop talking their country and its economy down, President Jacob Zuma said on Thursday. Speaking at a Human Rights Day commemoration ceremony in Mbekweni township, near Paarl in the Western Cape, he told his audience: "We need to take a more balanced view of our...
  10. LazyLion

    Saudi Arabia Executes Seven Men by Beheading after Appeals Rejected

    Saudi Arabia's official news agency says seven Saudi men convicted of theft, looting and armed robbery have been beheaded, a week after their families appealed to the king for clemency. Human Rights Watch had called for the sentences to be canceled because the men were juveniles when they...
  11. LazyLion

    70-year-old man marries 15-year-old in Saudi Arabia

    http://edition.cnn.com/2013/01/08/world/saudi-arabia-teen-marriage/index.html?hpt=hp_t3
  12. Lycanthrope

    [PIC] Tongues wagging after Stellenbosch kiss

    Source: IOL Nice little article. The guy on the left is actually pretty cute :p
  13. LazyLion

    Google to pull out of China?

    http://www.cnn.com/2010/TECH/01/12/google.china/index.html 'bout time!
  14. D

    Right to Broadband in Finland

    http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/10/14/applause-for-finland-first-country-to-make-broadband-access-a-legal-right/ yip, the country where I'd quite like to be ...
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