April 8 - April 14, 2024: Week in Review
- Human Rights Research Center
- Apr 15, 2024
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April 15, 2024
Read our latest publications:
War and Colonization: An Introduction to the Palestinian Refugees’ Question by HRRC Contributor
Current Electoral Challenges Threaten Human Rights and Democracy of Venezuelans by Kalesh Loakman, LLM
HRRC News Briefs
Other Breaking Human Rights News
April 8, 2024
Israel/OPT: Death in custody of Walid Daqqah is cruel reminder of Israel’s disregard for Palestinians’ right to life (Amnesty International)
April 9, 2024
Lebanon official urges restrictions on Syrian refugees after slaying blamed on Syrian gang (Kareem Chehayeb AP News)
Arizona Supreme Court reinstates 1864 law criminalizing nearly all abortions (AP News via Le Monde)
European court rules human rights violated by climate inaction (Georgina Rannard, BBC News)
April 10, 2024
Ethiopia's rights body calls for investigation into the killing of a prominent opposition figure (Evelyne Musambi, AP News via ABC News)
April 11, 2024
Human Rights groups file UN complaint over French police racial profiling (AFP News via Le Monde)
April 12, 2024
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoes ban on gender-affirming care for minors (Kaanita Iyer, CNN News)
In Brazil, an abortion debate pits feminists against the church (Gabriela Barzallo, Al Jazeera)
in purple on International Women’s Day
April 13, 2024
Germany passes landmark self identification law: ‘Trans people exist and deserve recognition’ (Hilary Mitchell, Pink News)
Massive genocide trial reopens old wounds in Guatemala, 40 years after indigenous slaughter (Tara John and Ivonne Valdés, CNN News)
April 14, 2024
Sudanese refugees in Chad unable to access medical care for war injuries (Zeniab Mohammed Salih, The Guardian)
Nigeria: Decade after Boko Haram attack on Chibok, 82 girls still in captivity (Amnesty International)
