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Deforestation in the Amazon Part I: The Economic Effect on Brazil’s Urban Development
Author: Megan Ryan January 14, 2025 Introduction Brazil has a poverty rate of about 30% , and around 33 million Brazilians experience...
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Jan 14, 202513 min read
January 6 - 12, 2025: Week in Review
January 13, 2025 Read our latest publications Potential U.S. Exit from the Paris Agreement and Its Consequences on Global Climate...
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Jan 13, 20252 min read
The U.S. declares sanctions on leaders after accusing Sudan's RSF of genocide
Author: Aisha Noor January 10, 2025 Members of the Rapid Support Forces in Khartoum, the Sudanese capital, in 2019. [Image credit:...
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Jan 10, 20252 min read
Unequal Protection: Exclusions of Small-Town Queer Communities
Author: Raghav Ranawat January 9, 2025 [Image credit: Bill Clark/Congressional Quaterly/ZUMA] Imagine you live in a small town in America...
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Jan 9, 202519 min read
2,200 Migrants Reported Dead or Missing in the Mediterranean Sea in 2024
Author: Aisha Noor January 8, 2025 Italian Guardia di Finanza members prepare to board migrants from an iron boat during a rescue near...
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Jan 8, 20253 min read
Bridging the Gap: Addressing Age and Racial Inequities in Breast Cancer Outcomes
Author: Kaylee Zimmerman January 8, 2025 [Image Credit: National Breast Cancer Foundation, INC. at https://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/b...
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Jan 8, 20254 min read
Potential U.S. Exit from the Paris Agreement and Its Consequences on Global Climate Mitigation
Author: Kalesh Loakman LL.M January 7, 2025 Image Credit: https://www.un.org/en/climatechange/paris-agreement Following Donald Trump’s...
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Jan 7, 20255 min read
U.S. military returns long-held Guantanamo prisoner to Tunisia
Author: Aisha Noor January 6, 2025 [Image source: CAGE International] HRRC opposes the continued use of indefinite detention at...
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Jan 6, 20252 min read
December 30, 2024 - January 5, 2025: Week in Review
January 6, 2025 Read our latest publications Divergent Diversity: Dyslexia and the Duality it Holds by Bex Rose, LMHC Overview: Social...
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Jan 6, 20252 min read
Jimmy Carter's Influence in the Realm of Human Rights
Author: Aisha Noor January 3, 2024 Former President Jimmy Carter smiles during a parade in his hometown of Plains, Ga. in 2014. Carter,...
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Jan 3, 20253 min read
Overview: Social Determinants of Health and Its Relationship to Health Equity and Human Rights
Author: Jasmyn J. Tang, MPH January 2, 2025 [Source: Healthy People 2030 ] According to the World Health Organization (WHO), [1] social...
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Jan 2, 20254 min read
Twelve remains are discovered by police in secret graves in northern Mexico
Author: Aisha Noor January 1, 2025 HRRC Exclusive On December 27, 2024, Mexican police found 12 unidentified individuals buried in...
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Jan 1, 20255 min read
Divergent Diversity: Dyslexia and the Duality it Holds
Author: Bex Rose, LMHC December 31, 2024 This month, in turning the cornerstone of our neurodivergent journey, we have arrived at our...
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Dec 31, 20248 min read
Egypt: Asylum Legislation Endangers Refugee Rights
Author: Aisha Noor December 30, 2024 In May 2024, officially around 100,000 Palestinians had crossed into Egypt, however activists say...
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Dec 30, 20243 min read
December 23 - December 29, 2024: Week in Review
December 30, 2024 Read our latest publications Chains of Silence: Unraveling the Reality of Arbitrary Detentions in Myanmar by Shirley...
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Dec 30, 20242 min read