Human rights

Gay People Are Not Safe In These Counties-Death Penalty 2023

Gay people continue to experience discrimination, violence, harassment, and social stigma on a global scale. While social movements have seen…

May 27, 2023

Elizabeth Longworth Appointed Chair of UNESCO Commission

Associate Minister of Education Jo Luxton today announced the appointment of Elizabeth Longworth to the position of Chair of the…

May 26, 2023

Iranian Death Penalty Continues – International Condemnation

Iranian officials continue to carry out public executions, use torture, and impose death sentences for offenses that don't qualify as…

May 25, 2023

North Korea And Eritrea Have Highest Rates Of Modern Slavery

According to the rights group Walk Free, up to 50 million people worldwide were reportedly subject to forced labor or…

May 24, 2023

Following Employee Threats, Target Pulls Some LGBTQ-Related Merchandise From Its Stores In Advance Of June Pride Month

In response to an intense backlash from some customers, including violent altercations with its employees, Target is taking some items…

May 24, 2023

Why You Should Never Refer to Transgender Women As Shemale

When discussing transgender women, it's important to use language that is respectful and accurate. One derogatory term that is unfortunately…

May 23, 2023

US Customers Are Furious Over McDonald’s Child Labor

McDonald's has a history of breaking the laws governing child labor. For instance, a San Diego location was penalized $25,000…

May 23, 2023

Azerbaijan: Europe’s Worst Country for LGBT Rights

Azerbaijan, which lies on the border between Eastern Europe and Western Asia, decriminalized homosexuality in 2000. Despite this, LGBT people…

May 22, 2023

NAACP Issues Travel Advisory For ‘Openly Hostile’ Florida

The mayors of Tampa and St. Petersburg promise to continue promoting diversity and welcoming all tourists. Given Gov. Ron DeSantis'…

May 22, 2023

North Carolina’s New Law Could Make Travelling For Abortion Impossible For Southern Residents

As lawmakers in both North and South Carolina work to impose new abortion restrictions, the procedure for some women in…

May 21, 2023

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