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10 Must-Watch Movies Unveiling the Harsh Realities of Human Trafficking

10 Must-Watch Movies Unveiling the Harsh Realities of Human Trafficking

Millions of people worldwide are impacted by human trafficking, a serious problem that requires education and awareness. In the world of film, directors work to illuminate this grim reality by crafting compelling stories that captivate

Human Rights in the Spotlight as FIFA Prepares to Announce 2026 World Cup Final Host

Human Rights in the Spotlight as FIFA Prepares to Announce 2026 World Cup Final Host

As excitement builds for the 2026 World Cup, attention is turning to the host city for the final, which will test FIFA's newly introduced human rights strategy. The United States, Mexico, and Canada are set

Yemeni Woman Human Rights Defender Sentence To Death By Huthi Court

Yemeni Woman Human Rights Defender Sentence To Death By Huthi Court

Fatma al-Arwali, a 34-year-old woman and human rights defender in Yemen, is facing a grave situation.  She was sentenced to death by the Huthi-controlled Specialized Criminal Court in Sana’a on December 5, 2023, accused of

US: Senators grill Mark Zuckerberg and other tech CEOs on online child safety

US: Senators grill Mark Zuckerberg and other tech CEOs on online child safety

January 31 offered US lawmakers a rare opportunity to question tech bosses. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew and the bosses of Snap, X (previously called Twitter) and Discord were questioned in

Can International Courts Protect Women’s Rights In Afghanistan Against Taliban?

Can International Courts Protect Women’s Rights In Afghanistan Against Taliban?

The situation for women and girls in Afghanistan has been very challenging since the Taliban took control in August 2021.  The Taliban have placed many restrictions on them, which are against their rights. This situation

Human Rights & Animal Welfare: The Controversial Mexico Bullfighting

Human Rights & Animal Welfare: The Controversial Mexico Bullfighting

Bullfighting started again in Mexico City on Sunday at Plaza México, the biggest place for bullfights in the world. This happened even though there's been a lot of arguing about whether it's right or wrong. 

Climate Change Deepens Human Trafficking Crisis in Sierra Leone

Climate Change Deepens Human Trafficking Crisis in Sierra Leone

Zainab is a survivor of human trafficking in Sierra Leone who played a very important role in operations to expose and catch human traffickers. This operation was happening with the Transnational Organized Crime Unit. She

Urgent Global Call: Combating Rape and Abductions in Conflict Zones – From Ukraine to Israel, Uniting Against Atrocities

Urgent Global Call: Combating Rape and Abductions in Conflict Zones – From Ukraine to Israel, Uniting Against Atrocities

In Conflict Zones globally from Ukraine to Israel, Iran to Afghanistan the alarming increase in Rape and abductions Demands Urgent attention. Historical roots trace back to the Weaponization of such acts, Exemplified in art like

Reporting never been this challenging: Israel-Gaza war taking a severe toll on journalists

Reporting never been this challenging: Israel-Gaza war taking a severe toll on journalists

The raging conflict in the Middle East has made reporting unprecedently challenging. It erupted on October 7 as Hamas militants launched a surprise attack on southern Israel and the Israeli military responded, launching strikes on

Gaza Struggles: Harsh Winter Weather Renders War-Torn Region Uninhabitable, Warns UN Official

Gaza Struggles: Harsh Winter Weather Renders War-Torn Region Uninhabitable, Warns UN Official

The weather in Gaza has become very cold and stormy, making it really hard for people to live there. After months of war, a United Nations human rights official, Ajith Sunghay, is worried that the