#human rights

3 articles tagged “human rights”.

1. World July 3, 2026 at 06:37 PM

   China's Ethnic Unity Law Takes Effect, Drawing Rights Concerns

   China's new ethnic unity law came into force this week, prompting warnings from rights groups and Western governments over minority rights and overseas reach.

2. Politics June 18, 2026 at 06:11 PM

   EU migration law sparks 'send them back' chants in parliament

   Rightwing MEPs chanted 'send them back' after a vote to increase deportations, prompting 'shame on you' from opponents. The law faces criticism from rights groups.

3. World May 20, 2026 at 05:43 AM

   Global executions hit 44-year high in 2025, Amnesty reports

   At least 2,707 executions in 17 countries in 2025 — a 78% jump and the highest since 1981. Iran drove the surge with 2,159; the US rose from 25 to 47.