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Sharpton calls for Voting Rights Act revival

Civil rights leader Al Sharpton urges the revival of the Voting Rights Act to combat modern voter suppression tactics. Discover the challenges and solutions in safeguarding democracy.

Abortion rights pioneer dies in UK hospital

The pioneering American abortion rights advocate, whose work sparked decades of debate, has passed away in a UK hospital. Discover her impact and the reactions to her death.

EHRC transgender guidance sparks rights debate

The Equality and Human Rights Commission's latest guidance on transgender access to single-sex spaces has ignited fierce discussions about rights, inclusion, and legal boundaries in the UK.

Land rights icon Paul Coe dies aged 76

Paul Coe, a towering figure in Australia's Indigenous land rights movement, has died aged 76. A fierce advocate for Wiradjuri sovereignty, his legacy reshaped legal battles for Aboriginal rights.

ISIS Expands in Africa Amid Syrian Decline

Islamic State is shifting its focus to Africa as its influence wanes in Syria, establishing new strongholds in West and East Africa, according to recent reports.

NZ electoral reform boosts Māori rights

New Zealand introduces groundbreaking electoral reforms to enhance Māori representation and align with international human rights standards, sparking both praise and debate.

Trans Pride March in London draws thousands

Thousands gathered in London for the Trans Pride March, advocating for trans rights as the UK Supreme Court prepares to rule on a pivotal gender recognition case.

Yasmin Finney condemns EHRC on trans rights

Heartstopper star Yasmin Finney criticises the EHRC for its position on trans rights, calling it 'disgusting' amid ongoing debates over legal protections for transgender individuals.

Geldof slams Blair over broken Africa promises

Music legend and activist Bob Geldof has launched a scathing attack on former PM Tony Blair, accusing him of abandoning the goals of the Commission for Africa and failing millions in need.

US threatens Eswatini with Trump-era deportations

The US government has warned Eswatini, Africa's last absolute monarchy, of potential deportations under a Trump-era immigration policy. Discover the implications for King Mswati III's regime and US-Eswatini relations.

How to claim flight delay compensation

A travel expert explains passengers' legal rights to compensation for flight delays, cancellations, and overbooking under UK and EU regulations.

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