Controversy Over 'Nakba' Exhibit at Canadian Museum
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights faces criticism for a planned 'Nakba' exhibit, sparking debate over historical narratives and institutional neutrality in Canada.
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Nova Scotia artist tackles intimate partner violence in exhibit
Christopher Quigley's traveling art exhibit confronts viewers with the harsh realities of intimate partner violence in Canada. Learn how art becomes a powerful voice for change.
Russia Bans Human Rights Watch as 'Undesirable'
Russia designates Human Rights Watch as 'undesirable,' criminalizing its work. This move is part of a wider crackdown on critics and independent groups. Stay informed on global human rights.
$17.2M for women's shelter homes in Embrun, Ontario
Federal government invests $17.2 million to build safe homes in Embrun for women escaping domestic abuse. New initiative addresses critical housing needs for vulnerable women and children.
Winnipeg considers fines for drivers not reporting human trafficking
Winnipeg may impose new penalties on vehicle-for-hire drivers who fail to report suspected human trafficking cases. Learn how this initiative aims to combat exploitation.
Giuffre's Sons Seek Control of Her Estate After Epstein
The sons of Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein of abuse, are seeking control of her estate. Learn about this developing legal story.
Farage denies racial abuse allegations after charges
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage claims he 'never directly racially abused anybody' following school-related charges. Get the latest updates on this developing political story.
Utah father charged with child torture after hike
A Utah father who went missing with his three children during a hike has been charged with child torture and abuse. The incident occurred near Big Cottonwood Canyon in Salt Lake City.
Ontario appeals murder charges stay in Maplehurst case
Ontario prosecutors challenge judge's decision to stay murder charges against Hamilton man due to Maplehurst inmate abuse. Legal battle continues in controversial correctional complex case.
New bill targets coercive control in relationships
Justice Minister Sean Fraser announces legislation addressing coercive control in domestic relationships. Learn how this could change Canada's approach to psychological abuse.
Courts ignored child porn minimum sentences
Data reveals Canadian courts frequently issued sentences below mandatory minimums for child sexual abuse material possession. Read the shocking findings.
Montreal SPCA launches 24/7 animal abuse hotline
The Montreal SPCA has established a 24/7 hotline for reporting animal abuse and neglect cases. Report cruelty anytime to protect vulnerable animals in our community.
Canadian Coalition Demands Action on Darfur Genocide
Human rights advocates and MPs warn Darfur faces worsening genocide, urging Canada to act on humanitarian crisis affecting 7.5 million people. Read the urgent call.
Regina police find no laws broken in bird butchering
Regina police concluded no animal abuse laws were violated after investigating reports of chickens and ducks being butchered at a residential property. Full details on the investigation.
Teacher sentenced for paying students for sex
Former Missouri substitute teacher Carissa Jane Smith receives a 10-year prison sentence for paying underage students cash, drugs, and alcohol in exchange for sexual acts.
Kitchener man used AI for child exploitation images
Waterloo Regional Police charge Kitchener man with creating AI-generated child sexual abuse material. Authorities warn about emerging technology threats to children.
Pope Accepts Resignation of Bishop in Abuse Case
Pope Leo XIV makes first known move on clergy abuse case, accepting Spanish bishop's resignation. Read about this significant development in church accountability.
UN human rights expert demands U.S. end Cuba sanctions
A UN human rights expert calls for immediate lifting of U.S. sanctions against Cuba, citing humanitarian concerns and economic impact. Read the latest developments.
Alberta man charged in child sexual abuse investigation
An Alberta man faces sexual offence charges after a cross-border investigation into child sexual abuse materials. Learn about the case details and ongoing legal proceedings.
Windsor man arrested for sharing child abuse material
A Windsor man faces charges after allegedly distributing child sexual abuse material through social media platforms. Learn about the investigation and community impact.
Jewish groups voice concern over new museum exhibit
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights faces criticism from Jewish organizations over its planned 'Nakba' exhibit, raising concerns about balance and potential antisemitism.
Manitoba updates intimate image laws for digital protection
Manitoba Justice Minister announces new amendments to strengthen intimate image legislation, enhancing protections against digital abuse and exploitation. Learn about the changes.
Trump defends Saudi crown prince amid rights policy shift
Analysis reveals deeper U.S. policy shift on human rights as Trump defends Saudi crown prince. Explore the changing diplomatic landscape and its global implications.
Spain exhumes Franco-era victim in recovery effort
Spain continues its historical memory initiative with the exhumation of another victim from Francisco Franco's dictatorship era, part of ongoing national reconciliation efforts.
London human rights activist Martin Withenshaw passes
The London community mourns Martin Withenshaw, a dedicated human rights activist known for pushing boundaries in advocacy work. His legacy continues through local organizations.
Israel Accused of War Crimes in West Bank Expulsions
Human rights group alleges Israel committed war crimes expelling West Bank refugees. Get the latest details on this developing international story.
Waterloo man charged with child abuse materials
Waterloo Regional Police charge local man with possessing child sexual abuse materials. Latest development in ongoing efforts to combat online exploitation in the region.
B.C. human rights chief: drug stigma is colonialist
B.C.'s human rights commissioner declares stigmatizing drug use as colonialist, clashing with the province's recent policy reversals on decriminalization and safe supply.
Abducted Nigerian girl escapes captivity, 24 remain
A young woman from a group of 25 abducted Nigerian schoolgirls has managed to escape. Discover the details of her ordeal and the ongoing search for the others.
Prisoner sues for Vegemite as human right
An Australian prisoner is suing for his right to eat Vegemite, sparking debate about prisoners' rights and cultural food access in correctional facilities.
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