Prosecutors defend death penalty in Mangione case
Federal prosecutors urge judge to reject dismissal of death penalty charges against Luigi Mangione for shooting UnitedHealth executive. Case continues amid legal battles.
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Thailand's Last Hunter-Gatherers Seek Land Rights
Thailand's final hunter-gatherer communities are battling for official land rights recognition. Learn about their struggle to preserve ancient traditions in modern Thailand.
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.
UofT Prof David Buller Murder Unsolved After 25 Years
Family continues seeking answers 25 years after beloved University of Toronto professor David Buller was murdered in his office. Someone knows what happened.
Unions Sue Over Trump's Job Applicant 'Loyalty' Question
Federal employee unions are suing the Trump administration over a job application question they argue violates First Amendment rights by asking applicants to support the president's agenda.
Alberta teachers' union heads to court in dispute
The Alberta Teachers' Association is taking the provincial government to court over a labour and Charter dispute. Get the latest details on this escalating conflict.
$1.2M Buried Cash Forfeited in Ontario Case
After 16-year legal battle, Marcel Breton loses appeal to recover $1.2 million found buried in Rubbermaid tub under garage floor despite being acquitted of criminal charges.
Carney to Abu Dhabi as UAE's Sudan role raises alarm
Prime Minister Mark Carney travels to Abu Dhabi as Canada grows increasingly concerned about the UAE's potential involvement in Sudan's civil war. Get the latest developments.
Prisoner Sues for Vegemite Access as Human Right
Australian inmate Andre McKechnie sues prison system over Vegemite ban, claiming it violates his cultural rights. The case highlights prison contraband policies.
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.
Prisoner Challenges Vegemite Ban in Human Rights Case
An Australian prisoner serving life for murder is suing the government, claiming the ban on Vegemite violates his right to enjoy Australian culture. The case heads to trial in 2025.
OJ Simpson estate accepts $58M Goldman family claim
OJ Simpson's estate has accepted a $58 million claim from Ron Goldman's family, though any payment would represent only a fraction of the judgment. The development marks the latest chapter in the decades-long legal saga.
Montreal Groups Push for Black Community Recognition
Civil rights advocates call on Montreal's new mayor to fulfill promises honoring Dan Philip, Noel Alexander, and Oscar Peterson. Community leaders warn against forgetting Montreal's Black history.
O.J. Simpson Estate to Pay Goldman $58 Million
Fred Goldman finally receives justice as O.J. Simpson's estate agrees to pay $58 million wrongful death claim. Read the full story of this decades-long legal battle.
TD Bank Settles Human Rights Complaint in B.C.
TD Bank resolves human rights complaint filed by Muslim-Indigenous man denied service at Surrey branch. Settlement marks victory for religious accommodation rights in Canada.
Rev. Jesse Jackson on life support after hospitalization
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson is receiving life support treatment after being hospitalized last week, according to family sources. Get the latest updates on his condition.
How Alberta's SCAN program targets problem properties
Alberta's SCAN program uses civil law to shut down drug houses and improve community safety. Learn how this unique approach targets properties instead of people.
Family turned away from hotel over guide dog
An Ottawa family was refused service at a Saint-Jérôme Comfort Inn due to a service dog. The incident highlights ongoing accessibility challenges in Canada. Learn more about your rights.
Readers Sound Off on Defence Budget and Road Safety
Canadian readers voice strong opinions on a proposed civil servant reservist plan and a $210M road safety initiative. Discover the public's take on government spending.
B.C. farmer decries omission in Cowichan land claim
A British Columbia farmer claims private property owners were excluded from Cowichan Nation Aboriginal title negotiations. Learn how this case could impact land rights across Canada.
UN holds emergency session on Sudan paramilitary killings
The UN Human Rights Council convenes a special session addressing the killings by paramilitary forces in Sudan's Darfur region. Read the latest developments.
Woman pleads guilty in monkey assault video case
American woman admits role in creating disturbing videos depicting sexual assault of monkeys. Legal proceedings continue in shocking animal cruelty case that has drawn international attention.
UN holds emergency session on Sudan human rights crisis
The UN Human Rights Council convenes a special session addressing the escalating crisis in Sudan's Darfur region after hundreds killed in el-Fasher. Key developments and international response.
British journalist calls ICE detention 'attack on freedoms'
British journalist Sam Hamdi describes his 18-day ICE detention as an 'attack on freedoms' following his release. Read about his ordeal and ongoing legal battle.
Jesse Jackson Hospitalized with Rare Neurological Condition
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson has been hospitalized while managing progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare neurodegenerative disorder. Learn about his health journey and family support.
Jesse Jackson Hospitalized: Health Update
Rev. Jesse Jackson, prominent civil rights leader, has been hospitalized. Get the latest updates on his condition and career highlights in this developing story.
Civil servants to join Canadian military reserve forces
Canada's Department of National Defence plans to train civil servants for supplementary reserve roles. Learn about the controversial new program and its implications for national security.
Waterloo Senior Wins $6K Skincare Contract Dispute
A Waterloo senior successfully challenged a $6,000 skincare contract she claims was signed under pressure. Learn how the ruling protects vulnerable consumers in Ontario.
Civil Servants Sought to Boost Canada's Military Reserves
Federal Liberals aim to grow Canada's military reserves tenfold to 300,000, with a focus on recruiting civil servants. Discover the potential benefits and criticisms of this controversial plan.
Lawsuit challenges TSA's transgender pat-down ban
A new lawsuit is challenging the TSA's policy prohibiting transgender officers from conducting certain pat-downs. The case highlights workplace discrimination and civil rights issues.
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