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.
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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.
Alberta to protect AIMCo from liability in new bill
Alberta introduces legislation to insulate AIMCo from legal liability while protecting companies from greenwashing allegations. Learn how this impacts investors and environmental claims.
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.
Rally at Alberta Legislature opposes Bill 9
Hundreds gathered at the Alberta legislature on November 23, 2025, to protest Bill 9 and the government's use of the notwithstanding clause. Learn about the demonstration's impact.
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.
Alberta's Rights Battle: UCP Policy Sparks Concern
Alberta's UCP government faces criticism over using the notwithstanding clause to override rights and dismiss Crown prosecutors. Learn how these actions impact democracy and justice in Canada.
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.
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.
Alberta uses notwithstanding clause on transgender legislation
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith invokes notwithstanding clause for three transgender-related laws, facing criticism while defending parental rights. Read the latest developments.
Alberta's $6.7B Education Challenge: New Approach Needed
Alberta invests $6.7 billion annually in higher education, but experts argue the province must rethink its approach to human capital development for future success.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Science Proves Rock-Paper-Scissors Isn't Random
CTV science expert Dan Riskin reveals new research showing rock-paper-scissors moves follow predictable patterns. Discover the psychology behind this classic game.
Human remains found after Berens River fire
Investigators have confirmed the discovery of human remains after a fire in the Manitoba community of Berens River. The RCMP continue their investigation into the incident.
Mississauga man charged in human trafficking probe
A Mississauga man faces multiple charges, including sexual assault and trafficking, following a year-long police investigation. Police allege he used violence to control victims.
Human remains in Nose Hill Park not homicide: police
Calgary police confirm human remains found in Nose Hill Park on November 14, 2025, are not the result of homicide. Investigation continues.
No foul play suspected in Nose Hill human remains
Calgary police report preliminary findings suggest no criminality in human remains discovered at Nose Hill Park on November 14. A pedestrian made the discovery.
Richard Gere brings Tibet advocacy to Parliament Hill
Hollywood star Richard Gere brings his long-standing Tibet advocacy to Canada's Parliament Hill, urging for human rights support. Learn about his mission and key messages.
Human trafficker forced victim into marriage: police
York Regional Police allege a human trafficker forced a victim into marriage. Authorities continue investigating this disturbing case in the Toronto area.
Families Urge Russia to Return Deported Ukraine Kids
Ukrainian families demand the return of children forcibly taken to Russia, as evidence mounts of systematic deportations. Learn about international efforts to reunite families.
Laurentian faculty union launches human rights pension challenge
Laurentian University faculty union plans human rights challenge to negotiate pension improvements. Learn how this could reshape collective bargaining rights in Ontario.
Palestinian deaths in Israeli custody surge amid abuse reports
Deaths of Palestinian detainees in Israeli custody have dramatically increased, with prison guards describing rampant abuse and inhumane conditions. Read the disturbing details.
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