Iran warns protesters of death penalty amid crackdown
Iranian authorities escalate crackdown on protests, threatening death penalty and blocking internet. Supreme Leader Khamenei condemns 'vandalism' as unrest grows.
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Anti-ICE activist killed in Minneapolis shooting
Renee Nicole Good, a mother and activist, was shot dead during an ICE operation in Minneapolis. A report claims she was part of a group documenting raids.
Iranian community in London holds solidarity rally for human rights
London's Iranian diaspora held a solidarity rally on Thursday, advocating for human rights and political change in Iran. The event underscores ongoing global concern.
Iranian Community Holds Human Rights Rally in London, Ont.
The Iranian community in London, Ontario, held a rally advocating for human rights and political change in Iran. Learn about the local response to international calls for protest.
Toronto Police Arrest Pair, Fear More Human Trafficking Victims
Toronto police arrested two individuals on human trafficking charges and express concern there may be additional victims. Authorities urge the public to come forward with information.
China detains six in underground church crackdown
Chinese authorities have detained six members of an underground Christian church, continuing a pattern of religious crackdowns. The church confirms the arrests.
Man Wanted on Human Trafficking Charges in London
London police are searching for Mathew Joseph McMahon, 39, wanted in connection with human trafficking offences. Learn the details of the case and how to report information.
London protester faces court after defence trade show demo
A protester faced court in London, Ontario, following a demonstration at an arms industry trade show at RBC Place in October. Supporters gathered outside the courthouse.
35 Dead, 1,200 Held in Iran Economic Protests
At least 35 people have been killed and 1,200 detained during recent economic protests in Iran. Get the latest details on the escalating civil unrest and government crackdown.
Deadly Clashes Escalate in Iran Protests
New deadly clashes erupt in Iran as protests over living costs spread. Rights groups report at least 12 dead, with minorities targeted. The unrest presents a fresh challenge to the Khamenei regime.
Saudi Arabia sets executions record with 356 in 2025
Saudi Arabia executed a record 356 people in 2025, according to AFP. This marks a significant increase in the kingdom's use of capital punishment, raising international human rights concerns.
How 2025 changed Canada's political playbook
A pivotal year reshaped Canada's foreign policy and domestic priorities. Explore the key shifts in trade, security, and human rights under Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Brigitte Bardot's Funeral to be Held in Saint-Tropez
The funeral for French screen legend and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot will be held next week in Saint-Tropez. The icon passed away at 91. Read more about her life and legacy.
Activist Faces Deportation Calls Over Old Social Media Posts
Alaa Abdel Fattah apologizes for 2010 posts calling for violence as U.K. opposition demands his citizenship be revoked. Read the latest on the political fallout.
Activist Apologizes as Police Review Social Media Posts
Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah issues apology for old social media content. Egyptian police launch formal review of his posts. Details on the case and its implications.
Brigitte Bardot to be buried by sea in Saint-Tropez
French icon and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot will be laid to rest in a seaside ceremony in Saint-Tropez next week. Discover the details of the final farewell for the legendary actress.
Human Rights Concerns Over Carney's Foreign Policy Shift
Prime Minister Mark Carney's pivot towards trade and security in foreign policy is drawing criticism from human rights advocates. Explore the implications for Canada's global standing.
Brigitte Bardot's Funeral to be Held in Saint-Tropez
The funeral for French icon Brigitte Bardot will take place next week in Saint-Tropez. The actress and animal rights activist's final farewell draws global attention.
Lululemon founder pushes for board changes
Founder Chip Wilson nominates three new board candidates as Lululemon faces slowing growth and a CEO transition. Learn about the activist pressure and strategic challenges.
Human Rights Concerns Over Carney's Foreign Policy Shift
Prime Minister Mark Carney's pivot towards trade and security in foreign policy sparks debate over Canada's human rights commitments. Critics warn of a values compromise.
U.K. leaders seek to strip activist's citizenship over tweets
British opposition leaders call for pro-democracy activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah to lose his citizenship due to past social media posts. The demand follows his release from an Egyptian prison.
Carney's foreign policy shift prompts human rights questions
Prime Minister Mark Carney's pivot towards trade and security in foreign policy is drawing scrutiny over Canada's commitment to human rights. Experts analyze the implications.
Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for seal hunt activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot, who died at 91, is remembered in Canada for her decades-long, high-profile campaign against the commercial seal hunt. Her 2005 Geneva boycott call marked a key moment.
Brigitte Bardot, Film Icon and Animal Activist, Dies at 91
French film legend Brigitte Bardot has died at 91. After a brief but iconic career, she became a fierce animal rights activist. Read about her life and legacy.
Brigitte Bardot, French Icon and Animal Activist, Dies at 91
Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress and sex symbol of the 1960s who became a fierce animal rights advocate, has passed away at the age of 91. Explore her remarkable life and legacy.
Brigitte Bardot, French Film Icon and Activist, Dies at 91
Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress and animal rights activist, has died at 91. Explore her iconic film career, controversial activism, and lasting legacy.
Irwin Cotler's Moral Leadership in Turbulent Times
Amid global political turmoil, Canadian human rights icon Irwin Cotler stands as a symbol of moral regeneration. Explore his life's work and why he offers a crucial counterpoint to today's challenges.
Human Rights Essential to Alberta's Pluralism Dividend
In one of Canada's most diverse provinces, experts argue that inclusion is the foundation for shared prosperity. Discover how Alberta's super-diversity can yield a powerful pluralism dividend.
Egypt denies appeal of economist's 5-year sentence
An Egyptian court has rejected the appeal of a prominent economist, confirming a five-year prison sentence. The case highlights ongoing concerns about judicial independence in Egypt.
Russian activist sentenced to 6 years in prison
A Moscow court has sentenced left-wing activist Sergei Udaltsov to six years in prison. The pro-war critic was convicted on charges of justifying terrorism. Read the details of this significant political case.
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