Civil Liberties & Rights

Erdogan accuses Israel of trampling UN human rights declaration in Gaza Yeni Şafak20:45Recep Erdogan Israel Gaza

Erdoğan slams global silence over Gaza, regional human rights violations Daily Sabah18:55Recep Erdogan Israel Gaza

‘Act on Salman Khan’s suit on personality rights protection within 3 days ‘: Delhi HC to social media platforms Indian Express13:34Salman Khan Delhi India

Act in 7 days to protect Sunil Gavaskar's personality rights, Delhi HC tells social media platforms The Hindu07:49Salman Khan Delhi India

Indiana releases new Consumer Data Protection bill of rights JD Supra17:40

Indiana privacy law to take effect January 1, 2026 National Law Review22:02

US Capitol unveils statue of teen civil rights icon Barbara Rose Johns, taking Robert E. Lee’s… Charlottesville Daily Progress, Virginia01:11Barbara Rose Johns Robert E. Lee

Watch: Virginia civil rights advocate honored with DC statue WDBJ720:42Barbara Rose Johns Robert E. Lee

Gov. JB Pritzker 'could have gone either way' on Illinois' new right-to-die law Chicago Sun-Times23:53MAID

Gov. JB Pritzker signs 'right-to-die' legislation for terminally ill people to end their lives in Illinois Chicago Sun-Times17:12MAID

Welsh Government slammed for human rights shortfalls in new report South Wales Argus06:42Disability Global Issues Wales

Welsh Government falls short on human rights commitments Nation.Cymru09:24Disability Global Issues Wales

Muslim civil rights group CAIR sues DeSantis over 'foreign terrorist' label WUSF Public Media17:25Terrorist organization Islam Terrorism

CAIR, civil rights organizations sue DeSantis over ‘unconstitutional’ terrorist designation WCJB TV20 News, Florida17:14Terrorist organization Islam Terrorism

Migration reform risks ‘hierarchy of people,’ says European human rights chief Politico EU12:13Council of Europe ECHR Global Issues

European human rights system ‘near breaking point over migration’ Brussels Signal12:40Council of Europe ECHR Global Issues

Human rights dialogues lacking Taipei Times17:00China Human Rights China Indonesia

China releases annual report on human rights development CGTN16:17China Human Rights China Indonesia

FCCPC seals Ie’s office over alleged consumer rights violation The Nation, Nigeria04:52FCCPC Business Africa

FCCPC seals Ikeja Electric over consumer rights violations Ripples Nigeria22:55FCCPC Business Africa

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US Capitol unveils statue of teen civil rights icon Barbara Rose Johns, taking Robert E. Lee’s… Charlottesville Daily Progress, Virginia01:11

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Disability rights organisations, activists demand withdrawal of Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika… The Hindu01:10

Luigi Mangione smiles for cameras in court as defense claims police violated his rights Fox News01:04

Yukon Human Rights Commission says it's almost out of money CBC.ca00:59

Wyden cosponsors bill allowing individuals to sue federal law enforcement for abusing rights Fox 1200:56

Earlier today

U.S. military boat strikes constitute extrajudicial killings, says human rights watchdog Trinidad & Tobago Guardian Online00:02

In the last 4 hours

Virginia Statue of Civil Rights Activist Barbara Rose Johns Unveiled on Capitol Hill C-Span (Video)22:14 16-Dec-25

In the last 6 hours

Browser 'privacy' extensions have eye on your AI, log all your chats The Register22:09 16-Dec-25

Indiana Privacy Law to Take Effect January 1, 2026 National Law Review22:02 16-Dec-25

Sri Lanka's longstanding discrimination against marginalised communities worsens catastrophe says Human Rights Watch Tamil Guardian21:20 16-Dec-25

Human Rights Watch: Israel bombed hundreds of heavy vehicles & reconstruction facilities in Lebanon Yemen News Agency (Saba)21:11 16-Dec-25

Cops trained on rights of transgenders The Times of India20:57 16-Dec-25

Wyden Calls on Health Tech Companies to Add Privacy Features Letting Patients View and Control Access to Their Medical… The United States Senate Committee on Finance (Press Release)20:53 16-Dec-25

Watch: Virginia civil rights advocate honored with DC statue WDBJ720:42 16-Dec-25

In the last 8 hours

Strategic Planning for Protecting Your Intellectual Property Rights Before Seeking Investment in the US: A Playbook for … JD Supra20:03 16-Dec-25

Canada imposes fresh sanctions on Iranian officials under human rights pretext Tehran Times19:51 16-Dec-25

2025 has already broken record for 'attempts to silence student speech': free speech group Just The News19:47 16-Dec-25

Namati: New Carbon Market Rules Recognize Community Rights PR Newswire (Press Release)19:38 16-Dec-25

Nigeria reaffirms commitment to business, human rights – ACCI D-G News Agency Of Nigeria19:36 16-Dec-25

‘Gender stereotypes’ keeping sexist abuse of nurses unaddressed Nursing Times19:36 16-Dec-25

Listen: Digital Doppelgangers: Navigating AI and Likeness Rights JD Supra19:01 16-Dec-25

UN rights chief warns of deepening repression in Venezuela, rising toll in Ukraine United Nations (Press Release)19:00 16-Dec-25

Navigating Today’s Top Privacy and Data ‎Security Risks JD Supra18:51 16-Dec-25

Legal rights groups ask for remote learning option as immigration sweeps continue in Louisiana New Orleans Public Radio18:26 16-Dec-25

Russia: Prominent human rights defenders targeted under “undesirable organizations” legislation Amnesty International (Press Release)18:23 16-Dec-25

Closing Arguments To Begin In Civil Rights Trial For Man Shot By Chicago Police In CTA Subway Station Patch18:11 16-Dec-25

Yesterday

HHS’ Office for Civil Rights Settles HIPAA Right of Access Investigation with Concentra, Inc. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Press Release)18:04 16-Dec-25

U.N. Human Rights Watchdogs Blast Columbia for Using Immigration Status to Suppress Students’ Pro-Palestine Speech The Intercept17:53 16-Dec-25

Texas Sues Smart TV Companies Over Privacy MediaPost17:51 16-Dec-25

Indiana releases new Consumer Data Protection bill of rights JD Supra17:40 16-Dec-25

Freedom of expression: removal of online content by Indian authorities raises serious concerns The International Bar Association17:38 16-Dec-25

European rights court says Turkey violated inmates family life rights Stockholm Center for Freedom17:32 16-Dec-25

A Milestone in Climate-Related Protection? A Human Rights Appeal in the UK Allowed on Article 8 ECHR Grounds for… Electronic Immigration Network17:28 16-Dec-25

Muslim civil rights group CAIR sues DeSantis over 'foreign terrorist' label WUSF Public Media17:25 16-Dec-25

Top 10 Human Rights Issues For Business In 2026 Forbes17:16 16-Dec-25

Cair, civil rights organizations sue DeSantis over ‘unconstitutional’ terrorist designation WCJB TV20 News, Florida17:14 16-Dec-25

Supreme Court refers to three-judge Bench a plea to protect the rights of intersex children The Hindu17:05 16-Dec-25

Through the Human Rights Looking Glass: The UK’s Child Poverty Strategy? Amnesty International UK (Press Release)16:55 16-Dec-25

ANO MP Taťána Malá appointed Czech government human rights commissioner Radio Prague16:33 16-Dec-25

‘Big-hearted genius’: Rob Reiner’s legacy of never stopping fighting for LGBTQ+ rights The Tab16:30 16-Dec-25

Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) with 2024 Amendments – Description Security Boulevard16:29 16-Dec-25

Closing arguments to begin in civil rights trial for man shot by CPD in CTA station CBS Chicago16:27 16-Dec-25

Congress Passes Ndaa With Anti-Censorship Provision, Protects Free Speech NewsMax16:19 16-Dec-25

Civil Rights Groups Clash Over Knoxville Microloan Program For Black-Owned Businesses Black Enterprise15:40 16-Dec-25

Gender equality ministry marks 30 years of societal changePictures 0 RTL Today15:12 16-Dec-25

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: As Russian attacks intensify, Ukrainian civilians face increasing hardship Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia (Press Release)14:50 16-Dec-25

EU: Deregulation deal on climate and human rights ‘betrays people and the planet’ Amnesty International (Press Release)13:59 16-Dec-25

Police Brass Agrees to Suspend Officers for Violating Rights of Black Driver During Downtown Traffic Stop WTTW12:47 16-Dec-25

Britain launches Women in Tech taskforce to tackle gender inequality in tech sector EasternEye12:41 16-Dec-25

Human Rights Are Not Optional: The Business Case for HRDD in Indonesia Jakarta Globe12:26 16-Dec-25

St. Louis County NAACP sues the Justice Department for dismantling a federal civil rights division St. Louis Public Radio12:06 16-Dec-25

Free Speech Protection in Korea vs. the United States: How Public Insults Can Be Criminal in Korea and lead to… The Korean Law Blog11:40 16-Dec-25

Liberals’ ‘Protecting Victims Act’ restores failed policies while eroding fair trial rights Toronto Star11:38 16-Dec-25

Austrian parliament condemns Russia’s human rights violations on occupied Ukrainian territories Freedom10:39 16-Dec-25

What does the Employment Rights Bill mean for sexual harassment protection? Personnel Today10:15 16-Dec-25

AI: protecting human rights through smart oversight Council of Europe10:07 16-Dec-25

NBA Ikeja Holds Public Lecture to Commemorate World Human Rights Day ThisDay Live10:05 16-Dec-25

International Human Rights Day: FG Recommits to Free Expression, Access to Information ThisDay Live10:05 16-Dec-25

Qatar Airways Georgia found in violation of consumer rights law Georgia Today09:40 16-Dec-25

Seoul council moves to repeal student rights ordinance for the second time The Korea Herald09:32 16-Dec-25

Human Rights Group denounces 'politically motivated' conviction of Hong Kong media Tycoon Jimmy … AniNews.in09:31 16-Dec-25

Brio Leisure signs new pledge to promote gender equality in sport Chester First09:13 16-Dec-25

Azerbaijan taking major steps to protect workers’ labour rights President Aliyev to… Caliber.AZ08:51 16-Dec-25

Court warning issued to ScotGov over human rights law breaches The Scottish Herald08:39 16-Dec-25

Human Rights Council appoints two new members to Syria Inquiry Commission Syrian Arab News Agency08:31 16-Dec-25

Address by Minister for Gender, Chidren and Social Protection at the High Level Social Protection Forum in Ghana United Nations Economic Commission for Africa08:27 16-Dec-25

Constance braced for rape conviction appeals surge after fair trial ruling The Scottish Herald08:04 16-Dec-25

Why has Ireland abruptly decided the European Convention on Human Rights goes too far? The Irish Times07:11 16-Dec-25

Canada imposes fresh sanctions on Iranian officials over alleged human rights violations Anadolu Agency06:55 16-Dec-25

Federal court examines noncitizens’ Second Amendment rights Courthouse News06:51 16-Dec-25

Regional conflicts trample UN human rights declaration: Erdoğan Hurriyet Daily News06:41 16-Dec-25

US Capitol statue of teen civil rights leader Barbara Rose Johns to fill Robert E. Lee’s place Boston Globe06:21 16-Dec-25

US Capitol statue of teen civil rights leader Barbara Rose Johns to fill Robert E. Lee´s place MailOnline06:17 16-Dec-25

Maryland’s turn to lead: The Maryland Voting Rights Act can protect Marylanders from federal attacks Maryland Matters05:21 16-Dec-25

APCIA supports DRIVER Act to protect vehicle data ownership and privacy Insurance Business Magazine US04:27 16-Dec-25

UN Forum: San seeks stronger human rights commitment against violence Nigerian Guardian03:12 16-Dec-25

Unesco reveals 10pc decline in freedom of expression since 2012 Dawn03:03 16-Dec-25

Texas AG sues smart TV makers over data privacy Courthouse News02:47 16-Dec-25

Riverwalk vendor files civil rights lawsuit against city, Chicago mayor | The Chicago Report FOX 32 Chicago02:26 16-Dec-25

Rights group decries Rwanda military, militia abuse of DRC civilians after port city captured Jurist00:24 16-Dec-25

Researchers at University of Greifswald Report New Data on Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (Concept and feasibility of… Insurance News Net00:22 16-Dec-25

Fiji’s former UN Ambassador warns Climate Change is driving a human rights emergency in the Pacific InfoPacific00:01 16-Dec-25

In the last 7 days

Gov. JB Pritzker 'could have gone either way' on Illinois' new right-to-die law Chicago Sun-Times23:53 15-Dec-25

Artists Issue Urgent Call to Defend First Amendment Rights Hyperallergic23:50 15-Dec-25

AG Platkin and Division on Civil Rights Announce Settlement with Hoboken That Will Expand Access to Affordable Housing New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)23:36 15-Dec-25

Kansas nurse at odds with state board over free speech discipline KWCH23:21 15-Dec-25

SEC Roundtable Examines Crypto Surveillance and Privacy, Featuring Zcash Insights Coinotag23:09 15-Dec-25

California Privacy Protection Agency Fines Marketing Firm for Alleged Unregistered Data Broker Activity JD Supra23:06 15-Dec-25

Case: Individual Employment Rights/Whistleblowing (N.D. Ill.) Bloomberg Law22:15 15-Dec-25

Bill of Rights Day, 2025 The White House (Press Release)22:12 15-Dec-25

How free speech is wrecking the 'special relationship' Politico22:10 15-Dec-25

“A harsh sentence for an innocent man”: Russia upholds sentence of election rights advocate Grigory Melkonyants The Insider21:25 15-Dec-25

Erdogan accuses Israel of trampling UN human rights declaration in Gaza Yeni Şafak20:45 15-Dec-25

NY Times’ Bret Stephens Blames Palestine Freedom Movement for Bondi Beach Shooting The Intercept20:32 15-Dec-25

Erdoğan slams global silence over Gaza, regional human rights violations Daily Sabah18:55 15-Dec-25

Türkiye has set a global example in human rights: Erdogan TRT World18:46 15-Dec-25

UN human rights declaration being trampled on in conflicts across region: Turkish president Anadolu Agency18:26 15-Dec-25

Comment By UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk On Hanukkah Attack In Sydney Scoop18:06 15-Dec-25

Parliament’s long defence of human rights: the Sakharov Prize European Parliamentary Research Service Blog18:00 15-Dec-25

UN: WSIS+20, sustainable development and human rights safeguards Article 1916:59 15-Dec-25

Pia Comer: Britain’s trajectory shows what will be lost if we fail to defend free speech ConservativeHome16:02 15-Dec-25

Cloaked Launches Comprehensive Business Privacy Platform, Cloaked Enterprise, to Maximize… PRWeb (Press Release)15:43 15-Dec-25

User privacy in digital databases: New metric allows for more accurate assessment Tech Xplore15:39 15-Dec-25

Belarus: Release of political prisoners is a necessary but insufficient step – all arbitrarily detained human rights… Norwegian Helsinki Committee15:25 15-Dec-25

Israeli attacks on reconstruction equipment in south Lebanon 'apparent war crimes': Human Rights Watch L'Orient-Le Jour15:12 15-Dec-25

Online Attacks Against Women Human Rights Workers Double In Five Years Forbes15:09 15-Dec-25

Türkiye's human rights body documents Assad-era war crimes in Syria Daily Sabah14:52 15-Dec-25

Labour rights bodies oppose VB-G RAM G Bill, say it undermines MGNREGA and Constitutional… The Statesman14:51 15-Dec-25

Belarus: All arbitrarily detained human rights defenders must be released Article 1914:36 15-Dec-25

Written Statement: Publication of the Disabled People’s Rights Plan 2025-2035 (15 December 2025) Welsh Government (Press Release)13:35 15-Dec-25

Disabled People’s Rights Plan 2025 to 2035: equality impact assessment Welsh Government (Press Release)13:25 15-Dec-25

How a Governments Budget Affect Human Rights Amnesty International UK (Press Release)13:07 15-Dec-25

EFF, Open Rights Group, Big Brother Watch, and Index on Censorship Call on UK Government to Repeal Online Safety Act Electronic Frontier Foundation13:01 15-Dec-25

Prominent Sahrawi Human Rights Activist Jamal Fadel Detained by ICE, Now Represented by… PRWeb (Press Release)13:00 15-Dec-25

Organisations call on Malta to withdraw support for revision of Human Rights Convention The Malta Independent12:24 15-Dec-25

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