Tag: human rights and civil liberties

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Biden resists pressure from lawmakers and seeks short extension to key China science pact

August 24, 2023
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A Chinese scientist works at the national laboratory of medical genetics of China in Central South…

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TikTok sues Montana to reverse state’s ban of the app

May 23, 2023
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Wellesenterprises | Istock | Getty Images TikTok has filed a federal lawsuit against Montana in response…

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New York, California attorneys general probe NFL workplace practices, discrimination claims

May 4, 2023
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell speaks during a press conference in advance of Super Bowl LVII at…

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Since June, Feds have seized nearly $1 billion in goods tied to forced labor

April 17, 2023
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Inside the boxes: Nearly $20 million worth of solar panels stopped by US Customs and Border…

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U.S. World Cup team pelted with political questions in tense press conference ahead of crucial Iran game

November 29, 2022
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USA midfielder Tyler Adams (R) and coach Greg Berhalter hold a press conference on the eve…

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Iran is calling for the U.S. to be thrown out of the World Cup after flag change

November 29, 2022
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Ahmed Nourolahi of Iran in action during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match…

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2022 World Cup set to kick off in Qatar with no beer and plenty of critics

November 21, 2022
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino (2ndR) and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman al-Saud during the…

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Lindsey Graham’s abortion ban bill baffles some Republicans as Democrats sharpen attacks in key midterm races

September 16, 2022
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Republicans are distancing themselves from Sen. Lindsey Graham’s new proposal to ban most abortions after 15…

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Sen. Lindsey Graham introduces bill to ban most abortions nationwide after 15 weeks

September 13, 2022
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Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., July 26, 2022. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images…

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Saudi Arabia and Gulf neighbors threaten Netflix over content that ‘violates Islamic values’

September 7, 2022
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Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Saudi Arabia and five other Gulf Arab countries issued…