Tag: rights
Warner Bros. Discovery sues Paramount over ‘South Park’ streaming rights
Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman and Kenny McCormick attend The Paley Center for Media presents special retrospective event honoring 20 seaso [...]
Bitcoin ‘fixes democracy’ and fights corruption: Human Rights Foundation
Bitcoin fixes broken democracies and fights government corruption by limiting its power to control its people, argues Bitcoin advocate and chief strat [...]
Michigan Democrats’ agenda: abortion, unions, LGBTQ rights. and more
Michigan Democrats shocked the nation in November when they won control of both chambers of the state legislature for the first time in nearly 40 y [...]
Abortion Rights Supporters See Biden Address as Missed Opportunity
While praising the administration’s actions so far, activists say the State of the Union speech could have done more to address what they view as a na [...]
Bill of Rights: Call to scrap plans to rewrite human rights law
Government proposals "damage people's ability to enforce their rights", a group of MPs and peers say.
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How the Voting Rights Act ended up back at the Supreme Court
Although we’re months out from any rulings, many voting rights advocates have their eyes on the Supreme Court, which is likely to rule on a few cas [...]
Voter Fraud Unit in Arizona Will Shift Focus to Voter Rights
Kris Mayes, the state’s new Democratic attorney general, is shifting gears on election issues in an office her Republican predecessor created.
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Protecting Digital Privacy Rights: Congress Urged to Defend Pro-Privacy Future
This is why our organization, Fight for the Future, has released a letter signed by 40+ open-source, decentralized and/or privacy-preserving projects [...]
Abortion rights are in big trouble even in blue states, and here’s why
The Comstock Act is one of the most laughably unconstitutional laws that is still part of the United States Code. Named after Anthony Comstock, who [...]
Workers' rights agency denies backing new UK strike law
The US labour secretary also opposes the UK government's plans for “minimum service agreements”.
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A Year After a Fiery Voting Rights Speech, Biden Delivers a More Muted Address
On Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, the president assured an audience at Ebenezer Baptist Church that its side in the struggle would, indeed, overco [...]
Blockchain privacy groups urge new US Congresspeople to protect privacy rights
Fight for the Future, a digital rights advocacy group, has posted an open letter on its website encouraging the new class of United States congresspeo [...]
The Agenda podcast explores how DAOs can strengthen workers’ rights
Collective action, labor struggle and protest go hand in hand, and it’s no secret that unionizing and organizing to fight for workers’ rights is a ted [...]
Democrats, Feeling New Strength, Plan to Go on Offense on Voting Rights
After retaining most of the governor’s offices they hold and capturing the legislatures in Michigan and Minnesota, Democrats are putting forward a lon [...]
Bob Stewart MP tells human rights activist to 'go back to Bahrain'
Human rights activist Sayed Ahmed Alwadaei has complained to the Tory Party over the incident.
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