@guardian 2 years ago Sydney BLM and trans rights protesters fail to overturn Covid fines using freedom of speech argument theguardian.com
@guardian 3 years ago Rights watchdog sees 1,445% spike in questions about Victorian government’s powers during Covid theguardian.com
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Two lawyers and a civil rights activist who criticized Iran’s chaotic response to Covid-19 tried to sue its top leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Now they are on trial on charges of threatening national security. Iranians call them the ‘health defenders.’ nyti.ms
@WSJ 3 years ago The NAACP is calling on professional athletes from five sports leagues to avoid signing with Texas-based teams over laws recently passed in the state, including on abortion, voting rights and coronavirus mask mandates on.wsj.com
@guardian 4 years ago Big pharma fuelling human rights crisis over Covid vaccine inequity – Amnesty theguardian.com
@guardian 4 years ago Employment rights offer UK immunity to mandatory workplace Covid jabs theguardian.com
@guardian 4 years ago UK rights watchdog endorses compulsory Covid jabs for care home staff theguardian.com
@guardian 4 years ago Coronavirus live news: WHO 'to scrap' interim Wuhan report; women's rights ‘rolled back’ by pandemic, says EU theguardian.com
@guardian 4 years ago Melbourne public housing Covid lockdown violated human rights, Victoria's ombudsman finds theguardian.com
@WSJ 4 years ago The Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett, which begin Monday, are expected to renew attention to longstanding fights over abortion rights, health care, gun rights and the government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic on.wsj.com
@BBCWorld 5 years ago Austrian consumer rights group files civil lawsuits against the country's government over Covid-19 outbreaks at ski resorts bbc.in
@guardian 5 years ago Covid-19 will lead to correction in price of TV sports rights, says BT Sport theguardian.com
@guardian 2 years ago AHRC targets robodebt, Covid policies and indefinite detention in push for federal human rights act theguardian.com
@guardian 3 years ago Queensland human rights commissioner warns against extending Covid emergency powers theguardian.com
@guardian 3 years ago Queensland Human Rights Commission flooded with inquiries due to Covid border confusion theguardian.com
@WSJ 3 years ago A range of people—from nurses to firefighters to students—have filed lawsuits objecting to mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations, claiming the policies infringe on their constitutional rights. Nearly every legal challenge has failed so far. on.wsj.com
@WSJ 4 years ago The Education Department has opened civil rights investigations into five states that banned school mask mandates to examine whether such policies place students with disabilities at heightened risk of severe illness through contracting Covid-19 on.wsj.com
@WSJ 4 years ago Senior U.S. and Chinese officials sparred over Covid-19, human rights and cybersecurity in a tense exchange in the highest-level meetings between the two countries on Chinese soil since Joe Biden became president on.wsj.com
@WSJ 4 years ago European Union leaders pushed back against President Biden’s call to waive intellectual property rights for Covid-19 vaccines, saying exporting more shots would be a faster way to help poor countries struggling to contain the virus on.wsj.com
@guardian 4 years ago 'A pandemic of abuses': human rights under attack during Covid, says UN head theguardian.com
@guardian 4 years ago Covid used as pretext to curtail civil rights around the world, finds report theguardian.com
@guardian 5 years ago How Covid is accelerating the fight for Black voting rights in the US – video theguardian.com
@guardian 5 years ago Daniel Andrews dismisses human rights complaint over Melbourne Covid curfew theguardian.com
@guardian 5 years ago Malawi human rights groups warn of Covid deaths in packed prisons theguardian.com
@guardian 2 years ago Boris Johnson’s Covid laws took away our rights with flick of a pen. Don’t let that happen again | Adam Wagner theguardian.com
@WSJ 3 years ago The federal civil-rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers stemming from the killing of George Floyd was suspended after one of them tested positive for Covid-19 on.wsj.com
@guardian 3 years ago Rising Covid vaccination rates reduce need for mandates, new human rights commissioner says theguardian.com
@WSJ 3 years ago A range of people—from nurses to firefighters to students—have filed lawsuits objecting to mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations, claiming the policies infringe on their constitutional rights. Nearly every legal challenge has failed so far. on.wsj.com
@guardian 4 years ago Workers sacrificed plenty due to Covid, so let’s reward them with new rights | Owen Jones theguardian.com
@WSJ 4 years ago The U.S.-backed plan to waive intellectual property rights for Covid-19 vaccines hasn’t gone down well in Europe on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 4 years ago Under growing pressure, the EU is considering whether to follow the Biden administration’s decision to support a waiver of patent rights for Covid-19 vaccines. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 4 years ago The sudden lockdown this summer of nine public housing towers in Melbourne that left 3,000 people without adequate food and medication and access to fresh air during the city’s second coronavirus wave breached human rights laws, an investigation found nyti.ms
@TheNewEuropean 4 years ago Brexiteer ridiculed after complaining that UK's Covid lockdown rules break 'European Human Rights' laws theneweuropean.co.uk
@WSJ 5 years ago Surveillance drones, hospital robots and sports stadiums turned into detention centers—Rwanda’s coronavirus strategy has kept infections low but is alarming rights groups on.wsj.com
@guardian 5 years ago Rights watchdog backs court action over Covid deaths in English care homes theguardian.com
@nytimesworld 5 years ago Rights activists say the coronavirus outbreak has given the Chinese authorities a new pretext for detaining dissidents. Quarantine is the latest tool used by the security apparatus to silence dissent, they say. nyti.ms
@WSJ 3 years ago Content reflecting the Chinese government's position on its human-rights record and the origins of Covid-19 now regularly appears among top results on Google, Bing and YouTube, a new report says on.wsj.com
@WSJ 3 years ago An unvaccinated father in Montreal temporarily lost visitation rights to his 12-year-old son because he could expose the child to Covid-19, according to a recent court judgment on.wsj.com
@WSJ 3 years ago An agreement to waive the intellectual-property rights underpinning Covid-19 vaccines—a prospect poor countries have hoped would ease supplies to the developing world—is becoming increasingly unlikely on.wsj.com
@guardian 3 years ago ‘He cared when no one did’: Filipino human rights lawyer Chito Gascón dies of Covid theguardian.com
@guardian 4 years ago Bosses battle over rights and wrongs of ‘no Covid jab, no job’ theguardian.com
@WSJ 4 years ago The EU is pushing back against U.S.-backed calls to waive intellectual property rights for Covid-19 vaccines, preparing a rival plan that officials said would better safeguard patents on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 4 years ago Under growing pressure, the EU is considering whether to follow the Biden administration’s decision to support a waiver of patent rights for Covid-19 vaccines. nyti.ms
@BBCWorld 4 years ago Covid: Melbourne towers lockdown 'breached human rights' bbc.in
@guardian 4 years ago Justice Alito takes aim at abortion rights, gay marriage and Covid rules theguardian.com
@guardian 5 years ago Covid-19: what are UK students' rights over accommodation and courses? theguardian.com
@guardian 5 years ago The loss of UK prisoners' rights is the forgotten injustice of the Covid-19 crisis | Nick Cohen theguardian.com
@nytimesworld 5 years ago Rights activists say the coronavirus outbreak has given the Chinese authorities a new pretext for detaining dissidents. Quarantine is the latest tool used by the security apparatus to silence dissent, they say. nyti.ms