Why the world’s most populous country is running low on bodies
Lack of systemic support for body donation, logistical hurdles, and cultural and religious sensitivities force medical students to rely on anatomical models or digital simulations for training. Namita ...
Human Rights Watch3d
EU: Don’t Weaken the Anti-Deforestation Law
The European Parliament should reject proposed amendments to the European Union’s Deforestation-Free Products Regulation ...
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Thailand’s National Human Rights Commission Raises Serious Concerns about Impacts of Mekong River Dams
By Rin Sohsai In early October, the National Human Rights Commission of Thailand (NHRC) sent a letter to Thailand’s Prime ...
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COP29: Climate Action Crucial to Protect Rights
Fossil fuels are the primary driver of the climate crisis, accounting for over 80 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions, and can be linked to severe human rights harm at all stages of production.
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Pressure mounts on COP29 to address climate justice and human rights
Amnesty International on Thursday emphasized the importance of prioritizing climate justice and human rights at the upcoming COP29, which will take place in Baku, Azerbaijan from 11 to 22 November.
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New Mali Law Disastrous for LGBT People
Mali’s Transitional National Council passed a law on October 31 that makes homosexuality a criminal offense. The new ...