Hospitals and other medical facilities in China are subjecting LGBT people to ‘conversion therapy’ that in some cases has involved electroshock, involuntary confinement and forced medication, a human rights group says. CBC | World News
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Civil rights group warns against American Airlines
The NAACP warns African-Americans that if they fly on American Airlines they could be subject to discrimination or even unsafe conditions. CBC | World News
Read More »Did PSG president bribe FIFA executive to secure broadcasting rights?
The Qatari president of one of Europe’s most glamorous soccer clubs, Paris Saint-Germain, is under investigation by Swiss prosecutors for suspected bribery of a top FIFA executive to get World Cup broadcasting rights. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Financial gender discrimination: Five minute guide to your rights
DESPITE years of legislation to counter gender discrimination, the financial gap between men and women stubbornly refuses to close. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »EU citizens will have MORE rights than Britons in UK under bizarre TWO-TIER law plan
EU CITIZENS living in the UK after Brexit will be able to take advantage of a two tier legal system, granting them more rights than Brits, under proposed plans. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Spain’s measures to block Catalan referendum criticized by UN rights experts
The UN Human Rights Council issued a statement Thursday criticizing Spanish government efforts to block an Oct. 1 referendum on independence in Catalonia. The central government in Madrid says the referendum is illegal and can’t happen. CBC | World News
Read More »John McDonnell vows to launch ‘POLITICAL WAR’ to stop Brexit over EU citizens rights
JOHN MCDONNELL has issued a bold warning to the Conservatives, promising the Government the “political war of their lives” if they do not protect the rights of European Union citizens living in the UK after Brexit. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Myanmar’s Suu Kyi condemns ‘all human rights violations’ in Rohingya crisis
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi condemned all human rights violations on Tuesday and said anyone responsible for abuses in troubled Rakhine State would face the law. CBC | World News
Read More »Ryanair cancelled flights: What are your compensation rights? Travel UPDATE for passengers
RYANAIR is cancelling up to 50 flights a day for the next six weeks – are you entitled to compensation? Daily Express :: Travel Feed
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