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AGP Executive Report

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UN Rights Watch: A UN panel urged India to suspend and review the NRC after finding alleged racial discrimination, hate speech, and hate crimes affecting Rohingya, Bengali-speaking Muslims, migrants, and asylum-seekers. Gaza/Palestinians: The UN condemned “outrageous” Israeli threats to expel Palestinians over kite-flying, warning it could fuel displacement of civilians, including children. Kyrgyzstan/Press Freedom: A Kyrgyz court rejected a journalist’s bid to travel to London for a human rights award, keeping her detention-linked case moving amid serious charges. Racial Justice/Corporate Accountability: Target pulled an offensive Halloween costume after backlash over racist minstrel-style imagery. Canada/Workplace Rights: A tribunal ordered Freshslice Pizza CEO Ray Russell to pay $85,000 over anti-Muslim and anti-Iranian remarks creating a toxic workplace. Myanmar: A new UN report says the human rights situation, especially for Rohingya and other minorities, has “plummeted” amid violence and illicit economies. Nigeria/Political Intimidation: Amnesty condemned threats by Kuje Area Council’s chairman against residents over political support, calling for urgent police action. Ecuador/Child Safety: Ecuador recorded 345 minors killed in the first seven months, tied to armed violence and gang control.

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Human rights situation in Myanmar ‘plummets to new low’, UN says

Al Jazeera |

Owner: Qatari Government info about owner

Al Jazeera

Pro-Government

Owned By	Qatar Government through Al Jazeera Media Network
Year Founded	1996
Website	www.aljazeera.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Qatar, Doha
Owner Country	Qatar

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5 hours ago

U.S. standing on human rights is falling fast, driven by failures at home

Los Angeles Times |

Owner: Patrick Soon-Shiong info about owner

Los Angeles Times

Center-left

Owned By	Patrick Soon-Shiong
Year Founded	1881
Website	www.latimes.com
Domain Registration Year	1990
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, California, El Segundo
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

A People(s)-Centered Human Rights Critique of “An Open Letter to Iran’s Political Prisoners”

Black Agenda Report |

Owner: Margaret Kimberley info about owner

Black Agenda Report

Left-wing

Owned By	Margaret Kimberley (Co-founder & Executive Editor))
Year Founded	2006
Website	www.blackagendareport.com
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington
Owner Country	United States

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4 hours ago

Ghana has made progress on human rights under UN UPR but gaps remain – Osei Owusu

MyJoyOnline |

Owner: Kwasi Twum info about owner

JoyFM

Indeterminate

Owned By	Kwasi Twum through The Multimedia Group Ltd
Year Founded	1995
Website	https://www.myjoyonline.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Ghana, Accra
Owner Country	Ghana

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4 hours ago

Brookings City Council Rejects County Candidate for Human Rights Commission

Brookings Radio - South Dakota |

Owner: Jeff Warshaw & Michael O. Driscoll info about owner

Brookings Radio - South Dakota

Neutral

Owned By	Jeff Warshaw & Michael O. Driscoll through Connoisseur Media LLC
Year Founded	1955
Website	www.brookingsradio.com
Domain Registration Year	2004
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Brookings
Owner Country	United States

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5 hours ago

WA Rep. Randall calls treatment of Tacoma ICE detainees 'absolutely a human rights violation'

KUOW 94.9 - Washington State |

Owner: University of Washington & National Public Radio (NPR) Member Network info about owner

KUOW-FM - Washington State

Indeterminate

Owned By	University of Washington; National Public Radio (NPR) Network affiliate
Year Founded	1952
Website	https://www.kuow.org/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Washington, Seattle
Owner Country	United States

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7 hours ago

UN panel flags ‘human rights violations’ in India, urges Delhi to suspend, review NRC

The Indian Express |

Owner: Goenka Family info about owner

The Indian Express

Center-left

Owned By	Goenka Family through The Indian Express Group
Year Founded	1932
Website	indianexpress.com
Domain Registration Year	2002
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	India, Noida
Owner Country	India

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9 hours ago

Human Rights Situation In Myanmar Plummets To New Low – UN Report

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Owner: Thompson Family info about owner

Scoop

Indeterminate

Owned By	Thompson Family through Scoop Foundation for Public Interest Journalism
Year Founded	1999
Website	www.scoop.co.nz
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	New Zealand, Wellington
Owner Country	New Zealand

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