Tag: Rights
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Ensuring Corporate Accountability: The Role of Policy Implementation and Binding Regulations in Business and Human Rights
With over 4,600 in-person and online participants from 146 countries, the 14th edition of the Forum on Business and Human Rights reached a new record. This session’s topic was “Accelerating Action on Business and Human Rights Amidst Crises and Transformations”. The topic couldn’t be more relevant as the world is experiencing multiple emergencies, including a…
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Empowering New Yorkers: Zohran Mamdani on Protecting Rights During Immigration Raids
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has told immigrant residents that they have the legal right not to speak to or comply with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, releasing a video on Sunday days after an ICE raid in Manhattan. In the video, Mamdani said his administration will work to protect the city’s large…
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Empowering Immigrant New Yorkers: Know Your Rights Against ICE Compliance
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani. File | Photo Credit: AP New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani posted a video to social media on Sunday (December 7, 2025) explaining immigrants’ right to refuse to speak to or comply with agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, days after federal agents carried out a raid in…
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Erika Kirk’s Controversial Views on Women, Marriage, and Gun Rights Spark Online Debate
Erika Kirk wants women to stay at home and supports gun rights? The question grew online after her comments at the DealBook Summit. Her views on women voters, government support, marriage and gun rights led to strong reactions. Users discussed her statements and raised new debate about gender roles and political positions. Erika Kirk wants…
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TN Defends Temple Ritual Rights in SC Amid HC Dispute
TN defends defying HC order in SC NEW DELHI: While continuing its defiance of orders from Madras HC allowing lighting of the ‘Karthigai Deepam’ atop Thiruparankundram hills, Tamil Nadu’s DMK govt on Friday requested Supreme Court for an early hearing on its appeal but got no such assurance from CJI Surya Kant.When a counsel mentioned…