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US set to sanction an entire IDF battalion with a history of alleged human rights abuses on the West Bank, report says

The US could sanction an entire IDF unit for the first time following allegations of the Netzah Yehuda battalion violating human righ.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 21st, 2024

US To Sanction Entire IDF Battalion Over Alleged Human Rights Abuses

US To Sanction Entire IDF Battalion Over Alleged Human Rights Abuses.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 21st, 2024

Cambodia"s Prime Minister has a dozen senior army officials who commit serious human rights abuses on his behalf, a rights group claims

Thomson Reuters Senior members of Cambodia's security forces have committed human rights abuses that benefited Prime Minister Hun Sen, according to a report by Human Rights Watch. The  report describes alleged abuses committed by 12.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 29th, 2018

House overwhelmingly passes bill to sanction Chinese officials over abuse and detention of Muslims in Xinjiang, further spiking tensions with China

Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty The House on Tuesday passed legislation condemning human rights abuses against Uighu.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 3rd, 2019

House overwhelmingly passes bill to sanction Chinese officials over abuse and detention of Muslims in Xinjiang

Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty The House on Tuesday passed legislation condemning human rights abuses.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 3rd, 2019

Israel Poised For Complete Annexation Of West Bank, UN Warns

Just prior to a United Nations Human Rights Council me.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 3rd, 2018

U.S. Treasury Sanctions Three Nicaraguan Officials Amid Deadly Political Violence

he U.S. on Thursday sanctioned three Nicaraguan officials for alleged human rights abuses and corruption, citing the Central American government’s role in scores of deaths over the last several months during political protests......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJul 5th, 2018

U.S. Targets Myanmar Military Over Killings, Human-Rights Abuses

The U.S. announced sanctions on two Myanmar military units and four border guard and police commanders for their alleged roles in ethnic cleansing of religious minority groups, including Rohingya Muslims......»»

Category: topSource: wsjAug 17th, 2018

The US may finally be taking action against China for its alleged human-rights abuses

OZAN KOSE/AFP/Getty Images The US may be eyeing sanctions against China for its widespread surveillance and detention of Uighur Muslims, according to a New York Ti.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderSep 11th, 2018

Saudi human rights commission interviews detainees, including women"s rights activists, over alleged torture, report says

REUTERS/Susan Baaghil Saudi Arabia's human rights commission is in.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 19th, 2018

As Venezuela descends into chaos, Marco Rubio posts bloody tweet and highlights alleged poisoning of opposition lawmaker

AP Photo/Javier Galeano Senator Marco Rubio (R) has continued to advocate for Venezuelan opposition amid a deepening crisis, amplifying reports of protests and alleged human rights abuses, and posting aggressive tweets.  Rubio has been .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 24th, 2019

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Denies Human Rights Abuses In Most EV Battery Production: "Those That Do...Use Very Little"

He was responding to claims made by climate activist Clover Hogan that the demand for cobalt grows with the rise in demand for EVs. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 26th, 2024

Pelosi Joins Call To Boycott 2022 Winter Games Over China"s Human Rights Abuses

Pelosi Joins Call To Boycott 2022 Winter Games Over China"s Human Rights Abuses.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 18th, 2021

The CFTC may deplete its entire pool of whistleblower rewards on one former Deutsche Bank executive, report says

The payout is set to go to a former Deutsche Bank executive who helped blow the whistle on Libor rigging practices. Getty The CFTC may soon find the funds for its Whistleblower Program d.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 12th, 2021

Project Syndicate: China sabotages its economic future by escalating tiff with West over forced labor of Uighurs

Beijing puts the crucial Comprehensive Agreement on Investment in peril by sanctioning Europeans who criticize its human-rights record......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 9th, 2021

U.S. Treasury sanctions two Chinese officials over human-rights abuses in Xinjiang region

The United States Treasury announced sanctions Monda.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 22nd, 2021

U.S. Treasury sanctions two Chinese officials over human rights abuses in Xinjiang region

The United S.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 22nd, 2021

Anthony Blinken called for China to end "abuses of the international system" in first Beijing call, following threats of a new cold war

Secretary of State Antony Blinken took a hard line on human rights abuses in China on his first call with his counterpart in Beijing. Antony Blinken during his Senate confirmation hearing. He.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 7th, 2021

Project Syndicate: By winking at China’s human-rights abuses, the EU has lost its moral compass

Europe has surrendered its leadership on liberal values by selling its soul for worthless promises of market access to China's markets, writes Ana Palacio......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 20th, 2021

Over 1,300 asylum-seekers assaulted in Mexico while remaining there under Trump administration policy, new report says

The group Human Rights First documented hundreds of attacks, from kidnappings to rape, against asylum-seekers since February 2019. A migrant in the "Remain in Mexico" program talks to an immigration agent outside the premises of the Nation.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytDec 17th, 2020

Blackrock Pressed To Divest of All Chinese Assets By NPLC After COVID, Human Rights Abuses

Blackrock Pressed To Divest of All Chinese Assets By NPLC After COVID, Human Rights Abuses Update (1355ET): Just minutes after the "threat" from China, the National Legal and Policy Center (NLPC) issueed a press release asking .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 13th, 2020