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Who Protects Children Must Also Protect Those Who Care For Them

The Global Commission on Drug Policy called on Wednesday, September 9, for a fundamental change in how children and young people are treated under drug policies. Its new report argues for less punishment and greater access to health care, protection, education and community-based responses for those exposed to drug use, illicit markets or exploitation by criminal organisations.

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✅🕒 Published on September 9, 2026 - 17:51

Justice & Rights

Forced Displacement: When The Law Protects Those Who Lose Their Homes

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When an entire population is removed from its homes by a military operation, the question does not end with security or strategy. There is another, more difficult and universal question: how far can a state go when it exercises power over people living in an occupied territory?

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✅🕒 Published on September 5, 2026 - 16:48

Justice & Rights

Meta Reaches Billion-Dollar Settlement And Redraws Social Media

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Meta has reached an agreement with nearly all U.S. states to settle one of the most significant lawsuits ever brought against a major technology company over alleged harms caused by social media. The package could reach $18 billion and includes changes to how Facebook and Instagram operate for children and teenagers.

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✅🕒 Published on August 26, 2026 - 15:13

Justice & Rights

Humanitarian Workers Under Attack

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The number of humanitarian workers falling victim to violence remains at historically high levels. According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), 907 aid workers were killed, injured or kidnapped in 2025 while carrying out assistance operations in conflict zones.

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✅🕒 Published on August 19, 2026 - 12:05

Justice & Rights

Cuba And Fidel: When Rights Become A Currency Of Power

By Maria Raquel

On August 13, 2026, Cuba marks the 100th anniversary of Fidel Castro’s birth. The official calendar turns the date into a state celebration, with tributes to the leader of the 1959 Revolution. More than 1,500 foreign guests are taking part in ceremonies in Havana, while the island faces one of its most severe economic, energy and political crises in decades.

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✅🕒 Published on August 13, 2026 - 17:42

Justice & Rights

Extreme Weather Puts Human Rights Under Pressure

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For decades, heatwaves, wildfires, droughts and volcanic eruptions were viewed primarily as environmental events. In 2026, however, a succession of emergencies across several continents has revealed a much broader reality. The impact of climate change and extreme natural events now reaches far beyond meteorology, challenging the ability of governments to protect fundamental human rights and fulfill their responsibilities toward vulnerable populations.

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✅🕒 Published on August 5, 2026 - 11:44

Justice & Rights

Racism Beyond Insults

By Maria Raquel

For many years, the public image of racism was reduced to a single, explicit act: a racial slur, an offensive remark captured on a cellphone, monkey chants echoing through a stadium, or a hateful post on social media. Such incidents remain serious and deserve unequivocal condemnation. Yet researchers increasingly argue that they represent only the most visible expression of a much broader phenomenon. Across different parts of the world, the discussion has shifted from...

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✅🕒 Published on July 29, 2026 - 10:53

Justice & Rights

Global Hunger Falls, But Food Justice Remains Distant

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For the third consecutive year, global hunger has declined. According to the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2026 (SOFI 2026) report, produced by five United Nations agencies, 7.8% of the world’s population experienced hunger in 2025, equivalent to approximately 645 million people.

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✅🕒 Published on July 22, 2026 - 16:11

Justice & Rights

France Restricts Social Media And Opens Debate On Digital Rights

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France has approved one of Europe’s strictest measures regarding social media: users under the age of 15 will be restricted from accessing digital social platforms. The decision places a growing 21st-century dilemma at the center of public debate: how to protect children and teenagers without turning the internet into an environment of permanent surveillance.

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✅🕒 Published on July 22, 2026 - 13:23

Justice & Rights

She Was Part Of The Family

By Maria Raquel

There are phrases that age badly. Others were never good to begin with. "She was part of the family" may be one of the most dangerous ever spoken inside a home.

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✅🕒 Published on July 22, 2026 - 12:39