Not every adult has always had the right to vote in the United Kingdom. Even now, prisoners and young persons are denied that right.
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Human rights language disseminates neoliberal economic policies which maintain inequality by forcing postcolonial states into the global market and prohibiting development.
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“It’s a matter of days…” Kira Yarmysh, spokesperson for Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, wrote on Facebook last week to describe Navalny’s deteriorating condition in prison.
Read moreDanger Looms: The Chilonga Village Evictions In Zimbabwe
13,840 people from the Shangaan minority group have to leave their homes in the village of Chilonga without receiving adequate compensation from the Zimbabwean government.
Read more“Today, Our Country Has Become More Humane” – Spain Becomes The 7th Country In The World To Legalise Euthanasia And Assisted Suicide
Spain has passed a bill that permits adults with "serious and incurable" diseases that cause "unbearable suffering", to choose between euthanasia and assisted suicide to end their lives.
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