rights

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She is now working to raise awareness for immigrants’ rights.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

Campaigners have said the shutdown worsened longstanding human rights abuses in North Korea, whose government is widely seen as one of the world's most repressive.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Ligand, of Jupiter, Fla., has rights to drugs like kidney-disease treatment Filspari and the Merck vaccine Capvaxive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

This includes, but is not limited to, the total shareholding and voting rights - 30% generally being the trigger.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

“There can be no lighter topics when human rights are being infringed upon.”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer