rights

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Investors voted down proposals for independent reports on Palantir’s human rights impact from its software used by government clients.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The family of French billionaire Vincent Bollore has a roughly 18.5% stake in Universal and controls nearly 40% of the voting rights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

There is one exception: When there is any evidence that a legislature tried to protect Black political representation, you can still win a voting rights case.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

An officer is heard saying Nowak is under arrest and read him his rights.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

And in a country where men and women had equal constitutional rights by law, letting girls into after-school flying clubs fulfilled Komsomol requirements, so they couldn’t be turned away.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein