Human Rights Watch

the form of information, that can take them down with one shot. The quote, “Defend press freedom” is used to convey that personal rights and press freedoms are under attack. The right of privacy is an example of one. The government is defending the bill by saying it’s being used to catch terrorists in the country, but the citizens are declaring it as a breach of the right of…

Farzana Wahidy is a journalist that photographs world events to document cultural content preserving historic evidence. In the gallery presentation, Wahidy revealed that Afghanistan women are treated as second-class citizens. Women were refused to obtain an education, health care, jobs, etc. under the Taliban era. Women are expected to remain at the home and raise children. If women want to go out of their home, they have to be accompanied by a male figure. In Afghanistan, there little to no…

Poor governance and economic conditions exist as a result of colonialism, allowing terrorist organizations to thrive, though terrorism can and does occur in wealthy countries. Human rights abuses increase the chance that a person acts out against their government in a violent (as opposed to a nonviolent) manner. Finally, strict gender roles may inspire women to rebel against them, and allow women to carry out attacks strategically…

Despite the fact that women went through abortions in the US in the 1900’s, there were laws that restricted women to go through abortion but no like today, “The early twenty-first century the United States has seen a wave of state legislation aimed at curtailing the availability of abortion that in many ways mirrors earlier legislative efforts from the nineteenth century” (Lahey, 1), new laws were added in the past 50 years that restrict women from going through an abortion. However, the girl…

Common Law Development Australia has not formally recognised a legal right to privacy, however, it is argued that privacy is incidentally protected by other civil actions, such as breach of confidence, or trespass. The absence of a common law right to privacy was established in Victoria Park Racing and Recreation Grounds Co Ltd v Taylor (‘Victoria’). Nevertheless, this long established principle was challenged recently in Australian Broadcasting Corporation v Lenah Game Meats Pty Ltd (‘Lenah')…

there is no human right and freedom for them. “Since we weren't married, we couldn't kiss each other in public, or even give one another a friendly hug to express our extreme joy. We risked imprisonment and being whipped. So, we get into the car quickly….” Marjane and Reza friendship was secret no one knew that were friend because of the I Islamic regime. If they found out that…

United of States has a law commonly known as the Good Samaritan rule that is dominant in the US and is generally designed to protect people from harm by any omission or negligent act that results while providing voluntary assistance to others in a medical emergency. The nature and scope of immunity of such laws varies jurisdiction to jurisdiction. Legislation in some states offer immunity only to doctors, while other states extend the immunity to emergency medical personnel, police and…

Many people argue the questions “Is America the world's policeman? Should America continue to be, the world's policeman?” In my opinion, America is, and should continue to be, the world's policeman. If you think otherwise, You need to ask yourself “What would the world be like without a policeman?” In a world with no policeman these enemies and belligerents harm innocent people and succeed from doing so encouraging them to increase their awful behavior and encouraging others to imitate them. 70…

option. In 1973, the US Supreme Court's 7-2 decision on Roe v. Wade declared the procedure a "fundamental right." Individuals in favor for abortion identify as pro-choice; they believe that abortion is a right that should not be dictated by the government or religious authority. Those who are against abortions identify as pro-life; they believe that it is immoral and unfair to kill an innocent human being. The novel focuses on the lives of Dr. Larch and the orphan Homer Wells. The novel is set…

Aren’t political rallies more of a 3rd date thing kinda? On Wednesday Orlando Bloom joined rumored girlfriend Katy Perry in NYC, March 2, where the “Firework” singer introduced her A-game to perform for a Hillary Clinton fundraiser. Bloom, 39, has been spotted coming to Radio City Music Hall dressed up in all dark for the star-studded occasion, which featured performances by Elton John, Grammy nominee Andra Day. Julianne Moore and Jamie Foxx were available to lend their assistance also.…