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    Tjeerd RoyaardsR
    Europe Day. Cartoons from previous years.#Europe #EuropeDay #refugees #HumanRights
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    Julie HughesJ
    So say we all!#uspol #uspolitics #Women #HumanRights #democracy
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    José Ramon Ramírez Sánchez.L
    Balas, Voltios y Cámara de Gas: El Retorno de la Muerte Estatal en EE. UU.Estimado/a lector/a,Lo que está ocurriendo actualmente en Estados Unidos marca un giro profundo en la política penal moderna. La reactivación de métodos de ejecución como el pelotón de fusilamiento, la silla eléctrica y la asfixia por gas no es un simple ajuste técnico: es un cambio estructural en la forma en que el Estado ejerce su poder más extremo.Ante la escasez de fármacos para la inyección letal —producto de restricciones internacionales, especialmente desde Europa— el gobierno federal ha optado por reintroducir métodos físicos de ejecución. En términos simples: cuando falla la química, entra la física.Pero este fenómeno trasciende lo jurídico.️ Se enfrenta el derecho positivo con la moral universal Se tensiona la geopolítica con los derechos humanos Se redefine el concepto de soberanía estatalMientras el gobierno estadounidense defiende su “deber solemne” de ejecutar sentencias legales, el Vaticano ha declarado la pena de muerte como “inadmisible”, reafirmando la dignidad humana incluso en los contextos más extremos.La gran pregunta permanece abierta:¿Estamos ante una evolución del sistema de justicia… o ante una regresión hacia prácticas que creíamos superadas?He preparado un análisis completo donde desgloso el trasfondo legal, geopolítico y ético de esta decisión.Bullets, Volts & Gas: The Return of State Death in the U.S.Dear reader,What is currently unfolding in the United States represents a profound shift in modern criminal policy. The reinstatement of execution methods such as firing squads, the electric chair, and gas asphyxiation is not a minor procedural update—it is a structural transformation in how the State exercises its ultimate power.Due to shortages of lethal injection drugs—largely driven by international restrictions—the federal government is turning back to physical methods. Simply put: when chemistry fails, physics takes over.But this goes beyond law.️ Law vs. moral authority Geopolitics vs. human rights State sovereignty vs. global pressureWhile U.S. authorities defend a “solemn duty” to enforce legal sentences, the Vatican has declared the death penalty “inadmissible,” reinforcing the principle of human dignity.The key question remains:Are we witnessing justice evolving… or a regression into the past?I invite you to read the full analysis for a deeper understanding of the legal, geopolitical, and ethical dimensions.#DeathPenalty #USLaw #Geopolitics #HumanRights #Justice #GlobalPolitics #LegalAnalysis #DOJ #Ethics #PublicPolicyProfesor José Ramón Ramírez SánchezCEO, Grupo EducajurisAnalista Migratorio | Ensayista 809-505-9986 lamesamigratoria@gmail.com lamesamigratoria.blogspot.com Redes: @lamesamigratoria | @Educajuris3
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    David on FormosaD
    New report from Human Rights Watch about the Chinese government's systematic erasure of the Tibetan language“Language loss on the scale taking place in Tibet is not accidental – it is Chinese government policy. Unless China’s practices change, an entire generation of Tibetan children will grow up cut off from their own language, culture, and heritage.” - Maya Wang, HRW https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/05/04/china-harmonization-plan-erasing-tibetan-language#Tibet #China #language #HumanRights #HRW
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    #FreedomFlotilla Coalition Condemns the U.S. Attack on the Global Sumud Flotilla @gbsumudflotilla @StateDept #FreePalestine #HumanRights #EndTheGazaBlockade #Flotilla2026 https://freedomflotilla.org/category/news/press-releases/coalition-statements/
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    Arte es ÉticaA
    @tute_reyes @blasdo a vos!
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    KrakenA
    🟡 Execution Report | 7/10Execution of two Druze minors in Syrian Transitional Government prisonsBodies of two Druze minors arrived at Swaida hospital. Forensic doctor ruled cause of death as 'execution'. Torture also reported.#OSINT #NewsGroup #Syria #Execution #HumanRights #Druze
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    RE: https://mastodon.social/@safenet/116436493844082895The story still continuing.We do have many goverment slops to handle. But that doesn't mean we gonna ignore/forget slops that still ongoing.Indonesia especially Komnas HAM and police, MUST solve the case until the real intellectual actor apprehended.And all the perpetrators must be get the real sentencing. Not throwing the case to military trial. @indonesia#indonesia #indonesiaNews #humanrights #humanrightsviolations #activism #censorship
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    Drew Crecente  (they)C
    Let's be grateful to the "monkey selfie" which clarified the requirement (US) that copyright can be granted only if the work is authored by a human.While we're at it:️AI does not "hallucinate"️AI is not self-aware Although you might decide to assign value to AI -- don't pretend it can have Values.https://www.bbc.co.uk/future/article/20260414-the-monkey-selfie-that-predicted-the-ai-age#AI #HumanRights #law #IP #tech
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    Em :official_verified:E
    Laws are only as strong as their enforcement. This is the core problem with most privacy laws. We need to demand better laws, with stronger, faster enforcement mechanisms. #Privacy #PrivacyLaw #HumanRights
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    @Em0nM4stodon Also: why only protect children against hyper-addictive algorithms? Why are hard drugs banned but highly addictive social media not?