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Abortion rights advocate Kelsey Leigh responds to Rep. Tlaib's question during a hearing about the threat of a national abortion ban.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was asked her thoughts on Republican House candidate John Gibbs' remarks about women's rights to vote.
More than 1,300 people were arrested in 38 Russian cities after Vladimir Putin called up 300,000 reservists, a rights group said. Some of those arrested were reportedly threatened with being drafted to fight in Ukraine. #russia #ukraine #ukrainewar #vladimirputin #putin #kremlin #protest | More than 1,300 people were arrested in 38 cities after Putin called up 300,000 reservists, a rights group said. | Hundreds of Russians braved arrest, prosecution and even the threat of being drafted into the army to protest against Vladimir Putin’s escalation of his war in Ukraine. | Hundreds Arrested As Anti-War Protests Break Out Across Russia
This comes after Putin announced a partial mobilisation and the call-up of 300,000 mostly young Russian men #UkraineRussiaWar #Russia | Anti-war protests have broken out across Moscow after Putin announced partial mobilisation. | Police have responded by breaking up and arresting demonstrators. | Protests also took place in several other Russian cities. | Buses were packed full of arrested demonstrators. | according to Russian human rights group OCD-Info. | More than 1,300 people have been detained,
Michigan’s Attorney General Dana Nessel debunks a myth spread by anti-abortion activists, as voters will now get to decide if the state will enshrine abortion rights in its state constitution this November.
Leaked police documents offer a window into how various training methods perpetuate myths that cops are then encouraged to use in crime solving. Spoiler alert: They're crap! #criminaljustice #police #cops #arrested #miranda #rights #legal #news #journalism #fyp
Very few people eat cat meat in China but the trade is still lucrative enough that poachers are resorting to baiting domestic cats using sparrows. Animal rights activists recently rescued 148 cats and 31 sparrows from meat traders. #china #cat #rescuecat #catsoftiktok #poaching #rescueanimals | These 148 Cats Were Rescued From Meat Traders in China And Found New Homes | Activists in Jinan, China, saved these cats from poachers, brought them to shelters, and found them new homes. | They also rescued and released dozens of sparrows the poachers used to bait the cats.
The far-right is poised to win power in Italy, placing abortion rights under threat. #italy #abortion #abortionrights | THE FAR-RIGHT ARE COMING FOR ABORTION RIGHTS IN THE HEART OF EUROPE
Noor Jan Karimi is an Afghan student who fled the Taliban last August. Although she’s now safe in France she can’t forget leaving her country behind. The Fall: One Year On – VICE World News marks the first anniversary of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan. #afghanistan #afghan #thefall | ‘I’ll Return to Afghanistan When Women Regain Their Rights’
It's been one year since the U.S. fully withdrew from Afghanistan. NBC's Kelly Cobiella reports on how the Taliban has since introduced policies stripping away rights from women and girls.
After Kansas voted to preserve abortion rights in its constitution, Mika Brzezinski issued a warning to those underestimating women's voting power.
"We are protected tonight" ✊ #roevwade #kansas | Crowds celebrated after Kansas residents voted to protect abortion rights | in a state referendum held on 2 August. | Kansas was the first state to vote on abortion rights | after the supreme court overturned Roe v Wade.
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