Tag: Human Rights
New bill will extend citizenship rights to some children born abroad | CBC News
A new government bill tabled in the House of Commons on Thursday would allow Canadians to pass citizenship…
North Carolina bill to curb mask-wearing in protests could make it illegal for medical reasons too
RALEIGH, N.C. -- People wearing a mask during protests in North Carolina could face extra penalties if arrested,…
Anti-abortion activist who led a clinic blockade is sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison
WASHINGTON -- An anti-abortion activist who led others on an invasion and blockade of a reproductive health clinic…
Pakistan rights body voices concern over increasing 'political polarisation' – Times of India
ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) expressed concerns over increasing political polarisation in the country, resulting…
Republicans renew push to exclude noncitizens from the census that helps determine political power
Some Republicans in Congress are pushing to require a citizenship question on the questionnaire for the once-a-decade census…
CFL suspends Argos star QB Kelly for violating league's gender-based violence policy | CBC Sports
The CFL suspended Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly for at least nine regular-season games Tuesday following its investigation…