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December 6, 2017

US military revealed as 'top funder of gene drives'

Friends of the Earth says that the US military is now the top funder and influencer behind a controversial genetic extinction technology known as 'gene drives'.
November 25, 2017

Federal court blocks Trump's transgender military ban

A federal court has granted the American Civil Liberties Union’s request for a complete halt to implementation of the president’s directive banning transgender personnel from serving in the military while the ACLU’s lawsuit challenging it moves forward.
August 27, 2015

New inquiry into US killings of Afghan civillians 'welcome, but overdue'

The US authorities must ensure that the re-opened investigation into the alleged killing of some 18 Afghan civilians by a US Special Forces Unit is rigorous and thorough, says Amnesty
May 15, 2015

US military drops action against Guantanamo nurse who refused to force-feed

Human rights NGO Reprieve has welcomed the decision to drop proceedings against a military nurse who refused to carry out force-feedings at Guantanamo Bay.
November 19, 2013

Guantanamo detainee heard speaking from inside the prison

Guantanamo detainee Shaker Aamer can, for the first time, be heard speaking from his prison cell as part of a recording made by a US news channel.
March 2, 2012

New report highlights growth of US 'spy base' in Yorkshire

A new report launched today highlights the rapid growth of the US communications intercept and missile warning base at Menwith Hill in Yorkshire.

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Apr 19 2018

Protests as Narendra Modi visits London

Protestors in central London have voiced anger about Indian leaders’ role in religious, gender and caste-based violence. Narendra Modi, the Indian...

Apr 19 2018

Total pay has reached lowest monthly level in two years

Apr 19 2018

Church Action for Tax Justice challenges government inactivity on reforms

Apr 19 2018

Domestic abuse victims, elderly, and children 'at greater risk of becoming illegally resident after Brexit'

Apr 19 2018

HSBC faces protest for 'profiting from human rights abuses'

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