Human Rights

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What Is the Status Quo at the Holy Sepulchre? Culture

What Is the Status Quo at the Holy Sepulchre?

Six Christian denominations share Christianity's holiest church under a centuries-old Ottoman decree, with two Muslim families holding the key — an ar...

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Israel Blocks Palm Sunday Mass at Holy Sepulchre Culture

Israel Blocks Palm Sunday Mass at Holy Sepulchre

Israeli police barred Cardinal Pizzaballa from celebrating Palm Sunday Mass at Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre — the first such disruption in...

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What Is Birthright Citizenship and How Does It Work? Economy

What Is Birthright Citizenship and How Does It Work?

Birthright citizenship grants nationality at birth based on where a person is born or who their parents are. Here is how jus soli and jus sanguinis wo...

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How the Right to Protest Works in America Culture

How the Right to Protest Works in America

The First Amendment protects peaceful protest on public property, but courts allow governments to impose content-neutral time, place, and manner restr...

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President Nawrocki Grants Amnesty to Poles Fighting in Ukraine Culture

President Nawrocki Grants Amnesty to Poles Fighting in Ukraine

President Karol Nawrocki has signed a law granting amnesty to Polish citizens who have fought in the ranks of the Ukrainian armed forces since 2014. T...

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Spain Threatens to Strip Sagunto of Tourist Designation Culture

Spain Threatens to Strip Sagunto of Tourist Designation

The Spanish government has begun the process of revoking the National Tourist Interest designation of Sagunto's Holy Week celebrations after its broth...

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"No Kings": Millions March in Potentially Largest US Protest Culture

"No Kings": Millions March in Potentially Largest US Protest

Over 3,000 rallies across every US congressional district mark the third wave of No Kings protests on March 28, with organizers forecasting the larges...

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How Sex Testing in Sports Works—and Why It's So Hard Sport

How Sex Testing in Sports Works—and Why It's So Hard

From nude parades to genetic screening, sex verification in elite sports has a troubled 90-year history. The science is far more complicated than any...

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What Are Enforced Disappearances and How They Work Culture

What Are Enforced Disappearances and How They Work

Enforced disappearances—when states secretly detain people and deny knowledge of their fate—have affected hundreds of thousands across 85 countries. H...

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Italian Voters Reject Meloni's Judiciary Overhaul Culture

Italian Voters Reject Meloni's Judiciary Overhaul

Italian voters decisively rejected Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's constitutional reform of the judiciary in a March 2026 referendum, with approximate...

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Polish Supreme Administrative Court Orders Registration of EU Same-Sex Marriages

On March 20, 2026, the Supreme Administrative Court ruled that Polish registry offices must register marriage certificates of same-sex couples married...

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What Are the Parthenon Marbles and Why Greece Wants Them Back Culture

What Are the Parthenon Marbles and Why Greece Wants Them Back

The Parthenon Marbles are ancient Greek sculptures removed from Athens over 200 years ago and held in the British Museum. Their ownership remains one...

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