Human Rights

This page collects the 731 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Human Rights”. Coverage spans news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Immigration, Law Enforcement, and Haiti.

1. Yesterday1 item
   1. Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe testifies in investigation regarding paramilitary groups and massacresFormer Colombian President Álvaro Uribe provided testimony to prosecutors regarding his alleged involvement in the formation of a paramilitary group and two massacres that occurred nearly 30 years agoMiami-Dade2 reports
2. Fri, Sep 41 item
   1. U.S. Continues Deportation Flights for Haitian NationalsThe United States has conducted a third deportation flight this month, bringing the total number of Haitians removed since August to 319. This comes as over 300,000 Haitians currently protected by TemMiami-Dade
3. Thu, Sep 31 item
   1. Pinellas County Human Rights Board investigates local immigrant detention practicesThe Pinellas County Human Rights Board has initiated an inquiry into local immigrant detention practices. This review focuses on the procedures currently used by local authorities regarding the detentHillsborough
4. Tue, Sep 11 item
   1. Pinellas County Human Rights Board considers investigation into Sheriff's immigrant detention practicesThe Pinellas County Human Rights Board is evaluating whether to launch an investigation into Sheriff Bob Gualtieri regarding reports of unconventional immigrant detention procedures. The inquiry folloHillsborough3 reports
5. Mon, Aug 312 items
   1. Colombian government defends military airstrike against FARC dissidents following confirmation of minor deathsThe Colombian government has defended a recent military airstrike against FARC dissident camps after the national forensic institute confirmed that three minors were among those killed. The operation Miami-Dade
   2. Colombian government defends military airstrike resulting in death of three minorsMiami-Dade
6. Fri, Aug 282 items
   1. California lawmaker introduces bill to prohibit ICE from using electric shock glovesA California legislator has introduced a bill to block U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from using electric shock gloves. The proposal follows reports that the federal agency intends to San Diego
   2. Serbian President criticizes UN war crimes court over death of Ratko MladicMiami-Dade

1. 01APorganization7 mentions
2. 02United Nationsorganization4 mentions
3. 03Bogotálocation4 mentions
4. 04Pinellas County Human Rights Boardorganization4 mentions
5. 05U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcementorganization3 mentions
6. 06Abelardo de la Espriellaperson3 mentions
7. 07António Guterresperson3 mentions
8. 08René Flowersperson3 mentions
9. 09ProPublicaorganization3 mentions
10. 10Bob Gualtieriperson3 mentions