Labour Rights Violations

German rail operator not amused by rogue far-right AfD train message

Yahoo News - Feb. 10

German city scarred by Nazi past grapples with rise of far right

Pforzheim is a microcosm of migration and economic debates boosting AfD ahead of Germany’s federal elections

Financial Times - Feb. 11

European rights chief presses Greece on deadly migrant shipwreck as questions remain

A top European human rights official has called on Greece to address allegations of negligence in a deadly 2023 migrant shipwreck off its southern coast

ABC News - Feb. 11

Hispanics Bolted to the Right in 2024. Can Democrats Win Them Back?

Amid the turmoil and controversies of President Trump’s opening weeks, Democrats see an opening with working-class voters wooed by Mr. Trump’s movement.

The New York Times - Feb. 11

Jon Stewart on Trump straw order: 'OK, he's right on this one'

Jon Stewart is offering his seemingly reluctant support for President Trump's push for plastic straws, saying the paper versions are "objectively terrible." The president signed an executive order ...

The Hill - Feb. 11

Warren: 'We've got our toes right on the edge of a constitutional crisis'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) said the Trump administration is putting the nation “on the edge of a constitutional crisis” following a series of sweeping executive orders and funding freezes ...

The Hill - Feb. 11

The 33 Best Shows on Apple TV+ Right Now (February 2025)

Severance, Silo, and Slow Horses are among the best shows on Apple TV+ this month.

Wired - Feb. 11

German far-right leader to meet Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán

Yahoo News - 6d

East Germany is a far-right stronghold — and economic concerns helped make it happen

The far-right Alternative fuer Deutschland (AfD) is dominating polls in East Germany just weeks before the federal election on Feb. 23.

CNBC - 6d

In Budapest, German far-right leader lauds Orbán's Hungary as 'model'

Yahoo News - 6d

Why the Department of Education has withstood so many assaults from the right

Many conservatives want to use the department to advance “anti-woke” policies and understand that harnessing its power can advance their objectives more than abolishing it.

The Hill - 6d

Trump says ‘Biden inflation’ is up. What’s right, and not, about that remark.

President Trump had a quick response to numbers showing hotter-than-forecast 0.5% rise in consumer prices in January.

MarketWatch - 6d

Austrian far-right leader's efforts to form a new government collapse

Austrian far-right leader Herbert Kickl says his talks on forming a coalition government with a conservative party have collapsed

ABC News - 6d

Government must confront the civil rights challenges of facial recognition

It is critical to fully understand how these flaws in technology translate to real-world consequences.

The Hill - 6d

Talks to form far-right-led coalition government in Austria collapse

Disagreements over key posts and issues like migration mean snap election is likely, with far-right Freedom party ahead in polls. Europe live – latest updates Austria’s Freedom party (FPÖ) has ...

The Guardian - 6d

Far-right AfD is ‘future’ of Germany, says Hungary’s Orbán

Hungarian leader mends ties with Alice Weidel 10 days before German elections

Financial Times - 6d

The Trump administration needs a Turkish-Syria policy right now

Turkish President Erdogan and his administration are negotiating with Syria's interim president to solidify its influence and control over the new Syrian government, potentially threatening ...

The Hill - 6d

Austrian Coalition Talks Collapse, Averting, for Now, a Far-Right Chancellor

The plan by the far-right Freedom Party to run Austria was halted by a disagreement over who would lead the all-important Interior Ministry.

The New York Times - 6d

What is the 'firewall' against the far-right Alternative for Germany party?

Yahoo News - 5d

What is the 'firewall' against the far-right Alternative for Germany party?

The anti-immigrant and far-right Alternative for Germany party has established itself as a significant political force in the 12 years since it was founded

ABC News - 5d

Does 'Anora' have all the right moves for Oscar voters?

'Anora' is the latest in a long line of Hollywood movies about sex workers. But it's rare for movies about exotic dancers to score at the box office and Academy Awards.

Los Angeles Times - 5d

How To Get Free GTA Online Gear For Valentine's Day Right Now

It is Valentine's Day on February 14, and to celebrate, Rockstar Games is giving GTA Online players free stuff and offering up bonuses for couples-themed game modes.. Everyone who logs in to GTA ...

GameSpot - 5d

Sonya Massey's killing sheds light on prior civil rights complaints

A CBS News investigation found more than 50 civil rights complaints filed by families in Sangamon County, Illinois, against the sheriff's office over the last 20 years.

CBS News - 5d

Dozens of civil rights complaints filed before Sonya Massey's fatal shooting

A CBS News investigation found dozens of civil rights complaints going back 20 years against an Illinois sheriff's department involved in the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey. Warning, the images in ...

CBS News - 5d

Trans doctor had the 'right' to use women's room, tribunal hears

Nurse manager Esther Davidson said she was advised that Dr Beth Upton was entitled to use the women's changing rooms.

BBC News - 5d

The 25 Best Movies on Apple TV+ Right Now (February 2025)

Fly Me to the Moon, The Gorge, and Blitz are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Apple TV+ this month.

Wired - 5d

Their Late-Night Phone Calls Confirmed They Were Right for Each Other

When Kieran Miller and Emma McGee connected in Miami, it set off a spark that quickly became a long-distance relationship.

The New York Times - 4d

Milton Williams looking for a raise, "right situation" in free agency

Eagles edge rusher Josh Sweat stressed the need to find the right situation for himself as he heads toward free agency and another one of the team's defensive stars from Super Bowl LIX has a ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Is Trump right when he says the US faces unfair trade?

He wants to hit back at countries that place import taxes on American goods that he thinks are too high.

BBC News - 4d

JD Vance met German far-right leader Alice Weidel

US vice-president gives confrontational speech at global security conference in Munich

Financial Times - 4d

JD Vance breaks taboo by meeting with leader of Germany’s far-right party

US vice-president meets with AfD leader Alice Weidel as Trump administration courts European populist parties. JD Vance has met with the leader of Germany’s far-right Alternative für ...

The Guardian - 4d

Trump and Vance are courting Europe’s far right to spread their political gospel

US vice-president’s speech and meeting with Germany’s AfD chief signal administration’s wider plans for continent. The Trump administration is making a big bet on Europe’s hard right.. Speaking at ...

The Guardian - 4d

Cuts to U.S.-Backed Rights Groups Seen as a Win for China

U.S. funding for the promotion of democracy has been frozen, disrupting the work of groups that expose abuses in China. Chinese nationalists are celebrating.

The New York Times - 4d

Vance Shocks Europe With Support for Far Right, in Message Familiar to U.S.

The vice president’s speech in Munich, expressing support for far-right, anti-immigration parties and criticizing suppression of conservative voices, was a global extension of his core political ...

The New York Times - 4d

Vance Meets Zelensky After Signaling Support for Europe’s Far-Right Parties

At the Munich Security Conference, Vice President JD Vance scolded European leaders for failing to uphold democratic values, and said nothing about President Trump’s talks with Russia to end the ...

The New York Times - 3d