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Australia-bound refugee 'held in Lebanon'

A refugee bound for Australia has been detained in Lebanon and faces persecution if they are repatriated to Jordan, human rights group Amnesty says.

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Amnesty says a refugee bound for Australia has been detained and faces persecution if repatriated.

Imran Khan's remarks on women spark anger

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's comments that keeping women away from education is a part of ethnic Pashtun culture has sparked anger.

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Pakistani PM Imran Khan's says keeping women away from education is a part of Pashtun culture.

UN details Taliban human rights breaches

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The UN has heard that the Taliban is killing former Afghan soldiers and quashing women's rights.

China's Xi blamed for Uyghur 'genocide'

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An unofficial tribunal in London has delivered its verdict on China's treatment of Uyghur people.

Why human rights complaints rose in Qld

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Border closures and hotel quarantine contributed to a spike in Queensland human rights complaints.

Pandemic lifts Qld human rights complaints

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Queensland's human rights watchdog saw a rise in complaints during the pandemic period.