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Amnesty to shut Hong Kong offices

Amnesty International will close its Hong Kong offices because a China-imposed security law makes it "impossible" for rights groups to work freely.

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Amnesty International will close its Hong Kong offices.

TikTok dance craze turns into a message of empowerment for millions around the world

Thousands of girls around the world have recreated the #EmpowerMoves TikTok dance to show support and strength together on the social media platform.

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Wafia and Karla Mura team up with She Fights Back for UN Women Australia’s #EmpoweredMoves.

Florida to debate Texas-style abortion ban

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Conservatives have long sought to eliminate abortion access in the United States.

‘Biloela family’ granted three-month bridging visa to stay in Perth

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The Muruguppan family - otherwise known as the ‘Biloela family’ - have been granted a new three-month bridging visa allowing them to stay in Perth.

Legalised abortion under threat in US after Texas ban appoved by Supreme Court

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US President Joe Biden has condemned a Supreme Court decision to uphold a Texas abortion ban.

UN rights boss reports Taliban executions

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UN Human Rights High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet has reports of Taliban executions of civilians.