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Supreme Court wrestles with voting rights and race discrimination

Tuesday, March 2 by ABC News

By DEVIN DWYER, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court wrestled Tuesday with whether and how to impose limits for the first time on a key part of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 meant to combat racial discrimination in... Read More.

Major test for Voting Rights Act at Supreme Court as GOP pushes new election rules

Tuesday, March 2 by ABC News

BY: DEVIN DWYER, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) —As Republicans in nearly every state push new voting restrictions in the aftermath of the 2020 election, the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear a major case to decide how those new rules should be judged... Read More.

Social media fight spreads in Iran as women seek to regain international travel rights

Saturday, February 27 by ABC News

By JON HAWORTH, ABC News (LONDON) -- Iran's Alpine ski coach, Samira Zargari, couldn't join her team for the world championships in Italy last week.The reason? Her husband barred her from leaving the country.The reaction on social media was... Read More.

Democrats, voting rights advocates blast new Georgia election bill

Sunday, February 21 by ABC News

BY: QUINN SCANLAN, ABC NEWS (ATLANTA) — Republicans in the Georgia state House have introduced a 48-page omnibus bill that, if enacted, would make sweeping changes to the state's election processes. Republicans on the committee argued the bill, which tackles multiple areas of election... Read More.

Biden faces first test with Egypt over human rights, weapon sales

Thursday, February 18 by ABC News

By HATEM MAHER and CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden's administration expressed concern about the Egyptian government's human rights record Tuesday, especially after family members of a U.S. citizen and human rights activist were detained. But hours later, the State... Read More.

Movement to enact Equal Rights Amendment in Constitution sees revival

Tuesday, February 16 by ABC News

BY: DEVIN DYWER AND JACQUELINE YOO, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — The near century-old movement to enact an Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is once again experiencing a revival, with advocates touting 2021 as the best opportunity in a generation to move... Read More.

Biden’s first 100 days live updates: US to begin ‘reengagement’ with UN Human Rights Council

Monday, February 8 by ABC News

By LIBBY CATHEY, EMILY SHAPIRO and TIA HUMPHRIES, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- This is Day 20 of the administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.Here is how events are unfolding. All times Eastern.Feb 08,... Read More.

Biden signs memo on protecting LGBTQ rights worldwide, as he’s set to deliver 1st major foreign policy speech

Thursday, February 4 by ABC News

By BEN GITTLESON, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden on Thursday planned to deliver his first major foreign policy speech during a visit to the State Department where he signaled he would place diplomacy at the center of U.S. foreign... Read More.

Biden’s first 100 days live updates: Biden to announce memo on worldwide LGBTQ rights

Thursday, February 4 by ABC News

By LIBBY CATHEY, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- This is Day 16 of the administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.Here is how events are unfolding. All times Eastern. Feb 04, 1:23 pmHouse impeachment managers request... Read More.

Voting rights legislation across country looks to both restrict, expand access

Wednesday, January 27 by ABC News

By IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- It's been less than three months since the U.S. saw a record-breaking election turnout, and state leaders across the country are introducing legislation that changes how their localities would operate future elections.But... Read More.

Producer Bob Rock sells rights to Metallica’s ‘Black Album’ songs

Thursday, January 21 by ABC News

Producer Bob Rock has sold his rights to the songs on Metallica's 1991 self-titled album, aka The Black Album. The deal was made by the company Hipgnosis Songs, which has made news in recent weeks thanks to the high profile acquisitions of... Read More.

Mick Fleetwood sells his Fleetwood Mac royalty rights to BMG

Thursday, January 14 by ABC News

Fleetwood Mac drummer Mick Fleetwood has sold all of his royalty interests in his band's recordings outright to BMG. The deal encompasses more than 300 recordings, spanning from Fleetwood Mac's third album, 1969's Play On, to the present,... Read More.

Stories tagged with: rights

Supreme Court wrestles with voting rights and race discrimination

Major test for Voting Rights Act at Supreme Court as GOP pushes new election rules

Democrats, voting rights advocates blast new Georgia election bill

Biden faces first test with Egypt over human rights, weapon sales

Movement to enact Equal Rights Amendment in Constitution sees revival

Biden’s first 100 days live updates: US to begin ‘reengagement’ with UN Human Rights Council

Biden signs memo on protecting LGBTQ rights worldwide, as he’s set to deliver 1st major foreign policy speech

Biden’s first 100 days live updates: Biden to announce memo on worldwide LGBTQ rights

Voting rights legislation across country looks to both restrict, expand access

Producer Bob Rock sells rights to Metallica’s ‘Black Album’ songs

Mick Fleetwood sells his Fleetwood Mac royalty rights to BMG

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