Who Is Yana Lantratova, Russia’s New Human Rights Commissioner?
Russia has appointed State Duma lawmaker Yana Lantratova, an outspoken supporter of Russia’s conservative political turn, as its new human
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Human Rights Foundation Raises Alarm Over ‘Quantum Threat’ to Bitcoin
On Oct. 31, 2025, Human Rights Foundation (HRF) Chief Strategy Officer Alex Gladstein shared a detailed report from HRF examining
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Digital Rights NGO Roskomsvoboda Shuts Down
The independent digital rights group Roskomsvoboda said on Thursday that it would shut down after 13 years of advocating against and monitoring
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US Senate Introduces Bill to Enact Sanctions on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Usage in Human Rights Violations
The bill, titled the “El Salvador Accountability Act of 2025,” aims for the Senate to impose sanctions on the executive
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US sanctions UN human rights official critical of Israel — RT World News
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has accused Francesca Albanese of “political warfare” The US has announced sanctions against the UN
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Teen Facing Death Threats From Family Disappears in Ingushetia, Rights Group Says
A 16-year-old boy who reported beatings and death threats from his family has gone missing in the North Caucasus republic
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Coinbase Pursues US Staking Rights, Saylor Calls Bitcoin a ‘Historic Entry Point,’ and More — Week in Review
Coinbase pursues U.S. staking rights, Saylor calls Bitcoin a “historic entry point,” Bitcoin’s bull run reloads, and more in this
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Landmark Bill Protecting Bitcoin Mining Rights Passes in Arizona
Key Takeaways: HB 2342 has passed the Arizona Senate, protecting home-based Bitcoin miners and node operators. The measure preempts local
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California Unleashes Bitcoin Rights Bill, Protecting Self-Custody for 40M Americans
California’s “Bitcoin Rights” bill secures self-custody for digital assets, shields crypto payments from penalties, and protects 40 million Americans’ financial
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Russian Comedian Beaten During Arrest in Belarus, Human Rights Official Says
Police officers beat Russian stand-up comedian Artemyi Ostanin in Belarus during his arrest this week over a viral joke about
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