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- Germany, Czech Republic accuse Russia of cyberattacks
- Little hope of Ukraine breakthrough during Xi France visit: observers
- Alcaraz out of Italian Open with continuing forearm pain
- Perenara sets Super Rugby try record as Hurricanes stay top of table
- The 'fun' is back for in-form Sancho, says Dortmund coach Terzic
- 'Empty body' art in tunnels dug by Austria concentration camp inmates
- Man City's Foden wins football writers' award
- Shares in Spain's beauty group Puig rise on market debut
- Ten Hag says Man Utd tried to sign Kane
- 'Everything is possible': Tuchel leaves door ajar on Bayern stay
- Global stocks rise, London hits new record
- Hamas weighs Gaza truce proposal
- China launches first probe to collect samples from far side of Moon
- Police clear pro-Gaza sit-in at top Paris university
- Klopp says 'pressure is off' after Liverpool's late-season collapse
- 'Everyone wants to beat us': Leverkusen boss Alonso chasing invincibility
- TJ Perenara sets Super Rugby try record in Hurricanes win
- Paris drag queen targeted over Olympic torch relay role
- Campus protests over Gaza war hit Australia
- Japan town begins blocking Mt Fuji view from 'bad-mannered' tourists
- Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches
- Premier League leaders Arsenal hope for Man City slip-up in title race
- Madrid can seal La Liga title with Girona assistance
- Non to English at the Paris Olympics, say French MPs
- Lyles, Bol, Jacobs headline world relays with Olympic places up for grabs
- Russia, Belarus Olympic volunteers shown the door over 'security' fears
- Heatwave swells Asia's appetite for air-conditioning
- Markets track Wall St higher as rate hopes rise, eyes on US jobs
- States doing less to support press freedom: watchdog
- 'Fuel for water': Heatwave piles misery on Myanmar displaced
- Cockfights still rule the roost in India's forest villages
- Greenland women seek justice over forced contraception
- Hamas considering latest Gaza truce offer in 'positive spirit'
- SK Hynix says high-end AI memory chips almost sold out through 2025
- Xi heads to Europe to defend Russia ties
- Luxury brands lure Chinese shoppers despite slowdown
- Asian markets track Wall St higher as rate hopes rise, eyes on US jobs
- China to launch first probe to return samples from Moon's far side
- Spain's fashion and beauty group Puig poised for IPO
- Israel builds 'cyber dome' against Iran's hackers
- US election disinformation targets non-citizen voting
- Paul Auster's wife deplores reporting on US writer's death
- Red Bulls wary of Miami threat in MLS clash
- F1 hopes Miami brings needed lift to drab season
- Rains, mudslides kill 29 in southern Brazil's 'worst disaster'
- Champion Sabalenka sets up Swiatek rematch in Madrid Open final
- UNESCO awards press prize to Palestinian journalists in Gaza
- After breaking silence, Biden faces balancing act on Gaza demos
- Turkey says suspending all trade with Israel
Bundesregierung: "Menschenrechte stehen weltweit unter enormem Druck"
Am internationalen Tag der Menschenrechte hat die Bundesregierung darauf aufmerksam gemacht, dass diese vielerorts missachtet werden. "Die Menschenrechte stehen weltweit unter enormem Druck", erklärte die Menschenrechtsbeauftragte Luise Amtsberg am Samstag in Berlin. Es müsse weltweit "unmissverständlich" klar gemacht werden, "dass Menschenrechtsverletzungen nicht straflos bleiben".
"Die Räume, in denen die Zivilgesellschaft agieren kann, schrumpfen. Errungenschaften der Gleichberechtigung werden zurückgedreht und individuelle Rechte zugunsten kollektiver Gruppenrechte in Frage gestellt", erklärte Amtsberg zur aktuellen Situation. "Die Folgen des menschenverachtenden russischen Angriffskriegs gegen die Ukraine, die mutige Protestbewegung in Iran oder die Debatte um die Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft in Katar sind nur drei Situationen, in denen Menschenrechte zu Recht auch in Deutschland breit diskutiert werden."
"Im kommenden Jahr dürften die menschenrechtlichen Krisen leider nicht weniger werden", sagte Amtsberg zudem voraus. Sie äußerte sich anlässlich des Tages der Menschenrechte, der jährlich am 10. Dezember begangen wird. Damit wird an die Verabschiedung der Allgemeinen Erklärung der Menschenrechte durch die Generalversammlung der Vereinten Nationen an diesem Datum im Jahr 1948 erinnert.
E.Schubert--BTB