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Everything’s all approved and taken care of when it comes to rights involved, so there’s no fear of wanton copyright takedowns or accusation of platform rule violation.
From Slate ● May 6, 2026
Political detainees have been subject to harsh treatment and often denied access to lawyers, according to rights groups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
Rodriguez has started releasing political prisoners ahead of the pending amnesty -- more than 400 according to rights group Foro Penal, but with many more still behind bars.
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
The government has described the bill - which applies to England, Scotland and Wales, but not Northern Ireland - as the "biggest upgrade to rights at work for a generation".
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2025
When he had put the kitchen to rights he went in and drew a chair up to the bed.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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