AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCorporate Accountability: Canada’s government moves to eliminate the Office of the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE), cutting off a key complaints route for alleged human-rights abuses by Canadian firms abroad. Civil Liberties & Courts: India’s Delhi court rejects fresh bail pleas by Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 riots case, citing a Supreme Court order. Rights Under Pressure: Lebanon’s investigative judge orders detention to continue for activist Ali Berro while dropping felony charges, setting up a narrower path to trial. Protest & Democracy: Germany sees thousands block roads and protest as far-right AfD holds its conference in Erfurt, with police deploying reinforcements. NGO/Activism & Accountability: India’s Cockroach Janta Party issues an open letter to PM Modi over alleged exam leaks and student suicides, while demanding action amid an ongoing fast by Sonam Wangchuk. Local Governance: Roanoke City Council weighs major zoning changes affecting housing, vape shops, and data centers after a packed public hearing. Human Rights & Security: In Nigeria, Sunday Igboho’s network says it rescued a kidnapped woman and her son after a gun battle with kidnappers, with police coordinating.
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