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Cardi B recently took to TikTok Live to address misconceptions surrounding her heritage after a viral interaction earlier this week sparked discussions online. In a series of tweets, she defended her Dominican identity and expressed offense at being misidentified as Mexican by some fans. The exchange led to speculation of …

Renowned for his extravagant music videos, Chris Brown faces the consequences of a costly lawsuit filed by backup dancer Danielle Griffin. The lawsuit, initiated in 2019, alleged that Griffin suffered injuries while filming Brown’s “High End” video, and despite being ignored initially, the court has now ruled in her favor. …

The ongoing feud between Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, and Drake has reached a new level following Cole’s “7 Minute Drill” response to Kendrick’s disses. However, Joey Badass believes that amidst the current drama, people are forgetting past responses to Kendrick’s provocations. Taking to Twitter on Friday (April 5), Joey Badass …

Moniece Slaughter, known for her candid opinions, stirred up controversy during a recent appearance on Shirley Ju’s podcast Shirley’s Temple. The songwriter addressed her previous Tweet criticizing “lazy” vocalists, singling out SZA and other prominent artists. In her Tweet from February, Slaughter didn’t hold back, suggesting that some vocalists rely …

JPEGMAFIA, the outspoken artist from Baltimore, has had a tumultuous beginning to 2024, marked by confrontations, controversies, and candid exchanges on social media. His candid rants and callouts, particularly targeting Ye and Freddie Gibbs, stirred up a whirlwind of reactions from fans and peers alike. The saga kicked off with …

Conditions in detention centers remained harsh and in some cases life-threatening. Serious problems included overcrowding, physical abuse of detainees by security staff and fellow inmates, inadequate food, and understaffing. Reports of forced labor continued. Most prisons did not have accommodations for persons with disabilities. The government operated unofficial detention facilities …

C. TORTURE AND OTHER CRUEL, INHUMAN, OR DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT The constitution and law prohibit such practices. The law stipulates that any person convicted of an act of torture may receive a sentence of 15 years’ imprisonment, a monetary fine, or both. The penalty for conviction of aggravated torture …

DISAPPEARANCE Local media reported several disappearances. Officials of the opposition National Unity Platform party (NUP) said they could not account for dozens of their supporters whom they said the security agencies had arrested while participating in party activities. The government neither acknowledged the persons were missing nor complied with measures …

Respect for the Integrity of the Person, Including Freedom from: A. ARBITRARY DEPRIVATION OF LIFE AND OTHER UNLAWFUL OR POLITICALLY MOTIVATED KILLINGS There were numerous reports the government or its agents committed arbitrary or unlawful killings, including due to torture. The law provides for several agencies to investigate, inquire into, …

Earlier this week, Uganda’s Constitutional Court upheld the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 (AHA23), which criminalizes same-sex relationships, drawing on the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent anti-abortion ruling as precedent. Under the AHA23, individuals engaging in same-sex sexual relations can face prison sentences of up to 20 years, with certain instances even punishable …