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Human rights committee blames Guatemala for forcing girl who was raped to carry out her pregnancy

The girl was denied access to abortion, forced to carry out the birth and care for the child, treatment the committee compared to torture.

Men carry a fellow demonstrator injured during clashes with police at a protest against recent actions by President Jose Raul Mulino, including a pension reform law and a security agreement with the United States involving the Panama Canal, in Arimae, Panama, Thursday, June 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Protesters and police clash in eastern Panama

Supporters gather outside federal court in support of Marcelo Gomes da Silva, who was arrested on his way to volleyball practice last weekend, on Thursday, June 5, 2025 in Milford, Mass.(AP Photo/Mark Stockwell)

Immigration judge grants bond to Massachusetts teen arrested on his way to volleyball practice

A woman combs the hair of another at a shelter for families displaced by gang violence, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, May 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)

U.N. food agency appeals for $46 million to help 2 million Haitians facing severe hunger

FILE - In this March 25, 2020, file photo semi-automatic handguns are displayed at shop in New Castle, Pa. The number of people stopped from buying guns though the U.S. background check system hit an all-time high of more than 300,000 last year amid a surge of firearm sales, according to new records obtained by the group Everytown for Gun Safety. The FBI numbers provided to The Associated Press show the background checks blocked nearly twice as many gun sales in 2020 as in the year before. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

Supreme Court throws out Mexico’s suit against U.S. gun makers in a unanimous decision

Judge says migrants sent to El Salvador prison must get a chance to challenge their removals

Mexican Supreme Court remake: Ruling-party loyalists dominate the new bench

Family of teen arrested on his way to volleyball practice asks immigration officials to release him

Cuts to USAID severed longstanding American support for Indigenous people around the world

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