PoliticsTop Trump figures push to steer human rights funding to rightwing causes
The Trump administration is seeking to direct more than $175m from the State Department’s flagship human rights fund toward projects including a $40m anti-communist grant, support for white Afrikaner rights in South Africa and campaigns against Brazil’s supreme court. Critics say 43 awards worth $176.9m would bolster rightwing causes and redefine what qualifies as human rights.
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TThe Guardian★★★★☆2026-09-30 12:00Original
Top Trump figures push to steer human rights funding to rightwing causes
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