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Published on Jan 9, 2025

Cameroon: Authorities must stop harassment of human rights defender Alice Nkom and attacks on civil society ...

Reacting to the summoning of Alice Nkom, a Cameroonian lawyer and President of the Central African Human Rights Defenders Network (Réseau des défenseurs des droits humains en Afrique centrale – Redhac), to appear before the prefect of the Wouri department …

Source: Africa.com - Neutral
Published on 08:43 GMT

Andrée Blouin: The woman who exchanged revolutionary ideas with Nkrumah, Sékou Touré and others

"I know that you can die twice. First comes physical death... to be forgotten is a second death," notes screenwriter Eve Blouin, in an epilogue at the end of her mother's autobiography. Eve understands this sentiment more than most. In the …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on 02:19 GMT

Immigration Realities: Canada through Migrant Eyes

Ottawa recently hosted a three-day consultation related to immigration resulting in a Canada-wide gathering of more than different 400 organizations that work with and serve refugees and migrants. The three-day consultation was designed to address a wide …

Source: Voice Magazine - Label Pending
Published on 10:35 GMT

Cooperation Over Conflict: Strengthening Ties Horn of Africa, Creating a Path to Peace

By Richie Olaka The Horn of Africa continues to be trapped in a never-ending cycle of conflict, displacement of populations, and runaway insecurity. If we are to achieve stability, Stronger regional cooperation is no longer an option. Despite many …

Source: Capital FM Kenya - Label Pending
Published on Jan 10, 2025

Attorney General Bonta Urges Biden Administration to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Immigrants from Certain ...

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with 14 attorneys general, urged the Biden Administration to extend the temporary protected status (TPS) designation for all 17 countries currently designated – or at minimum extend it for the seven …

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Published on Jan 9, 2025

Congo bans Al Jazeera over its interview with a key rebel leader and threatens journalists

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Jan 10, 2025

International News Briefs for Friday January, 10th

HAVANA TIMES – Here are the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Friday January 10, 2025. Death Toll in Los Angeles Wildfires Reaches 10 as Largest Blazes Remain Uncontained Jan 10, 2025 Image Credit: L.A. County Fire Department In …

Source: Havana Times - Neutral
Published on Jan 7, 2025

Congo Prepares to Execute Over 170 Inmates Amid Controversy and Concerns for Human Rights

By Twink Jones Gadama In a move that has sparked intense debate and raised concerns about human rights, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is preparing to execute over 170 inmates convicted of armed robbery. The inmates, aged between 18 and 35, were …

Source: The Maravi Post - Neutral
Published on Jan 10, 2025

Children freeze to death in Gaza, LA wildfires, and “dispensable” aid workers: The Cheat Sheet

Welcome back to the Cheat Sheet after the holiday break. To get back up to speed, don’t miss our 2025 lookaheads! Here are our team of specialist editors’ weekly takes on humanitarian news, trends, and developments from around the globe. On our radar Dire …

Source: The New Humanitarian - Left-wing
Published on Jan 10, 2025

As President, Jimmy Carter Was Not a “Peacemaker”

The recent passing of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has led to some well-deserved praise of his legacy, particularly in regard to his exemplary service as a peacemaker and humanitarian since leaving the White House in 1981. During his post-presidency, …

Source: In These Times - Illinois - Left-wing
Published on Jan 10, 2025

Meta policy reversal puts question mark on furure of fact-checking

Media outlets around the world have been left scratching their heads over the future of their fact-checking operations after Meta's shock announcement that it will halt its US programme. Here are the key facts about how the practice has developed and …

Source: RTL Today - Neutral
Published on Jan 10, 2025

The rising threat of deadly diseases jumping from animals to humans

The drugged macaque lying in the bed of a pick-up truck in Thailand’s Khao Yai national park is an unwitting but potentially crucial sentinel for the next pandemic. Thai veterinarians are taking vials of blood and swabs from the anaesthetised animal, to be …

Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
Published on Jan 5, 2025

Congo-Kinshasa: The DRC’s Historic Case Against Apple Over Blood Minerals in Its Supply Chain

The war-torn country has accused the US-based global tech giant of war crimes, forgery and deception by using illegally extracted and smuggled minerals in its products. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has filed criminal cases against Apple, accusing …

Source: Skillings Mining Review - Florida - Label Pending
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Cameroon Suspends Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Harming Gender-Based Violence Survivors

The Cameroonian government in December suspended the activities of four nongovernmental organizations for three months, without any warning or legal basis, in a move that is harming victims of gender-based violence. As one of these organizations provides …

Source: Africa.com - Neutral
Published on Jan 10, 2025

Traits of a diplomacy of hope: the Pope’s address to ambassadors with whom the Vatican has diplomatic relations

(ZENIT News / Vatican City, 01.09.2024).- On the morning of Thursday, January 9, Pope Francis received in audience the ambassadors of all the countries with which the Holy See maintains diplomatic relations. This also included representatives of the …

Source: Zenit - Label Pending
Published on Jan 10, 2025

The Local Legacy Former President Jimmy Carter Left on a Delmarva Woman

OCEAN PINES, MD - President Joe Biden declared January 9 a national day of mourning for the late former President Jimmy Carter. The official state funeral took place at the Washington National Cathedral as the nation mourned. President Biden eulogized the …

Source: WBOC 16 - Maryland - Label Pending
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Africa File, January 9, 2025: Islamic State Suicide Attack in Somalia; AUSSOM Dysfunction; M23 Captures District Capital ...

Data Cutoff: January 9, 2025, at 10 a.m. To receive the Africa File via email, please subscribe here. Follow CTP on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook. The Africa File provides regular analysis and assessments of major developments regarding state and …

Source: Critical Threats - Washington D.C. - Center-right
Published on Jan 9, 2025

The Great Joanne Eisen

Earlier this week, my longtime coauthor Dr. Joanne D. Eisen passed away. In this post, I'd like to describe one part of her admirable life: her scholarship and writing in support of human rights, particularly self-defense. Joanne Dale Eisen was a wife, …

Source: Reason Magazine - Label Pending
Published on Jan 5, 2025

Congo will execute more than 170 people convicted of armed robbery, official says

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — More than 170 inmates on death row were flown from Congo’s capital to a high-security prison in the north where they will be executed, Congolese authorities said. Seventy of the convicts were transported on Sunday, Congolese Minister …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 19:22 GMT

Built In Best Places to Work Recognizes Tinuiti as a 2025 Top Employer

Built In Recognition Honors Tinuiti’s Workplace Excellence Across 26 City-Specific Categories NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tinuiti, the largest independent full-funnel marketing agency across the media …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 19:46 GMT

Tinuiti Earns Top Marks in Human Rights Campaign’s 2025 Corporate Equality Index

Nation’s Foremost Benchmarking Survey Recognizes Tinuiti’s Commitment to LGBTQ+ Community and Workplace Equality NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tinuiti, the largest independent full-funnel marketing …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...

Published on January 7, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Newfront Earns Equality 100 Award in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2025 Corporate Equality Index

San Francisco, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Newfront, the tech-driven insurance brokerage firm based in San Francisco, has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) 2025 Corporate Equality Index, the nation’s foremost …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Again Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2025 Corporate ...

EAGAN, Minn., Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the fifth consecutive year, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) has received a top score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) Corporate Equality Index (CEI). The CEI is …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Symbotic Earns Equality 100 Award in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2025 Corporate Equality Index

WILMINGTON, Mass., Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Symbotic Inc. (Nasdaq: SYM), a leader in A.I.-enabled robotics technology for the supply chain, today announced that it has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) 2025 …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Rapid7 Earns Equality 100 Award in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2025 Corporate Equality Index

BOSTON, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rapid7, Inc., (NASDAQ: RPD), a leader in extended risk and threat detection, has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) 2025 Corporate Equality Index, the nation’s foremost …

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 12:24 GMT

Battery Market Size Experiences Rapid Growth, Expected to Hit USD 475.37 Billion by 2032 with CAGR 15.20%

The rising demand for electronic and hybrid vehicles will create an opportunity for the market. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a comprehensive research report by Market Research Future (MRFR), …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry ...
Published on January 10, 2025 - 23:12 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Shareholder Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Flagstar Financial, Inc. (NYSE: FLG); DiCello Levitt LLP ...

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of all persons who acquired New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (“NYCB”) common stock in exchange for FlagstarBank N.A. (“Flagstar”) securities in connection with the …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

End Child Poverty California Supports Governor Newsom’s Proposed Budget, Urges Additional Child and Family Investments

New revenues and investments needed to advance a more equitable California PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Statement attributable to Shimica Gaskins, President & CEO, GRACE & End Child Poverty …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on January 10, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

2025 Leadership Awards Open for Nominations The Institute of Medicine of Chicago

Deadline April 23, 2025 CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Institute of Medicine of Chicago 2025 Leadership Awards are open for nominations. The seven award categories are open to all through April 23, 2025. …

Distribution channels: Education, Environment ...
Published on January 10, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Along the Lemon Path by Marijo Nicoletti: A Poignant Tale of Healing Through Writing

A heartfelt journey of healing, creativity, and self-discovery unfolds in Marijo Nicoletti's Along the Lemon Path, set amidst Italy’s inspiring beauty. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In her newest …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 22:56 GMT

Astoria Company Launches AttorneyLeads.com: Legal Marketing for Law Firms

New Legal Marketing Platform launched - AttorneyLeads.com FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- – Astoria Company, a leader in performance marketing and lead generation, is proud to announce the launch of …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 21:14 GMT

Maddie Taylor Joins Glamour Boutique as New Brand Ambassador

Glamour Boutique, the leading name in crossdressing fashion and lifestyle, is proud to announce Maddie Taylor as its new brand ambassador. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Glamour Boutique, the leading name in …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Beauty & Hair Care ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 21:10 GMT

'Centering Pura Vida' Public Screening at San Francisco International Film Award

"Centering Pura Vida" Documentary to Have First In-Person Public Screening at the San Francisco International Film Awards SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated 22-minute …

Distribution channels: Conferences & Trade Fairs, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

President Jimmy Carter: A Century of Kindness and Humanitarian Leadership

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Reflects on the Humanitarian Work of the late Former President Jimmy Carter SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, was …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

Givzey, Version2’s Autonomous Fundraiser Achieves Major Milestone: Surpasses $250,000 in Gifts Raised from Donors

Historic Goal for Autonomous Fundraising Achieved As Donors Close End-of-Year Giving BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Version2, Givzey’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) research and design lab dedicated to …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 16:15 GMT

'At Home with the Jenners' Wins Special Achievement Award and Five Taste Award Nominations

UnchainedTV's original series, At Home with the Jenners, stars Cayley and Brandon Jenner. HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The series has been honored with a prestigious Joie De Vivre Special Achievement …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on January 10, 2025 - 02:40 GMT

Richest 1% burn through their entire annual carbon limit in just 10 days

The richest 1 percent have burned through their share of the annual global carbon budget —the amount of CO2 that can be added to the atmosphere without pushing the world beyond 1.5°C of warming— within the first 10 days of 2025, reveals new Oxfam analysis. …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 9, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

12-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Dyslexic CEO of STEM Toy Company Empowering Children With Learning Differences

12-Year-Old Ava N. Simmons, “Ava The STEM Princess®,” Changing The Narrative of STEM Innovation with a Mission to Empower Neurodivergent Children Through Play. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At just 12 years …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Let’s Talk™ With David Thomas, Domestic/Overseas Close Protection Agent

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Let’s Talk™: We understand you provide Services in Close Protection/Estate Security/Travel Security please give us an overview of the services you provide in these …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

New Financial Empowerment Education Act Aims to Elevate Financial Literacy Standards and Mandates

DALLAS , TX, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To address the growing need for financial literacy among today’s youth, the National Financial Educators Council (NFEC) unveiled the groundbreaking Financial Empowerment Education …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 10:30 GMT

National Mental Health Alliance Day- Vancouver Washington

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us in Vancouver Washington at the National Mental Health Alliance Day as we provide presentations on the following topics: Mental Health, Addiction, Fentanyl, and Human …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 05:29 GMT

Rashida Sheffield Turns Grief into Healing in #1 International Best-Selling Book, The Call Within

Rashida Sheffield empowers readers to embrace healing and self-discovery through her journey of resilience and transformation in The Call Within LITHONIA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life Changing Energy proudly …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 19:53 GMT

Kerry Martin Empowers Women Through Self-Care in #1 International Best-Selling Book, The Call Within

Kerry Martin shares her transformative journey of healing and empowerment, inspiring women to reclaim their health and purpose in The Call Within. WOODBURY, CT, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life Changing Energy proudly …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Sewa Diwali Food Drive 2024: Continuing a Legacy of Service and Togetherness

Over 717,000 pounds of non-perishable food items were collected and distributed by 247 Hindu, Jain, Buddhist, and Sikh temples, schools, & organizations. ROCKAWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sewa Diwali Food …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 14:41 GMT

Newsmatics Inc. Closes X Account, Embraces Bluesky for Enhanced Engagement

In a Shift Towards Decentralized Media, Newsmatics Reinforces Its Commitment to Transparency and Innovation. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics Inc., a leading news technology company, today announced …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

Lack of Financial Knowledge Costs Americans Money – Over $1,015 on Average in 2024, Survey Shows

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It’s no secret that the world of personal finance is changing rapidly, or that people all around the world lack adequate skill sets to navigate this increasingly complex …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Türkiye: ICRC President concludes first official visit to Türkiye

Her trip to Türkiye, which immediately followed visits to both Lebanon and Syria, was an opportunity to meet with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Turkish Red Crescent (Kizilay) to discuss ways to expand and strengthen cooperation around promoting …

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