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Published on Apr 14, 2025

Amnesty urges halt to Ethiopia evictions for urban development

Ethiopia is conducting forced evictions on an "unprecedented" scale, Amnesty International said on Monday, urging authorities to "immediately pause" urban renewal projects. The international NGO urged a pause in evictions and suspension …

Source: The Times of India - Center-right
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Sudan’s exile media - fragile sources of news about a forgotten war

Before the war, when Hawa Daoud was a reporter for the Darfur 24 news website in El-Fasher, North Darfur’s capital, her salary enabled her to finance her sister's higher education. But this 28-year-old journalist has had no income since relocating to …

Source: Reporters Without Borders - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

ISHR launches new e-learning module on the African Commission!

The ACHPR module is a free, online, interactive, and self-paced learning tool. It is the first of its kind dedicated to human rights defenders, covering the entirety of the African Commission, its procedures and mechanisms, as well as how civil society can …

Source: International Service for Human Rights - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Top 10 African countries with the most rocket projectors in 2025

Multiple rocket launchers rarely command attention in discussions about Africa’s military capabilities. Conversations tend to centre around drones, AK-47s, and armoured vehicles. Yet, these high-volume artillery systems have quietly become a potent asset …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on 01:39 GMT

The $5.8m Case Against JMV Ndagijimana, Rwanda’s First Post-1994 Foreign Minister

1 The young and shining Jean Marie Vianney Ndagijimana at the time he was appointed Foreign Affairs Minister At just 33 years old, Jean Marie Vianney Ndagijimana was appointed Rwanda’s first post-genocide Minister of Foreign Affairs in July 1994. Young, …

Source: KT Press Rwanda - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 12, 2025

Victims’ Participation in Transitional Justice and Its Application to Ethiopia’s Current Context

A central theme in Ethiopia’s current political landscape is the necessity of transitional justice to tackle the country’s ongoing crises and foster sustainable peace and progress. In general terms, transitional justice refers to the set of judicial and …

Source: The Reporter Ethiopia - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Stop the Evictions: Amnesty’s Message to Abiy Ahmed

Amnesty International is raising concerns about the ongoing evictions in Ethiopia, urging the authorities to halt these displacements linked to urban development projects. These evictions displace countless families, often with little warning or …

Source: Zehabesha - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Is Ethiopia at war again? A look at the rebellion in one of its most powerful regions

Before he was a rebel, Asres Mare Damte was a lawyer. Today he fights for the Fano, a loose collection of groups taking on Ethiopia’s military in one of its most populous and powerful regions. The conflict in Amhara has simmered largely out of sight, with …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

4,000 process in Jerusalem for Palm Sunday amid Israeli bombardment of Gaza

11 JERUSALEM (OSV News) — For the second year in a row, few foreign pilgrims were in attendance at the traditional Palm Sunday procession from the Mount of Olives into the Old City of Jerusalem due to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip. But …

Source: OSV News - Center-right
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Two years on, Sudan’s war seems further than ever from resolution. Can US involvement help peace efforts?

Two years on, the war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has created the world’s largest humanitarian crisis and wrought terrible destruction: the capital, Khartoum, and other major cities and towns lie …

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Published on Apr 11, 2025

In Kenya, Ethiopian victims of online hate sue Meta

His family has no doubt: Facebook helped kill chemistry professor Meareg Amare. “The posts on that platform destroyed the reputation my father built over 40 years,” said his son, Abrham Meareg. In October 2021, as Ethiopia’s brutal civil war in the …

Source: La Croix International - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Sexual violence reaches unprecedented levels in Sudan war

What’s the context? Sudanese women and children suffer brunt of conflict as it rages into its third year. NAIROBI - As Sudan's civil war escalates into its third year, women and girls are bearing the brunt of the crisis. Displaced, vulnerable and …

Source: Context - Left-wing
Published on Apr 14, 2025

DRC: Contradictions, agony and implications for Pan-Africanism

Although the rest of Africa seems to have forgotten about the crisis and wars in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), some scholars, intellectuals and thinkers from the continent are continually engrossed in finding the pathways to resolving the …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Africa’s forgotten conflict

Twelve million people have been displaced, and hundreds of thousands have been killed. Women and girls have become victims of systematic sexual violence. Entire cities and villages have been razed to the ground. And yet, this war receives little …

Source: MMEGI - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Ethiopia’s Transitional Justice Special Bench – more than just a criminal tribunal

The Special Bench should have jurisdiction over a broader range of disputes – not merely function as a criminal tribunal. Following an international experts’ conference last December, draft laws establishing specialised institutions to address past …

Source: Polity - Pending
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Press freedom: outrage as Ethiopia arrests 7 journalists over rape documentary

At least seven journalists from the Ethiopian Broadcasting Service (EBS) have been detained on terrorism allegations following the airing of a controversial documentary. This has raised renewed concerns about press freedom in the East African country. The …

Source: Technext - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Sudan: How Colombian mercenaries were duped into fighting in a brutal civil war

“Call that story ‘they escaped from hell’,” says a retired Colombian soldier over a shaky video call. He’s talking to a fellow veteran – someone he fought alongside for four months in Sudan’s civil war. Both had signed up as mercenaries. He’s only been …

Source: Africa Report - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Ethiopian journalists detained over terrorism allegations

The east African giant of some 130 million people is regularly criticised by human rights NGOs for the repression of dissenting voices. The country ranks 141st out of 180 countries in the Reporters Without Borders 2024 press freedom index, which cites …

Source: East Coast Radio - Pending
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Seven journalists detained in Ethiopia over broadcast of rape allegation

At least seven journalists have been detained on terrorism allegations, an international journalism monitor said, after they aired a story accusing men in military uniforms of raping a woman in 2020. The east African giant of some 130 million people is …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 07:19 GMT

Strengthening the Oxfam Confederation: Historic Decisions on Affiliation in the Philippines, Kenya and Senegal

The Oxfam Confederation has taken a major step forward on its journey to becoming more diverse, inclusive, and locally led. At the March 2025 Affiliate Business Meeting (ABM), all Oxfam Affiliates unanimously approved three significant affiliation …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Bipartisan Senate Briefing Highlights Democratic Alternative for Iran’s Future

The bipartisan event focused on advancing a free, democratic, and non-nuclear republic of Iran WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 8, 2025, a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, former senior officials, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Icelandic Art Student’s ‘Living’ QR Code Mural Debuts at Bergen Kunsthall After Free Expression Dispute

Bergen Kunsthall reinstates controversial MFA mural linking to a live digital artwork after institutional pushback raises free expression concerns. BERGEN, NORWAY, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An artwork that was nearly censored ahead of …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 00:59 GMT

ODIHR opens limited election observation mission in Poland

Warsaw, 14 April 2025 – The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today opened a limited election observation mission for the 18 May 2025 presidential election in Poland, following an invitation from the national authorities. The …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:36 GMT

Sudan: ICRC president warns of dire consequences if war in Sudan rages unabated for third year

The following news comment is attributable to ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric on two years of armed conflict in Sudan. President Spoljaric will speak at the High-Level Ministerial Meeting on Sudan in London on April 15th about the consequences of the …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 11, 2025 - 12:27 GMT

Illinois State University and United Planet Partner for Transformative Fair Trade & Human Rights Program in Nepal

ISU and United Planet partnered for an immersive Nepal trip focused on fair trade, human rights, and cultural learning. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 14:18 GMT

Sudan: Two years into the conflict, the world's largest humanitarian crisis now threatens regional stability

In South Sudan, the arrival of people fleeing Sudan’s conflict has put more pressure on already scarce resources, which is deepening local tensions and threatening the fragile peace South Sudan has struggled to maintain. Nadia, a mother of five-year-old …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 10, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

UNITAR and the Sovereign Order of Malta Host Human Rights Council Side Event and Launch New Training Programme

Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, Ms Reem Alsalem, expressed the complexities in the legacy of the Palermo Protocol; The protocol’s legacy is clearly a mixed one. It has provided tools and momentum, but the scale of trafficking …

Distribution channels: International Organizations

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Icelandic Art Student’s ‘Living’ QR Code Mural Debuts at Bergen Kunsthall After Free Expression Dispute

Bergen Kunsthall reinstates controversial MFA mural linking to a live digital artwork after institutional pushback raises free expression concerns. BERGEN, NORWAY, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An artwork that was nearly censored ahead of …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 07:15 GMT

Shipping Container Homes Take Aim at the Homeless Crisis

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the 2024 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report (AHAR) to Congress the homelessness crisis in the United States continues to expand. The lack of affordable housing is …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on April 15, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

U.S. Representative Greg Landsman Honored with 2025 Friend of CACFP Award

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National CACFP Association proudly announces U.S. Congressional Representative Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) as the recipient of the 2025 Friend of CACFP Award. This prestigious …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Education ...
Published on April 14, 2025 - 20:51 GMT

Pupy the Elephant’s Long-Awaited Journey to Sanctuary is Underway

BRENTWOOD, TN, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pupy, a female African elephant who has spent the last 30 years in the heart of Buenos Aires, has officially begun her transport to her new sanctuary home. She has left Ecoparque …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 20:50 GMT

Sharifah Hardie Launches New Campaign Video for California Governor: “Are You Tired of Being Tired?”

Sharifah Hardie releases bold campaign video calling out California’s broken system and asking voters one urgent question: “Are you tired of being tired?” LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Governor …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 07:19 GMT

Strengthening the Oxfam Confederation: Historic Decisions on Affiliation in the Philippines, Kenya and Senegal

The Oxfam Confederation has taken a major step forward on its journey to becoming more diverse, inclusive, and locally led. At the March 2025 Affiliate Business Meeting (ABM), all Oxfam Affiliates unanimously approved three significant affiliation …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 14, 2025 - 19:09 GMT

Fresh Start Surgical Gifts Transforms Lives of Children From Around the World Through Surgery Weekend

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In their ongoing mission of bettering the lives of children around the world, San Diego-based nonprofit Fresh Start Surgical Gifts recently hosted another transformative Surgery …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

Scribe Video Center Hosts a 2 Day Event with Rahsaan 'New York' Thomas – Celebrating Returning Filmmakers & Storytelling

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scribe Video Center is excited to present a powerful two-day event on April 25 & April 26 featuring Rahsaan “New York” Thomas – celebrated writer, podcaster, and filmmaker. …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:42 GMT

DOGREBELS initiiert ersten offiziellen „World Rainbow Dog Day“ am 11. Juni 2025

Am 11. Juni 2025 findet erstmals der „World Rainbow Dog Day“ statt, ein neuer Aktionstag für LGBTQIA+ Hundebesitzer*innen und ihre Allies. KöLN, GERMANY, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mehr Sichtbarkeit und sichere Räume für queere …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:38 GMT

Elm AI Secures $2 Million to Revolutionize Supply Chain Sustainability and Performance in Oversubscribed Round

Elm AI, an AI platform helping enterprises improve sustainability and operational performance across their supply chains, has successfully raised $2 million NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elm AI, a Cornell …

Distribution channels: Electronics Industry, Environment ...
Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Bipartisan Senate Briefing Highlights Democratic Alternative for Iran’s Future

The bipartisan event focused on advancing a free, democratic, and non-nuclear republic of Iran WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 8, 2025, a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, former senior officials, …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

Crossroads4Hope Hosts 10th Annual Conference on Cancer in New Brunswick

BEDMINSTER, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crossroads4Hope hosted its 10th Annual Conference on Cancer on Friday, March 21, at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick. This year’s theme, Empowering Adolescent and Young Adult ( …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 17:25 GMT

Greater Washington Urban League to Host Second Annual Perinatal Mental Health Certification Program

Groundbreaking Initiative Launched to Address Maternal Mental Health Crisis in the Black Community WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Greater Washington Urban League and collaborators, The Palladium Group and …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

NMAC Offers Administration for a Healthy America (AHA) Four Recommendations for Continued Impact in HIV Prevention

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, NMAC's Deputy Director of Programs, Harold Phillips, sent to Tom Engels, the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), four recommendations …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 16:56 GMT

Chasin A Dream Foundation Launches Mindful Haven to Support Families of Children with Life-Threatening Illnesses

The Jupiter based 501(c)(3) foundation has launched a program specifically designed to support the parents, siblings, and caregivers of warrior children. JUPITER, FL, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chasin A Dream Foundation …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 16:55 GMT

SideBar Welcomes Meals on Wheels of the Monterey Peninsula President/CEO Christine Winge

Too many times, the seniors in our communities become invisible and isolated. Meals on Wheels does more than just provide home delivery of healthy food. MONTEREY/SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SideBar …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Food & Beverage Industry ...
Published on April 14, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

eTransX Customer Summit Healthcare Has Been Selected as the Winner of the “Innovation Tank” Award

Summit Healthcare wins HRSA Rural Communities Opioid Resource Program’s “Innovation Tank” award. BRENTWOOD, TN, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- eTransX is proud to celebrate with our customer, Summit Healthcare, in winning …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

VetComm Secures $2 Billion in Lifetime VA Disability Compensation for Veterans in 2024

VetComm assisted more than 10,000 veterans in 2024, achieving a $2 billion total in disability compensation for its clients. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VetComm, an organization dedicated to helping …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Recognize a Financial Educator Who Made a Difference

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Massachusetts Financial Educators Council (MFEC) Advisory Board, led by founding member Ellis Cropper, invites nominations for this year’s Financial Educators Day Awards. These …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Navigating Will Contests: LegalMatch Offers Essential Support

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the midst of a loved one passing away, the distribution of their estate can create unforeseen issues. Contesting a will can arise when a beneficiary or beneficiaries challenge the …

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