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Published on Apr 22, 2025

Russia sentences Ukrainian women from Zaporizhzhia Oblast to 14 years for donating $120 to Ukrainian forces

A Russian court in the temporarily occupied part of Zaporizhzhia Oblast has sentenced two residents of Enerhodar to 14 years in a general-regime penal colony for alleged treason after they transferred funds to the Ukrainian army, Radio Free Europe/ …

Source: Euromaidan Press - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2025

Court rejects release of 32-year prisoner despite top court ruling

A court has refused to release Hikmet Çalağan, who has spent more than 30 years in prison, despite a Constitutional Court ruling that his continued detention violates his rights, his lawyer said. Çalağan was detained in İstanbul in Nov 1993 due to his …

Source: Bianet - Left-wing
Published on Apr 22, 2025

Migrant’s deportation from Georgia to El Salvador jail is ‘a living nightmare’

According to his lawyers, Quintero, 28, is a skilled carpenter and lawyer who has been working to help support his family since he was 12 years old. His time outside detention in the U.S. was brief and spent in North Carolina, where a relative lives. In a …

Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Trump news at a glance: Hegseth reportedly had Yemen Signal chat with wife, brother

Defence secretary Pete Hegseth is in the spotlight for a communications blunder in which he reportedly created his own Signal group chat that included his wife and brother, in which he shared confidential details of a US strike on Yemen this March.The chat …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Apr 20, 2025

US citizen wrongfully arrested by border patrol in Arizona held for nearly 10 days

Immigration officials detained a US citizen for nearly 10 days in Arizona, according to court records and press reports. As the NPR affiliate Arizona Public Media, first reported, 19-year-old Jose Hermosillo, a New Mexico resident visiting Arizona, was …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Amritpal Singh’s detention extended, bets are out on who gains the most

The Punjab government is set to extend the detention of pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh, who is also the Khadoor Sahib MP, under the National Security Act (NSA) for another year.Amritpal and nine of his associates have been detained under the NSA since …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on Apr 20, 2025

Deportation Dilemma: Diplomatic Roadblocks Delay Repatriation Of Illegal Bangladeshi Nationals, Only 1 In 5 Illegal ...

Deportation delay: Diplomatic hurdles stall repatriation of illegal Bangladeshi nationals in India | Representative Image Mumbai: Despite a surge in arrests, India’s fight against illegal Bangladeshi infiltration is hitting a dead end literally at the …

Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral
Published on Apr 20, 2025

Justice delayed is justice denied: Muslim groups issue statement on sixth anniversary of Easter attacks

On the sixth anniversary of the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks, a collective of Sri Lanka’s Muslim organisations has issued a solemn statement of remembrance and renewed calls for justice, truth, and unity. The statement was endorsed by over 15 prominent …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on Apr 19, 2025

Palestinian solidarity vigil at Easter in NZ as Israeli bombing rages in Gaza

Asia Pacific Report Peaceful protesters in Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest city Auckland held an Easter prayer vigil honouring Palestinian political prisoners and the sacrifice of thousands of innocent lives as relentless Israeli bombing of displaced Gazans …

Source: Asia Pacific Report - Neutral
Published on Apr 20, 2025

Forgotten justice

To this day, neither justice nor accountability has been delivered On this solemn sixth anniversary of the devastating Easter Sunday bombings that struck Sri Lanka on 21 April 2019, justice remains elusive, not only for the victims but also for the …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on Apr 18, 2025

Two Criminals Detained Under PSA In Jammu, Udhampur

Representational Photo Jammu- Two suspected criminals, including a cattle smuggler, were detained under the stringent Public Safety Act in Jammu and Kashmir’s Jammu and Udhampur districts on Friday, police said. Lakhit Ali alias Liaqat, a resident of Sira …

Source: Kashmir Observer - Neutral
Published on Apr 18, 2025

Florida releases US-born American citizen who was arrested on Ice orders

A US-born American citizen who was arrested then detained in county jail at the request of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) in Florida, sparking uproar this week when he was accused of being in the US illegally, has been released. An advocate for …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Apr 19, 2025

Costa Rica Faces UN Lawsuit Over Rights of Deported Migrant Children

Costa Rica faces a lawsuit before the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child, accused of violating the rights of 81 migrant children deported from the United States in February 2025. The children, part of 200 migrants from countries including …

Source: Tico Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 19, 2025

Besigye: Prison offers chance for meditation, spiritual renewal

Left to Right: Hajji Obeid Lutaale and Dr Kizza Besigye in Court. PHOTO URN KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Dr. Kizza Besigye has extended Easter greetings to Ugandans from Luzira Upper Prison, where he has been incarcerated for over five months. In a …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on Apr 19, 2025

Tunisia: Mass convictions of opposition activists after sham trial marks a dangerous moment

The sentencing on 19 April of 40 individuals, including prominent political opposition figures, lawyers, and human rights defenders, to harsh prison terms ranging between 13 and 66 years after being convicted of trumped-up charges by the Tunis Court of …

Source: Amnesty International - Center-left
Published on Apr 19, 2025

Tinubu pushing anti-Igbo policies – IPOB alleges, reiterates commitment to ending insecurity

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Saturday accused President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress of keying into the anti-Igbo policies of former President Muhammadu Buhari. IPOB made the remark while emphasizing its commitment towards ending …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Palestinians mark 'Prisoners Day;' dozens die in Gaza in morning attack

An internally displaced Palestinian girl stands as she plays on the streets of Gaza City on Monday. Photo by Mohammed Saber/EPA-EFE April 17 (UPI) -- As Palestinians dedicate a day to their people who have been incarcerated, the Israel-Hamas conflict …

Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
Published on Apr 18, 2025

Kazakhstan’s case study in repatriation and reintegration of families from Syria and Iraq

Radicalisation and violent extremism remain among the most persistent and destabilising threats to global peace and security. Despite the military defeat of the so-called Islamic State (ISIS), terrorist organisations around the world continue to attract …

Source: EU Reporter - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 17, 2025

‘My experience confirms that US ‘citizens’, especially Black and Muslim ones, are also targets’ – Musa Springer on his ...

Editor’s Note: The following statement was issued April 16, 2025 by Mondoweiss contributor D. Musa Springer after being detained and interrogated by the Department of Homeland Security agents for over three hours at Tampa airport upon returning from …

Source: Mondoweiss - Left-wing

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Human Rights campaigner Dr Aaron Lewis brings lawsuit against Century Hills Property Owner, LLC for tenant neglect

Many hundreds of people are suffering substandard living conditions at the Century Hills apartment complex in Rocky Hill, Connecticut ROCKY HILL, CT, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prominent Connecticut human rights campaigner Dr. …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 07:41 GMT

Aid workers describe Gaza as “stuff of nightmares” as Israel’s mass forced displacements cause carnage and despair

The recent escalations in efforts by Israel to bombard, deprive and displace the Palestinian population of Gaza, sees Oxfam and partner organizations severely restricted and struggling to provide support to civilians, who are facing starvation and …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on April 23, 2025 - 07:54 GMT

Erdogan Calls for Stronger European Response to Regional Matters

(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Turkey’s Leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a private conversation with Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, where they exchanged views on both international and regional developments. …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Cleanup Atlanta event at Piedmont Park organized by ALLATRA for Earth Day and Autism Awareness Month

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of Autism Awareness Month, ALLATRA partnered with local groups, including Clean Up Atlanta, ATL Now, Atlanta Metro Alliance, and ACT International Consulting, to host a dual …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 07:55 GMT

Telegram Threatens to Withdraw from France

(MENAFN) Pavel Durov, the chief executive of Telegram, declared that the messaging platform would consider withdrawing its operations from France if government officials persist in seeking access to users’ private messages. On Monday, he expressed on X …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Daisy Gallagher Honored with Muses Award in Greece for Global Leadership in Communications

U.S. Visionary Recognized at International Film Awards held in Greece for Global Leadership in Communication and Diplomacy WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. business leader and communications strategist …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 08:57 GMT

The Gin Guild Launches Sustainability Toolkit to Lead the Gin Industry into a Greener Future

The Gin Guild launches the first Sustainability Toolkit on Earth Day 2025, empowering gin distillers of all sizes to adopt greener, responsible practices LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Earth Day, 22 April 2025, …

Distribution channels: Environment, Food & Beverage Industry ...
Published on April 22, 2025 - 20:42 GMT

Nebraska Honors Women Trailblazers in Powerful History Month Display

A Women’s History Month exhibit honoring Nebraska women who have shaped the state's legal, political, cultural, and entrepreneurial landscape was displayed in Omaha’s County City Building throughout March. The exhibit, presented by the City of Omaha …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 06:56 GMT

The Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests Honors Pope Francis's Legacy of Inclusion and Justice

While we grieve his loss, we will continue the work of building a Church where all voices are heard, all vocations are honored, and no one is left behind. SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association of Roman …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on April 23, 2025 - 05:25 GMT

USGrants.org Tracks Over $1.5 Billion in Federal Funding for Women in Business

USGrants.org Tracks Over $1.5 Billion in Federal Funding for Women in Business SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- USGrants.org, the trusted portal for federal grant and funding information in the United States, …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 22, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

WaterStep to Host First Global Event in Historic Campaign Uniting Football and the Fight for Safe Water Access

Representatives from 30 football teams, all registered with the Football Federation of Kenya, will participate in an event, April 23-28 on Mfangano Island. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WaterStep, a global …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 19:50 GMT

CAPHRA Criticises Philippine Government’s Inconsistent Vaping Policies, Calls for Evidence-Based Approach

I remain hopeful that the Philippines will maintain adult access to safer alternatives while ensuring safety and compliance.” MANILA, PHILIPPINES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 07:41 GMT

Aid workers describe Gaza as “stuff of nightmares” as Israel’s mass forced displacements cause carnage and despair

The recent escalations in efforts by Israel to bombard, deprive and displace the Palestinian population of Gaza, sees Oxfam and partner organizations severely restricted and struggling to provide support to civilians, who are facing starvation and …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 22, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

Firm Calls for Action on Fair Housing and Listing Transparency

Buyers Brokers Only marks Fair Housing Month by spotlighting threats to equitable homeownership opportunities. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While the nation observes Fair Housing Month in April, Buyers Brokers …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 18:36 GMT

Sean McNamara’s Holocaust Drama Bau, Artist at War Releases Special Trailer in Honor of Yom HaShoah

Starring Emile Hirsch and Inbar Lavi, Sean McNamara’s Bau, Artist at War Unveils Special Trailer for Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trailer Features Original Song ‘However …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 17:50 GMT

G20 Interfaith Forum Association (IF20) Statement on the Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis

We at IF20 mourn with the Catholic community and those blessed by his life of service WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- G20 Interfaith Forum Association (IF20) mourns the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, a …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 15:55 GMT

GRAMMY NOMINATED SINGER, ACTRESS, CEO ANTONIQUE SMITH ANNOUNCED AS OFFICIAL AMBASSADOR OF EARTH DAY 2025 BY EARTHDAY.ORG

On April 22nd Antonique Smith To Perform "Love Song To The Earth" at Earth Day 55th Anniversary at Times Square New York Event- Rev. Yearwood a Featured Speaker NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 15:45 GMT

Nashville's Trauma Informed Academy becomes NonProfit

Transition to increase scope and span. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Trauma Informed Academy®, a leader in trauma-responsive education and training, is excited to announce its transition to a nonprofit …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 15:09 GMT

NEW FILM EXAMINING PALESTINIAN DISPLACEMENT THROUGH FAITH LENS HITS STREAMING AMID HEIGHTENED MIDDLE EAST DISCOURSE

THE COLONIZER, a film that explores Palestinian displacement through faith, streams on May 2, 2025, amid heightened Middle East discourse. LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a cultural moment defined by …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 14:17 GMT

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Q&As reveal the strategies and stories behind their success WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Looking to strengthen your communications strategy or learn how industry trailblazers achieve success? Or perhaps …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 14:08 GMT

Dr. Dayan Goodenowe Announces $100 Million Community Health Investment in his Hometown of Moose Jaw

MOOSE JAW, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Dayan Goodenowe, biochemist and healthcare innovator, today unveiled a $100 million commitment to launch a first‑of‑its‑kind community health initiative in Moose Jaw SK …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Hope Initiative on Americans’ Health Unveils Crucial Updates, Highlighting Opportunity Approach to Addressing Inequities

Website's new statistics provide an Innovative, interactive experience, sharing comprehensive data to researchers and public. Go to www.hopeinitiative.org WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Health Opportunity …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Historic Naming Tradition for Daughters: Introducing 'Junia (Jn.)' — the Feminine Equivalent of Junior

WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the first time in history, a naming tradition honors daughters with the same recognition long afforded to sons. Visionary leader and legacy architect Dr. Tamara Nall …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Immigration Law Attorney Susanne Heubel of Harter Secrest & Emery LLP Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Susanne Heubel is Senior Counsel with the law firm Harter Secrest & Emery LLP. She was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany and after living in Montclair, NJ for a few years as a …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Digital Series "Divas in the City" Amplifies the Voices of Black Women with Disabilities

New season continues to challenge stereotypes, spark conversation, and promote visibility through real, unscripted stories DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Divas in the City, a groundbreaking digital series …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Beyond Words: Non-Speaking Artist Shatters Barriers with First Solo Show in Washington, D.C

In a unique exhibit, Charles Lenny Lunn uses paint, poetry and spelling to redefine what it means to be heard. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Charles Lenny Lunn, a 34-year-old nonspeaking autistic artist from …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

is*hosting funds the construction of two water wells in Kenya for Earth Day

is*hosting supports access to clean water in rural Kenya by funding wells for two underserved communities as part of its Earth Day initiative. TALLINN, HARJU MAAKOND, ESTONIA, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Web hosting provider is*hosting …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

LESBIAN VISIBILITY WEEK LAUNCHES WITH CURVE POWER LIST 2025 CELEBRATING 75 LGBTQ+ WOMEN AND NONBINARY TRAILBLAZERS

Lesbian Visibility Week USA (April 21-27, 2025), powered by The Curve Foundation, kicked off in New York City with the unveiling of The Curve Power List 2025. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lesbian …

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