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Published on 09:43 GMT

Trump’s First 100 Days of Assault on Human Rights

The New York-based rights group on Wednesday released a list of 100 measures enacted since President Donald Trump took office on January 20, 2025, which it says represent an ongoing assault on fundamental freedoms. “In just 100 days, the Trump …

Source: Tasnim News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Human Rights Watch calls on Thai PM to raise rights issues in Cambodia visit

Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Tuesday to address ongoing human rights issues in discussions with Cambodian officials as she begins her two-day official trip to Cambodia. The visit, marking the 75th anniversary …

Source: JURIST - Neutral
Published on 02:52 GMT

Plain-clothed ICE thugs kidnap Venezuelan men at Charlottesville, Virginia courthouse

Restraints lie on the tarmac as personal belongings of immigrants who entered the United States are loaded onto a plane for a deportation flight to El Salvador by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. [AP Photo/David J. Phillip]Every day, scenes …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on 01:16 GMT

Venezuelan authorities to probe alleged case of forced disappearance in U.S.

CARACAS, April 23 (Xinhua) -- The Venezuelan Attorney General's Office said on Wednesday it will investigate a possible case of the forced disappearance of a Venezuelan citizen in the United States. "The Public Ministry reports that it has begun …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Serious crimes against migrants: Venezuela denounces El Salvador's violations of human rights

The Venezuelan government listed the acts that could be classified as international criminal acts. Photo: EFE Caracas, April 23 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan government responded this Tuesday to El Salvador's declaration on crimes against Venezuelan …

Source: Radio Habana Cuba - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Suspect in Grand Forks grocery store abduction yells at judge, tries to leave court

GRAND FORKS — A man accused of kidnapping a stranger from a grocery store attempted to storm out of his first court appearance Wednesday, April 23, interrupting the proceedings multiple times and requesting a human rights expert instead of a lawyer. Abdi …

Source: InForum - North Dakota - Neutral
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Palestinian president calls on Hamas to release hostages

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called on Hamas terrorists to release the hostages in order to “block Israel’s pretexts” for continuing the war. He reiterated his demands that Hamas give up their arms, referring to them as “sons of dogs” in unusually …

Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal - Nevada - Neutral
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Venezuelan Migrant’s Disappearance in US Exposes Shortcomings of Deportation System

Thousands of migrants face systemic risks under expedited deportation policies. April 23, 2025 Hour: 4:02 pm The unsettling reality is that Prada may not be the only one lost in this broken immigration system; his case has sparked fears that others may …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Venezuela Accuses El Salvador of Human Rights Violations, Demands Release of 252 Detained Migrants

Image of relatives of deported Venezuelans protesting with banners. Apr 22, 2025 Photo: EFE April 22, 2025 Hour: 10:59 pm Venezuela condemns El Salvador for “grave crimes against migrants,” citing human trafficking, xenophobia, and illegal deportations. …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Government’s shameless ramblings on kidnappers’ ransom

The legendary Afrobeats musician, Fela Anikulapo Kuti of blessed memory has one or two tracks in which he talked so well about governmental ramblings over serious issues in the midst of failed governance. One of those tracks talks about accusations and …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Inside the pro-Israel Dominican ultra-right that’s pushing for ethnic cleansing against Haitian immigrants

Under the burning sun, surrounded by a light cloud of dust and the enveloping shriek of their plastic trumpets, the lynch mob congregated shortly after noon, covered with Dominican flags. Young gang members and old right-wingers, nostalgic for the …

Source: Mondoweiss - Left-wing
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Rümeysa Öztürk’s Lawyer Cites Doxxing-to-Deportation Pipeline in Her Abduction

A federal judge has ordered Rümeysa Öztürk to be transferred to Vermont as she seeks to challenge what her lawyers call her “unconstitutional detention” in an ICE detention center in Louisiana. Öztürk is a Turkish national and a Tufts University Ph.D. …

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

Woman in Hengari rape case moved to safe house amid police abduction denial

The woman (21) in the rape case involving agriculture minister Mac Hengari has been placed under police protection amid ongoing investigations and public scrutiny. Police inspector general Joseph Shikongo confirmed this to Desert FM on Thursday. He said …

Source: The Namibian - Neutral
Published on 07:07 GMT

He fought to stop the forest being felled. The price was 30 years in prison for a murder he says he did not commit

The meeting room in the prison of Villa de Etla, a town in Oaxaca, Mexico, doubles as a classroom with school desks and a small library. The walls feature motivational phrases such as “First things first”, “Live and let live” and “Little by little, you’ll …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 01:39 GMT

Yale strips recognition from anti-Israel group after Ben Gvir protest encampment

Yale University on Wednesday pulled its recognition of an anti-Israel student group after protesters briefly set up a protest encampment against a visit to the area by National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir. Yale said in a statement that the Tuesday …

Source: The Times of Israel - Right-wing
Published on Apr 22, 2025

Israeli Finance Minister Says Returning Hostages ‘Not the Most Important Thing’

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has come under heavy criticism after stating that the return of hostages held in Gaza is “not the most important thing” for the country, according to a report by the Times of Israel. Speaking to Radio Galey Israel, …

Source: News Central TV - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 21, 2025

At Harvard's Center for Health and Human Rights, Academics Paint Israeli Jews as the Real Terrorists

In late March, Harvard University, anticipating a funding fight with the Trump administration, suspended its School of Public Health's longstanding research partnership with Birzeit University, a West Bank institution known for hosting Hamas military …

Source: The Washington Free Beacon - Virginia - Right-wing
Published on 11:16 GMT

Korean truth commission halts probe into adoption fraud, hundreds of cases in limbo

Published: 24 Apr. 2025, 16:52 Truth and Reconciliation Commission Chairperson Park Sun-young, right, comforts adoptee Kim Yoo-ree during a press conference in central Seoul on March 26. [AP/YONHAP] The Korean government’s fact-finding commission …

Source: Korea JoungAng Daily - Center-right
Published on 11:12 GMT

UN Warns of an Imminent Collapse in Haiti

Armed Conflicts, Crime & Justice, Economy & Trade, Gender Violence, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, Latin America & the Caribbean, Migration & Refugees, TerraViva United Nations The United Nations Security Council meets to discuss the …

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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 24, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

NEW SURVEY RELEASED DURING LESBIAN VISIBILITY WEEK HIGHLIGHTS LGBTQ+ SAFETY AND REPRESENTATION CONCERNS

Key Findings: Rising online harassment, increased travel safety concerns, 87% report unequal acceptance by race/ethnicity/income, 47% lacked LGBTQ+ role models SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 08:08 GMT

President Lai delivers remarks at International Holocaust Remembrance Day event

TAIWAN, April 23 - Details 2025-04-23 President Lai pays respects to Pope Francis On the morning of April 23, President Lai Ching-te visited the Taipei Archdiocesan Curia to pay respects in a memorial ceremony for His Holiness Pope Francis. As officiant …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 10:21 GMT

NUJ delegation to TUC Black Workers’ Conference expose ‘Race Science’

Roger McKenzie, Sohair Soliman, Saadeya Shamsuddin and Dapo Ladimeji attended the TUC Black Workers’ Conference 2025 as NUJ delegates at Congress House in London. A motion from the NUJ commending undercover filming in cooperation with the Hope Not Hate …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

Gov. Sanders Signs Landmark Youth Justice Reforms into Law, Protecting Victimized Children from Trauma & Incarceration

New laws backed by bipartisan lawmakers & child rights advocates overhaul Arkansas’ youth justice system, focusing on trauma, trafficking & second chances WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a major …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 06:33 GMT

Penitentiary professionals gain skills in medical standards of torture documentation

A total of some 45 forensic experts and medical staff of penitentiary system from five regions of Uzbekistan learned about international mechanisms for documenting torture, as well as national laws governing the treatment of those in detention, during …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on April 23, 2025 - 20:48 GMT

Iran Describes Latest US Sanctions as Unlawful

(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Iran strongly denounced the latest round of US-imposed restrictions, asserting that these actions reveal a lack of sincerity from Washington in pursuing diplomatic talks. The Iranian government interpreted the penalties as evidence …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 20:16 GMT

Op-Ed by Ambassador Brian Aggeler on current situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Today Bosnia and Herzegovina is facing the most serious constitutional crisis since the end of the war nearly thirty years ago. The Dayton Peace Agreement that ended that devastating war entrusted the OSCE with a vital role: to help secure lasting peace, …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Up, Up & Paws Away Day: For The Need Foundation’s exciting event for children and families in the midst of homelessness

Nonprofit Of The Year Award Winner, For The Need Foundation Is At It Again SIMI VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Up Up & Paws Away Day, making itself the second annual event for the Bow & Arrow Mentorship …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

NEW SURVEY RELEASED DURING LESBIAN VISIBILITY WEEK HIGHLIGHTS LGBTQ+ SAFETY AND REPRESENTATION CONCERNS

Key Findings: Rising online harassment, increased travel safety concerns, 87% report unequal acceptance by race/ethnicity/income, 47% lacked LGBTQ+ role models SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 05:55 GMT

Blood Works Book Now an International Bestseller

Milestone Confirmed by World’s Largest Bookseller and Global Distributor; All Proceeds Support Multilingual Access for Broader Health Equity LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blood Works: An Owner’s Guide, the collaborative …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 05:37 GMT

Westar Conference Explores Religion, Power & Idolatry in America

Westar Institute's Spring Conference 2025 examines power dynamics, the worship of deception, and the challenges to truth in America with leading scholars. TEMECULA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The esteemed Westar …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 21:11 GMT

Georgia Ministry Recognized for Transformational Charity Work

Good News at Noon is honored for empowering the poor through relational support, skill-building, and lasting transformation—not just temporary relief. GAINESVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Good News at Noon, a …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

Tulsa Church Honored for Dignity-driven Christmas Outreach

Highland Park Christian Church earns national award for transforming its Christmas outreach to honor dignity and empower families through participation. TULSA, OK, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Highland Park Christian …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 20:40 GMT

Niles Nonprofit Recognized for Impactful Charity Work

LifePlan wins national award for empowering, dignity-driven charity that fosters self-sufficiency and sets a new standard for helping those in need. NILES, MI, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LifePlan, a nonprofit based in …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 19:39 GMT

CurlyChic Haircare Partners with Jozzy to Celebrate Theatrical Debut in 'StagePlay 2 Get Her Back' & New Record 'Scroll'

Premium textured‑hair expertise meets boundary‑pushing artistry as CurlyChic Haircare becomes the official beauty partner for Jozzy’s multimedia launch LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CurlyChic Haircare is …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 19:20 GMT

First Zion’s Closet to Help Students and Families in Need

The concept of Zion’s Closet is rooted in Dr. Terence Lester’s personal experience with homelessness. He is now executive director of Love Beyond Walls. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Inspired by their IVP Kids book …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

Gov. Sanders Signs Landmark Youth Justice Reforms into Law, Protecting Victimized Children from Trauma & Incarceration

New laws backed by bipartisan lawmakers & child rights advocates overhaul Arkansas’ youth justice system, focusing on trauma, trafficking & second chances WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a major …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Responds to Earthquake Emergency in Myanmar, Supporting Survivors with Urgent Aid

LIFE Responds to Devastating Earthquake in Myanmar by Providing Essential Aid to Hundreds of Families That Have Lost Everything SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 28th, two devastating earthquakes …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 18:45 GMT

SOMA Pride Street Festival and Parade Returns to Downtown Little Rock on June 7, 2025

SOMA PRIDE IS BACK AND BOLDER THAN EVER LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2nd Annual SOMA Pride Street Festival and Parade will return to the South Main (SoMa) District in Downtown Little Rock on Saturday, June 7, …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 18:03 GMT

National Core Indicators® Releases New Report on Aging and Disability Workforce

Report Reveals Promising Trends in Aging and Disability Direct Service Workforce CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Core Indicators—Aging & Disabilities (NCI-AD®) has released the 2023 NCI State of …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 16:58 GMT

Burbank Housing, West County Community Services, Local Leaders Commemorate Elderberry Commons Opening in Sebastopol

The property brings 29 one-bedroom units of Permanent Supportive Housing to Sebastopol, California SANTA ROSA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Affordable Housing nonprofit Burbank Housing gathered Thursday morning with …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 13:32 GMT

TRILOGY Marks Grand Opening of Northwest Side Behavioral Healthcare Site with Open House May 2

Community Provider Expands Care Access, Kicks Off Mental Health Awareness Month with Ribbon-Cutting, remarks by Cook County Pres. Preckwinkle, Rep. LaPointe CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TRILOGY, a nonprofit …

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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 …

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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, …

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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 …

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