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Published on Mar 13, 2025

Gülistan Kılıç Koçyiğit: ‘There are cases of discrimination against women and LGBTI+s in this country’

13/03/2025 | Writer: Kaos GL DEM Party Group Deputy Chair Gülistan Kılıç Koçyiğit brought the rights violations during the 8 March Istanbul Feminist Night March to the parliamentary agenda: ‘Why are the police so comfortable with violence?’ DEM …

Source: Kaos GL - Left-wing
Published on 13:14 GMT

JK Rowling rails against 'The New Endarkenment' after nurse loses tribunal against health body

JK Rowling has coined a new term to describe the trans rights movement that many women believe is stripping them of their rights and protections: The New Endarkenment. The author was responding on social media to the Canadian nurse and journalist Amy Hamm, …

Source: Scottish Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on 09:22 GMT

“Fight For Your Rightful Place In Politics” – Afe Babalola Tells Nigeria Women

Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Afe Babalola has called on women to ensure they fight for their rightful positions in politics. Speaking in Ado-Ekiti during commemoration of the 2025 International Women’s Day on Thursday, the …

Source: Information Nigeria - Neutral
Published on 07:47 GMT

The Plague in the Shadows

Al Letson: From the Center for Investigative Reporting in PRX, this is Reveal. I’m Al Letson. Today, we’re going back in time to a moment when a deadly virus was spreading in America. No, not the coronavirus. Think a few decades earlier. Ronald Reagan: …

Source: WNYC - New York - Public Broadcaster
Published on 02:34 GMT

NPA will support gender equality – MD

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has stated that the authority will not relent in supporting the rights and equality of all women and girls. Dantsoho said the agency will also create opportunities for women and …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 14, 2025

Iran uses surveillance and informants to crash dissent, UN warns

Iran is increasingly using digital and surveillance technology and "state-sponsored vigilantism" to crush dissent after the "Women, Life, Freedom" protests in 2022, a UN investigation said Friday. Tehran is making "concerted state …

Source: The New Arab - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 14, 2025

Africa’s Land Reforms Neglect Women’s Forest Rights, Imperiling Climate Goals

A decade after global pledges to advance gender equality, Africa’s legal frameworks regulating community forest tenure remain overwhelmingly hostile to the rights of Indigenous, Afro-descendant, and rural women, a new Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) …

Source: News Ghana - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 14, 2025

Revisiting the Foundation: Mauritius’ Constitution in the 21st Century

Long-term prime ministers risk building empires, as the previous government’s last decade showed By Lex The Mauritian Constitution, adopted in 1968, has served as the bedrock of the nation’s governance for over five decades. However, as society evolves, …

Source: Mauritius Times - Neutral
Published on Mar 14, 2025

Amanda Nguyen gives impressive talk in Seattle about women’s rights and outer space

Amanda Nguyen By Kai Curry NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY You wouldn’t think one person could be involved in so many things. Astronaut. Activist. These are not even run-of-the-mill things—they are extraordinary in nature, and so is Amanda Nguyen. Nobel Peace Prize …

Source: Northwest Asian Weekly - Neutral
Published on Mar 14, 2025

NGO meeting calls for advancing women's rights

By CHEN WEIHUA in Geneva, Switzerland | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-03-14 21:28 Chinese and international nongovernmental organizations met in Geneva on Thursday to discuss how to advance women's rights for an equitable and sustainable future. …

Source: China Daily Global - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 14, 2025

Pacific ‘shock’ as diluted UN women’s declaration ditches reproductive rights

By Sera Sefeti and Stefan Armbruster of BenarNews Pacific delegates have been left “shocked” by the omission of sexual and reproductive health rights from the key declaration of the 69th UN Commission on the Status of Women meeting in New York. This year …

Source: Asia Pacific Report - Neutral
Published on Mar 14, 2025

Unions call for better protection of female jobseekers, employees

A job seeker looks for job opportunities during a job fair in Wuxi city, East China's Jiangsu province, Feb 8, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] Several provincial trade unions in China have called for fairer treatment of female jobseekers and employees to …

Source: China Daily - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Emzor champions women’s inclusion on IWD 2025

Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited has reaffirmed its dedication to promoting gender equality and inclusion as it joins the global community in celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025. With the theme “Accelerate Action,” this year’s IWD …

Source: PM News - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 13, 2025

The Mazón and Ayuso scandals that complicate Feijóo's life

MadridWhile Alberto Núñez Feijóo has focused his public intervention this Thursday on criticizing Pedro Sánchez's lack of specificity regarding the increase in military spending After meeting at the Moncloa Palace, two thorny folders have taken the …

Source: Ara - Neutral
Published on Mar 13, 2025

I was tempted to change ABUAD to ‘girls only’ varsity – Babalola

By Rotimi Ojomoyela, Ado-Ekiti The founder of Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), on Thursday lamented the low level of women’s recognition in Nigeria, calling for a change of attitude. The legal luminary and elder statesman …

Source: Vanguard - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 14, 2025

Iran weaponises tech to crush dissent, UN probe reveals

Iran is using digital and surveillance technology and "state-sponsored vigilantism" to crush dissent after the "Women, Life, Freedom" protests in 2022, a UN investigation said Friday. Iran is making "concerted state efforts to …

Source: The Economic Times - Label Pending
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Traditional leaders urged to support policies to promote women’s rights

By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor Kumbungu (N/R), March 13, GNA – Hajia Fati Seidu Tambro, Executive Director of Sung Foundation, an NGO, has urged traditional leaders to support policies and organisations that promote women’s rights and protect against …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 13, 2025

UN Report Exposes Sexual Violence, Genocidal Acts by Israel

A UN report exposes sexual violence and genocidal acts committed by Israel in Gaza. (Design: Palestine Chronicle) By Palestine Chronicle Staff The release of the report, according to a press release, was accompanied by two days of public hearings held in …

Source: The Palestine Chronicle - Left-wing
Published on Mar 13, 2025

DM Harish School Of Law (HSNC University) Inaugurates Indira Jaising Legal Aid Clinic On International Women's Day 2025

Col. Dr. Hemlata K. Bagla, Vice Chancellor, HSNC University, Mumbai & Mr. Anil Harish felicitating Chief Guest Ms. Indira Jaising at the inauguration of Indira Jaising Legal Aid Clinic on International Women’s Day 2025 at D.M. Harish School of Law in …

Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral

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Published on March 15, 2025 - 17:53 GMT

Cayetano debunks de Lima's 'lies' about his human rights record

PHILIPPINES, March 15 - Press Release March 15, 2025 Cayetano debunks de Lima's 'lies' about his human rights record "You're making me out to be a monster, Ma'am. Hindi naman totoo." This was Senator Alan Peter Cayetano's …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 10:16 GMT

Gauteng Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation on Human Rights Day commemoration

The Gauteng Department of Sport, government would like to call out and condemn the spread of fake news regarding the provincial Human Rights Day commemoration and related events in Sharpeville. The Department takes this matter seriously and is …

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Published on March 15, 2025 - 14:43 GMT

Asian AI Expert Wins She Shapes AI Award for AI & Learning

Asian AI Expert Wins She Shapes AI Award for AI & Learning LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Asian AI expert Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo, founder of NightOwlGPT, has been awarded the AI & Learning Award at …

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Published on March 15, 2025 - 17:56 GMT

Greater efforts needed to address the growing challenge of Anti-Muslim intolerance and hatred, OSCE says

HELSINKI/WARSAW/ANKARA, 15 March 2025 — Stronger efforts are required to address and combat intolerance against Muslims as prejudice and violence against Muslims have become serious challenges in an increasing number of countries worldwide, the …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 22:47 GMT

Global Justice Network Foundation Calls for Immediate Suspension of Canada Aid to Bangladesh Amidst Human Rights Crisis

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 10, 2025, the Canadian Minister of International Development, Ahmed Hussen, announced a $272.1 million foreign aid package for Bangladesh and the Indo-Pacific region. The …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 15:12 GMT

Human rights and environmental due diligence in the green transition: toward greater accountability amid geopolitical ...

This policy brief by the Mistra Geopolitics research programme shows that if the new EU proposal on due diligence regulation were to be adopted, it would significantly weaken existing human rights and environmental due diligence regulation (HREDD). The …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on March 14, 2025 - 18:02 GMT

Experts Examine Human Trafficking and Labor Exploitation in the Fishing Industry

Marking the 25th anniversary of the Palermo Protocol, the virtual discussion will address concerns about exploitation of workers in the fishing industry WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Expert Panel to Explore Climate Change Impacts on Migration in the Midwest

Panelists will share their thoughts as part of annual Green Soapbox event on March 27 in downtown Chicago, hosted by nonprofit Delta Institute CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, March 27, 2025, experts …

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Published on March 15, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Vaziri Law Group Shares Key Insights on Motorcycle Accident Settlements

Discover how motorcycle accident settlement calculators work and why legal representation ensures fair and comprehensive compensation. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Motorcycle accidents often leave victims facing a …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Education ...
Published on March 15, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Tällberg Foundation Opens Nominations for the 2025 Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize

Celebrating Visionary Leadership in a Complex World Nominations Accepted Through May 15 NEW YORK, STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, March 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Tällberg Foundation today opened nominations for the 2025 Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 19:09 GMT

Caring For Others supports Augusta with ‘The Caring Convoy’ Disaster Relief and Re-Homing Effort Distribution

Nonprofit to distribute supplies on March 29 for third-phase recovery for Hurricane Helene disaster ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caring For Others, a 501c3 with a mission to eradicate poverty, will activate …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 18:22 GMT

Larkins Investigations: Tennessee’s Premier Private Investigation Service

Larkins Investigations offers discreet, expert PI services across Tennessee, specializing in surveillance, background checks, infidelity, and corporate cases. TN, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Residents and businesses …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 18:02 GMT

Experts Examine Human Trafficking and Labor Exploitation in the Fishing Industry

Marking the 25th anniversary of the Palermo Protocol, the virtual discussion will address concerns about exploitation of workers in the fishing industry WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Food & Beverage Industry ...
Published on March 14, 2025 - 16:34 GMT

Savannah College of Art & Design Unveils Groundbreaking XR Women Student Chapter to Shape Future Tech Leaders

SAVANNAH, GA, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- XR Women Global proudly announces the establishment of its second Student Chapter at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), marking a significant step in empowering students in …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Expert Panel to Explore Climate Change Impacts on Migration in the Midwest

Panelists will share their thoughts as part of annual Green Soapbox event on March 27 in downtown Chicago, hosted by nonprofit Delta Institute CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, March 27, 2025, experts …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

African Calendar LLC Unveils First-Ever Igbo Calendar to Revive Africa’s Lost Heritage and Unite the Diaspora

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- African Calendar LLC passionately announces the launch of the African Igbo Calendar, designed by Udee Onyioha, that takes into account the rich history, groundbreaking …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 22:16 GMT

The GRO Foundation Is Bringing Uganda’s Forests Back

The GRO Foundation is restoring Uganda’s forests—255M trees, 138M tons of CO₂ captured, and livelihoods rebuilt for a sustainable future. KAMPALA, UGANDA, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The land remembers. It remembers the forests that …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 20:24 GMT

Italian American One Voice Coalition Raps Saturday Night Live for Pattern of Bigoted Italian Slurs

NORTHVALE, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Italian American One Voice Coalition (“IAOVC”), the nation’s largest independent Italian American anti-bias organization, is calling out Saturday Night Live (“SNL”) for …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 19:56 GMT

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood and The Pride Center at Equality Park Announce Drag Brunch on June 1

The Pride Center Honors to Recognize Ana Navarro, Co-host of ABC’s The View, Nadine Smith of Equality Florida and The Our Fund Foundation FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of Pride Month, …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Revolutionizing Philanthropy: AI-Powered Platform Bridges Donors with Community Needs

Northern Cincinnati Foundation launches revolutionary AI platform, connecting donors to community needs with smart matching, impact analytics & seamless giving. CINCINNATI , OH, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

THE GREATER WASHINGTON URBAN LEAGUE ANNOUNCES HONOREES AND SPEAKERS FOR THEIR ANNUAL WHITNEY M. YOUNG JR. GALA

Gala To Honor Congresswoman Maxine Waters; Karine Jean-Pierre, Former White House Press Secretary; Giant Food; and Will Dawkins, GM of the Washington Wizards WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Greater Washington …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 15:20 GMT

iChange Nations™ Appoints Todd Mosby as World Civility Ambassador during Private Ceremony at Oakland City University

OAKLAND CITY , IN, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On February 1, 2025, during a school-wide event at Oakland City University, Todd Mosby from Evansville, Indiana, was appointed as the World Civility Ambassador by iChange …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 14:22 GMT

Neighborhood LTC Pharmacy Partners with IntellectAbility to Enhance IDD Healthcare Training for Pharmacists

KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Neighborhood LTC Pharmacy is proud to announce a new partnership with IntellectAbility, a health and wellness training leader for supporters of people with intellectual and …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Anne-Marie Jones Named President at DigDeep

Leadership evolution strengthens organizational capacity as DigDeep continues mission to ensure access to clean, running water across the United States LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DigDeep, a leading …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 12:03 GMT

Brad Hoylman-Sigal State Senator and Manhattan Borough President Candidate Endorses Todd J. Stein for District Leader

Momentum builds for Upper East Side's advocate Todd J. Stein, as Brad Hoylman-Sigal, respected candidate for Manhattan Borough President, endorses Stein. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The momentum …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 11:20 GMT

Evènement à l’ONU sur les otages arméniens détenus en Azerbaïdjan

Alors que les procès pour l'exemple progressent à Bakou, Christian Solidarity International porte le cas des otages arméniens devant l'ONU PARIS, FRANCE, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International organisera …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 10:31 GMT

Leaders of Uzbekistan and France elevate bilateral relations to strategic partnership

The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, and the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, held talks at the Élysée Palace. PARIS, FRANCE, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The President of the Republic of …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 07:36 GMT

A' Usability and Universal Design Awards Announces Comprehensive Design Prize for 2024

A' Design Award & Competition Introduces Enhanced Universal Design Prize Package Supporting Innovation and Excellence in Universal Design COMO, CO, ITALY, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Usability and Universal Design …

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