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Published on Feb 9, 2026

From rural margins to media trailblazers: India’s women journalists are rewriting the news

Khabar Lahariya, literally “news waves”, is an all-women media organisation run since 2002 by rural reporters, many of them Dalit, Adivasi and Muslim, dispatching fresh stories from some of the most marginalised regions. “We faced challenges at every level …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on Feb 9, 2026

From rural margins to media trailblazers: India’s women journalists are rewriting the news

Khabar Lahariya, literally “news waves”, is an all-women media organisation run since 2002 by rural reporters, many of them Dalit, Adivasi and Muslim, dispatching fresh stories from some of the most marginalised regions. “We faced challenges at every level …

Source: Media Monitors Network - Pending
Published on Feb 8, 2026

Celina Jaitly says she left Austria to come to India with ‘hardly any money’ after hearing of her brother's detention

Actor Celina Jaitly has been demanding answers over the detainment of her brother, Maj (Rtd) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly, in the United Arab Emirates since September last year. A few days ago, the Delhi High Court issued an order permitting the appointment of a …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 9, 2026

Indian Cities Look to ‘Pink Parks’ as an Imperfect Urban Safety Solution

Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad and other cities are creating more women-only spaces to allow free, safe spaces for women’s leisure. But are these segregated enclaves merely reinforcing the problem? Thirty five-year-old housewife Sona stretches her legs across a …

Source: Next City - Left-wing
Published on Feb 5, 2026

The Dishonest Debate on Violence Against Women in Germany

Is there any discussion more dishonest than the one about violence against women in Germany? Judging by government statements—including our justice minister demanding that even catcalls become a criminal offense—women in Germany should be the most …

Source: The European Conservative - Right-wing
Published on Feb 8, 2026

Pakistan govt taking measures to curb blasphemous content on social media: Tarar

LAHORE: Minister for Law and Justice, Azam Nazeer Tarar has said that the Pakistan government has taken comprehensive measures to curb blasphemy-related content on social media, ARY News reported on Sunday. Addressing a Conference in Lahore, he said …

Source: ARY News - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 8, 2026

Enacting Laws Won't Deter Child Marriages, Pakistan Needs To Enforce Them: Report

(MENAFN- IANS) Islamabad, Feb 7 (IANS) The persistence of child marriage in Pakistan, despite legislative progress, underscores deep entrenchment of social norms and structural inequalities that laws alone cannot dismantle, an editorial in the country' …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 9, 2026

Northampton's night time economy awarded prestigious Purple Flag status

Northampton town centre’s night time economy has been awarded the prestigious Purple Flag status for the seventh year running. Purple Flag is an internationally recognised accreditation awarded to town and city centres that demonstrate excellence in …

Source: Northampton Chronicle & Echo - Neutral
Published on Feb 9, 2026

Karnataka woman dies by suicide after alleged harassment by husband, in-laws

A young woman from Karnataka’s Bidar district died by suicide, on Friday, February 6, allegedly after facing sustained harassment and abuse at her matrimonial home. Karnataka police have registered a case against her husband and in-laws on allegations that …

Source: The News Minute - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 9, 2026

UNAMA Report: Extrajudicial Killings Persist Under Taliban Rule as Repression of Women Continues

The Human Rights Service of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has announced in its latest report that at least 547 civilians were killed or injured as a result of conflicts during the final three months of 2025. According to the …

Source: Hasht-e-Subh Daily - Neutral
Published on Feb 6, 2026

ICE Database Flags 114 from India and Pakistan as U.S. Intensifies Deportations

Photo: Courtesy: DHS WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released a public database naming thousands of undocumented immigrants with criminal convictions as part of an intensified federal deportation drive. While the …

Source: News India Times - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 6, 2026

UN Child Rights Committee publishes findings on Colombia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malaysia, Maldives, Pakistan and Spain

OHCHR The Committee was deeply concerned about the worsening impact of the armed conflict on children, particularly the increased recruitment and use of children by non-State armed groups, marked by disproportionate harm to Indigenous and Afro-Colombian …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left
Published on Feb 8, 2026

Turmoil in marriage. No money. Left home at 1 midnight. No help from relatives. Ex-actress Celina Jaitly shares her ...

Former actor and Miss India winner Celina Jaitly has spoken about one of the most difficult phases of her life, a period where her personal collapse and a legal battle overseas collided at the same time. While trying to deal with what she has described as …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Feb 5, 2026

Bordered Lives: Bangladeshi Women’s Migration To India, Precarity, And The Gap Between Policy And Ground Realities – ...

Introduction On winter nights along the narrow earthen embankments that mark parts of the India–Bangladesh border, small groups of people move quickly through fields of jute and paddy, guided by brokers who know where the floodlights dim and the patrol …

Source: Eurasia Review - Center-right
Published on Feb 5, 2026

Trolled for leaving 3-year-old daughter in India, woman in Canada hits back

Last week, Manasa Banoth shared a video that showed her bidding a tearful goodbye to her three-year-old daughter at the airport. Manasa was flying to Canada, leaving her young daughter in the care of her parents in Hyderadbad. Manasa Banoth hits back at …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 8, 2026

Beyond patriarchy: How the 'duty' men created became their greatest source of isolation

Whenever the subject of men’s loneliness or men’s mental health comes up, the conversation almost always follows the same path. It turns into a reckoning. A reminder. Sometimes even a punishment.Men built this system.Men benefit from patriarchy.Men commit …

Source: The Times of India - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 7, 2026

Ex-NFL star Darron Lee charged in girlfriend's murder: Here's what we know

Ex-NFL star player from Ohio State, Darron Lee, who played for the New York Jets, has been taken into custody and charged with first-degree murder in the death of his girlfriend. Lee was the first-round pick in 2016 for the New York Jets. The Hamilton …

Source: GEO TV - Pro-Government
Published on Feb 7, 2026

Sindh Assembly successfully hosts landmark parliamentary moot

The Provincial Assembly of Sindh successfully hosted the 7th CPA Asia Regional Conference along with the 2nd Joint CPA Asia & South-East Asia Regional Conference 2026 in Karachi, marking a significant milestone in Pakistan’s parliamentary diplomacy. …

Source: Daily Times - Pending
Published on Feb 7, 2026

Must Read! The Story Behind World's Longest Sari

The Infinite Saree is not just a piece of fabric. It is symbolic and screams that a woman's silence does not mean consent. Supreet Singh, filmmaker and co-founder of the Red Dot Foundation, explains how the 4 km long Infinite Saree is a petition …

Source: Rediff - Center-right

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 14:52 GMT

Human rights groups make joint appeal for Suleiman Khalil’s release from prison in Syria

In Defense of Christians and Christian Solidarity International have issued a joint statement on the one-year anniversary of Khalil’s detention WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the human rights groups …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Symbotic Earns 100 Rating for Second Consecutive Year in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index

WILMINGTON, Mass., Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Symbotic Inc. (Nasdaq: SYM), a leader in A.I.-enabled robotics technology for the supply chain, today announced it has earned a score of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2026 Corporate …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 20:41 GMT

Protective Moms Founder Katherine Moore Connects Century-Long Family Legacy to Modern Fight for Judicial Justice

From 1898 to 2026: Katherine Moore integrates a historic family lineage of integrity into a scalable model for transitional housing and legal accountability. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Protective Moms, a …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 22:48 GMT

New Book Examines The Rule Of Law In Modern Peacekeeping And The Rising Civilian Toll In Contemporary Warfare

Prof. Dr. Simon Eyong Eyong delivers an in-depth legal analysis of global peacekeeping missions & the need to strengthen civilian protections in conflict zones. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Would …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 23:01 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa officially opens Nelson Mandela Rules Training Academy, 11 Feb

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Wednesday, 11 February 2026, officially open the Nelson Mandela Rules Training Academy at the Drakenstein Correctional Facility. Drakenstein Correctional Facility, formerly known as Victor Verster Prison, holds profound …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 23:21 GMT

Presidency on South Africa withdrawing troop contribution to MONUSCO

President Cyril Ramaphosa has informed the United Nations Secretary‑General, His Excellency Mr Antonio Guterres, of the South African government’s decision to withdraw its contribution of soldiers to the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

Brownstone Institute Launches New Video Podcast Series, ‘The Brownstone Show’

Brownstone Institute has announced the launch of its new video podcast series, "The Brownstone Show" hosted by president and founder, Jeffrey Tucker. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brownstone …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 18:28 GMT

REACH OUT AND READ DELIVERS THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN’S BOOKS DIRECTLY TO MINNESOTA FAMILIES

The effort delivers shared-reading support, guidance on stress-reducing routines and multilingual early-learning resources to families amid disruptions to care. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As families in …

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Published on February 10, 2026 - 00:20 GMT

Toronto Immigration Law Firm Sobirovs Establishes $10,000 Scholarship for Central Asian Law Students

Sobirovs Invest $10K in uOttawa Law's LLM Program to Assist Aspiring Students TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sobirovs Law Firm, a Toronto-based immigration law firm, has established the Sobirovs Law Firm …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 22:48 GMT

New Book Examines The Rule Of Law In Modern Peacekeeping And The Rising Civilian Toll In Contemporary Warfare

Prof. Dr. Simon Eyong Eyong delivers an in-depth legal analysis of global peacekeeping missions & the need to strengthen civilian protections in conflict zones. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Would …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 20:55 GMT

Calvary Placement Agency Announces Launch and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in New Orleans, Louisiana

Calvary Placement Agency announces the opening of its New Orleans, Louisiana location, focused on case management and resource coordination for children NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Calvary Placement …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 20:55 GMT

Calvary Placement Agency Announces Launch and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in Louisville, Kentucky

Calvary Placement Agency announces the opening of its Louisville, Kentucky location, focused on providing case management and resource coordination for children LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Calvary …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 20:41 GMT

Protective Moms Founder Katherine Moore Connects Century-Long Family Legacy to Modern Fight for Judicial Justice

From 1898 to 2026: Katherine Moore integrates a historic family lineage of integrity into a scalable model for transitional housing and legal accountability. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Protective Moms, a …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on February 9, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

New York State Reparations Commission to Host Workshop During 55th Annual Legislative Caucus Weekend

Commission to engage policymakers and community members at historic gathering in Albany ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies (NYSCCRR) will participate in a …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

Brownstone Institute Launches New Video Podcast Series, ‘The Brownstone Show’

Brownstone Institute has announced the launch of its new video podcast series, "The Brownstone Show" hosted by president and founder, Jeffrey Tucker. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brownstone …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 17:43 GMT

Sundae Labs PBC Unveils AGNi: A Non-invasive Technology to Augment General Natural Intelligence, Using Personal Data

AGNi is different from today’s AI and AGI approaches, geared to maximize the user’s benefit to advance health and well-being at a lower cost of compute PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sundae Labs PBC is …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 17:13 GMT

The Priority Center Appoints Michelle Woodhill, J.D., as Chief Executive Officer

Returning leader brings deep fundraising expertise, mission-rooted leadership, and a vision for growth, stability, and expanded regional impact SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Priority Center, a leading …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 17:02 GMT

ONE DROP FOUNDATION’S ‘ONE NIGHT FOR ONE DROP’ RETURNS TO LAS VEGAS, MARCH 28

In celebration of World Water Day, 13th Edition Brings Together World-Class Artists and Production in Benefit of Global Safe Water and Conservation Efforts LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Drop Foundation, …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Karns & Karns Personal Injury and Accident Attorneys Announce Expansion into Florida with Miami and Orlando Locations

Award-winning family-owned law firm brings specialized legal advocacy for survivors of sexual abuse and foster care negligence to South and Central Florida. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karns & Karns …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 16:23 GMT

Virginia Family Chiropractic's Trilingual Doctor Expands Healthcare Access in Woodbridge

Dr. Cameron Hatam serves Prince William County's diverse population in English, Spanish, and Farsi WOODBRIDGE, VA, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a county where more than one in four residents identifies as Hispanic …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Karns & Karns Personal Injury Attorneys Address Federal Verdict in Landmark Arizona Rideshare Sexual Misconduct Case

Firm’s specialized Sexual Abuse and Assault Division underscores the importance of dedicated legal advocacy following $8.5 million federal jury award in Phoenix PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karns & Karns …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 15:54 GMT

Eastside Counseling Center Expands Individual Therapy Services in Bellevue

Eastside Counseling Center expands Individual Therapy services in Bellevue, offering adults a grounded space to process emotions and navigate life transitions. BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eastside …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 15:09 GMT

Barilla Consulting to Serve as Signature Sponsor at the 2026 Frisco Chamber of Commerce Gala

FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Barilla Consulting is proud to announce its participation as a Signature Sponsor at the Frisco Chamber of Commerce Gala, taking place on February 20. The annual gala brings …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Sanford Housing Authority Held FSS Program Graduation, Submitted ROSS Program Grant, & Continues Self-Sufficiency Agenda

SHA's CEO, Dr. Michael C. Threatt, Launches Program Coordinating Committee (PCC) Recruitment Campaign for Service Providers for FSS, ROSS, & Jobs Plus Programs SANFORD, NC, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Assisted Living Education Appoints  Alison Reichert, MBA as Chief Marketing Officer

Assisted Living Education (ALE) announced the appointment of Alison Reichert, MBA, as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). CALABASAS, CA, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Assisted Living Education (ALE), a leading provider of …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Federal Jury Returns $8.5 Million Verdict in First Uber Sexual Assault Bellwether Trial

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A federal jury has returned an $8.5 million verdict in the first bellwether case to reach trial in the federal multidistrict litigation involving sexual assault claims against …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 14:52 GMT

Human rights groups make joint appeal for Suleiman Khalil’s release from prison in Syria

In Defense of Christians and Christian Solidarity International have issued a joint statement on the one-year anniversary of Khalil’s detention WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the human rights groups …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Top Sociologist, Researcher, and Author Dr. Gail Dines Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

STERLING, MA, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Gail Dines is the founder and CEO of Culture Reframed and an internationally recognized expert on the ways pornography impacts our culture, identity, and sexuality. She has …

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