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Published on 21:40 GMT

The Discriminatory Nature of Germany’s “Sect Filters”: A Legal and Moral Critique

Germany has long been regarded as a bastion of constitutional democracy and a vocal defender of human rights on the international stage. Yet one discriminatory practice has persisted quietly within its borders for decades: the use of so-called “sect …

Source: The European Times - Pending
Published on 21:17 GMT

European rights court finds France failed to protect child victims of sexual assault

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled on Thursday that France failed to offer effective protection to three minors when they filed rape complaints. The ECtHR highlighted serious shortcomings in how the investigating authorities and domestic …

Source: JURIST - Neutral
Published on 21:46 GMT

The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe will adopt the Strategy on the environment

The Council of Europe will soon adopt its Strategy on the Environment. FIDH played an active role during its development, along with its civil society partners, to ensure that the document sets higher ambitions for the Council’s work on human rights and …

Source: International Federation for Human Rights - Center-left
Published on 15:06 GMT

The past, present, and future of genome sequencing

Newsletter Signup - Under Article / In Page "*" indicates required fields Genome sequencing is the process of determining the complete DNA sequence of an organism’s genome, a step-by-step decoding of all the genetic instructions. In humans, …

Source: Labiotech - Neutral
Published on 17:14 GMT

Farage Pledges Deportation Tsar in Bold Reform Migration Plan

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage unveiled a sweeping four-point plan on immigration on Thursday, promising a crackdown on illegal migration and the appointment of a new ‘Deportations Minister’ under a Reform-led government. Speaking in Dover, the symbolic …

Source: The European Conservative - Right-wing
Published on 21:06 GMT

Inside Nigel Farage's turquoise tidal wave as Reform sets sights on smashing through true blue Toryland

Feverishly counting down the days to the Local Elections, Reform UK’s grassroots have set their sights on a turquoise tidal wave that could finish off the Tories - once and for all. Even Kemi Badenoch has openly admitted that "nowhere is safe" …

Source: GB News - Right-wing
Published on 18:54 GMT

UK Home Secretary Urged To Keep Hamas on Terrorism List

Removing the UK’s classification of Hamas as a terrorist organisation would not only be an insult to the thousand-plus victims of October 7th and beyond but would also place Jewish communities in Britain at great risk, the Campaign Against Antisemitism ( …

Source: The European Conservative - Right-wing
Published on 13:30 GMT

Editorial: It is a scandal that the police ombudsman is apparently linked to an investigation over an incident, yet is ...

News Letter editorial on Friday April 25 2025: It is a scandal. It is a farce. Yet it is seemingly being allowed to go on and on. Not only are they adjudicated on, out of context, decades later, amid hundreds of allegations against the RUC, who are the …

Source: The News Letter - Right-wing
Published on 17:59 GMT

Lord Hermer was deemed a blocker: now he’s key to getting it all on the move

Lord Hermer KC didn’t have the smoothest start to life as attorney-general. Plucked from Matrix Chambers, frontline politics proved choppy. His legal advice to ministers led to an effective “freeze on government”, as they told The Times. Criticism ranged …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on 11:03 GMT

Widower of disabled woman in bitter, years-long legal battle after DWP denied him benefits

“My mental health over the last few years has not been helped by all this,” he says. “The sleepless nights, the never-ending question, why? I don’t know the answer. That’s something I would love for them to answer.” “She was the most kind-hearted, generous …

Source: The Big Issue - Left-wing
Published on 09:02 GMT

Slovakia: President must not sign Russia-style ‘foreign agent law’

ARTICLE 19 has written to the president of Slovakia, Peter Pellegrini, urging him to protect the rights to freedom of association and freedom of expression and to not sign the Amendment to the Law on non-profit organisations. If implemented, the ‘foreign …

Source: ARTICLE 19 - Center-left
Published on 08:12 GMT

Human Rights Protection of Non-Human Subjects from the Perspective of an ECtHR Judge

Editor’s note: This post is part of the EJIL:Talk! Symposium on ‘Expanding Human Rights Protection to Non-Human Subjects? African, Inter-American and European Perspectives.’ As is well known, unlike most other international human rights instruments, the …

Source: EJIL: Talk! - Neutral
Published on 08:17 GMT

Editorial: It is a scandal that this ombudsman is issuing reports

News Letter editorial on Friday April 25 2025: It is a scandal. It is a farce. Yet it is seemingly being allowed to go on and on. Not only is the RUC, an outstanding force led by policing stars of the calibre of the late Sir John Hermon and Blair Wallace …

Source: The News Letter - Right-wing
Published on 03:21 GMT

11 Charities Advocating for Human Rights in London

In a city as big and diverse as London, human rights challenges persist. Across the city, refugees are seeking safety, workers fight for fair treatment, and many communities still battle discrimination. Yet, behind every struggle, there are charities …

Source: Human Rights Careers - Pending
Published on 02:54 GMT

Council of Europe reports systemic abuses and informal hierarchies in prisons across Europe

The Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) raised Thursday serious concerns about prison conditions and psychiatric care practices across Europe. The 34th General Report highlights …

Source: JURIST - Neutral
Published on 00:15 GMT

Council of Europe Report Criticizes Prison Conditions and Psychiatric Care in Georgia

By Liza Mchedlidze Friday, April 25, 2025 The Council of Europe's Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) has raised serious concerns about prison conditions and psychiatric treatment in Georgia, citing persistent informal prisoner hierarchies …

Source: The Messenger - Center-left
Published on Apr 24, 2025

Legacy issues major focus of Irish - British intergovernmental meeting in Northern Ireland

A meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference took place in Hillsborough Castle in Northern Ireland on Thursday, April 24. It was the first time a meeting of the BIIC was held in Northern Ireland since 2006. Established under the Good Friday …

Source: IrishCentral - Neutral
Published on Apr 24, 2025

UKRAINE: How should government deal with conscientious objectors in wartime?

Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 and Ukraine's immediate declaration of martial law, alternative civilian service has not been available to conscientious objectors in Ukraine. Many conscientious …

Source: Forum 18 - Pending
Published on Apr 24, 2025

Switzerland: seizure and forfeiture of Russian assets as legal basis called into question

In summary Following the war initiated by Russia against Ukraine in 2022, the Swiss government decided to adopt the EU sanctions against Russia to strengthen their impact. This article explores the development in Switzerland of the freezing and forfeiture …

Source: Global Investigations Review - Pending

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:13 GMT

Bolivia takes important step towards ending child marriage

In a move to end child marriage, Bolivia's National Senate has approved a bill to raise the minimum age of marriage to 18, without exceptions. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 23, 2025, Bolivia’s …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 19:59 GMT

Rebecca Long-Bailey MP is welcomed by delegates to DM

The co-chair of the NUJ’s Parliamentary Group updated delegates on the group’s wide-ranging activities. Rebecca Long-Bailey MP © Jess Hurd Long-Bailey thanked the NUJ for the invitation to this year’s Delegate Meeting as she opened her address to members. …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 20:25 GMT

Thousands of once protected Afghan refugees in the United States face deportation

The chaotic US military pullout from Afghanistan in August 2021 became a hot campaign issue in the 2024 presidential election and continues to echo today. President Donald Trump, who set the withdrawal in motion during his first term in office, repeatedly …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 18:25 GMT

Panel established to review EU duties on battery electric vehicles from China

DS630: European Union — Definitive Countervailing Duties on New Battery Electric Vehicles from China China submitted its second request for the establishment of a dispute panel with respect to the definitive countervailing duties imposed by the European …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on April 25, 2025 - 15:06 GMT

Maryland Man Indicted for Conspiring to Provide Material Support to Armed Separatist Fighters to Murder, Kidnap, and ...

A federal grand jury in Baltimore returned an indictment yesterday charging a Cameroonian national, Eric Tataw, also known as “the Garri Master,” 38, of Gaithersburg, Maryland, with conspiring to provide material support to armed separatist militias in …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 10:19 GMT

ODIHR experts present the 2024 local elections final report and discuss electoral recommendations in Bosnia and ...

Election experts from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) presented the final report on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s 2024 local elections to government officials, the election administration, courts and representatives of the …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 21:17 GMT

New Documentary starring LARRY ELDER: 'Electric Vehicles: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly'

As governments seek to ban gas-powered vehicles by 2035, LARRY ELDER hosts new documentary 'Electric Vehicles: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly' - LarryEVFilm.com NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 19:05 GMT

New Lawsuit, Complaint to U.S. Customs Allege Slavery, Human Trafficking in Starbucks’ Brazilian Coffee Supply Chain

8 trafficked workers bring TVPRA suit against Starbucks; Petition to U.S. CBP threatens to halt U.S. imports of Brazilian coffee tainted by slavery/forced labor WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 21:45 GMT

சேரிகளின் பேராயர் நீதிக்கான குரல் - போப்பரசர் பிரான்சிஸ் அவர்களின் மாற்றம்தரும் போப்பாட்சி - நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம்

ஏழைகளுக்கு உதவுவது பற்றிப் பேசியவர் மட்டுமல்ல, எளிய வாழ்க்கைமுறைக்கு எடுத்துக்காட்டாகவும் திகழ்ந்தவர் COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம் ரோமன் கத்தோலிக்கத் திருச்சபையின் தலைவர் போப் பிரான்சிஸ் …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 21:01 GMT

Career Fair - Haven Treatment Center - Vancouver, Washington

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Haven Treatment Center invites job seekers to its Career Fair, taking place Monday, April 28, 2025, through Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. Attendees will have the …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 19:46 GMT

New book Four Feet Small by Billy Bean reveals 10 years of police-enabled abuse and one family’s fight for justice

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Some books are written to entertain. Others to inform. And then there are books like Four Feet Small—written because the truth has been ignored for too long. Set to release later …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 19:28 GMT

Haven Treatment Center Community Celebration - Vancouver, Washington

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us at this event on May 2nd from 4:30pm-6:30pm for our Haven Treatment Center Community Celebration! Bring your children, families, and friends for a fantastic lineup of fun- …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 19:03 GMT

Love Without Boundaries and SBS Launch National Foster Care Training Initiative Across Guatemala

LWB and SBS launch national foster care workshops to give Guatemala’s orphaned and vulnerable children the chance to grow up in safe, loving families. GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful move to change …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:51 GMT

Bolivia avanza hacia la erradicación del matrimonio infantil

El Senado aprobó un proyecto clave para erradicar el matrimonio infantil. Ahora se espera que la Cámara de Diputados también lo apruebe. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El 23 de abril de 2025, el Senado Nacional …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:13 GMT

Bolivia takes important step towards ending child marriage

In a move to end child marriage, Bolivia's National Senate has approved a bill to raise the minimum age of marriage to 18, without exceptions. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 23, 2025, Bolivia’s …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

'Alan and the Rulers of the Air' MAY 2 RELEASE AMID LAWSUIT SURGE—THRILLER EXAMINES SPIRITUAL FORCES BEHIND ATTACKS

BMG-GLOBAL ANNOUNCES "Alan and the Rulers of the Air" MAY 2 RELEASE AS RELIGIOUS LIBERTY LAWSUITS SURGE NATIONWIDE—THRILLER EXAMINES FORCES BEHIND ATTACKS LOS ANGELES, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As debates around …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Helpside Expands Broker Partnerships to Deliver Full-Service HR to Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

PEO’s broker-friendly model enhances client retention while offering access to premium HR and benefit services. LINDON, UT, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Helpside, a Utah-based professional employer organization (PEO), is …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

United Planet Names Jade Ho as 2025 United Planet Fellow

Jade Ho named 2025 United Planet Fellow, continuing her journey of global service and cross-cultural leadership with the Boston-based nonprofit. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet is proud to announce …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 11:09 GMT

Armenian National Committee of America Calls on President Trump to Properly Recognize Armenian Genocide

Armenian Americans Reject Trump’s Re-Enforcement of Turkey’s Gag Rule; Call for Policy Reset to Counter Azerbaijan’s Genocidal Aggression WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian National Committee of …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 07:38 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARY “GREENWOOD AVENUE PROJECT”

Historical Documentary Focused on 1921’s Tulsa Race Massacre Sets Digital Debut for North American VOD Platforms and DVD on April 25, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 23:23 GMT

The Way to Happiness Foundation International Hosts Spring National Convention

A Bold Step Taken Towards Restoring Competence Across America GLENDALE, GA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the spirit of Spring and embracing new beginnings, renewal and optimism, The Way to Happiness Foundation …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

Bishop of the Slums' & Global Voice for Justice - Pope Francis' Transformative Papacy: TGTE

He not only spoke about helping the poor but modelled a life of simplicity, rejecting papal luxuries and calling for a "poor church for the poor." COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Transnational …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 20:42 GMT

FAITH UNDER FIRE: SPIRITUAL THRILLER 'Alan and the Fullness of Time' BRINGS POWERFUL MESSAGE TO HOME AUDIENCES MAY 2

Alan and the Fullness of Time premieres on home entertainment May 2, 2025. Follow Alan’s journey of faith and courage amid government threats. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As social divisions deepen and …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 19:30 GMT

From Fast to Full Boycott: Pastor Jamal Bryant Calls for Continued Economic Pressure on Target

STONECREST, GA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From Fast to Full Boycott: Pastor Jamal Bryant Calls for Continued Economic Pressure on Target After a 40‑day Lenten “fast” drops Target’s valuation by an estimated $12  …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 17:53 GMT

ABBA Bail Bonds Details Support for High-Value Bail Cases in California

ABBA Bail Bonds offers financial support, legal coordination, and confidential handling for high-value bail cases in California, including those over $1 million LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 17:10 GMT

Scribe Video Center Welcomes Yoruba Richen for a Three-Day Body of Work Series – Celebrating Black Women Activism

Join Scribe Video Center (3908 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia) for a 3-day event from May 7 - May 9, 2025 with Peabody award- winning filmmaker, Yoruba Richen! PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scribe Video …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 16:16 GMT

Update on OHCHR Sri Lanka Accountability Project Report and Universal Jurisdiction

“The repository now contains over 101,000 items sourced from more than 530 entities, including contributions from over 300 witnesses and 230 organizations”, WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “The latest …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Vegas Stronger Merges with ABC Therapy to Expand Behavioral Health Access for Spanish-Speaking Communities in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vegas Stronger, a nonprofit organization providing compassionate behavioral healthcare to underserved communities in the Las Vegas Valley, is proud to announce a merger with ABC …

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