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Published on Nov 14, 2024

Iran activist kills himself after government refuses to release political prisoners

Iran activist Kianoosh Sanjari took his life after warning he'd protest political prisoners' detention, campaigners say. Human rights campaigners on Thursday paid tribute to an Iranian activist who killed himself hours after warning he would do so …

Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
Published on Nov 13, 2024

Activist takes own life in protest at Iranian regime

A well-known Iranian human rights activist has killed himself in protest at what he called the dictatorship of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In a post on social media, Kianoosh Sanjari said he would take his own life if four political …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Nov 13, 2024

Activist takes own life in protest at Iranian regime

"No one should be imprisoned for expressing their opinions. "Protest is the right of every Iranian citizen." His death was confirmed hours later by fellow activists. Sanjari was a vocal critic of Iran's leaders and advocate for democracy …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Nov 14, 2024

Iranian journalist commits suicide protesting ‘Khamenei’s dictatorship,’ shaking social media

Kianoosh Sanjari, an Iranian journalist and activist, committed suicide on Wednesday at the age of 42, stressing before he died that he would be doing it to protest the Islamic Republic’s “dictatorship” and the incarceration of four Iranian political …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Nov 14, 2024

Moment fearless woman fights back and batters motorbike rider 'who sexually harassed her while driving past' in Iran…...

A woman who fought back after a motorbike rider allegedly sexually harassed her in the street in Iran, has been arrested for not wearing a hijab, according to reports. Footage posted on social media appears to show the motorcyclist trying to touch the …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Nov 13, 2024

Woman arrested for not wearing a hijab while being attacked by a man on street

The victim has been identified as Roshanak Molaei Alishah, a 25-year-old Turkish woman based in IranA woman has been detained for not wearing a hijab while being harassed by a man in Iran’s capital of Tehran. Footage circulating on X and seen by Metro …

Source: Metro - Neutral
Published on Nov 13, 2024

Iranian journalist dies by suicide in protest at prisoners' plight

Iranian journalist and activist Kianoosh Sanjari took his own life in Tehran on Wednesday after pledging the previous day that he would kill himself if four political prisoners he named were not released. Sanjari’s death has drawn attention to the plight …

Source: Iran International - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 13, 2024

Iran: Stop the execution of Ms. Varisha Moradi!

The National Council of Resistance of Iran strongly condemns the death sentence passed on Ms. Varisha Moradi by the Iranian judiciary and calls for immediate international action to secure the release of this Kurdish compatriot. On 10 November 2024, the …

Source: Atalayar - Neutral
Published on Nov 13, 2024

Leading U.S. Shi'ite Imam Mohammad Ali Elahi, Based In Dearborn, Michigan Area, And His Relationship With Both...

Mohammad Ali Elahi, a prominent Iran-born Shi'ite cleric who heads the Shi'ite Islamic House of Wisdom in Dearborn Heights, Michigan and is considered a central figure in the U.S. Shi'ite community, is known to maintain close relations with the …

Source: Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) - Right-wing
Published on Nov 11, 2024

Trump's Victory Spells Defeat for Iran's Mullahs

The historic re-election of Donald Trump as America’s 47th president will have sent shivers down the spine of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader. News that the FBI have arrested 3 people charged with plotting to assassinate Donald Trump under …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing

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Published on November 15, 2024 - 08:37 GMT

To tackle hate crime and support victims, hate crimes must be prosecuted as such, OSCE human rights office says

WARSAW, 15 November 2024 – Making the bias motivation behind all hate crimes visible and ensuring they are prosecuted correctly is essential to protect the rights of victims and at the same time ensure effective policies to prevent and address hate crime, …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 10:13 GMT

Readout of Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division Quarterly Meeting with State and Local Civil and Human Rights ...

The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division held its quarterly convening of state and local civil and human rights partners to commemorate Veterans Day and discuss efforts to protect the civil rights of servicemembers and veterans. “We owe our …

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Published on November 15, 2024 - 08:37 GMT

Justice in Action: OSCE Moot Court Workshop Prepares Next Generation of Legal Professionals

Mostar, 15 November 2024 – To address the need for practical experience in processing war crimes cases in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) organized a three-day workshop on International Criminal Law and …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 19:10 GMT

Neolith obtains Cradle to Cradle Certified® Bronze, the Most Demanding Product Certification Worldwide

Neolith is committed to the circular economy through the design and manufacture of sintered stone architectural surfaces. SPAIN, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Neolith, the global leader in sintered stone, has obtained the international …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 15:18 GMT

Israel trying to make Gaza uninhabited by targeting health facilities, says Palestine Minister of Health at WISH

Ministers and world health leaders set bold policy recommendations to protect healthcare in war at Qatar Foundation’s World Innovation Summit for Health 2024 DOHA, QATAR, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Speaking at a World Innovation …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 14:33 GMT

(Video) UN Special Rapporteur Calls for International Investigation into Iranian Regime’s Atrocity Crimes and Genocide

The report states, “The specific requirements of the Genocide Convention and the challenges related to establishing genocide have already been considered." PARIS, FRANCE, November 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 18:31 GMT

Global climate activists rally at Baku’s Olympic stadium with bold “Pay Up!” message

Global climate activists today gathered at Baku’s Olympic stadium —the venue for the United Nations climate talks— to urge world leaders to commit to a new, ambitious climate finance deal. The message “Pay Up!” unfolded across the stadium seats, in perfect …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on November 14, 2024 - 19:43 GMT

Groundbreaking Framework for the Safe and Secure Deployment of AI in Critical Infrastructure Unveiled by Department of ...

First-of-its kind collaboration with industry and civil society recommends new guidance to advance the responsible use of AI in America’s essential services WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a set of recommendations for …

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Published on November 15, 2024 - 06:49 GMT

The 2024 FosterMorey Awards: Honoring Excellence in Child Welfare

The 2024 FosterMorey Awards celebrated individuals and organizations making an impact on youth in foster care. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FosterMore is thrilled to announce the incredible success of …

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Published on November 15, 2024 - 04:08 GMT

G20 Interfaith Forum Brings Moral Urgency to the G20 Social Summit

The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) made significant contributions to the first day of the historic G20 Social Summit RIO DE JANEIRO, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) made significant …

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Published on November 15, 2024 - 02:00 GMT

How Organisations Can Support Mobile Workforces with Diabetes - From Prevention to Management

With World Diabetes Day approaching on 14 November, organisations are urged to support diabetes prevention and management strategies. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, November 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global mobility surges, managing chronic …

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Published on November 15, 2024 - 01:11 GMT

Wiley Center For Speech & Language Development Celebrates 45 Years with 'Beyond the Label' Gala

Event Spotlights Celebrities and Organizations the Support Autism LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Wiley Center for Speech and Language Development, a nonprofit organization that supports individuals …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 20:00 GMT

Creating a Supportive Workplace: Legal Tools for Employee Mental Health

LegalMatch.com assists employees facing mental health challenges in navigating their rights and accessing resources through attorney connections. RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mental health is a growing concern …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 19:53 GMT

Boise-Based Creative Communications Marketing Agency, Tuuti, Announces WBENC Certification

WBENC Certification Continues Tuuti’s Mission of Supporting Women-Owned Businesses BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tuuti, a women-owned creative communications marketing agency, proudly announces its …

Distribution channels: Companies, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on November 14, 2024 - 19:28 GMT

TOGETTHERE WITH A WOMAN arrives in Venice

The Armenian art curator Marika Parsadanelli Wardell shows in Italy a new International exhibition with 13 female artists unite to redefine the Women’s Role VENICE, ITALY, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Venice welcomes an extraordinary …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 17:22 GMT

The Nat'l Black Church Initiative Asks the Nation to Pray for President Trump and National Unity On Sunday Nov 17, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African African American churches and 27.7 million members call for the churches to pray for President …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on November 14, 2024 - 16:47 GMT

NAREB’S 2024 State of Housing in Black America Report Reveals an Urgent State of Emergency for Black Homeownership

The SHIBA report shows little progress in increasing Black homeownership, as the 45.7% rate remains significantly below the pre-2004 high of nearly 50%. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Association …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on November 14, 2024 - 16:39 GMT

California's Ground-Breaking Legacy Cannabis Genetics Study Announces Free Public Webinars

“People and Their Plants, a Community-Driven Study” offers slate of informational webinars to engage stakeholders in state’s cannabis history SANTA ROSA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Funded by a $2.7 million grant …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on November 14, 2024 - 16:00 GMT

Lakeshore Foundation Awards Three Research Grants and Three Scholar Grants in First Grant Competition

The Sports Science and Performance Center at Lakeshore Addresses Inequities in Training and Research for Athletes with Disabilities BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last month, Lakeshore Foundation’s Sports …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 15:22 GMT

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Provides Emergency Aid in Sudan

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Brings Hope to the People of Sudan by Providing over 1,000 People with Emergency Food Aid SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since the beginning of the conflict in Sudan …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

Pedestrian Injuries Rise Amid E-Bike Boom: Zneimer & Zneimer Weighs in on Accountability

Chicago personal injury law firm addresses complexities of pedestrian accidents involving e-bikes and offers legal insights on accountability and compensation. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the rapid …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Companies ...
Published on November 14, 2024 - 14:33 GMT

(Video) UN Special Rapporteur Calls for International Investigation into Iranian Regime’s Atrocity Crimes and Genocide

The report states, “The specific requirements of the Genocide Convention and the challenges related to establishing genocide have already been considered." PARIS, FRANCE, November 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 14:30 GMT

Eric Wang was Selected as a Member of the Distinguished New York Financial Educators Council Advisory Board

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eric Wang, CPA and Senior at The Bonadio Group, has been chosen as a member of the prestigious New York Financial Educators Council (NYFEC) Advisory Board, the organization …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 14:13 GMT

Appalachian Community Capital Names Daniel Wallace as President and CEO of Green Bank for Rural America

CHRISTIANSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Appalachian Community Capital (ACC) proudly announces Daniel Wallace as the new Chief Executive Officer to lead the Green Bank for Rural America (Green Bank). ACC started …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 13:54 GMT

Wilkerson, et al. v. City of Los Angeles: Ongoing Legal Battle Following Devastating Firework Explosion

Plaintiffs claim negligence from the City LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wilkerson et al. v. City of Los Angeles Case Number: 23STCV13269 Superior Court of the State of California, County of Los Angeles …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

Shrub Oak International School Partners with St. Mary’s Food Pantry for Thanksgiving Dinner Food Drive

Shrub Oak International School partners with St. Mary’s Food Pantry to host a Thanksgiving food drive, empowering students to support local families in need. MOHEGAN LAKE, NY, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Continuing a …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 08:00 GMT

Calmerry Expands Access to Comprehensive Mental Health Care Through Consultants, Brokers and EAPs

NY, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Calmerry, a HIPAA-compliant online mental health platform, is extending its reach by partnering with other providers in employee health and wellness solutions. The goal is to …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 07:29 GMT

Tokyo’s Waseda University Launches English Language Podcast “Rigorous Research, Real Impact”

The 8-episode series will broadly showcase the diverse work of Waseda University social sciences and humanities researchers. TOKYO, JAPAN, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Waseda University launched its first ever English-language …

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