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Published on 13:44 GMT

Israel committing genocide by depriving Palestinians of water, Human Rights Watch report finds

On Oct. 9, 2023, two days after Hamas-led attacks in southern Israel, then-Defense Minister Yoav Gallant declared a “complete siege” of Gaza, promising: “There will be no electricity, no food, no water, no fuel, everything is closed.” According to Human …

Source: Politico Europe - Neutral
Published on 08:44 GMT

Israel’s deprivation of water in Gaza an act of genocide: Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch is the second major rights group in a month to use the word "genocide" to describe the actions of Israel in Gaza. PHOTO: REUTERS THE HAGUE - Human Rights Watch said on Dec 19 that Israel has killed thousands of Palestinians in …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on 08:34 GMT

Human Rights Watch calls Israel’s Denial of Drinking Water to Palestinians an Act of Genocide

Human Rights Watch said Thursday that Israel has killed thousands of Palestinians in Gaza by depriving them of drinking water, which it said amounts to acts of genocide and extermination in law. “This policy, carried out as part of a mass killing of …

Source: Sarajevo Times - Neutral
Published on 07:58 GMT

Israel’s deprivation of water in Gaza is act of genocide and extermination says Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch said on Thursday that Israel has killed thousands of Palestinians in Gaza by denying them clean water which it says legally amounts to acts of genocide and extermination. “This policy, inflicted as part of a mass killing of Palestinian …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Uncategorized
Published on 11:52 GMT

Human Rights Watch says Israel's restriction of water supply in Gaza amounts to acts of genocide

NEW YORK - Human Rights Watch on Thursday accused Israel of causing the deaths of thousands of Palestinians by systematically restricting and targeting Gaza’s water supply in a campaign that amounted to “acts of genocide.” The rights group was the latest …

Source: CTV News - Neutral
Published on 06:58 GMT

Human Rights Watch Labels Israel's Gaza Tactics Genocide, Intensifying Global Calls for Justice

Israel's actions in Gaza have come under renewed focus as Human Rights Watch (HRW) published a scathing report, which has pointed to the denial of basic resources like clean water for Palestinians. Illustration: HRW The report directly labels these …

Source: Digital Information World - Label Pending
Published on 06:22 GMT

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of genocide by ‘deliberately’ restricting water in Gaza

By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday accused Israel of “acts of genocide” against Palestinians in Gaza by depriving them of adequate water supplies. The group, in an extensive report, found that between October 2023 and …

Source: KVIA - Texas - Neutral
Published on 05:40 GMT

Human Rights Watch says Israel's deprivation of water in Gaza is act of genocide

By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE -Human Rights Watch said on Thursday that Israel has killed thousands of Palestinians in Gaza by denying them clean water which it says legally amounts to acts of genocide and extermination. "This policy, inflicted …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
Published on 15:05 GMT

Human Rights Monitor calls for international investigations to ensure accountability for Occupation crimes against ...

People look for survivors following an Israeli strike on a home belonging to the al-Zaytouniyah family, in the al-Daraj neighbourhood in Gaza City, in the central Gaza Strip on December 19, 2024. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP Gaza: The Euro- …

Source: The Peninsula - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Dec 18, 2024

House tags Duterte, et al. for ‘crimes against humanity’

Former President Rodrigo Duterte, Senators Christopher “Bong” Go and Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa. —File photo/Kiwi Bulaclac?Presidential photo MANILA, Philippines — The House quad committee on Wednesday said former President Rodrigo Duterte, Senators …

Source: Inquirer - News - Neutral
Published on 06:00 GMT

'Act of genocide': HRW says Israel's water cuts killed thousands of Palestinians

Human Rights Watch said on Thursday that Israel has killed thousands of Palestinians in Gaza by denying them clean water which it says legally amounts to acts of genocide and extermination. "This policy, inflicted as part of a mass killing of …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on 05:08 GMT

Israel accused of act of genocide over restriction of Gaza water supply

Israel’s restriction of Gaza’s water supply to levels below minimum needs amounts to an act of genocide and extermination as a crime against humanity, a human rights report has alleged. Human Rights Watch (HRW) investigated Israeli attacks on the water …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Dec 18, 2024

‘Crimes against humanity’: House panel recommends charges vs Rody Duterte, Bong Go, Bato Dela Rosa over drug war

By Billy Begas The House of Representatives quad committee has recommended the filing of crimes against humanity charges against former President Rodrigo Duterte, Senators Christopher Lawrence Go and Ronaldo Dela Rosa, and five others in connection with …

Source: Politiko - Uncategorized
Published on 08:33 GMT

Israel committing ‘acts of genocide’ by cutting off water in Gaza, HRW says

Human Rights Watch has accused Israel of committing “acts of genocide” by denying clean water to Palestinians in Gaza, and called on the international community to impose targeted sanctions. In a new report released on Thursday, the New York-based watchdog …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on 14:44 GMT

Israel's deprivation of water in Gaza is act of genocide: HRW

Israel has killed thousands of Palestinians in Gaza by denying them clean water which legally amounts to acts of genocide and extermination, New York-based Human Rights Watch said Thursday. "This policy, inflicted as part of a mass killing of …

Source: Daily Sabah - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 13:58 GMT

HRW: Gaza Water Crisis Is Evidence of Genocide, Israel Rebuts Claims

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused Israel of committing acts of genocide and extermination in Gaza by denying Palestinians access to clean water. In a report released Thursday, the rights group alleged that Israel’s policies have led to mass civilian …

Source: Media Line - Uncategorized
Published on 13:56 GMT

Israel accused of 'acts of genocide', 'ethnic cleansing' in Gaza

Israel on Thursday faced accusations of "acts of genocide" in Gaza, a charge it denounced as full of "lies" while a medical charity said the devastation caused in the Palestinian territory showed "signs of ethnic cleansing". …

Source: Times of Malta - Neutral
Published on Dec 18, 2024

‘What genocide are they talking about?’ Warning issued to nations joining ICC attack on Israel

Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is raising questions about just what “genocide” is being addressed in the International Criminal Court’s recent decision to target him with an arrest warrant for alleged war crimes. “The state of …

Source: WorldNetDaily - Right-wing
Published on Dec 17, 2024

Can the International Criminal Court survive the next four years?

The world’s only permanent international tribunal mandated to prosecute war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide is facing its greatest challenge to date. With the incoming Trump administration and sanctions looming over the court and its staff, a …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 21:12 GMT

“Expert in Human Rights Programme” Special Launch Event

This special event was held in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Turki Al-Faisal, and was hosted by Dr Hala bint Mazyed Al-Tuwaijri, President of the Saudi Human Rights Commission (HRC), who emphasised that "Human rights are not concepts or …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 09:48 GMT

New Report Focuses on Digital Threats Faced by Civilians During Armed Conflicts

Lee Xiaodong, one of the board members and founder of Fuxi Institution, emphasized that digital threats, though relevant to everyone, are often overlooked. "Maintaining peace in the digital or cyberspace is not just a political issue between major …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 09:48 GMT

China: Humanitarian and development actors must collaborate to restore people's dignity in protracted crises

During the second roundtable, experts explored solutions to optimize humanitarian needs and supplies. Adriani Wahjanto, Deputy Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in China, underscored the huge impact of climate …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 12:39 GMT

Saudi Arabia Shows Leadership in AI Ethics with Online Self-Assessment Tool

Saudi Arabia Shows Leadership in AI Ethics with Online Self-Assessment Tool RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the launch of its cutting-edge self-assessment tool to evaluate ethical compliance in AI development, …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 13:48 GMT

EU Eastern Borders: New EC Communication on ‘Instrumentalisation’ ― Poland accused of pushbacks into Belarus ― EC ...

The European Commission (EC) is planning to increase the support it provides to EU member states to counter the instrumentalisation of people trying to cross the EU’s eastern border irregularly. An NGO report has revealed that Polish authorities have been …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 03:59 GMT

The women overcoming the impacts of the war in Ukraine

Eventually, there came an opportunity to be involved in expanding this work with communities. “The Tenth of April (TTA) created a joint project to create a social room for working with children and adults, conducting various trainings, and providing …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 00:22 GMT

Brazil: Members of Safer Access network discuss ways to reduce impact of armed violence

Fortaleza (Ceará state) – Educators, health personnel and social workers from Duque de Caxias, Fortaleza, Florianópolis, Porto Alegre, Río de Janeiro, São Paulo, Salvador and Vila Velha met in Fortaleza on 3 and 4 December 2024 for the Ninth National …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 06:04 GMT

Foreign National Previously Extradited from Mexico Pleads Guilty to Leadership Role in Prolific Human Smuggling ...

A Mexican national extradited to the United States from Mexico in 2023 pleaded guilty today to leading a human smuggling conspiracy operating in Mexicali on the U.S.-Mexico border for several years. According to court documents, Ofelia Hernandez-Salas, 63, …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 14:17 GMT

The Yob Family Foundation Celebrates 11th Annual Christmas Event in Partnership With Team Godwin Foundation and ZooTampa

The event supported three nonprofits: Metropolitan Ministries, The Children’s Home Network, and A Kid’s Place, helping foster kids and families in need. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Yob Family Foundation …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Alpert JFS Announces 21st Annual ‘No Excuse for Abuse’ Evening Featuring Gold Medal Winning Gymnast Aly Raisman

Raisman is an Author, Sexual Abuse Survivor, and Advocate WEST PALM BEACH , FL, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ferd & Gladys Alpert Jewish Family Service of Palm Beach County (Alpert JFS) is hosting the 21st Annual No …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Historic $222,000 Donation from FedChoice FCU Boosts FedChoice Charitable Foundation

LANHAM, MD, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The FedChoice Charitable Foundation (FCF) is thrilled to announce the largest donation in its history, a generous $222,000 contribution from FedChoice Federal Credit Union ( …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 09:30 GMT

Sleep in Heavenly Peace Delivers Dreams with Record-Breaking Deliveries Across America

Thousands of Children Receive Beds Thanks to Nationwide Effort POCATELLO, ID, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), a national nonprofit dedicated to providing beds for children in need, celebrated …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 00:53 GMT

A National Symbol for Missing and Murdered Women and Girls of Color

A National Symbol for Missing and Murdered Women and Girls of Color BRONX, NY, UNITED STATES, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mannequins as a National Symbol for Missing and Murdered Women and Girls of Color In March 2024, a …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 00:19 GMT

Final push for toys to support 1,000+ low-income households in Alameda County

Davis Street is set to distribute holiday baskets to over 1,000 low-income households, but is facing a critical toy shortage for more than 800 children. SAN LEANDRO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Davis Street …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 22:25 GMT

Dominic Costarella Joins Feeding Pets of the Homeless Board of Directors

Youthful Energy and Fresh Perspectives to Bolster the Organization’s Mission CARSON CITY, NV, UNITED STATES, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Feeding Pets of the Homeless, a national nonprofit dedicated to helping homeless individuals and …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 22:00 GMT

SYNERGIZE 6-YEAR KICKOFF CELEBRATION: A NIGHT OF CONNECTION AND IMPACT

Annual Kickoff Event Set for January 28, 2025, at Nexus Impact Center in Indianapolis CARMEL, IN, UNITED STATES, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Synergize, the professional networking organization built on the philosophy of " …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 09:48 GMT

China: Humanitarian and development actors must collaborate to restore people's dignity in protracted crises

During the second roundtable, experts explored solutions to optimize humanitarian needs and supplies. Adriani Wahjanto, Deputy Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in China, underscored the huge impact of climate …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on December 19, 2024 - 09:48 GMT

New Report Focuses on Digital Threats Faced by Civilians During Armed Conflicts

Lee Xiaodong, one of the board members and founder of Fuxi Institution, emphasized that digital threats, though relevant to everyone, are often overlooked. "Maintaining peace in the digital or cyberspace is not just a political issue between major …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on December 18, 2024 - 21:02 GMT

Black Men to Drive Policy and Unity at Inaugural Black Male Agenda Summit

Historic Gathering Seeks to Mobilize, Shape Policy, and Empower Leadership ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Black men from across the nation, representing a diversity of backgrounds, professions, and …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 20:35 GMT

Mother Publishes “From 8,000 Miles: A True Story of Internet Danger and How Our Daughter Was Saved”

Proceeds to Prevent Human Trafficking - January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month MOBILE, AL, UNITED STATES, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Destiny Dawn Harris recently published her debut book, From 8,000 Miles, which recounts the …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 19:18 GMT

Onyx Law expands services to better support individuals and families across British Columbia

Enhancing family and estate law services, Onyx Law Group ensures personalized legal support tailored to diverse client needs across British Columbia. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Onyx Law Group, a …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 19:04 GMT

SURPLUS TRUSTEE SALE REVERSAL: Consumer Defense Law Group Achieves Another Rare Victory for Mesa Homeowner

MESA, AZ, UNITED STATES, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 14, 2024, Mesa homeowner Maria Zavala of 3406 E Hopi Ave received a devastating Notice of Trustee Sale. After years of pandemic-related financial hardship, Maria’s lender …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 19:02 GMT

Nonprofit Alliance of Consumer Advocates & Consumer Defense Law Group Secure Yet Another Surplus Trustee Sale Reversal!

JURUPA VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jurupa Valley, CA – When Ana Henriquez of Jurupa Valley, California, received the devastating news that her home had been sold at a Trustee Sale to a third-party highest …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 18:59 GMT

Successful Trustee Sale Reversal: Consumer Defense Law Group Gets a Loan Modification for Michael Macia

REDDING, CA, UNITED STATES, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nonprofit Alliance of Consumer Advocates, the Financial Literacy Division of Serve All Help All, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 2007, proudly announces …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 18:50 GMT

Janet Levine, Critically Acclaimed Author, Signs Exclusively with Boundless Media for Public Relations and Branding

A Force of Literary Excellence Joins a Force of PR Brilliance LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boundless Media (www.BoundlessMediaUSA.com), the award-winning firm celebrated for its innovative public …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 17:58 GMT

World Civility Ambassador Dr. Ruben West Receives Global Legacy In Leadership And Civility Award from Tarwoe Global

Otis Togbah Tarwoe of Liberia Presents the Global Legacy In Leadership And Civility Award to Dr. Ruben West of Bloomington, Illinois During Public Event MONROVIA, LIBERIA, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On November 28, 2024, World …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 17:16 GMT

Walker Memorial Baptist Church Hosts 2nd Annual Being The Church Conference: 'The Bible – Blessing or Burden?'

Walker Memorial Baptist Church is excited to announce its 2nd Annual Being The Church Conference, set for Saturday, January 25, 2025. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Walker Memorial Baptist Church is …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 17:14 GMT

One Mom's Battle and Project Justice Colorado Launch Nationwide Family Court Reform Initiative

A groundbreaking nationwide survey aimed at transforming America's family court system unveiled as State Legislative Sessions Approach DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Mom's Battle, a leading …

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