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The Defender’s continuous monitoring demonstrates that even before individuals were illegally deprived of their liberty, ...

Statement Regarding the violations of the rights of ethnic Armenians deprived of their liberty in Azerbaijan The Human Rights Defender Ms. Anahit Manasyan continues to monitor, within the scope of her mandate, issues related to the rights of all ethnic …

Source: Aravot - Uncategorized
Published on 11:04 GMT

2025: The Year We Decide the Internet’s Future

By Guest Contributor By Muhammed Bello Buhari Today, if you post a video on a social media platform, you can be confident that it will be seen by people across the globe within seconds. Whether you’re in a remote village in Indonesia, the vibrant streets …

Source: The Good Men Project - California - Left-wing
Published on 11:03 GMT

AKP MPs lined up to target LGBTI+s at the Digital Media Commission

17/01/2025 | Writer: Kaos GL Netflix admitted that LGBTI+ content was caught in the ‘sensitivity’ wall. DEM Party Diyarbakır MP Sevilay Çelenk reacted against AKP MPs: ‘LGBTI+'s have always existed and continue to exist'. Turkish Grand …

Source: Kaos GL - Left-wing
Published on 03:05 GMT

Police condemned as deaths of 78 miners confirmed in South Africa mine rescue operation

The South African Police Service confirmed the deaths of at least 78 people on Wednesday following the end of a rescue operation at an abandoned mine where miners, cut off from food and water, had been working illegally. The announcement relayed that the …

Source: JURIST - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Tax reform needed to boost climate resilience in poor nations, climate advocates say

The International community must emphasize climate justice, advocacy group Amnesty International said Thursday. In a financial mobilization statement issued before the World Economic Forum in Davos, the organization highlighted the shortcomings of existing …

Source: JURIST - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2025

UK Jewish human rights charity appoints new Chair of Trustees

Jewish human rights charity René Cassin has appointed barrister Jonathan Metzer to chair its trustee board. The charity, named after the French-Jewish co-author of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights, works to use Jewish experience and values to …

Source: The Jewish News - Center-left
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Inmates provided with facilities to sit their final exams

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The General Directorate of Reformation and Rehabilitation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the Nasser Centre for Science and Technology, has facilitated the registration process for inmates …

Source: The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Boko at Crossroads Over 16 Death Row Inmates

With 16 inmates on death row, Botswana’s new president faces a critical test of his human rights-centred government as the country grapples with the issue of capital punishment that commands much support among Batswana GAZETTE REPORTER Under the …

Source: Botswana Gazette - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2025

'Politicians belong in parliament, not jail'

LAHORE: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Wednesday asserted that politicians belong in the political arena, not behind bars, while calling for free and fair elections to restore public trust and ensure stability in the country. …

Source: The Express Tribune - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 15, 2025

Death row prisoners suffer from mental health issues: SHRC

HYDERABAD The death row prisoners in Central Jail Hyderabad are encountering mental health issues which necessitate improved healthcare services for them in the prison, Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has disclosed. The commission's chairperson …

Source: The Express Tribune - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Double standards: Between Gaza, Los Angeles and Ukraine

While Gaza is being obliterated, entire families erased from civil records, children deprived of food and medicine, with doctors and patients detained and bodies left for dogs to scavenge, the world stands by in silence. This harrowing scene unfolds daily …

Source: Middle East Monitor - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Lawyer Kalali petitions East African Court to challenge Eron Kiiza’s sentencing

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Human rights lawyer Steven Kalali has petitioned the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) to challenge the nine-month jail term imposed on fellow lawyer Eron Kiiza by the Uganda People’s Defense Forces-UPDF General Court …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on Jan 14, 2025

SHRC wants better mental health facilities for death row prisoners

HYDERABAD - The Chairman Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) Iqbal Ahmed Detho conducted an inspection of the Central Jail Hyderabad on Monday to assess the living conditions of death row prisoners. According to a press release of the visit, the SHRC …

Source: The Nation - Label Pending

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: Criticism over EU transfer of € 1 billion to Egypt for ‘credible steps’ on democracy and human ...

Critics have argued that EU aid to Egypt strengthens President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s authoritarian rule and enables the repression of refugees and dissidents. Libyan authorities have deported more than 600 people to Niger. NGOs and advocates in have …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 15:22 GMT

FREE ADMISSION ON KING DAY AT THE NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM

Memphis, TN, Jan. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On January 20, in honor of the national holiday, the National Civil Rights Museum will host a daylong celebration dedicated to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., with a special emphasis on its theme “ …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 13:19 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Ukraine Risks Losing Investors Due to Flawed Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code

KYIV, UKRAINE, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A number of draft laws, including Draft Law No. 12367, have been registered in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. These laws propose significant amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code and the …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 02:13 GMT

Concerns Regarding Speculated Meeting Between Elon Musk and Former DRC President Joseph Kabila

Concern arises over a speculated meeting between Elon Musk and ex-DRC President Kabila, which could complicate the Trump administration's agenda WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Von Batten-Montague-York …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 01:31 GMT

Oxfam reaction to Bloomberg investigation into patients detained and denied care at hospitals funded by the World Bank

In response to the publication today of Bloomberg’s investigation into human rights abuses alleged to have been committed in private hospitals funded by the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) and development finance institutions ( …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 16, 2025 - 01:18 GMT

ICRC President: ICRC ready to help implement agreement reached by the parties and bring hostages and detainees home

Speaking in Jerusalem during a five-day visit to Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank, she said: “We are ready to facilitate any release operation as agreed by the parties so that hostages and detainees can return home. We are also prepared to massively scale …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 16:10 GMT

ADUSA Distribution & ADUSA Transportation Recognized as a Top Employers

SALISBURY, N.C., Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, ADUSA Distribution & ADUSA Transportation, the supply chain operations companies of leading grocery retail group, Ahold Delhaize USA, were named a Top Employers in the U.S. by the Top Employers …

Distribution channels: Shipping, Storage & Logistics ...
Published on January 15, 2025 - 16:42 GMT

Bangladesh: Inspector General of Prisons optimistic about transforming prison system into a modern correctional model ...

Focus on transforming the country’s prison system into a modern correctional model Bangladesh has been striving to improve its prison system for a long time. Achieving this transformation requires complete support from the Ministry of Home Affairs, the …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Cargill Donates $250,000 to Atlanta Community Food Bank as Demand for Food Assistance Continues to Soar

Supports the Food Bank’s $5 Million Emergency Fund ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As food prices continue to pose challenges for families, and many Georgians suffer from recent weather-related disruptions, …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 12:03 GMT

Brighton Court Assisted Living Enhances Senior Living with Numerous Amenities

Brighton Court Assisted Living Elevates Senior Living with a Wide Range of Amenities SPOKANE VALLEY WA, WA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spokane Valley, Washington, November 4, 2024: Brighton Court Assisted Living is …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 12:01 GMT

Brighton Court Assisted Living Provides Various Senior Care Levels

Brighton Court Assisted Living Offers a Range of Senior Care Services SPOKANE VALLEY, WA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spokane Valley, Washington, November 4, 2024: Brighton Court Assisted Living is pleased to announce …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 16:57 GMT

South Sudan: ICRC's mobile surgical team in Renk treats more than 230 weapon-wounded patients in just one month

Since early December 2024, more than 120,000 people have fled the ongoing violence in Blue Nile, White Nile, and Sennar states in Sudan, to South Sudan. Dozens of them, wounded by the violence, required urgent medical care by ICRC doctors. “Our mobile …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 02:13 GMT

Concerns Regarding Speculated Meeting Between Elon Musk and Former DRC President Joseph Kabila

Concern arises over a speculated meeting between Elon Musk and ex-DRC President Kabila, which could complicate the Trump administration's agenda WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Von Batten-Montague-York …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 00:10 GMT

National Mental Health Alliance Day- Honolulu, Hawaii

HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us in Honolulu Hawaii at the National Mental Health Alliance Day as we provide presentations on the following topics: Mental Health, Addiction, Fentanyl, and Human …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 21:41 GMT

Business Author Seeks Workplace Horror Stories for Leadership Book

Author, Creativity Coach, and Entrepreneur, Julie Stout, is seeking workplace horror stories for an upcoming leadership book. STOW, OH, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Julie Stout, a business author, creativity coach, and …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Voices of Note Presents an Unforgettable Spring 2025 Concert Season

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Voices of Note, the parent organization of the Atlanta Women’s Chorus (AWC) and the Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus (AGMC), proudly announces its highly anticipated Spring 2025 concert …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 20:32 GMT

Rabbi Perl Chabad Mineola Champions Light Over Darkness in Face of Antisemitism

Understanding Antisemitism: Roots and Consequences MINEOLA, NY, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an inspiring message of resilience and hope, Rabbi Anchelle Perl of Chabad Mineola calls for the community to combat the …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 20:02 GMT

White Orchid Counseling Expands Services to Include Comprehensive Psychological Testing

Offering expert evaluations for Autism, ADHD, DID, and more, White Orchid Counseling expands services to meet diverse mental health needs. ORLAND PARK, IL, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- White Orchid Counseling, a trusted …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 18:37 GMT

AMCD supports America First policies toward the Islamic regime in Iran

The President should appoint a Special Envoy to the People of Iran WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy believes the greatest overseas threat President Trump will face …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:53 GMT

YMCA of Greater Brandywine Debuts Fit Truk to Improve Community Health

Fit Truk Brings Health Services to Community and Partnership Opportunities with Healthcare Providers WEST CHESTER, PA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) hosted elected officials, …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

إيمان حيلوز تترقى إلى منصب رئيسة مجلس الإدارة التنفيذية وتعلن بفخر تعيين د. سالي العقاد مديرة تنفيذية للتطبيق

إيمان حيلوز تترقى إلى منصب رئيسة مجلس الإدارة التنفيذية وتعلن بفخر تعيين د. سالي العقاد مديرة تنفيذية للتطبيق AMMAN, JORDAN, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- عمّان، المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية في 16 يناير 2025 – أعلن تطبيق "أبجد"، …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

P.E.A.C.E. Calls for Clemency Review for Leonard Peltier to Address Concerns About Elderly Incarcerated Individuals

Advocates Address Clemency for Leonard Peltier, Focusing on Challenges Faced by Elderly Prisoners SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- P.E.A.C.E. (Parole Elder Abuse Concerns Everyone) is reaching out to U.S. …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:33 GMT

Women’s Rights Advocates Light Up National Archives to Push for ERA Publication

Women’s rights groups projected a message on the National Archives, urging President Biden to enshrine the ERA and end sex discrimination. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last night, the U.S. National …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

SAY San Diego Announces Longtime San Diego Impact- and Community-Driven Leader Louie Nguyen as New Nonprofit CEO

Nguyen, a longtime San Diego community champion, who has created a strong track record of mission-impact work, succeeds outgoing CEO, Nancy Gannon Hornberger SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SAY San Diego …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Bosshard | Parke - Attorneys and Counselors at Law: Trusted Legal Expertise for La Crosse, Sparta, and Surrounding Areas

Your Local Partner for Comprehensive Legal Services Across Western Wisconsin and Southeastern Minnesota. LA CROSSE, WI, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Navigating life’s most complex legal challenges requires a law firm …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

DigDeep Announces Appointment of Chief Programs Officer Julie Waechter to EPA's National Drinking Water Advisory Council

Waechter brings deep expertise and experience in the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector to advise the EPA on drinking water programs. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DigDeep, a human rights …

Distribution channels: Environment, Human Rights ...
Published on January 17, 2025 - 01:36 GMT

Siete años después: un recordatorio para garantizar el derecho de las familias a saber sobre sus seres queridos ...

Ciudad de México, 16 de enero de 2025. A siete años de la entrada en vigor de la Ley General en materia de Desaparición Forzada de Personas, Desaparición Cometida por Particulares y del Sistema Nacional de Búsqueda, el Comité Internacional de la Cruz Roja …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 01:31 GMT

Oxfam reaction to Bloomberg investigation into patients detained and denied care at hospitals funded by the World Bank

In response to the publication today of Bloomberg’s investigation into human rights abuses alleged to have been committed in private hospitals funded by the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) and development finance institutions ( …

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