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Published on Mar 24, 2025

Kentucky religious leaders urge Gov. Beshear to veto House Joint Resolution 15

House Resolution 15 would require a monument of the Ten Commandments to be on display at the Capitol. 79 faith leaders wrote to Gov. Beshear to veto the legislation. KENTUCKY, USA — On Wednesday, dozens of Kentucky religious leaders sent a letter to Gov. …

Source: WHAS 11 - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on Mar 24, 2025

MCE Organizes Interfaith Iftar for Religious Leaders in Pakistan

Sun 23 Mar 2025 | 06:04 PM MCE Organizes Interfaith Iftar for Religious Leaders in Pakistan The Muslim Council of Elders organized a communal Iftar for religious leaders and figures in Pakistan, attended by a large number of prominent leaders and …

Source: Sada Elbalad - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 23, 2025

46 gurdwaras being restored to promote religious tourism, says minister

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Minority Affairs, Ramesh Singh Arora, said on Sunday that the restoration of 46 historic gurdwaras—closed since the creation of Pakistan—has officially commenced under the directive of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif. …

Source: Pakistan Today - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 24, 2025

The Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker must mend his highly biased conduct in the assembly: Bajwa.

CHANDIGARH: After walking out of the Punjab Assembly, the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Punjab Assembly, Partap Singh Bajwa, on Monday strongly condemned the Assembly Speaker, Kultar Singh Sandhwan's extremely biased and dictatorial behaviour. …

Source: Punjab News Express - Label Pending
Published on Mar 22, 2025

Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargajj holds meeting with preachers of Majha zone at Akal Takht, calls for religious movement

AMRITSAR: To further intensify the Sikh religious awareness movement in the Majha region of Punjab and to mark the upcoming two centenaries this year in a more impactful manner, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargajj, Acting Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, convened …

Source: Punjab News Express - Label Pending
Published on Mar 22, 2025

Deportees not instructed to remove religious head coverings: Govt

The United States has conveyed to India that the deportees on board the three flights to the country were not asked to remove their religious head coverings, the Union government told Lok Sabha Friday.The statement comes after the row over several Sikh …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Baylor grad seeks to hold the line against Trump’s executive overreach

The road to opposing President Donald Trump’s executive overreach runs straight out of Waco, Texas. That’s the hometown of Skye Perryman, president of Democracy Forward, the legal advocacy group that is leading the charge in federal court against Trump’s …

Source: Baptist News Global - Center-left
Published on Mar 21, 2025

Bail revoked for Sikh priest who violated terms

Common Pleas Court Judge G. Michael Green revoked bail Tuesday for a Sikh priest who is challenging his conviction on child sexual assault charges. Following a hearing, the judge found Balwinder Singh had violated the nonmonetary conditions of bail set in …

Source: Delaware County Daily Times - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Mar 21, 2025

46 more Gurdwaras to be restored as Sikh pilgrimages rise

ISLAMABAD - The Government of Pakistan plans to restore at least 46 more Gurdwaras and other religious sites of Sikhism, Hinduism, and Buddhism as the number of Sikh pilgrims visiting Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur surges, officials said Thursday. …

Source: The Nation - Label Pending
Published on Mar 23, 2025

Who is Canada's NDP leader Jagmeet Singh?

Jagmeet Singh is the first ethnic minority politician to lead a major federal party in Canada. But what role will he have in the country's next government? Singh is running his third federal election campaign - and one where his party faces an uphill …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 19, 2025

SAD condemns repeated incidents of attacks on Sikh pilgrims & tourists in HP & other hill States.

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today strongly condemned the repeated incidents of attacks on Sikh pilgrims and other tourists from Punjab by unruly mobs in Himachal Pradesh and other hill states and demanded strict action against the culprits. In …

Source: Punjab News Express - Label Pending
Published on Mar 22, 2025

Can Hindus and Sikhs find peace on Khalistan?

(RNS) — Harpreet Singh Toor, a Sikh man, is a longtime resident of Richmond Hill, a Queens, New York, neighborhood with a larger than average South Asian population. Toor attends Hindu festivals, works with Hindu men and women and even worships alongside …

Source: Religion News Service - Neutral
Published on Mar 23, 2025

Vandita Mishra writes: A tale of two farmer agitations

An agitation led by Punjab farmers in November 2020 reached Delhi’s doorstep and ended after 380 days in December 2021, having roiled the state and rippled across the nation. It made the powerful BJP-led Centre give in to its central demand: To repeal the …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on Mar 23, 2025

Efforts being made to protect rights of minorities: Arora

KHANEWAL - As part of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s scheme, minority cards were distributed among the minorities of District Khanewal at a local hotel on Saturday. Provincial Minister for Human Rights and Minority Affairs, Sardar Ramesh …

Source: The Nation - Label Pending
Published on Mar 23, 2025

What does a terror group branding entail?

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar joins SWIFT CEO Marianne Demarchi, Fincantieri CEO Pierroberto Folgiero, Joel Kaplan and Journalist Palki Upadhyay for a conversation on Politics, Business, and New World Order at Raisina Dialogue 2025, in New Delhi. …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Mar 20, 2025

What I learned at CBF’s Advocacy in Action

I got to tag along with Cooperative Baptist Fellowship on its Advocacy in Action trip to Washington, D.C., last week. Having participated in several similar advocacy trainings and trips with various groups, I thought I knew what to expect. The CBF event, …

Source: Baptist News Global - Center-left
Published on Mar 20, 2025

Khalistanis attack on Himachal Pradesh Transport Bus

Bus had no posters of Khalistani Terrorist Bhindranwale Amritsar (Punjab) – Two HRTC buses were attacked in Punjab, leading to suspension of services on 10 routes. The incidents appear connected to a recent controversy involving Bhindranwale flags in …

Source: Sanatan Prabhat - Label Pending
Published on Mar 20, 2025

Despite court injunction, immigration agents show up at CBF ministry

A March 18 encounter with federal agents left a North Carolina refugee ministry and its network of supporting congregations rattled but determined as ever “to continue serving the stranger in our community,” said Marc Wyatt, director of Welcome House …

Source: Baptist News Global - Center-left
Published on Mar 19, 2025

Here’s a look at the various legal battles faith groups are fighting against the Trump administration

WASHINGTON (RNS) — President Donald Trump remains locked in at least five major lawsuits filed by religious groups during the first two months of his new administration, showing tensions between the White House and the faith-based organizations challenging …

Source: Religion News Service - Neutral

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 09:23 GMT

We need to stand up for the human rights of all people

Dear Fellow South African, Last week we observed Human Rights Day, a day that honours the 69 unarmed protestors who were killed by the apartheid police in Sharpeville on 21 March 1960. Since the advent of democracy, we have strived to build a society that …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 09:07 GMT

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: Human Rights Day commemorative event

Deputy President Paul Mashatile Minister of Arts and Culture, Gayton Mackenzie Premier of the Eastern Cape. Oscar Mabuyane Executive Mayor of Nelson Bay Municipality Cllr. Babalwa Lobishe. Good afternoon Let me start by passing my sincere condolences to …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 09:01 GMT

Minister Nomakhosazana Meth commemorates Human Rights Day

The Minister of Employment and Labour, Ms. Nomakhosazana Meth extends well wishes to fellow South Africans on the occasion of the commemoration of Human Rights Day. Human Rights Day is rooted in the Sharpeville Massacre of 21 March 1960, when apartheid …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 21:57 GMT

Oxfam: Humanitarian operations in Gaza severely hampered; famine risks increasing

Bushra Khalidi, Oxfam’s OPT Policy Lead, said: “During the 42-day ceasefire families in Gaza could finally fall asleep knowing their loved ones would still be beside them when they woke up. Even though aid that entered was not enough—far from enough—it …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

Power Solutions International Announces Record Fourth Quarter and Record Full Year 2024 Financial Results

Quarter Sales of $144.3 million, up 38% from a year earlier, Full Year Sales of $476.0 million, up 4% from a year earlier, Quarter Net Income of $23.3 million, up 178% from a year earlier, EPS $1.01 for the Quarter, Full Year Net Income of $69.3 million, …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 20:27 GMT

Moldova 2024 presidential election and constitutional referendum: ODIHR election observation mission final report

Both rounds of the presidential election as well as the constitutional referendum were well managed, and contestants campaigned freely despite concerns over illicit foreign interference and active disinformation efforts. The election administration worked …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 17:19 GMT

Deputy President Paul Mashatile: World TB Day commemoration

Programme Director, MEC for Health, Ms Nomagugu Simelane-Mngadi; Our gracious host, KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli; Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi; Ministers and Deputy Ministers present; MECs for Health from Gauteng, Free State, …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 09:15 GMT

CSI urges UN Human Rights Council to appoint Special Rapporteur for Nagorno Karabakh

Azerbaijan continues to hold hostages and defy international community on Armenians’ right of return, human rights group claims GENEVA, GE, SWITZERLAND, March 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a statement delivered on the floor of the UN Human Rights …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 23:12 GMT

Chasin A Dream Foundation’s Annual Gala Raises Over $550,000 for Local Children Battling Life-Threatening Illnesses

The Jupiter based foundation's annual gala was an unforgettable evening of generosity and impact, breaking a record with $550,000 raised. JUPITER, FL, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chasin A Dream Foundation’s annual …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 22:39 GMT

Kyle Lucks’ Original Jack Nicklaus Portrait Sells at Auction to Benefit Chasin A Dream Foundation

The painting depicts Jack Nicklaus at the iconic 17th hole at Pebble Beach, and was signed by the golfer personally for the foundation's gala. JUPITER, FL, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An original painting by sports artist …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 20:39 GMT

ABBA Bail Bonds Provides Specialized Support for Domestic Violence Cases

ABBA Bail Bonds provides fast bail, a safe space, and life coaching for those facing domestic violence cases. Call (877) 330-5557 or visit abbabailbonds.com. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ABBA Bail Bonds, a …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 20:22 GMT

Scribe Video Center Presents Power Politics Listen-Ins: A Journey Through Black and Puerto Rican Political Thought

Register Today for this Community Listening and Discussion Series in partnership with the Free Library of Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scribe Video Center, in partnership with the Free …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 19:51 GMT

High Fashion Hits the Runway at Westport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

High Fashion Hits the Runway at Westport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center MARLTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- High Fashion Hits the Runway at Westport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Residents of Westport …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 19:21 GMT

Cambridge Online Tutors is Leading the Way in Effective Online Tutoring for Student Success

ST. NEOTS, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The demand for online tutoring in the UK continues to grow as families seek flexible, effective ways to support education. Recent research underscores the value of …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

Chris Chakford on Private Equity, Private Credit, and Real Estate as Keys to Portfolio Diversification

Chris Chakford on Alternative Investments: Private Equity, Private Credit, and Real Estate as Keys to Portfolio Diversification DORAL, FL, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alternative investments have long been a focal point …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

New Booklet Unveils a Legal Model for Recognizing Sri Lanka’s Tamil Genocide, Urges Global Action for Justice

The booklet situates the 2009 genocide within a broader pattern of post-1948 and includes policies like 1956 Sinhala Only Act, pogroms such as Black July 1983 RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A ground-truth-based …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 17:42 GMT

Jewish War Veterans Urge Department of Defense to Restore Holocaust Related Pages Amid Content Removal Concerns

DC, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 24, 2025, the Jewish War Veterans of the USA (JWV) National Commander Gary I. Ginsburg wrote to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to express concern about the Department of Defense’ …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 16:14 GMT

His House Children’s Home to Plant 1,500 Pinwheels to Raise Awareness for National Child Abuse Prevention Month

A sea of 1,500 blue pinwheels will be planted in recognition of the children living at His House Children’s Home, symbolizing hope and resilience MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of National Child …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

ALSO Youth Raises $35,530 at Sold-Out Tsunami Fundraiser to Support LGBTQ+ Youth in Sarasota & Manatee

ALSO Youth’s sold-out brunch fundraiser raised $35,530 to fund free LGBTQ+ youth support programs and mental health services in Sarasota and Manatee Counties. SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALSO Youth hosted a …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 14:52 GMT

As IDEA Oversight Faces Threats, K Altman Law Strengthens Commitment to Defending Rights of Students with Disabilities

Proposed executive action to move IDEA from Department of Education to Health and Human Services raises concerns; K Altman Law provides guidance for families. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the recent …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 14:43 GMT

The NVBDC Welcomes Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) to the MVO Task Force

The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) Welcomes Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) to the MVO Task Force DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Veteran Business Development Council ( …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Autism Behavior Services, Inc. President Visits Texas to Advocate for Expanded Autism Care

SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Autism Behavior Services, Inc. (ABSI) President, Andrew Patterson visited the great state of Texas in late February to advocate for expanding access to autism care services. During his …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 12:59 GMT

Bridging Cultures Against Cancel Culture – Solidarity Session - Native Americans & Italian Americans – Tuesday, March 25

Other groups and communities encouraged to attend to broaden the alliance NORTHVALE, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The March Solidarity Session will be held on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 8 PM EDT. Join with leaders of the …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 12:19 GMT

Newsmatics Engages Student PR Leaders on Media Transparency, Fake News at PRSSA Event

PRSSA event emphasizes collaboration and leadership development WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Public relations students from across the country recently gathered in Charlotte, North Carolina, to boost their …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Recognizing Whistleblowers Awareness Day: Honouring Those Who Speak Truth to Power

Recognizing Whistleblowers Awareness Day: Honouring Those Who Speak Truth to Power OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 24, we will once again observe Whistleblowers Awareness Day, a time to recognize the courageous …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Unlock Aid Urges Secretary of State Rubio to Act on Foreign Aid Funding and Reform with Full-Page Miami Herald Ad

Open Challenge Calls on Secretary Rubio to Restart Life-Saving Programs and to Approach U.S. Foreign Aid in a Fundamentally Different Way WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Unlock Aid is ramping up its call for …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 10:58 GMT

Philippines Moves Toward Social Justice with Approval of Absolute Divorce Bill

In a historic legislative move, the Philippine Congress has approved the Absolute Divorce Bill (House Bill No. 9349). PHILIPPINES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a historic legislative move, the Philippine Congress has approved the …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 21:57 GMT

Oxfam: Humanitarian operations in Gaza severely hampered; famine risks increasing

Bushra Khalidi, Oxfam’s OPT Policy Lead, said: “During the 42-day ceasefire families in Gaza could finally fall asleep knowing their loved ones would still be beside them when they woke up. Even though aid that entered was not enough—far from enough—it …

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