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Published on 12:08 GMT

OPINION: Human rights violations in Israeli prisons: Enforced disappearance and torture

Since its establishment, Israel has been accused of policies aimed at displacing Palestinian communities and altering the demographic landscape of the occupied territories. The occupation has employed lethal tactics against Palestinians including killings, …

Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 01:29 GMT

North-east Military Operation: AGF promises implementation of report on human rights violations

The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, promised the immediate establishment of an implementation committee to review the findings and recommendations of a special panel of investigations into allegations of human …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on 01:21 GMT

FG pledges to ensure respect for human rights

The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Chief Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), says the Federal Government is committed to ensuring that human rights are respected in the country. Fagbemi gave the assurance when he received the Special …

Source: Vanguard - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 4, 2025

Naira Zohrabyan urged for Artak Zeynalyan to be barred from human rights protection

ArmInfo.Artak Zeynalyan, a representative of the "Republic" party and a human rights activist, should be restricted from engaging in human rights protection activities following his recent statement about the detention conditions of Armenian …

Source: Arminfo - Uncategorized
Published on 11:43 GMT

Vardanyan’s U.S. Lawyer Says Pashinyan Can do More for Armenian Captives

Jared Genser, a United States-based human rights attorney, who is representing Artsakh’s former State Minister Ruben Vardanyan, said Tuesday that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his government can do “so much more” for the release of Armenian prisoners …

Source: The California Courier - Center-right
Published on 11:31 GMT

Baku court reveals Vardanyan’s private chats

March 5, 2025 - 15:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan’s human rights commissioner, who visited former Artsakh state minister Ruben Vardanyan and former president Bako Sahakyan in a Baku prison amid reports of torture against Armenian captives, claimed …

Source: PanARMENIAN.Net - Neutral
Published on 09:23 GMT

#HumAngleAt5: Five Iconic Investigations That Defined the Last Five Years

As HumAngle celebrates five years of fearless and investigative journalism, we look at some of our most impactful stories that have shaped the narrative of Nigeria and beyond. From exposing corruption and human rights abuses to shedding light on under- …

Source: HumAngle - Neutral
Published on 06:05 GMT

Protest in support of Ruben Vardanyan and other Armenian prisoners held outside ICRC office

Human rights activists, public figures and other people gathered outside the Yerevan office of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Monday to demand efforts to save humanitarian Ruben Vardanyan and protect other Armenian prisoners held in …

Source: Panorama.am - Uncategorized
Published on 06:04 GMT

Ruben Vardanyan's lawyer urges Pashinyan to make public statements on prisoners held in Baku

Businessman and philanthropist Ruben Vardanyan’s American lawyer, Jared Genser, has outlined the steps the Armenian leadership can take to help secure the release of Armenian political prisoners and prisoners of war held in Azerbaijan. "Many people …

Source: Panorama.am - Uncategorized
Published on 02:23 GMT

Rights commission alerts on 5,000 detained insurgents, TB infections

• FG reaffirms commitment to security, rights • Military alone can’t track terrorists’ financiers, says Buratai The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has alerted the Federal Government that over 5,000 insurgents are languishing in various military …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 4, 2025

Next visit was carried out by the Ombudsman within the framework of the National Preventive Mechanism activities

Sabina Aliyeva, the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, continues to visit places where individuals cannot leave at their own free will, APA reports. The next visit by the Ombudsman and members of her National …

Source: APA - Label Pending
Published on Feb 28, 2025

We call upon the international community, human rights organizations, and states to adopt a decisive position towards ...

URGENT STATEMENT Call to the International Community Regarding the Immediate Need for International Intervention on the Situation of Ruben Vardanyan and Armenian Political Detainees Illegally Held in the Republic of Azerbaijan The CSO network for …

Source: Aravot - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 4, 2025

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,104

These are the key developments on day 1,104 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Here is the situation on Tuesday, March 4: Fighting Ukraine’s military said it destroyed 46 of 83 Russian drones launched at the country overnight. Another 31 drones were reportedly “ …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 4, 2025

Lawyer suggests actions for Armenian POWs release

March 4, 2025 - 15:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In a recent statement, Jared Genser, the legal counsel for the family of former Artsakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan, called on the Armenian government to take proactive measures in securing the release of …

Source: PanARMENIAN.Net - Neutral
Published on Mar 4, 2025

Russia Returns 33 Displaced Kursk Residents From Ukraine

Thirty-three civilians from southwestern Russia’s Kursk region have returned home from Ukraine following negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv, presidential human rights commissioner Tatyana Moskalkova said Monday. “Most of them are elderly, but there are …

Source: The Moscow Times - Center-left
Published on Mar 4, 2025

Ruben Vardanyan subjected to brutal torture in Azerbaijani

March 4, 2025 - 12:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - New horrifying details have surfaced about the torture inflicted on Ruben Vardanyan, the former State Minister of Artsakh, in an Azerbaijani prison. According to reports, metal was clamped around his head and …

Source: PanARMENIAN.Net - Neutral
Published on Mar 4, 2025

Azerbaijan's Ombudsman inspects detention conditions, meets with accused individuals [PHOTOS]

The Commissioner for Human Rights of Azerbaijan, Sabina Aliyeva, conducted another visit within the framework of the National Preventive Mechanism, focusing on places where individuals are deprived of their freedom, Azernews reports. The latest visit took …

Source: AzerNews - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 4, 2025

Ukraine hands over dozens of Russian civilians

(MENAFN) Ukraine has handed over 33 Russian civilians from the Ukrainian-controlled areas of Russia’s Kursk Region, according to Russian Human Rights Commissioner Tatyana Moskalkova. The majority of those repatriated are elderly, with several requiring …

Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 4, 2025

Attorneys Work Remotely to Help Armenian Prisoners on Trial in Baku

Her involvement with the cases concerning Armenian victims of armed conflict of is not new; it dates back to 2016. “Since the 2016 Four-Day War, we have been representing approximately 400 victims of human rights violations, including various groups such …

Source: The Armenian Mirror-Spectator - Neutral

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Published on March 5, 2025 - 05:11 GMT

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: NGO and Civil Society Stakeholder Engagement and Human Rights Month launch

Programme director Ms Topsy Musi Andries Nel, Deputy minister DOJ& CD Dada Morero, Executive Mayor of Johannesburg Professor Kathleen Van Der Linde, Dean of the Faculty of law Adv. Doc Mashabane, DG of DOJ&CD Leaders of the various civil society …

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Published on March 5, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

2025 Call for Code Engages Developers to Build AI Solutions that Address Social and Humanitarian Issues

In its eighth year, Call for Code presents a series of SDG-focused hackathons throughout the year, kicking off with a competition to build AI agents. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Call for Code Creator …

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Published on March 5, 2025 - 15:51 GMT

ALLATRA International Public Movement Engaged with White House Faith Office Leaders

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Valerie Smian, ALLATRA International Public Movement volunteer, attended the Unleashed Conference, where she engaged in meaningful discussions with prominent leaders, including …

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Published on March 5, 2025 - 15:45 GMT

Job Announcement - Assistant State's Attorney - Grand Forks

Job Opportunity: Assistant State’s Attorney Starting Annual Rate: $90,319.86 - $128,774.51 (DOE) (annually), paid semi-monthly Status/Shift Details: Full-time, benefit eligible. Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week. This role might experience …

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Published on March 5, 2025 - 15:16 GMT

Job Announcement - Assistant State's Attorney - Grand Forks

Job Opportunity: Assistant State’s Attorney Starting Annual Rate: $90,319.86 - $128,774.51 (DOE) (annually), paid semi-monthly Status/Shift Details: Full-time, benefit eligible. Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week. This role might experience …

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Published on March 5, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Vector Global Logistics Celebrates B Corp Month and One Year of B Corp Certification

Vector will mark B Corp Month with special episodes on the Logistics With Purpose® and Supply Chain en Espanol podcasts. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vector Global Logistics, an award winning logistics company …

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Published on March 5, 2025 - 10:21 GMT

Hontiveros raises alarm over Korean fugitive who escaped from the BI

PHILIPPINES, March 5 - Press Release March 5, 2025 Hontiveros raises alarm over Korean fugitive who escaped from the BI Senator Risa on Wednesday raised the alarm over a Korean fugitive who was allegedly able to escape the Bureau of Immigration detention …

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Published on March 5, 2025 - 10:15 GMT

Deputy President Paul Mashatile: Social Cohesion Dialogue

Programme Directors; Ms Phumza Mfenyane and Ms Busisiwe Jemsana-Mantashe; Premier of the Eastern Cape; Mr Oscar Mabuyane; Eastern Cape MEC for Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture, Ms Sibulele Ngongo; Facilitator, Mr Mluleki Ntsabo, and Panel participants …

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Published on March 5, 2025 - 17:01 GMT

Dr. Julie Sorenson Unveils Innovative Suicide Prevention Resources

Dr. Julie Sorenson releases life-saving suicide prevention tools, including "Let the Sunshine in from the Black Hole" book & teacher guide for grades 3-5. PORTAGE, MI, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Julie …

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Published on March 5, 2025 - 16:17 GMT

Texas Church Sued for Hiring Convicted Sex Offender Who Allegedly Assaulted 4-Year-Old Child

A church in Round Rock, Texas has been sued for gross negligence after hiring a convicted sex offender who allegedly sexually assaulted a four-year-old child. ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cause No. 25-0481-C480 A …

Distribution channels: Education, Human Rights ...
Published on March 5, 2025 - 15:51 GMT

ALLATRA International Public Movement Engaged with White House Faith Office Leaders

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Valerie Smian, ALLATRA International Public Movement volunteer, attended the Unleashed Conference, where she engaged in meaningful discussions with prominent leaders, including …

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Published on March 5, 2025 - 10:43 GMT

Steven W. Thayer, PS Marks 48 Years of Criminal Defense Excellence in Vancouver, WA

A Legacy of Justice: 48 Years of Dedicated Legal Advocacy VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vancouver, WA – Steven W. Thayer, PS, a Criminal Defense Attorney in Vancouver, WA, proudly celebrates 48 years of …

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Published on March 5, 2025 - 09:09 GMT

غرينبيس: أرباح شركات النفط الدولية في عام 2024 بالمليارات بينما يدفع الجنوب العالمي الثمن الباهظ لكوارث المناخ

بيروت, LEBANON, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- مع تزايُد الكوارث المناخية، وعدم وفاء البلدان بمساهماتها المُحدَّدة وطنيًا، وهي الخطط التي تتعهّد من خلالها الدول بتخفيض انبعاثاتها الوطنية والتكيُّف مع تأثيرات تغيُّر المناج، أعلنت أكبر شركات …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Energy Industry ...
Published on March 5, 2025 - 09:09 GMT

Greenpeace: Big Oil's 2024 Profits in the billions as Global South continues to unfairly pay for climate disasters

BEIRUT, LEBANON, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As climate disasters escalate and countries lag in meeting their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) -the plans by which they commit to reducing their national emissions and adapting to …

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Published on March 5, 2025 - 05:44 GMT

ABBA Bail Bonds Supports L.A. County Probation Officers with Indictment Bonds

ABBA Bail Bonds supports indicted L.A. probation officers with indictment bonds, ensuring fairness, due process, and legal protection. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the recent indictments of over 20 …

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Published on March 4, 2025 - 23:10 GMT

Students Lead the Way at Sweet Briar’s 4th Annual ROSE Leadership Conference

Sweet Briar students led the 4th Annual ROSE Leadership Conference, fostering teamwork, self-care, and leadership development for the campus community. AMHERST, VA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Working as a team. Self-care. …

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Published on March 4, 2025 - 22:22 GMT

Bliss Boogie Festival 2025 Unveils an Inspiring Lineup and Expanded Offerings for Year Two

Some of the biggest names in the industry are speaking at this year's Bliss Boogie event. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated Bliss Boogie Festival returns for its second year, bringing an …

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Published on March 4, 2025 - 22:12 GMT

Heart Health is at the Forefront at Westport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Heart Health is at the Forefront at Westport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center EVESHAM, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than one hundred local healthcare leaders and community members gathered at Westport Rehabilitation and …

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Published on March 4, 2025 - 20:38 GMT

2025 GHIRP Spring Festival Fundraiser

United and Standing Strong for Immigrant Justice HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Galveston-Houston Immigrant Representation Project (GHIRP) is pleased to announce the 2025 GHIRP Spring Festival Fundraiser, set …

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Published on March 4, 2025 - 19:21 GMT

HITLAB Study Highlights MyPhysicianPlan’s Impact on Healthcare Affordability and Accessibility

Redefining Affordable Healthcare Solutions NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New York, NY - HITLAB, a leading digital health innovation research lab, recently conducted an in-depth study on MyPhysicianPlan, …

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Published on March 4, 2025 - 19:20 GMT

The CEO of Ocho Sur Issues Urgent Call to Save the Peruvian Amazon and Break Its Isolation

Ocho Sur CEO Michael Spoor calls for integrating the Peruvian Amazon into global development to combat poverty, deforestation, and promote sustainable growth. PUCALLPA, UCAYALI, PERU, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It is urgent to save the …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 4, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

Gender Confirmation Center Donates Essential Items to Quest House SF to Support Trans and Nonbinary Residents

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a continued commitment to supporting the transgender and nonbinary community, GCC (Gender Confirmation Center) is generously donating essential home appliances, including a …

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Published on March 4, 2025 - 18:16 GMT

Los Angeles Non-Profit, Para Los Niños, to Honor Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard at 45th Anniversary Gala

Los Angeles non-profit, Para Los Niños, to honor Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard at 2025 Annual Benefit on May 8 at the Beverly Hilton. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Para Los Niños (PLN)—a local Los Angeles non-profit …

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Published on March 4, 2025 - 17:44 GMT

New report finds women and girls still face widespread discrimination in sexist laws

Equality Now research finds that while some countries have made progress in strengthening women's legal rights, there has been alarming backsliding elsewhere. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new global …

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Published on March 4, 2025 - 17:27 GMT

Michael Vanderburgh Appointed Chairman of the Board for Disaster Services Corporation, SVDP-USA

Michael Vanderburgh appointed Chairman of the Board for Disaster Services Corporation, SVDP-USA, bringing leadership and vision to disaster recovery efforts. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Disaster …

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Published on March 4, 2025 - 17:17 GMT

Real-Talk with Liza Hits the Airways on KRLA AM870 Radio The Answer, Sundays at 10 pm Pacific Time

Women’s Empowerment Consultant Liza Boubari hosts the call-in show to expand minds, open hearts, and heal within GLENDALE, CA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liza Boubari, a renowned Clinical Hypnotherapist, Stress Management …

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Published on March 4, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

Un nuevo estudio constata la persistencia de leyes sexistas en todo el mundo

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Un nuevo informe mundial que analiza la discriminación de género en la legislación ha desvelado que, a pesar de que durante los cinco últimos años se han logrado algunos avances …

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Published on March 4, 2025 - 16:53 GMT

Executive Coach Chuck Hall Offers Support for Business Leaders Amidst Political Pressure to Eliminate DEI Programs

Creating a strong supportive environment where team members can thrive is good on a human level and good for business. CONYERS, GA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As political pressure mounts to eliminate diversity, equity, …

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