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Published on 11:06 GMT

International Human Rights Day: Screening of 'We ...

The screening highlighted the fundamental connection between human rights, environmental protection and globalization, with special emphasis on the importance of addressing environmental challenges from a social justice perspective, recognizing that …

Source: Netherlandsandyou - Gov't Institution
Published on 20:32 GMT

A Rush to Pave the Peruvian Amazon: Bypassing the Law, a Highway Megadevelopment Project Threatens Indigenous Land ...

Introduction The Bellavista-Mazán-Salvador-El Estrecho highway (the Bellavista-El Estrecho highway) in the Peruvian Amazon is a planned megadevelopment project that illustrates the challenges facing Indigenous peoples and their ancestral lands. This …

Source: Georgetown Journal of International Affairs - Washington D.C. - Label Pending
Published on 14:52 GMT

What’s stopping us from implementing mandatory Indigenous courses?

Over the last decade, more and more universities across the prairies, such as the University of Saskatchewan and the University of Winnipeg, have implemented mandatory Indigenous Studies credits to their undergraduate curricula. Most Quebec universities, …

Source: Concordian - Neutral
Published on 08:07 GMT

College of Arts and Sciences Hosts Lecture on California Indigenous Era

Author and historian Damon Akins uses maps to engage with the audience at his presentation, “Las Californias Indígenas: A Short History of Three Californias,” in Overton Hall on March 19. California Lutheran University’s College of Arts and Sciences hosted …

Source: The Echo - California - Neutral
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Indigenous Peoples' Right to Truth and Dignity of Victims

Each year, on March 24, the International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims is observed. Victims of serious human rights violations and their relatives have the right to know the full …

Source: Cultural Survival - Massachusetts - Label Pending
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Ecuador and Canada Sign Free Trade Agreement Amid Indigenous Rights Concerns

Members receive weekly reports on Ecuador’s economics, politics, crime and more. Plus, NO ADS. Start your subscription today for just $1 for the first month. (Regular subscription options $4.99/month or $42/year/) Click here to subscribe. …

Source: The Cuenca Dispatch - Neutral
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Government Ordered to Expand Protections for Uncontacted Indigenous Peoples

Members receive weekly reports on Ecuador’s economics, politics, crime and more. Plus, NO ADS. Start your subscription today for just $1 for the first month. (Regular subscription options $4.99/month or $42/year/) Click here to subscribe. The …

Source: The Cuenca Dispatch - Neutral
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Ecuador must expand protections for isolated Indigenous groups after court ruling

A top human rights court found Ecuador violated the rights of uncontacted Indigenous peoples in the Amazon and ordered stronger protections for their land and safety. Maxwell Radwin reports for Mongabay. In short: The Inter-American Court of Human Rights …

Source: Environmental Health News - Left-wing
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Brazil Supreme Court justice sparks backlash with proposal to weaken Indigenous land rights

A draft bill by Brazil’s Supreme Court justice Gilmar Mendes would erode Indigenous veto power over economic activity on ancestral lands and complicate land demarcation. Karla Mendes reports for Mongabay. In short: Justice Mendes proposed a bill that …

Source: Environmental Health News - Left-wing
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Is Indonesian Church promoting injustice against Indigenous peoples?

Eight Indigenous people, including two women from the eastern Indonesian island of Flores, have been sentenced to 10 months in prison by a court for vandalizing the signboard of the Church-owned company, PT Krisrama. Many raised questions after UCA News …

Source: Union of Catholic Asian News - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 23, 2025

Pacific island nations unite to support West Papua amid human rights violations

A human rights group in New Zealand has welcomed support from several Pacific island nations for West Papua, which has been under Indonesian military occupation since the 1960s. West Papua is a province in the far east of Indonesia, centred on the island …

Source: Pacific Media Network - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Texas’ DEI debate centers on a disagreement about whether programs perpetuate or prevent discrimination

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Over the past year, University of Texas at Austin senior Kam McQueen has had a first-hand look at what happens when the state bans …

Source: KSAT - Texas - Neutral
Published on 11:47 GMT

Amid U.S. threats, Canada’s national security plans must include training in non-violent resistance

Canadians are currently learning tough lessons about national security thanks to United States President Donald Trump’s repeated annexation threats. It’s clear that American proclamations of support for universal human rights, national sovereignty and a …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on 16:39 GMT

Ortega’s War on Journalism in Nicaragua

Sixty-One media outlets shut down or confiscated Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo have declared war against journalists and the independent press in Nicaragua // Illustration: Confidencial The regime has closed or confiscated 61 Nicaraguan media …

Source: Havana Times - Neutral
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Pauline Hanson announces policy to end ‘woke Indigenous activism’

One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson has announced her new policy to end "racial privilege" in Australia in response to the failed 2023 Voice referendum. Ms Hanson on Monday morning made her policy plan announcement to “end racial privilege” on …

Source: Sky News Australia - Right-wing
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Another way out: Fascism, empire, and a global crisis for whiteness

“I believe that there will ultimately be a clash between the oppressed and those who do the oppressing. I believe that there will be a clash between those who want freedom, justice, and equality for everyone and those who want to continue the system of …

Source: Prism - Label Pending
Published on 13:03 GMT

The US as an Authoritarian State: Danger to the Global Rule of Law

Donald J. Trump’s second term as President of the United States has stunned the world. Commentators increasingly say the US has now crossed the Rubicon into authoritarian territory. While some say Trump’s actions are erratic, a closer look reveals a …

Source: Slaw - Label Pending
Published on 15:54 GMT

Rolling wrap of health sector reaction to the Budget

Many health initiatives in the Federal Budget had already been announced, although no doubt additional items of interest will be uncovered by those reading the Budget papers closely. In the meantime, we link readers into key documents below, and also a …

Source: Croakey Health Media - Left-wing
Published on 11:24 GMT

Divest McGill protests RBC’s fossil fuel investments

On March 20, Divest McGill, Climate Justice Montreal, and other local climate activist organizations held a protest as part of Change Course’s National Day of Action, demanding that Canada’s “Big Five” banks remove their presence on Canadian campuses until …

Source: The Tribune - Left-wing

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 20:19 GMT

New Hampshire bill seeks exemption to law banning child marriage

If passed into law, New Hampshire's Bill H.B. 433 would allow an adult of any age who is on active duty in the military to legally marry a 17-year-old. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Less than three months …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 12:18 GMT

Gaza: The Abominable Desolation

Since October 2023, Israel has been carrying out ever-increasing violations of international law during its military operations in Gaza. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Abomination of the Desolation of Gaza …

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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 25, 2025 - 08:58 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 …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
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 25, 2025 - 10:10 GMT

Statement of the OSCE Mission to BiH on media being prevented, restricted, or entirely prohibited from attending council ...

The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) notes with concern recent attempts to restrict or prohibit media access to parliamentary sessions across Bosnia and Herzegovina, including at the municipal level. Access to information and the ability to …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 20:19 GMT

New Hampshire bill seeks exemption to law banning child marriage

If passed into law, New Hampshire's Bill H.B. 433 would allow an adult of any age who is on active duty in the military to legally marry a 17-year-old. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Less than three months …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
Published on March 25, 2025 - 19:30 GMT

Help TinySuperheroes® Reach 5 Million Kids

SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TinySuperheroes, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering children facing medical challenges, is launching an ambitious crowdfunding campaign to reach and impact 5 million kids in …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on March 25, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

YWCA Greater Los Angeles Unveils 2024-2029 Strategic Plan

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YWCA Greater Los Angeles is proud to announce the launch of its 2024-2029 Strategic Plan, a comprehensive roadmap to enhance, elevate, and empower our community. This plan …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 16:53 GMT

Judge Glenda Hatchett to Receive ElevateMeD Trailblazer Award at Ignite Atlanta

Renowned Judge, Advocate, and TV Personality Honored for Her Commitment to Justice and Equity in Healthcare ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ElevateMeD is honored to announce that the esteemed Judge Glenda Hatchett will …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

Catholic Charities of Northwest California Hosts Virtual ‘Know Your Rights’ Workshops to Empower Immigrant Communities

Free, virtual workshops on March 26 and 27 offer legal guidance, safety planning, and community support for immigrants and allies across Northern California. ROHNERT PARK, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Catholic …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

iACT Launches AMPLIFi, a Community-led Media Project in Chad and CAR

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iACT is thrilled to announce the launch of AMPLIFi: an iACT Media Project. This community-led project directly takes on iACT’s mission to partner, resource, and amplify, by co- …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on March 25, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

MARCH 25th IS NATIONAL CEREBAL PALSY AWARENESS DAY IN THE UNITED STATES

Highlighting the Most Common Lifelong Motor Impairment Affecting more than 1,000,000 Americans & 17,000,000 People Worldwide NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- March 25th, 2025, marks the 19th National Cerebral …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Illinois Dog Bite Legislation: How Zneimer & Zneimer P.C. Protects Victims’ Rights Under Updated Laws

Chicago Law Firm Closely Tracks Legal Developments in Dog Bite Cases CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Illinois law places clear liability on dog owners when their pets bite or attack individuals without …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 13:27 GMT

Texas Women’s Foundation Releases New Data on the Economic Impact of the Wage Gap in Texas

Closing the wage gap could add more than $60.1 billion annually to the Texas economy DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As a follow-on to its 2024 Economic Issues for Women in Texas Report, Texas Women’s Foundation ( …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

With U.S. Department of Education Under Threat, K Altman Law Warns of Risks to College Students' Rights

Proposed cuts to Dept. of Education threaten student due process in Title IX cases. K Altman Law urges students to know their rights now. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The proposed Executive Order to …

Distribution channels: Education, Human Rights ...
Published on March 25, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Press Conference: ‘Golden Ticket’ Education Campaign on How to Help Las Vegas Homeless

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vegas Stronger, the Las Vegas nonprofit working to end homelessness by addressing its root causes of substance use and mental illness, will be hosting a press conference alongside …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Renowned Physicist Dr. Young Suh Kim Honored By Close Up Radio in the Field of Science

Close Up Radio honors one of our most respected guests, Dr. Young Suh Kim BELTSVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Science has brought us many new discoveries. Just as important as these discoveries are the scientists behind …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Tools to Assess Emotional Well-Being for People with Intellectual Disabilities are Lacking, New Study Finds

Specialized training and tools are required to improve emotional well-being and the overall health of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A newly released …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 12:23 GMT

EIN Presswire Welcomes New General Manager to Lead Global Operations

Petra Megan to spearhead strategic initiatives, operations, and team development to drive continued growth WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EIN Presswire, a division of Newsmatics and a leading online news and …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 12:18 GMT

Gaza: The Abominable Desolation

Since October 2023, Israel has been carrying out ever-increasing violations of international law during its military operations in Gaza. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Abomination of the Desolation of Gaza …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Kouga Local Municipality launches SA’s first drone emergency response programme

Kouga Local Municipality has officially launched the continent’s first Drone as a First Responder (DFR) programme KOUGA, SOUTH AFRICA, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a trailblazing leap toward enhancing public safety and disaster …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Automotive Industry ...
Published on March 25, 2025 - 11:30 GMT

Foreign Aid Bridge Fund Donations Surpass $1 Million

Emergency Funding Fuels Life-Saving Relief for Frontline Organizations Amid Rising Global Crises WASHINGTON, RI, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Foreign Aid Bridge Fund has surpassed $1 million in donations just over a …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on March 25, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Announcing Season 7 of ERG PowerTalk, the Half-Million Dollar Free Leadership Series For ERG/BRG Leaders Worldwide

This season, learn all the skills, tactics, and strategies needed to drive impact, prove business value, and successfully navigate the DEI backlash. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 10:01 GMT

More Than 115 Organizations Join Nobel, World Food Prize Laureates’ Call for Agricultural ‘Moonshot’ to Eliminate Hunger

Research institutes, companies and nonprofits endorsed the plea of Nobel and World Food Prize Laureates for urgent action to avoid a looming hunger crisis. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 115 …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Food & Beverage Industry ...
Published on March 25, 2025 - 07:20 GMT

A' Human-Centered, Inclusive, and Accessible Design Award Announces Comprehensive Prize Package for 2024

Global Design Competition Reveals Prestigious Recognition Package Celebrating Excellence in Human-Centered, Inclusive, and Accessible Design COMO, CO, ITALY, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Human-Centered, Inclusive, and …

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