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Published on Mar 27, 2025

Niger-Delta Union Condemns Tinubu's State Of Emergency Rule In Rivers State, Calls For Mass Action

The National Union of Ogoni Students International (NUOS Int'l USA) and the Center for Democracy, Human Rights and Anti-Corruption (CDHRAC) have vehemently rejected President Bola Tinubu’s imposition of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on 10:40 GMT

China Is Reshaping Global Development. Is That Good for the Planet?

Courtesy of Guillermo Tamburini Beliveau Chinese President Xi Jinping’s flagship global infrastructure program was supposed to help expand Beijing’s global influence. Credit: Rolex dela Pena/Getty Images Credit: In Pictures Ltd./Corbis via Getty …

Source: Inside Climate News - Neutral
Published on Mar 27, 2025

NGO trains Bayelsa private security operatives in human rights, community policing

A non-governmental organisation, Search for Common Ground Nigeria has organised a four-day capacity-building programme to sensitise private security operatives on issues surrounding human rights violations. The programme, which began on Tuesday in Yenagoa …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Police Arrest Niger Delta Congress President After Calls for Protest Against Emergency Rule in Rivers

All that the Niger Delta Congress (NDC) did was call for a peaceful demonstration against the state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu in Rivers State. This was how the police responded to the call for a peaceful protest: they arrested Nubari …

Source: Foundation for Investigative Journalism - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Amnesty International Slams Arrest Of Niger Delta Congress Leader Saatah Over Calls For Protest Against Emergency Rule ...

Amnesty International has strongly condemned the arrest of Nubari Saatah, the leader of the Niger Delta Congress (NDC), describing it as arbitrary and unlawful. SaharaReporters earlier reported that Saatah was arrested on Tuesday in Rivers State over a …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Mar 29, 2025

New investigation links Texas fracking to European plastics

More than 25 major consumer brands and petrochemicals have been traced to fracking in the Permian Basin, one of the world’s ‘carbon bombs’. A Magnum ice cream wrapper caught in the wind, a Coca Cola bottle lost at sea. When we picture plastic pollution, it …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Coalition of 24 CSOs Writes United Nations over ‘Usurpation’ of Democratic Structure in Rivers

•Raises questions over Wike’s alleged closeness to Nigerian judges Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja and Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt A coalition of 24 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), which says it’s advocating for the political and economic welfare of the …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 28, 2025

‘3,000 armed clashes, 4,500 killed in N'Delta violence in four years’

A new report released by a United Kingdom and Nigeria-based Civil Society Organisation, Stakeholder Democracy Network (SDN) has revealed that nearly 3,000 armed clashes have occurred in the Niger Delta over the past four years resulting in more than 4,500 …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Rivers Elders, N’Delta groups slam Ibas for sacking Fubara’s appointees

The Ijaw National Congress and the Rivers State Elders and Leaders Council have slammed the sole administrator of the state, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.) following his suspension of appointees of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Also, the IIjaw Youths …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Tinubu Would Have Challenged Suspension As Governor Immediately, Osinbajo’s Ex-Aide Akande Tells Fubara To Fight

Laolu Akande, former spokesperson for ex-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has criticised Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara for failing to take swift legal action against his suspension by President Bola Tinubu. Akande argued that Tinubu, during his …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Rivers State of Emergency rule: Siminalayi Fubara erroneously implicated in security issues – Report

A report by the Coalition of Human Rights Monitoring Group has stated that Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State was erroneously implicated in security issues that led to the declaration of a state of emergency in the state. Tinubu, in a nationwide …

Source: Alexa.ng - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Rivers: Coalition’s Report Says Fubara Erroneously Implicated On Security Issues

ABUJA – A report released by the Coalition of Human Rights Monitoring Group, on Wednesday, disclosed that Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State was erroneously implicated on security issues that led to the declaration of a state of emergency in the …

Source: Daily Independent - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Emergency rule: Fubara erroneously implicated in security issues – Report

A report by the Coalition of Human Rights Monitoring Group has noted that Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State was erroneously implicated in security issues that led to the declaration of a state of emergency in the state. DAILY POST reports that …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Commissioner warns DPOs against demanding money to document complaints

NOW The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr. Mamman Giwa, has warned officers, particularly Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) against demanding money from residents before receiving and documenting complaints. Giwa gave the warning at the opening of …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 13:49 GMT

Deputy Minister Seiso Joel Mohai: 2025 Free State Human Rights Day Commemoration

Programme Directors; Premier of the Free State Province, Ms MaQueen Letsoha-Matha and Members of the Executive Council; The Chief-Whip, Councillor. Phuthi Tlahadi; MEC of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Ms Ntombizanele Sifuba; MEC for Community Safety …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 10:47 GMT

South Africa's journey towards human rights and social justice

By Nomonde Mnukwa Human rights play a vital role in South Africa’s democracy, serving as the foundation for promoting and protecting individual dignity, freedom and well-being. From the devastation of over 300 years of colonisation and apartheid, South …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 14:58 GMT

Development of Relations Between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the European Union

The relationship between Uzbekistan and European Union (EU) is characterized by diverse cooperation in political, economic and cultural areas. TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, March 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The relationship between the Republic of …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

FACT SHEET: Addressing Sexual Violence in South Sudan

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) aims to prevent, reduce, and respond to sexual violence through direct action. We do this by providing holistic and multidisciplinary care for victims/survivors, raising awareness among communities to …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on March 29, 2025 - 06:12 GMT

President Lai meets British Office Taipei Representative Ruth Bradley-Jones

TAIWAN, March 28 - Details 2025-03-21 President Lai meets Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy On the morning of March 21, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy. In remarks, President Lai said that Alaska has long been …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 14:05 GMT

Ontario Layoffs Follow New U.S. Tariffs: Employment Lawyers Outline Worker Rights

U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum lead to mass layoffs in Ontario, leaving workers unsure about severance, termination rights, & disability benefits. TORONTO, CANADA, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent U.S. tariffs on …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Documentary Investigating the Horrific October 7th Massacre in Israel Added to Beverly Hills Film Festival

Produced by One Free World International, "Dying to Live" will be screened at the historic TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on April 3rd. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Free World International …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 11:51 GMT

At UN, CSI calls for land rights of indigenous peoples of West Papua to be protected

Christian Solidarity International's statement against expanded land exploitation and military occupation provokes reaction from government of Indonesia GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The indigenous peoples of West …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 14:10 GMT

Week-long Diplomatic Trip to Egypt Set to Broaden The Trueness Project's Impact in Africa

NAIROBI, KENYA, March 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Trueness Project successfully concluded a diplomatic mission to Egypt, spearheaded by Benvictor Makau, the organization's Assistant Director. This weeklong engagement between 24th …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 22:07 GMT

Immigration Consultant Opens New Office in North Palm Beach to Support Immigrant Communities Amid Rising Demand

As public concern grows and more individuals seek to protect their future in the U.S., Immigration Documentation & Notary Inc. offers a much-needed resource. NORTH PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, March 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 21:59 GMT

A Masters Pool with a Purpose: M4Max Challenge Registration Opens Monday, April 7

The highly anticipated M4Max Challenge returns in 2025, with registration officially opening on Monday, April 7 NEWBURY, OH, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated M4Max Challenge returns in 2025, with …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 20:23 GMT

An Intimate Guyana Journey: A Pomeroon Destiny Uncovered – A Profound Exploration of Heritage and Identity

A journey through history, family, and the deep cultural roots of Guyana. GREENVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kravitz and Sons is honored to present Joseph Mahase's An Intimate Guyana Journey: A Pomeroon Destiny …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 19:43 GMT

Poems for Praise, Comfort, and Joy - A Soul-Stirring Collection by Ronald Jirovec

A poetic journey of faith, resilience, and divine inspiration. GREENVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kravitz and Sons are proud to present Poems for Praise, Comfort, and Joy, a moving and deeply personal collection …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 15:37 GMT

The Legacy Ball of Harlem: A Centennial Celebration of Culture, Fashion, and History

To celebration the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance, Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel and Myrdith Leon-McCormack, present the Legacy Ball of Harlem. HARLEM, NY, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration of …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 14:04 GMT

Federal court rules Black police officer's racial discrimination & hostile work environment claims may proceed to trial

Federal court denies County's motion for summary judgment, allowing Black officer's discrimination & hostile work environment claims to proceed to trial. GREENBELT, MD, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Child Custody and Visitation Cases Dominate LegalMatch.com Submissions in Q1 2025

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the first quarter of 2025 nears an end, LegalMatch.com has reviewed data that reflects, as predicted, that the child custody and visitation category has had the most case …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 13:55 GMT

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President and CEO Joins 100 Women in Finance for Economic Outlook Discussion in Boston

First joint event between 100 Women in Finance, Wellington Management, and IWIN, underscoring a shared mission BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 100 Women in Finance, in collaboration with Wellington Management and …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Documentary Investigating the Horrific October 7th Massacre in Israel Added to Beverly Hills Film Festival

Produced by One Free World International, "Dying to Live" will be screened at the historic TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on April 3rd. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Free World International …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Movie Industry ...
Published on March 28, 2025 - 11:51 GMT

At UN, CSI calls for land rights of indigenous peoples of West Papua to be protected

Christian Solidarity International's statement against expanded land exploitation and military occupation provokes reaction from government of Indonesia GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The indigenous peoples of West …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

FACT SHEET: Addressing Sexual Violence in South Sudan

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) aims to prevent, reduce, and respond to sexual violence through direct action. We do this by providing holistic and multidisciplinary care for victims/survivors, raising awareness among communities to …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:10 GMT

Florida’s Children First Honored Children’s Harbor CEO, Tiffani Dhooge, for Broward’s Outstanding Advocates for Children

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, March 13, Florida’s Children First honored Children's Harbor's President and CEO, Tiffani Dhooge, with the 2025 Outstanding Advocates Award for Children …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:59 GMT

Partnering for Protection: Safe Surfin' Foundation & Governor Seek to Enhance Internet Safety Education in Virginia

Safe Surfin' Foundation Leadership Meets with Virginia Legislators to Discuss Internet Education to Combat Cyberbullying, Online Abuse and Sextortion FLOYD, VA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 26, Safe Surfin’ …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

Urgent Appeal to Trump Administration: Extend TPS & Humanitarian Protections for Immigrants

NORTH MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Daphne Campbell, RN, BSN, Florida Community Advocate and Former Florida State Senator, urgently calls on the Trump administration to reconsider its decision to terminate the Temporary …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:38 GMT

Turning Lost Devices into Lifelines: YMCA Partners with 911 Cell Phone Bank to Fight Human Trafficking

YMCA Partners with 911 Cell Phone Bank to Fight Human Trafficking HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maria met Jake online. He was charming, attentive, and seemed to understand her struggles. At first, everything …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 17:21 GMT

Latino Commission on AIDS to Present its 2025 Esperanza (Hope) Award to Dr. Laura W. Cheever

Award to be Presented at Annual Cielo Gala – June 6, 2025, NYC NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former Associate Administrator of the HIV/AIDS Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Ferryman Collective Brings Award-Winning Immersive Show 'Uncanny Alley: A New Day' to NewImages Festival

An intimate Virtual Reality experience featuring live theatrical performances from award-winning VR companies: Ferryman Collective & Virtual Worlds Company LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ferryman …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 15:58 GMT

AMCD Condemns the Massacres of innocent Alawite civilians and other Minorities in Syria

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy unequivocally condemns the massacres against Alawites, Christians, and other innocent civilians in Syria. The massacres against …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Announcing the Winner of Our 2024 First Generation Scholarship: Coral Almazan

We are thrilled to announce the winner of our 2024 First Generation Scholarship to support hardworking, determined first-generation college students. OAK BROOK, IL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- We are excited to announce …

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