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Published on 20:27 GMT

"Babon Tera" initiative urges UN to address Armenian POWs issue

March 10, 2025 - 12:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The "Babon Tera" women's initiative has sent an open letter to Ilze Brands Kehris, the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, as well as Marta Temido, a Member of the European Parliament, …

Source: PanARMENIAN.Net - Neutral
Published on 20:30 GMT

Swedish lawmakers urge action on Armenian POWs in Azerbaijan

March 10, 2025 - 18:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Sweden-Armenia parliamentary friendship group is calling for urgent international action to secure the release of Armenians unlawfully imprisoned in Baku on fabricated charges. The group warns that inaction …

Source: PanARMENIAN.Net - Neutral
Published on 19:47 GMT

Irish PM to discuss antisemitism with US Jewish figures during St Patrick's Day tour

Ireland's prime minister will discuss antisemitism with representatives of the US Jewish community during his St Patrick’s Day trip to the United States, which began on Monday. The Irish government published a statement saying that Taoiseach Micheál …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on 19:55 GMT

Azerbaijani MPs reject Swedish-Armenian group's statement, call for justice

Members of the Azerbaijani-Swedish working group on interparliamentary relations have sent a letter to the members of the Swedish-Armenian friendship group in the Swedish parliament, firmly rejecting its statement adopted on March 6, Azernews reports. …

Source: AzerNews - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 6, 2025

Russia's human rights commissioner claims Ukrainian journalist Roshchyna killed in captivity had no procedural status in ...

Viktoriia Roshchyna. Photo: Roshchyna on social media Russia’s human rights commissioner Tatyana Moskalkova has claimed that Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna had no procedural status in Russia. There are currently no details regarding the transfer …

Source: Ukrainska Pravda - Neutral
Published on Mar 6, 2025

Report sees Russian ‘war crimes’ and ‘crimes against humanity’ against Ukrainian POWs and detainees

Amnesty International published a report on Tuesday exposing Russia’s mistreatment of both Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) and civilian captives currently held in detention within Ukrainian territory and Russia. The report determined that Russia’s …

Source: JURIST - Neutral
Published on Mar 5, 2025

Ukrainian POWs endure brutal isolation and abuse, Amnesty International reports

A new report by Amnesty International revealed systematic abuse of Ukrainian prisoners of war and civilians by Russian authorities. The organization documents widespread human rights violations that constitute war crimes. According to the report, Russian …

Source: Euromaidan Press - Neutral
Published on Mar 5, 2025

Hunger strike in support of POWs continues outside UN office

March 5, 2025 - 18:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Levon Khachatryan, a member of the Kamq initiative, has been on an indefinite hunger strike since March 3 in front of the UN office in Yerevan, advocating for the Armenian prisoners of war detained in Baku. …

Source: PanARMENIAN.Net - Neutral
Published on Mar 8, 2025

An Atrocity of War Goes Unpunished

Al Letson: From the Center for Investigative Reporting and PRX, this is Reveal. I’m Al Letson. Three years ago, investigative reporter Madeleine Baran traveled to Iraq to talk to a man who’d survived a terrible tragedy during the Iraq war. Madeleine …

Source: WNYC - New York - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 7, 2025

‘Fate of Armenian prisoners will depend on Baku’s whim’: Opinion from Yerevan

Baku’s rejection of ICRC and fate of Armenian prisoners The military court in Baku is continuing its trials against former leaders of the self-proclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. The defendants include former presidents, ministers, military officials, …

Source: JAMnews - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Revealed: Secret BBC report "found no evidence" of anti-Israel bias

Tim Llewellyn The Electronic Intifada 7 March 2025 Israel lobbyists have for decades attacked the BBC and demanded it censor Palestinian voices. Lab Ky Mo ZUMA Press WireMore than two decades on, The Electronic Intifada has obtained a report the BBC has …

Source: The Electronic Intifada - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Arman Tatoyan criticizes Armenian leadership’s remarks on prisoners held in Baku

Former Human Rights Defender Arman Tatoyan, the head of the Tatoyan Foundation, has criticized the statements made by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and other senior members of the ruling Civil Contract party regarding Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijan …

Source: Panorama.am - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 6, 2025

US peace initiative can help bring Ukraine’s abducted children home

Among the many crimes Russia is accused of committing in Ukraine, few are as shocking as the mass abduction and ideological indoctrination of Ukrainian children. Ukraine has identified around 20,000 children subjected to forced deportations since the full- …

Source: Atlantic Council - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 6, 2025

‘Systematic Crimes’ – Elderly Palestinian Prisoner Dies in Israeli Custody

Palestinian Prisoner Ali Ashour al-Batsh, 62, died in Israeli custody. (Photo: via social media) By Palestine Chronicle Staff Hamas said the latest death confirms Israel’s “brutality, its complete disregard for all human values, and its total denial of …

Source: The Palestine Chronicle - Left-wing
Published on Mar 6, 2025

Bishop Mesrop Urges President to Help Free Artsakh Detainees

You are well aware of the ongoing plight of the Armenians of Nagorno-Karabagh, also known as Artsakh. A full-scale military attack by Azerbaijan in the fall of 2020 had catastrophic consequences for the region and for the Republic of Armenia, including …

Source: The Armenian Mirror-Spectator - Neutral
Published on Mar 6, 2025

Red Cross closure in Baku raises concerns for Armenian detainees

March 6, 2025 - 19:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan has decided to terminate the operations of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Baku, a decision confirmed by the organization's local representative on March 5. International law …

Source: PanARMENIAN.Net - Neutral
Published on Mar 6, 2025

Vika’s Last Assignment: What Happened to Ukrainian Journalist in Russian Captivity?

Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna fell into Russian captivity in August 2023 while traveling to Russian-occupied territories to report on the ground. For over a year, her family and loved ones awaited her exchange and return home. But in October 2024 …

Source: Slidstvo.info - Neutral
Published on Mar 6, 2025

Khandanyan: Baku trials aim to pressure Armenian society

March 6, 2025 - 16:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Civil Contract MP Sargis Khandanyan stated that Azerbaijan’s highly publicized trials of Artsakh’s former political-military leadership and other Armenian detainees are intended to manipulate Armenian emotions. …

Source: PanARMENIAN.Net - Neutral
Published on Mar 6, 2025

The Capitalist: Beavers, disgruntled Tesla owners and PR confessions

Thursday 06 March 2025 10:29 am | Updated: Thursday 06 March 2025 10:41 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) Beaver …

Source: City A.M. - Center-right

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

Christian Solidarity International Issues Genocide Warning for Syria

Human rights group sounds alarm after massacre of over 1,000 Alawite Muslim civilians by pro-government militias ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Christian Solidarity International has issued a Genocide Warning …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 17:04 GMT

Global leaders seek to inspire next generation of changemakers through candid conversations about lives and careers

The Mastercard Foundation’s new podcast champions values-based leadership as a vital tool for creating lasting, positive change NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mastercard Foundation launched a new podcast …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

United Against Fentanyl Urges President Trump to Stop "Deadly Deliveries" by Ending Uninspected Shipments From China

With over three million packages arriving in the U.S. from China daily, CEO Paul Martin says, "These deadly deliveries must stop now." NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Against Fentanyl (UAF) …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 01:39 GMT

Peru: Soldiers at VRAEM bases learn the rules of war

Applying IHL principles helps prevent violations of IHL and the improper use of force, improve relations between the military and the local population, and ensure that military operations respect human dignity. This aligns with the ICRC’s mission, as a …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on March 8, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

TODAY: Toronto’s 2025 International Women’s Day March and Rally will draw crowds in Toronto, raising voices and ...

TORONTO, March 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saturday, March 8 is International Women’s Day and, for the 47th year, Toronto’s International Women’s Day March and Rally will bring crowds to the streets of Toronto, as supporters raise their voices for gender …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 13:18 GMT

OSCE leaders mark International Women’s Day, call for action to turn equality and empowerment for all women and girls ...

HELSINKI/VIENNA/WARSAW, 8 March 2025 – Increased efforts and resources to ensure gender equality and equal opportunities for women and girls everywhere regardless of their background or circumstances are needed, say OSCE leaders on the occasion of …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 05:01 GMT

Safety net and humanitarian cash in the Emergency Response in Lebanon – what can we learn?

Lebanon is facing a severe humanitarian crisis exacerbated by economic turndown, widespread poverty, and displacement resulting from the escalation of the hostilities into war between Hezbollah and Israel on September 23, 2024. A ceasefire was reached in …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on March 8, 2025 - 05:04 GMT

Attorney General Platkin Announces Leadership Changes in Department of Law and Public Safety

TRENTON — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced that Sundeep Iyer will rejoin the Office of Attorney General, and that he has appointed Yolanda Melville to serve as the Director of the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights, the state agency …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 20:29 GMT

Martin Terrell's 'Unseen Scars' to Make an Impact at London Bookfair 2025

“Unseen Scars” to Debut at the Prestigious LBF 2025 VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The London Bookfair (LBF) 2025 is set to bring together the global publishing industry, and among the attendes featured …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 20:19 GMT

Explora Books Showcases ‘My Name Is Nobody’ at London Bookfair 2025

A Gripping Story of Love, Betrayal, and Intrigue Takes Center Stage at Stand 3E38 VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global publishing industry is set to gather once again at the highly anticipated …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 19:08 GMT

‘Through the Eyes of this Black Woman: Continuing to Rise,’ A Powerful Voice at London Bookfair 2025

Explora Books To Showcase Dr. Thomasina M. Portis’ Groundbreaking Work at LBF 2025 VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Explora Books is proud to present ‘Through the Eyes of This Black Woman: Continuing to …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 18:31 GMT

SAF Files Response Brief with SCOTUS in Minnesota Carry Case

BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Attorneys representing the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners, in a case challenging the State of Minnesota’s prohibition on licensed concealed carry by young …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 18:10 GMT

Andria Litto, Award-Winning Filmmaker, Presented with Scholarship to the Prestigious 2025 Webby Awards

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed writer, director, and film producer Andria Litto has received a prestigious scholarship to attend the 2025 Webby Awards, recognizing her outstanding contributions to …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 17:32 GMT

Georgetown University's Hoyalytics Data Science Students to Tackle Real-World Data Analytics at Newsmatics

The Internship Program Will Allow Students to Identify Trends and Make Data-Driven Recommendations WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Data science students at Georgetown University will soon have an exciting opportunity …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

Christian Solidarity International Issues Genocide Warning for Syria

Human rights group sounds alarm after massacre of over 1,000 Alawite Muslim civilians by pro-government militias ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Christian Solidarity International has issued a Genocide Warning …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 15:22 GMT

Over 100K consumers join ‘Target Fast’ in 40-day boycott of Target, powered by Friends of the Movement technology

Black Wall Street Ticker to provide first-ever real-time ‘conscious spending’ data to inform consumers and hold corporations accountable. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 100,000 conscientious consumers …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 15:19 GMT

PULTE FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LAUNCHES NONPROFIT, THE CATHOLIC INITIATIVE

Groundbreaking, Vatican-Approved Funding Model Created to Restore and Endow Vibrant Catholic Churches, Schools, and Parishes in Perpetuity BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pulte Family Charitable …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

The Front Line Foundation Grants Death Benefit to Family of St Paul Officer Reilly Whose Death is linked to 2010 Attack

The Foundation has paid out more than $600,000 in death benefits and other support to Minnesota’s First Responders since its inception in 2018 MINNEAPOLIS , MN, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 14:43 GMT

For International Women’s Day 2025, study on Asian American women corporate leaders reveal career strategies

In-depth interviews yield how culture, expertise, networking play a role NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In support of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, the Asian American Business Development Center (AABDC …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 14:04 GMT

PULTE FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION COMMITS $111M TOWARDS GROUNDBREAKING “LEGACY OF HOPE” PROJECTS

Pioneering a New Philanthropic Model for Empowering Marginalized Communities Through Affordable Housing and Strengthened Catholic Churches, Schools, & Parishes BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pulte Family …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

United Against Fentanyl Urges President Trump to Stop "Deadly Deliveries" by Ending Uninspected Shipments From China

With over three million packages arriving in the U.S. from China daily, CEO Paul Martin says, "These deadly deliveries must stop now." NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Against Fentanyl (UAF) …

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Published on March 10, 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 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How do the orbits of the hydrogen atom appear to you while you are in motion? Einstein asked this …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

TouchPoint One Dominates Customer Service Technology Categories with Four Stevie® Award Wins

--- Acuity Platform's Human-Centered Performance Management Recognized for Excellence in Customer Service Innovation and Technology --- INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TouchPoint One, a leader in contact center …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

Comedy for a Cause at Broads Lounge

The Glam Squad to Host Fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity CHATTANOOGA, TN, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Homeownership can feel like an impossible dream to many, especially women working hard to care for their families …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Award-Winning Memoir, TOO MUCH, Delivers a Powerful Journey Through Addiction, Redemption, and Whistleblowing

Cindy Lee Neighbors shares a fearless account of the fight against addiction, mental illness, and systemic failures within military medicine. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Too Much, the compelling debut memoir by Dr. …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

'THE CHILD CATCHER' wins the 2024 Reader Views Grand Prize Bronze Award in Non-Fiction

This compelling true story by Andrew Bridge earns top honors in the Annual Reader Views Literary Awards program. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reader Views announces The Child Catcher: A Fight for Justice and Truth by …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Celebrating Leaders in Child Nutrition: CACFP Sponsors Making an Impact

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National CACFP Association (NCA) is proud to highlight the inspiring work of three dedicated leaders in child nutrition: Deborah Gillison-Wilson of Georgia Nutritional …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 06:46 GMT

The International Conference ‘Building Bridges Between Islamic Sects’ Ends in Makkah with Participants from 90 Countries

Under the patronage of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and organized by the Muslim World League (MWL). MAKKAH AL-MUKARRAMAH, SAUDI ARABIA, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the conclusion of the second edition of the International …

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