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Published on Dec 19, 2024

Religious freedom advocates congratulate Rubio on nomination to lead US State Department, call for greater focus on ...

WASHINGTON, DC (19 December 2024) ADF International, along with participants of the International Religious Freedom (IRF) Roundtable, an informal coalition of organizations, religious and secular leaders, advocates, and scholars dedicated to the protection …

Source: ADF International - Label Pending
Published on Dec 19, 2024

India slams US govt reports on religious freedom—‘no credibility, peddle motivated narrative’

New Delhi: Reports by the US government on freedom of religion in India lack “credibility” and peddle a “motivated narrative” about the country, said Kirti Vardhan Singh, MoS (Ministry of External Affairs), Thursday. “Government is aware of reports issued …

Source: The Print - Neutral
Published on Dec 21, 2024

DW insiders accuse outlet of pro-Israel bias, Islamophobia in Gaza coverage

"From a journalistic point of view, Deutsche Welle fills its mouth with grand concepts like freedom of the press, freedom of expression, freedom of conscience. And it’s clear that this is just being used as a mouthwash," said Gak.

Source: TRT World - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Dec 22, 2024

'I escaped a North Korean torture prison and now I can celebrate Christmas'

Timothy Cho escaped North Korea on his second attempt and now lives in the UK (Image: Daily Express/Andy Stenning) The prison was deep underground, and Timothy Cho was cramped into a tiny cell with around 50 other inmates. He tried to block out the …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on Dec 22, 2024

Chiefs' Harrison Butker backs Donald Trump's big government decision

The Kansas City Chiefs' Harrison Butker backs Donald Trump's decision to pick Brian Burch to serve as the US ambassador to the Vatican as the outspoken conservative kicker weighs in on politics once again. The 29-year-old is a practicing Roman …

Source: MARCA - Neutral
Published on Dec 22, 2024

Historic mosque in India's Sambhal faces ownership dispute amid religious tensions

A centuries-old mosque in Sambhal, India, has become the center of a legal dispute as local groups have filed a court petition claiming the structure was built over an ancient temple site. The controversy has led to violent confrontations resulting in four …

Source: Samaa - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 21, 2024

‘We are collateral damage’: Orthodox Belgian MP set to fight for the Jews of Europe

For Michael Freilich, Belgium’s only Orthodox Jewish lawmaker, representing Israel and the Jewish people is a natural part of his job. “As the only representative of the Jewish community in parliament, it’s obviously high on my agenda when there is a …

Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
Published on Dec 22, 2024

Minorities enjoy liberty in Pakistan, says Arora

LAHORE : Provincial Minister for Human Rights and Minority Affairs Ramesh Singh Arora has said that minorities enjoy liberty in Pakistan and the event to celebrate Christmas in Punjab University is one of the best examples that minorities are provided with …

Source: The News International - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 19, 2024

Between Faith And Freedom: Navigating Secularism, Gender Equality, And Muslim Personal Law

From the perspective of secularism and the quest for gender equality, some argue that Islamic personal law, which may include provisions perceived as discriminatory against women, should be reformed or possibly abolished to guarantee equal legal rights for …

Source: Feminism in India - Label Pending
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Minorities are safe, free in Pakistan: Arora

Provincial Minister for Human Rights and Minority Affairs Ramesh Singh Arora has said that minorities enjoy liberty in Pakistan and the event to celebrate Christmas in Punjab University is one of the best examples that minorities are provided with complete …

Source: Daily Times - Label Pending
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Persecution of Hindus is a blind spot for global and Indian liberal intelligentsia

In both Bangladesh and Pakistan, Hindus are systematically discriminated against, subjected to violence, and disenfranchised by state policies. For decades, the self-proclaimed intelligentsia in both India and the West have positioned themselves as the …

Source: Sunday Guardian Live - Label Pending
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Moscow court fines Scottish Episcopalian for violating Russia’s gay propaganda law by citing SEC study paper

A Moscow court fined an Anglican Christian three weeks’ average wage under Russia’s “gay propaganda” law for social media posts citing a Vatican declaration condemning “unjust discrimination” on the basis of sexual orientation and a Scottish Episcopal …

Source: Anglican Ink - Florida - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 21, 2024

RUSSIA: Fined for citing Vatican, Scottish Episcopal texts

A court in Moscow fined a Russian Anglican Christian three weeks' average local wage on 18 November under Russia's "gay propaganda" law for sharing materials from the Vatican and the Scottish Episcopal Church on social media. Police based …

Source: Forum 18 - Label Pending
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Washington Roundup: Shutdown averted, SCOTUS approval rating split

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Congressional lawmakers approved an eleventh-hour deal to fund the government and avert a shutdown, after the rejection of such a deal the previous day left them scrambling. The same week in Washington, House lawmakers held a …

Source: OSV News - Center-right
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Is the UK ignoring the fate of Syrian Christians under Islamic rule?

Dr Martin Parsons examines the implications the jihadist takeover of Syria will have for Syrian Christians and analyses how the UK government should think about these Christians’ fate before removing the terrorist designation from HTS The British …

Source: Christian Concern - Right-wing
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Churches help Cubans through dire times

Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024 | 2 a.m. A quiet but significant gathering took place last month in Camagüey, Cuba. A group of evangelical pastors from across the island convened in secrecy to address escalating political, social, economic and human rights crises. …

Source: Las Vegas Sun - Nevada - Center-left
Published on Dec 19, 2024

Malaysia issues religious decree against Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light

The Malaysian government has issued a controversial religious decree condemning the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light (AROPL), labeling its teachings as “deviant” and incompatible with Sunni Islam. This official ruling, issued by the 124th National …

Source: EU Reporter - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 19, 2024

American Jews, beware of being used by Trump

Right-wing Jews, and indeed conservatives everywhere, are about to be tested. They have, quite rightly, raged against the illiberalism of woke culture and its denial of freedom of speech. In what is now jokingly called the “liberal” press, the universities …

Source: The Jewish Chronicle - Right-wing
Published on Dec 20, 2024

This is the critical question for immigration reform

By Richard D. Land, Christian Post Executive Editor Friday, December 20, 2024 Jesus Ramirez, 29, with a Venezuelan flag, crosses into the U.S. from Mexico with hundreds of Venezuelans in Eagle Pass, Texas, early on September 23, 2023. Thousands of migrants …

Source: The Christian Post - Washington D.C. - Right-wing

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 16:15 GMT

Elinor Hammarskjöld appointed United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and Legal Counsel

SWEDEN, December 23 - Published 23 December 2024 UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Elinor Hammarskjöld as Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and Legal Counsel. Ms Hammarskjöld currently serves as Director-General for Legal Affairs …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 21:12 GMT

“Expert in Human Rights Programme” Special Launch Event

This special event was held in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Turki Al-Faisal, and was hosted by Dr Hala bint Mazyed Al-Tuwaijri, President of the Saudi Human Rights Commission (HRC), who emphasised that "Human rights are not concepts or …

Distribution channels: International Organizations

Published on December 22, 2024 - 02:30 GMT

ICSWG Youth Sub-Committee Nominates Miles Henderson as the First Youth Member of UN PFPAD

Miles Henderson’s nomination to the United Nations Permanent Forum for People of African Descent shows his dedication to youth advocacy and Pan-African unity. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a historic …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 21:04 GMT

Israel’s forced displacement orders in Lebanon may constitute grave breaches of International Humanitarian Law, say aid ...

Out of the 3334 air strikes Israel conducted from Sept 23 to Oct 31st, only 117 (3.5 per cent) area specific forced displacements orders were issued. On average, the orders were sent with only 15-45 minutes warning before a strike, with the majority …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 09:48 GMT

New Report Focuses on Digital Threats Faced by Civilians During Armed Conflicts

Lee Xiaodong, one of the board members and founder of Fuxi Institution, emphasized that digital threats, though relevant to everyone, are often overlooked. "Maintaining peace in the digital or cyberspace is not just a political issue between major …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on December 19, 2024 - 09:48 GMT

China: Humanitarian and development actors must collaborate to restore people's dignity in protracted crises

During the second roundtable, experts explored solutions to optimize humanitarian needs and supplies. Adriani Wahjanto, Deputy Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in China, underscored the huge impact of climate …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 03:59 GMT

The women overcoming the impacts of the war in Ukraine

Eventually, there came an opportunity to be involved in expanding this work with communities. “The Tenth of April (TTA) created a joint project to create a social room for working with children and adults, conducting various trainings, and providing …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 00:22 GMT

Brazil: Members of Safer Access network discuss ways to reduce impact of armed violence

Fortaleza (Ceará state) – Educators, health personnel and social workers from Duque de Caxias, Fortaleza, Florianópolis, Porto Alegre, Río de Janeiro, São Paulo, Salvador and Vila Velha met in Fortaleza on 3 and 4 December 2024 for the Ninth National …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 17:58 GMT

Posthumous Tribute: Governor presents the State Tourism Award to Romárico Arroyo, pioneer of tourism development in QROO

A pioneer of Cancún, Eng. Arroyo Marroquín was a prominent businessman and public servant at the federal level. CANCUN, QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During the 2nd Extraordinary Session of the Quintana Roo …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 09:46 GMT

(Video)The Iranian Regime’s Role in Propping Up Bashar al-Assad in Syria

Iran’s financial commitment also deepened. Tehran funneled $15 billion annually to Syria, funding fuel shipments, weapons, for over 80,000 foreign fighters. PARIS, FRANCE, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 23:30 GMT

Crossdresser Podcast My Girl Life Podcast Debuts to Celebrate Crossdressers and Trans Women's Stories

My Girl Life Podcast has become a go-to platform for anyone seeking powerful conversations and relatable stories from crossdressers and trans women. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- My Girl Life Podcast, the …

Distribution channels: Conferences & Trade Fairs, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 21:40 GMT

Davis Street’s Holiday Basket distribution brings joy to low-income families and seniors in Alameda County

Davis Street will distribute Holiday Baskets to 1,000+ families and seniors on Dec 23, offering meals and gifts. Volunteers needed from 10am-5pm. SAN LEANDRO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Davis Street Community …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

Saving Walden’s World Announces Encore Virtual Screening

Documentary Suggests Sustainable Actions BELFAST, ME, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This time of year inspires reflection: looking back, looking forward, taking stock, making resolutions, and dreaming. It’s a season when …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 20:57 GMT

Regional Health Directorate of Ucayali distinguished Ocho Sur for Its Contribution to Healthcare in Local Communities

Ocho Sur was honored by DIRESA Ucayali for improving healthcare access and addressing health issues in remote communities of Nueva Requena and Curimaná PUCALLPA, UCAYALI, PERU, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Regional Directorate of …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 19:43 GMT

Ohio Ballot Board Unanimously Approves Amendment to End Qualified Immunity

Group can now move on to collecting the 413,488 signatures necessary to get their amendment on the ballot COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ohio Coalition To End Qualified Immunity (The OCEQI) is proud to …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 16:59 GMT

Guardian Case Management Reflects on Another Year of Growth and Innovation in K-12 Support

SCRANTON, PA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the year draws to a close, Guardian Case Management, the nation’s largest provider of K-12 case management software, reflects on another year of progress, innovation, and …

Distribution channels: Education, Human Rights ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 12:48 GMT

Increase In the Women's Employment Rate: A Key Driver Transforming the Child Day Care Services Market 2024

The Business Research Company’s Early Year-End Sale! Get up to 30% off detailed market research reports—for a limited time only! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 06:55 GMT

IYDF Celebrates the Completion of Its 43rd Hope School in China

Empowering Education in Remote Areas and Building Dreams for Vulnerable Children SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- December 17, 2024，Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu, China The International Youth Development …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 22:24 GMT

'Inheritance of Crises and Dysfuntion' by James Maiwurm Tackles Global Challenges and Personal Struggles

TOMAH, WI, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Inheritance of Crises and Dysfunction” offers a captivating blend of political drama and personal reflection, centered around the complex challenges awaiting the next U.S. …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...
Published on December 19, 2024 - 22:22 GMT

Life Services Alternatives to Celebrate Opening of 16th Home with Open House at New Spring Avenue Home

LSA celebrates the grand opening of its 16th home in Morgan Hill on Jan 16, 2024, for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities (I/DD) CAMPBELL , CA, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life Services …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 22:10 GMT

Kala Begins Durable, Low-Cost, Energy-Efficient Passive House Project with The Way Home

Kansas City architecture and build firm constructs affordable high-performance home for local non-profit committed to ending homelessness. KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kala today announced that it has …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 19, 2024 - 18:33 GMT

Thomas House Family Shelter Awarded a $50,000 Grant to Empower Families Toward Economic Self-Sufficiency

Wescom Partners with FHLBank San Francisco to Award AHEAD Grant to Boost Economic Development in Garden Grove GARDEN GROVE, CA, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thomas House Family Shelter will receive a $50,000 grant to …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Companies ...
Published on December 19, 2024 - 17:59 GMT

Reagan Sahadi Recognized as 2025 AV Preeminent Attorney for Legal Excellence and Ethics

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reagan Sahadi, a highly respected personal injury attorney, has been honored with the prestigious AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell for 2025. This accolade is the …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 17:30 GMT

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Builds More than 200 Water Wells in 19 Countries

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Provides 19 Countries with Access to Clean Water by Digging over 200 Water Wells in 2023 and 2024 SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the latest UN World …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 17:28 GMT

8th Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon champions peace, climate action, and global cooperation

Ban Ki-moon, 8th UN Secretary-General, visited Vienna for high-level meetings focused on advancing global peace, international cooperation, and partnerships. VIENNA , AUSTRIA, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "After my retirement, I …

Distribution channels: Environment, Human Rights ...
Published on December 19, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Historic $222,000 Donation from FedChoice FCU Boosts FedChoice Charitable Foundation

LANHAM, MD, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The FedChoice Charitable Foundation (FCF) is thrilled to announce the largest donation in its history, a generous $222,000 contribution from FedChoice Federal Credit Union ( …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 19, 2024 - 09:30 GMT

Sleep in Heavenly Peace Delivers Dreams with Record-Breaking Deliveries Across America

Thousands of Children Receive Beds Thanks to Nationwide Effort POCATELLO, ID, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), a national nonprofit dedicated to providing beds for children in need, celebrated …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Furniture & Woodworking Industry ...
Published on December 19, 2024 - 21:04 GMT

Israel’s forced displacement orders in Lebanon may constitute grave breaches of International Humanitarian Law, say aid ...

Out of the 3334 air strikes Israel conducted from Sept 23 to Oct 31st, only 117 (3.5 per cent) area specific forced displacements orders were issued. On average, the orders were sent with only 15-45 minutes warning before a strike, with the majority …

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