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Published on Nov 18, 2024

South Africa should condemn Iraq’s proposed child marriage amendments

Activists demonstrate against female child marriages in Tahrir Square in central Baghdad on July 28, 2024, amid parliamentary discussion over a proposed amendment to the Iraqi Personal Status Law. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP via Getty Images) Iraq’s …

Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
Published on Nov 18, 2024

Our government has become as inhumane as former oppressors

At which point after their freedom do the oppressed forget their history and experience and become like their oppressors? When do those who have claimed a higher moral and ethical compass cast aside their noble history and give in to the base and cruel …

Source: Herald (South Africa) - Neutral
Published on Nov 17, 2024

Morocco ranks 92nd in Child and Women Rights Index

The Child and Women’s Rights Index ranked Morocco 92nd out of 157 countries, categorizing it as a nation with “basic” implementation of these rights The Child Rights Fund Alliance, a coalition of 11 networks and human rights organizations dedicated to …

Source: Hespress - Neutral
Published on Nov 18, 2024

Global Fund for Widows’ 16th Annual Gala: Corporate, Private, and Individual Supporters Unite for Widows’ Rights

H.E. Graça Machel, H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze, and Kisioki Moitiko were honored for advancing economic opportunity and rights for widows and women. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Fund for Widows’ ( …

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Published on Nov 18, 2024

Live from COP29: Climate Justice Activists Demand Action as Trump’s Return Looms Over U.N. Summit

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: We’re broadcasting live from the United Nations climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, which has entered its second and final week. Despite the pledge from countries around the world …

Source: Democracy Now! - Left-wing
Published on 00:42 GMT

Why we boycott Israel: ‘One day everyone will have always been against this’

Over the past year, the world has watched in horror as the first live-streamed genocide has unfolded before our eyes. For those of us who see life as precious, feelings of rage, pathos, overwhelm and powerlessness have been fixtures of witnessing. In …

Source: The Breach - Left-wing
Published on Nov 18, 2024

Ahoo Daryaei: The Body Politics Of Disrobing As An Act Of Resilience

It has been more than two years since the death of Mahsa Amini, a young college student who sparked a ‘women led uprising‘ in Iran in 2022. Amini had died in police custody after being arrested for allegedly not wearing the veil appropriately. Women of …

Source: Feminism in India - Label Pending
Published on Nov 16, 2024

Iranian woman arrested after posting harassment video

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Iranian woman arrested after posting harassment video 05:01 UP NEXT Spain protesters call for leaders to step down after deadly flooding 02:23 Iran sent the U. …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Nov 18, 2024

My Christmas Wish List

I recently made a list. It’s a list that has been in my head for dozens of years, but only recently I decided to commit to writing in order to see just how much it had grown. It isn’t a list of things to buy, in fact it’s a list designed to save money. It …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on Nov 17, 2024

Palestine against an eco-apartheid world

Editor’s Note: The following is the fourth in a series of articles co-published by Mondoweiss and the Transnational Institute that places Palestine in the long trajectory of anti-colonial struggles, from Haiti to Vietnam to Algeria and South Africa. Gaza …

Source: Mondoweiss - Left-wing
Published on Nov 18, 2024

Int’l organisations call for joint forces to leave Darfur’s Zamzam camp

A report released last week by Sudanese and international organisations condemned the military presence in Zamzam camp, one of Darfur’s largest camps for displaced people, urging an immediate halt to its use as a base by Sudan’s Joint Forces. The camp, …

Source: Dabanga Radio - Neutral
Published on Nov 18, 2024

Pope Calls for Investigation of Possible Genocide in Gaza

A woman sits amongst damaged homes caused by Israeli air strikes, on January 18, 2024 in Rafah, Gaza. Israel increased air raids in the south of the Gaza Strip, where medicines are expected for hostages held by Hamas and humanitarian aid for the …

Source: The Tablet - New York - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 13, 2024

Fresh protests in Mozambique, border with South Africa closed

Clashes with police broke out in Mozambique Wednesday in fresh protests against disputed election results, residents said, with two people reportedly killed, and forced the closure of the main border with South Africa. Opposition leader Venancio Mondlane …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 13, 2024

International Pride Awards honour five LGBTIQ+ equality heroes in Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town, South Africa – The first-ever International Pride Awards today honoured five remarkable advocates for LGBTIQ+ equality, celebrating them during a ceremony hosted by South African trans activist and artist Yaya Mavundla. The initiative – a joint …

Source: UNDP - Gov't Institution
Published on Nov 13, 2024

The flower of transformation blooms in South Africa

As a young person growing up in India in the 1970s and 80s, the struggle of southern Africans against apartheid—an institutional form of race-based segregation and discrimination that its colonial government imposed—was one that we frequently encountered. …

Source: Meer - Neutral
Published on Nov 18, 2024

High Court Orders Man to Pay R3.5 Million for Leaking Ex-Lover’s Photos Using Fake FB Account

Landmark Case: Man Fined R3.5 Million for Leaking Ex’s Photos A High Court ruling has shaken the legal and social media landscape in South Africa. A Germiston woman was awarded R3.5 million in damages after her intimate images and videos were leaked using …

Source: iHarare News - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 14, 2024

Govt sent 16 samples to South Africa for oil pollution testing: MP

Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 4 hours ago Oil pollution in Unity state - Courtesy The Deputy Speaker of the Council of States said the government has dispatched 16 samples collected from families of children born with deformities in the oil producing …

Source: Eye Radio - Neutral
Published on Nov 18, 2024

Morgan Freeman's journey through African wisdom: Soulful reads"

What's the story Morgan Freeman, the legendary actor with the deep, resonating voice that's captivated audiences for decades, has always held a profound respect for the wisdom and cultures of Africa. This article is a curation of books that echo …

Source: NewsBytes - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 18, 2024

VERONICA MENTE: There is no liberation without dismantling deep-seated gender inequalities

Across our country, the value of a woman is still linked to patriarchal notions of "purity," where her worth is often measured by whether or not she has engaged in sexual activity. This view reduces women to mere objects, valued only when they …

Source: Eye Witness News - Label Pending

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 23:18 GMT

Oxfam reaction to launch of Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty

Responding to the official launch today of the Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty proposed by Brazil’s G20 presidency, Oxfam Brazil’s Director of Programs, Advocacy and Campaigns Maitê Gauto said: “The Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 23:17 GMT

Oxfam reaction to the G20 Leaders’ communiqué

Responding to the publication today of the G20 Leaders’ communiqué, Oxfam Brazil’s Executive Director Viviana Santiago said: “We applaud Brazil for using their G20 Presidency to respond to people’s demands worldwide to tackle extreme inequality, hunger …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 17:00 GMT

(Video) The legacy of the November 2019 uprising in Iran

A characteristic of this uprising was its organized nature and the cooperation of the people and rebellious youth to overcome the regime’s security forces. PARIS, FRANCE, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of Resistance …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 14:21 GMT

Global Fund for Widows’ 16th Annual Gala: Corporate, Private, and Individual Supporters Unite for Widows’ Rights

H.E. Graça Machel, H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze, and Kisioki Moitiko were honored for advancing economic opportunity and rights for widows and women. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Fund for Widows’ ( …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 17:20 GMT

A Hope for Betterment 'One World, One People And One Faith: A Brief Manifesto' by Ahmed M. El Mokadem is Out

LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ahmed Al-Muqaddim is pleased to announce the publication of his latest provocative book, “One World, One People And One Faith: A Brief Manifesto”. El Mokadem is an …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 11:00 GMT

WFWP Hosts United Nations Day Panel on Peacebuilding with Attendance from Allatra and Creative Society Delegates

VIENNA, AUSTRIA, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Women's Federation for World Peace (WFWP) hosted a significant panel discussion titled “The UN Vision: The Role of Youth and Civil Society to Usher in a Peaceful Society” on United …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 10:15 GMT

Compañía Nacional de Chocolates Partners with Farmforce to Launch the Traceability and Zero Deforestation Program (PTCD)

Compañía Nacional de Chocolates launches the Traceability and Zero Deforestation Program with Farmforce, enhancing sustainable cocoa production standards. OSLO, OSLO, NORWAY, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Compañía Nacional de …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
Published on November 15, 2024 - 13:35 GMT

To tackle hate crime and support victims, hate crimes must be prosecuted as such, OSCE human rights office says

WARSAW, 15 November 2024 – Making the bias motivation behind all hate crimes visible and ensuring they are prosecuted correctly is essential to protect the rights of victims and at the same time ensure effective policies to prevent and address hate crime, …

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Published on November 19, 2024 - 02:42 GMT

How to Build Self-Esteem & Confidence: A Teen Girl's Guide to Self-Actualization

TX, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today's world, teenagers face a lot of pressure. It can be tough to feel good about yourself and believe in your abilities. A new book, "How to Build Healthy Self-Esteem and …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 22:40 GMT

Touching Miami With Love Hosts Annual Give Miami Day and Soiree To Fundraise More Than $100,000

Benefitting Miami's Children All Year Long Touching Miami With Love Provides Valuable Community Services To Miami's School Children For Critical Services MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For almost thirty …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 20:00 GMT

New Children’s Book 'The Bears Who Loved a Panda' Shares 'A Story of Unconditional Love'

written by Olga Wall; illustrated by Natalia Logvanova; on sale November 19, 2024 RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Belle Isle Books of Richmond, Virginia, is pleased to announce the upcoming release of a new …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 19:43 GMT

The Walls of Rockingham: Orchestrating Manufacturing Greatness

A Gripping Thriller of Corporate Intrigue, Redemption, and Triumph CARNEGIE, PA, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- About The Book: The Walls of Rockingham is an electrifying tale of murder, corruption, and corporate …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 19:38 GMT

His House Children’s Home Participates in Give Miami Day with 100% Matching Donation to Double the Impact of Every Gift

The matching gift will help provide a joyful holiday season and essential services for hundreds of children in need MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His House Children’s Home, a leading non-profit …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 19:16 GMT

Worsening of Acute Food Insecurity Projected through May Makes School Meals a Lifeline

Mary’s Meals collaboration with country partners ensures consistent school feeding for almost 2.5 million children. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hunger Hotspots: FAO–WFP Early Warnings on Acute Food …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 19:15 GMT

SideBar Podcast on The Legal Talk Network Welcomes Constitutional Historians Lawrence Goldstone and Madiba K. Dennie

Constitutional historians Goldstone and Dennie join SideBar to discuss the context, concerns, and questions following the recent re-election of Donald Trump. MONTEREY, CA, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SideBar podcast on …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 18:00 GMT

Quadriplegic Athlete Aaron Baker Finishes Route 66 for 'Adversity Into Adventure World Tour'

Diverse-Abled™ Athlete and Author Completes Inspirational Journey along Route 66 Benefitting the Adversity Into Adventure Foundation LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recovering quadriplegic athlete and …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 17:00 GMT

(Video) The legacy of the November 2019 uprising in Iran

A characteristic of this uprising was its organized nature and the cooperation of the people and rebellious youth to overcome the regime’s security forces. PARIS, FRANCE, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of Resistance …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 16:34 GMT

Children’s Global ‘Stomping for Peace’ Campaign reaches the United Nations

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As war continues to devastate millions of children worldwide, they are uniting in a powerful global campaign to demand peace. On November 19, the eve of World Children’s Day, …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 15:04 GMT

Global physician leader calls for stronger financial, political commitments to put health at center of COP29 negotiation

As the effects of the climate crisis on human health comes under the spotlight at COP29, the WMA is calling for stronger financial and political commitments FERNEY-VOLTAIRE, AIN, FRANCE, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the effects of …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Environment ...
Published on November 18, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

RunSensible Launches Customized Bookkeeping and Accounting Services for Law Firms

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RunSensible, a leading innovator in legal technology, is thrilled to announce the release of its comprehensive, all-in-one legal practice management platform, now enhanced with …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

Alternative Family Services Joins California Family Resource Association

Alternative Family Services is paving the way to becoming a full-service Family Resource Center. SANTA ROSA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alternative Family Services (AFS), a prominent foster family agency serving …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

LegalMatch.com Stands With Families on National Adoption Day

LegalMatch.com Helps Connect Prospective Adoptive Parents With Family Law Attorneys for National Adoption Day RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of National Adoption Day on November 23rd, LegalMatch. …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 14:21 GMT

Global Fund for Widows’ 16th Annual Gala: Corporate, Private, and Individual Supporters Unite for Widows’ Rights

H.E. Graça Machel, H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze, and Kisioki Moitiko were honored for advancing economic opportunity and rights for widows and women. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Fund for Widows’ ( …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Nadine Groenig of SunClan Consulting LLC to be Featured on Close Up Radio

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Presently, there are over five hundred federally-recognized Native American tribes in the United States – and twenty-two of them are located in Arizona. As Native Americans have …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 13:45 GMT

From High School to Hell – My Senior Trip: Memories of Vietnam, a Novel By John Reeg

John Reeg, a Vietnam veteran and former U.S. Marine with 3rd Force Reconnaissance, has updated the title of his book that follows a young man who went to war. DALLAS , TX, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- My Senior Trip, …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

QAwerk Report Reveals Significant Accessibility Barriers for People with Disabilities in U.S. Voter Registration Sites

QAwerk conducted an accessibility evaluation of 43 U.S. online voter registration websites, finding that 65% have medium or low accessibility levels. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- QAwerk, a leading software …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 12:45 GMT

Dr. Peter Black's NoFear Delivers a High-Stakes Thriller

Dr. Peter Black, renowned for his medico-political thrillers, returns with NoFear, the fourth book in the Dr. Duncan MacGregor series. GREATER LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Peter Black, renowned for …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 12:00 GMT

Setting New Benchmarks: Sun Point Counseling’s Certification Training and Live Supervision Transform Client Outcomes

Sun Point revolutionizes therapy in PA with live supervision, CSATT training, and nonprofit support, improving access and outcomes for all communities. LANCASTER, PA, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sun Point Wellness …

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