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Published on Apr 3, 2025

‘The dam has been broken’: Thousands expected in DC for Palestine march

Thousands are expected to mobilize in Washington, DC this weekend to protest Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza and the Trump administration’s crackdown on Palestine activists. The “March on Washington to Stop the Genocide” will mark the largest pro- …

Source: Mondoweiss - Left-wing
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Kemba Smith Pradia Remains Committed to Criminal Justice Reform

Image credit: Lucas Lenzi on Unsplash In one of his last official acts as President, Joe Biden issued a full pardon to Kemba Smith Pradia, a criminal justice reform advocate. She is also the founder of the Kemba Smith Foundation, a nonprofit organization …

Source: The Nonprofit Quarterly - Center-left
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Senate rejects Sanders effort to block Israeli weapons sale as war on Gaza widens

The Senate has rejected a pair of resolutions from Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) aimed at blocking weapon sales to Israel. The final votes were 15-82 and 15-83. Sanders’s resolutions of disapproval were aimed at halting a $8.56 billion sale of weapons and …

Source: Mondoweiss - Left-wing
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Obama Photobombs Cherry Blossom Picture in Heartwarming Unforgettable Moment for D.C. Family

Talk about a moment! A regular family photo at the cherry blossoms on D.C.’s Tidal Basin turned into a once-in-a-lifetime moment for one D.C. family, NBC News reports. While having her two children pose for a photo, the family was shocked to realize that …

Source: Because of Them We Can - Center-left
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Freedom of expression organizations urge the Nicaraguan State to resume cooperation with the UN Human Rights Council

The undersigned national and international organisations, as well as regional networks, condemn the Nicaraguan State's lack of cooperation in completing the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process. With 279 recommendations made to the government during …

Source: IFEX - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

DR Congo: Surging violence as armed groups target civilians in the east, Human Rights Council hears

The grim revelation emerged during a high-level discussion at the UN in Geneva on the human rights situation in DRC. The Council – the UN’s foremost human rights forum – also heard updates on allegations of ongoing abuses in South Sudan and the Central …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on Apr 1, 2025

USA: RSF and a coalition of 36 human rights organisations urge Congress to protect USAGM journalists whose lives and ...

On 1 April 2025, RSF, PEN America and 35 other organisations sent a joint letter to members of Congress calling on them to urge the US administration, notably the State Department, to allocate the necessary resources to support foreign journalists at USAGM …

Source: Reporters Without Borders - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

GOP lawmakers seek changes to Maine Human Rights Act in Title IX compliance effort

Republicans in the Maine Legislature are continuing to put pressure on Gov. Janet Mills and Democrats as the state faces potential legal action after the Trump administration found the Maine Department of Education and other entities to be in violation of …

Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Rastafarian files human rights complaint against Surrey Pretrial Services Centre

A Rastafarian has filed a complaint with the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal against Surrey Pretrial Services Centre, claiming he was mistreated by correctional officers for practicing his religion. Tribunal member Laila Said Alam in her March 19 …

Source: Peace Arch News - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

GOOD Party calls for urgent action on human rights abuses at Pickwick Transitional Housing

The GOOD party has raised serious concerns over the mismanagement and human rights violations at the Pickwick Transitional Housing project in Salt River, Cape Town. The party, through City of Cape Town councillors Axolile Notywala and Roscoe Palm, has …

Source: IOL - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Paducah Human Rights Commission to hold Fair Housing Luncheon April 17

PADUCAH — As April is National Fair Housing Month, at noon on Thursday, April 17, the Paducah Human Rights Commission will be holding a free Fair Housing Luncheon. "Fair Housing Month is a time to recognize the importance of equal access to housing …

Source: WPSD-TV - Kentucky - Label Pending
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Human Rights Foundation Boosts Bitcoin Development With A Generous Donation Of 1 Billion Satoshis

(MENAFN- Crypto Breaking) Bitcoin Magazine Human Rights Foundation Donates 1 Billion Satoshis to Fund Bitcoin Development The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has revealed the latest wave of grants from its Bitcoin Development Fund , allocating 1 billion …

Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Minister Ronald Lamola: Opening of Aziz Pahad Inaugural Annual Peace, Security and Human Rights Dialogue

Theme: Constitutionalism as the Foundation of Nation Building and Social Cohesion: A Reflection of 30 Years of Freedom, Equity and Justice in a Post Apartheid South Africa. Former President Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki and First Lady Mam Zanele Mbeki, Prof. Angina …

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Published on Apr 1, 2025

Mario Joseph, a renowned human rights attorney in Haiti, dies after a car accident

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Mario Joseph, a human rights attorney in Haiti known for his involvement in high-profile… SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Mario Joseph, a human rights attorney in Haiti known for his involvement in high-profile cases, has died. He …

Source: WTOP - District Columbia - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Human Rights Foundation Donates 1 Billion Satoshis To Fund Bitcoin Development

The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has announced a new round of grants from its Bitcoin Development Fund, distributing 1 billion satoshis (10 BTC) to over 20 projects worldwide. The grants aim to support open-source Bitcoin development, mining …

Source: Bitcoin Magazine - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Isha Khan reappointed as the Director, CEO of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights

GATINEAU, QC,–The Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced the reappointment of Isha Khan as Director and CEO of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) for a five-year term, beginning August 17, 2025. Ms. Khan, a Winnipeg …

Source: DM Magazine - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

DRC: Stop human rights violations, end media censorship, allow humanitarian aid

Featured Geneva 01 April 2025 Statement at the 58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner’s oral update on the Democratic Republic of Congo Delivered by Sigrid Lipott , CIVICUS Mr President, …

Source: CIVICUS - Center-left
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Transgender rights are human rights – US Senator joins celebration of Trans Day Of Visibility

US Senator, Lisa Blunt Rochester on Monday, March 31, joined other Americans celebrating the 2025 Transgender Day of Visibility, TDOV. In a post on her official X handle, the lawmaker condemned what she termed as “transphobic hate”, declaring that “trans …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Authorities urged to safeguard human rights and civil society ahead of EU-Central Asia Summit

On Monday, Amnesty International urged Central Asia and EU nations to focus on actively protecting human rights and civil society spaces during the upcoming EU-Central Asia Summit. The summit will be held on April 3 and 4, 2025, in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. …

Source: JURIST - Neutral

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:09 GMT

Georgia’s foreign agents legislation raises concerns over negative impact on civil society, OSCE human rights office ...

WARSAW, 2 April 2025 – Georgia’s new law ‘On the Foreign Agents Registration Act’, requiring all individuals or organisations considered to act in the interest of a foreign entity to register as foreign agents, due for example to foreign funding, and …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 13:08 GMT

National Trans Visibility March Announces Strategic Pivot and Strategy Directors Ahead of NTVM in Washington, D.C.

Impactful. Revolutionary. Collective. The 2025 National Trans Visibility March WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Trans Visibility March (NTVM) is proud to announce its newly appointed Board of …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 23:02 GMT

CBP Issues Withhold Release Order on Taepyung Salt Farm

Agency will detain imports of sea salt products produced using forced labor WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued a Withhold Release Order (WRO) against Taepyung Salt Farm based on information that reasonably indicates the use of forced …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Emergency Department Receives Certified Autism Center™ Designation from IBCCES

More than 80% of Emergency Department staff completed training and certification PARAMUS, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bergen New Bridge Medical Center’s Emergency Department receives the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 19:12 GMT

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UNHCR suspends programmes in Egypt ― Rise in hate speech and violence targeting people on the move ...

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UNHCR suspends programmes in Egypt ― Rise in hate speech and violence targeting people on the move in Libya ― Shipwreck survivors deported to Tunisian desert The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has suspended most of its …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 18:35 GMT

Legrand Unveils 2025-2027 Global CSR Roadmap - Commitment to Sustainability and Innovation Continues History of Positive ...

WEST HARTFORD, Conn., April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Legrand®, a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, announced its sixth consecutive global Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Roadmap, outlining aspirational goals …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

Minister Ronald Lamola: Opening of Aziz Pahad Inaugural Annual Peace, Security and Human Rights Dialogue

Theme: Constitutionalism as the Foundation of Nation Building and Social Cohesion: A Reflection of 30 Years of Freedom, Equity and Justice in a Post Apartheid South Africa. Former President Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki and First Lady Mam Zanele Mbeki, Prof. Angina …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

INVESTIGATION ALERT (NASDAQ: COCO): DiCello Levitt LLP Is Investigating Investor Claims Against The Vita Coco Company, ...

SAN DIEGO, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DiCello Levitt LLP announces that it is investigating whether The Vita Coco Company, Inc. (“Vita Coco” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: COCO) violated the federal securities laws, issued false and/or misleading …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

NEXT Life Sciences Announces Successful Plan A™ Delivery Device Clinical Trial in Australia

Results Demonstrate the Effectiveness of a Revolutionary Male Contraceptive Delivery System LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEXT Life Sciences, the modern reproductive healthcare company pioneering Plan A™, a …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Tech to the Rescue: Saving Lives, One Phone Line at a Time

US Mobile partnership with the 911 Cell Phone Bank provides connectivity to victims and survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In moments of crisis, having a working phone …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

Residents at Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Adopt Fluffy Friends in Heart-Warming Pet Adoption Day

Residents at Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Adopt Fluffy Friends in Heart-Warming Pet Adoption Day MARLTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Residents at Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 19:12 GMT

COLORI Pilot Program Brings Learning and Joy to Hundreds of Children in Massachusetts Shelters

Amal Alliance Celebrates Success of Innovative Mobile Education Pilot Across the Commonwealth BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over the past year, the COLORI mobile learning initiative from Amal Alliance, in …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

DC BLACK PRIDE 2025 TO KICK OFF WITH STAR-STUDDED OPENING RECEPTION FEATURING MUSICAL SENSATION INIKO

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated DC Black Pride 2025 will officially launch with a spectacular Opening Reception on Friday, May 23, 2025, at 5:00 PM at the Capital Hilton. This marquee …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 18:08 GMT

Vanessa Garcia, Award-Winning Author of 'What the Bread Says,' Now Releases Spanish Edition of Her Children's Book

What the Bread Says honors Vanessa Garcia's grandfather, Papan, and his journey of survival and resilience through three authoritarian regimes. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vanessa Garcia, the award- …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 17:56 GMT

Mustaches for Kids Twin Cities Launches 2025 Campaign to Support Local Students

Clean-shaven volunteers across the Twin Cities begin growing mustaches April 8 to raise funds for Breakthrough Twin Cities. MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mustaches for Kids Twin Cities (M4KTC) kicks …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

New Day Foundation Opens Early Bird Pricing for Golf, 5K Run/Walk and Celebrity Lip Sync Battle

Supporters will enjoy discounts on a golf tournament, 5K run/walk and Celebrity Lip Sync Battle - all to benefit Michigan families facing cancer. ROCHESTER HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Day Foundation for …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

YWCA Greater Los Angeles Launches Inaugural YHER Event to Honor and Inspire Women Across Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YWCA Greater Los Angeles Launches Inaugural YHER Event to Honor and Inspire Women Across Los Angeles YWCA Greater Los Angeles is proud to announce the inaugural YHER (YWCA …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 13:08 GMT

National Trans Visibility March Announces Strategic Pivot and Strategy Directors Ahead of NTVM in Washington, D.C.

Impactful. Revolutionary. Collective. The 2025 National Trans Visibility March WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Trans Visibility March (NTVM) is proud to announce its newly appointed Board of …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

WorkingNation and WPVI-TV Present Breaking Barriers: Justice and Work, the latest in the Emmy Award winning series

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Breaking Barriers: Justice and Work, airing Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 7 PM ET, exposes the obstacles preventing Americans who have been justice-impacted from finding meaningful …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INHOPE Releases Annual Report 2024

INHOPE is thrilled to announce the release of its Annual Report 2024. AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every year, INHOPE presents statistical insights from our global network of hotlines processing reports of online child …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 22:53 GMT

KETTERER BROWNE AND DAVANI, LLC AWARDED $10 MILLION VERDICT BY PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY JURY IN NURSING HOME DEATH

PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY, MD, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Skyla Whalen, et al. v. Marlboro Leasing Co., LLC C-16-CV-23-005934 A Prince Georges County, Maryland Jury deliberated for 2 hours and fifteen minutes before …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:33 GMT

Abraham Accords: AMMWEC, The House of Ruach, UPF, Host Interfaith Iftar Welcoming Arab-Israeli Partnership, Sharaka

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an inspiring display of unity and shared values, the American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) partnered with the House of Ruach, Universal Peace …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:22 GMT

Top Landmarks Around The World to Spark The Night Blue for Parkinson's Awareness

500+ Top Landmarks Around the World to Spark Blue for Parkinson’s Awareness on April 11 VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an inspiring show of solidarity, some of the world’s most iconic landmarks are set to illuminate in …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

Creative Repute Celebrates Two Wins at the 4th Annual Anthem Awards

Creative Repute wins Gold & Bronze at the Anthem Awards for branding PolicyLink’s Spatial Futures Initiative, advancing reparative spatial justice. OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creative Repute Celebrates Two Wins …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:04 GMT

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to Promote Healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to promote healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors and compiled by Dr. Elayna Fernandez FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:46 GMT

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to Promote Healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to promote healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors and compiled by Dr. Elayna Fernandez FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning Storyteller and …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:25 GMT

Horses For Mental Health Continues Partnership With Zoetis Equine As Title Sponsor Of Seen Through Horses Campaign 2025

Zoetis renews as Title Sponsor to expand access to mental health services incorporating horses, supporting 95 nonprofits in 33 states. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Horses for Mental Health (HMH) is …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

NANSEMOND INDIAN NATION SUES VIRGINIA FOR MEDICAID VIOLATIONS

Commonwealth Prioritizes Big Corporations Over Tribal Healthcare Providers NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nansemond Indian Nation and its Tribal health program, Fishing Point Healthcare, filed a federal …

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