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Published on 08:48 GMT

Canada reaffirms commitment to human rights in North Korea

Canadian Ambassador to Korea Tamara Mawhinney gives an opening speech during the Roundtable on North Korean Human Rights event at the Embassy of Canada in Seoul, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Kim Hyun-bin By Kim Hyun-bin Canadian Ambassador to Korea …

Source: The Korea Times - Center-left
Published on 06:24 GMT

Analyzing the United States withdrawal from the U.N. Human Rights Council

MIAMI VALLEY, Ohio (WKEF) -- The United States is once again pulling out of the United Nations Human Rights Council during another Trump administration. The U.N. Human Rights Council holds member countries accountable to human rights standards. One way …

Source: Dayton 24/7 Now - Ohio - Label Pending
Published on 11:41 GMT

Canada Hits US With $21B in Retaliatory Tariffs: Live Updates

Following the Trump administration's decision to apply universal steel and aluminum tariffs, Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs worth $21 billion on U.S. goods. This action is set to affect a range of U.S. exports, including motorcycles, beef, …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on 03:43 GMT

US added to human rights watchlist over Trump moves

(The Hill) — The United States has been added to CIVICUS’s monitor list of potential human rights threats, a move the global nonprofit says is directly linked to President Donald Trump’s actions since his return to the White House in January. “Restrictive …

Source: KSNW - Kansas - Neutral
Published on 16:44 GMT

Here’s What MPs Will Be Studying in Canada

Kenyan women Members of Parliament under the Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) are set to begin a training course on Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Women Empowerment (GEWE). This follows numerous consultative meetings between KEWOPA, the …

Source: Kenyans.co.ke - Neutral
Published on 14:04 GMT

Tank: Sask. alone in Western Canada in spurning COVID response review

Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists Unlike neighbouring provinces, Saskatchewan has declined to announce any sort of review of the province's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Get the latest from Phil Tank, Saskatoon StarPhoenix straight to your …

Source: Saskatoon StarPhoenix - Neutral
Published on 10:02 GMT

Canadian Senator, Ataullahjan, Demands Justice For Natasha

Naija News reported that the Kogi Central Senator, on Tuesday, reported the Nigerian Senate and its President, Godswill Akpabio, to the United Nations’ Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). Senator Natasha stated that the Senate suspended her for six months …

Source: Naija News - Uncategorized
Published on 08:01 GMT

DeepDive: Global trade is being unsettled. Here’s how Canada can thrive in the new economic order

DeepDives is a bi-weekly essay series exploring key issues related to the economy. The goal of the series is to provide Hub readers with original analysis of the economic trends and ideas that are shaping this high-stakes moment for Canadian productivity, …

Source: The Hub - Center-right
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Yukon seeking input on upgrading Human Rights Act

Law360 Canada (March 11, 2025, 3:42 PM EDT) -- Yukon’s government is inviting residents to “share their thoughts” on proposed “improvements” to its human rights legislation. According to a March 10 news release, the territory’s government is considering …

Source: Law360 Canada - Label Pending
Published on 05:30 GMT

Canada Is in a Fight for Its Life

In a dramatically and newly uncertain world, Canadians are finding refuge in the familiar pastime of hockey. Announcements, Events & more from Tyee and select partners The folk music legend visits the Massey Theatre for a special evening of song on …

Source: The Tyee - Left-wing
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Reflections on Being Named a Rabbinic ‘Human Rights Hero’

It is one of the greatest honors of my life that my esteemed colleagues at T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights have seen fit to select me as a recipient of one of their 2025 Rabbinic Human Rights Hero Awards. I was chosen for my “leadership as one …

Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
Published on 01:27 GMT

Smith headlining fundraiser with commentator who said Canadians would welcome U.S. invasion

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is flying to Florida on the taxpayers’ dime to help fundraise for PragerU, a media platform that promotes “pro-American values” and is funded by fossil fuel interests. Smith is scheduled to co-host PragerU’s east coast …

Source: Canada's National Observer - Left-wing
Published on Mar 11, 2025

OPINION: A few words to my Canadian friends

Dear Friends: If a meteor had struck the Washington, D.C. area on January 20, the consequences for the United States and for the world could hardly have been any more consequential than what actually transpired that day. Donald Trump’s second …

Source: Quebec Chronicle Telegraph - Label Pending
Published on Mar 10, 2025

How school systems can honour the human rights of people with disabilities

In Canada, ongoing advocacy efforts from disabled communities have resulted in an evolution of education over time. Generally speaking, “inclusive education” promises the equitable inclusion of disabled students in kindergarten to Grade 12 (K-12) schools. …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Pakistani forces allegedly kill enforced disappearance survivor in Balochistan, human rights groups condemn

Read Full Article Balochistan [Pakistan], March 10 (ANI): Reports have emerged of the killing of Wafa Baloch, a resident of Paroom tehsil in Panjgur district, allegedly by Pakistani paramilitary forces near the Goldsmith Line, which marks the border …

Source: Asianet Newsable - Label Pending
Published on 11:46 GMT

World Day Against Internet Censorship: RSF’s Collateral Freedom project restores access to BBC News in countries where ...

Collateral Freedom is an anti-censorship operation that leverages the use of mirror sites – real-time exact replicas of censored websites hosted on content delivery networks (CDNs). The method of unblocking requires no installation of additional …

Source: Reporters Without Borders - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

The Conversation: How school systems can honour the human rights of people with disabilities

March 10, 2025 — As written in The Conversation by Michael Baker, Faculty of Education, University of Manitoba. In Canada, ongoing advocacy efforts from disabled communities have resulted in an evolution of education over time. Generally speaking, “ …

Source: University of Manitoba - Center-left
Published on Mar 10, 2025

Iran Lambasts Canada’s Manipulation of Human Rights

The assistant to foreign minister and director general of the Americas Department at the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Issa Kameli, said on Sunday that the new sanctions imposed by Canada against Iran under the pretext of human rights are a political and …

Source: Tasnim News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 11, 2025

After a Musk post, Canada professor convicted in absentia plunges back in public eye

Until recently, Hassan Diab’s life in Ottawa had begun to settle back into a quiet suburban routine: spending his days teaching sociology part time at Carleton University, taking his two youngest children to the park to play football, or going for an …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 16:17 GMT

Side event at UN will highlight Armenian hostages held by Azerbaijan

As prisoners go on hunger strike and Azerbaijan bans the ICRC from the country, CSI will bring case of Armenian detainees to Human Rights Council in Geneva. ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 15:12 GMT

Human rights and environmental due diligence in the green transition: toward greater accountability amid geopolitical ...

This policy brief by the Mistra Geopolitics research programme shows that if the new EU proposal on due diligence regulation were to be adopted, it would significantly weaken existing human rights and environmental due diligence regulation (HREDD). The …

Distribution channels: Environment

Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

YPrime Earns Prestigious EcoVadis Rating, Strengthening Commitment to Sustainable and Responsible Clinical Research

MALVERN, Pa., March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YPrime, the leading pioneer in clinical trial technology, today announced it has earned a top-tier EcoVadis rating and medal, solidifying its position among the industry’s most responsible and sustainable …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 05:25 GMT

For the hostages in Gaza, the Red Cross is neutral - but we are not bystanders

The first phase of the cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas has ended. This was a nerve-wracking, exhausting, difficult month and a half in which combined supreme happiness with indescribable pain. Thirty hostages returned to Israel alive, eight …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on March 12, 2025 - 05:25 GMT

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza

Gaza (ICRC) – The ceasefire in Gaza has proven vital to saving lives, bringing in humanitarian assistance and sustaining the civilian population. However, Gaza's humanitarian crisis is far from over. Aid deliveries had substantially increased over the …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on March 11, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Charles A. Bonner’s Novel: The Bracelet, The Story to End Child Sex Slavery in the World

CA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus proudly presents civil rights attorney and author Charles A. Bonner unveils his literary work, The Bracelet, The Story to End Child Sex Slavery in the World, a powerful and transformative …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Dr. Marianella Herrera of Food Evidence Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Food Evidence, co-founded by Dr. Marianella Herrera with her partner, Dr. Virginia Tijerina Walls, is a beacon of innovation and advocacy in global nutrition, humanitarian nutrition, …

Distribution channels: Education, Food & Beverage Industry ...
Published on March 12, 2025 - 00:35 GMT

Wheeler Road SE Safety Project - Public Meeting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts Wheeler Road SE Safety Project - Public Meeting (Washington, DC) — The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) invites you to an in-person public meeting for the Wheeler Road Safety Project. Held at, True Gospel …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:50 GMT

Project Alive ED Recognized for Transformative Leadership in Rare Disease Advocacy During Women’s History Month

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.- Margaret Mead LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- – As the nation celebrates …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

Washington, D.C. and Massachusetts top list of the best places in the U.S. for Women’s Power and Influence, Alabama last

New Report: Washington, D.C. holds the top position in the nation regarding women’s power and influence. Alabama and Mississippi rank last. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEW REPORT: Washington, D.C. and …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:39 GMT

The Kilgoris Project Announces Zach Carpenter New President

International Organization Promotes New Leadership from Within LOS ALTOS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kilgoris Project (TKP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Zach Carpenter as the organization’s new …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

La Comisión Latina sobre el SIDA anuncia la Gala Anual Cielo en celebración de su 35 aniversario

El evento reconocerá líderes en la lucha contra el VIH y el SIDA y recaudará fondos para continuar con los esfuerzos para responder a los retos de hoy dia NUEVA YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Comisión Latina …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 16:17 GMT

Side event at UN will highlight Armenian hostages held by Azerbaijan

As prisoners go on hunger strike and Azerbaijan bans the ICRC from the country, CSI will bring case of Armenian detainees to Human Rights Council in Geneva. ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Politics ...
Published on March 12, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: 'The Jeddah meeting brought the positions of the US and Ukraine closer'

KYIV, UKRAINE, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 11, a consultative meeting between the delegations of Ukraine and the United States took place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, focusing on security issues, the future of peaceful settlement, and …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 15:40 GMT

Latino Commission on AIDS Announces Annual Cielo Gala in Celebration of its 35th Anniversary

Event to Honor Leaders in the Fight Against HIV and AIDS will Raise Funds for Continued Advocacy Efforts NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Latino Commission on AIDS is proud to announce the 30th Annual Cielo …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 15:38 GMT

Common Mistakes after being Arrested in Florida Domestic and non-domestic Battery cases

When the police are called to investigate a battery charge, there are myths which can lead to life altering mistakes which can blow your life up. DESTIN, FL, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- No one wakes up in the morning …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 14:07 GMT

Unlock Aid Unveils 'Aid Reimagined: The New American Foreign Partnership Standard'

Open Letter Sent to Secretary of State Marco Rubio Presents Bold, Results-Driven Path Forward To Shape the Future of U.S. Foreign Assistance WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Unlock Aid, a coalition …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Mind Friend Announces Collaboration with Over 100 Mental Health Experts

Mind Friend Partners with Over 100 Mental Health Experts to Provide Expert-Led Education, Professional Guidance, and Evidence-Based Insights LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mind Friend, a digital platform dedicated …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Sisterhood – Chef’s Lab at Refettorio Harlem Returns on March 31st to Celebrate International Women’s Month

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Refettorio Harlem proudly announces the second monthly Chef’s Lab at Refettorio Harlem, a special dinner celebrating International Women’s Month on March 31st. This evening honors …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:04 GMT

Humanitarian Crisis Deepens: How Al Mustafa Welfare Trust is Providing Hope and Relief Worldwide

HOUNSLOW, HOUNSLOW, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world where humanitarian crises are escalating, millions of people continue to face the devastating consequences of poverty, conflict, and natural disasters. From war- …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

BMG Money Appoints Victor Ingalls as New Chief Operating Officer

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BMG Money today announced the appointment of Victor Ingalls as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Bringing more than 30 years of experience, Ingalls will report directly to CEO …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 10:30 GMT

On World Water Day, Bringing Water to Earth Launches with Water Talk - A Military Perspective: War’s Impact On Water

On World Water Day, Bringing Water to Earth kicks off with Water Talk - A Military Perspective: War’s Impact on Water, explores war's toll on water resources. STOCKBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 10:14 GMT

صندوق الأمان لمستقبل الأيتام يطلق حملة رمضان 2025 تحت عنوان "س من الناس"

صندوق الأمان لمستقبل الأيتام يطلق حملة رمضان 2025 تحت عنوان "س من الناس" AMMAN, JORDAN, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- منذ تأسيسه، يواصل صندوق الأمان لمستقبل الأيتام التزامه بدعم الشباب الأيتام فوق سن ال 18 من خريجي دور الرعاية …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 08:08 GMT

A' Governance and Public Services Design Award Announces Comprehensive Prize Package for 2024

A' Governance and Public Services Design Award Unveils Prestigious Recognition Package Focused on Advancing Public Service Design Excellence COMO, CO, ITALY, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Governance and Public Services …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 05:22 GMT

Halo's T.E.A.L. Awards Goodwill Gala- A Night of Hope, Empowerment & Social Change

Your support = direct impact. Every 68 seconds, an American is sexually assaulted. And every 9 minutes, that victim is a child —we’re changing that, together. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HALO Productions …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 23:27 GMT

Williams & Russell CDC Recaps Historic Groundbreaking Event

Remediation begins for the historic Black community hub, with completion expected by early 2028. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Friday, February 28, 2025, the last day of Black history month, Williams & …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 11, 2025 - 20:04 GMT

Love Without Boundaries: Cambodia’s Largest and Most Proven Family-Based Foster Care Program

Cambodia’s largest foster care provider, Love Without Boundaries, is leading child welfare reform by proving family-based care is best. CAMBODIA, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Love Without Boundaries (LWB) is leading the way in Cambodia’s …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 19:06 GMT

World-Record Breaking Team Collaborates for Disabled Star’s First Feature Film Role

Award-Winning Director Showcases Remarkable Story of Disabled Performer’s Triumph Over Adversity, Encourages Audiences to Sign Up for Exclusive Free Documentary MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Disabled performer Pekka …

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