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Published on 08:13 GMT

Activists accused of raiding Israeli weapons factory face trial in Germany

Berlin, Germany – The trial of five European nationals accused of attacking a factory linked to Israeli weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems in Germany is set to begin on Monday. The case is seen by some as a major escalation in Germany’s crackdown on the …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on 09:32 GMT

Pro-Palestine group accused of raiding Elbit factory face trial in Germany

Berlin, Germany – The trial of five European nationals accused of attacking a factory linked to Israeli weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems in Germany is set to begin on Monday. The case is seen by some as a major escalation in Germany’s crackdown on the …

Source: St. Kitts Gazette - Indeterminate
Published on 08:34 GMT

Irish citizen to go on trial in Germany over alleged break-in at Israeli arms firm

AN IRISH CITIZEN is due to go on trial today for their alleged role in a break-in at a German subsidiary of an Israeli arms firm. Daniel Tatlow-Devally is one of five young Berlin-based activists who have been charged with trespass and property damage at …

Source: The Journal - Center-left
Published on 05:42 GMT

Dubliner faces five years in a German prison for anti-Israel actions

It was 3.30am on September 8th last year when the break-in began in the southwestern German city of Ulm. A black-clad group rushed towards the premises housing the German subsidiary of Israel’s largest arms company, Elbit. They smashed the front door, set …

Source: The Irish Times - Center-left
Published on 10:01 GMT

Indonesia’s Genocide Case Shines the Spotlight on Myanmar Atrocities

Active Citizens, Armed Conflicts, Asia-Pacific, Civil Society, Crime & Justice, Featured, Gender Violence, Headlines, Human Rights, Migration & Refugees, Religion, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Credit: Phil Nijhuis/ANP via AFP LONDON, Apr 27 …

Source: Inter Press Service - Left-wing
Published on Apr 26, 2026

German Textile Partnership relaunches as DST

BERLIN – The former Partnership for Sustainable Textiles officially relaunched as the Dialogue and Impact for Sustainable Textiles, a multi-stakeholder network intended to support practical collaboration on human rights, environmental protection and …

Source: Ecotextile News - Neutral
Published on Apr 26, 2026

Berlin’s farce: How Germany failed Iran’s Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi - comment

Iran’s Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi has spent the past few weeks touring Europe, meeting lawmakers and parliamentarians in Sweden and Italy before arriving in Germany last week. Until Berlin, the trip had proceeded largely as expected, with the prince …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Apr 26, 2026

‘It’s still a no-go area’: German author Matthias Jügler on the trauma surrounding the GDR’s ‘stolen children’

A few weeks after the German publication of his debut novel in 2024, author Matthias Jügler received a call from an employee at the German government agency tasked with investigating the human rights abuses of the socialist east. The call wasn’t overtly …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 12:34 GMT

‘Too early’ to lift Iran sanctions: Von der Leyen slaps down Merz

It is too soon to lift sanctions against Iran in return for reopen the Strait of Hormuz, said Ursula von der Leyen in a slap down to Friedrich Merz, the German Chancellor. Iran has shut down the Strait of Hormuz – the conduit for a fifth of the world’s oil …

Source: EurActiv - Neutral
Published on 14:10 GMT

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen: Too soon to remove sanctions on Iran

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Monday that it is too early to consider removing sanctions on Iran, even if the Islamic republic agrees to reopen the Strait of Hormuz — a rare rebuke of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s earlier …

Source: The Washington Times - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on Apr 25, 2026

Russia: Russian human rights organisation Memorial designated as an “extremist organisation”

New information RUS 007 / 1121 / OBS 117.3 Judicial harassment / Stigmatisation Russian Federation 24 April 2026 The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH …

Source: International Federation for Human Rights - Center-left
Published on 06:39 GMT

Iran ‘submits peace plan to the US to open Strait’

2.30pm Reform fuel protest in Westminster flops The only vehicles present were branded with the Reform logoMartyn Wheatley/i-Images A Reform UK fuel tax protest in Westminster has attracted minimal support. The only vehicles which attended Monday …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on 13:02 GMT

From Research to Policy: New Perspectives on EU Migration

Aileen McLeod Alberto-Horst Neidhardt Alison Hunter Almut Möller Amanda Paul Amanda Sloat Ana Berdzenishvili Andrea Cappellotto Andrew Duff Andrew Scott Anna Crawford Annalisa Buscaini Annika Hedberg Benedetta Berti Ben Hammersley Berta López Domènech …

Source: European Policy Centre - Neutral
Published on 14:02 GMT

How the Iran war is bringing back 'citizenship as a weapon'

Jawad Fairooz found out that he no longer had a country while watching television. "I was on a short trip to London," Fairooz, a former politician in Bahrain's parliament, told DW, "when the Ministry of Interior decided to revoke the …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on 10:06 GMT

How long can EU's 'Zionist Veto' block Israel's accountability?

Pro-Palestinian protesters head towards the port on September 5, 2025 in Livorno, Italy. [GETTY] The Ad Hoc Liaison Committee, co-sponsored by the United States and tasked with coordinating aid to Palestinians, met last week with representatives of the …

Source: The New Arab - Indeterminate
Published on 10:25 GMT

Péter Magyar clearly willing to engage in confrontation Orbán tried hard to avoid

“This would suggest that the Slovak government is prepared to further escalate the situation and has no intention of backing down even the slightest bit,” Zoltán Szalay, editor-in-chief of the Hungarian news portal Napunk in Slovakia, told Telex, …

Source: Telex - Neutral
Published on Apr 25, 2026

Syrians in Germany split over staying or returning to homeland

More than a year after Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa ousted dictator Bashed al-Assad, Syrians who took refuge in Germany are wondering whether they should return home. Syrian restaurant owner Malakeh Jazmati says she urged Syria's …

Source: Daily Finland - Indeterminate
Published on 10:23 GMT

Left-wing Italian lawyers accused of profiting from asylum appeals by using claims of homosexuality to block ...

Italy is facing a mounting controversy over its asylum system, following claims that a limited network of immigration lawyers is making hundreds of thousands of pounds through legal aid work tied to deportation appeals, often arguing their clients are …

Source: Remix - Right-wing
Published on 06:21 GMT

Mystery letters shake EU body

You’re reading Rapporteur on Monday 27 April. This is Eddy Wax, joined by Nicoletta Ionta in Brussels. Need-to-knows: 🟢 Fraud allegations are rocking an EU advisory body 🟢 Magnus Brunner summoned by MEPs over Taliban meeting 🟢 Hungary’s Péter Magyar is …

Source: EurActiv - Neutral

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Published on April 27, 2026 - 10:41 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: 2026 Freedom Day

Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Freedom Day Celebrations, Dr Rantlai Molemela Stadium, Bloemfontein Programme Director, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Premier of the Free State, Ms MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae, Premiers, MECs and Executive Mayors …

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Published on April 24, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Human Rights Activist Evgenia Kara-Murza to Address Sweet Briar’s 117th Commencement

Russian human rights activist Evgenia Kara-Murza will deliver the keynote at Sweet Briar’s 117th Commencement on May 16. SWEET BRIAR, VA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evgenia Kara-Murza, Russian human rights activist, will …

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Published on April 26, 2026 - 21:46 GMT

Bishop Leroy Guillory, Candidate for Mayor of Compton 2026, Ready to Tackle Corruption and Serve the Community

Bishop Leroy Guillory Talks Candid About His Candidacy for Mayor of Compton 2026 'Now An Ombudsman General, Archbishop, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, and Author COMPTON, CA, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bishop Leroy Guillory …

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Published on April 27, 2026 - 03:25 GMT

Fossil fuel companies projected to earn almost $3,000 a second in 2026 while families struggle to afford energy bills ...

Six of the biggest fossil fuel companies are projected to earn $2,967 a second in profits in 2026, new Oxfam research finds, ahead of the first global conference this week on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels in Santa Marta, Colombia. This marks an …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on April 26, 2026 - 22:14 GMT

Buried Wars: Landmines Shatter Iraq’s Childhood Dreams

The story of Sirwan is not merely an individual incident; it reflects a reality experienced by many people in Iraq, particularly in rural and border areas. It serves as a reminder that weapon contamination does not belong only to the past, but it also …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 23, 2026 - 08:30 GMT

Russian Billionaire Files Human Rights Case Over Jersey Financial Probe

(MENAFN) Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich has filed a case with the European Court of Human Rights, challenging a long-running investigation into his financial activities conducted by authorities in Jersey, according to reports. His legal team argues …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 04:01 GMT

Abramovich Challenges Jersey Probe at European Human Rights Court

(MENAFN) Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich has filed a case with the European Court of Human Rights, arguing that a long-running financial investigation linked to Jersey authorities has violated his basic legal protections, according to reports citing …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 14:03 GMT

Irish FM Urges EU to Suspend Israel Agreement Over Human Rights Concerns

(MENAFN) Ireland’s foreign minister has called for the European Union to take action against Israel, saying the country is “very clearly violating human rights” and urging the suspension of its cooperation agreement with the bloc, or at least its trade …

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Published on April 27, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

All Wheels Up to Begin Offering CRO Training and Services to Air Carriers Large and Small

The organization strives to use its skills and experience as an advocate to improve the service travelers with disabilities receive FRISCO , TX, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All Wheels Up (AWU), the first nonprofit …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 27, 2026 - 15:50 GMT

250 Years of America, 25 Years of The Zakat Foundation of America: Celebrating Two Milestones of Service

Honoring the Spirit of Service: Celebrating 250 Years of American Liberty and 25 Years of Global Humanitarian Impact. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States begins its journey toward the Semiquincentennial …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on April 27, 2026 - 15:49 GMT

U.S. News & World Report Names Sinai Residences Among Best Senior Living Communities for 2026

Boca Raton Senior Community Recognized for Independent Living and Continuing Care BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Toby & Leon Cooperman Sinai Residences Boca Raton, a not-for-profit continuing care retirement …

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Published on April 27, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Power Legal Group, PC Expands with New Los Angeles Office to Better Serve Accident Victims Across Southern California

Power Legal Group, PC is strengthening its ability to deliver personalized, responsive, aggressive representation for clients navigating complex injury claims. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Power Legal …

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Published on April 27, 2026 - 07:24 GMT

Rotary Club of Washington, D.C. and Embassy of Colombia Host Annual Ambassadorial Reception

An evening centered on cultural diplomacy, international service, and community connection WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Rotary Club of Washington, D.C., in partnership with the Embassy of Colombia, …

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Published on April 27, 2026 - 01:08 GMT

Celebrate the Legacy of Bonnie Sheree Johnson at Valdez Educational Services' New Headquarters Ribbon-cutting Ceremony

SAN BERNARDINO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The new headquarters of Valdez Educational Services will be dedicated to the late Bonnie Sheree Johnson, a civil rights advocate best known for her role in fighting school …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on April 27, 2026 - 03:25 GMT

Fossil fuel companies projected to earn almost $3,000 a second in 2026 while families struggle to afford energy bills ...

Six of the biggest fossil fuel companies are projected to earn $2,967 a second in profits in 2026, new Oxfam research finds, ahead of the first global conference this week on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels in Santa Marta, Colombia. This marks an …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 26, 2026 - 22:14 GMT

Buried Wars: Landmines Shatter Iraq’s Childhood Dreams

The story of Sirwan is not merely an individual incident; it reflects a reality experienced by many people in Iraq, particularly in rural and border areas. It serves as a reminder that weapon contamination does not belong only to the past, but it also …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 24, 2026 - 17:21 GMT

Foie Gras Ban Proposal Set for Portland City Council Agenda Wednesday

Portland council to review foie gras sales ban proposal amid renewed push and public support. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pro-Animal Oregon announced that a proposal to end the sale of force-fed poultry products is …

Distribution channels: Environment, Food & Beverage Industry ...
Published on April 24, 2026 - 16:46 GMT

Skills Shift AI Named in Everest Group's Innovation Watch: Work Intelligence and Workforce Redesign 2026 Report

New York-based equity-focused workforce intelligence platform recognized among 13 global providers shaping the future of work in the age of AI. NEW YORK , NY, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Skills Shift AI, a workforce …

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Published on April 24, 2026 - 16:04 GMT

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington Announces Eddie Koen as New President & CEO, Honors Outgoing CEO's Leadership

New leadership ushers in the next 140 years of youth development for greater Washington region. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington (BGCGW) today announced the appointment of …

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Published on April 24, 2026 - 15:50 GMT

Good Dad Act Movement Sweeps 2026 State Legislatures as Mississippi Becomes the Latest to Mandate 50/50 Equal Parenting

Fathers Rights is at the top States Legislative Agendas MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Good Dad Act Committee proudly announces a historic surge in legislative victories across the United States, marking a …

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Published on April 24, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Human Rights Activist Evgenia Kara-Murza to Address Sweet Briar’s 117th Commencement

Russian human rights activist Evgenia Kara-Murza will deliver the keynote at Sweet Briar’s 117th Commencement on May 16. SWEET BRIAR, VA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evgenia Kara-Murza, Russian human rights activist, will …

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Published on April 24, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

Western Specialty Contractors Makes Concrete Repairs to Minneapolis’ Historic Northrup King Building Complex

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Western Specialty Contractors’ Minneapolis branch recently restored concrete and provided waterproofing for the new Artspace NKB Lofts, the $62 million redevelopment of three …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 22:22 GMT

Cultural Survival Calls for Action to Protect Indigenous Defenders in New 'Defending the Land, Paying with Life' Report

States, Companies, and International Human Rights Bodies Must Defend Indigenous Land Defenders NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 10, 2026, Indigenous Peoples’ rights organization Cultural Survival published its …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 20:46 GMT

On Eve of Armenian Genocide Remembrance, Congress Warns of Dangers of Trump’s Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Plan

Bipartisan Capitol Hill Events Demand Hostage Release, Artsakh Right of Return, and Accountability for Azerbaijan's Ongoing Crimes WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A bipartisan gathering of Congressional leaders, …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 18:48 GMT

My Baby Donor Agency Honors Surrogates During National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW)

My Baby Donor Agency honors surrogates during NIAW, celebrating their compassion, vital role in family-building, and impact on infertility journeys. PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Each year, National Infertility …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 18:33 GMT

Peace in Every Step Global Walkathon

The Walkathon will be launched with a special pre-event featuring Marianne Williamson and Dr. Alfredo Sfer-Younis SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A worldwide movement for peace begins as communities come together …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 18:18 GMT

Nobel University Launches New Affordable Online Programs for Today’s Career-Focused Students

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nobel University is proud to announce the expansion of its academic offerings through new affordable online programs designed to meet the needs of today’s students. Built for …

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Published on April 23, 2026 - 18:14 GMT

The Jack Brewer Foundation Marks 20 Years of Impact—Restoring Fathers, Strengthening Families Advancing Biblical Justice

JBF marks 20 years restoring fathers and families, delivering aid, expanding prison programs, and advancing Christ-driven solutions nationwide and globally. CORAL SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For two decades, The Jack …

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