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Published on Oct 25, 2021

Sudan general dissolves govt after ‘coup’

KHARTOUM: A Sudanese protester draped with the national flag flashes the victory sign next to burning tires during a demonstration yesterday. – AFP KHARTOUM: Sudan’s top general declared a state of emergency and dissolved the authorities leading the …

Source: Kuwait Times - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 23, 2021

Majority Of Countries Oppose Interference In China&#8217 s Internal Affairs In Name Of Human Rights

(MENAFN- Nam News Network) UNITED NATIONS, Oct 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – More than 80 countries opposed the interference in China’s internal affairs, under the pretext of human rights at the Third Committee of the 76th session of the United Nations (UN) General …

Source: MENAFN - Neutral
Published on Oct 25, 2021

Apple once threatened to ban Facebook over Mideast maid abuse: AP

Two years ago, Apple threatened to pull Facebook and Instagram from its app store over concerns about the platform being used as a tool to trade and sell maids in the Mideast. After publicly promising to crack down, Facebook acknowledged in internal …

Source: News (South Africa) - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 25, 2021

Apple once threatened Facebook ban over Middle East maid abuse concerns

Apple threatened to pull Facebook and Instagram from its app store two years ago over concerns about the platform being used as a tool to trade and sell maids in the Middle East, documents show. After publicly promising to crack down, Facebook acknowledged …

Source: Breaking News from Ireland - Neutral
Published on Oct 25, 2021

Facebook used to trade and sell maids in the Middle East, prompting threat

“We prohibit human exploitation in no uncertain terms,” Facebook said. “We’ve been combating human trafficking on our platform for many years and our goal remains to prevent anyone who seeks to exploit others from having a home on our platform.” This story …

Source: The Age - Neutral
Published on Oct 25, 2021

Facebook embroiled in Mideast maid abuse

Two years ago Apple threatened to pull Facebook and Instagram from its app store over concerns about the platform being used as a tool to trade and sell maids in the Mideast. After publicly promising to crack down, Facebook acknowledged in internal …

Source: PerthNow - Neutral
Published on Oct 25, 2021

Arab organizations criticize Israel's mark of Palestinian rights factions as terrorists

(MENAFN)Thirteen governmental groups and organizations from the Arab world made a mutual report dooming Israeli choice to name six Palestinian human rights factions “terrorist organizations.” The leftist Tunisian Workers' Party published a report which …

Source: MENAFN - Neutral
Published on Oct 25, 2021

Facebook whistleblower documents reveal years of complaints from staff over hate speech policies

A trove of documents from Facebook whistleblower Francis Haugen have claimed in detail how the beleaguered tech firm has ignored internal complaints from staff for years to put profits first, 'lie' to investors and shield CEO Mark Zuckerberg from …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Oct 25, 2021

FACEBOOK PAPERS: Apple once threatened Facebook ban over Mideast maid abuse

Women stand beside a sign about hiring domestic helpers for the middle east outside an office in Manila, Philippines on Monday, Oct. 18, 2021. Apple once threatened to pull Facebook and Instagram from its app store over concerns about the services being …

Source: The Sentinel Colorado - Neutral
Published on Oct 20, 2021

Hold Zionists accountable for systematic violations of Palestinians’ rights: Kuwait

Mansour Al-Otaibi NEW YORK: The Zionist occupation policies required counter political and legal measures to hold it accountable for its systematic violations of the Palestinian people’s rights, Kuwait Permanent representative to the UN has said. Mansour …

Source: Kuwait Times - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 17, 2021

Qatar’s election to UN Human Rights Council reflects Doha’s ‘positive’ global role

Qatar became a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) of Asian and Pacific countries. Qatar has been elected as a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) after amassing 182 to join the body for three years starting in …

Source: Doha News - Neutral
Published on Oct 20, 2021

UN Committee Issues Findings On Kuwait, Azerbaijan, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Bolivia And Nicaragua

UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights issues findings on Kuwait, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bolivia and Nicaragua GENEVA (20 October 2021) — The UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has published its findings on …

Source: Scoop - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 19, 2021

Kuwait’s COVID cases, deaths in unprecedented decline: Minister

KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs Cabinet’s meeting. – KUNA KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Health Minister Sheikh Dr Basel Al-Sabah said on Monday COVID-19 infection and death rates are at an “unprecedented decline,” …

Source: Kuwait Times - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 16, 2021

Qatar elected to UN Human Rights Council

Doha: Qatar has been elected as member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) with 182 votes for three years. UN Department for General Assembly & Conference Management (DGACM), announced that 18 states including Qatar have been elected by …

Source: The Peninsula - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Oct 6, 2021

Human Rights Council Discusses Situation of Human Rights in South Sudan, Cambodia and Sudan under its Agenda Item on ...

Download logo The Human Rights Council this morning discussed the situation of human rights in South Sudan, Cambodia and Sudan under its agenda item on technical assistance and capacity building. At the beginning of the meeting, the Council held a minute …

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Published on Oct 6, 2021

Human Rights Council Discusses Situation of Human Rights in South Sudan, Cambodia and Sudan under its Agenda Item on ...

In the enhanced interactive dialogue on South Sudan, Michelle Bachelet, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, welcomed the Government’s intention, expressed during the enhanced dialogue, to work together with all stakeholders towards the full …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2021

HRW urges Kuwait to overturn transgender woman’s conviction

Maha al-Mutairi has been sentenced to two years in prison for ‘imitating the opposite sex’ online. Human Rights Watch has called on Kuwait to overturn a conviction against a transgender Kuwaiti woman sentenced this month to two years in prison for “ …

Source: News (South Africa) - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 14, 2021

Kuwait's stateless bedoun in limbo as hundreds lose bank accounts

By Ahmed Hagagy KUWAIT (Reuters) - Frontline worker Ahmad al-Enezi, a member of Kuwait's stateless community, has spent the last 14 months lost in a bureaucratic maze after his bank account was suspended, freezing access to his salary and savings in …

Source: Cape Breton Post - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2021

Kuwait: Quash Conviction Against Transgender Woman

A Kuwaiti court has sentenced a transgender woman to prison for “imitating the opposite sex” online, Human Rights Watch said today. Such laws violate the rights to free expression, privacy, and nondiscrimination under Kuwait’s constitution and …

Source: Human Rights Watch - Neutral

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Published on October 25, 2021 - 13:00 GMT

Racism Task Force and CCHR Urge Probe into Foster Care Abuse of Minorities

In ongoing campaign to protect foster youth from dangerous psychotropic meds, groups call for investigation into govt & mental health industry failed oversight LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on October 25, 2021 - 21:18 GMT

Job Announcement - Legal Assistant II

Location: Bismarck, ND Terms: Full time / Non-Exempt Salary: $21.13—$23.45 per hour, Grade 5 Application Deadline: November 8, 2021, by 5:00 PM CST About Burleigh County: Burleigh County is a county in the state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 United …

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Published on October 25, 2021 - 22:44 GMT

Job Announcement - Legal Assistant II

Location: Bismarck, ND Terms: Full time / Non-Exempt Salary: $21.13—$23.45 per hour, Grade 5 Application Deadline: November 8, 2021, by 5:00 PM CST About Burleigh County: Burleigh County is a county in the state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 United …

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Published on October 21, 2021 - 19:12 GMT

Governor Lamont Nominates Two Referees to the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities

Press Releases 10/21/2021 Governor Lamont Nominates Two Referees to the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is making two nominations to fill vacancies as human rights referees, …

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Published on October 21, 2021 - 15:55 GMT

District’s Office of Human Rights Joins L’Oréal Paris and Hollaback!’s “Stand Up Against Street Harassment” Initiative

CONTACT: Stephanie Franklin, Director of Communications & Community Engagement, [email protected] (WASHINGTON, DC) - Today, the District of Columbia Office of Human Rights (OHR) announced its partnership with L’Oréal Paris and non-profit organization, …

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Published on October 24, 2021 - 19:21 GMT

(Video) Maryam Rajavi’s 10-Point Plan For Tomorrow’s Iran Guarantees Democracy, Equality, and Social Justice

These activities take place against intense repression of any support for MEK inside Iran, which the regime punishes with, imprisonment, torture, and execution. PARIS, FRANCE, October 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The network of the Iranian …

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Published on October 24, 2021 - 19:17 GMT

Brancusi and the Right to Happiness honoured at the Institut de France by the Cercle d'Études Scientifiques Pierre Rayer

Knowledge of the universality of culture promotes dialogue and peace `PARIS, FRANCE, October 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Interview with Thierry Rayer, President founder of the Cercle d’Études Scientifiques Pierre Rayer The “Cercle d’Etudes …

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Published on October 18, 2021 - 16:18 GMT

Civil society in Eastern Equatoria trained by UNMISS on documenting human rights violations

“There has been great pressure on the civilian population in Eastern Equatoria to stop human rights violations during conflicts and intercommunal violence,” said Anthony Nwapa, a Human Rights officer working with the UN peacekeeping mission. “We want to …

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Published on October 25, 2021 - 21:48 GMT

Breast Cancer and African American Women:Why Disparities and What to Do? Attend the Free Virtual Breast Cancer Tutu Tea

Breast Cancer doesn't discriminate. Hear from survivors, a son, a Doctor, Nurse Practitioner talk about the devastation and triumph of this diagnosis. LEESBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, October 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the …

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Published on October 25, 2021 - 17:53 GMT

CENGN Announces Rural Ontario High-Speed Internet Project for Lanark County

CENGN announces the launch of a project improving the internet for Lanark County residents in Beckwith and Drummond-North Elmsley Townships. OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Use of Abandoned Rail Corridor Will …

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Published on October 25, 2021 - 16:58 GMT

(Video) Iran: IAEA Chief Casts Doubt on JCPOA’s Future

Grossi confirmed the regime’s nuclear extortion when he said that Iran’s systematic violations had made it “impossible” for the original terms to be satisfied. PARIS, FRANCE, October 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of …

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Published on October 25, 2021 - 16:15 GMT

The Robin Foundation Gets Certified by DCF TO DISTRIBUTE NARCAN in THEIR COMMUNITY of DAVIE FLORIDA

Florida-based non-profit, The Robin Foundation, gets the certification of the Florida DCF as a distributor for NARCAN in its community of Davie, Florida DAVIE, FL, UNITED STATES, October 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Robin Foundation, a non …

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Published on October 25, 2021 - 13:54 GMT

Judge Malcolm Simmons Training Magistrates in Maldives

Judge Malcolm Simmons continues working with the Judicial Service Commission and judiciary of the Maldives to deliver training to judges and magistrates LONDON, CITY OF LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Judge Malcolm …

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Published on October 25, 2021 - 13:00 GMT

Racism Task Force and CCHR Urge Probe into Foster Care Abuse of Minorities

In ongoing campaign to protect foster youth from dangerous psychotropic meds, groups call for investigation into govt & mental health industry failed oversight LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on October 25, 2021 - 13:00 GMT

FIGO calls on OBGYNs to help “mitigate the climate crisis affecting our patients and their families”

The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics releases a call-to-action for OBGYNs to take a leadership role in the climate crisis. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading up to the United Nations 2021 …

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Published on October 25, 2021 - 13:00 GMT

Washington state citizens seeking community support for Initiative 1441 to protect medical freedom and choice

Washingtonians gearing up with Initiative 1441 in protest against medical discrimination in the wake of declaration of compulsory COVID-19 vaccine mandate. WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, October 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Washington has imposed …

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Published on October 25, 2021 - 09:30 GMT

LIFE Mourns the Tragic Loss of Two Volunteers in Haiti

Nonprofit Volunteers Tragically Pass Away SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, October 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The ongoing political battle in Haiti has left many devastated, including Life for Relief and Development (LIFE), a nonprofit …

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Published on October 25, 2021 - 07:55 GMT

Engen pledges another R1.25m to Caring4Girls feminine hygiene initiative

SEA POINT, PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA, October 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Another 5 768 female learners across South Africa will receive feminine hygiene hampers this month courtesy of a R1.25m investment by Engen, ensuring that no school days …

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Published on October 25, 2021 - 06:11 GMT

Founder of Global Charity Initiative To Feed the Homeless on His Birthday

Founder of Global Charity Initiative Dr. Gershom Sikaala will feed the hungry on skid row in downtown Los Angeles on his birthday LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA, October 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Founder of Global Charity Initiative To Feed …

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Published on October 24, 2021 - 21:12 GMT

Cal State University Los Angeles Prison Baccalaureate Program Graduate Success

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA, October 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On October 5, 2021, Samual Nathaniel Brown, co-founder of the Anti-Violence Safety and Accountability Project (ASAP), creator of the 10P program, and author of the …

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Published on October 24, 2021 - 19:21 GMT

(Video) Maryam Rajavi’s 10-Point Plan For Tomorrow’s Iran Guarantees Democracy, Equality, and Social Justice

These activities take place against intense repression of any support for MEK inside Iran, which the regime punishes with, imprisonment, torture, and execution. PARIS, FRANCE, October 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The network of the Iranian …

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Published on October 24, 2021 - 19:17 GMT

Brancusi and the Right to Happiness honoured at the Institut de France by the Cercle d'Études Scientifiques Pierre Rayer

Knowledge of the universality of culture promotes dialogue and peace `PARIS, FRANCE, October 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Interview with Thierry Rayer, President founder of the Cercle d’Études Scientifiques Pierre Rayer The “Cercle d’Etudes …

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Published on October 24, 2021 - 02:29 GMT

Yoga Gives Back Announces Annual Global Gala with Namaste Award Presentation to Nobel Peace Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus

A day of inspiration, mindfulness, and yoga to raise funds to support more than 2400 women and children with Yoga Gives Back programs of empowerment in India LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Los …

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Published on October 23, 2021 - 23:21 GMT

"Operation Freedom of Choice" Comes to Rescue of Respected Battalion Chief Stephen Davis Terminated Over Vaccine Mandate

"Operation Freedom of Choice" invites First Responders to join growing support groups for freedom of choice in every state. ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES , October 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On October 19, 2021, Orange …

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Published on October 23, 2021 - 15:15 GMT

(Video) Davoud Rahmani: A Thug Representing Iran’s Misogynist Regime

 All around the room by putting boards at every 50 cm they had made numerous cages, about 80 or 90, and in each one of them someone was sitting facing the wall. PARIS, FRANCE, October 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, Davoud Rahmani, …

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Published on October 22, 2021 - 21:52 GMT

Utah, Georgia Nonprofit Releases Online Healing Resources for Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse

After 14 months in the making, The Younique Foundation has launched a series of free online healing resources for survivors of child sexual abuse. LEHI, UTAH, UNITETATESD S, October 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After 14 months in the making, …

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Published on October 22, 2021 - 20:47 GMT

Rent A Trans Is Making It Easy For Companies To Add Diversity In Their Organization

Rent a Trans is providing vetted LGBTQ candidates to help companies become more diverse and compliant with California’s updated LGBTQ hiring policy. CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California's new LGBTQ …

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Published on October 22, 2021 - 20:44 GMT

Dr. James O. Rodgers to be the Director of the Executive Academy for the Information Technology Senior Management Forum

Dr. James O. Rodgers is a world-renown diversity coach. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. James O. Rodgers has accepted the position of Director of the Executive Academy for the Information Technology …

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