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Published on Oct 9, 2026

Moldovan deputy PM for reintegration has meeting with Lithuanian officials

Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Valeriu Chiveri today held a meeting with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Kristupas Vaitiekūnas, on a visit to Chisinau to participate in the Moldova Security Forum. The deputy PM presented the …

Source: Moldpres - Pro-Government
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Weaponizing human rights is irresponsible

The protection and promotion of human rights are things that all countries should cooperate on. But once again, as is so often the case, some countries sought to use them to smear others and create division at the general debate of the Third Committee of …

Source: The Frontier Post - Pending
Published on Oct 7, 2026

China rebukes baseless, false human rights accusations

Some Western countries continue to fabricate and spread falsehoods about China and exploit human rights issues for political purposes, while failing to safeguard the well-being of their own people, revealing a clear double standard in their approach to …

Source: Village Voice News - Pending
Published on Oct 9, 2026

CSTO Exercise Participants Arrive in Belarus

Just five years ago, human rights activists saved Belarusian punk musician Vadim Duboyski from extradition from Russia. He wrote from the Belgorod pre-trial detention center that after returning to Belarus, he could be killed or maimed. The European Court …

Source: Nasha Niva - Neutral
Published on Oct 9, 2026

Through the Lens: Paula Kirman’s 21-Year Journey Documenting Edmonton’s Social Movements

By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For more than two decades, Paula Kirman has been documenting Edmonton through a camera lens. Her work has taken her from peace marches and social justice demonstrations to Indigenous events, …

Source: Alberta Native News - Neutral
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Human Rights Defenders’ September Review: Human Rights Situation Critical, Repression Continues

Reform.news Editorial Team · 5 October 2026, 21:35 https://reform.news/en/human-rights-defenders-september-review-human-rights-situation-critical-repression-continues/ No-VPN link Прослушать статью The human rights situation in Belarus …

Source: Reformation - Neutral
Published on Oct 6, 2026

China rebukes certain Western countries over human rights criticism, says they have no right to lecture it

Photo: VCG Sun Lei, China’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, on Tuesday delivered a rebuttal during the general debate of the UN General Assembly’s Third Committee in response to Western countries, urging a handful of countries to …

Source: Global Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Oct 8, 2026

EU Parliament Adopts Resolution Against Georgian Dream’s Efforts to Ban Opposition Parties

The European Parliament adopted a resolution calling for the “immediate withdrawal” of the Georgian Dream’s constitutional lawsuit seeking to ban opposition parties and reiterating calls for the release of what it describes as “political prisoners,” as …

Source: Civil Georgia - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2026

"We recommend not to lie." Tsikhanouskaya's advisor spoke about successes and problems with the legalization of ...

In the USA, the situation with the migration persecution of Belarusians is not improving; in Poland, rejections of international protection are increasingly heard, but there are also countries that agree to relax rules for Belarusian citizens. Leonid …

Source: Nasha Niva - Neutral
Published on Oct 2, 2026

Lithuanian bishops announce investigation into crimes against minors since 1990

The Lithuanian Bishops’ Conference will pursue an investigation into all crimes committed against minors and vulnerable adults within the Church since March 11, 1990, when the country became independent from the Soviet Union. “The priority is the victim, …

Source: EWTN News - Pending
Published on Oct 8, 2026

Russia’s Baltic escalation playbook: fear is part of the strategy

Russia is promoting a picture of the Baltic region in which NATO is preparing to attack Russia, Baltic governments are heavily militarising, and Russian speakers face imminent persecution. Taken together, these narratives create an atmosphere of permanent …

Source: Res publica - Pending
Published on Oct 1, 2026

Lithuanian Government Approves Restrictions on Belarusian Citizens Buying Real Estate

Reform.news Editorial Team · 1 October 2026, 15:45 https://reform.news/en/lithuanian-government-approves-restrictions-on-belarusian-citizens-buying-real-estate/ No-VPN link Прослушать статью On September 30, the Lithuanian government …

Source: Reformation - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2026

European Parliament Escalates Pressure on Georgia with Sanctions Call

The European Parliament has delivered its strongest political rebuke yet to Georgia’s government, overwhelmingly backing sanctions and condemning what it described as a widening assault on political pluralism, rule of law and the country’s European path. …

Source: Georgia Today - Neutral
Published on Oct 6, 2026

EU Ending Funding for Anti-Racism Network

(Brussels, October 06, 2026) – The European Commission’s decision not to continue funding the European Network Against Racism, a network of more than 140 organizations across Europe, will undermine the European Union’s democracy agenda, 186 nongovernmental …

Source: Human Rights Watch - Center-left
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Belarus: Andrei Aliaksandrau is finally free, but the fight continues

ARTICLE 19 is thrilled to welcome the release of our friend and former colleague Andrei Aliaksandrau, alongside 24 other political prisoners. Andrei spent over five years in prison in Belarus for his crucial media and human rights work. While this is a day …

Source: ARTICLE 19 - Center-left
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Viasna: Several Dozen More Political Prisoners Were Prepared for Release on September 16

Reform.news Editorial Team · 7 October 2026, 15:29 https://reform.news/en/viasna-several-dozen-more-political-prisoners-were-prepared-for-release-on-september-16/ No-VPN link Прослушать статью Several dozen political prisoners in …

Source: Reformation - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2026

In Ukraine, holding on to childhood in a time of war

Izium, Vinnytsia, and Kamianske, Ukraine | Oct. 07, 2026, 4:35 p.m. ET | 8 min read As the air alarm sounds over Izium, the children drop their drawing pens, tubes of glue, and felt-cutting scissors in unison and make for the door. With familiar urgency, …

Source: Christian Science Monitor - Neutral
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Third anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel commemorated in Vilnius

Tezaza, 36, said more than 3,000 people from countries around the world attended the festival, including her friends Daniel Kohn and Yochayev Ben Zkaria. Both were killed beside her. Tezaza said her friends were like brothers to her, loved life and wanted …

Source: Delfi - Pending
Published on Sep 18, 2026

Released but not free: Five Belarusian human rights defenders reflect on life after prison

September marks nine months since Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and Uladzimir Labkovich were released from prison, and six months since the release of Marfa Rabkova, Valiantsin Stefanovic and Nasta Loika. In this interview, five Belarusian …

Source: New Eastern Europe - Neutral

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 20:07 GMT

No Psychedelic Belongs on the Market, Citizens Commission on Human Rights International Tells Regulators

Los Angeles, CA, Oct. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Citizens Commission on Human Rights International has submitted comments to the Food and Drug Administration opposing approval of psychedelic drugs for mental disorder or emotional distress. The comments …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 00:02 GMT

MEDITERRANEAN: NGO questions states’ willingness to save lives after latest tragedy ― Trial of human rights defenders in ...

A search and rescue (SAR) NGO has raised concerns about Mediterranean countries’ willingness to provide assistance to people on the move following a recent fatal incident. The trial of two human rights defenders (HRDs) who are accused of criminal …

Distribution channels: Politics

Published on October 10, 2026 - 00:58 GMT

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning’s Regular Press Conference on October 8, 2026

At the invitation of Premier of the State Council Li Qiang, President of the Council of Ministers of Togo Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé will pay an official visit to China from October 9 to 16. French President’s Diplomatic Adviser Emmanuel Bonne will be in …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 23:08 GMT

Press Release: Minister Parag Represents Guyana at 225th Session of UNESCO Executive Board in Paris

Minister of Education, the Honourable Sonia Parag, is currently in Paris, France, participating in the 225th Session of the UNESCO Executive Board, which runs from 5 to 20 October 2026 at UNESCO Headquarters. As a newly elected member of UNESCO’s 58-member …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 09:37 GMT

Palestinian Journalist Remains in Israeli Isolation Amid Calls for Release

(MENAFN) Palestinian journalist and administrative detainee Bushra al-Tawil remains in Israeli prison isolation for 46 consecutive days, according to Palestinian prisoners’ organizations. The Palestinian Prisoner Society, Addameer Prisoner Support and …

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Published on October 5, 2026 - 20:30 GMT

Citizens Commission on Human Rights International: Mental Health Awareness Week Is Not Awareness When Forced Treatment ...

Los Angeles, CA, Oct. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) said Mental Health Awareness Week (October 4–10) will again spotlight “awareness” while leaving intact the system of involuntary detention and …

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Published on October 5, 2026 - 19:36 GMT

Westchester County Human Rights Commission Shares Important Anti-Discrimination and Immigration-Related Resources to ...

Published: 05 October 2026 In response to growing community concerns regarding U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)-related interactions, the Westchester County Human Rights Commission is offering a comprehensive set of general resources and best …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 08:13 GMT

World Mental Health Day: Art and Messages That Reach Beyond Borders

The train carriages represented three stages in the families’ journey: The disappearance and search for answers; migration and the uncertainty that follows; and the psychological, social and economic consequences of ambiguous loss. The fourth station …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 22:28 GMT

Justin Shukuru explores belonging and everyday leadership in deeply personal memoir

The book traces a journey from a refugee camp in Rwanda to American classrooms, workplaces, leadership, and a life built through persistence. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Before Justin Shukuru learned to …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 9, 2026 - 19:02 GMT

SideBar: Optimism in Action Welcomes Former CA Senate Majority Leader Bill Monning

Every election provides you with the opportunity to make sure that your voice is heard and that the election system is fair and honest. MONTEREY, CA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SideBar: Optimism in Action podcast, a …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on October 9, 2026 - 18:57 GMT

Patriot and Ghost-Eye to Represent Mutts With A Mission at 2026 AUSA Annual Meeting & Exposition

Patriot and Ghost-Eye, Service Dogs in Training, will appear at the RTX booth to raise awareness for Veterans and Wounded Warriors WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patriot and Ghost-Eye, Service Dogs in …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on October 9, 2026 - 18:27 GMT

THE WOMEN'S IMAGE NETWORK 28TH ANNUAL WOMEN'S IMAGE AWARDS ANNOUNCES ITS HONOREES, HOST, PRESENTERS & NOMINEES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Women's Image Network (WIN) will present its 28th Women's Image Awards in Beverly Hills, California the evening of Wednesday, October 14, 2026, to celebrate …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

California Truck Crashes Show Surge in Pedestrian and Bicyclists Fatalities

Federal safety data reveals California exceeds national averages for pedestrian and bicyclist deaths involving large commercial trucks. BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent federal highway safety …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on October 9, 2026 - 16:24 GMT

GRAMMY WINNERS MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS JR. RELEASE NEW TAKE ON BILL WITHERS' CLASSIC, 'JUST THE TWO OF US'

After 57 years of marriage, the legendary “First Couple of Pop and Soul” celebrates enduring love with a heartfelt tribute to their friend, Bill Withers. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Their new recording of “Just …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

OneQuest Health Calls for Person-Centered Action on World Mental Health Day, Highlights Restoration of 988 LGBTQ+ Line

OneQuest Health marks World Mental Health Day by calling for community-based care, 988 LGBTQ youth support, and data-driven mental health reform. COVINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Saturday, October 10, …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 07:40 GMT

RTM Law Announces Lawsuit Involving Alleged Classroom Incident with Student with Autism

Civil complaint filed in San Bernardino County details allegations involving a 15-year-old student and a classroom aide. LOS ANGELES CA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RTM Law, APC, a California-based personal injury law firm, …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 04:02 GMT

TEDx Talks Releases Isaac Jean-Paul's TEDxBeverlyGrove Talk on Disability, Standards, and the Kindness Ceiling

Isaac Jean-Paul's parents were told not to hold him back. Out of love, they almost did. His TEDxBeverlyGrove talk on the Kindness Ceiling is now live. WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Isaac Jean-Paul …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 03:47 GMT

City of Carson Appoints Regina Youngblood as Director of Human Resources and Risk Management

CARSON, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CARSON, CA —The City of Carson is pleased to announce the appointment of Regina Youngblood, ICMA-CM, as Director of Human Resources and Risk Management, bringing more than two …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 08:13 GMT

World Mental Health Day: Art and Messages That Reach Beyond Borders

The train carriages represented three stages in the families’ journey: The disappearance and search for answers; migration and the uncertainty that follows; and the psychological, social and economic consequences of ambiguous loss. The fourth station …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 08:13 GMT

Venezuela: Frequently asked questions about our work on detention

The health care provided in places of detention must be at least equivalent to that offered in the wider community or recommended by national health authorities for public health facilities, according to international standards. To provide preventive and …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 19:47 GMT

Dismas of Vermont Celebrates 40 Years of Fresh Starts: Four Decades of Housing, Community, and Hope after Incarceration

Dismas of Vermont provides a safe place where residents, alongside hundreds of volunteers, share meals, responsibilities, and the work of starting over. VT, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dismas of Vermont is marking its …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 19:05 GMT

NCRA Receives 2026 Power of Associations Summit Award for Advocacy Response to FY26 Budget Threats

NCRA’s program “Safeguarding Cancer Surveillance: An Advocacy Response to FY26 Budget Threats” received the ASAE's 2026 Power of Associations Summit Award ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NCRA’s program “ …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 18:17 GMT

Media Advisory: Stand Up for Science Hosting Official No Kings Virtual GOTV Rally on October 17

Virtual rally offers accessible participation option for everyone, regardless of ability, status, or location. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for Science is once again hosting the official No Kings …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 15:50 GMT

Stand Up for Science Condemns CDC’s Attempts to Restart Controversial Vaccine Study in Guinea-Bissau

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following reports that the CDC intends to move forward with a previously-canceled study of the Hepatitis B vaccine in newborns in Guinea-Bissau, Stand Up for Science Founder and …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on October 8, 2026 - 14:14 GMT

Irradiation Sterilization Services Market to Expand at 13% CAGR Until 2030, Steris Holding 13% Market Share

The Business Research Company’s Irradiation Sterilization Services Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The irradiation …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 14:13 GMT

Material Handling Equipment Market to Reach $294 billion by 2030, Toyota Industries 10%, Asia-Pacific Leads

The Business Research Company’s Material Handling Equipment Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The material handling equipment …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 14:13 GMT

Medical Imaging Displays and Post Processing Software Market Tops $13 billion by 2030 at 15% CAGR

The Business Research Company’s Medical Imaging Displays Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The medical imaging displays and post …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 14:12 GMT

Naval Vessels and Surface Combatants Market to Exceed $50 billion by 2030, 4% CAGR, Destroyers 24%

The Business Research Company’s Naval Vessels and Surface Combatants Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The naval vessels and …

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