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Published on 13:53 GMT

Sierra Leone passes North Korea style counter-terrorism laws

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 March 2025: Many Sierra Leoneans at home and abroad are now seriously at risk of being declared terrorists, for simply criticising the government of President Julius Maada Bio who few years ago annulled the death penalty, only to …

Source: Sierra Leone Telegraph - Neutral
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 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 Mar 11, 2025

Another US Funding Cut Threatens Human Rights in North Korea

Last week, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights in North Korea issued an appeal to the international community. She expressed concern about the future of civil society work on North Korean human rights. The cause for alarm is a sudden …

Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
Published on Mar 10, 2025

North Korea is still hiding deployment of troops to Russia from the people

Pyongyang and Moscow have not officially recognized the deployment of North Korean soldiers to the Russian-Ukraine war. (Image |iStock/studiocasper) Despite the considerable international attention on the deployment of North Korean military personnel …

Source: NK Insider - Neutral
Published on Mar 10, 2025

Why US aid cuts are a win for North Korea’s Kim Jong-un

Late last month, the United Nations special rapporteur on human rights in North Korea issued an appeal to the international community, expressing concern about the future of civil society work on North Korean human rights. The cause for alarm is the sudden …

Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized
Published on 10:41 GMT

Weaponizing Financial and Trade Flows: The Case of Failing Western Sanctions

2 By Dr. Constantin Gurdgiev, Associate Professor of Finance, Monfort College of Business, University of Northern Colorado This January, the Republicans took over Washington, D.C., as the dominant force in the legislative, executive and judicial …

Source: International Banker - Neutral
Published on 17:27 GMT

Iran's Khamenei warns talks with US will ‘tighten knot of sanctions’

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has unequivocally stated that negotiations with the Donald Trump-led US government will not result in the lifting of sanctions imposed on Iran, according to state media. The statement only goes on to reflect …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on 10:31 GMT

Will Trump Seek to Engage With the Myanmar Junta?

In view of the recently forged Moscow-Washington Axis—and given the junta’s cordial relationship with Russia—the independent media and many democracy activists fear that there will be fundamental changes to the United States’ Myanmar policy. Until Donald …

Source: The Irrawaddy - Left-wing
Published on 13:49 GMT

Senator Jim Banks introduces bill to ban pension investments in adversarial countries

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced the Protecting Americans’ Retirement Savings Act. The bill prohibits ERISA-covered retirement plans from investing in companies based in foreign adversary countries, including China, …

Source: 1340 AM WBIW - Indiana - Uncategorized
Published on 05:14 GMT

‘We swept into Moscow in Gorbachev’s limousine’: Neil Tennant’s love affair with Russia – before the ‘cancer of Putin’

The journalist Andrey Sapozhnikov of Novaya Gazeta Europe, the independent Russian newspaper that now operates from Latvia in order to avoid censorship by Putin’s regime, recently asked Neil Tennant of the Pet Shop Boys: “You have been actively commenting …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 08:17 GMT

Ewha Womans University to host conference with Harvard University

Published: 12 Mar. 2025, 17:11 Ewha Womans University students pose for a photo with Harvard University students at Harvard Undergraduates in Asia Program's Boston conference. [EWHA WOMANS UNIVERSITY] Ewha Womans University will host an exchange …

Source: Korea JoungAng Daily - Center-right
Published on Mar 6, 2025

Wealthy parents in North Korea spending 'small fortune' on supplements to make kids taller

Wealthy parents in North Korea are spending a small fortune on supplements for their children in a bid to increase their height, a report claims. Daily NK, a news outlet based in South Korea focused on the totalitarian state, reports that in the absence of …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on Mar 7, 2025

North Korea still off-limits to UN humanitarian aid workers

WASHINGTON — North Korea continues to shun international humanitarian workers despite ongoing humanitarian needs in the country, U.N. officials say. Elizabeth Salmon, U.N. special rapporteur on human rights in North Korea, said this week that human rights …

Source: Voice of America - Public Broadcaster
Published on 04:17 GMT

Panic in Geneva, as the multilateral liberal order begins to crumble, By Yusuf Bangura

Geneva may provide an interesting laboratory to study the effects of the collapse of liberal internationalism on employment and local economies. It has the largest concentration of international organisations in the world. It is home to such mega …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Mar 6, 2025

North Korean escapee reveals what happens to citizens who buy a TV

Timothy Cho, a North Korean escapee and human rights activist, has revealed how the country’s government tightly controls its citizens, including monitoring something as simple as purchasing a television.North Korea, ruled by the Kim dynasty since 1948, …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on Mar 5, 2025

How US funding cuts could exacerbate North Korea’s humanitarian crisis

One of President Donald Trump’s top priorities as he entered office was to ensure that no further US foreign assistance “be disbursed in a manner that is not fully aligned with the foreign policy of the President of the United States”. As a result, more …

Source: The Interpreter - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 6, 2025

North Korean escapee reveals what happens to citizens if they buy a TV

A North Korean escapee has revealed the difficulties citizens go through in order to purchase consumer goods such as TVs. Ruled over by the Kim dynasty since 1948 - current leader Kim Jong-un is the third person to lead the family - North Korea is pretty …

Source: LAD Bible - Label Pending
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Gudziak: Ukraine ‘can give America hope to not be afraid’ of living out Gospel call

Through its trust in God, even amid the horror of war, “Ukraine can give America hope to not be afraid” of living out the call of the Gospel, said Metropolitan Borys A. Gudziak of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia. The archbishop shared …

Source: Catholic Review - Maryland - Center-right

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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 …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
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 & …

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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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