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Published on 20:43 GMT

Media reports Rwanda asking for USD63 million from UK

(MENAFN) Rwanda has demanded £50 million ($63.5 million) in compensation from the UK following the cancellation of a controversial asylum agreement, a source familiar with the negotiations told Reuters on Tuesday. The asylum deal, introduced in April 2022 …

Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized
Published on 20:06 GMT

Mass prison escapes stoke panic in DRC after rebel advance

Mass prison escapes during the chaos of fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured two of its largest cities over the past two months, have caused panic among the public. Jailbreaks …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 19:53 GMT

Widespread killing, rape, disease and war make Democratic Republic of Congo hell on earth

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. It is one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a woman – or a Christian. Disease is rampant, and children as young as 4 are being forced to work in mines. The …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on 20:18 GMT

Faith, resilience sustain the DR Congo amid war

Early this week, after putting my kids to bed, I retired to the living room with my wife to decompress after a full day’s work. I would love to say I picked up the book lying on the table that I had been meaning to finish reading, but in all honesty, we …

Source: La Croix International - Uncategorized
Published on 21:38 GMT

Eastern DRC Conflict Sparks Humanitarian Catastrophe as Civic Freedoms Collapse

A brutal escalation of violence in eastern DRC has plunged the region into a deepening humanitarian crisis, with over 8,500 civilians killed since January 2025 and millions displaced as the M23 rebel group tightens its grip on strategic territories. The …

Source: News Ghana - Uncategorized
Published on 19:45 GMT

US says it is open to critical minerals deal with DRC

The US was open to exploring critical minerals partnerships with the Democratic Republic of Congo, the state department said on Sunday, after a DRC politician contacted US officials to pitch a minerals-for-security deal. The DRC, which is rich in cobalt, …

Source: BusinessLIVE - Label Pending
Published on 22:08 GMT

THE ‘SEAT RESERVATION FOR WOMEN’ BILL

We must intensify the pressure to have more women and girls in parliaments The 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 was marked yesterday all over the world with the theme, ‘For ALL Women and girls: Rights, Equality, Empowerment’. Instructively, this …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 17:04 GMT

Global leaders seek to inspire next generation of changemakers through candid conversations about lives and careers

The Mastercard Foundation’s new podcast champions values-based leadership as a vital tool for creating lasting, positive change NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mastercard Foundation launched a new podcast …

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Published on 19:42 GMT

Opinion| Kiir’s war on the Jieng: An attempt to destroy the cohesion, power, and prestige of an ethnic group for ...

In many multiethnic nations, leaders have tried to seize power by playing on communal fears and resentments. President Salva Kiir has pursued a similar tactic in South Sudan by promoting a false image of a “Jieng government” in which Dinkas monopolise …

Source: Radio Tamazuj - Neutral
Published on Mar 7, 2025

ICE deports convicted sex offender, human rights offender to Rwanda

8 WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deported Napolean Ahmed Mbonyunkiza, a 56-year-old Rwandan national convicted of sexual abuse and linked to human rights violations, to Rwanda on March 4. Mbonyunkiza was charged in 2010 in the …

Source: Shore News Network - Center-right
Published on Mar 6, 2025

UN Expert Expresses Extreme Concern For Safety Of Human Rights Defenders In The Eastern Democratic Republic Of Congo

GENEVA (5 March 2025) – As the situation continues to deteriorate in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a UN expert today called for urgent, practical support for human rights defenders in the region. “Human rights defenders in the eastern DRC are …

Source: Scoop - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 6, 2025

America’s Human Rights Crisis: Prison Slavery

Inmate fire crew from South Fork Forest Camp. Photograph Source: Oregon Department of Forestry – CC BY 2.0 Why does American society remain so deeply implicated in the enslavement of Black Americans? Slavery was never abolished in the United States, and …

Source: CounterPunch - Left-wing
Published on Mar 5, 2025

UN expert urges support for human rights defenders in DRC

UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders called on Wednesday for support for human rights defenders in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. UN expert Mary Lawlor recognized the deteriorating situation in the DRC. Lawlor claimed …

Source: JURIST - Neutral
Published on Mar 5, 2025

Comment By UN Human Rights Office Spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani After Patients Abducted From Hospitals In DRC

Geneva, 3 March 2025 We are gravely concerned for the safety and wellbeing of at least 130 sick and wounded men the M23 rebels abducted last week from two hospitals in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Fighters of the Rwandan-backed group raided …

Source: Scoop - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 6, 2025

EU will continue to fund Rwandan presence in Cabo Delgado

Maputo, 5 Mar (AIM) – The European Union is continuing to support the Rwandan assistance for Mozambique’s fight against islamist terrorism, despite Rwanda’s role in the war in the Democratic Republc of Congo (DRC). Cited by the daily electronic paper “ …

Source: AIM - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 6, 2025

Millions of Children at Risk After UNICEF Warning

Children who rely on support from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) worldwide including Kenya are facing a threat of limited or no longer getting the support after UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell explained the effects of the …

Source: Kenyans.co.ke - Neutral
Published on Mar 5, 2025

MTN Rwanda, UNICEF join forces to boost child nutrition in Gicumbi

Officials from MTN Rwanda and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Rwanda launch the ‘One Egg per Child’ campaign in Gicumbi on Wednesday, March 5. Photos by Frank Ntarindwa MTN Rwanda's Alain Numa hands over a laying chicken to a beneficiary. …

Source: The New Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 5, 2025

Rwanda: New York Bar Denounces Repression Against Victoire Ingabire

On March 3, 2025, the New York City Bar Association, through its International Human Rights Committee and African Affairs Committee, issued a statement condemning the inhumane treatment of Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza by the Rwandan government. The former …

Source: The Rwandan - Neutral
Published on Mar 8, 2025

IWD special: 24 African women who have made history as presidents, national leaders

The rise of African women in leadership aligns with International Women’s Day (IWD) celebrations, which emphasize gender equality and the empowerment of women in decision-making. The International Women's Day (IWD) 2025 campaign theme, "Accelerate …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

Christian Solidarity International Issues Genocide Warning for Syria

Human rights group sounds alarm after massacre of over 1,000 Alawite Muslim civilians by pro-government militias ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Christian Solidarity International has issued a Genocide Warning …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 17:04 GMT

Global leaders seek to inspire next generation of changemakers through candid conversations about lives and careers

The Mastercard Foundation’s new podcast champions values-based leadership as a vital tool for creating lasting, positive change NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mastercard Foundation launched a new podcast …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...

Published on March 10, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

United Against Fentanyl Urges President Trump to Stop "Deadly Deliveries" by Ending Uninspected Shipments From China

With over three million packages arriving in the U.S. from China daily, CEO Paul Martin says, "These deadly deliveries must stop now." NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Against Fentanyl (UAF) …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 01:39 GMT

Peru: Soldiers at VRAEM bases learn the rules of war

Applying IHL principles helps prevent violations of IHL and the improper use of force, improve relations between the military and the local population, and ensure that military operations respect human dignity. This aligns with the ICRC’s mission, as a …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on March 8, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

TODAY: Toronto’s 2025 International Women’s Day March and Rally will draw crowds in Toronto, raising voices and ...

TORONTO, March 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saturday, March 8 is International Women’s Day and, for the 47th year, Toronto’s International Women’s Day March and Rally will bring crowds to the streets of Toronto, as supporters raise their voices for gender …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on March 8, 2025 - 13:18 GMT

OSCE leaders mark International Women’s Day, call for action to turn equality and empowerment for all women and girls ...

HELSINKI/VIENNA/WARSAW, 8 March 2025 – Increased efforts and resources to ensure gender equality and equal opportunities for women and girls everywhere regardless of their background or circumstances are needed, say OSCE leaders on the occasion of …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 05:01 GMT

Safety net and humanitarian cash in the Emergency Response in Lebanon – what can we learn?

Lebanon is facing a severe humanitarian crisis exacerbated by economic turndown, widespread poverty, and displacement resulting from the escalation of the hostilities into war between Hezbollah and Israel on September 23, 2024. A ceasefire was reached in …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on March 8, 2025 - 05:04 GMT

Attorney General Platkin Announces Leadership Changes in Department of Law and Public Safety

TRENTON — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced that Sundeep Iyer will rejoin the Office of Attorney General, and that he has appointed Yolanda Melville to serve as the Director of the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights, the state agency …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 20:29 GMT

Martin Terrell's 'Unseen Scars' to Make an Impact at London Bookfair 2025

“Unseen Scars” to Debut at the Prestigious LBF 2025 VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The London Bookfair (LBF) 2025 is set to bring together the global publishing industry, and among the attendes featured …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 20:19 GMT

Explora Books Showcases ‘My Name Is Nobody’ at London Bookfair 2025

A Gripping Story of Love, Betrayal, and Intrigue Takes Center Stage at Stand 3E38 VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global publishing industry is set to gather once again at the highly anticipated …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 19:08 GMT

‘Through the Eyes of this Black Woman: Continuing to Rise,’ A Powerful Voice at London Bookfair 2025

Explora Books To Showcase Dr. Thomasina M. Portis’ Groundbreaking Work at LBF 2025 VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Explora Books is proud to present ‘Through the Eyes of This Black Woman: Continuing to …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 18:31 GMT

SAF Files Response Brief with SCOTUS in Minnesota Carry Case

BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Attorneys representing the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners, in a case challenging the State of Minnesota’s prohibition on licensed concealed carry by young …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 18:10 GMT

Andria Litto, Award-Winning Filmmaker, Presented with Scholarship to the Prestigious 2025 Webby Awards

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed writer, director, and film producer Andria Litto has received a prestigious scholarship to attend the 2025 Webby Awards, recognizing her outstanding contributions to …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 17:32 GMT

Georgetown University's Hoyalytics Data Science Students to Tackle Real-World Data Analytics at Newsmatics

The Internship Program Will Allow Students to Identify Trends and Make Data-Driven Recommendations WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Data science students at Georgetown University will soon have an exciting opportunity …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

Christian Solidarity International Issues Genocide Warning for Syria

Human rights group sounds alarm after massacre of over 1,000 Alawite Muslim civilians by pro-government militias ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Christian Solidarity International has issued a Genocide Warning …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 15:22 GMT

Over 100K consumers join ‘Target Fast’ in 40-day boycott of Target, powered by Friends of the Movement technology

Black Wall Street Ticker to provide first-ever real-time ‘conscious spending’ data to inform consumers and hold corporations accountable. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 100,000 conscientious consumers …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Consumer Goods ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 15:19 GMT

PULTE FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LAUNCHES NONPROFIT, THE CATHOLIC INITIATIVE

Groundbreaking, Vatican-Approved Funding Model Created to Restore and Endow Vibrant Catholic Churches, Schools, and Parishes in Perpetuity BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pulte Family Charitable …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

The Front Line Foundation Grants Death Benefit to Family of St Paul Officer Reilly Whose Death is linked to 2010 Attack

The Foundation has paid out more than $600,000 in death benefits and other support to Minnesota’s First Responders since its inception in 2018 MINNEAPOLIS , MN, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Emergency Services ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 14:43 GMT

For International Women’s Day 2025, study on Asian American women corporate leaders reveal career strategies

In-depth interviews yield how culture, expertise, networking play a role NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In support of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, the Asian American Business Development Center (AABDC …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 14:04 GMT

PULTE FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION COMMITS $111M TOWARDS GROUNDBREAKING “LEGACY OF HOPE” PROJECTS

Pioneering a New Philanthropic Model for Empowering Marginalized Communities Through Affordable Housing and Strengthened Catholic Churches, Schools, & Parishes BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pulte Family …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Renowned Physicist Dr. Young Suh Kim Honored By Close Up Radio in the Field of Science

Close Up Radio honors one of our most respected guests, Dr. Young Suh Kim BELTSVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How do the orbits of the hydrogen atom appear to you while you are in motion? Einstein asked this …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

United Against Fentanyl Urges President Trump to Stop "Deadly Deliveries" by Ending Uninspected Shipments From China

With over three million packages arriving in the U.S. from China daily, CEO Paul Martin says, "These deadly deliveries must stop now." NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Against Fentanyl (UAF) …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

TouchPoint One Dominates Customer Service Technology Categories with Four Stevie® Award Wins

--- Acuity Platform's Human-Centered Performance Management Recognized for Excellence in Customer Service Innovation and Technology --- INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TouchPoint One, a leader in contact center …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

Comedy for a Cause at Broads Lounge

The Glam Squad to Host Fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity CHATTANOOGA, TN, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Homeownership can feel like an impossible dream to many, especially women working hard to care for their families …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

'THE CHILD CATCHER' wins the 2024 Reader Views Grand Prize Bronze Award in Non-Fiction

This compelling true story by Andrew Bridge earns top honors in the Annual Reader Views Literary Awards program. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reader Views announces The Child Catcher: A Fight for Justice and Truth by …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Award-Winning Memoir, TOO MUCH, Delivers a Powerful Journey Through Addiction, Redemption, and Whistleblowing

Cindy Lee Neighbors shares a fearless account of the fight against addiction, mental illness, and systemic failures within military medicine. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Too Much, the compelling debut memoir by Dr. …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Celebrating Leaders in Child Nutrition: CACFP Sponsors Making an Impact

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National CACFP Association (NCA) is proud to highlight the inspiring work of three dedicated leaders in child nutrition: Deborah Gillison-Wilson of Georgia Nutritional …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Education ...
Published on March 10, 2025 - 06:46 GMT

The International Conference ‘Building Bridges Between Islamic Sects’ Ends in Makkah with Participants from 90 Countries

Under the patronage of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and organized by the Muslim World League (MWL). MAKKAH AL-MUKARRAMAH, SAUDI ARABIA, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the conclusion of the second edition of the International …

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