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Published on Jan 28, 2023

Haitian Gangs Killed Police Officers, Prompting Rebel Cops to Protest and Block Streets in Haiti

By Mary Webber First Posted: Jan 27, 2023 03:39 AM EST Angry protests reportedly started in several neighborhoods of Port-Au-Prince in Haiti on Thursday following the recent killings of police officers by Haitian gangs. Citing local media reports, Al …

Source: Latin Post - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 28, 2023

They investigate attack against soldiers in Guachené

After being wounded with firearms in the municipality of Guachené, two soldiers from the Third Brigade are recovering in an assistance center in the city of Cali. The Secretary of Government of Guachené, Carlos Graciano, said that the events occurred in a …

Source: Breaking Latest News - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 27, 2023

Russia intensifies diplomacy with Mali in soft power push

NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania -- A recent meeting between the Russian ambassador to Mali and a Co-ordination of Azawad Movements (CAM) delegation marks a new phase in the Russian intervention in Sahel region conflicts, analysts said. Russian ambassador to Mali …

Source: Al-Mashareq - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 27, 2023

Haiti: protests erupt in Port-au-Prince over killings of police officers by gangs

A man gestures and shouts by a burning tires barricade during a police demonstration after a gang attack on a police station which left seven officers dead, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, January 26, 2023. RICHARD PIERRIN / AFP Outraged rebel police …

Source: Le Monde - Center-left
Published on Jan 27, 2023

Nigeria: Protection Monitoring Report, UNHCR Maiduguri Sub-Office, November - December 2022

OPERATIONAL CONTEXT The Lake Chad Region continued to witness a combination of hostilities between the government forces and non-state armed group (NSAG) and floods which hindered UNHCR’s physical access to the Makary, Fotokol, Blangoua, Dark, and Hilé- …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Jan 27, 2023

Haiti rebel police protest officer killings

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Angry rebel police officers paralyzed Port-au-Prince on Thursday, roaring through the streets on motorcycles in protest of a slew of killings of police officers by Haitian gangs. More than a hundred protesters blocked roads, shot …

Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Neutral
Published on Jan 26, 2023

9 killed in Israeli raid, Palestinians say, in one of deadliest West Bank incidents in years

Comment on this story Comment RAMALLAH, West Bank — Israeli forces conducted a huge raid on the Palestinian city of Jenin in the northern West Bank on Thursday, engaging in a lengthy shootout that left extensive destruction and was one of the deadliest …

Source: The Washington Post - Neutral
Published on Jan 27, 2023

Haitian police rebels protest is paralysing Port-au-Prince

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Outraged rebel police officers paralysed Port-au-Prince on Thursday, roaring through the streets on motorcycles in protest of a slew of killings of police officers by Haitian gangs. More than a hundred protesters blocked roads, …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on Jan 27, 2023

AMERICA/COLOMBIA - Resumption of peace talks in a climate of hope, also with the support of OHCHR

Bogota (Agenzia Fides) - "In my meeting with President Gustavo Petro, I welcomed his government's new 'total peace' policy, including the commitment to fully implement the 2016 peace agreement with the FARC-EP. I also appreciated the …

Source: Fides - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 26, 2023

Former Colombian drug-trafficking magnate pleads guilty in US

A former Colombian drug trafficker has admitted to overseeing a vast network of criminal operations and cocaine smuggling, including a violent paramilitary group known as the Clan del Golfo or the Gulf Clan cartel. Dairo Antonio Usuga David, better known …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 26, 2023

The European Court’s Admissibility Decision in Ukraine and the Netherlands v Russia: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – ...

In the first part of this post I talked about the (many) good things about the European Court’s admissibility decision in Ukraine and the Netherlands v Russia. In particular, the conclusion that Russia controlled the separatist areas of Eastern Ukraine …

Source: EJIL: Talk! - Neutral
Published on Jan 26, 2023

Feminists group demands end to forced abortions, killings of children by security forces in North East

Nigerian feminists group has urged the federal government and the Nigerian military to stop the alleged forced abortions and killing of children by security forces in the North East, Nigeria. Leaders of the group, Chioma Agwuegbo, Fadekemi Akinfaderin, Dr …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Center-right
Published on Jan 26, 2023

Russia Lost Donbas Case at First International Court. What Does It Mean

On January 25, the European Court of Human Rights published an interim verdict on the so-called "big Donbas case". This decision has become an astonishing victory for Ukraine. The Court confirmed that Russia has been carrying out a military …

Source: European Pravda - Neutral
Published on Jan 26, 2023

Palestine, Jordan condemn Israel's killing of 9 in West Bank

RAMALLAH/AMMAN, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian and Jordanian authorities on Thursday condemned Israeli soldiers' killing of nine Palestinians in the West Bank. Israeli soldiers killed at least nine Palestinians, including an elderly woman, and …

Source: Xinhua Net - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jan 26, 2023

The European Court’s Admissibility Decision in Ukraine and the Netherlands v Russia: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – ...

Yesterday the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights delivered its much-anticipated decision on jurisdiction and admissibility in the interstate case of Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia (nos 8019/16, 43800/14 and 28525/20 – …

Source: EJIL: Talk! - Neutral
Published on Jan 26, 2023

Syrians trapped in 'profound' humanitarian crisis: Envoy

With Syria suffering from the war for over a decade now, the country remains trapped in a profound humanitarian and economic crisis, United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen warned Wednesday. “As we move into 2023, the Syrian people remain …

Source: Daily Sabah - Label Pending
Published on Jan 26, 2023

UN Special Envoy: Syria Remains Deeply Divided

The United Nations Special Envoy to Syria, Geir Pedersen, confirmed on Wednesday that Syria remains tattered and deeply divided, facing massive economic hardships of “epic proportions.” Pedersen determined six priorities to proceed with a political process …

Source: Asharq Al-Awsat - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 26, 2023

Colombia must strengthen rule of law, state presence in areas hit by violence -UN

BOGOTA, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Colombia must strengthen the rule of law and the state's presence to tackle violence in areas affected by the country's internal armed conflict, Volker Turk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, said on …

Source: Reuters - Neutral
Published on Jan 25, 2023

Following 12 Years Filled with War, Sanctions, Syria Faces Worsening Humanitarian, Economic Crisis of ‘Epic Proportions’,...

Twelve years filled with destruction and war, corruption, sanctions and the Lebanese financial collapse, as well as the recent COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine, have contributed to “a twin humanitarian and economic crisis of epic proportions”, the …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left

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Published on January 30, 2023 - 08:19 GMT

The Kingdom's Southern Provinces Population Fully Benefits from Agreements between Rabat, Brussels (Official EU Report)

MOROCCO, January 30 - The European Union has reaffirmed, in its 2022 report, the full benefit of the population of the southern provinces of the kingdom of the agreements between Rabat and Brussels and their positive impact on the socio-economic …

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Published on January 30, 2023 - 07:39 GMT

North American Wind PPA Prices Fall for the First Time in Nearly Two Years, but Solar Prices Keep Climbing, According to ...

LevelTen Energy's newly released Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) Price Index reveals that although North American P25* offer prices increased 2.7% to $47.19 per MWh in the fourth quarter of 2022, wind prices fell for the first time in nearly two years. …

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Published on January 28, 2023 - 02:10 GMT

Data project ranks how well countries around the globe protect human rights

In the first global Human Rights Report Card issued by the CIRIGHTS Data Project, Canada and Sweden were at the head of the class with a 96, followed by New Zealand, Norway and Portugal at 94. At the bottom were Iraq with a score of 12, China at 10, and …

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Published on January 29, 2023 - 19:53 GMT

New Single 'for a moment' by Alt-pop Artist Karin Ann Released Via 3am Records

Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - January 29, 2023) - Karin Ann released her new single "for a moment" on January 27, 2023. Karin Ann Cannot view this image? Visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/9243/152444_ …

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Published on January 24, 2023 - 14:00 GMT

Involuntary Commitment and Forced Mental Health Treatment Violate Human Rights

CCHR says psychiatrists’ increasing reliance upon involuntary commitment in psychiatric facilities & forced treatment has caused harm & human rights violations LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on January 25, 2023 - 02:39 GMT

Joint Statement on the United States-Kazakhstan High-Level Dialogue on Human Rights and Democratic Reforms

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of The United States of America and the Republic of Kazakhstan on the occasion of the United States-Kazakhstan High-Level Dialogue on Human Rights and Democratic Reforms. Begin text: The …

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Published on January 24, 2023 - 17:29 GMT

NOTICE OF PETITION: VACFSS pursues judicial review of the BC Human Rights Tribunal decision

xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil Waututh) / Vancouver, BC, Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Vancouver Aboriginal Child and Family Services Society (VACFSS) has filed a petition with the Supreme Court of …

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Published on January 29, 2023 - 16:19 GMT

Statement by the Prime Minister on the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action against ...

OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 29, 2023 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action against Islamophobia: "Today, we remember the six people …

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Published on January 30, 2023 - 07:45 GMT

Mukesh Sharma, an Information Security Expert unveiled Privacy Enforcement Services for Governments, MNCs and HNIs

Mukesh Sharma, CEO at CryptoMize, announces upgraded & cutting edge Privacy Enforcement Services with further advancement in the field of Encryption & Anonymity NEW DELHI, DELHI, INDIA, January 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CryptoMize …

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Published on January 30, 2023 - 04:00 GMT

Dr. Jamal Bryant Calls for Complete Accountability, Justice Following the Death Tyre Nichols

Bryant Led Special Prayer for Mothers Who Lost Children to Violence During Sunday’s Service STONECREST, GA, UNITED STATES , January 29, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following the shocking and disturbing body camera footage of the attack that …

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Published on January 29, 2023 - 15:31 GMT

Dubai Cares partners with the Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens to empower youth for climate action

'Green Jobs for Youth – Online Training and Mentoring’ is the inaugural program that aims to position education and skilling as key to climate action DUBAI, UAE, January 29, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In its effort to champion education …

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Published on January 29, 2023 - 14:23 GMT

Unconditional Help Earns Scientology Volunteers an Award from the President of Italy

Volunteer Ministers of Italy proved their mettle during the pandemic. They live by their motto, no matter the circumstances “Something can be done about it.” PADOVA, ITALY, January 29, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Scientology website pays …

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Published on January 28, 2023 - 23:15 GMT

Public Service Announcement: Bail Bond Service Now Offered in Dallas, Texas – Liberty Bail Bonds

Calling all accused offenders. Bail bonds in Dallas, Texas, can be difficult to navigate without help. Call a qualified Surety bondsman to expedite the process. DALLAS, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How do surety …

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Published on January 28, 2023 - 19:35 GMT

(Video)MEPs Support Iran’s Uprising and Resistance, Urge the EU To Adopt a Firm Policy

Europe’s failure to hold the regime accountable has given it a license for impunity for its crimes against the Iranians and impunity for terrorism in Europe. PARIS, FRANCE, January 28, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, the Friends of Free …

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Published on January 28, 2023 - 15:24 GMT

Best Car Accident Lawyers in Los Angeles, Point Law Group LLC Fights for Victims Rights

Best Car Accident Lawyers in Los Angeles, Point Law Group provides exceptional legal representation & guidance to victims of auto accidents - Free Consultations LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, January 28, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Point Law Group is …

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Published on January 28, 2023 - 01:00 GMT

Ex Con Man Attempts Comeback as TV Scam Expert

Steve Comisar has scammed live studio audiences for years to teach fraud prevention. LOS ANGELES , CA, USA, January 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- February is fraud prevention awareness month and nobody knows fraud and scams better than Steve …

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Published on January 28, 2023 - 00:33 GMT

iUrban Teen Highlights Future STEM Leaders at 2023 Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Breakfast

13th Annual event celebrated STEM achievement to the sounds of legendary a capella group Take Six SEATTLE, WA, USA, January 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 16, 2023, iUrban Teen hosted the 13th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr …

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Published on January 27, 2023 - 20:54 GMT

The Indigenous Group of Seven - Midland Cultural Centre Gallery of Indigenous Art

The Midland Cultural Centre (MCC) is excited to announce the opening of a new exhibition in the MCC Gallery of Indigenous Art, "The Indigenous Group of Seven". MIDLAND, ON, CANADA, January 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From the …

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Published on January 27, 2023 - 20:22 GMT

Denver Area Detox Expands to Include Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Denver Area Detoxification Center Expands to Include Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program DENVER, COLORADO, UNITED STATES , January 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CuraWest, the Denver area’s premier medical detox center, has …

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Published on January 27, 2023 - 20:04 GMT

Abundance: A pop-up dinner & art event by Chefs Rotem Greniman & Adam Cohen

Two chefs, seven courses, one-night-only. Organizers of the ish Festival and 2022 BLINK Parade host ‘Abundance’, a pop-up dinner and art event. CINCINNATI, OHIO, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ish, an independent community …

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Published on January 28, 2023 - 02:31 GMT

‘Change the Culture’: New redistricting map in Alabama city is a victory for Black voters, but annexation plan could ...

Voting rights advocates in the Gulf Coast city of Mobile, Alabama, won a historic victory last August when the city council adopted a redistricting map that could give voters the opportunity to elect a majority-Black council for the first time. But a …

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Published on January 27, 2023 - 14:15 GMT

Today is a Good Day’s 2022 Thanksgiving Meal Project Delivered Dinners to NICUs

Parents Spending Thanksgiving in the Hospital with their Preterm or Sick Babies Were the Dinner Recipients FLOURTOWN, PA, USA, January 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thanks to Astarte Medical, more than 350 Thanksgiving dinners were delivered to …

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Published on January 27, 2023 - 14:00 GMT

International Holocaust Remembrance Day with The Book: Not Without a Fight

The Story of Polish Jew’s Resistance CALIFORNIA, USA, January 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- World War 2 is one of the biggest disasters of recent times. From concentration camps to a nuclear bomb being launched, those six years saw awful sights …

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Published on January 27, 2023 - 13:00 GMT

Transformation Yoga Project Transitions to Launch PA Chapter of Defy Ventures’ Prison-Based Entrepreneurship Program

Helps prepare incarcerated individuals to move forward positively PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After more than 10 years of providing trauma-informed yoga programs to incarcerated individuals …

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Published on January 27, 2023 - 09:00 GMT

Judge Malcolm Simmons and Paola Pampaloni, Director of the EEAS meet senior justice staff in Maldives

Judge Malcolm Simmons leads EEAS project WESTMINSTER, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Judge Malcolm Simmons and Her Excellency Paola Pampaloni, Director for Asia of the European Union European External Action …

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Published on January 27, 2023 - 15:30 GMT

International Holocaust Remembrance Day: When is ‘never again’ going to start?

As people across the nation settled in for Thanksgiving week last year, former President Donald Trump hosted Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes and Nazi apologist Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, for dinner at his private residence at Mar-a-Lago. It …

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Published on January 27, 2023 - 13:50 GMT

United Nations Under-Secretary-General calls on leaders to address the debt crisis that is crushing...

GENEVA, 27 January 2023—The Executive Director of UNAIDS and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Winnie Byanyima is calling on world leaders to address the unsustainable external debt service burdens of developing countries which are widening …

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Published on January 26, 2023 - 23:31 GMT

CHERWITZ GRANTED PERMISSION TO JOIN DEFAMATION SUIT AGAINST BBC OVER RECKLESS PODCAST ABOUT WELLNESS COMPANY ONETASTE

OneTaste Sales Director Rachel Cherwitz was granted permission to join existing defamation claims against BBC Defamation Claims by IOM and OM IP Co continue NEW YORK, NY, USA, January 26, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- * OneTaste Sales Director …

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