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‘Killed for stealing chocolate’: Pakistan outraged over 13-year-old domestic help's death in Rawalpindi

A 13-year-old domestic help was allegedly murdered by her employers in Pakistan's Rawalpindi over accusations of stealing chocolates. A 13-year-old girl was allegedly murdered for stealing chocolates in Rawalpindi. (Representative Image) The girl …

Source: Hindustan Times - Uncategorized
Published on 00:09 GMT

The Real Cost of Cheap Goods: Why Christians Should Care

By now, we all know that clicking “Add to Cart” on that $5 t-shirt or overnighting a gadget we don’t really need isn’t just about convenience—it’s part of a bigger problem. Fast fashion, mass production, and the “everything-is-disposable” mindset have …

Source: Relevant Magazine - Neutral
Published on Feb 13, 2025

Labour: FG, ILO Strengthen Ties To Combat Unemployment, Child Labour, Other Problems

Labour: FG, ILO Strengthen Ties To Combat Unemployment, Child Labour, Other Problems The Federal Government Wednesday Engaged In Discussions With The International Labour Organization (ILO) To Strengthen Collaboration In Addressing Key Labour And Economic …

Source: ITV - Label Pending
Published on Feb 13, 2025

Child Labour and Trafficking in Ghana’s Fisheries Sector Persist

Incidents of child labour, forced labour, and human trafficking continue to shadow Ghana’s fisheries sector, particularly in remote fishing communities. The Fisheries Commission has observed that these practices are on the rise, driven by socio-economic …

Source: News Ghana - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 13, 2025

Child labour, trafficking persist in fisheries sector

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Fisheries Commission (FC) has said incidents of child, forced labour and human trafficking still linger in the country’s fisheries sector, particularly in remote fishing communities. The commission said these incidents are on the …

Source: Business and Financial Times - Label Pending
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Next polls to be held in free, fair, neutral manner: Adviser Sakhawat

Next polls to be held in free, fair, neutral manner: Adviser Sakhawat Shipping Adviser Brigadier General (retd) Dr. M Sakhawat Hossain. Photo: BSS DHAKA, Feb 17, 2025 (BSS) - Shipping Adviser Brigadier General (retd) Dr. M Sakhawat Hossain today said the …

Source: Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha - Label Pending
Published on Feb 12, 2025

Turkey sees record number of young worker deaths despite gov’t pledge to combat child labor

The number of underage deaths from occupational accidents reached a record high in 2024, despite the Turkish government’s pledge to effectively prevent such fatalities, according to a recent report by the Health and Safety Labor Watch (İSİG). Seventy-one …

Source: Stockholm Center for Freedom - Left-wing
Published on Feb 12, 2025

Public Safety Canada Releases Updated Guidance on Forced and Child Labour Reporting Rules

Public Safety Canada (“PSC”) recently published updated guidance on the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (the “Act”), which clarifies the interpretation and implementation of the Act (the “Updated Guidance”). By way of …

Source: JD Supra - Label Pending
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Amnesty International: The Human Cost Behind Clean Energy

Violence in mining regions According to Amnesty International, the quest for cobalt is undeniably linked to regional strife. Studies indicate that cobalt profits are financing ongoing conflicts across the DRC. Neighbouring nations like Rwanda are …

Source: Sustainability Magazine - Neutral
Published on Feb 12, 2025

INVESTIGATION: Behind Closed Doors: The Dark Reality of Child Labour in a Northern State’s Quranic Schools

Zawiyya Islamic Centre at Kanwuri in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, is a typical northern Nigerian Quranic institution where pupils learn to memorise and recite the Islamic holy book. With its solid and well-painted classrooms, hostels and a small …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Local View: Allowing mining near BWCAW won't stop China

I wrote to Congressman Pete Stauber, R-Hermantown, recently about my concern over the possibility of copper-nickel mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. He didn’t agree with me. His reply included, “Currently, however, the United States …

Source: Duluth News Tribune - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Tech Imperialism Reloaded: AI, Colonial Legacies, and the Global South

Artificial intelligence (AI) is often heralded as a force of progress, driving innovation, economic growth, and unprecedented efficiency. Tech giants boast of AI’s potential to revolutionize industries, boost productivity, and even tackle pressing global …

Source: E-International Relations - Label Pending
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Fast fashion giant Shein under 'pressure' to slash valuation to $30bn ahead of London IPO

Shein, pronounced 'she-in,' was valued at $66bn in its last fundraising round The company has enjoyed skyrocketing demand for its clothes in recent years By HARRY WISE Updated: 11:10 EST, 17 February 2025 Chinese retailer Shein is reportedly facing …

Source: This Is Money - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Police Officer Boima Massaley needs to be held accountable

By Seltue Karweaye Sr. The recent Liberia Human Rights Report underscores the well-known poor human rights record of the Liberian government and the increasingly troubling daily experiences of its citizens. The report outlines several significant cases of …

Source: The New Dawn Liberia - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Kentucky workers are owed nearly $1.4 million in wages. Here's how to claim yours

Kentucky saw a significant increase in owed wages, with $1.4 million owed to 2,155 workers as of Feb. 11. Immigration status does not affect a worker's eligibility to claim unpaid wages. Workers can check if they are owed wages through the Department …

Source: Courier-Journal - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Around Burundi’s largest lake, women and children bear the brunt of floods

In April 2024, unusually heavy rain in south-western Burundi caused a landslide that flattened nearly 500 homes in the village of Gabaniro, Rumonge province. A young child was killed, 2,500 people were left homeless and 500 hectares of cropland were …

Source: Dialogo Chino - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Trump Administration Reforms Migrant Child Program to Curb Trafficking and Smuggling

By Gloria Ogbonna President Donald Trump’s administration has implemented sweeping reforms to the controversial “Unaccompanied Alien Children” (UAC) program established by Democrats in 2008. The changes are intended to curtail the exploitation of youth …

Source: [your]NEWS - Right-wing
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Over 36,000 Women Missing In Last 4 Years In Odisha: CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar: A total of 36,420 women and 8,403 children have gone missing in Odisha between 2020 and 2024, as revealed by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi in the State Assembly. In response to a question raised by MLA Chakramani Kanhar, CM Majhi provided …

Source: Ommcom News - Center-right
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Campaign to improve City’s infrastructure launched

LAHORE:The district administration Lahore, under the leadership of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Syed Musa Raza, has set a new benchmark in governance by executing a series of high-impact operations across the City. DC office spokesperson stated that with a …

Source: The News International - Uncategorized

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 16:26 GMT

UNITAR Joins the Centre for Sport and Human Rights

17 February 2025, Geneva, Switzerland - The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is proud to announce its membership in the Centre for Sport and Human Rights’ (CSHR) Advisory Council. As the dedicated training arm of the United …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 09:46 GMT

Dinant Empowers Women Through Gender-Based Violence Prevention Training

Honduran Business Expands Workshops to Employees, Indigenous and Community Groups TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dinant reinforced its commitment to human rights, workplace equality, and community empowerment by …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

ALLATRA TV Hosts Black History Month Celebration Featuring Atlanta's Past and Present Changemakers

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On February 15th, ALLATRA TV, together with Nature Jab, ATL Now, and Metro Atlanta Alliance, hosted "People Who Make History: Past, Present & Future," a …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 11:06 GMT

President Lai meets British-Taiwanese All-Party Parliamentary Group delegation

TAIWAN, February 18 - Details 2025-02-17 President Lai meets former United States Deputy National Security Advisor Matthew Pottinger On the morning of February 17, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by former United States Deputy National …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 08:15 GMT

Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities on adoption by African Union of AU Convention on ending violence against ...

The Department of Women, Youth and Persons With Disabilities notes and welcomes the African Union Adoption of the AU Convention on ending violence against Women and Girls. The African Union Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (AU-CEVAWG) …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 08:15 GMT

Justice and Constitutional Development on assault at Pretora night club

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development strongly condemns the shocking and deeply disturbing acts of violence, torture, and dehumanisation allegedly perpetrated at Zanzou nightclub in Pretoria, as depicted in widely circulated videos. …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 00:32 GMT

Less than seven percent of pre-conflict water levels available to Rafah and North Gaza, worsening a health catastrophe

Nearly 1,700 Kilometres of water and sanitation networks have been destroyed Big-ticket repairs of networks urgently needed but Israel baulks in approving supplies The resumption of aid into Gaza, including fuel to operate undamaged water and sanitation …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on February 17, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Addison Witt Releases I Stand with the Soul of America and Brings His Artistic Vision to Dallas

Witt examines the pulse of America through the lens of poetry and spoken word in powerful and thought-provoking ways. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed actor, award-winning acting coach, and now …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

ALLATRA TV Hosts Black History Month Celebration Featuring Atlanta's Past and Present Changemakers

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On February 15th, ALLATRA TV, together with Nature Jab, ATL Now, and Metro Atlanta Alliance, hosted "People Who Make History: Past, Present & Future," a …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Raregivers™ Coalition Expands Global Reach to Support Rare Disease Families & Professionals

Fondation Ipsen Joins as a Key Partner, Enabling Free Digital & Print Distribution of the Raregivers™ Emotional Journey Map Across Six (6) Continents ORANGE COUNTY, CA, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Raregivers Global …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Detroit Catholic High School Students Spend Their Winter Break Learning and Serving with International Samaritan

Detroit students are serving in Honduras and Jamaica this week. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Detroit Catholic high school students are spending their winter break this week learning and serving with …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 09:46 GMT

Dinant Empowers Women Through Gender-Based Violence Prevention Training

Honduran Business Expands Workshops to Employees, Indigenous and Community Groups TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dinant reinforced its commitment to human rights, workplace equality, and community empowerment by …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 01:35 GMT

Author Sipho Bhebhe Ibeakanma Releases Powerful Memoir: Finding Purpose In Loss: Every Life Has a Purpose

Finding Purpose In Loss: Every Life Has a Purpose ONTARIO, CANADA, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author and community advocate Sipho Bhebhe Ibeakanma has released her deeply moving memoir, Finding Purpose In Loss: Every Life Has a …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on February 17, 2025 - 22:36 GMT

ALSO Youth Expands Mental Health Services in Manatee County with $32,433 Grant from Bishop Parker Foundation

Grant supports mental health therapy and summer programs, ensuring LGBTQ+ youth in Manatee County have access to vital services. BRADENTON, FL, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LGBTQ+ youth in Manatee County will have …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Foundation 4Life: Legacy

Founded in 2006 by Bianca Lisonbee (1953-2023), Foundation 4Life is committed to addressing poverty and creating extraordinary opportunities for children. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A review of …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Mayo Clinic Psychiatrist Leads Groundbreaking Holistic Psychiatry Program at Better U

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Better U, a next-generation mental healthcare company, announced today that Dr. Janette Leal, a Mayo Clinic-trained psychiatrist, has joined the organization to lead its …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 14:00 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, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Science has brought us many new discoveries. Just as important as these discoveries are the …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 13:38 GMT

Make-A-Wish International Network Expands to Tanzania, Transforming Lives of Children with Critical Illnesses

Local Charity Tumaini La Maisha (TLM) to operate Make-A-Wish Tanzania DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tumaini La Maisha and Make-A-Wish International celebrated the official launch of Make-A-Wish Tanzania at the …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Martone Collaborates with LGBT Books to Prisoners for a Powerful Giving Campaign

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed dance recording artist and author Martone The Emperor of House Music is proud to announce a new philanthropic collaboration with LGBT Books to Prisoners, an …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

Global Empowerment Mission and BStrong Continue To Mobilize Rapid Response to Support Los Angeles Fire Victims

Global Empowerment Mission and Bethenny Frankel's BStrong Continue To Mobilize Rapid Response to Support Los Angeles Fire Victims From Eaton to Palisades LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 00:32 GMT

Less than seven percent of pre-conflict water levels available to Rafah and North Gaza, worsening a health catastrophe

Nearly 1,700 Kilometres of water and sanitation networks have been destroyed Big-ticket repairs of networks urgently needed but Israel baulks in approving supplies The resumption of aid into Gaza, including fuel to operate undamaged water and sanitation …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 06:46 GMT

Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN), Ota Chapter, Announces Prestigious Investiture Ceremony on Feb 22, 2025

OTA, OGUN, NIGERIA, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN), Ota Chapter, is delighted to announce its upcoming Investiture Ceremony, scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 22, 2025. This …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 00:08 GMT

Kasha Launches Operation SHE Africa to Bridge Urgent Medicine Access Gap Following USAID Stop Work Order

Millions at Risk After USAID Stop Work Order – Kasha’s Response CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the abrupt USAID Stop Work Order, which has disrupted vital health services across …

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Published on February 17, 2025 - 11:01 GMT

Nearly half a million people left without shelter, food or water in DR Congo amid destruction of displacement sites and ...

Oxfam warns of an alarming humanitarian crisis in Eastern DRC as aid groups struggle to respond in the face of funding cuts ripple effects. Over 450,000 people are left without shelter, food or water in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following …

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Published on February 15, 2025 - 23:06 GMT

Todd "TJ" Stein Announces Campaign Kickoff for District Leader AD 76, Part A, and Appearance on Cheryl Wills' In Focus

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Todd "TJ" Stein, candidate for District Leader in Assembly District 76, Part A, is excited to announce the official kickoff of his campaign, marking a pivotal moment …

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Published on February 15, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Vaziri Law Group Shares Critical Insights on Mistakes to Avoid After a Car Accident

Vaziri Law Group highlights common mistakes car accident victims make and offers guidance to protect their rights and secure fair compensation LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Car accidents often bring …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Education ...
Published on February 15, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Dr. John Akinyemi to Release New Book 'Sixty-Two Years Later'

"Sixty-Two Years Later" reflects on the author's journey since 1963, urging appreciation for America's opportunities for immigrants seeking their dreams. BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, February 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 20:28 GMT

NCRI-US Commends U.S. Congress for Resolutions Calling For “Snapback” Sanctions on Iran’s Regime

With the October deadline looming, NCRI-US calls on European leaders to act decisively and reinstate comprehensive sanctions to halt Iran’s nuclear escalation. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The following …

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