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Published on Mar 17, 2025

Here’s How Trump’s Executive Orders Align With Project 2025—As Author Hails President’s Agenda As ‘Beyond My Wildest ...

Topline Paul Dans, the former leader of hard-right policy agenda Project 2025, cheered President Donald Trump’s agenda as being “beyond my wildest dreams” in an interview with Politico, as the president’s first months in office have featured a slew of …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on 03:58 GMT

We Need a Trade Deal that Works for People and the Planet

Trade agreements have long shaped economies and environments worldwide. But unfortunately, they’ve also prioritized corporate profits over people and the planet. The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) exemplified this issue, leading to weakened …

Source: Sierra - California - Label Pending
Published on Mar 17, 2025

Trump administration revives detention of immigrant families

Each of the facilities is being set up to hold thousands of people. At one site, lawyers say, multiple families are being detained in rooms with four to eight bunk beds and shared bathroom facilities. Get Starting Point A guide through the most important …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Mar 17, 2025

Trump’s Deportation Machine Takes Shape

Luis Alberto Castillo tried to do it the right way. According to an affidavit filed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Castillo, a 29-year-old Venezuelan citizen who had been living in Colombia, arrived at the Paso del Norte Port of Entry in El …

Source: Foreign Policy - Label Pending
Published on Mar 17, 2025

A land where ambition grows minus an outbound ticket

The recent drama over the unceremonious repatriation of Indians who attempted illegally to enter the United States of America, and who ended up handcuffed and manacled in an American military aircraft that dumped them on the tarmac in Amritsar, raises a …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Mar 17, 2025

US President Donald Trump cut USAID upon taking presidency.

The demise of the US Agency for International Development is sapping billions of dollars of funding for health and social programs that will be difficult for the world to replace. But it’s also leaving behind a complicated legacy as a promoter of American …

Source: Buenos Aires Times - Neutral
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Peru passes law critics claim will hamper the ability of NGOs to defend human rights

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Peru’s Congress has approved a controversial reform to the country’s international cooperation law which imposes sweeping restrictions on civil society organizations in a move human rights groups warn could cripple efforts to defend …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Mar 17, 2025

The heartless Luis Cañas: A henchman of the Ortega-Murillo dictatorship

He snatched the newspaper from the hands of the young street vendor, rolled it into a tube, and began striking the bewildered police officer who had been buying the news. “No one is going to read lies from LA PRENSA or any other outlet here,” he shouted …

Source: La Prensa - Neutral
Published on Mar 15, 2025

Peru and Colombia agree to hold Presidential Meeting and 7th Binational Cabinet in 2025

"The Foreign Affairs ministers agreed to subsequently hold the Presidential Meeting and the 7th Binational Cabinet in Peru in 2025," the joint declaration signed by both government officials stated. Similarly, the high-ranking officials expressed …

Source: Andina - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 17, 2025

Uruguay, Latin America and Antisemitism: A Collective Response

The brutal murder of David Fremd in Uruguay in 2016 highlights a pervasive reality often overlooked: the persistent presence of antisemitism across Latin America. We must confront this troubling trend head-on to protect fundamental human rights and …

Source: LatinAmerican Post - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 17, 2025

Raúl Grijalva: Rest in Power

Since the passing of U.S. Representative Raúl Grijalva of Arizona on March 13, tributes have poured in from fellow members of Congress, advocacy organizations, and individuals whose lives he touched through his tireless work for human rights, racial …

Source: Amazon Watch - Label Pending
Published on Mar 17, 2025

JUN KAJEE: US-SA tension could mean targeted sanctions against ANC figures

The expulsion of SA ambassador Ebrahim Rasool by US secretary of state Marco Rubio has brought already tense US-SA relations to a boiling point. Declared persona non grata and given 72 hours to leave the US, Rasool’s removal is a rare and dramatic …

Source: BusinessLIVE - Label Pending
Published on Mar 14, 2025

Colombia's 'Just Transition' from coal to wind and solar

‘La Guajira is the future of energy. Not just for Colombia but for the world.’ Juan Carlos, local union leader. Once the centre of coal mining in Colombia, La Guajira now finds itself at the heart of Colombia’s climate goals, which are some of the most …

Source: Latin American Bureau - Left-wing
Published on Mar 17, 2025

Does the United States have a vocation as superpower?

As an American who embraces my country’s foundational principles of a constitutional republic, the early months of Donald Trump’s second term have been deeply trying. Following an authoritarian playbook, Trump’s rapid-fire actions have undermined the …

Source: El País - Center-left
Published on Mar 17, 2025

US jails Venezuelan gang suspects en masse in brutal El Salvador

Hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members have been flown from the United States to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador, defying an order by a US district judge who sought to halt the deportations. Video shared by government accounts in El Salvador …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on Mar 17, 2025

US President Invokes Wartime Law to Send Criminal Gang Members to El Salvador

El Salvador imprisoned 238 suspected members of the Tren de Aragua criminal gang and 23 members of the Mara Salvatrucha gang in a maximum-security prison on Sunday, after they were sent by U.S. President Donald Trump, who invoked a wartime law to expel …

Source: Tico Times - Neutral
Published on Mar 17, 2025

Study exposes Brazilian dictatorship’s spying across Latin America

Brazilian troops suppressing demonstration against the military dictatorship. [Photo: Arquivo Nacional]The recent publication of a study on secret archives of Brazil’s1964-1985 military dictatorship has shed light on this fascist terror regime’s forging of …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on Mar 16, 2025

Hundreds of immigrants deported by Trump officials before ruling against it

Breadcrumb Trail Links News World Judge verbally ordered two planes be turned around, but they apparently were not and he did not include the directive in his written order Author of the article: The Associated Press Nicholas Riccardi Published Mar 16, …

Source: National Post - Center-right
Published on Mar 16, 2025

Is Trump the end of the international rules-based order?

After more than a year of Israeli bombing, tens of thousands of Palestinian deaths, and a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, the world was largely united in saying “enough is enough”. United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution 12667 in December was …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 01:01 GMT

Cayetano to human rights groups on Duterte's arrest: 'Ba't walang nagsalita?'

PHILIPPINES, March 18 - Press Release March 18, 2025 Cayetano to human rights groups on Duterte's arrest: 'Ba't walang nagsalita?' Senator Alan Peter Cayetano took to Facebook Live this week to express his frustration over the silence of …

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 04:44 GMT

Trapped, Pushed Back and Tortured: Poland’s Crackdown on Refugees at Europe’s Border

New report from Oxfam and its Polish partner, Egala, details violence and torture facing people on the move at the Poland-Belarus border. The report exposes Poland’s illegal pushback policy, bankrolled by the EU. Oxfam and Egala is urging the EU to …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on March 18, 2025 - 04:44 GMT

Taxing Europe’s Super-Rich: The Gamechanger

Ahead of tomorrow’s EU Tax Symposium, Gabriel Zucman, lead economist at the EU Tax Observatory, has set out a proposal to tax the super-rich in the EU. In response, Chiara Putaturo, Oxfam EU tax expert, said:  “Zucman’s study exposes the truth: Europe …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on March 18, 2025 - 04:44 GMT

Brussels-Syria Conference: International Community Should Walk the Talk

Reacting to donors’ pledges made at the Brussels conference on Syria today, Oxfam in Syria Country Director, Moutaz Adham, said: “The pledges are appreciated but now donors must act on them, especially at this critical moment. “The country has seen …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on March 17, 2025 - 08:53 GMT

Gauteng Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation hosts Human Rights Day commemoration, 21 Mar

Members of the media are invited to the Gauteng Provincial Human Rights Day commemoration on Friday, 21 March 2025, in Sharpeville. The three-phased event will start with the wreath-laying ceremony at the local Phelindaba Cemetery, where the 69 victims of …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 15:51 GMT

'Times of My Life' Virtual Biographer App Empowers People to Share Their Advocacy Stories and Inspire Change

By sharing personal journeys, challenges, and victories, users can encourage others to get involved, mobilize support, and spark meaningful change. LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Times of My Life …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 14:20 GMT

Puerto Aventuras International Film Festival Unveils Impressive Lineup Featuring Over 70 Projects from 29 Countries

PAIFF will be Including the Festival Premiere of the Greenpeace Mexico Documentary, "Voices of the Mayan Jungle: A Battle for Life" PUERTO AVENTURAS, QUINTANO ROO, MEXICO, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Puerto Aventuras …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 14:12 GMT

Women’s Leadership Vital for Global Problem-Solving, Say Experts at CSW69 Event

The event addressed pressing issues such as gender-based violence (GBV), food and water shortages, displacement, and economic inequality. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eminent experts from different fields emphasized …

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 00:55 GMT

Evelyn Ackah Shares Personal Experience with Racism in The Globe and Mail Article

Evelyn Ackah Shares Personal Experience with Racism in The Globe and Mail Article CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a deeply personal and thought-provoking article published in The Globe and Mail, Calgary-based …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 22:03 GMT

The 15 White Coats® HBCU Tethered Tour Brought to Dillard University

The Black physician-led group visited Dillard University to inspire students to apply and attend Medical School. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saturday, the Louisiana-based 15 White Coats®, a Black …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 21:19 GMT

2025 True Charity Summit to Equip Churches and Nonprofits for Effective Poverty Alleviation

HUNTSVILLE, AL, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 True Charity Summit, the national annual conference for church and nonprofit leaders committed to restoring dignity and self-sufficiency in charity, will take place …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 20:13 GMT

Jack Brewer Behavioral Health and NWF Health Partner to Combat Fatherless Crisis in Families

Faith-Based Behavioral Health Solutions Target Criminal Justice-Impacted Communities in Florida’s Panhandle TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Jack Brewer Behavioral Health (JBBH) and NWF Health are …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

Maddie Taylor of My Girl Life Podcast Wins "Do-Gooder of the Week" Award from Fox31 Denver for Community Contributions

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maddie Taylor, the founder and host of the "My Girl Life Podcast," was honored with the prestigious "Do-Gooder of the Week" award by Fox31 Denver during their popular …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 18:29 GMT

Rise Above: A Masters-ful Story of Perseverance & Love Spotlights Legendary Augusta Golf Caddie Carl Jackson

People who know the name, know Jackson was “on the bag” for Ben Crenshaw when he won the Masters in 1986 and 1995. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When the storied Masters golf tournament begins its 89th edition on April …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

Charis Bible College Hosting The 2025 Festival of Nations

WOODLAND PARK, CO, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The annual Festival of Nations will be held on March 21, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. MT at the Charis Bible College campus in Woodland Park, Colorado. “This is one of …

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 04:44 GMT

Taxing Europe’s Super-Rich: The Gamechanger

Ahead of tomorrow’s EU Tax Symposium, Gabriel Zucman, lead economist at the EU Tax Observatory, has set out a proposal to tax the super-rich in the EU. In response, Chiara Putaturo, Oxfam EU tax expert, said:  “Zucman’s study exposes the truth: Europe …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on March 18, 2025 - 04:44 GMT

Brussels-Syria Conference: International Community Should Walk the Talk

Reacting to donors’ pledges made at the Brussels conference on Syria today, Oxfam in Syria Country Director, Moutaz Adham, said: “The pledges are appreciated but now donors must act on them, especially at this critical moment. “The country has seen …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on March 18, 2025 - 04:44 GMT

Trapped, Pushed Back and Tortured: Poland’s Crackdown on Refugees at Europe’s Border

New report from Oxfam and its Polish partner, Egala, details violence and torture facing people on the move at the Poland-Belarus border. The report exposes Poland’s illegal pushback policy, bankrolled by the EU. Oxfam and Egala is urging the EU to …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on March 17, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

2025 Opening Day Buddy Ball Honors Legacy of Love Through Power of Play

LATLC Celebrates 9th Annual Buddy Ball, Bringing Joy & Inclusion to Children with Diverse Abilities in Long Beach LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles Trial Lawyers' Charities (LATLC) …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 15:51 GMT

'Times of My Life' Virtual Biographer App Empowers People to Share Their Advocacy Stories and Inspire Change

By sharing personal journeys, challenges, and victories, users can encourage others to get involved, mobilize support, and spark meaningful change. LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Times of My Life …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Self-Driving Cars Raise New Questions On Accident Liability

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the production of self-driving cars ramping up, the discussion around liability in the event of an auto accident is becoming progressively prominent. As more and more cars are …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 14:12 GMT

Women’s Leadership Vital for Global Problem-Solving, Say Experts at CSW69 Event

The event addressed pressing issues such as gender-based violence (GBV), food and water shortages, displacement, and economic inequality. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eminent experts from different fields emphasized …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Prahaan Padhiar Joins the Cast of ‘SubUrbia’

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mumbai-born leading actor Prahaan Padhiar has joined the cast of Eric Bogosian's timeless classic production “SubUrbia”, directed by award-winning Artistic Director Michele Gossett …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 13:28 GMT

Rise Foundation by Envoy Strengthens Community Ties with Inaugural San Francisco Event

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rise by Envoy, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to providing free legal immigration services to underserved communities, celebrated a major milestone with its inaugural Meet …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 13:07 GMT

Solidarity Session – 'Bridging Cultures Against Cancel Culture' - Announced

All communities urged to participate in unity on the upcoming virtual session. NORTHVALE, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The next Solidarity Session - “Bridging Cultures Against Cancel Culture” will be held via Zoom on …

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Published on March 17, 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 17, 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 17, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Upland Unified School District Announces Expanded College Access Through U’College Program

Upland Unified expands U’College Academy, letting students earn college credits—up to an associate degree—before high school graduation. UPLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Upland Unified School District (UUSD) is …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 11:54 GMT

ADIFF Women’s History Month Film Series - A Powerful Film Series Highlighting Women’s Stories from Across the Globe

From March 28 - 30, 2025, watch a compelling film series showcasing the diverse experiences, struggles, and triumphs of women worldwide at Teachers College NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The African Diaspora …

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