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Published on Jun 24, 2026

Uyghur mothers' plight highlighted at UN Human Rights Council meet

At the UNHRC, the World Uyghur Congress highlighted China's treatment of Uyghur women, noting mothers are separated from children through detention and coercive measures, which a UN report says can amount to torture. Women activists are also silenced …

Source: Asianet Newsable - Center-right
Published on Jun 24, 2026

How Morocco’s diaspora is remaking the nation

The North American countries of Canada, Mexico, and the United States are currently hosting the 23rd edition of the FIFA World Cup. Probably reflecting the expansiveness of the territory in which it is organized, this tournament includes 48 teams. The …

Source: Africa is a country - Left-wing
Published on Jun 23, 2026

Uyghurs Wonder: Does the US Still Care About Human Rights in China?

WASHINGTON – Before U.S. President Donald Trump flew to Beijing last month, Uyghur activist Rushan Abbas hoped the summit would bring a breakthrough for her imprisoned sister, who has been detained in a Chinese prison for nearly eight years. Both the …

Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
Published on Jun 22, 2026

Human Rights Watch: European Countries Undermine Their Credibility by Inviting the Taliban

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – Human Rights Watch says that European Union member states risk undermining their credibility by inviting the Taliban to Brussels. Fereshta Abbasi, Afghanistan researcher at Human Rights Watch, said in a statement released on Sunday ( …

Source: Kabul Now - Neutral
Published on 10:26 GMT

Russia’s War On Faith: The Toll On Ukraine’s Religious Communities

KYIV, UKRAINE - JUNE 15: Firefighters clear debris from the roof of the Dormition Cathedral of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), damaged in a Russian strike on June 15, 2026 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Russia’s massive missile and drone attacks …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Jun 24, 2026

Kashmiri diaspora holds protests against Pakistan in London

Addressing the gathering, one of the protestors alleged that the food supplies and medicines were unable to reach several areas in PoK due to the blockade by Pakistani authorities, resulting in severe hardship for the residents. PoK atrocities: Kashmiri …

Source: New India Abroad - Pending
Published on 16:07 GMT

SaS-CaN Unreservedly Rejects European Union Parliament’s Misinformation Peddled Agaisnst Burkina Faso

The ongoing imposed terrorism war in the Sahel region explains the European Union’s one and half decade-longstanding efforts to vilify and isolate the Sahel states, for standing firmly in defending national sovereignty. Thus the EU has deliberately failed …

Source: The Maravi Post - Neutral
Published on 19:14 GMT

The Accra Commitments: Reparatory Justice and the Fight Against Today's Global Economic Order

From 17 to 19 June 2026, Ghana hosted a High-Level Consultative Conference on the implementation of the landmark United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/RES/80/250, adopted in March this year, which recognises the trafficking of enslaved …

Source: CADTM - Left-wing
Published on 12:57 GMT

Caribbean American Heritage Month, A Celebration of Excellence

This June marks the 20th year of the national observance of Caribbean American Heritage Month in the United States. It is a designation born out of vision, advocacy, persistence, and the long-overdue recognition that Caribbean Americans have helped shape …

Source: New York Carib News - Pending
Published on 18:05 GMT

EU Faces Mounting Criticism Over Afghan Deportations and Taliban Engagement

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – Amnesty International has strongly criticized the European Union’s plans to deport Afghan nationals, calling the policy a “disgrace” and a flagrant violation of the bloc’s own legal obligations. The international rights group staged …

Source: Kabul Now - Neutral
Published on 09:53 GMT

Uyghur activist urges UNHRC to act against China’s ethnic policies, alleges continued repression

Geneva [Switzerland], June 25 (ANI): Dolkun Isa, President of the Uyghur Centre for Democracy, has called on the international community to take stronger action against China over its treatment of Uyghurs, warning that Beijing is using legislation and …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on 14:11 GMT

Will Europe ever pay for slavery

As the EU stalls on reparations and seeks a say in its own trial, the Accra summit demands that Africa stop begging and start forcing a global reckoning There are moments in history when the earth trembles under the weight of a truth buried for too long. …

Source: Caribbean Herald - Pending
Published on 15:39 GMT

Will Europe ever pay for slavery?

As the EU stalls on reparations and seeks a say in its own trial, the Accra summit demands that Africa stop begging and start forcing a global reckoning There are moments in history when the earth trembles under the weight of a truth buried for too long. …

Source: The Press United - Pending
Published on 10:25 GMT

Venezuela Earthquake Live Updates: 188 dead, 11,000 missing as US sends rescue teams

At least 11,000 people are missing while 188 have died in Venezuela after the devastating earthquakes that crippled the country’s capital Caracas and other areas. While several countries have pledged support, the US has despatched search and rescue teams …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on 18:31 GMT

FIFA Delivers a Masterclass in Making Enemies of Everyone at Once

The Iranian national football team will play its final group stage match of the World Cup this Friday in Seattle at Lumen Field. Under restrictions that have remained in place despite an interim ceasefire agreement, Iran’s players and coaching staff are …

Source: Foreign Policy In Focus - Left-wing
Published on 05:59 GMT

Thursday briefing: Why EU-Taliban talks have sparked outrage among Afghan women

Good morning. It’s a slap in the face. That’s the phrase I kept hearing – in furious overnight messages, in blazing opinion columns – as Afghan women responded to the meeting between EU officials and the Taliban that took place in Brussels on Tuesday. The …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 14:50 GMT

Baku-linked NGO hosts first ever event on ethnic cleansing of Azerbaijanis in US Congress

The government-linked NGO the Baku Initiative Group has hosted a conference dedicated to the expulsion of Azerbaijanis from Armenia during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in the US Congress, which the group said was the first ever event of its kind in the …

Source: Open Caucasus Media - Center-left
Published on 14:06 GMT

What a London bomb factory tells us about the terror threat to the UK

In the autumn of 2015, MI5 and the Metropolitan Police raided properties in north-west London. They found three tonnes of ammonium nitrate stockpiled by a man linked to Iran-backed Hezbollah. It was more explosive material than was used in the Oklahoma …

Source: The i paper - Neutral
Published on 07:59 GMT

Security expert Robert Potter issues red alert over China’s unity law that comes into effect next week

Australia has complained to China and at the United Nations about a law that comes into effect next week that will allow the Chinese Communist Party to pursue critics beyond China’s borders. The Ethnic Unity Law, which was passed in March, states that …

Source: The Nightly - Neutral

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

European Lawmakers and Rights Groups Endorse Strasbourg Rally Calling for Action on Turkey Decisions

More than 5,000 people gathered in Strasbourg, urging the Council of Europe to ensure Turkey enforces binding ECtHR judgments. STRASBOURG, FRANCE, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 5,000 activists and human rights advocates gathered in …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 16:23 GMT

HSI Investigation Leads to Guilty Plea by Two Criminal Aliens for Their Roles in Smuggling Accident that Killed 56 ...

The Biden open border created a humanitarian crisis that allowed smugglers to profit off the deaths of illegal aliens WASHINGTON – The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after an investigation by U.S. …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Ban Ki-moon Opens Historic Dialogue with Candidates for the Next UN Leadership at the 21st Jeju Forum

JEJU, SOUTH KOREA, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the 8th United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon opened a historic, high-level dialogue featuring six candidates campaigning to become the 10th Secretary-General of the United …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 10:44 GMT

Rising Skills Gap in Immigration Advice and Compliance Increases Need for Ongoing Training

Is your immigration compliance knowledge up to date? Discover the latest UK immigration changes and why ongoing training is your best defence against fines. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UK immigration law …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 19:29 GMT

Timmons Launches Roundtable on Digital Currency from Repressive Foreign Regimes

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs Chairman William Timmons (R-S.C.) kicked off today’s roundtable titled “Roundtable: Two Sides of a Digital Coin: Protecting U.S. Security by Challenging the Power of Repressive Foreign Regimes.” In …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 16:25 GMT

Address to the participants of the 20th Session of the Conference of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States

AZERBAIJAN, June 24 - Dear participants of the event! I sincerely greet you at the 20th Session of the Conference of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States. Welcome to Azerbaijan! This prestigious platform, which brings together the legislative …

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Published on June 23, 2026 - 21:24 GMT

IAM Human Rights Director Nicole Fears Elected Co-Chair of IndustriALL Global Women’s Committee

IAM Human Rights Director Nicole Fears has been elected co-chair of the newly formed IndustriALL Global Women’s Committee, which held its inaugural meeting on June 10 in Geneva, Switzerland. Fears was nominated for the leadership position by United …

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Published on June 24, 2026 - 15:52 GMT

Florida Democratic Party Responds to Closing of Alligator Alcatraz

TALLAHASSEE, FL – This week, CBS News reported the dismantling and closure of the Everglades Detention Facility, also known as Alligator Alcatraz. In response to this news Nikki Fried, Chairwoman of the Florida Democratic Party, issued the following …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 17:54 GMT

Child Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Filed Against Heartland Behavioral Health Services and Universal Health Services in Missouri

Petition alleges child patients were sexually abused while receiving treatment and seeks accountability from facility operators and corporate leadership. SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kayla Ferrel Onder, …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

European Lawmakers and Rights Groups Endorse Strasbourg Rally Calling for Action on Turkey Decisions

More than 5,000 people gathered in Strasbourg, urging the Council of Europe to ensure Turkey enforces binding ECtHR judgments. STRASBOURG, FRANCE, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 5,000 activists and human rights advocates gathered in …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 17:19 GMT

The Black Christian Leadership Council on Israel Relations Announces Its Formation

A new collective of Black American pastors renews a century-old alliance and announces the Unfinished Business Holy Land Tour WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Black Christian Leadership Council on …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Exceptional Children’s Foundation Raises $1.5M at 80th Gala as California’s Only Lifespan Disability Organization

Jay Leno headlines milestone Skirball Cultural Center gala honoring Jenni Kayne and Richard Ehrlich for three generations of commitment to Los Angeles families LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Exceptional …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 17:03 GMT

Fed Up with War, a Former CIA Officer Is Fighting Back — with a Podcast

PACIFIC GROVE, CA, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States and Iran remain locked in an uneasy standoff, America faces a harder question: what comes next? Active conflicts worldwide have hit their highest levels …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 15:26 GMT

Digital platforms warn social media ban for under-16s risks leaving young people unprepared

HULL, UNITED KINGDOM, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following the announcement that the UK will introduce a ban on social media use for under‑16s, employability and digital engagement platforms Startingpoint and Goald Challenges have …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Ban Ki-moon Opens Historic Dialogue with Candidates for the Next UN Leadership at the 21st Jeju Forum

JEJU, SOUTH KOREA, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the 8th United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon opened a historic, high-level dialogue featuring six candidates campaigning to become the 10th Secretary-General of the United …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

NCHE Urges Public Action to Challenge Proposed OMB Overhaul of Federal Grantmaking Rules

If the proposed changes are implemented, the resulting financial instability and risk for nonprofits could disrupt essential services nationwide WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Collaborative for …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 13:41 GMT

James Horne Law Strengthens Representation for Florida Patients Harmed by Medical Malpractice

James Horne Law helps Florida malpractice victims pursue justice, offering skilled representation for negligent care cases across Sarasota, Manatee, &Tampa. LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- James Horne …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

2,000 Miles on America's Weirdest Bike: Texan Leaves St. Louis for Chicago to Fight Ponzis

Aaron and Rebecca Novinger launch their 3rd "Pedaling Against Ponzis" ride from Dallas to D.C. to highlight IRS Form 4684 Section C, recovery for fraud victims. ST. LOUIS , MO, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- June …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Hurone AI Addresses Cancer Disparities Through Precision Social Determinants of Health Integration

Cancer AI company integrates Mayo Clinic's social determinants of health technology into navigation platform, seeking to enable personalized risk stratification SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hurone AI, a …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 12:49 GMT

2,000 Miles on America's Weirdest Bike: Texan Leaves Kansas City for St. Louis to Fight for Ponzi Victims

Aaron and Rebecca Novinger launch their 3rd "Pedaling Against Ponzis" ride from Dallas to D.C. to highlight IRS Form 4684 Section C, recovery for fraud victims. KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- June …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 12:36 GMT

CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS AND EXPERTS ADDRESS TRANSNATIONAL TERROR NETWORKS AT CAPITOL HILL FORUM

American Hindu Jewish Congress Highlights Need for Greater Transparency, Accountability, and Congressional Oversight Behind H.R. 4097 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Hindu Jewish Congress (AHJC) …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

NFEC Establishes a Maine Affiliate, the Maine Financial Educators Council

PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Financial Educators Council® (NFEC) has announced the launch of the Maine Financial Educators Council℠ (MEFEC), its official state chapter serving Maine. The organization will …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 09:15 GMT

Israeli District Court Rules Historic Churches May Continue Religious Use Despite Redevelopment Plans

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Israeli District Court Rules Historic Churches May Continue Religious Use Despite Redevelopment Plans HAIFA, Israel - A recent decision by the Haifa District Court has reaffirmed that …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 08:23 GMT

CEU Joins New Center for Digital Humanism Vienna to Help Shape Europe's Digital Future

VIENNA, AUSTRIA, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Central European University (CEU) has joined forces with University of Vienna, TU Wien, and WU Vienna to establish the Center for Digital Humanism Vienna (CDH Vienna), a new interdisciplinary hub …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 00:13 GMT

Association of Midnight Basketball Celebrates 40 Years of Transforming Communities Through Midnight Basketball

National milestone honors four decades of mentorship, prevention, leadership, and opportunity SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association of Midnight Basketball proudly announces the 40th Anniversary of …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 00:09 GMT

Colorado Women's Hall of Fame Extends Student Video Contest Deadline to August 1, 2026

Extended deadline provides more opportunities for students statewide to participate in Colorado's 150th anniversary storytelling initiative. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Colorado Women's Hall of Fame …

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Published on June 24, 2026 - 21:38 GMT

Heifer International’s Dilip Bhandari to Receive AVMA Award for Outstanding Work in Animal Health

LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global development organization Heifer International announced today that Dr. Dilip Bhandari, senior director of programs, has been selected as the 2026 recipient of the American …

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Published on June 24, 2026 - 19:36 GMT

DR. SHANEQUA E. WILSON TO RECEIVE THE iCHANGE NATIONS™ RUBEN M. WEST VOICE OF CHANGE AWARD IN NAIROBI KENYA

Military veteran, university founder, and Kingdom leader Dr. Shanequa E. Wilson honored for empowering leaders and transforming lives. CHICAGO , IL, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Military Veteran, University Founder, Kingdom …

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