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Published on Apr 2, 2025

Government pushes for bold land reform to boost economy

A fresh call for land expropriation reform has emerged as South Africa’s public works and infrastructure minister pushes for a law that balances economic growth with fairness. Dean Macpherson, a Democratic Alliance member in the unity government, argues …

Source: Cape Town ETC - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Trump Sends Hundreds of Immigrants to Brutal Salvadoran Prison as Mass Deportations Expand

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman, with Juan González. We look now at how the Trump administration has transferred another group of …

Source: Democracy Now! - Left-wing
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Why is the US deporting people over tattoos?

In Trump’s America, having the wrong tattoo can be enough to get you deported to a foreign prison – as long as you’re Venezuelan. In the latest in a string of similar cases, Andry José Hernández Romero, a 23-year-old make-up artist from Venezuela, has been …

Source: Dazed & Confused - Label Pending
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Detained Students Get Transferred to Controversial Detention Centers in Louisiana

(MENAFN) Nearly three international students who were detained by U.S. authorities have been moved to isolated immigration detention facilities in Louisiana that have been criticized for ongoing human rights violations, according to reports from American …

Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Sidelined school supt. sues city

PAWTUCKET – Mayor Donald Grebien and his administration discovered last Thursday that Superintendent of Schools Patricia Royal, who is on medical leave, had filed a federal lawsuit against him, other city officials and some members of the School Committee. …

Source: The Call & Times - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Packed off to hell hole prison for Christian tattoos: Gay makeup artist is deported to El Salvador by Trump ...

A gay Venezuelan makeup artist who fled his home nation to escape persecution for his sexual orientation and political beliefs was detained and shipped off to a 'hellhole' prison in El Salvador by the Trump administration. Andry Jose Hernandez …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Government not acting ‘urgently’ on Briton detained in India, say family

The Government is not acting “urgently” enough to secure the release of a British man detained in India for more than seven years, his family has said. Jagtar Singh Johal, from Dumbarton, near Glasgow, was in Punjab for his wedding in 2017 when his family …

Source: Express & Star - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

DSS Detaining Nnamdi Kanu For Same 'Defend Yourselves' Comment You Made — Lawyer Ejimakor Tackles DSS DG, Adeola Ajayi

Aloy Ejimakor, special counsel to detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu, has slammed the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi, over his recent statement that Nigerians must take …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Apr 2, 2025

NHRC chairperson strengthens collaboration with IGP

During their discussion, Mr. Joof commended the ongoing partnership between the NHRC and the police, reaffirming the Commission’s commitment to supporting law enforcement, particularly through capacity-building initiatives. He highlighted the NHRC’s newly …

Source: The Point - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Trump’s Sweeping Deportations Face Scrutiny

Happy Wednesday! After “faking his death” last month, the Duolingo owl debuted a new business venture for April Fools Day, “partnering” with Carnival for a five-year-long Duolingo world cruise. But if you lose your daily Duolingo streak, the “owl will deny …

Source: The Dispatch - Center-right
Published on Apr 2, 2025

How Trump Is Outsourcing His Mass Deportation Agenda

The government is enlisting—or coercing—other countries into joining its efforts to purge immigrants from the United States. Ad Policy US Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem tours the Terrorist Confinement Center (CECOT) in Tecoluca, El Salvador, on …

Source: The Nation - Left-wing
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Groups slam PH gov’t for ‘inaction’ on ICE detention of Fil-Ams

NEW YORK — Filipino American migrant advocacy organizations are raising concerns over the treatment of Filipino green card holders in ICE detention centers, accusing the Philippine government of neglecting its duty to protect its citizens. A virtual press …

Source: Cebu Daily News - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Trump Administration Sent Man to Prison In Error, Can’t Get Him Back

CLOSE Source: Aaron M. Sprecher / Getty The Trump administration just can’t stop ruining people’s lives. This time, they kidnapped a man from his family and friends and sent him to one of the worst prisons in the world, and when asked about the …

Source: NewsOne - Left-wing
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Mahmoud Khalil’s attorney: This is the McCarthy Era all over again

People hold signs as they participate in a protest in support of Columbia University student activist Mahmoud Khalil while a hearing takes place, outside the court in Newark, New Jersey, on March 28, 2025.Kena Betancur / AFP via Getty Images By …

Source: Radio Habana Cuba - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 2, 2025

ICHRP Condemns Harassment And Threats Against Victims Of Duterte’s War On The Poor

Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 4:19 pm Press Release: ICHRP The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) strongly condemns the harassment and threats perpetrated against the families of victims of Rodrigo Duterte’s war on the poor. …

Source: Scoop - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Understanding Inmate Rights: A Guide to Legal Protections and Recourse

Incarceration does not strip individuals of all their fundamental rights. While restrictions are necessarily placed upon those convicted of crimes, inmates still retain certain legal protections guaranteed by the Constitution. Understanding these rights is …

Source: Intelligent Living - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

First immigrants, then the rest of us and more letters to the editors

First immigrants, then the rest of us Shocked by the latest political events? Don't be. They come from an old playbook for authoritarianism. If you don't believe me, read "Umberto Eco's Guide to Fascism." Here are the basic (not all) …

Source: Chattanooga Times Free Press - Tennessee - Label Pending
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Mahmoud Khalil’s Attorney: “This Is the McCarthy Era All Over Again”

Part of the Series A federal judge in New Jersey will soon issue a ruling on where the deportation case of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student who led the student encampment at Columbia University last year, can be litigated. On March 8, Khalil was …

Source: Truthout - Left-wing
Published on Apr 2, 2025

‘Devastated and confused’: Wife of Maryland man mistakenly deported decries her family’s fate

Calling it an “oversight” through “administrative error,” the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement admitted this week that it had mistakenly deported a Maryland father to a prison in El Salvador, according to a court filing. However, the Trump …

Source: Baltimore Banner - Maryland - Label Pending

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 17:52 GMT

Hungary discloses withdrawal from International Criminal Court following Netanyahu's visit

(MENAFN) Hungary declared on Thursday its decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), according to an announcement made by Premier Viktor Orban’s Chief of Staff, Gergely Gulyas. The process of exiting the Hague-based court is set to …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:09 GMT

Georgia’s foreign agents legislation raises concerns over negative impact on civil society, OSCE human rights office ...

WARSAW, 2 April 2025 – Georgia’s new law ‘On the Foreign Agents Registration Act’, requiring all individuals or organisations considered to act in the interest of a foreign entity to register as foreign agents, due for example to foreign funding, and …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

Minister Nokuzola Tolashe: Africa Children’s Summit opening ceremony

Programme Director; Gauteng Premier Mr Panyaza Lusufi Gauteng MEC for Social Development Ms Faith Mazibuko Director-General of Social Development, Mr Peter Netshipale; Chief Executive Officer of Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund; Dr Linda Ncube-Nkomo; HODs …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

A Week in Ukraine

My name is Anna, and I’m a content producer with the International Committee of the Red Cross. I have been with the ICRC for two years, filming and producing stories about our work and the communities we support in Ukraine, where millions of people have …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on April 5, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

Frequently asked questions about the ICRC's work in Myanmar

We have teams in Kachin, Kayin, Rakhine, Shan, Mandalay, and Yangon. In Mandalay, where the population has highly affected by the 28 March earthquake, we focus on providing the Myanmar Red Cross, other local responders, and health authorities with the …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

Myanmar: Landmine awareness saves lives amid conflict and natural disasters

The numbers underline the gravity of the situation. In 2023, for the first time, Myanmar had the highest annual number of civilian casualties caused by landmines, exceeding all other countries for that year, according to the most recent Landmine Monitor …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 19:49 GMT

New Sri Lankan Govt. Continues State Policy of Impunity, Denying Justice for Tamils - TGTE

Proves ICC & ICJ are the Only Forums for Accountability COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) said in a press release that the New Sri Lankan Government Continues State Policy …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 12:01 GMT

With too many wars raging and tensions rising, we must uphold international humanitarian law and the vision of a mine-...

Recent announcements by several states in northern and central Europe on their decision to withdraw from the Anti-personnel Mine Ban Convention mark a dangerous setback for the protection of civilians in armed conflict. Citing a deteriorating security …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Tashkent as a Center for Parliamentary Diplomacy

In April 2025, Tashkent will host the 150th anniversary Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) for the first time in Central Asia’s history. TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:15 GMT

Trilogy Expands Mental Healthcare Services on Chicago’s Northwest Side

Nonprofit Mental and Behavioral Healthcare Org Grows to Meet Increasing Demand thanks to Critical Funds from Cook County Health Office of Behavioral Health CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trilogy, a nonprofit …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 20:57 GMT

AWARD-WINNING NO ADDRESS BEGINS PREMIUM STREAMING APRIL 4TH

Inspired by true events, this thought-provoking & inspirational film aims to address the realities of homelessness in America with call-to-action. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robert Craig Films …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 19:49 GMT

New Sri Lankan Govt. Continues State Policy of Impunity, Denying Justice for Tamils - TGTE

Proves ICC & ICJ are the Only Forums for Accountability COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) said in a press release that the New Sri Lankan Government Continues State Policy …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on April 5, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

A Week in Ukraine

My name is Anna, and I’m a content producer with the International Committee of the Red Cross. I have been with the ICRC for two years, filming and producing stories about our work and the communities we support in Ukraine, where millions of people have …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 5, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

Myanmar: Landmine awareness saves lives amid conflict and natural disasters

The numbers underline the gravity of the situation. In 2023, for the first time, Myanmar had the highest annual number of civilian casualties caused by landmines, exceeding all other countries for that year, according to the most recent Landmine Monitor …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

Frequently asked questions about the ICRC's work in Myanmar

We have teams in Kachin, Kayin, Rakhine, Shan, Mandalay, and Yangon. In Mandalay, where the population has highly affected by the 28 March earthquake, we focus on providing the Myanmar Red Cross, other local responders, and health authorities with the …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 4, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

SCAN Makes Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For List

LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SCAN Health Plan (SCAN), one of the nation's largest and fastest growing not-for-profit Medicare Advantage health plans, is proud to announce Fortune* and Great Place to Work have …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 17:56 GMT

The Nerds to Headline Fundraiser for Westfield American Legion Housing Project

The Nerds, along with emerging talents such as Kobi Reese and Better Late, will be performing at third annual 'Rock the Foundation' fundraiser on May 3, 2025. WESTFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nerds, New …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 17:23 GMT

Rhode Island Estate Planning Attorney to Deliver Innovative Care Plan at Alzheimer’s Association Conference

EAST GREENWICH, RI, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- McCarthy Law, a leading estate planning firm in Rhode Island, is proud to announce that Founding Attorney Samantha McCarthy Jarvis will share strategic care tools for aging …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

Dr. Bernard Wh Jennings' Good Dad Act Committee Achieve Milestone in Child Custody Legislation Across the United States

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Good Dad Act Committee, led by Dr. Bernard Wh Jennings, is proud to announce significant progress in the movement towards equitable child custody laws across the United States. The …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 16:43 GMT

S.M.C.L. (Samaritan Multi-Services Centered on Living Foundation) Receives $30,000 Grant from The Hartford

Company surprises a local youth athlete with custom-fit sports equipment KENNER, LA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- S.M.C.L. Foundation & Associates Adaptive Sports, a non-profit organization based in New Orleans, …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 16:20 GMT

Nonprofit Alliance of Consumer Advocates saves PA Homeowner from a Foreclosure Trustee Sale with No Fee Assistance

GREENCASTLE, PA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After enduring heartbreaking loss and financial hardship, Tami Maple of Greencastle, PA, has successfully saved her home from foreclosure—thanks to the assistance of the …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 16:04 GMT

Justice for our children: time for all South Africans to act

JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Media Statement by Safer South Africa Foundation Justice for our children: time for all South Africans to act Social crimes, including gender-based violence, at institutions …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

SHAB Partners with Choose Love to Champion Refugees Worldwide

Persian-American pop star and refugee-turned-icon reflects on her own journey as she releases bold album, 'ONE SUITCASE' DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International pop artist SHAB, the Persian-American …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:06 GMT

Alarming Levels of Heavy Metals Found in 95% of Commercial Baby Foods, New Report Reveals

Groundbreaking report by health and nutrition authority FoodNourish.net exposes regulatory failures allowing toxic contaminants in foods marketed for infants SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A groundbreaking …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Environment ...
Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:51 GMT

Mark Your Calendars: 'Do the Right Day' Fair Set for April 10

MERIDIAN, ID, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The West Ada School District, in partnership with the City of Meridian, invites the community to come together in celebration of kindness, service, and connection at the upcoming Do …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:37 GMT

New Canadian Immigration Law Firm, Zohil-Morton Law, Now Offering Legal Services

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zohil-Morton Law, a newly established Canadian immigration law firm, is now providing legal services to individuals, families, and businesses navigating the complexities of Canadian …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Federal Cuts Threaten History and Culture in Idaho

Idaho Humanities Council Needs Support BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The future of the Idaho Humanities Council (IHC) is at risk due to DOGE cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). These drastic …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Understanding Wage and Overtime Pay Laws: A Hidden Issue for Many Hourly Employees

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hourly workers who "go the extra mile" to impress an employer or pursue a promotion risk engaging in unpaid labor, and often do not know there are laws and rights associated …

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