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Published on Apr 10, 2025

Markets tumble again over trade uncertainty; tariffs on China keep climbing

U.S. stocks plunged Thursday due to worries over increasing tariffs on China and overall trade uncertainty, cutting into the midweek rally sparked by President Trump’s decision to pause his reciprocal tariff plan. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed over …

Source: The Washington Times - Right-wing
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Collector calls for eradication of bonded labour system

Ongole: Prakasam District Collector A Thameem Ansariya emphasised that all officials must work toward eliminating the bonded labour system in the district while ensuring rehabilitation and improved living standards for those rescued from such exploitation. …

Source: The Hans India - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Rights, Privileges, Safeguards and Protections for the Scheduled Tribes of Manipur

The following are the rights, privileges, safeguards, and protections being enjoyed the Scheduled Tribes of Manipur under various constitutional provisions, acts and schemes of the Government of India: SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR THE SCHEDULED TRIBES OF MANIPUR …

Source: Ukhrul Times - Label Pending
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Exclusive-Shein gains UK approval for London IPO, awaits China nod, sources say

By Julie Zhu and Helen Reid HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) - Online fast-fashion retailer Shein has secured approval from Britain's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for its planned initial public offering in London, according to two sources with …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Label Pending
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Saya de Malha: Far Away From Human Rights

In October 2022, a British-American couple, Kyle and Maryanne Webb, were sailing their yacht through a remote area of the Indian Ocean between Mauritius and Seychelles, just south of the Saya de Malha Bank, the world’s largest seagrass field. The Webbs …

Source: The Maritime Executive - Label Pending
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Why NREGA wage rates should be revised

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj tabled its report on the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) on April 3.Among other things, the report took note of the “failure of [NREGA] wages to …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on Apr 10, 2025

China says U.S. is trying to 'bully' the rest of the world with tariffs

China accused the U.S. on Thursday of trying to “choke the throat” of other countries, including its own, and said it won’t engage with President Trump until he shows the country more respect. Foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian, speaking at a regular …

Source: The Washington Times - Right-wing
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Hot Topics in International Trade - April 2025 - Chaebols May Wabble but They Don’t Fall Down How Samsung Became 23% of ...

Chaebols are large, family-owned business conglomerates that play a significant role in South Korea’s economy. Some of the most well-known chaebols include Samsung Group, which is the largest chaebol, known for its electronics, semiconductors, and various …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

The Runaway Teenager – A classic case of Human Trafficking

Editor: According to Wikipedia and the UN in the matter of Human Trafficking: (a) the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of persons, by means of threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of …

Source: Searchlight - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Trade War Intensifies as China Blacklists U.S. Drone Companies

China’s updated “Unreliable Entity List” — a list of American companies banned from doing business in China in retaliation for President Donald Trump’s tariffs — has grown to include eleven U.S. drone manufacturers. The drone industry is heavily reliant …

Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
Published on Apr 10, 2025

100 years ago: Cotton production in Kenya

FROM the Report of the Commission appointed to consider the problem of native labour in Kenya Colony it is clear that the natives are not over anxious to work on the plantations owned by white settlers. There are in the colony over 400,000 males between …

Source: Church Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Foster Mom Accused Of Abuse Allegedly Traded Girl For A Monkey

A Missouri foster mother has been charged with child abuse and endangerment as authorities investigate whether she traded an adopted daughter to someone in Texas for a monkey and mistreated other children in her care. The 70-year-old woman from Winfield …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Wayne Mellinger: Ancient Chumash Wisdom Can Shape Santa Barbara’s Future

Long before Spanish missionaries arrived, the Santa Barbara coast was home to one of North America’s most complex indigenous civilizations: the Chumash. For millennia, they created a vibrant society grounded in maritime trade, deep spiritual traditions and …

Source: Noozhawk - California - Label Pending
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Meet the Gulf shrimpers rooting on Trump's tariffs in a Texas fishing town

PALACIOS, Texas – While American consumers and markets wonder and worry about President Donald Trump's on-again, off-again tariffs, there's one group cheering him as they hope he'll prop up their sinking business: Gulf coast shrimpers. American …

Source: Local 10 - Florida - Label Pending
Published on Apr 10, 2025

CPMA President Ron Lemaire calls for change: From resilience to transformation in produce

Montreal, Que. – April 10, 2025 – In his annual State of the Industry Address, Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) President Ron Lemaire called on the fresh-produce industry to move from a mindset of resilience to one of proactive transformation …

Source: Canadian Packaging - Label Pending
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Our net zero transition cannot be carried on the backs of those in slavery

3 min read4 hr We must move quickly in collaboration with our international allies to root out this appalling practice. Modern slavery hides in plain sight throughout our society. Here in Britain, it is thriving. The Home Office recently revealed that more …

Source: Politics Home - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Fair Labor Association urges US to reverse global labour grant cuts

The Fair Labor Association (FLA)’s president and CEO Jeff Vockrodt argues ending the funds, which were being used to eradicate child and forced labour across the globe, will “weaken the ability of US companies to compete with manufacturers in countries …

Source: Just Style - Label Pending
Published on Apr 10, 2025

What is Fashion’s Responsibility to Earthquake-Battered Myanmar?

For Vicky Bowman, former director of the now-defunct Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business, there is only one way to characterize the 44 percent “reciprocal” tariff that the Trump administration slapped on Myanmar last week. “This is a kick in the teeth …

Source: Sourcing Journal - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Civil society warns more Kenyans still enslaved in Myanmar

Some of the 78 Kenyans arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, after being rescued from Myanmar, on April 5, 2025. [Benard Orwongo,Standard] Civil society organisations tackling human trafficking in Kenya have warned that more Kenyans are …

Source: The Standard - Uncategorized

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 12:27 GMT

Illinois State University and United Planet Partner for Transformative Fair Trade & Human Rights Program in Nepal

ISU and United Planet partnered for an immersive Nepal trip focused on fair trade, human rights, and cultural learning. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

UNITAR and the Sovereign Order of Malta Host Human Rights Council Side Event and Launch New Training Programme

Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, Ms Reem Alsalem, expressed the complexities in the legacy of the Palermo Protocol; The protocol’s legacy is clearly a mixed one. It has provided tools and momentum, but the scale of trafficking …

Distribution channels: International Organizations

Published on April 10, 2025 - 12:07 GMT

Russia’s human rights director claims AI is pro-Western

(MENAFN) Valery Fadeyev, the head of the Russian Human Rights Council, has raised concerns that foreign AI systems are promoting Western ideological narratives, potentially serving as powerful tools for propaganda and censorship. Speaking at a roundtable …

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Published on April 12, 2025 - 15:17 GMT

Regulatory Shifts in ESG: What Comes Next for Companies?

The environmental, social & governance (ESG) regulatory landscape is increasingly fragmented, with federal climate disclosure rules stalled in the US, while state-level mandates gain momentum and EU regulations face uncertainty. This report analyzes …

Distribution channels: Education

Published on April 8, 2025 - 08:38 GMT

Human rights director claims ChatGPT is Russophobic

(MENAFN) Valery Fadeyev, head of the Russian Human Rights Council, has accused ChatGPT of being Russophobic. Speaking at the XV Saint Petersburg International Educational Forum, Fadeyev explained that he and his colleagues tested the popular AI chatbot …

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Published on April 12, 2025 - 02:49 GMT

The ICRC is registering unprecedented numbers of missing persons

Mr. Chair, Excellencies, The ICRC is registering unprecedented numbers of missing persons. More than 56,000 new cases have been registered in 2024 alone, resulting in a current total of nearly 255,000 cases that the ICRC is actively following up on. …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 12, 2025 - 09:17 GMT

Kiev touts dating aspects to trap males into army

(MENAFN) Ukraine’s Defense Ministry has launched a recruitment campaign aimed at young men, suggesting that joining the military could improve their romantic prospects and financial situation. Since February, the ministry has been encouraging men aged 18 …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 17:46 GMT

Empress Shōken Fund announces grants in 2025 to support Red Cross and Red Crescent projects in 17 countries

Blood donation and first aid Fiji: Digital blood donation platform Fiji struggles with maintaining stable blood supplies due to logistical gaps and low donor engagement. This initiative creates a mobile app that will help the National Society manage …

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Published on April 12, 2025 - 23:17 GMT

Weaving Happiness: World Happiness Foundation and Jaipur Rugs Unite for Artisan Well-Being and Global Harmony

The goal is to create a regenerative loop where artisans, their families, and communities experience well-being from the inside out. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful alliance rooted in purpose, the …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 20:10 GMT

Fort Bend Women’s Center to Host Bon Voyage Boogie Fundraiser Event on June 28

SUGAR LAND , TX, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fort Bend Women’s Center has announced its upcoming fundraising event, Bon Voyage Boogie, taking place on Saturday, June 28, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Sugar Creek Country Club …

Distribution channels: Conferences & Trade Fairs, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 19:39 GMT

Pinyerd Disability Law, LLC, Highlights SSDI Program Eligibility and Advocacy for Nationwide Applicants

Pinyerd Disability Law, a firm specializing in Social Security Disability Insurance claims, emphasized the critical criteria for qualifying for SDDI benefits. INDIANAPOLIS , IN, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dateline: …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Insurance Industry ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

#AndaSeatEmpowersAll: Comfort Reimagined—Supporting Resilience with Every Adjusted Angle

#AndaSeatEmpowersAll: “This Is Where We Heal Together”—A Kaiser 4 for a Family That Games Through Pain SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AndaSeat Honors a Story of Strength with a Gift of Comfort In a gesture …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 17:24 GMT

New England Amputee Soccer Returns to Gillette Stadium for Elite Showcase Match

Featuring US National Team stars, game to be held at New England Revolution and New England Patriots' home during Limb Loss And Limb Difference Awareness Month BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New England …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Gifts, Games & Hobbies ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 16:36 GMT

Legal Protections for Injured Workers in Louisiana’s Oil and Gas Industry

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The oil and gas industry remains one of Louisiana’s most vital economic sectors. It also continues to be one of the most hazardous for workers. From offshore platforms and …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Employer Obligations Under Louisiana Law for Heat-Related Workplace Injuries

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With rising temperatures across Louisiana, heat stroke and dehydration have become pressing concerns on job sites statewide—particularly for outdoor and manual labor positions. …

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Published on April 12, 2025 - 02:49 GMT

The ICRC is registering unprecedented numbers of missing persons

Mr. Chair, Excellencies, The ICRC is registering unprecedented numbers of missing persons. More than 56,000 new cases have been registered in 2024 alone, resulting in a current total of nearly 255,000 cases that the ICRC is actively following up on. …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:32 GMT

Urgent Call to Reform Outdated Sexual Violence Laws in Latin America and the Caribbean

Outdated sexual violence laws in Latin America and the Caribbean are failing survivors. A new guide urges consent-based reforms to strengthen legal protections. BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across Latin America and the …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:25 GMT

Llamado urgente a actualizar la legislación en materia de violencia sexual en América Latina y el Caribe

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En América Latina y el Caribe, la violencia sexual sigue siendo una de las formas más generalizadas de desigualdad de género, con marcos legales desactualizados y discriminatorios que no …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:03 GMT

New York Art Life Presents Mila Tanghe: A Transatlantic Force in Ethical Storytelling and Geopolitical Journalism

This week, New York Art Life MAgazine interviews a transatlantic force in ethical storytelling and geopolitical journalism, Mila Tanghe CHELSEA, MANHATTAN, NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This week, New York Art …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Attorneys Pivot to Online Client-Matching Platforms for Enhanced Connections

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the digital era continues to evolve, more attorneys are investing in online client-matching platforms to handle their legal marketing efforts. In turn, this helps lawyers sustain and grow …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 12:27 GMT

Illinois State University and United Planet Partner for Transformative Fair Trade & Human Rights Program in Nepal

ISU and United Planet partnered for an immersive Nepal trip focused on fair trade, human rights, and cultural learning. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Don Norman Design Award Extends Application Deadline for DNDA25 Project Awards to April 30, 2025

DNDA Invites Early-Career Practitioners of Societal Impact Work to Apply SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Don Norman Design Award (DNDA), a non-profit organization that promotes the practice and education of …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 10:38 GMT

STARRS Town Hall Covers Ideological Resistance to Military Reforms

STARRS quarterly Town Hall meeting on April 9, 2025 COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- STARRS held its quarterly Town Hall meeting on April 9, 2025, featuring special speakers Sam Shoemate, a retired Army …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Sabrina Rogers Releases New E-Book 'Reinvent Yourself' helping Readers Rewire Their Mindsets

Break Free from Survival Mode and Rewire Their Mindsets LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sabrina Rogers, a dynamic entrepreneur, mental health advocate, and self-made success story, is proud to announce the …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 09:10 GMT

غرينبيس بالتعاون مع جامعة عجمان وشبكة المناخ الجامعية تعلن أسماء الفائزين بجائزة اقتصاد الرفاه في الإمارات

عجمان, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- أعلنت غرينبيس الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا، بالتعاون مع جامعة عجمان، وشبكة المناخ الجامعية، عن أسماء الفائزين بجائزة "اقتصاد الرفاه في الإمارات"، وهي مبادرة رائدة تكرّم المساهمات …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 09:10 GMT

Greenpeace MENA, Ajman University, and UAE Universities Climate Network Celebrate ‘Wellbeing Economy Award’ Winners

Award recognized research young visionaries that go beyond traditional economic metrics to highlight innovations contributing to sustainable development in UAE AJMAN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Greenpeace MENA, in …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 08:29 GMT

ACLJ Files Legal Action on Behalf of Oklahoma Republican Party, Challenging Measure that Violates First Amendment Rights

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Center for Law & Justice (ACLJ), on behalf of their clients, the Oklahoma Republican Party (OKGOP) and an Oklahoma voter, and working with local counsel, …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 17:46 GMT

Somalia: Frontline hospitals under pressure as fighting escalates

“We have seen a significant increase of weapon-wounded patients treated in the medical facilities we support since the beginning of the year, as well as an increase of request for ad hoc support from other hospitals,” said Antoine Grand, the head of the …

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