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Published on Mar 26, 2025

İmamoğlu joins list of jailed opponents of President Erdoğan

İstanbul’s now-deposed mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has become the latest Turkish politician or activist opposed to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to fall afoul of the judicial authorities in what campaigners see as an intensifying pattern of repression. Widely …

Source: Stockholm Center for Freedom - Left-wing
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Brazilian Jurists Reject U.S. Actions Against Venezuelan Migrants

On Tuesday, the Brazilian Association of Jurists for Democracy (ABJD) denounced that the United States has used the Alien Enemy Act to kidnap 238 Venezuelan migrants and deport them to El Salvador without providing them due process. The ABJD’s public …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 26, 2025

USCIRF recommends designating India as 'country of particular concern'; New Delhi says report 'biased'

The USCIRF in the report has recommended targeted sanctions against India’s Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), the nation’s external intelligence agency. The recommendations of the report, however, are not binding. This recommendation follows US allegations …

Source: The New Indian Express - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

GOVERNMENT REVISES CYBER SECURITY AND CYBER CRIMES BILLS AFTER STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATIONS

GOVERNMENT REVISES CYBER SECURITY AND CYBER CRIMES BILLS AFTER STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATIONS The Government has finalized amendments to the Cyber Security Bill (N.A.B. No. 29 of 2024) and the Cyber Crimes Bill (N.A.B. No. 30 of 2024) following extensive …

Source: Zambian Observer - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 26, 2025

CoE Commissioner Calls for Stronger Human Rights Protection in Georgia

The Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, has called for stronger protection of human rights in Georgia. In a new memorandum published on March 26, Commissioner O’Flaherty expresses concern about the human rights situation …

Source: Civil Georgia - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Cop Shakur arrested, detained in Naivasha for allegedly having toy gun

Cop Shakur, a famous prison officer, was detained over a toy gun found during his arrest in Naivasha The court granted detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) 24 hours to investigate if the toy gun qualifies as a firearm Kenyans on …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O'Flaherty, recommends the repeal of the "Foreign Influence ...

The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O'Flaherty, recommends the repeal of the "Foreign Influence Transparency" and "Family Values and Protection of Minors" laws. This is discussed in the memorandum published …

Source: Inter Press News - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

The Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, Michael O'Flaherty, publishes a report on the human rights ...

The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O'Flaherty, publishes a memorandum on the human rights situation in Georgia, expressing concern over freedom of assembly and expression, the protection of civil society, and the rights of …

Source: Inter Press News - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Michelle Campos: A martyr’s daughter and product of Lumad school

MANILA — Lumad leader Michelle Campos has been described by her relatives and human rights defenders as someone who is determined to fight for justice. For her aunt, former Bayan Muna representative Eufemia Cullamat, Michelle is a kind daughter and never …

Source: Bulatlat - Left-wing
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Weaponizing the Web: How Cyber Harassment Silences Marginalized Voices in Pakistan

Pakistan’s marginalized communities—women, transgender individuals, and religious minorities—face a hostile online environment where cyber harassment is systematically weaponized to silence them. A recent research study on tackling marginalization in …

Source: Daily Times - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

OPINION:King Mswati not involved in stealing of millions for junior police officers salary increment,there’s sufficient ...

By Zweli Martin Dlamini Senator Isaac Magagula, the then National Commissioner literally created ‘a new structure of over twenty(20) Deputy and Assistant Police Commissioners” just to loot millions of public funds meant to increase salaries for junior …

Source: Swaziland News - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Pakistan: Opaque ‘Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan’ targeting Afghan refugees must be withdrawn

The Pakistani government’s plans to arbitrarily and forcibly expel Afghan nationals, including refugees and asylum seekers, as part of the opaque ‘Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan’ will only add to their plight, Amnesty International said today, ahead …

Source: Amnesty International - Center-left
Published on Mar 26, 2025

RA Ombudsman meets Human Rights Watch official in Geneva

March 26, 2025 - 14:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Human Rights Defender of Armenia, Anahit Manasyan, continues her working visit to Geneva. On March 25, she met with Lucy McKernan, Deputy Director for United Nations Affairs at the Geneva office of Human …

Source: PanARMENIAN.Net - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Media Council warns against rising tide of SLAPP lawsuits in PNG

The Media Council of Papua New Guinea convened its latest Press Club event focusing on the alarming increase of Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation (SLAPP) lawsuits. Held at the Lamana Hotel, in Port Moresby, earlier today, the council …

Source: Papua New Guinea Post Courier - Neutral
Published on Mar 4, 2025

Liveblog: Resistance 2025 Vol. 2 | Elene Khoshtaria Released from Detention

With the arrival of spring, popular protests all over Georgia continue, having endured what felt like a long and difficult winter, while repression has intensified. Georgia finds itself internationally isolated from its traditional partners. Relations with …

Source: Civil Georgia - Neutral
Published on Jul 10, 2024

Police faulted on baby’s death

By Wezzie Gausi: The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has criticised the Malawi Police Service (MPS) following the death of a seven-week-old baby at a police checkpoint in Mzimba on June 5 2023. MHRC launched an investigation into the death after …

Source: The Times Group Malawi - Neutral
Published on Jan 20, 2024

Crowds heckle Lazarus Chakwera’s convoy enroute to DRC

By Serah Chilora, Thomas Kachere, Isaac Salima: In a rare occurrence in the country, President Lazarus Chakwera’s convoy to Chileka International Airport yesterday was disturbed by crowds of people twice within a stretch of about a kilometre. Chakwera was …

Source: The Times Group Malawi - Neutral

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 13:49 GMT

Deputy Minister Seiso Joel Mohai: 2025 Free State Human Rights Day Commemoration

Programme Directors; Premier of the Free State Province, Ms MaQueen Letsoha-Matha and Members of the Executive Council; The Chief-Whip, Councillor. Phuthi Tlahadi; MEC of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Ms Ntombizanele Sifuba; MEC for Community Safety …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 10:47 GMT

South Africa's journey towards human rights and social justice

By Nomonde Mnukwa Human rights play a vital role in South Africa’s democracy, serving as the foundation for promoting and protecting individual dignity, freedom and well-being. From the devastation of over 300 years of colonisation and apartheid, South …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 14:58 GMT

Development of Relations Between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the European Union

The relationship between Uzbekistan and European Union (EU) is characterized by diverse cooperation in political, economic and cultural areas. TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, March 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The relationship between the Republic of …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

FACT SHEET: Addressing Sexual Violence in South Sudan

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) aims to prevent, reduce, and respond to sexual violence through direct action. We do this by providing holistic and multidisciplinary care for victims/survivors, raising awareness among communities to …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on March 29, 2025 - 06:12 GMT

President Lai meets British Office Taipei Representative Ruth Bradley-Jones

TAIWAN, March 28 - Details 2025-03-21 President Lai meets Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy On the morning of March 21, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy. In remarks, President Lai said that Alaska has long been …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 14:05 GMT

Ontario Layoffs Follow New U.S. Tariffs: Employment Lawyers Outline Worker Rights

U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum lead to mass layoffs in Ontario, leaving workers unsure about severance, termination rights, & disability benefits. TORONTO, CANADA, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent U.S. tariffs on …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Documentary Investigating the Horrific October 7th Massacre in Israel Added to Beverly Hills Film Festival

Produced by One Free World International, "Dying to Live" will be screened at the historic TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on April 3rd. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Free World International …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 11:51 GMT

At UN, CSI calls for land rights of indigenous peoples of West Papua to be protected

Christian Solidarity International's statement against expanded land exploitation and military occupation provokes reaction from government of Indonesia GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The indigenous peoples of West …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 14:10 GMT

Week-long Diplomatic Trip to Egypt Set to Broaden The Trueness Project's Impact in Africa

NAIROBI, KENYA, March 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Trueness Project successfully concluded a diplomatic mission to Egypt, spearheaded by Benvictor Makau, the organization's Assistant Director. This weeklong engagement between 24th …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 22:07 GMT

Immigration Consultant Opens New Office in North Palm Beach to Support Immigrant Communities Amid Rising Demand

As public concern grows and more individuals seek to protect their future in the U.S., Immigration Documentation & Notary Inc. offers a much-needed resource. NORTH PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, March 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 21:59 GMT

A Masters Pool with a Purpose: M4Max Challenge Registration Opens Monday, April 7

The highly anticipated M4Max Challenge returns in 2025, with registration officially opening on Monday, April 7 NEWBURY, OH, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated M4Max Challenge returns in 2025, with …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 20:23 GMT

An Intimate Guyana Journey: A Pomeroon Destiny Uncovered – A Profound Exploration of Heritage and Identity

A journey through history, family, and the deep cultural roots of Guyana. GREENVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kravitz and Sons is honored to present Joseph Mahase's An Intimate Guyana Journey: A Pomeroon Destiny …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 19:43 GMT

Poems for Praise, Comfort, and Joy - A Soul-Stirring Collection by Ronald Jirovec

A poetic journey of faith, resilience, and divine inspiration. GREENVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kravitz and Sons are proud to present Poems for Praise, Comfort, and Joy, a moving and deeply personal collection …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 15:37 GMT

The Legacy Ball of Harlem: A Centennial Celebration of Culture, Fashion, and History

To celebration the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance, Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel and Myrdith Leon-McCormack, present the Legacy Ball of Harlem. HARLEM, NY, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration of …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 14:04 GMT

Federal court rules Black police officer's racial discrimination & hostile work environment claims may proceed to trial

Federal court denies County's motion for summary judgment, allowing Black officer's discrimination & hostile work environment claims to proceed to trial. GREENBELT, MD, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Child Custody and Visitation Cases Dominate LegalMatch.com Submissions in Q1 2025

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the first quarter of 2025 nears an end, LegalMatch.com has reviewed data that reflects, as predicted, that the child custody and visitation category has had the most case …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 13:55 GMT

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President and CEO Joins 100 Women in Finance for Economic Outlook Discussion in Boston

First joint event between 100 Women in Finance, Wellington Management, and IWIN, underscoring a shared mission BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 100 Women in Finance, in collaboration with Wellington Management and …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 28, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Documentary Investigating the Horrific October 7th Massacre in Israel Added to Beverly Hills Film Festival

Produced by One Free World International, "Dying to Live" will be screened at the historic TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on April 3rd. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Free World International …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 11:51 GMT

At UN, CSI calls for land rights of indigenous peoples of West Papua to be protected

Christian Solidarity International's statement against expanded land exploitation and military occupation provokes reaction from government of Indonesia GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The indigenous peoples of West …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

FACT SHEET: Addressing Sexual Violence in South Sudan

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) aims to prevent, reduce, and respond to sexual violence through direct action. We do this by providing holistic and multidisciplinary care for victims/survivors, raising awareness among communities to …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:10 GMT

Florida’s Children First Honored Children’s Harbor CEO, Tiffani Dhooge, for Broward’s Outstanding Advocates for Children

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, March 13, Florida’s Children First honored Children's Harbor's President and CEO, Tiffani Dhooge, with the 2025 Outstanding Advocates Award for Children …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:59 GMT

Partnering for Protection: Safe Surfin' Foundation & Governor Seek to Enhance Internet Safety Education in Virginia

Safe Surfin' Foundation Leadership Meets with Virginia Legislators to Discuss Internet Education to Combat Cyberbullying, Online Abuse and Sextortion FLOYD, VA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 26, Safe Surfin’ …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

Urgent Appeal to Trump Administration: Extend TPS & Humanitarian Protections for Immigrants

NORTH MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Daphne Campbell, RN, BSN, Florida Community Advocate and Former Florida State Senator, urgently calls on the Trump administration to reconsider its decision to terminate the Temporary …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:38 GMT

Turning Lost Devices into Lifelines: YMCA Partners with 911 Cell Phone Bank to Fight Human Trafficking

YMCA Partners with 911 Cell Phone Bank to Fight Human Trafficking HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maria met Jake online. He was charming, attentive, and seemed to understand her struggles. At first, everything …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 17:21 GMT

Latino Commission on AIDS to Present its 2025 Esperanza (Hope) Award to Dr. Laura W. Cheever

Award to be Presented at Annual Cielo Gala – June 6, 2025, NYC NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former Associate Administrator of the HIV/AIDS Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Ferryman Collective Brings Award-Winning Immersive Show 'Uncanny Alley: A New Day' to NewImages Festival

An intimate Virtual Reality experience featuring live theatrical performances from award-winning VR companies: Ferryman Collective & Virtual Worlds Company LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ferryman …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 15:58 GMT

AMCD Condemns the Massacres of innocent Alawite civilians and other Minorities in Syria

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy unequivocally condemns the massacres against Alawites, Christians, and other innocent civilians in Syria. The massacres against …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Announcing the Winner of Our 2024 First Generation Scholarship: Coral Almazan

We are thrilled to announce the winner of our 2024 First Generation Scholarship to support hardworking, determined first-generation college students. OAK BROOK, IL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- We are excited to announce …

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