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Published on Oct 12, 2024

Sierra Leone at a turning point : Human rights abuses and the urgent need for ECOWAS intervention

Introduction Sierra Leone stands at a pivotal crossroads, faced with a choice that will define its future: reclaim its destiny as a land of hope, prosperity, and democratic values, or continue on the perilous path towards authoritarianism and civil unrest. …

Source: Cocorioko - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 11, 2024

ACDHRS Engages Traditional Rulers & Religious Leaders on Rule of Law & Democracy

By: Binta Jaiteh The African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies (ACDHRS) in collaboration with the Ford Foundation West Africa yesterday engaged traditional rulers and religious leaders on the themeRule of Law, Democracy, and Human Rights …

Source: The Voice Gambia - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 11, 2024

African religious leaders converge on Banjul for ACDHRS human rights seminar

The three-day transformative consultation and training program for the religious and traditional leaders showcased the vital role of these leaders in promoting democracy and human rights. The meeting centred on the theme: “From Traditional to …

Source: The Point - Neutral
Published on Oct 11, 2024

57th Session Of The HR Council Interactive Dialogue On Haiti: Statement By UN High Commissioner For Human Rights

8 October 2024 Madam Vice President, Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, Yet again, I must report on the deeply distressing situation in Haiti. Only last week, in the latest symptomatic horror, gang members entered a neighbourhood of Pont Sondé in the …

Source: Scoop - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Human rights guru made his mark, led students to do the same

AFRICA The late Zambian Professor Michelo Kennedy Hansungule was a towering figure in the teaching of law across the globe, cultivating torchbearers in the fight for human rights, particularly in African countries. During his academic career, Hansungule …

Source: University World News - Center-left
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Czech Republic Will Remain On UN Human Rights Council For Three More Years

The Czech Republic has been approved for another three-year term on the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), tasked to monitor the human rights situation in all 193 UN member states. The Czech candidacy was supported by 166 countries in a vote of …

Source: Brno Daily - Neutral
Published on 03:54 GMT

Why the Supreme Court is delaying its ruling on the Family Values Bill

Background The Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill proposes harsher penalties for same-sex activities, increasing the maximum sentence from three to five years in prison. It also broadens the scope for criminal charges against individuals who …

Source: Joy FM - Label Pending
Published on Oct 9, 2024

Situation Deteriorating Further on Rule of Law in Hungary, Says EP Rapporteur

The situation on the rule of law has further deteriorated in Hungary, permanent Hungarian rapporteur of the European Parliament Tineke Strik said on Tuesday, also criticising the Hungarian government for the lack of judicial independence and the increase …

Source: XpatLoop - Uncategorized
Published on 03:43 GMT

Blame the legislature

Montesquieu is often reputed as the guardian of the principle of separation of power. Separation of powers or classification of government powers is the division of government powers into the three traditional branches of legislative, executive and …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 12, 2024

Our legislative agenda is pro-development

Vimbai Nyemba THE legislative agenda set by the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe for the 10th Parliament closely aligns with the broader goals of Vision 2030, a plan to transform Zimbabwe into an upper middle-income economy, characterised by …

Source: The Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe) - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 01:47 GMT

149th IPU assembly to address AI, technology, and ethics, adopt new charter on science and innovation

Geneva [Switzerland], October 13 (ANI/WAM): The 149th IPU Assembly will be held in Geneva from 13th to 17th October 2024, bringing together hundreds of parliamentarians from across the globe to discuss how science, technology, and innovation can be …

Source: Big News Network - Label Pending
Published on Oct 12, 2024

Proposed Iraq child marriage amendments spur international concerns

Amnesty International on Thursday called for Iraqi lawmakers to drop proposed amendments to the Personal Status Law in Iraq, which codifies the rules of marriage and family matters in the country. The amendments, if passed, would allow young girls aged …

Source: JURIST - Neutral
Published on 01:05 GMT

US government announces entry ban on Rafael Correa

On October 9, the US State Department published a statement declaring former Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa, as well as his former vice-president Jorge Glas, as ineligible to enter the country. According to the United States, the measure was taken due …

Source: Peoples Dispatch - Left-wing
Published on Oct 12, 2024

Speaker Mudenda to apprise world on Parly’s AI adoption

Sunday Mail Reporter Speaker of the Parliament of Zimbabwe Advocate Jacob Mudenda will this week address the ongoing 149th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly and Related Meetings in Geneva, Switzerland, on the adoption and use of artificial …

Source: The Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe) - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Oct 12, 2024

Corruption fighting back’ – CSO condemns suit filed by Kogi, others to challenge legality of EFCC

A civil society organization, CSO, the Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education, CHRICED, has expressed concern over a lawsuit filed by Kogi State, with the support of other states, to challenge the legality of the Economic and Financial Crimes …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on 02:01 GMT

World News | 149th IPU Assembly to Address AI, Technology, and Ethics, Adopt New Charter on Science and Innovation

Geneva [Switzerland], October 13 (ANI/WAM): The 149th IPU Assembly will be held in Geneva from 13th to 17th October 2024, bringing together hundreds of parliamentarians from across the globe to discuss how science, technology, and innovation can be …

Source: Latestly - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 12, 2024

Mexico Federal Judges Group Votes to End Strike, Keep Protesting

(Bloomberg) -- A Mexican federal judges association voted to end a nearly two-month strike, resuming activities on Oct. 16, as it continues to protest against former President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s judicial reform. Members of JUFED, as the group …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on Oct 12, 2024

AI and the work you do: Are you ready for the jump forwards?

Street scene showing local retail outlets. Image by Tim Sandle. Have you used artificial intelligence? Chances are you may have done so without realising it. This comes from a finding that reveals over 4 in 5 consumers fail to recognise when they are …

Source: Digital Journal - Neutral
Published on Oct 12, 2024

Rewards of up to P1 million led to ‘narco-pol’ slays

The murders of suspected “narco-politicians,” including Tanauan City Mayor Antonio Halili who was felled by a sniper’s bullet in front of city hall employees in 2018, were a result of ex-President Rodrigo Duterte’s offer to reward policemen with as much as …

Source: Inquirer - News - Neutral

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Published on October 13, 2024 - 02:37 GMT

2024 Proxy Season Review: Corporate Resilience in a Polarized Landscape

The 2024 proxy season was marked by increased partisanship and political uncertainty, making shareholder proposals even more contentious compared to the past. This report outlines the key developments of the 2024 proxy season and offers practical insights …

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Published on October 10, 2024 - 18:10 GMT

Dialogue and partnership across religious and belief communities vital to strengthen human rights and security

Dialogue and partnership across religious or belief communities play an invaluable role in strengthening human rights and security, participants agreed at the launch of a new guide entitled Belief, Dialogue and Security by the OSCE Office for Democratic …

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Published on October 12, 2024 - 09:15 GMT

Diverse speaker line-up set to energise the Resourcing Tomorrow/Mines and Money agenda

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crucial engagement and collaboration across industries and sectors is a major theme of Resourcing Tomorrow/Mines and Money in 2024, and the calibre of speakers assembled for …

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 17:58 GMT

NGPA Announces Human Rights Campaign’s Orlando Gonzales as the Keynote Speaker for 2024 Aviation Inclusion Summit

The 2024 Aviation Inclusion Summit will bring together industry leaders from across aviation to explore key Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. ST. PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Gay …

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 15:14 GMT

UIC Law International Human Rights Clinic Report Exposes Privacy Breaches and Discrimination in Migrant Data Collection

Chicago, IL, Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of Illinois Chicago School of Law’s International Human Rights Clinic (IHRC) has published a groundbreaking report revealing alarming human rights violations related to the use of the CBP One …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 23:16 GMT

SideBar Welcomes Professor Robert Tsai

SideBar podcast welcomes Professor Robert L. Tsai, author of the new book, Demand the Impossible: One Lawyer’s Pursuit of Equal Justice for All. MONTEREY/SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SideBar …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 20:06 GMT

Draft enviornmental and social safeguard documents for consultation: Myanmar Community Assistance Livelihood Project (...

The objective of MCLAP is to increase access of vulnerable populations to emergency assistance, basic services and livelihood opportunities in selected areas of Myanmar. ICRC interventions under the Project will support livelihoods support and small-scale …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 11, 2024 - 20:06 GMT

ICRC congratulates Nihon Hidankyo on Nobel Peace Prize and work to ensure nuclear weapons are never used again

This recognition highlights the group’s vital role in drawing attention to the catastrophic effects and enduring humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons use. Nihon Hidankyo has long advocated for the complete prohibition and elimination of nuclear …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 23:16 GMT

SideBar Welcomes Professor Robert Tsai

SideBar podcast welcomes Professor Robert L. Tsai, author of the new book, Demand the Impossible: One Lawyer’s Pursuit of Equal Justice for All. MONTEREY/SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SideBar …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on October 11, 2024 - 22:04 GMT

TRILOGY Presenting Award to Sen. Elgie Sims, Feat. Chicago Historian Dilla as Keynote, at Oct. 24 Mental Health Gala

Chicago-based mental health nonprofit holding Breaking Down Walls Gala, raising funds for communities that need more mental healthcare CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TRILOGY, a Chicago-based nonprofit …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on October 11, 2024 - 21:36 GMT

Celebrate the Holiday Season with Unforgettable Concerts from Atlanta’s Premier Choruses

It’s Not Christmas Until the Gay Men Sing! Atlanta’s Premier Choruses Celebrate the Holiday Season with Unforgettable Performances ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Voices of Note will commence the holiday season …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on October 11, 2024 - 19:54 GMT

Pride Detox: An Affirming LGBTQ+ Specific Inpatient Detox and Residential Treatment Center Opens in Long Beach, CA

New LGBTQIA+ Affirming Detox Center Opens in Long Beach, Offering Safe, Supportive Addiction Recovery Services for Queer and Trans Individuals. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pride Detox is proud to …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 17:00 GMT

World Homeless Day Spotlight: C.A.R.E.4Paws and Partners Help Unhoused Families Provide for Their Cherished Pets

Critical partnerships with organizations like the Santa Barbara Rescue Mission help keep pet families together, one dog and cat at a time. SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- C.A.R.E.4Paws understands the …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 16:00 GMT

Altered States: Exploring Consciousness and Creativity with Lia Chavez – Premieres Tuesday in Event in Harlem

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Altered States: Conversations on Consciousness & Creativity premiers next Tuesday, October 15 in Harlem, New York, featuring artist Lia Chavez. This event, the first in a …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 15:43 GMT

Peacemaker Ministries Fundraising Gala: An Evening of Inspiration, Generosity, and Community Impact

ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Peacemaker Ministries is proud to announce its annual Fundraising Gala, set to take place on October 17th, 2024, at The Estate on Second in Santa Ana, California. This highly …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 14:34 GMT

Empowering Professionals: Join Crossroads4Hope for our 10th Annual Conference on Cancer (ACOC) on March 21, 2025

BEDMINSTER, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crossroads4Hope, in collaboration with esteemed partners, invites you to our ACOC focused on the needs of Youth and AYA (Adolescent and Young Adult) Cancer populations, one of …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Wrongfully Convicted, Now Fighting for Justice: Lionel 'Ray Ray' Williams Releases Powerful Memoir and Documentary

In 1976, Williams' life changed when he was wrongfully convicted of actor Sal Mineo's murder. The system failed him. Unseen Innocence sheds light on the truth. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lionel …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on October 11, 2024 - 13:58 GMT

Caring for Others Announces Worldwide Tour to Provide Food and Clothing Insecurity Services in the U.S. and Overseas

CEO is fulfilling and exceeding the nonprofit’s goal to meet its promise for The White House commitment goals on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health by 2030 ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caring For Others, a 501c3 …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

The Front Line Foundation Grants Death Benefit to Wife of Park Ranger Who Died Saving the Lives of Others

The Front Line Foundation has paid out $595,000 in death benefits and other support to Minnesota’s First Responders since The Foundation began in 2018 MINNEAPOLIS , MN, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Front Line …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

Rachel Hulstein-Lowe Introduces Positive Parenting Method for Gender-Expansive Youth

Leading Gender Diversity Expert Unveils Signature Approach to Empower Parents and Foster Confidence in LGBTQIA+ Youth BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rachel Hulstein-Lowe, a nationally recognized gender …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 11:56 GMT

Reputation Sensei coordinates donation drop off locations, creates GoFundMe for victims of Hurricane Helene

ALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Urgent Call for Donations: Support Hurricane Relief Victims in North Carolina! Reputation Sensei / Digital Media Nation, is teaming up with The Furniture Taxi, Brian …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 11:40 GMT

CRIME STOPPERS GLOBAL SOLUTIONS expands operations into Eastern Europe

Richland County (S.C.) Sheriff Department’s model factors into international organization’s work COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an effort to increase its Eastern European footprint in terms of combating …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on October 11, 2024 - 20:06 GMT

ICRC congratulates Nihon Hidankyo on Nobel Peace Prize and work to ensure nuclear weapons are never used again

This recognition highlights the group’s vital role in drawing attention to the catastrophic effects and enduring humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons use. Nihon Hidankyo has long advocated for the complete prohibition and elimination of nuclear …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 11, 2024 - 20:06 GMT

Draft enviornmental and social safeguard documents for consultation: Myanmar Community Assistance Livelihood Project (...

The objective of MCLAP is to increase access of vulnerable populations to emergency assistance, basic services and livelihood opportunities in selected areas of Myanmar. ICRC interventions under the Project will support livelihoods support and small-scale …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 11, 2024 - 05:00 GMT

UNHCR Press Release - UNHCR: Decade of action against statelessness brings big gains but further action needed

UNHCR: Decade of action against statelessness brings big gains but further action needed GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than half a million people around the world who were living in the shadows, deprived of …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 05:00 GMT

Ridge Banks Unleashes Epic Rock Single 'A Hero’s Tale'

All-Star Musicians From Both Nashville and the UK NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nashville singer-songwriter Ridge Banks, recently honored as the 2024 ‘US Artist of the Year’ by the Elite Music Awards, is …

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Published on October 10, 2024 - 22:00 GMT

Eddy Andrews Device Repair Celebrates 20,000 Devices Repaired

Eddy Andrews celebrates repairing 20,000 devices. BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eddy Andrews Device Repair is thrilled to announce a significant milestone: the successful repair of 20,000 devices. This …

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Published on October 10, 2024 - 19:26 GMT

Barrack's Legend Foundation Hosts Veterans For Inaugural Conference In Tampa Bay Area

11 Notable Influential Motivational and Business Speakers Committed To Barracks Legend Conference TAMPA , FL, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With weather and circumstances permitting, Barracks Legend Foundation will host …

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