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Published on Dec 30, 2024

When Democrats and liberals smeared Jimmy Carter for criticizing Israel

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, has died at the age of 100. Carter was often celebrated for the humanitarian work he did after leaving office in 1981 and, unlike many other ex-presidents, he didn’t shy from weighing in on …

Source: Mondoweiss - Left-wing
Published on Jan 1, 2025

Africa in 2025: Strengthening democracy key to growth

For the African continent, many experts say that strengthening democracy is key to economic growth in 2025. In Mozambique, for example, political observers fear that protests against the country's ruling Frelimo party — which was accused of rigging the …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 1, 2025

U.S. Reaches Out on Cuba’s Political Prisoners

State Dept. Tells Families It Wants Kin’s ‘Immediate Release’ En español: < https://bit.ly/4fJ184O > ‘This Rarely Happens for Gazans . . . Something of a Miracle’ Gannett Plans Racial Parity With Population in ’25 Biden, USA Today Agree: …

Source: Journal-isms - Left-wing
Published on Jan 1, 2025

Syrian caretaker government faces the 90-day test

Hassan Ibrahim | Hani Karazi | Jana al-Issa The countdown has begun for the Syrian caretaker government, which is steering the reins of power amid a politically, economically, and security-weak structure, within a time frame of 90 days that remains marked …

Source: Enab Baladi - Neutral
Published on Jan 1, 2025

Syria This Week – New Minister of Defense; French Strike; Sharaa Meets Christian Leaders

Syria’s transitional authorities announced on Tuesday the appointment of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham’s (HTS) military commander, Marhaf Abu Qasra, as the new defense minister, two days after naming former members of opposition factions to key positions. Among …

Source: The Syrian Observer - Neutral
Published on Jan 1, 2025

US imposes sanctions on Russia judge over detention of activist

The United States imposed sanctions on Tuesday against Russian judge Olesya Mendeleeva due to her involvement in the detention of Alexei Gorinov, an activist who was sentenced to seven years in prison for opposing Russia’s war in Ukraine. The US Treasury …

Source: JURIST - Neutral
Published on Jan 1, 2025

Zimbabwe officially abolishes the death penalty and commutes sentences for 60 prisoners on death row in a historic move

Zimbabwe has officially abolished the death penalty, marking a significant shift in the country’s criminal justice system. President Emmerson Mnangagwa recently signed into law the Death Penalty Abolition Act, which will result in the commutation of death …

Source: TDPel Media - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 1, 2025

Pakistan’s Strategic Leverage and Afghanistan’s Pinpoints

In the complex geopolitical landscape of South Asia, Afghanistan remains inextricably linked to Pakistan, particularly following the rise of the Taliban to power in Kabul. Pro-Taliban elements, especially on social platforms like X, often fail to recognize …

Source: Modern Diplomacy - Neutral
Published on Jan 1, 2025

Zimbabwe: death penalty definitely abolished

Tuesday marks a major turning point for human rights in Zimbabwe. President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed into law a bill officially abolishing the death penalty, a measure published in the Government Gazette. The reform results in the commutation of the …

Source: Sene News - Label Pending
Published on Dec 30, 2024

MIT student banned from campus, facing suspension after pro-Palestine activism

Prahlad Iyengar recently came across a video of children in Gaza reacting to the sound of their school bell ringing through a pair of headphones. Iyengar watched as the children burst into tears over how much they missed school, unsure which of their …

Source: Prism - Label Pending
Published on Jan 1, 2025

Pakistan's strategic leverage and Afghanistan

Listen to article Afghanistan's dependence on Pakistan, although downplayed by pro-Taliban elements, underscores a critical reality in the geopolitics of South Asia. Tribal jingoism championed by the Taliban and its supporters belies their reliance on …

Source: The Express Tribune - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 1, 2025

Jimmy Carter: A Consequential U.S. President

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, established a consequential record, at least insofar as the Middle East was concerned. Carter, who passed away on December 29 at 100, was the only former president to reach that age. He will be buried …

Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
Published on Jan 1, 2025

ISIS’s “Lone Lions” Strategy: A Growing Threat in Europe, Syria and Iraq Amid New Year Celebrations

By Lamar Erkndi QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – The Islamic State (ISIS) is exploiting Syria’s ongoing instability to expand its operational reach, particularly in the wake of the Assad regime’s collapse and the withdrawal of Syrian forces from key areas. …

Source: North Press Agency - Center-left
Published on Jan 1, 2025

How will opposition groups shape post-Islamic regime Iran?

The fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria and its ripple effects on Iran’s future have reignited debates about the role of opposition groups in shaping a post-regime Iran. Among the groups competing for influence, the National Council of Resistance of Iran, …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Jan 1, 2025

2024 Dishonest Reporter of the Year Awards

Following the horrific events of October 7, 2023, news and analysis related to Israel’s war against Hamas dominated the headlines around the world for months on end. But instead of rising to the challenge of covering the fast-moving, multi-front battle …

Source: Algemeiner Journal - Center-right
Published on Jan 1, 2025

RAW linked to assassinations in Pakistan, report reveals India’s covert operations

ISLAMABAD: A recent report by The Washington Post has accused India’s Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) of orchestrating a covert assassination campaign that has contributed to a surge of targeted killings in Pakistan. The report claims that Indian Prime …

Source: Pakistan Today - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 1, 2025

Unfair to hold Israel to impossibly high expectations in war with Hamas

Recently, the American investigative journalist program 60 Minutes featured a report on Israel’s impressive pager operation that decimated the ranks of Hezbollah’s officers. In response to this operation, British broadcaster Piers Morgan – host of the …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Jan 1, 2025

At End of Extraordinary Year, Hopes and Uncertainties on Rights

Photo courtesy of AI In mid-November last year the National People’s Power (NPP) centre left coalition won a landslide victory in Sri Lanka’s parliamentary election after its leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake was voted president in September. It reflected a …

Source: Groundviews - Left-wing
Published on Jan 1, 2025

Religious Freedom Hangs in the Balance in Syria

Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fell from power in December 2024, marking the end of over five decades of rule by the Assad family. Now, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), an Islamist group which was once a scion of al-Qaeda, stands victorious. Under the …

Source: Fair Observer - Left-wing

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 13:02 GMT

Venezuelan Activist Jesús Armas Illegally Detained Amidst Human Rights Violations

CARACAS, Venezuela, Jan. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "FreeJesusArmas.com" campaign brings attention to the arbitrary detention of Jesús Armas, a respected Venezuelan activist, human rights advocate, and former Caracas City Council member, …

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

2024 Highlights: Senator Legarda's Milestones in Legislation, Diplomacy, Cultural Heritage, and Inclusive Development

PHILIPPINES, January 3 - Press Release January 3, 2025 2024 Highlights: Senator Legarda's Milestones in Legislation, Diplomacy, Cultural Heritage, and Inclusive Development As we step into 2025, let us carry with us the light of hope and the strength …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Terry Bean Pushes for Greater LGBTQ+ Representation in Global Sports

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Terry Bean, a pioneering LGBTQ+ rights advocate and longtime champion of inclusivity, is calling for a renewed focus on increasing LGBTQ+ representation in global sports. Building …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 21:45 GMT

Eric Benet, Jenifer Lewis, Iain Armitage, Tye Tribbett, Makenzie Thomas, Jennifer Holliday, Natalie Grant and Rev. ...

Atlanta, GA., Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO of The King Center, announces a schedule of programs and events in celebration of the 2025 King Holiday Observance. Beginning Tuesday, January 7th, 2025, and continuing through Monday …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 17:11 GMT

The right to health and health inequalities: time for change

The Inequalities in Health Alliance (IHA) is a coalition of more than 250 organisations, convened by the Royal College of Physicians (RCP), which campaigns for a cross-government strategy to reduce health inequalities. This guest blog post from Just Fair …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on January 2, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

122 journalists and media workers killed in 2024

One of deadliest years for journalists One hundred and twenty-two journalists and media workers, including 14 women, were killed last year, according to the International Federation of Journalists’ Killed List for 2024. The figure is just seven below the …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 10:38 GMT

Frequently asked questions on the ICRC’s work in Syria

The ICRC has an important presence in Hassakeh, where it is one of the key organizations providing protection and essential services. Key activities carried out by the ICRC include: Visits to families of foreign fighters in Al-Hol and Al-Roj camps. …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 1, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Newly Released 'RENOVICTION': A Gritty Reflection on Housing Injustice, Corruption, and the Fight for Survival

"RENOVICTION reveals the dark truth behind the housing crisis—corruption, gentrification, and the fight for justice. A gripping, must-read story for 2025." TORONTO, CANADA, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RENOVICTION, the …

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

Statement from the American Muslim & Multifaith Women's Empowerment Council on the Terrorist Attack in New Orleans

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) is deeply saddened and outraged by the recent terrorist attack in New Orleans, which has claimed innocent …

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 15:43 GMT

Whistleblowing Sociologist Brings to Light the Rule of White Supremacy in American Mass Incarceration

Dr. Brittany Friedman exposes the California prison system’s long-standing alliances with white supremacists to eliminate Black militants LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Brittany Friedman found that …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on January 3, 2025 - 09:46 GMT

New Book by Award-Winning Educator Joshua J. Bovill Empowers Teachers to Unlock the Potential of Black Boys in Schools

The Ultimate Guide to Teaching and Reaching Black Boys Offers a Transformative Approach to Education That Will Inspire and Empower ROCK HILL, SC, UNITED STATES, January 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Joshua J. Bovill, award-winning educator and …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 23:01 GMT

LATLC's 9th Annual 'Comfort & Joy' Event Spreads Holiday Magic to Los Angeles Families

LATLC Transforms East 34th Street into a Winter Wonderland, Spreading Holiday Cheer to 500 Families with Santa, Snow, Toys, and Community Support. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles Trial …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Terry Bean Pushes for Greater LGBTQ+ Representation in Global Sports

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Terry Bean, a pioneering LGBTQ+ rights advocate and longtime champion of inclusivity, is calling for a renewed focus on increasing LGBTQ+ representation in global sports. Building …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on January 2, 2025 - 20:27 GMT

Dr. Gail C. Christopher in Washington Monthly: Election Analysis, Impact on America’s Wellbeing & Hope for the Future

After an election marked by extreme rhetoric, whatever the outcome, half the country would dwell in grief, convinced the world’s oldest democracy was finished WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a new …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

His Little Ones, Inc. Welcomes First Full-Time Executive Director Josh Parker

GEORGETOWN, TX, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Little Ones, Inc. (HLO), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to transforming the lives of orphans and vulnerable children in Romania and India, is proud to announce …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

My Girl Life Podcast Tops Player FM’s 2024 'Best Crossdressing Podcasts' List

The groundbreaking crossdresser podcast exploring themes of self-expression, crossdressing and LGBTQ empowerment, is making waves with incredible guests. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The My Girl Life Podcast …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 09:35 GMT

The Crisis of Dependency: New Book Calls for Return to Dignity, Civil Society in Charity

A compelling call to restore local, relationship-based charity in a culture increasingly dependent on ineffective government solutions. JOPLIN, MO, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In his new book, The Crisis of Dependency, …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 08:53 GMT

San Diego Personal Injury Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading San Diego personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 23:42 GMT

Phoenix Medical Malpractice Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Phoenix personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as well …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 19:29 GMT

Portland Personal Injury Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Portland personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 17:20 GMT

Moseley Collins Law Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Los Angeles personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 16:02 GMT

(Video) Syrian Leader Accuses Iran’s Regime and Hezbollah of Fueling Coastal Protests

The escalating tensions, marked by armed clashes and sectarian rhetoric, have raised concerns about the Iranian regime’s interference in Syria’s transition. PARIS, FRANCE, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of Resistance …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Celebrating 50 Years of Jay Nolan Community Services: A Legacy of Innovation in Individualized Support Services

Jay Nolan Community Services proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of dedicated service to neurodiverse individuals across California. MISSION HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jay Nolan …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 10:38 GMT

Frequently asked questions on the ICRC’s work in Syria

The ICRC has an important presence in Hassakeh, where it is one of the key organizations providing protection and essential services. Key activities carried out by the ICRC include: Visits to families of foreign fighters in Al-Hol and Al-Roj camps. …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 22:09 GMT

FEEDING PETS OF THE HOMELESS RECEIVES $30,000 GRANT FROM DORIS DAY ANIMAL FOUNDATION TO MEET GROWING DEMAND FOR SERVICES

Funding to Support Emergency Veterinary Care, Wellness Clinics, and Critical Supplies CARSON CITY, NV, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Feeding Pets of the Homeless, a national animal welfare nonprofit based in Carson City, …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 21:25 GMT

Breaking Stigmas Treatment Operation Calls for Action to Support Individuals with Mental and Physical Disabilities

The voices of the disabled are often ignored, living in poor conditions. Founder, Teri Rushawn Rogers aims to end this disturbing trend once and for all. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the new year …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 19:17 GMT

Social AI Partners with Onchain Wellness & Bitcoin on Base to Revolutionize Mental Health Care Access with AI Solutions

Social AI and Bitcoin on Base (BTCB) Partner with Onchain Wellness to Transform Mental Health Access and Debut at the Golden Globes BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Social AI, a leader in AI-driven …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 19:14 GMT

Revealing Breakthrough Mobility Solutions in 2025: Empowering Independence and Accessibility

Advancing Mobility Solutions in 2025: Key Innovations Transforming Accessibility DOVER, DE, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mobility solutions in 2025 are introducing significant advancements aimed at enhancing …

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