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Published on Jan 16, 2025

Activist urges international community to hold SAF, RSF accountable for war crimes

A civil society activist on Thursday called on the International Community, the African Union, and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) to hold the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) accountable for killing innocent …

Source: Radio Tamazuj - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2025

UN High Commissioner For Human Rights Volker Türk Statement At The End Of His Mission To Syria

Damascus, Syria – 15 January 2025 Masa al-khair, thank you for coming. This is a historical first. Never before has there been a visit by a United Nations Human Rights High Commissioner to Syria. I have been impressed by the bravery, fortitude, and …

Source: Scoop - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Pete Hegseth, fascist and defender of war crimes, set to lead American military

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. [AP Photo/Ben Curtis]On Tuesday, the …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on Jan 15, 2025

Israel tacitly accepts war crimes by asking soldiers to cover faces: UN

The UN Special Rapporteur has said Israel violated the non-derogable rules of international laws, including the prohibition of aggression, the annexation of territory by force, and imposing a regime of racial discrimination, apartheid, torture, and …

Source: TRT World - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jan 15, 2025

Gaza conflict: Could Israeli soldiers be prosecuted for war crimes in Germany?

A Brussels-based foundation has made international headlines with its very specific mission: to prosecute Israeli soldiers suspected of war crimes while they're traveling abroad. Last week, the Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) was in the news after its most …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 17, 2025

Madness breaks out at Blinken's last speech as reporter Sam Husseini forcibly removed after 'genocide' rant

Reporters Sam Husseini and Max Blumenthal were dragged out of Antony Blinken's final press conference as Secretary of State over the journalist's accusations of US support for 'genocide' in Gaza. Blinken faced reporters as Israel and …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jan 17, 2025

Reporter dragged from Blinken’s final press briefing for asking about US support for Gaza genocide

Journalist Sam Husseini being forcibly removed from the State Department briefing room by police while questioning Secretary of State Antony Blinken on his complicity in the Gaza genocide [Photo: @willy_lowry]On Thursday, during Secretary of State Antony …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on Jan 17, 2025

WorkWeek LA Fire, Capitalism & Global Catastrophe & Healthcare Workers Protest Genocide

WorkWeek On KPOO covers the LA fire storm, climate crisis and global capitalism and also the global day of action against genocide and the freedom of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza and other healthcare workers in …

Source: Indybay - California - Left-wing
Published on 09:48 GMT

UN Experts Slam Israel’s Attack on Gaza Post-Ceasefire Deal, Urge Aid Priority

During winter, displaced Palestinians in Gaza endure additional hardships. (Photo: via QNN, social media) By Palestine Chronicle Staff UN experts criticize Israel for continuing Gaza bombings post-ceasefire announcement, stressing urgent need for …

Source: The Palestine Chronicle - Left-wing
Published on 09:20 GMT

Sen. Sanders urges US to halt ‘endless supply’ of arms to Israel

US Senator Bernie Sanders has slammed the US government for enabling Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, reiterating his call to end weapons supply to the occupying regime. “The United States allowed this mass atrocity to continue by providing an endless …

Source: Press TV - Label Pending
Published on 14:20 GMT

Thousands attend funeral of Liberian ex-warlord Prince Johnson

Thousands gathered in northern Liberia on Saturday for the funeral of warlord-turned-politician Prince Johnson, a notorious face of the country's brutal civil wars who died without facing trial. Back-to-back conflicts devastated the small west African …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on 13:39 GMT

Israel wipes out Palestinian family, raising death toll to 122 since announcement of ceasefire deal

Five Palestinians, including women and children, were killed and several others injured on Saturday when Israeli forces bombed a tent sheltering displaced civilians west of Khan Younis in southern Gaza. Medical sources told Anadolu that the victims were …

Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 13:39 GMT

Israeli hostages' families urge Netanyahu to start 2nd phase of negotiations immediately

The families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza on Saturday called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to act immediately to secure the release of all hostages, according to a statement. The committee of families in a statement also urged Netanyahu not to …

Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 06:27 GMT

Israel sets military plans in preparations for withdrawal from Gaza as part of cease-fire deal

Israeli media reported Friday that the army has set military plans to bolster security along the Gaza Strip's borders including the gradual withdrawal from the enclave as part of implementing a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas. The Walla news …

Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 11:15 GMT

Gaza Interior Ministry to deploy forces across region as ceasefire begins

The Ministry of Interior and National Security in Gaza announced on Saturday that its forces will begin deploying across the Gaza Strip on Sunday in line with the implementation of the ceasefire agreement. In a statement, the ministry confirmed that the …

Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 08:54 GMT

Gaza ceasefire to begin at 0630GMT Sunday: Qatar

Ankara – Qatar’s Foreign Ministry announced on Saturday that the ceasefire agreement for the Gaza Strip will go into effect at 8.30am local time (0630GMT) on Sunday, January 19. Ministry spokesperson Majed al Ansari confirmed the development on X, “As …

Source: Muscat Daily - Pro-Government
Published on 13:39 GMT

Prisoner exchange lists to be released before each swap: Gaza's Prisoners Media Office

The Gaza-based Prisoners Media Office announced on Saturday that the lists of Palestinian prisoners scheduled for release as part of the ceasefire and prisoner exchange deal will be published before each exchange day following an agreed-on mechanism with …

Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 13:39 GMT

Despite ceasefire deal, Israel kills 23 more Gazans as death toll nears 47,000

Despite a ceasefire agreement, Israeli attacks killed at least 23 more Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, bringing the overall death toll since October 2023 to 46,899, the Health Ministry in the enclave said on Saturday. A ministry statement added that some …

Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 08:40 GMT

World : Gaza Ceasefire To Begin At 8.30 A.M Sunday: Qatar

ANKARA, Jan 18 (Bernama-AA) -- Qatar's Foreign Ministry announced on Saturday that the ceasefire agreement for the Gaza Strip will go into effect at 8.30 a.m. local time on Sunday, Jan 19. Anadolu Agency reported Ministry spokesperson Majed Al-Ansari …

Source: Bernama - Label Pending

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: Criticism over EU transfer of € 1 billion to Egypt for ‘credible steps’ on democracy and human ...

Critics have argued that EU aid to Egypt strengthens President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s authoritarian rule and enables the repression of refugees and dissidents. Libyan authorities have deported more than 600 people to Niger. NGOs and advocates in have …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 21:34 GMT

President Biden Declares the Equal Rights Amendment is the 'Law of the Land'

By S. Mona Sinha, Global Executive Director, Equality Now NY, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Equality Now applauds President Biden’s reaffirmation today of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) as a vital addition to the United …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 20:23 GMT

Historical Commission Recognizes Charles Paul Collins' Novel - The Remembering - "It is remarkable!"

"Thank you for writing this novel. I love the way you write "Milford - town" and I love Milford dearly." Anne Lamontagne MILFORD, MA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Established in 1971, The Milford …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 16:57 GMT

South Sudan: ICRC's mobile surgical team in Renk treats more than 230 weapon-wounded patients in just one month

Since early December 2024, more than 120,000 people have fled the ongoing violence in Blue Nile, White Nile, and Sennar states in Sudan, to South Sudan. Dozens of them, wounded by the violence, required urgent medical care by ICRC doctors. “Our mobile …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on January 18, 2025 - 02:57 GMT

Rescheduled: Taylor Street Protected Bikeway Existing Conditions Open House

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts Taylor Street Protected Bikeway Existing Conditions Open House (Washington, DC) — Due to forecasted conditions, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will now host the Taylor Street Protected Bikeway Open …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 13:19 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Ukraine Risks Losing Investors Due to Flawed Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code

KYIV, UKRAINE, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A number of draft laws, including Draft Law No. 12367, have been registered in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. These laws propose significant amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code and the …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 01:31 GMT

Oxfam reaction to Bloomberg investigation into patients detained and denied care at hospitals funded by the World Bank

In response to the publication today of Bloomberg’s investigation into human rights abuses alleged to have been committed in private hospitals funded by the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) and development finance institutions ( …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 17, 2025 - 23:55 GMT

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Honors Justice Department Employees and Partners for the 72nd Annual Attorney ...

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced the recipients of the 72nd Annual Attorney General’s Awards, honoring Justice Department employees and others for extraordinary contributions to the enforcement of our nation’s laws. This year, there are 437 …

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Published on January 18, 2025 - 15:12 GMT

Sikh Reference Library USA Honors Mr. Raja Waqar with Prestigious Gold Medal

Breaking Barriers: Mr. Raja Waqar’s dedication to Gurdwara Mata Sahib Kaur Ji earns him the prestigious Gold Medal. A symbol of unity & humanity. MANTECA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sikh Reference Library …

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Published on January 18, 2025 - 01:15 GMT

Hassan Najafi Oil Celebrates 25 Years of Innovation and Expansion in the MENA Region

Hassan Najafi Oil: A visionary behind the growth of Dubai-based Najafi, blending business innovation with successful distribution in the MENA region. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hassan Najafi Oil, a …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 21:42 GMT

Feeding Pets of the Homeless Provides Relief to Pet Owners Displaced by Los Angeles Fires

1,420 Pounds of Pet Food Shipped to Support Pets in Need CARSON CITY, NV, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating fires in the Los Angeles area, Feeding Pets of the Homeless, a national nonprofit …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 21:34 GMT

President Biden Declares the Equal Rights Amendment is the 'Law of the Land'

By S. Mona Sinha, Global Executive Director, Equality Now NY, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Equality Now applauds President Biden’s reaffirmation today of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) as a vital addition to the United …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 21:07 GMT

Rapid Surplus Refund: How National Equity Agency is Redefining Fund Recovery

Every year, millions of dollars in surplus funds from foreclosures go unclaimed, often because homeowners and heirs are unaware of their right to reclaim them. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Companies ...
Published on January 17, 2025 - 20:35 GMT

Estate Heir Recovers Surplus Funds Swiftly with National Equity Agency’s Expert Assistance

National Equity Agency has successfully assisted an estate heir in reclaiming unclaimed surplus funds left behind after a foreclosure. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a remarkable case of foreclosure …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 20:23 GMT

Historical Commission Recognizes Charles Paul Collins' Novel - The Remembering - "It is remarkable!"

"Thank you for writing this novel. I love the way you write "Milford - town" and I love Milford dearly." Anne Lamontagne MILFORD, MA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Established in 1971, The Milford …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 20:01 GMT

Granddaughter and Bubbie (Grandmother) Publish Second Book for Young Readers About Upstanders During the Holocaust

The second book in the "Upstander Stories: Brave People Who Saved Jews During the Holocaust" series—"Golda, Stachek & the Helpers"— has been released. LIVINGSTON, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 19:18 GMT

National Equity Agency Delivers Swift Surplus Refund for Estate Heir, Ensuring Financial Peace of Mind

National Equity Agency specializes in rapid surplus funds recovery, helping homeowners and heirs claim surplus funds left after foreclosure. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Equity Agency, a …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 18:36 GMT

The International Salute to the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The International Salute to the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Salute to the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., will celebrate …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Cargill Donates $250,000 to Atlanta Community Food Bank as Demand for Food Assistance Continues to Soar

Supports the Food Bank’s $5 Million Emergency Fund ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As food prices continue to pose challenges for families, and many Georgians suffer from recent weather-related disruptions, …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 12:03 GMT

Brighton Court Assisted Living Enhances Senior Living with Numerous Amenities

Brighton Court Assisted Living Elevates Senior Living with a Wide Range of Amenities SPOKANE VALLEY WA, WA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spokane Valley, Washington, November 4, 2024: Brighton Court Assisted Living is …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 12:01 GMT

Brighton Court Assisted Living Provides Various Senior Care Levels

Brighton Court Assisted Living Offers a Range of Senior Care Services SPOKANE VALLEY, WA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spokane Valley, Washington, November 4, 2024: Brighton Court Assisted Living is pleased to announce …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 16:57 GMT

South Sudan: ICRC's mobile surgical team in Renk treats more than 230 weapon-wounded patients in just one month

Since early December 2024, more than 120,000 people have fled the ongoing violence in Blue Nile, White Nile, and Sennar states in Sudan, to South Sudan. Dozens of them, wounded by the violence, required urgent medical care by ICRC doctors. “Our mobile …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 02:13 GMT

Concerns Regarding Speculated Meeting Between Elon Musk and Former DRC President Joseph Kabila

Concern arises over a speculated meeting between Elon Musk and ex-DRC President Kabila, which could complicate the Trump administration's agenda WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Von Batten-Montague-York …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 00:10 GMT

National Mental Health Alliance Day- Honolulu, Hawaii

HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us in Honolulu Hawaii at the National Mental Health Alliance Day as we provide presentations on the following topics: Mental Health, Addiction, Fentanyl, and Human …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 21:41 GMT

Business Author Seeks Workplace Horror Stories for Leadership Book

Author, Creativity Coach, and Entrepreneur, Julie Stout, is seeking workplace horror stories for an upcoming leadership book. STOW, OH, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Julie Stout, a business author, creativity coach, and …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Voices of Note Presents an Unforgettable Spring 2025 Concert Season

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Voices of Note, the parent organization of the Atlanta Women’s Chorus (AWC) and the Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus (AGMC), proudly announces its highly anticipated Spring 2025 concert …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 20:32 GMT

Rabbi Perl Chabad Mineola Champions Light Over Darkness in Face of Antisemitism

Understanding Antisemitism: Roots and Consequences MINEOLA, NY, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an inspiring message of resilience and hope, Rabbi Anchelle Perl of Chabad Mineola calls for the community to combat the …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 20:02 GMT

White Orchid Counseling Expands Services to Include Comprehensive Psychological Testing

Offering expert evaluations for Autism, ADHD, DID, and more, White Orchid Counseling expands services to meet diverse mental health needs. ORLAND PARK, IL, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- White Orchid Counseling, a trusted …

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