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Published on Jan 19, 2025

Israel’s war on Gaza: A timeline of major events

Live updates: Follow the latest on Israel-Gaza Israel launched a war in the Gaza Strip after an unprecedented Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. After 15 months of fighting, a ceasefire came into effect on Sunday, halting Israel's air and ground campaign …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 16, 2025

A-Z of genocide: Gaza's glossary of war doesn't end at ceasefire

The airstrikes in Gaza may cease, but the moral reckoning is only beginning, writes Colin Sheridan [photo credit: Getty Images] Lists allow us to neatly arrange our lives. We especially love them in January as they give oxygen to the belief that we are …

Source: The New Arab - Center-left
Published on Jan 19, 2025

Despite Truce… Occupation Forces Bomb Gaza, Targeting Returning Displaced People

Ceasefire and Continued Bombing Despite the ceasefire beginning, the occupation forces bomb Gaza and target displaced people returning to their homes. Civil Defense Statement Civil Defense spokesperson Mahmoud Basal stated in a statement: "The death …

Source: Al-Mujtama'a - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 19, 2025

Israel set to release 90 Palestinian prisoners under Gaza ceasefire deal

Israel’s Prison Service began Sunday to transfer 90 Palestinian detainees to Ofer Prison near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank to be released under a Gaza ceasefire deal, local media said. Israeli Channel 12 said the 78 prisoners would be released to the …

Source: The Nation - Label Pending
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Iran welcomes Gaza truce, urges prosecution of Israeli authorities for genocide

Iran has welcomed a newly-reached ceasefire in the Israeli regime’s 15-month-long genocidal war against the besieged Gaza Strip, while calling for the prosecution of Israeli authorities over their appalling crimes in the besieged territory. In a statement …

Source: Press TV - Label Pending
Published on Jan 19, 2025

Gaza death toll nears 47,000 as ceasefire begins

At least 14 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza in the last 24 hours, bringing the overall death toll since October 2023 to 46,913, the Health Ministry said on Sunday, Anadolu news agency reported. A ministry statement added that some 110, …

Source: Middle East Monitor - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 19, 2025

Gaza ceasefire deal comes at ‘high cost’ for Israel, foreign minister says

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar said Sunday that the Gaza ceasefire and prisoner exchange deal with Hamas has come at a “high cost” for Israel, Anadolu news agency reported. In a news briefing in Jerusalem, Sa’ar claimed that Hamas’ rule in Gaza …

Source: Middle East Monitor - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 19, 2025

Qatar’s Foreign Ministry Confirms Gaza Ceasefire Begins

Doha: Qatar’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Majed Al Ansari confirmed on Sunday that the Gaza ceasefire has officially begun as a list of three hostages to be released that day has been handed over to Israel. “Regarding reports when the ceasefire will …

Source: Ommcom News - Center-right
Published on Jan 19, 2025

The Diasporization of Israel

So much has been written by this stage about the ceasefire deal, I won’t go into detail about my thoughts about the deal itself, except to say that, while I will, of course, be glad to get some hostages home, I am worried about a deal that lets Hamas …

Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
Published on Jan 19, 2025

Attorney-general’s past undermines public trust, says Jenrick

Britain’s top civil servant is facing demands to carry out an urgent investigation into whether the attorney-general has a conflict of interest regarding several contentious matters of government policy. Robert Jenrick, the shadow justice secretary, has …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on Jan 14, 2025

War Crimes Tribunal for Merchants of Death releases its final report

(MENAFN) On January 15, 2025, just days before the inauguration of a U.S. president promising further devastation, the War Crimes Tribunal for the Merchants of Death will release its final report, holding major defense companies—Lockheed Martin, Boeing, …

Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Australia’s Attorney-General must uphold justice, not genocide complicity

Muslim Votes Matter issued the following statement on January 7, before the Attorney General left for Israel. * * * Muslim Votes Matter (MVM) expresses its outrage at the Albanese government’s decision to send Australia’s most senior legal officer, …

Source: Green Left - Left-wing
Published on Jan 16, 2025

US Secretary says Sudanese rebel force has committed genocide

Secretary of State Antony Blinken PHOTO COURTESY OF USEMBASSY.GOV Washington (AP) — The Biden administration said Tuesday that a Sudanese paramilitary group and its proxies are committing genocide in a civil war with the country’s military that has killed …

Source: South Florida Times - Left-wing
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Sometimes Scholars are Wrong: Dr. Omar Bartov’s Genocide Accusation

Being a scholar does not mean always being right. In a class on genocide at Florida Gulf Coast University, the professor, a well-known Holocaust scholar, attributed a quote about the inferiority of native Americans to President Woodrow Wilson instead of …

Source: Boulder Jewish News - Colorado - Label Pending
Published on Jan 16, 2025

How the aid industry is sanitizing the Gaza genocide

Disaster appeals that airbrush Israel’s role in the Gaza genocide are not just offensive – they’re dangerous, argues Nick Dearden. ‘A humanitarian crisis has been unfolding’ the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) tells us in a TV advert, as we’re shown a …

Source: New Internationalist - Left-wing
Published on Jan 19, 2025

Erdogan declares end to Western ‘divide and rule’ era in region

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan proclaimed that the era of Western interference in the region through “divide and rule” tactics has come to an end. Speaking at his ruling AK Party’s 8th Regular Provincial Congress in Mersin, Erdogan also urged …

Source: Philenews In-Cyprus - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2025

End in sight for genocide

It is expected Israel’s cabinet will convene this Thursday morning to endorse the deal, before it comes into effect on Sunday. A six-week initial ceasefire phase includes the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip and the release of …

Source: Irish Republican News - Left-wing
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Yemeni military operations supporting Gaza contribute to stopping Zionist aggression, genocide

Yemeni military operations supporting Gaza contribute to stopping Zionist aggression, genocide [Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:00:47 +0300] Sana'a - Saba: The Yemeni Armed Forces' military operations supporting the Gaza Strip are positively reflected on the …

Source: Yemen News Agency SABA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Africa4Palestine: “This ceasefire should be correctly labeled as a temporary pause of the genocide”

By Kouthar Sambo “The Human Rights organization Africa4Palestine notes the agreement between the Palestinian resistance group Hamas and the Israeli regime. This ceasefire should, however, be correctly labeled as a temporary pause of the genocide. …

Source: Voice of the Cape - Uncategorized

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Published on January 20, 2025 - 16:46 GMT

Weaving memory: Art as a spiritual bridge between families and their missing loved ones

Arlet Miranda, president of the Guatemalan Association of Relatives of Missing Migrants (AFAMIDEG), shared the story of the tireless search for her brother Jaime Jernot Miranda Orozco, led by her mother, Miriam Orozco. Jaime, a bright young man who loved …

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Published on January 20, 2025 - 08:21 GMT

Israel and the Occupied Territories: ICRC helps facilitate release of 3 hostages and 90 detainees, bringing hope and ...

“We are relieved that those released can be reunited with their loved ones,” said ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric. “Ensuring their safe return and providing the necessary care at this critical moment is a great responsibility. This operation is a powerful …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on January 20, 2025 - 01:00 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 20, 2025 - 05:53 GMT

Billionaire wealth surges by $2 trillion in 2024, three times faster than the year before, while the number of people ...

Oxfam predicts there will be at least five trillionaires a decade from now. 204 new billionaires were minted in 2024, nearly four every week. Sixty percent of billionaire wealth is now derived from inheritance, monopoly power or crony connections, as …

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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 …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on January 7, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Newfront Earns Equality 100 Award in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2025 Corporate Equality Index

San Francisco, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Newfront, the tech-driven insurance brokerage firm based in San Francisco, has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) 2025 Corporate Equality Index, the nation’s foremost …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Again Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2025 Corporate ...

EAGAN, Minn., Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the fifth consecutive year, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) has received a top score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) Corporate Equality Index (CEI). The CEI is …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Rapid7 Earns Equality 100 Award in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2025 Corporate Equality Index

BOSTON, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rapid7, Inc., (NASDAQ: RPD), a leader in extended risk and threat detection, has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) 2025 Corporate Equality Index, the nation’s foremost …

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Published on January 20, 2025 - 18:03 GMT

TravelingWiki Foundation Spends Third Year in a Row at YMCA of Des Moines MLK Prayer Breakfast to Support Iowa Resources

Engagement as part of TravelingWiki Foundation's Third Consecutive YMCA of Des Moines MLK Prayer Breakfast Incl. Community, Religious, Education & Other Leaders DES MOINES, IA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on January 20, 2025 - 17:33 GMT

Times of My Life Virtual Biographer Launches ‘Witness to History’ Story to Honor Martin Luther King, Jr.

Preserving the personal experiences of those who fought for equality, justice, and freedom during one of the most transformative periods in American history. LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In honor of …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on January 20, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

$PROGA Crypto Token Launching to Fund Progressive Voices and Defend Democratic Principles

$PROGA token launches January 20, 2025, to fund progressive media, influencers, and groups committed to equality and democratic values. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A collective of everyday Americans …

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Published on January 20, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Navigate Social Security With Legal Guidance and Resources

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Social Security benefits are a vital source of financial security for millions of Americans. However, figuring out the application and appeals process can be complex and daunting. …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on January 20, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

NYU Social Work Professor Pia Hargrove Receives President’s Volunteer Service Award

The non-profit founder of Creating Legacies is recognized by the Biden Administration for devoting thousands of hours to benefit the lives of others. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Licensed Master Social …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on January 20, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Monarch House Ltd, A Canadian Behavioural Health Network Announces The Opening Of Its 16th Clinic In Whitby, Ontario

Our team of behavior analysts, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and mental health professionals provide home and centre based services. WHITBY, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This new clinic …

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Published on January 20, 2025 - 16:46 GMT

Weaving memory: Art as a spiritual bridge between families and their missing loved ones

Arlet Miranda, president of the Guatemalan Association of Relatives of Missing Migrants (AFAMIDEG), shared the story of the tireless search for her brother Jaime Jernot Miranda Orozco, led by her mother, Miriam Orozco. Jaime, a bright young man who loved …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 19, 2025 - 23:17 GMT

Americans United Against Destructive Driving (AUADD) Celebrates 22 Years of Impactful Human Services Programs

AUADD, a 22 year old highway safety charity, is proud of their decades long dedication to human services, regardless of a person's circumstances. BURR RIDGE, IL, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Americans United Against …

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Published on January 19, 2025 - 23:06 GMT

Advocating for Native American Rights, A 50+ Year Journey Still Underway with John Echohawk

John Echohawk and the Native American Rights Fund successfully assert and defend the most important rights of Indians and tribes in hundreds of major cases. MONTEREY/SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on January 20, 2025 - 08:21 GMT

Israel and the Occupied Territories: ICRC helps facilitate release of 3 hostages and 90 detainees, bringing hope and ...

“We are relieved that those released can be reunited with their loved ones,” said ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric. “Ensuring their safe return and providing the necessary care at this critical moment is a great responsibility. This operation is a powerful …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 20, 2025 - 05:53 GMT

Billionaire wealth surges by $2 trillion in 2024, three times faster than the year before, while the number of people ...

Oxfam predicts there will be at least five trillionaires a decade from now. 204 new billionaires were minted in 2024, nearly four every week. Sixty percent of billionaire wealth is now derived from inheritance, monopoly power or crony connections, as …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 20, 2025 - 01:00 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 ( …

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Published on January 20, 2025 - 01:00 GMT

Billionaire wealth in the EU surges by nearly €400 million per day in 2024, with a new billionaire nearly every week

74% of billionaire wealth in the EU is derived from inheritance, monopoly power or crony connections. Richest 1% in 12 EU countries extracted €84.4 billion from the Global South in 2023. Oxfam predicts there will be at least 5 trillionaires worldwide a …

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Published on January 18, 2025 - 15:35 GMT

AMMWEC President Anila Ali Receives the Prestigious White Rose Society Award

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) is proud to announce that our co-founder and president, Anila Ali, has been honored with the …

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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 - 21:07 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 …

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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 - 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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