Home ••• Newswires by Industry • Countries • U.S. States • World Media Directory

Human Rights News ••• Topics • Countries • U.S. States

War on Terrorism News Monitoring

Get by Email • RSS

Published on Apr 18, 2026

Colgate faculty hold teach-in to discuss ‘resistance’ to ICE, police

‘When the U.S. ran out of land to ‘imperialize’ in its own continent, it expanded outward …’ Earlier this month, members of Colgate University’s faculty held a teach-in on “immigration enforcement, policing and resistance strategies” at the campus’ Center …

Source: The College Fix - Right-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2026

Human Rights Groups Demand Ireland Stop Letting Trump Use Airport for 'Unlawful' ICE Flights

A pair of human rights groups on Thursday called for the Irish government to stop letting the administration of US President Donald Trump use Shannon Airport as a refueling stop for Immigration and Customs Enforcement's deportation flights. In a joint …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on Apr 18, 2026

Five books on Canadian imperialism

Relative to the United States, Canada is often portrayed as polite and benevolent. In reality, Canada’s past and present are entrenched in colonial and imperialist conquest. Many understand Canada’s settler-colonial roots and its genocide of Indigenous …

Source: Briarpatch Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Apr 18, 2026

Dismissing China’s repression in Xinjiang

The featured article of this month’s issue of Monthly Review is a defense of China’s policy toward ethnic Uyghurs in the province of Xinjiang—and of the official claims to millennia of Chinese sovereignty over the place. David Brophy, an Australian …

Source: Tempest - Left-wing
Published on Apr 18, 2026

Democrats shouldn’t follow Republicans into the extremist swamp

The other day on X, leftist Twitch streamer Hasan Piker got into an argument with a commentator known as Swann Marcus. Marcus had scoffed at the notion of Piker trying to connect with blue-collar workers. In retaliation, Piker claimed that Marcus had …

Source: Asia Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2026

Human Rights Groups Denounce Trump Plans to Send Cubans Fleeing Impacts of Blockade to Guantánamo

Dozens of human rights organizations sent a letter to Congress on Friday, decrying threats by US military officials to detain Cubans who flee to the US to escape President Donald Trump's crushing economic blockade at Guantánamo Bay. The 86 groups, …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on Apr 18, 2026

US Congress extends controversial surveillance power under FISA for 10 days

The measure has long been criticised for allowing US intelligence agencies to collect citizen data without a warrant. Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026 The United States Congress has temporarily extended a controversial surveillance law which allows …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 18, 2026

Democrats Shouldn't Follow Republicans Into The Extremist Swamp

Latest stories North Korea taking its nuclear threat to the high seas Token inequality: AI haves and AI have-nots Recalibrating the India-South Korea strategic partnership But there's another, less obvious problem with the idea of mainstreaming popular …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 10, 2026

Human rights groups decry US plan for Guantánamo camp for Cuban migrants

Dozens of US and international human rights organizations are decrying the Trump administration’s plans to establish a migrant “camp” for fleeing Cubans at the Guantánamo Bay military base if the island nation’s crisis worsens under pressure from the US, …

Source: Yahoo News - United Kingdom - Center-left
Published on Apr 18, 2026

How Elon Musk and the Tech Billionaires Hijacked the State and Our Minds

Polls consistently show that a majority of the British public hold a negative view of Elon Musk. Beyond his businesses and immense personal wealth, the US billionaire is best known for declaring that “civil war is inevitable” in the UK, and for amplifying …

Source: Byline Times - Pending
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Ireland: Stop unlawful ICE removal flights through Shannon Airport

Today Amnesty International Ireland and Human Rights First published their joint letter to the Irish Ministers for Transport and Foreign Affairs and Trade urging an end to the U.S. administration’s use of Shannon Airport as a refuelling stopover for …

Source: Amnesty International - Center-left
Published on Apr 17, 2026

US Congress temporarily extends controversial surveillance power under FISA

The United States Congress has temporarily extended a controversial surveillance law which allows federal intelligence agencies to collect the data of foreigners, including their contacts with US citizens. The move allows a provision of the Foreign …

Source: St. Kitts Gazette - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Global order at a crossroads: Transformation or disorder

Published: 17 Apr. 2026, 00:01 Audio report: written by reporters, read by AI Park Myung-lim The author is a political professor at Yonsei University. The world appears increasingly unmoored. The disappearance of shared principles and common purpose …

Source: Korea JoungAng Daily - Center-right
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Edward Snowden, John Kiriakou and Daniel Hale Are Top List of Whistleblowers Who Deserve Presidential Pardons in 2026

[Source: theweek.com] Bradley Birkenfeld, who exposed one of the largest tax scams in U.S. history, should also be pardoned On February 20, 2025, Donald Trump created the new position of the “Pardon Czar” to recommend “executive clemency” candidates, …

Source: CovertAction Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Trump Still Pretending The Most Dangerous Domestic Terrorists Are People Who Don’t Like Fascism

from the his-own-people-are-still-the-worst dept Just to be clear, when I refer to “Trump” in terms of his administration, I’m referring to the collective hive mind of dangerous enablers he employs. Trump, by himself, is incapable of closing an umbrella. …

Source: Techdirt - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 16, 2026

Why were these two US immigration judges fired? | Seth Stern

The Trump administration believes some noncitizens may not even have first amendment rights. And it’s turning that legal fantasy into a reality by making immigration judges choose between the constitution and their jobs. Last week, the judge who rejected …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Apr 16, 2026

Trump’s ‘narco-terrorism’ operations in Ecuador: Is it a new phase of the ‘Donroe Doctrine’?

By Ryan Hesketh On March 3 2026, US Southern Command, the military unit overseeing operations in Central and South America, announced via X that “decisive action” had been taken against “domestic terror organisations” in Ecuador to combat “illicit drug …

Source: Cuenca High Life - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2026

RI Veterans: Did you know? 16.04.26: New Memorial, Airport Lounge, VA, Events – John A. Cianci

by John A. Cianci, veterans writer Did you know that at TF Greene Airport, a FREE Military Lounge is available for all members of the military, veterans, and their families? The lounge, located on the 2nd floor of the airport next to the Hope Reflection …

Source: RI News Today - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on Mar 29, 2026

Activists Discuss Militarization and Human Rights Abuses in Brazil, Palestine, India, and South Africa

Clique aqui para Português Friday, July 27 marked the final day of the third annual Julho Negro (“Black July”). This year’s event sought to bridge international struggles against human rights violations, building on the solidarity fostered through the …

Source: Rio On Watch - Left-wing

01 days 18:09:54

Featured Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All

Published on April 19, 2026 - 07:11 GMT

Spain, Slovenia, Ireland Urge EU Review of Israel Association Agreement

(MENAFN) Spain, Slovenia, and Ireland have urged the European Commission to begin discussions on suspending the EU–Israel Association Agreement, according to reports. Spanish outlet Cadena Ser reported on Friday that the foreign ministers of the three …

Distribution channels:
Published on April 19, 2026 - 07:08 GMT

Iceland, Ireland Urge EU to Boost Competitiveness, Defend Values

(MENAFN) Officials from Iceland and Ireland have urged the European Union to strengthen its competitiveness while also standing more firmly behind its core values in an increasingly unstable global environment. Speaking at a panel during the Antalya …

Distribution channels:

Published on April 19, 2026 - 07:10 GMT

Finland Moves to Tighten Immigration Rules with Planned Citizenship Test

(MENAFN) Finland’s government has put forward a set of legislative changes to Parliament designed to strengthen immigration policies, including the introduction of a citizenship test that is expected to be implemented in 2027, according to reports. The …

Distribution channels:
Published on April 19, 2026 - 07:10 GMT

Icelandic, Irish Officials Say EU Must Get Tougher, Leaner

(MENAFN) Senior officials from Iceland and Ireland converged on a shared message Saturday: the European Union must sharpen its competitive edge and project greater confidence in defending its foundational values amid a rapidly destabilizing global order. …

Distribution channels:

Published on April 18, 2026 - 11:18 GMT

Thailand Doubles Down on False Claims in Yim Leak Case, Freezes Another 8.3 Billion Baht

BANGKOK , THAILAND, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thailand’s Anti-Money Laundering Office froze an additional 8.269 billion baht in assets on April 8, bringing the total amount frozen in the case against Cambodian businessman Yim Leak, his …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on April 18, 2026 - 20:28 GMT

Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on April 20, 2026

MARYLAND, April 18 - For Immediate Release: Friday, April 17, 2026 Committees will review the Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget, County collective bargaining agreements and compensation and benefits for all agencies The joint Education and Culture (EC) and …

Distribution channels:
Published on April 18, 2026 - 02:40 GMT

France Denies Entry to Al-Haq Director, Blocking Europe Meetings

(MENAFN) France has refused entry to the director-general of the Palestinian human rights organization Al-Haq, preventing him from participating in a series of high-level meetings across Europe, the group said on Thursday. In a statement, Al-Haq said …

Distribution channels:
Published on April 17, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Life in Prison for a First Time, Nonviolent Cannabis Charge? On 4/20, SSDP Brings Survivors of Extreme Cannabis ...

WASHINGTON, April 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On April 20, a date widely associated with cannabis culture, Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP) — the largest youth-led grassroots network dedicated to replacing the War on Drugs with policies rooted in …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Media, Advertising & PR ...

Got news to share? Submit it now.

Load more human rights news or search news using your own keywords. There are 906,732,142 articles in our news database.

Online News Monitoring Made Simple

Established in 1995, EIN Newsdesk helps millions of users track breaking news across thousands of trusted websites. Users may set up custom email newsletters and RSS feeds or search among thousands of preset news sections. As a member, you may also submit your own news using the EIN Presswire distribution service. Membership is free and we do not sell or lease any information about you. Press release distribution, dedicated APIs, and custom services generate the revenue that allow us to offer you free basic access.

News by Country & by Industry

Worldwide News Coverage

Track news across more than 5,000 sources by country or industry or search our real-time news index.

Human Rights News by Country

Human Rights News by U.S. State

Human Rights News Topics

Online News Publications

World News Report

News Alerts & News Feeds

Custom News Monitoring

News page results can be outputted as RSS or received daily by email. You may also use our NewsPlugin for WordPress.

Create Email Newsletter

Create RSS Feed

NewsPlugin for WordPress

Submit News

PR Distribution Service

Our EIN Presswire's distribution footprint reaches millions. You can upload news which is re-published through EIN Newsdesk, fed into Twitter and Facebook, and onto partner sites, Google News, Bing News, etc.

EIN Presswire

Events

World Media Directory

News Media Guide

This is a listing of the world’s TV stations, radio stations, newspapers, and blogs. Last update: 04/13/2026

World Media Directory

Human Rights Press Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All

Published on April 18, 2026 - 16:46 GMT

Tinsel News Examines Liberia's Transition From Conflict Minerals in Fifth Sudan Series Installment

Independent Publication Documents How West African Nation Rebuilt Mineral Governance After Blood Diamond Era and Presents Community Development Case Study NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tinsel News has published …

Distribution channels: Education, Human Rights ...
Published on April 18, 2026 - 10:47 GMT

Guide Dogs of America | Tender Loving Canines 'Illuminations: Dinner in the Dark' Event Unites Two Sylmar Institutions

Guide Dogs of America presents “Illuminations: Dinner in the Dark”, a sold-out fundraising experience that brings together two extraordinary organizations. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- April 18, 2026 – Guide Dogs …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 23:33 GMT

Ex-White House Spokesman Bob Weiner Applauds National Launch of The Bankole Thompson Center

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold and visionary tribute, Bob Weiner, a former White House spokesman has praised the national launch of a new youth empowerment leadership initiative called, The Bankole Thompson …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 18:20 GMT

UAE Chairs Landmark GCC–ASEANAPOL–Asia Security Meeting in Abu Dhabi to Strengthen Global Police Cooperation

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 15 April, the Ministry of Interior of the United Arab Emirates chaired the First Meeting of Directors General of Criminal Investigation and Intelligence of the Member States …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Human Rights ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 18:02 GMT

Branding Los Angeles Announces 6th Annual Earth Day Beach Clean Up in Santa Monica

Inviting the Community to Take Action, Build Connections, and Protect Our Coastline LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Branding Los Angeles, a leading multicultural strategic branding agency known for driving digital …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Environment ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 16:33 GMT

‘Coming Home’ Shines at Milwaukee Film Festival, Showcasing Tahira Malik's Inspiring Journey from Addiction to Advocacy

Coming Home will air April 16 -30 at MKE’S historic Downer and Oriental theatres, portraying Malik’s remarkable story and creation of Samad’s House MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The critically acclaimed …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 15:38 GMT

Claws Out for Democracy: Cat Ladies for America Launches CATLADYPALOOZA! for National Cat Lady Day

Virtual April 19 event for National Cat Lady Day unites creators, activists, lawyers, organizers, leaders, and comedians for action and mutual aid. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cat Ladies for America (CLFA …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 15:35 GMT

100 BILLION MEALS CHALLENGE'S EXCLUSIVE VIP EXPERIENCE WITH JIMMY JAM & TERRY LEWIS IN LAS VEGAS — WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22

Every VIP Ticket to the “Nothing But Hits” Residency at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas Provides 1,000 Meals to People Facing Hunger in the U.S. & Globally LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 100 Billion …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Human Rights ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 14:10 GMT

Woman Sexually Assaulted Inside San Diego Dollar Tree Files Lawsuit as Similar Attacks Surface Nationwide

San Diego woman files lawsuit after sexual assault inside Dollar Tree, a disturbing and growing pattern inside Dollar Tree stores across the country. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A San Diego woman has filed a …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Sanford Housing Authority Partners with sigma‑Cogent Solutions to Complete HR Audit and Workforce Modernization

SHA’s CEO, Dr. Michael C. Threatt, positioned the agency to attract, develop, and retain a modern, high‑performing workforce as part of his Roadmap 2030 plan. SANFORD, NC, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sanford Housing …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 13:01 GMT

Madam Nselaa Ward, JD to Present on Reproductive Justice at the Women’s Mental Health Conference at Yale

International speaker examines the intersection of mental health, shame, and reproductive autonomy NEW HAVEN, CT, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEW HAVEN, CT — The Women’s Mental Health Conference at Yale will feature Madam Nselaa …

Distribution channels: Human Rights ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 12:44 GMT

Dr. Tracy Latz to Present Neurobiological Model of Burnout at the Women’s Mental Health Conference at Yale

Integrative psychiatrist brings systems-level approach to burnout in high-achieving women NEW HAVEN, CT, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Women’s Mental Health Conference at Yale will feature integrative psychiatrist Dr. Tracy …

Distribution channels: Conferences & Trade Fairs, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 12:27 GMT

Dr. Natasha Williams to Address the Psychological Cost of the Strong Black Woman Archetype at Yale

International psychologist brings culturally adapted CBT framework to the Women’s Mental Health Conference at Yale NEW HAVEN, CT, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Women’s Mental Health Conference at Yale will feature …

Distribution channels: Conferences & Trade Fairs, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 12:12 GMT

Mrs. Durga Chamoli Highlights Labour Welfare at National PR Day Conclave, 2026 Through Strategic Communication

It is not merely education or knowledge that defines influence, but the responsible and impactful use of that power in shaping public thought and discourse DEHRADUN, UTTARAKHAND, INDIA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The second day of the six-day …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Elder Abuse Air Force Surpasses Alzheimer Fundraising Goal. Now launching 'Operation Circle of Protection' for June 15

Elder Abuse Air Force raises $5,450 for Alzheimer Research, now launching nationwide pilot campaign for June 15 to demand prosecution of elder fraud and abuse. COSTA MESA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 16, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

Ehud Peled Challenges the Pursuit of Immortality in New Mythic Allegory 'Back to the Tree of Life'

Visionary Author of ‘The Holy Grail Code’ Explores the True Essence of Humanity in a Lyrical Journey Through the Garden of Eden. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What would you sacrifice for one more day with the person …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 16, 2026 - 20:02 GMT

Dr. Gail Christopher Reflects on Five Decades of Advocacy for Black Maternal Health at Black Maternal Health Conference

Sharing insights from her work, Dr. Christopher asserted that achieving health equity requires addressing racism at both individual and structural levels. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Gail C. Christopher …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on April 16, 2026 - 18:24 GMT

Creative Enterprises Celebrates 50 Years of Empowering Adults with Disabilities

Milestone Anniversary Event to Take Place April 25th, 2026 GWINNETT COUNTY, GA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creative Enterprises, a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of adults with disabilities, is proud to …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on April 16, 2026 - 17:53 GMT

Hedrick Brothers Construction Begins Work on Legacy at Lake Talmo, a 140-Unit Independent Living Community.

Amenity-rich independent living community in Winter Springs reflects rising demand in Central Florida and introduces innovative precast construction approach ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hedricks Brothers …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 16, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Banyan Treatment Centers Expands Heartland’s Primary Mental Health Residential Program

Banyan expands Heartland’s residential mental health program in Illinois, adding beds to address shortages and improve access to care for adults. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New dedicated residential mental …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...