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Published on Oct 15, 2024

Greece urges focus on minority rights as Albania advances EU accession

October 15, 2024 – Greece's foreign minister Georgios Gerapetritis today called for Albania’s European Union accession talks to prioritize minority rights and property protections, as the country opened its first chapters in the long-awaited EU …

Source: Gazeta Tema - Label Pending
Published on Oct 15, 2024

Principles of Democracy: Human Rights: Dignity, Respect, and Freedom from Fear and Hunger

Often cast as an unachievable ideal, this article argues that “human rights” are, simply, the basic goals of a government: (1) dignity and respect for all, (2) freedom from fear, and (3) freedom from hunger. It explains how all three basic rights are …

Source: New Naratif - Center-left
Published on Oct 15, 2024

EU terms for Albania on minority rights

Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama (R) and Edi Rama (L) attend the 10th 2024 Berlin Process Summit at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, 14 October 2024. [Hannibal Hanschke/EPA] Athens has expressed satisfaction with the common European position’s …

Source: Kathimerini - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2024

This move is a violation of child rights

It has been a decade in which violence against children, including murder, kidnapping, sexual assault, and mental and physical abuse, has crossed all limits in the country. When all the countries that claim to be developed and civilized have taken up and …

Source: Madhyamam - Center-left
Published on Oct 15, 2024

EU Unfreezes Albania Accession Process

Albania made a new start in its accession perspective with the second intergovernmental conference after the unfreezing of the procedures put on hold while MEP Fredis Beleri remained in jail. With clear references to the protection of minorities and …

Source: To Vima - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 14, 2024

North Macedonia’s president accuses Bulgaria of ethnic minority discrimination

Skopje, October 14, 2024 — North Macedonia’s President, Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, has levelled accusations against Bulgaria, saying that the country discriminates against ethnic Macedonians by failing to include them in its Council of National …

Source: Gazeta Tema - Label Pending
Published on Oct 15, 2024

In Spain, Islamic education is overlooked despite growing demand

After years of mobilisation by Muslim families and civil society groups, Islamic education has been introduced in a small number of schools across Spain, often referred to as a "pilot plan" or "experiment." Recent discourse has centred …

Source: The New Arab - Center-left
Published on Oct 14, 2024

Wives drove 1896 presidential campaigns

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part of a weekly series on our region’s history coordinated by the Trumbull County Historical Society. The two main candidates for president in the 1896 election were William McKinley (Republican ticket) and William Jennings Bryan ( …

Source: Tribune Chronicle - Ohio - Neutral
Published on 04:15 GMT

A long war of attrition may await Lebanon

Over the past few weeks, security events have dramatically accelerated Israel’s aggression on Lebanon. On October 8, 2023, Hezbollah, a paramilitary political party in Lebanon (also known as the Islamic Resistance) backed by Iran, opened a front against …

Source: The Armenian Weekly - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Oct 15, 2024

Beijing’s Success Is a Conundrum for Nobel Winners

(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Twenty-five years ago, economics was in a crisis even if most economists weren’t aware of it. The discipline was slipping away from answering big questions, the sort people really cared about. As Noam Scheiber pointed out in a New …

Source: Livemint - Neutral
Published on 00:09 GMT

League Of Women Voters Mary Warren Impact Scholarship Winner Jazmin Dunay

"Why Is Democracy Important To Preserve?" American poet Walt Whitman, known as "the Bard of Democracy," envisioned democracy as a societal state where each person actively shapes government policies, emphasizing its profound impact on …

Source: The Lakewood Observer - Ohio - Label Pending
Published on Oct 15, 2024

North Macedonia Debates Constitutional Changes Amid Tensions with Bulgaria

Discussions in North Macedonia are underway regarding potential constitutional changes, with former foreign minister Bujar Osmani asserting the necessity of a vote on the matter. He cautioned that failing to act could lead to a renewed focus on issues of …

Source: Novinite - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2024

Majoritarian politics and the judiciary’s uneven scrutiny: An Interview with Anupama Roy

In this exclusive interview, Professor Anupama Roy turns the intense gaze of her expertise on the changing dynamics of citizenship in India and the role of the judiciary. — ANUPAMA Roy is a professor at the Centre for Political Studies in the School of …

Source: The Leaflet - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2024

Commentary: Molson Coors, John Deere shy away from DEI initiatives

Can DEI and profitability coexist? Molson Coors’ and John Deere’s bold strategic shift suggests the answer is no. In a recent development that may signal a notable shift in corporate governance within the agri-food sector, both Molson Coors and John Deere …

Source: SaskToday.ca - Label Pending
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Council of Europe: Montenegro Is Respecting Minority Rights, But Needs To Work on Inter-Ethnic Relations

Source: Beta News / Region | 10.10.24 | access_time 17:32 Strasbourg(Photo:PrintScreen YouTube) Montenegro is still committed to minority rights, but additional efforts are needed to improve inter-ethnic relations, the Council of Europe said on Oct. 10 …

Source: Beta - Label Pending
Published on Oct 12, 2024

‘Education rights violated’: NCPCR calls for stop on state funding to madrassas

India News In its report on madrassas functioning across India, the National Commission for Protection of Child Right stated that curriculum for the children in these establishement deprives them of their funamental Right to Education and is devoid of …

Source: News9 Live - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 15, 2024

PM Rama: Albania Has No Plan B, EU Integration Is the Only Path Forward

Prime Minister Edi Rama emphasized that Albania has no alternative plan, asserting that integration into the European Union is the country’s only path forward. He described the opening of negotiations for five fundamental chapters as a historic step for …

Source: Radio Tirana Internacional - Label Pending
Published on Oct 11, 2024

MJPS will protect ‘undesirable’ residents' rights to public spaces: chief

The Board of Police Commissioners discussed homelessness and protecting properties during its recent meeting. The Moose Jaw Police Service has launched a new initiative to enhance community safety, where its members will increase their presence in certain …

Source: SaskToday.ca - Label Pending
Published on Oct 15, 2024

Principles of Democracy: Justice and the Rule of Law

“Justice and the rule of law” ensures fairness in society. In this explainer, we interrogate how justice is the object of the rule of law, how this differs from rule by law, as well as how grassroots change should be pursued by focusing on key progressive …

Source: New Naratif - Center-left

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Published on October 16, 2024 - 03:52 GMT

Up to 21,000 people are dying each day from conflict-fuelled hunger around the world

"As conflict rages around the world, starvation has become a lethal weapon wielded by warring parties against international laws, causing an alarming rise in human deaths and suffering. That civilians continue to be subjected to such slow death in the …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 16, 2024 - 03:52 GMT

Urgent joint statement: Northern Gaza is being erased – global leaders must act now to end Israel’s atrocities

The Israeli forces’ assault on Gaza has escalated to a horrifying level of atrocity. Northern Gaza is being wiped off the map. Under the guise of “evacuation,” Israeli forces have ordered the forced displacement of an estimated 400,000 Palestinians trapped …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:37 GMT

Poland: Polish Red Cross launched Emblem Campaign

On 8 May, Polish Red Cross (PRC) launched its Emblem campaign, supported by the ICRC. Through this campaign, PRC wants to sensitize Polish public opinion about the need to safeguard the Red Cross emblem, inform on who it protects, and who can use it. The …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:35 GMT

Central African Republic: Clean drinking water remains a luxury

In urban areas, the arrival of large numbers of people displaced by the armed conflict has increased demand for drinking water. Evelyne lives in a camp for displaced people in Bougouyo, some 80 km from Bambari. She describes her struggle to get safe …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:37 GMT

IHL commemoration in Romania: 70 years since the ratification of the Geneva Conventions

Upon the invitation of the Romanian government, the ICRC participated in two events in Bucharest to promote international humanitarian law (IHL) in Romania. The event held on 8 May was hosted at the Romanian Parliament and chaired by the President of the …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:36 GMT

The Global Network for Weapon-Wounded Care and Surgical Learning Hub

International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent The Surgical Learning Hub (SLH) and The Global Network for Weapon-Wounded Care will be showcased at the International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent from October 28 to 31, 2024. The …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:36 GMT

Nigeria: Admissions of malnourished children rise amid four-year high in food insecurity due to conflict and climate

This increase is part of a trend affecting the entire Lake Chad Basin region,[1] where an estimated 6.1 million[2] people will not have enough to eat in the coming months due in part to both conflict and climate, the highest figure in four years. The rise …

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Published on October 16, 2024 - 02:37 GMT

Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty to Multiple Civil Rights Charges for Committing Sex Trafficking of Victims Addicted to ...

A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty today to four counts of conspiracy to commit sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion and one count of possession with intent to distribute cocaine and fentanyl. According to court documents, Marvin Pompilus, 39, of …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:45 GMT

Tennis Legend Roscoe Tanner Set to Headline “Serve Challenge” Event on Saturday, November 9th

Tennis Clinic & Skills Challenge aims to raise funds for Watering Seeds Organization and highlight how we all can better serve our communities HOUSTON, TEXAS , TX, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Watering Seeds …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 20:48 GMT

Restoring Hope: LATLC’s "Day of Dignity" Uplifts Los Angeles Residents Experiencing Housing Challenges

LATLC’s fourth "Day of Dignity" returns on October 19, 2024, offering services, food, and support for unhoused individuals in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles Trial …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 19:35 GMT

Project Alive: Works with Hunter Syndrome Foundation

The Wonderfall Family Festival Will illustrate that unity. REDONDO BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hunter Syndrome community is comprised of numerous local organizations that have come together to battle this …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 17:03 GMT

Creative Repute's Branding for PolicyLink’s Spatial Futures Initiative Named Anthem Finalist in Community Voice Category

Creative Repute & PolicyLink is honored as a Finalist in Branding under the Anthem Community Voice Category for The 4th Annual Anthem Awar PA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- October 15th, 2024 Creative Repute & …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 17:00 GMT

Ray Schoenke Scores Again: This Time with International Recognition Through the NYC BIG BOOK AWARD®

Awarded a distinguished favorite in Memoir through the INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD®, Schoenke now takes the win in Race Relations in the NYC BIG BOOK AWARD®! BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After winning the …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on October 15, 2024 - 16:55 GMT

TravelingWiki Foundation in Idaho This Week to Discuss Autism Travel & Employment Resources at Natl. Autism Law Summit

BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TravelingWiki Foundation announces engagement as part of attendance this week at the Autism Law Summit, bringing together more than 350 autism service providers, lawyers, …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 16:00 GMT

U.S. Department of Transportation has set into Motion the Plan for Allowing a Wheelchair spot on Commercial Aircraft

For Immediate Release FRISCO, TEXAS , TX, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All Wheels Up (AWU), the first non -profit organization in the world to fund research for a wheelchair spot on commercial aircraft, announced today …

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Published on October 16, 2024 - 03:52 GMT

Urgent joint statement: Northern Gaza is being erased – global leaders must act now to end Israel’s atrocities

The Israeli forces’ assault on Gaza has escalated to a horrifying level of atrocity. Northern Gaza is being wiped off the map. Under the guise of “evacuation,” Israeli forces have ordered the forced displacement of an estimated 400,000 Palestinians trapped …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 16, 2024 - 03:52 GMT

Up to 21,000 people are dying each day from conflict-fuelled hunger around the world

"As conflict rages around the world, starvation has become a lethal weapon wielded by warring parties against international laws, causing an alarming rise in human deaths and suffering. That civilians continue to be subjected to such slow death in the …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 15, 2024 - 15:52 GMT

An Inspiring Night at the ‘Imagine Charity Gala’ Celebrating 35 Years of Transforming Lives at His House Children's Home

South Florida Unites to Support Raising Funds for Children in Foster Care MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His House Children's Home, a leading non-profit dedicated to restoring the lives of children in foster …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 15:51 GMT

A Journalist Invitation: Uncover the Social Justice Stories Being Suppressed

HALEDON, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Journalist Invitation: Uncover the Social Justice Stories Being Suppressed. Cadmus Publishing represents over 300 incarcerated authors, many of whom are innocent or serving …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 15:48 GMT

Beverly Johnson Biehr's Casualties of Peacemaking: A Powerful Retrospective on the 1960s

A Journey Through the Social and Political Turmoil of the 1960s: Experience the Impact of a Movement for Peace and Justice LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Beverly Johnson Biehr is pleased to announce the …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

Barbara Lane Receives International Recognition Through the NYC BIG BOOK AWARD®

BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The NYC Big Book Award recognized "Broken Water: An Extraordinary True Story" by Barbara Lane in the category winner in New Nonfiction. The competition is judged by …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Woods Fund Chicago Announces Michelle Morales, President, Honored with the Prestigious 2024 Professional Grantor Award

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Woods Fund Chicago is proud to announce that Michelle Morales, the organization’s dynamic and visionary President, will be honored with the prestigious 2024 Professional Grantor …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

New Research Proves Employee-Centered Policies Boost Corporate Profitability and Valuation

Fortune 500 Companies with Equitable Practices Report 50% Higher Profit Margins and Growth BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Future Forward Institute released today a research report, in collaboration with JUST …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on October 15, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

United Planet Launches Global Donation Campaign for Unite All Schools Initiative

United Planet launches a global donation campaign to support Unite All Schools, connecting underserved students worldwide and empowering future leaders. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet is thrilled …

Distribution channels: Education, Human Rights ...
Published on October 15, 2024 - 12:02 GMT

Creating a Bright Present: COAF Expands Educational and Family Support Programs With SMART Campus In Armavir

Children of Armenia Fund celebrated the groundbreaking of its second SMART Center in Armenia and the grand opening of the its fourth Child & Family Center. ARMAVIR, ARMENIA, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On September 30, in the …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 12:00 GMT

StrongMinds Report Reveals Climate Change is Deepening Depression in Pastoral Community in Uganda

KAMPALA, UGANDA, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- StrongMinds Report Reveals Climate Change is Deepening Depression in Pastoral Community in Uganda StrongMinds, a global non-profit treating depression through layperson-led interpersonal …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:37 GMT

Poland: Polish Red Cross launched Emblem Campaign

On 8 May, Polish Red Cross (PRC) launched its Emblem campaign, supported by the ICRC. Through this campaign, PRC wants to sensitize Polish public opinion about the need to safeguard the Red Cross emblem, inform on who it protects, and who can use it. The …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:37 GMT

IHL commemoration in Romania: 70 years since the ratification of the Geneva Conventions

Upon the invitation of the Romanian government, the ICRC participated in two events in Bucharest to promote international humanitarian law (IHL) in Romania. The event held on 8 May was hosted at the Romanian Parliament and chaired by the President of the …

Distribution channels: Human Rights