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Published on 13:15 GMT

The Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel leading the Battle against sexual violence

For over a decade, Orit Sulitzeanu has led the Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel (ARCCI), the country’s largest and most established organization dedicated to combating sexual violence. ARCCI coordinates nine crisis centers that support more …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on 21:44 GMT

Human Rights Council renews investigation on Nicaragua as it turns back on UN

Member States of the UN Human Rights Council approved a second two-year renewal of the investigative and accountability mandate of the Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua (GHREN), with overwhelming support – 29 votes in favour, 4 against, and 14 …

Source: International Service for Human Rights - Label Pending
Published on 16:16 GMT

Conflict Combatants Don’t Only Kill: Australia’s Leadership to End Impunity and Bring Justice for Survivors of Sexual ...

Conflict-related sexual violence is increasingly used strategically by armed groups to oppress and displace enemy populations, eroding international norms. Australia’s diplomatic leadership is essential to combat this violence and restore justice, …

Source: Australian Institute of International Affairs - Label Pending
Published on 22:15 GMT

IU Greek Life was paused for 'health and safety,' but sexual violence persists

Indiana University alumna Madison Smith's advocacy began after she was raped at a fraternity her sophomore year. She said her sorority didn’t stand by her, prioritizing maintaining relationships with fraternities over supporting their sister.   Once …

Source: Indiana Public Media - Label Pending
Published on 18:05 GMT

Iran: UN expands Fact-Finding Mission’s mandate in landmark development to address human rights crisis

Responding to today’s adoption of a landmark resolution at the UN Human Rights Council, which extended and broadened the mandate of the Fact-Finding Mission on Iran, originally established in November 2022 during the Woman Life Freedom protests, Sara …

Source: Amnesty International - Center-left
Published on 14:45 GMT

Sexual Violence in the Urban Informal Sector: Are existing laws failing women?

Girls hawking bananas COMMENT | Benson Muhindo | When we talk about sexual violence in the workplace, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? A boss assaulting their employee? A colleague harassing a fellow worker? But have you ever thought about the …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on 21:47 GMT

“It can happen to anyone”: ‘Take Back the Night’ confronts sexual violence

Norse Violence Prevention’s (NVP) “Take Back the Night,” held Tuesday evening in the Student Union, focused on raising awareness and providing resources to survivors of sexual violence. Equipped with booths and a panel of community members, the event ended …

Source: The Northerner - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on 14:57 GMT

Hundreds of people protest in Prague against low sentences for sexual violence

Hundreds of people protested in the centre of Prague on Wednesday afternoon against courts' decisions in cases of sexual violence, specifically opposing the imposition of low sentences and the trivialisation of violence against women. They also called …

Source: Radio Prague International - Public Broadcaster
Published on 14:28 GMT

Murders of two female students prompt calls for a ‘cultural rebellion’ in Italy

There have been calls in Italy for a “cultural rebellion” amid outrage and protests over the murders of two female students found within 48 hours of each other, bringing the number of femicides in the country since the start of the year to 11. Sara …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 09:18 GMT

Books for Action: Raising Awareness of Sexual Violence

April is a month dedicated to reflecting on sexual violence, and this year Minnesota State has partnered with the Violence Awareness and Response Program (VARP) to launch an important initiative — Books That Speak Out. In collaboration with Memorial …

Source: The Reporter - Minnesota - Label Pending
Published on 03:45 GMT

‘Australia doesn’t care about me’: women international students suffering alarming rates of sexual violence

Every year, more than 700,000 international students leave their homes to study in Australia. Around half are women. For most of these students, the experience is positive. Many choose to remain in Australia for employment or migration. However, for others …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on 17:30 GMT

Elizabeth Smart Is ‘Hugely Passionate About Empowering Women’ After Surviving Kidnapping

Elizabeth Smart is using her traumatic kidnapping experience to empower other women, she tells In Touch in an exclusive interview. “That is a huge part of my life, and it’s very, very important,” says Elizabeth, 37. “But it’s not all of my life.” Elizabeth …

Source: In Touch Weekly - Uncategorized
Published on 18:58 GMT

PAKISTAN: Armed robbers gang-rape Christian’s wife

LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Gunmen robbing a Catholic last week in Pakistan decided to tie him up and gang-rape his wife after learning the couple’s faith, sources said. Adnan Masih, a 34-year-old brick kiln worker …

Source: Baptist Message - Louisiana - Right-wing
Published on 17:03 GMT

Full-page ad calls on prominent Dutch lawyer to stop blaming women for getting raped

“Dear Gerard, it is not the women’s fault.” With this full-page advertisement in the AD newspaper, the makers urge prominent criminal lawyer Gerard Spong to stop victim blaming after he said in a documentary that fewer women would be raped if they were …

Source: NL Times - Neutral
Published on 15:24 GMT

Life and 30-year sentences handed down in Kagera rape cases

KAGERA: A 45-year-old man, Jamal Vicent from Missenyi District in Kagera Region has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for raping and impregnating his daughter, a Standard Seven student. The Missenyi District Court heard that the offenses occurred …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
Published on 21:57 GMT

Hundreds gather in Leuven to protest against controversial rape case ruling

Hundreds of people gathered in Leuven on Thursday to protest against a recent controversial ruling in a rape case. On Tuesday, the criminal court in Leuven found a medical student guilty of rape, but imposed no punishment, citing his promising future. The …

Source: Belga News Agency - Neutral
Published on 16:44 GMT

Penn. Woman Who Accused Stranger of Rape and Kidnapping Sentenced to Nearly 2 Years in Prison: ‘She Targeted an Innocent ...

A Pennsylvania woman who wrongfully accused a man of an attempted rape and kidnapping will be serving jail time. The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office announced that Anjela Borisova Urumova, 20, was sentenced on Tuesday, April 1 to spend 23 months …

Source: People - Label Pending
Published on 17:58 GMT

Don't Believe ALL Women: Liar Sentenced After Admitting She Made Up Rape Claim

DONATE While the legacy media blindly broadcasted any #MeToo story for years, no matter the validity, they rarely tell you about the lives of innocent men whose lives they helped destroy by motivating narcissists to make up false charges. Anjela Borisova …

Source: CNSNews - Label Pending
Published on 21:24 GMT

Woman accused man of kidnapping and rape. But now she's the one headed to jail — and he's free after 31 days behind bars....

A Pennsylvania woman accused a man of kidnapping and raping her. However, she is now the one behind bars after law enforcement revealed that her kidnapping and rape accusations were fake. Anjela Borisova Urumova, 20, told authorities in April 2024 that a …

Source: The Blaze - Right-wing

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:09 GMT

Georgia’s foreign agents legislation raises concerns over negative impact on civil society, OSCE human rights office ...

WARSAW, 2 April 2025 – Georgia’s new law ‘On the Foreign Agents Registration Act’, requiring all individuals or organisations considered to act in the interest of a foreign entity to register as foreign agents, due for example to foreign funding, and …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 13:08 GMT

National Trans Visibility March Announces Strategic Pivot and Strategy Directors Ahead of NTVM in Washington, D.C.

Impactful. Revolutionary. Collective. The 2025 National Trans Visibility March WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Trans Visibility March (NTVM) is proud to announce its newly appointed Board of …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 23:02 GMT

CBP Issues Withhold Release Order on Taepyung Salt Farm

Agency will detain imports of sea salt products produced using forced labor WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued a Withhold Release Order (WRO) against Taepyung Salt Farm based on information that reasonably indicates the use of forced …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Emergency Department Receives Certified Autism Center™ Designation from IBCCES

More than 80% of Emergency Department staff completed training and certification PARAMUS, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bergen New Bridge Medical Center’s Emergency Department receives the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 19:12 GMT

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UNHCR suspends programmes in Egypt ― Rise in hate speech and violence targeting people on the move ...

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UNHCR suspends programmes in Egypt ― Rise in hate speech and violence targeting people on the move in Libya ― Shipwreck survivors deported to Tunisian desert The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has suspended most of its …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on April 3, 2025 - 18:35 GMT

Legrand Unveils 2025-2027 Global CSR Roadmap - Commitment to Sustainability and Innovation Continues History of Positive ...

WEST HARTFORD, Conn., April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Legrand®, a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, announced its sixth consecutive global Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Roadmap, outlining aspirational goals …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

INVESTIGATION ALERT (NASDAQ: COCO): DiCello Levitt LLP Is Investigating Investor Claims Against The Vita Coco Company, ...

SAN DIEGO, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DiCello Levitt LLP announces that it is investigating whether The Vita Coco Company, Inc. (“Vita Coco” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: COCO) violated the federal securities laws, issued false and/or misleading …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on April 3, 2025 - 18:25 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Shareholder Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWKS); DiCello Levitt ...

SAN DIEGO, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWKS) (“Skyworks” or the “Company”) securities between July 30, …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

NEXT Life Sciences Announces Successful Plan A™ Delivery Device Clinical Trial in Australia

Results Demonstrate the Effectiveness of a Revolutionary Male Contraceptive Delivery System LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEXT Life Sciences, the modern reproductive healthcare company pioneering Plan A™, a …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Tech to the Rescue: Saving Lives, One Phone Line at a Time

US Mobile partnership with the 911 Cell Phone Bank provides connectivity to victims and survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In moments of crisis, having a working phone …

Distribution channels: Companies, Consumer Goods ...
Published on April 3, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

Residents at Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Adopt Fluffy Friends in Heart-Warming Pet Adoption Day

Residents at Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Adopt Fluffy Friends in Heart-Warming Pet Adoption Day MARLTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Residents at Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 19:12 GMT

COLORI Pilot Program Brings Learning and Joy to Hundreds of Children in Massachusetts Shelters

Amal Alliance Celebrates Success of Innovative Mobile Education Pilot Across the Commonwealth BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over the past year, the COLORI mobile learning initiative from Amal Alliance, in …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

DC BLACK PRIDE 2025 TO KICK OFF WITH STAR-STUDDED OPENING RECEPTION FEATURING MUSICAL SENSATION INIKO

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated DC Black Pride 2025 will officially launch with a spectacular Opening Reception on Friday, May 23, 2025, at 5:00 PM at the Capital Hilton. This marquee …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 18:08 GMT

Vanessa Garcia, Award-Winning Author of 'What the Bread Says,' Now Releases Spanish Edition of Her Children's Book

What the Bread Says honors Vanessa Garcia's grandfather, Papan, and his journey of survival and resilience through three authoritarian regimes. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vanessa Garcia, the award- …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 17:56 GMT

Mustaches for Kids Twin Cities Launches 2025 Campaign to Support Local Students

Clean-shaven volunteers across the Twin Cities begin growing mustaches April 8 to raise funds for Breakthrough Twin Cities. MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mustaches for Kids Twin Cities (M4KTC) kicks …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

New Day Foundation Opens Early Bird Pricing for Golf, 5K Run/Walk and Celebrity Lip Sync Battle

Supporters will enjoy discounts on a golf tournament, 5K run/walk and Celebrity Lip Sync Battle - all to benefit Michigan families facing cancer. ROCHESTER HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Day Foundation for …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

YWCA Greater Los Angeles Launches Inaugural YHER Event to Honor and Inspire Women Across Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YWCA Greater Los Angeles Launches Inaugural YHER Event to Honor and Inspire Women Across Los Angeles YWCA Greater Los Angeles is proud to announce the inaugural YHER (YWCA …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 3, 2025 - 13:08 GMT

National Trans Visibility March Announces Strategic Pivot and Strategy Directors Ahead of NTVM in Washington, D.C.

Impactful. Revolutionary. Collective. The 2025 National Trans Visibility March WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Trans Visibility March (NTVM) is proud to announce its newly appointed Board of …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

WorkingNation and WPVI-TV Present Breaking Barriers: Justice and Work, the latest in the Emmy Award winning series

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Breaking Barriers: Justice and Work, airing Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 7 PM ET, exposes the obstacles preventing Americans who have been justice-impacted from finding meaningful …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INHOPE Releases Annual Report 2024

INHOPE is thrilled to announce the release of its Annual Report 2024. AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every year, INHOPE presents statistical insights from our global network of hotlines processing reports of online child …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 22:53 GMT

KETTERER BROWNE AND DAVANI, LLC AWARDED $10 MILLION VERDICT BY PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY JURY IN NURSING HOME DEATH

PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY, MD, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Skyla Whalen, et al. v. Marlboro Leasing Co., LLC C-16-CV-23-005934 A Prince Georges County, Maryland Jury deliberated for 2 hours and fifteen minutes before …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:33 GMT

Abraham Accords: AMMWEC, The House of Ruach, UPF, Host Interfaith Iftar Welcoming Arab-Israeli Partnership, Sharaka

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an inspiring display of unity and shared values, the American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) partnered with the House of Ruach, Universal Peace …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:22 GMT

Top Landmarks Around The World to Spark The Night Blue for Parkinson's Awareness

500+ Top Landmarks Around the World to Spark Blue for Parkinson’s Awareness on April 11 VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an inspiring show of solidarity, some of the world’s most iconic landmarks are set to illuminate in …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

Creative Repute Celebrates Two Wins at the 4th Annual Anthem Awards

Creative Repute wins Gold & Bronze at the Anthem Awards for branding PolicyLink’s Spatial Futures Initiative, advancing reparative spatial justice. OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creative Repute Celebrates Two Wins …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:04 GMT

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to Promote Healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to promote healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors and compiled by Dr. Elayna Fernandez FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:46 GMT

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to Promote Healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to promote healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors and compiled by Dr. Elayna Fernandez FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning Storyteller and …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:25 GMT

Horses For Mental Health Continues Partnership With Zoetis Equine As Title Sponsor Of Seen Through Horses Campaign 2025

Zoetis renews as Title Sponsor to expand access to mental health services incorporating horses, supporting 95 nonprofits in 33 states. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Horses for Mental Health (HMH) is …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

NANSEMOND INDIAN NATION SUES VIRGINIA FOR MEDICAID VIOLATIONS

Commonwealth Prioritizes Big Corporations Over Tribal Healthcare Providers NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nansemond Indian Nation and its Tribal health program, Fishing Point Healthcare, filed a federal …

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