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Oxygen for humanity

In my career of over three decades in the development and humanitarian arena at national, regional and global levels, I have often pondered over why stakeholders fail to embrace peace as a viable alternative to conflict, which continues to escalate in …

Source: The News International - Uncategorized
Published on 04:33 GMT

Global: Leaders must unite to resist all who undermine the international legal order, in Ukraine and beyond

Speaking ahead of Thursday’s summit in Paris, where a coalition of states bringing together leaders across Europe, Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea and Türkiye will discuss support for Ukraine and defense against Russian aggression, …

Source: Amnesty International - Center-left
Published on 03:14 GMT

Corps members and free speech

NO government improves without listening to criticisms. Nigeria supposedly operates as a democracy. This presupposes that free speech should reign supreme in the country. Unfortunately, the reaction of some government functionaries gives the impression …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on 03:31 GMT

State directive on advertising was meant to cripple independent media

PS State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Edward Kisiang'ani during the rehearsals of Jamuhuri day at the Nyayo National Stadium on December 7, 2022. [ Kelly Ayodi, Standard] The High Court ruling quashing the government’s directive …

Source: The Standard - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 25, 2025

Housing association secures funding for the creation of 200 new affordable homes in Harrogate

The new homes will all have energy performance certificate (EPC) ratings of B or above, with some properties generating renewable energy through air source heat pumps and solar panels. This will allow customers to benefit from energy bill savings, as well …

Source: Ethical Marketing News - Neutral
Published on Mar 25, 2025

Kano Civil Society Groups Condemn Harassment Of Two Journalists Over Article On Information Commissioner, Waiya

The League of Civil Society Organizations in Kano State has strongly condemned the harassment and intimidation of journalists, warning that such actions pose a serious threat to democracy and freedom of expression. The coalition accused government …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Mar 25, 2025

The US as an Authoritarian State: Danger to the Global Rule of Law

Donald J. Trump’s second term as President of the United States has stunned the world. Commentators increasingly say the US has now crossed the Rubicon into authoritarian territory. While some say Trump’s actions are erratic, a closer look reveals a …

Source: Slaw - Label Pending
Published on Mar 25, 2025

CSOs sue IGP, AGF over arbitrary arrests of journalists

A coalition of civil rights organisations, led by Citizens’ Gavel, has filed a lawsuit against the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, over what they describe as the growing trend …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 25, 2025

Liberia: Suspended NAFAA Director Emma Glassco Files $15 Lawsuit Against Liberian Government at ECOWAS Court Over “...

The ECOWAS Court is expected to schedule a hearing in the coming weeks to determine the admissibility of the case and begin legal proceedings. Abuja, Nigeria – The Director General of Liberia’s National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), Emma …

Source: Front Page Africa - Neutral
Published on Mar 25, 2025

Clamour

We, the veterans of the resistance movements and combat forces of Free France, we call on the young generation to live by, to transmit, the legacy of the Resistance and its ideals. We say to them: Take our place, “Indignez-vous!” [Get angry! or Cry out!]. …

Source: CounterPunch - Left-wing
Published on Mar 25, 2025

NHRC urges technology adoption to promote, protect human rights

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for the integration of technological advancements into human rights protection, emphasising the need for ethical and regulatory frameworks to govern artificial intelligence (AI) in Nigeria. The NHRC …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 25, 2025

Curated memories

Museum and art gallery gifts shops are a lucrative business for government-funded public spaces. The revenue these boutiques generate provides vital support to the organizations they are attached to, often supplementing funding for programming, community …

Source: Winnipeg Free Press - Neutral
Published on Mar 24, 2025

The First Amendment Was Not Meant to Protect Bigotry in Robes

There is something deeply obscene about the way elite American universities have learned to weaponise the First Amendment—not to protect truth, nor to guard minority rights, but to cloak ideological warfare in the comforting folds of academic freedom. The …

Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
Published on Mar 24, 2025

MEDIAWATCH: Alt-Right Canadian Billionaire starts war with Journalists Union

A billionaire and the journalists’ union are going head to head over the businessman’s editorial intentions if he is successful in his bid to clean out the board of NZ Herald owner NZME. The billionaire wanting to overhaul the board of media giant NZME has …

Source: The Daily Blog - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Building A Unified Path For Gender Equality And Climate Justice

“The power of our collective action has been our guiding star. It is through partnership and the union of our diverse voices that we will forge the path ahead. After all, we are the 'United' Nations, and unity is at the heart of our mission,” said …

Source: Friday Times - Label Pending
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Nigerian Inspector-General Egbetokun, Attorney-General Fagbemi Dragged To Court Over Arbitrary Arrests Of Journalists

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, and the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of justice, Lateef Fagbemi, have been dragged to court over the use of law enforcement agencies to intimidate and unlawfully detain …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Mar 23, 2025

CR’s Anti-Fascists Denounce the Detention of Venezuelan Migrants in Salvadoran Prisons

Guards from the Terrorism Containment Center (Cecot) transporting Venezuelan migrants alleged members of the Aragua Train. Photo: Presidencia de El Salvador March 23, 2025 Hour: 2:53 pm Antifascist International of Costa Rica, said in a statement they …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 23, 2025

India News | Indian Law Institute, NHRC Organise Day-long Seminar for Media, Govt PROs on Issues of Human Rights and ...

New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): The Indian Law Institute (ILI) and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) jointly organised a day-long training programme for media personnel and government Public Relations Officers on 'Media and Human Rights: …

Source: Latestly - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 23, 2025

Trump’s Human Rights Rollback: A Global Threat

Blurb: The former U.S. president’s policies on gender, immigration, and women’s rights are fueling discrimination, erasing identities, and emboldening oppressive regimes worldwide. What does this mean for universal human rights? BRADLEY FORTUIN The …

Source: Botswana Gazette - Neutral

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 01:27 GMT

Philippines: Renewed hope for displaced families in Basilan

To help address the needs of these displaced families, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), a humanitarian organization that strives to protect and assist victims of armed conflict, conducted an evaluation of Asniah’s village to determine …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 01:27 GMT

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC office in Gaza damaged, civilians and humanitarian workers must be protected

The escalation of hostilities in Gaza over the past week has had significant humanitarian impacts, with hundreds of civilians killed, some of whom remain buried under rubble while others have been left behind unable to be rescued. New evacuation orders and …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 20:19 GMT

New Hampshire bill seeks exemption to law banning child marriage

If passed into law, New Hampshire's Bill H.B. 433 would allow an adult of any age who is on active duty in the military to legally marry a 17-year-old. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Less than three months …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 02:44 GMT

Water and Sanitation hosts National Water and Sanitation Indaba on water security and provision, 27 to 28 Mar

South African Government will hold a National Water and Sanitation Indaba on 27-28 March 2025 at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Gauteng. This crucial gathering highlights the government’s commitment to tackling South Africa’s water security …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 09:23 GMT

We need to stand up for the human rights of all people

Dear Fellow South African, Last week we observed Human Rights Day, a day that honours the 69 unarmed protestors who were killed by the apartheid police in Sharpeville on 21 March 1960. Since the advent of democracy, we have strived to build a society that …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 09:07 GMT

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: Human Rights Day commemorative event

Deputy President Paul Mashatile Minister of Arts and Culture, Gayton Mackenzie Premier of the Eastern Cape. Oscar Mabuyane Executive Mayor of Nelson Bay Municipality Cllr. Babalwa Lobishe. Good afternoon Let me start by passing my sincere condolences to …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 09:01 GMT

Minister Nomakhosazana Meth commemorates Human Rights Day

The Minister of Employment and Labour, Ms. Nomakhosazana Meth extends well wishes to fellow South Africans on the occasion of the commemoration of Human Rights Day. Human Rights Day is rooted in the Sharpeville Massacre of 21 March 1960, when apartheid …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 12:18 GMT

Gaza: The Abominable Desolation

Since October 2023, Israel has been carrying out ever-increasing violations of international law during its military operations in Gaza. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Abomination of the Desolation of Gaza …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 05:09 GMT

SUCCESSFUL LANDING OF THE UKRAINIAN FLAG ON THE MOON, Lunar Museum of Art Showcases Iconic Ukrainian Art on the Moon

KYIV, UKRAINE, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Earlier this month,” the Lunar Museum of Art’s (“LUMA”) remarkable collection of digital art and cultural artifacts landed on the Moon, after being launched by a SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. The …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 01:12 GMT

GEORGIA LEGISLATURE PASSES "REASONABLE CHILDHOOD INDEPENDENCE" LAW

Last year Brittany Patterson was arrested there when her son walked to the store. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Just a few months after Georgia mom Brittany Patterson was arrested for not knowing that her son, …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 00:07 GMT

Future Forward Women U.S. Gender Wage Gap Report Shows Gender Pay Gap Here Until 2068, Longer for Black and Latina Women

The report ranks all 50 states for wage equality and shows the pay gap has narrowed by just one percent. The gap could continue for 40+ more years. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Report: The U.S. Gender …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 20:19 GMT

New Hampshire bill seeks exemption to law banning child marriage

If passed into law, New Hampshire's Bill H.B. 433 would allow an adult of any age who is on active duty in the military to legally marry a 17-year-old. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Less than three months …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 19:30 GMT

Help TinySuperheroes® Reach 5 Million Kids

SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TinySuperheroes, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering children facing medical challenges, is launching an ambitious crowdfunding campaign to reach and impact 5 million kids in …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

YWCA Greater Los Angeles Unveils 2024-2029 Strategic Plan

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YWCA Greater Los Angeles is proud to announce the launch of its 2024-2029 Strategic Plan, a comprehensive roadmap to enhance, elevate, and empower our community. This plan …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 16:53 GMT

Judge Glenda Hatchett to Receive ElevateMeD Trailblazer Award at Ignite Atlanta

Renowned Judge, Advocate, and TV Personality Honored for Her Commitment to Justice and Equity in Healthcare ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ElevateMeD is honored to announce that the esteemed Judge Glenda Hatchett will …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

Catholic Charities of Northwest California Hosts Virtual ‘Know Your Rights’ Workshops to Empower Immigrant Communities

Free, virtual workshops on March 26 and 27 offer legal guidance, safety planning, and community support for immigrants and allies across Northern California. ROHNERT PARK, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Catholic …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

iACT Launches AMPLIFi, a Community-led Media Project in Chad and CAR

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iACT is thrilled to announce the launch of AMPLIFi: an iACT Media Project. This community-led project directly takes on iACT’s mission to partner, resource, and amplify, by co- …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

MARCH 25th IS NATIONAL CEREBAL PALSY AWARENESS DAY IN THE UNITED STATES

Highlighting the Most Common Lifelong Motor Impairment Affecting more than 1,000,000 Americans & 17,000,000 People Worldwide NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- March 25th, 2025, marks the 19th National Cerebral …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Illinois Dog Bite Legislation: How Zneimer & Zneimer P.C. Protects Victims’ Rights Under Updated Laws

Chicago Law Firm Closely Tracks Legal Developments in Dog Bite Cases CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Illinois law places clear liability on dog owners when their pets bite or attack individuals without …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 13:27 GMT

Texas Women’s Foundation Releases New Data on the Economic Impact of the Wage Gap in Texas

Closing the wage gap could add more than $60.1 billion annually to the Texas economy DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As a follow-on to its 2024 Economic Issues for Women in Texas Report, Texas Women’s Foundation ( …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 01:27 GMT

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC office in Gaza damaged, civilians and humanitarian workers must be protected

The escalation of hostilities in Gaza over the past week has had significant humanitarian impacts, with hundreds of civilians killed, some of whom remain buried under rubble while others have been left behind unable to be rescued. New evacuation orders and …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 01:27 GMT

Philippines: Renewed hope for displaced families in Basilan

To help address the needs of these displaced families, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), a humanitarian organization that strives to protect and assist victims of armed conflict, conducted an evaluation of Asniah’s village to determine …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

With U.S. Department of Education Under Threat, K Altman Law Warns of Risks to College Students' Rights

Proposed cuts to Dept. of Education threaten student due process in Title IX cases. K Altman Law urges students to know their rights now. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The proposed Executive Order to …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Press Conference: ‘Golden Ticket’ Education Campaign on How to Help Las Vegas Homeless

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vegas Stronger, the Las Vegas nonprofit working to end homelessness by addressing its root causes of substance use and mental illness, will be hosting a press conference alongside …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Renowned Physicist Dr. Young Suh Kim Honored By Close Up Radio in the Field of Science

Close Up Radio honors one of our most respected guests, Dr. Young Suh Kim BELTSVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Science has brought us many new discoveries. Just as important as these discoveries are the scientists behind …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Tools to Assess Emotional Well-Being for People with Intellectual Disabilities are Lacking, New Study Finds

Specialized training and tools are required to improve emotional well-being and the overall health of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A newly released …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 12:23 GMT

EIN Presswire Welcomes New General Manager to Lead Global Operations

Petra Megan to spearhead strategic initiatives, operations, and team development to drive continued growth WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EIN Presswire, a division of Newsmatics and a leading online news and …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 12:18 GMT

Gaza: The Abominable Desolation

Since October 2023, Israel has been carrying out ever-increasing violations of international law during its military operations in Gaza. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Abomination of the Desolation of Gaza …

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