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Published on Nov 25, 2024

ANEKED ANNOUNCES FOURTH HUMAN RIGHTS WRITING COMPETITION WINNER

A summary of her 6-page long essay entitled “Human Rights: An Essay” which aptly analyses the complex global human rights terrain and examines how culture influences human rights enforcement, using The Gambia as a case study is published below. Aminta’s …

Source: The Point - Uncategorized
Published on 01:05 GMT

Violence Against Christians Soars In India: Only 47 FIRs Registered Out Of 673, Says UCF Report

The report produced by the United Christian Forum (UCF) brings out a darker picture of the social reality of Christian persecution in India, where there were 673 attacks up to the end of October 2024. More shockingly, only 47 FIRs were registered for these …

Source: Feminism in India - Label Pending
Published on 21:55 GMT

Joint civil society statement on outcomes of the UNGA 79 Third Committee

The undersigned civil society organisations mark the conclusion of the UN General Assembly’s (GA) 79th Third Committee session with the following observations on outcomes. We urge all States to implement the commitments they have made during this session …

Source: International Service for Human Rights - Label Pending
Published on 09:55 GMT

Murder of priest in Chiapas prompts Indigenous calls for justice and peace

The Oct. 20 killing of a priest of Indigenous origin in Chiapas, in the southern part of Mexico, has prompted an unexpected social reaction in the region, challenging the interests of businesses, the Mexican government and drug cartels. A number of …

Source: National Catholic Reporter - Neutral
Published on Nov 25, 2024

It’s About our Entire Planet: The Pandemic of Violence Against Women

Civil Society, Crime & Justice, Featured, Gender, Global, Global Governance, Headlines, Human Rights, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations Opinion NEW YORK, Nov 25 2024 (IPS) - The 16 Days of Activism to end gender-based violence, …

Source: Inter Press Service - Label Pending
Published on Nov 25, 2024

Austria's Commitment to Freedom of Religion and Belief: From Red Wednesday to International Alliances

One of Austria's central initiatives in the area of freedom of religion and belief is the establishment of intercultural and interreligious dialogs with international partners. In cooperation with Indonesia, Morocco, and the United Arab Emirates, …

Source: Vindobona - Neutral
Published on Nov 24, 2024

Perpetrators of violence against women must be held accountable

Guest contributors Moon Nay Li and Maggi Quadrini Every year, the 16-Day Campaign to End Gender-Based Violence is marked globally to raise awareness and visibility of the plight of women and girls who are the majority of victims of violence. According to …

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma - Neutral
Published on 17:06 GMT

Chris Hedges: To Kill a People

The vaunted democratic values, morality and respect for human rights, claimed by Israel and the U.S. have always been a lie. The real credo is this – we have everything and if you try and take it away from us we will kill you. By Chris Hedges ScheerPost …

Source: Consortium Independent News - Left-wing
Published on 20:57 GMT

In the Journals, November 2024, Part 2

Somatosphere welcomes you to the seond part of our November edition of “In the Journals.” Scroll through our monthly round up of new research across anthropology, STS and social science journals. Smellscape perceptions in hospital waiting areas: …

Source: Somatosphere - Label Pending
Published on 17:09 GMT

Across Europe, Australia, and the West, Another Front Has Been Opened in the War Against Jews

On October 7, 2023, Hamas launched its latest part of a genocidal war on Israel, terrorizing, massacring, and raping innocent civilians. This attack was part of a broader war, as terror groups like Hezbollah, the Houthis, and militias in Iraq and Syria …

Source: Algemeiner Journal - Center-right
Published on 20:19 GMT

The hounding of Renaldo Gouws

Tuesday, 26 November 2024 26/11/24 OPINION The hounding of Renaldo Gouws David Bullard | 26 November 2024 David Bullard writes on the SAHRC's pursuit of the axed-DA MP over his 14 year old and long deleted video criticising racial death-chants …

Source: Politicsweb - Right-wing
Published on 10:49 GMT

Krishna Das Prabhu held in Bangladesh: 8 demands for Hindus and minorities his group is raising

ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Arrest: India has expressed “deep concern” over the arrest of Hindu leader Krishna Das Prabhu, who is associated with the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), in Bangladesh.“We have noted with deep …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on 01:25 GMT

Bishop Gene Robinson, first openly gay Episcopal bishop, preaches defense of McBride

WASHINGTON (RNS) — Bishop Gene Robinson, the first openly gay man elected to be an Episcopal bishop in 2003, preaching at the Washington National Cathedral on Christ the King Sunday (Nov. 24), took the opportunity to heap praise on a new LGBTQ+ trailblazer …

Source: Religion News Service - Neutral
Published on Nov 24, 2024

Sectarian violence in Pakistan: Reaping what it sowed

On November 21, passenger vehicles in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Lower Kurram were attacked, resulting in 43 deaths while more than 30 people were injured. The casualties were confirmed by the Kurram Deputy Commissioner Javedullah Mehsud, adding that the …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on 07:45 GMT

'Our systems are built to maintain white privilege': Race discrimination commissioner releases plan to end racism

Australia is at a critical juncture in its fight to eradicate racism but must confront the legacy of colonisation and white privilege before moving forward, according to a landmark new report by the Australian Human Rights Commission. The National Anti- …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on Nov 25, 2024

BOOKSHELF: A Story of Refugees and the Things They Carry

Author Stephanie Saldaña grew up in San Antonio, studied religion and journalism, and lives with her family in Bethlehem and France. She recently spoke at Saint Thomas More Catholic Church in Saint Paul about her book What We Remember Will Be Saved: A …

Source: Minnesota Women's Press - Label Pending
Published on Nov 25, 2024

Trigger warning: Homophobic song goes viral in Cameroon; LGBTI defenders sue

The song has inspired violence by homophobic gangs, complaint alleges A dancing crowd sings along and makes stabbing motions during a performance of “Stab the Fxxxxts” (Photo courtesy of Tiktok) In Cameroon, LGBTI people are only too aware that they live …

Source: Erasing 76 Crimes - Center-left
Published on Nov 25, 2024

Due Justice: Gender Biases Stemming From The Courtroom

The doctrine of justice demands an unprejudiced and independent judiciary. Likewise, a judicial exercise of power is expected to be free from “fear and favours,” to be uninfluenced by biases and stereotypes, and to maintain prudence to maintain the …

Source: Feminism in India - Label Pending
Published on 05:40 GMT

Leading Muslim & Jewish Women's Rights Organizations In America Meet With The Netherlands Ambassador To Express Concern

(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) AMMWEC board & staff, alongside Hadassah, meet with Ambassador Talezaar and Staff of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Washington D.C. Upon seeing the horrific events in Amsterdam, AMMWEC requested a meeting with …

Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 22:04 GMT

Oxfam reaction to the announcement of an expected 60-day ceasefire agreement in Lebanon

In response to tonight’s announcement of an expected 60-day ceasefire agreement in Lebanon, Oxfam Lebanon’s country director Bachir Ayoub, said: “While news of a ceasefire will bring relief to millions in Lebanon, it is only a fragile pause that will not …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 19:02 GMT

ICRC urges states to uphold the prohibitions of the Anti-personnel Mine Ban Convention

Y.E. Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Y.E. Ly Thuch, President of the 5th Review Conference, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, dear colleagues, I am delighted to address the Fifth Review Conference of the Anti‑Personnel Mine Ban …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on November 26, 2024 - 19:02 GMT

China: High-level dialogue explores crisis reporting through Chinese and global media lenses

In her opening remarks, Patricia Rey, ICRC’s Head of Global Communications, emphasized the critical role of media in shaping public perception, influencing global responses to crises, and upholding humanitarian principles, particularly in an era marked by …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on November 26, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Tällberg Foundation Announces 2025 Tällberg Leaders Mentoring Leaders Program

The Tällberg Foundation proudly announces the selection of 14 remarkable emerging leaders for the 2025 Tällberg Leaders Mentoring Leaders (TLML) program. NEW YORK / STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Tällberg …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 16:49 GMT

US success in Iraq means being a more reliable partner than Iran

This article is part of an MEI strategic initiative that examines how to enhance regional cooperation between the United States and its partners on addressing the challenges posed by Iran across the region, particularly in key areas like Lebanon, Syria, …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on November 26, 2024 - 08:25 GMT

Afghanistan: Assisting communities grappling with the impact of climate change

Decades of conflict and violence, underinvestment in critical infrastructure and economic challenges have weakened the country’s capacity to tackle the growing threats posed by climate hazards. Despite the urgent need for adaptation strategies, Afghanistan …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 12:47 GMT

Launch of the Converged Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence Assessment Tool

PARIS, FRANCE, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Members of AIM-Progress and The Consumer Goods Forum Human Rights Coalition, which includes major fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies, are delighted to have partnered with the Fair …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 20:55 GMT

REACH OUT AND READ CHOSEN AS ONLY U.S.-BASED NONPROFIT FOR NEW YORK TIMES HOLIDAY IMPACT PRIZE

Pulitzer Prize winner and philanthropist Nicholas Kristof spotlights nonprofits tackling some of society’s “most pressing challenges” BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nicholas …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 21:30 GMT

Dr. Brianna Gaynor to Present at PADV Event for DV Mental Health Clinical Experience

Trailblazer for Change: Mental Health Interdisciplinary Ally ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PADV is delighted to announce that Dr. Brianna Gaynor, Psy.D., has been invited to present at the first annual DV …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 20:18 GMT

'Kurt Vonnegut: Reporter on the Afterlife' Releases Fiction Podcast, 'Election Special' celebrating Shirley Chisholm

Nov. 30 will honor Shirley Chisholm first Black female U.S legislator & Presidential candidate Starring Lewis Black and Danielle Davenport as Shirley Chisholm. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Kurt …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 19:35 GMT

Gallop into Brighter Tomorrows with Soul Strides Journey This Giving Tuesday

Transform lives through equine-assisted therapy, ketamine therapy, and group healing. Support Soul Strides Journey this Giving Tuesday! MENLO PARK, CA, UNITED STATES, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Soul Strides Journey Inc., a nonprofit …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 19:02 GMT

Critically Acclaimed: New Novel 'THE REMEMBERING: Of Leather & Stone' Receives Rave Reviews from Readers' Favorite

THE REMEMBERING: Of Leather & Stone is an extraordinary achievement in historical fiction that will transport readers through time while touching their hearts. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Readers' …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 18:58 GMT

Discover How Art & Creativity for Healing Method Supports Emotional Healing

Art4Healing programs help individuals express feelings on canvas when words fail. Since 2000, they’ve helped tens of thousands explore self-healing with art LAGUNA HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- About …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 18:52 GMT

Restoring Hope in North Carolina: National Mental Health Alliance Brings Healing and Support After Hurricane Helene

The National Mental Health Alliance is helping families displaced by Hurricane Helene by constructing primitive camping structures to provide immediate housing. ASHEVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 18:35 GMT

Critically Acclaimed: New Novel 'THE REMEMBERING: Of Leather & Stone' Receives Rave Reviews from Readers' Favorite

THE REMEMBERING: Of Leather & Stone is an extraordinary achievement in historical fiction that will transport readers through time while touching their hearts. CORK, IRELAND, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Readers' Favorite, one …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 18:26 GMT

Brain Injury Survivors Lead Movement to Reform Medicaid, Ensure ADA Compliance, and Protect Whistleblowers

"Advocates expose systemic healthcare barriers, demand Medicaid transparency, ADA compliance, and protections for whistleblowers nationwide." GALES FERRY, CT, UNITED STATES, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brain Injury …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 16:00 GMT

Next Generation Collaborative Leader Dr. Michael C. Threatt chosen as new CEO of the Sanford Housing Authority in NC

Dr. Michael C. Threatt plans to implement his "Housing Authority of the Future" model at the Sanford Housing Authority by Increasing Affordable Housing Options SANFORD, NC, UNITED STATES, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After a …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 16:00 GMT

Know Your Rights: Paid Vacation and Holiday Pay With LegalMatch.com

Uncertain Holiday Pay? LegalMatch Helps Connect Individuals With Lawyers and Resources. RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the holiday season rapidly approaching, many employees are looking forward to taking …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 14:22 GMT

Italian American Groups Urge Greater Recognition of National Native American Heritage Month

Continuing Solidarity Alliance Against Cancel Culture NORTHVALE, NJ, UNITED STATES, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Italian American organizations from around the country have joined together to urge greater recognition of November as …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 11:58 GMT

Manchester United's André Onana Wins FIFPRO Impact Award for Humanitarian Work

Manchester United goalkeeper André Onana has been awarded the prestigious FIFPRO Impact Award in recognition of his humanitarian work through his foundation. MANCHESTER , UNITED KINGDOM, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Manchester United …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 22:04 GMT

Oxfam reaction to the announcement of an expected 60-day ceasefire agreement in Lebanon

In response to tonight’s announcement of an expected 60-day ceasefire agreement in Lebanon, Oxfam Lebanon’s country director Bachir Ayoub, said: “While news of a ceasefire will bring relief to millions in Lebanon, it is only a fragile pause that will not …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 08:07 GMT

WOW-ME: Empowering Women, Transforming Futures

The WOW-ME project aims to empower women and equip them with the hard and soft skills to re-enter the workforce after a long leave of absence. BARCELONA, SPAIN, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The WOW-ME project, an innovative Erasmus+ …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 19:02 GMT

ICRC urges states to uphold the prohibitions of the Anti-personnel Mine Ban Convention

Y.E. Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Y.E. Ly Thuch, President of the 5th Review Conference, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, dear colleagues, I am delighted to address the Fifth Review Conference of the Anti‑Personnel Mine Ban …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on November 26, 2024 - 19:02 GMT

China: High-level dialogue explores crisis reporting through Chinese and global media lenses

In her opening remarks, Patricia Rey, ICRC’s Head of Global Communications, emphasized the critical role of media in shaping public perception, influencing global responses to crises, and upholding humanitarian principles, particularly in an era marked by …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on November 26, 2024 - 05:15 GMT

Goodera launches AI Resource Hub for Non-profit organizations in their 1st AI for Impact Summit

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Goodera’s inaugural AI for Impact Summit concluded on a high note, empowering over 1,000 participants from the social impact sector - corporates, nonprofits, social …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 00:19 GMT

S.H.A.R.E. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP ANNOUNCES ANNUAL COMMITMENT TO SUPPORT THE WOMEN'S FUND

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp (SCDC) proudly announces an annual commitment to support The Women's Fund, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women and …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 00:16 GMT

S.H.A.R.E. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP ANNOUNCES ANNUAL COMMITMENT TO THE WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp. (SCDC) is proud to announce an annual commitment to the Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP), a national nonprofit organization dedicated to …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 00:16 GMT

SCDC Announces Annual Commitment to Support Dynamo & Dash Charities, Strengthening Community Impact

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp (SCDC), a Houston-based developer of Class-A luxury multifamily housing, proudly announces its annual commitment to Dynamo & Dash …

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