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Published on Jun 4, 2026

Leveraging innovation and research to eradicate the Child Soldier phenomenon in Cameroon

A crucial step toward protecting vulnerable youth was taken on June 3, 2026 as Professor Abdelkader Filali, President and CEO of the International Research Center on the Prevention of Child Soldiers – CIRPES, met with Cameroon’s Minister of Youth and Civic …

Source: Journal du Cameroun - Pending
Published on May 27, 2026

Israeli strikes kill 31 in Lebanon, 14 in Gaza; Paxton defeats Cornyn in Texas; Ebola outbreak spreads to Central ...

Iran obtains initial draft of a framework for a MOU with the U.S. to end the war. Iran reiterates that its enriched uranium stockpile is off the table in current U.S. negotiations. IRGC Navy says 25 vessels transited Strait of Hormuz under Iranian …

Source: Drop Site - Center-left
Published on May 9, 2026

Stitching lives back together for C Africa's child soldiers

In a classroom in Bria in the unstable eastern Central African Republic, former child soldiers were learning to sew. It is a way to help the 14- to 17-year-olds move on from the violence they suffered at the hands of the country's many armed groups. …

Source: Kuwait Times - Pro-Government
Published on May 6, 2026

From guns to sewing machines: Scarred teens in Central Africa stitch futures after stolen childhoods

BRIA (Central African Republic), May 6 — In a classroom in Bria in the unstable eastern Central African Republic, former child soldiers were learning to sew. It is a way to help the 14- to 17-year-olds move on from the violence they suffered at the hands …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2026

NGO helps child soldiers to reintegrate in Central African Republic

In the Central African Republic's Haute-Kotto prefecture, the NGO Esperance is supporting former child soldiers by providing them with vocational training. For teachers, it's the chance to pass on important life skills that will equip the children …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on May 19, 2026

ISIS leader killed in Africa as US commander raises force reduction concerns

United States forces have targeted ISIS strongholds across Africa’s Sahel in recent days, in operations coordinated with the Nigerian government. But a longer-term strategic question remains as to whether the U.S. military retains the capacity to thwart …

Source: Navy Times - Neutral
Published on May 11, 2026

Militia attack kills at least 69 people in northeastern DR Congo, local sources say

By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent A wave of coordinated attacks by rebel fighters has killed at least 69 people in the Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Security officials confirmed the CODECO militia carried out …

Source: Ghana Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on May 21, 2026

Fight Like a Girl: how boxing helped Clarck Ntambwe rebuild a broken life

“Clarck Ntambwe originally turned to boxing and went to the gym to learn how to fight so she could kill the guys that murdered her dad,” Matthew Leutwyler says of the young woman whose life story provided the basis for the powerful and moving feature film …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 20, 2026

Fight Like a Girl review – fiercely authentic setting lifts powerful female boxer drama

Here is an underdog boxing movie from the Democratic Republic of the Congo that has a powerful, heart-wrenching true story behind it – as well as featuring a compelling performance by young South African actor Ama Qamata. She plays a teenage victim of the …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 22, 2026

Islamic State’s Mozambique Frontline: The Expanding Shadow of a Peripheral Jihadist War

The Islamic State Mozambique Province, assessed in recent analysis associated with The Soufan Center, has re-emerged as a strategically significant yet often overlooked node in the wider Islamic State ecosystem. Operating in Mozambique’s resource-rich Cabo …

Source: Sri Lanka Guardian - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2026

This Is Also a Love Story by Sally Hayden: Fearless reporting from Ireland’s most vital journalist

This Is Also a Love Story: Searching for Good in a Divided World Author: Sally Hayden ISBN-13: 9780008623265 Publisher: Fourth Estate Guideline Price: £20 “I once believed that journalists could change the world,” writes Sally Hayden, but “at some point, …

Source: The Irish Times - Center-left
Published on May 19, 2026

The absurdity and wickedness of the ICC case vs Duterte and dela Rosa

THE more I study materials on the International Criminal Court (ICC), the more I find the case so utterly absurd, an abomination, an entirely propaganda-propelled fabrication. The ICC was created in the aftermath of humanity’s worst nightmares in recent …

Source: The Manila Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 16, 2026

Foreign correspondent Sally Hayden: I wrote a book about love to remember there is goodness in the world

I was 24 and on my first professional journalistic assignment abroad: covering the 20th anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda. I say professional, but I probably did not appear so. Unlike experienced staff correspondents, who flew in for a few days and …

Source: The Irish Times - Center-left
Published on May 6, 2026

Exiting the Fight

Photos by Minusca It was a rare moment of joy in the Central African Republic village of Sanguéré-Lim as fighters who once inspired terror stood in line to lay down their weapons. The combatants from the Retour, Réclamation et Réhabilitation (3R) militia …

Source: Africa Defense Forum - Indeterminate
Published on May 13, 2026

Trump’s attack on the International Criminal Court tests nations’ support for humanitarian justice

The political pressure exerted by the United States on the International Criminal Court (ICC), through sanctions imposed on eight of its judges and three prosecutors, as well as on the entities and NGOs that collaborate with them, is testing its very …

Source: El País - Center-left

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Published on June 6, 2026 - 08:29 GMT

China Criticizes US Remarks on Tiananmen Anniversary

(MENAFN) China on Thursday rejected recent comments from the United States regarding the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown, calling on Washington to refrain from interfering in its domestic matters and promoting ideological divisions. Speaking …

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Published on June 3, 2026 - 20:49 GMT

US Sanctions Rebel Commanders in DR Congo Over Alleged Human Rights Abuses

(MENAFN) According to reports, the United States has imposed sanctions on senior commanders from two armed groups operating in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, citing ongoing instability and human rights violations in the region. The US State …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Dinant Says Climate Action Is Good for Business

On World Environment Day, Honduran company highlights investments in renewable energy, water management, and biodiversity TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This World Environment Day, Dinant highlights how climate action has …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 21:08 GMT

June Proclaimed as Deafblind Awareness Month

CANADA, June 4 - Released on June 4, 2026 The Government of Saskatchewan is partnering with CNIB Deafblind Community Services to proclaim June as Deafblind Awareness Month. Each year, this month serves to raise awareness and understanding of the …

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Published on June 4, 2026 - 21:49 GMT

Europe Migration Deal Raises Concerns Over Rights Protections

(MENAFN) A new declaration adopted by all 46 members of the Council of Europe has sparked concern among human rights organizations, which say it could weaken long-standing protections for migrants and refugees amid growing political pressure to tighten …

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Published on May 27, 2026 - 09:36 GMT

Francesca Albanese Special Guest at WMF 2026: International Law, Human Rights and Global Responsibility

The jurist and United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories since 1967 on the Mainstage of WMF in Italy BOLOGNA, BOLOGNA, ITALY, May 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Francesca Albanese, jurist, expert …

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Published on June 4, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Diginex Expands Supply Chain End-to-End Product Suite Amid Accelerating Regulatory Pressure

• In a human rights and supply chain due diligence market valued at approximately $3.8 billion in 2025, non-compliance carries material, financial and reputational consequences. • Diginex’s Risk-to-Remedy is an end-to-end solution supporting supply chain …

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Published on June 4, 2026 - 11:19 GMT

Rights Group Urges India to Detain Israeli Reservist Over Gaza Claims

(MENAFN) A Belgium-based human rights organization has called on India to immediately arrest Israeli reservist Eitan Gilboa, accusing him of involvement in and celebration of the destruction of civilian infrastructure in Gaza, according to a statement …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 19:32 GMT

Grossmont Union High School District Sued Over Elimination of Librarian Positions

Nine former Grossmont teacher-librarians allege retaliation, discrimination, and unlawful elimination of their positions in newly filed lawsuit. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nine former teacher-librarians have …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 18:57 GMT

NONPROFIT SHOES THAT FIT RECEIVES LARGEST EVER SINGLE DONATION FROM STATER BROS. CHARITIES, OVER $776,000

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nonprofit Shoes That Fit excitedly announced today that it has received the largest single donation in its 30+ year history, over $776,000 from Stater Bros. Charities. This historic …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Rev. Dr. Justin Sabia-Tanis to Be Appointed Inaugural Occupant of the Wilson Yates Chair in Theology and the Arts

Rev. Dr. Justin Sabia-Tanis Joined United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities in 2019 SAINT PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities is elated to announce that Rev. Dr. Justin …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 17:04 GMT

NAHJ Launches National Cultural Competence Training Program for Newsrooms

NAHJ's new Cultural Competence Training Program gives newsrooms practical tools to improve accuracy, sourcing and coverage of diverse communities. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Association of …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 16:49 GMT

DIE-IN RALLY TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTHCARE ACCESS FOR SANTA CLARA COUNTY

SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SAN JOSE, Calif., June 5, 2026 — Patients, healthcare workers, community organizations, labor partners, and advocates will gather at Valley Medical Center on for a Die-In & …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 16:43 GMT

MEMRI Welcomes Retired Senior State Department Official To Lead Strategic Partnerships And Government Engagement

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) is proud to welcome Ethan Goldrich as MEMRI's Senior Director for Strategic Partnerships and Government Engagement. Mr. …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 16:18 GMT

American Management University and Nobel University to Host Joint Academic Recognition Ceremony in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Management University and Nobel University are pleased to announce the 2026 AMU–Nobel University Academic Recognition Ceremony, scheduled to take place on December 5, …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

Carr Legal Group Sponsors United Way of the Lowcountry’s 25th Annual Golf Invitational

Carr Legal Group Joins Community Leaders in Supporting Children, Families, and Older Adults Across Beaufort and Jasper Counties BEAUFORT , SC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Carr Legal Group is proud to announce its sponsorship of …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Karns & Karns Personal Injury and Accident Attorneys Expand Institutional Abuse and Consumer Advocacy Across California

A trial team led by Darryl Meigs and Mia Hong handles high-stakes foster care negligence, rideshare assault, and workplace exploitation claims in-house. SACRAMENTO , CA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karns & Karns …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

eVero Selected by LifePlan and Advance Care Alliance New York to Transform Care Coordination Across New York State

CCANY Members Adopt Integrated eVero Platform to Advance Person‑Centered, Data‑Driven Care MELVILLE, NY, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- eVero Corporation (“eVero’), a leading software solutions provider for the Home and …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Award-Winning Actor Idrees Degas Tragically Dies Following High-Speed Police Chase Incident in Los Angeles on May 23

Celebrated Chicago-born stage and screen actor, Morehouse graduate, and a theatrical force leaves a legacy of artistry, class, and unforgettable performances. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The entertainment …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Parents Nationwide Raise Questions About Social Media’s Impact on Youth Mental Health

Help Center Network Provides Information Resource for Families Exploring Publicly Reported Social Media Harm Concerns LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As concerns surrounding youth mental health continue to …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 10:30 GMT

Award-Winning Braveminds Academy Addresses Teen Boy Depression

Award-winning Braveminds Academy helps families recognize depression in teen boys through specialized residential mental health treatment. LARGO, FL, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As rates of depression, anxiety, emotional …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 09:10 GMT

La pêche illégale prospère dans l’ombre ; la transparence la met en lumière

Global Fishing Watch présente IUU Fishing Risk Insights, un nouveau jeu de données révélant les « empreintes numériques » des navires en mer WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- L’océan mondial demeure l’un des …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 08:58 GMT

La pesca ilegal prospera en la sombra. La transparencia la saca a la luz

Global Fishing Watch presenta IUU Fishing Risk Insights, un nuevo conjunto de datos que revela las "huellas digitales" de los buques en alta mar WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El océano sigue siendo …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 08:34 GMT

Illegal fishing thrives out of sight. Transparency brings it into view

Global Fishing Watch CEO Tony Long unveils IUU Fishing Risk Insights — a new dataset designed to reveal the “digital fingerprints” of vessels at sea WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global ocean remains one …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 05:52 GMT

Autism Behavior Services, Inc. Reconnects with California Attorney General Rob Bonta at Dodger Stadium

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Autism Behavior Services, Inc. (ABSI) had the privilege of reconnecting with California Attorney General Rob Bonta at a recent fundraiser held at Dodger Stadium. The company was …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 05:35 GMT

Portland City Council Passes Ban on Force-Fed Foie Gras Sales

New ordinance gives businesses 180 days to comply as Portland joins other U.S. cities restricting sales of force-fed foie gras. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Portland City Council voted 7-5 today to pass Ordinance 2026- …

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Published on June 4, 2026 - 19:21 GMT

Dr. Tracy Latz Says the Future of Leadership May Depend More on Mental Fitness Than Resilience

Integrative psychiatrist and mental fitness expert highlights why sustainable performance requires more than resilience in today's workplace. CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As organizations continue …

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Published on June 4, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

Jay Leno to Headline Exceptional Children’s Foundation 80th Anniversary Gala in Los Angeles

Jay Leno headlines ECF’s milestone gala supporting the only California organization serving nearly 4,000 people with developmental disabilities. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jay Leno, the legendary comedian and …

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