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Published on Mar 24, 2026

Funding Cuts, Weak Oversight, And Hidden Traps: Experts Sound the Alarm on Liberia’s New U.S. Health Deal

The agreement was signed in Washington, D.C. by Sara Beysolow Nyanti, Liberia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Jeremy P. Lewin, Under Secretary for Foreign Assistance, Humanitarian Affairs, and Religious Freedom at the U.S. State Department. By Joyclyn …

Source: New Narratives - Center-left
Published on Mar 17, 2026

The Making of Vatican II’s ‘Dignitatis Humanae’ Offers Lessons on Religious Freedom

With the Society of St. Pius X’s recent announcement of its intention to proceed to unauthorized episcopal ordinations, the Catholic Church once more faces the sad possibility of further rupture. Such an event, while it involves a relatively small group of …

Source: National Catholic Register - Center-right
Published on Mar 16, 2026

The US Commission On International Religious Freedoms: Sudanese RSF Militias In The Bad List

(MENAFN- Sudanow Magazine) By: Mohamed Osman Adam Port Sudan, Report (Sudanow) - - The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom published its 2026 annual report on March 4, 2026. This report covers the previous year. However, what stands …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 14, 2026

U.S. Commission Proposes Continued Watch List Status for Algeria Over Religious Freedom Concerns

The USCIRF recommendations come as Algeria prepares to welcome Pope Leo XIV during his African trip. Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to undertake his first pastoral visit to Africa as Pontiff beginning April 13 in Algeria, remaining there until April 15 before …

Source: ACI Africa - Pending
Published on Mar 6, 2026

Report challenges U.S. support for international religious freedom

WASHINGTON, D.C. (BP)—The 2026 annual report by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom commends the Trump Administration for designating Nigeria, among others, as a Country of Particular Concern while lamenting the dramatic impact of budget …

Source: The Baptist Standard - Texas - Center-right
Published on Mar 6, 2026

Report brings mixed views of U.S. support for international religious freedom

WASHINGTON (BP) – The 2026 annual report by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) commends the Trump Administration for designating Nigeria, among others, as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) while lamenting the dramatic …

Source: Baptist Press - Tennessee - Center-right
Published on Mar 6, 2026

Religious freedom watchdog annual report spotlights 'terrifying crisis of religious violence' in Nigeria

Nigeria is facing "a terrifying crisis of religious violence," the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom said in its 2026 annual report, released March 4. USCIRF, an independent, bipartisan U.S. federal government commission that …

Source: The Catholic Register - Right-wing
Published on Mar 23, 2026

This happiness index is dubious

MAHMUD JEGA VIEW FROM THE GALLERY United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network and your partners, this 2026 World Happiness Report which you published to mark theInternational Day of Happiness (IDH) on March 20, it is very dubious. You listed …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 20, 2026

Religion news 20 March 2026

Nick Timothy’s ‘act of dominion’ charge is ‘megaphone dog whistle’ The shadow justice minister, Nick Timothy, has doubled down on his assertion that allowing Muslims to pray in a large group at an open iftar event in Trafalgar Square, was “an act of …

Source: Religion Media Centre - Pending
Published on Mar 14, 2026

Christians Endure Persecution, Death, and Destruction in the DRC

Christians are being attacked, murdered, and abducted in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) every week, and the violence appears to be worse than ever. Between July 1, 2024, and July 1, 2025, the Institute for International Religious Freedom …

Source: International Christian Concern - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 11, 2026

7 key things to know about the Catholic Church in Algeria ahead of the pope’s visit

ALGIERS, Algeria — When Pope Leo XIV begins his first pastoral visit to Africa as pontiff on April 13, he will start in Algeria before proceeding to Cameroon, then to Angola, and finally to Equatorial Guinea. The North African nation of Algeria is a …

Source: Catholic News Agency - Right-wing
Published on Mar 19, 2026

The Geopolitics of the Cross: Why Washington is Dismantling Faith-Driven Diplomacy Just as China Embraces It

By Stephanos A. Peppas In the quiet corridors of the United Front Work Department in Beijing, a new tactical manual is being written. After decades of successfully instrumentalizing Buddhism to build diplomatic bridges across the Global South, the Chinese …

Source: Diplomat magazine EU - Pending
Published on Mar 9, 2026

A Papal Trip That Must Matter

–Pope Leo XIV’s April 2026 Africa Journey Can Either Be A Glossy Tour Or A Hard Test Of Catholic Diplomacy. Dr. Jude Mutah* Africa stands at the heart of Catholicism’s future—home to about 20% of the world’s Catholics and the fastest-growing Catholic …

Source: Pan African Visions - Neutral
Published on Mar 10, 2026

Top 10 Theology Stories Since 2000: Part 1

The following is an uncorrected transcript generated by a transcription service. Before quoting in print, please check the corresponding audio for accuracy. 0:00:00 – (Collin Hansen): You know, what’s interesting is what Mike’s talking about with the Great …

Source: The Gospel Coalition - Right-wing
Published on Mar 14, 2026

Fulani Christians Deny Link to Miyetti Allah as Plateau State Violence Rages

Fulani Christians in Nigeria say they are not members of Miyetti Allah, a Fulani socio-political organization that civil society groups, lawmakers, and its victims have accused of being involved in terrorism and the persecution of Christians. Their …

Source: International Christian Concern - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 6, 2026

A different view on Washington’s ‘new aid’ to Nigeria

BY ARIWOOLA SAMUEL AKINWALE Under Donald Trump’s presidency, our understanding of aid is changing from developmental humanitarianism to strategic positioning. One Republican said it’s an “enlightened self-interest” for the donor nation, a transactional …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on Mar 3, 2026

Is racism dead, dying or alive and kicking? A response

Buddhism is a sacred morality, and because it is based on reason and experience, it is a powerful force that can eliminate inequality. My ideal would be a society based on Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity - Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the chief architect of the …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on Feb 27, 2026

Social Justice and the Tai Ji Men Case: An International Webinar

by Daniela Bovolenta The poster of the webinar.The webinar “No Social Justice Without Freedom of Belief: The Tai Ji Men Case,” co‑organized by CESNUR and Human Rights Without Frontiers on February 20, 2026, United Nations World Day of Social Justice, …

Source: Bitter Winter - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 25, 2026

FG Denies Payment of N2 Billion Ransom to Secure Release of Students of St. Mary’s School

• PDP: Paying criminals shameful, troubling •ADC demands clarification, alleges FG encouraging kidnapping •US lawmakers submit report to Trump, want Fulani herdsmen disarmed Chuks Okocha, Emmanuel Addeh, Olawale Ajimotokan and Michael Olugbode in Abuja …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 03:14 GMT

Minister Siviwe Gwarube commemorates Human Rights Day

The Minister of Basic Education, Ms Siviwe Gwarube, joins South Africans in commemorating Human Rights Day and honouring the sacrifices of all those who fought for freedom, dignity and equality in our country. Human Rights Day marks the anniversary of the …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 01:05 GMT

Deputy Minister Andries Nel: Student engagement for Human Rights Day and 30th anniversary of the Constitution

Programme Director, distinguished guests, esteemed presenters, the leadership of the TVET Colleges present, representatives from Local Government, members of civil society and, most important, the young leaders of tomorrow. We gather at a historic moment …

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Published on March 23, 2026 - 20:27 GMT

Landmark Human Rights Tribunal Decision Advances Rights and Accessibility for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People in Federal ...

OTTAWA, Ontario, March 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A landmark decision by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal in Timothy Lidkea v. Correctional Service Canada (2026 CHRT 19) marks a major advancement in the recognition and protection of the rights of Deaf …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 07:23 GMT

Deputy Minister Nonceba Mhlauli: Official launch and handover of mobile digital library

Address by Deputy Minister in The Presidency Nonceba Mhlauli, official launch and handover of the mobile digital library, Louwville High School, Vredendburg, West Coast Programme Director, Honourable Speaker of the Saldanha Bay Municipality Cllr Olwene …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 23:24 GMT

'Empty Beds' Moves European Leaders in Luxembourg Debut, Eyeing Brussels as Next Stage

A hyper-realistic installation on Russia's deported Ukrainian children moved senior EU officials to tears at its Luxembourg premiere on March 23, 2026. LUXEMBOURG CITY, LUXEMBOURG, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the fourth …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:01 GMT

Water and Sanitation on Matjhabeng wastewater systems improves as 22 refurbished wastewater infrastructure is handed to ...

The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Ms Pemmy Majodina says the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is committed to work with all spheres of government in the Free State to improve water and sanitation service delivery in the Matjhabeng Local …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:01 GMT

Deputy Minister Ganief Hendricks leads integrated community registration outreach programme in Mohlakeng, 27 Mar

The Deputy Minister of Social Development, Mr Ganief Hendricks, will lead an Integrated Community Registration Outreach Programme (ICROP) on Friday, 27 March 2026, at the Mohlakeng Old Age Home in the West Rand, Gauteng Province. ICROP is one of the South …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 14:51 GMT

NEFTi Film Competition and Movies That Matter Festival Join Forces to Support Displaced Filmmakers in Europe and Africa

The NEFTi International Short Film Competition and the Movies That Matter Festival have announced a new partnership to support displaced filmmakers. THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEFTi Short Film Competition and Movies …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 06:11 GMT

DIONYA MARIE SHINES A LIGHT ON CHILDHOOD TRAUMA WITH POWERFUL NEW SINGLE 'DON’T BLAME THE CHILD'

Third most added song on Mediabase Adult Contemporary radio chart in first week of release LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Singer-songwriter Dionya (pronounced Dee-on-ya) Marie follows up on her recent radio hit, “ …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 23:24 GMT

'Empty Beds' Moves European Leaders in Luxembourg Debut, Eyeing Brussels as Next Stage

A hyper-realistic installation on Russia's deported Ukrainian children moved senior EU officials to tears at its Luxembourg premiere on March 23, 2026. LUXEMBOURG CITY, LUXEMBOURG, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the fourth …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 22:00 GMT

MSI² Highlights the Contributions of Pedro Corzo in Advancing Historical and Strategic Understanding of Cuba

A historian, journalist, and public intellectual, Corzo has dedicated decades to documenting the political trajectory of Cuba MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute (MSI²) recognizes …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 19:14 GMT

Affinity Patient Advocacy Launches Elder Abuse Advocacy & Intervention Program to Support Families Nationwide

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Affinity Patient Advocacy today announced the launch of its Elder Abuse Advocacy & Intervention Program, a comprehensive initiative designed to support individuals and families …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 18:07 GMT

Dr. Nina Shinway of Center for Specialized Psychology Recognized as a 2025 NJ Top Doc

HOBOKEN, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Nina Shinway of Center for Specialized Psychology has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Shinway founded the Center for Specialized …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 16:22 GMT

STAND UP FOR SCIENCE TO HOST OFFICIAL NO KINGS ACCESSIBLE RALLY on March 28th

The fight is for everyone, everywhere. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for Science will host the official No Kings Accessible Rally, a virtual event created to ensure that everyone has a way to show up and …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Rare Trustee Sale Reversal Returns over $350K Equity to Los Angeles Homeowner thanks to Consumer Defense Law Group

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a rare and highly strategic post-auction victory, the Nonprofit Alliance of Consumer Advocates, in coordination with a Top Shelf Wrongful Foreclosure litigation Law firm has …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Surplus Trustee Sale Overturned, Anaheim Family Retains $380K Home Equity through Consumer Defense Law Group

ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A successful foreclosure reversal led by the Nonprofit Alliance of Consumer Advocates is drawing attention to the urgent need for expanded funding and support for Homeownership …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

The Link announces Annual Gala to Honor Jim Marshall, presented by the Armory Foundation, Entourage Events & Allied Prod

April 18 fundraiser will uplift youth voices and support The Link’s programs amid rising community need MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Link announced that we will be holding our 10th Annual Gala – An …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 15:46 GMT

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Launches Emergency Response for Families Displaced by Rising Conflict in Lebanon

LIFE Expands Emergency Relief Efforts as Displacement Nears One Million Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life for Relief and Development (LIFE), a global humanitarian …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

As Women’s History Month Concludes, Keni Silva Highlights Women Who Turn Adversity Into Strength

Featuring Gretchen Rossi, Rachel McCord, Lacy Nicole, and Charlotte Martin, the series highlights women who transformed adversity into purpose and impact. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author, media …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 15:25 GMT

Margie Barilla Foundation Presents Inspiring Frisco, Texas Gala Committed to Creating Safe, Emergency Homes for Children

Margie Barilla Foundation, a 501(c)(3), presents gala supporting displaced foster children, with complimentary attendance offered through advanced registration FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The day will culminate in …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Inside Autoland Jacksonville: True Friendship and Family-like Culture

Autoland reveals how small business can build strong culture through family-like teamwork, offering professional growth and support to pros and beginners alike. JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nestled in …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 14:53 GMT

Bloom for Women Receives National Ed Stout Memorial Award for Outstanding Victim Advocacy

Honored by Congressional Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus EASTON, PA, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bloom for Women, an organization dedicated to providing sanctuary and a continuum of care to heal, empower and employ …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 14:51 GMT

NEFTi Film Competition and Movies That Matter Festival Join Forces to Support Displaced Filmmakers in Europe and Africa

The NEFTi International Short Film Competition and the Movies That Matter Festival have announced a new partnership to support displaced filmmakers. THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEFTi Short Film Competition and Movies …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

Homeowners Push Back: Sheffield News Launches to Challenge HOA Authority & Introduce Nationwide Digital Governance Model

Exposing HOA governance issues while introducing a digital, homeowner-controlled model that could reshape communities nationwide. SHEFFIELD, SC, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new platform, Sheffield News (www. …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Karns & Karns Personal Injury and Accident Attorneys Launch Elk Grove, CA Office as Northern California Litigation Hub

Family-owned trial firm brings aggressive 18-wheeler accident and survivor advocacy to the Sacramento region, challenging the "Billboard Marketing" model. ELK GROVE, CA, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karns …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Movement Is Life Opens Call for Speakers & Workshop Presenters for 2026 Annual Health Summit

DETROIT, FL, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Movement Is Life is now accepting submissions for speakers and workshop presenters for its 2026 Annual Health Summit, taking place September 24–25 in Detroit, Michigan. This year’s …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

Medication Reactions Often Missed and Misdiagnosed, Experts Warn

New podcast, video content, and free courses aim to improve recognition of medication-induced harm CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of National Adverse Drug Event Awareness Day today, March 24, an …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

IDEA Is the Law – But Families Still Struggle to Access Special Education Services

IDEA guarantees rights—but delays persist. K Altman Law urges families to document, enforce timelines, and protect services. FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recent Time.com article has renewed …

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