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Published on Mar 24, 2026

Belarus: six journalists pardoned in historic wave of releases

During previous US-mediated negotiations in 2025, two journalists from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) were released in August, followed by nine others in September, and TUT.BY editor-in-chief Maryna Zolatava in December. But practising …

Source: Reporters Without Borders - Neutral
Published on Mar 21, 2026

Gender inequality continues to cast a shadow over the media

(Credit: Unsplash) This article is brought to you in association with the European Economic and Social Committee. Gender stereotypes continue to be perpetuated and amplified by contemporary media, particularly in the digital sphere. At a conference …

Source: The European Sting - Left-wing
Published on Mar 14, 2026

MEP Andrey Kovachev: The Iranian Regime is at the Root of All Terrorist Organisations in the Middle East

If the conflict in Iran continues longer than the United States anticipates, the consequences for the global economy are expected to be significant, with inevitable political repercussions across EU member states. Evgenia Atanasova talks to MEP Andrey …

Source: BNT - Pending
Published on Mar 11, 2026

OSCE delegation blocked from meeting detained protesters during Georgia visit

An OSCE parliamentary delegation visiting Georgia was unable to meet detained protesters, despite efforts to arrange such meetings ahead of the trip. The visit earlier in March took place shortly after the news that the OSCE’s Moscow Mechanism had been …

Source: Open Caucasus Media - Center-left
Published on Mar 13, 2026

European Parliament Demands Immediate Release of Khoshtaria and Georgian Political Prisoners

By Messenger Staff Friday, March 13, 2026 The European Parliament has passed a resolution calling for the immediate and unconditional release of opposition leader Elene Khoshtaria and all other political prisoners currently held by the Georgian Dream …

Source: The Messenger - Center-left
Published on Feb 25, 2026

MEP Tobias Cremer – The only thing that still gives us hope for Georgia is the Georgian people - Georgia has a place in ...

Our position is clear, Georgia has a place in Europe, but not the Georgian Dream, - MEP Tobias Cremer said during the discussion of the report on Georgia in the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee. He thanked MEP Rasa Juknevičienė for …

Source: Inter Press News - Neutral

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Whistleblowing Canada Endorses Landmark Shadow Brief on Whistleblower Protection for UN Human Rights Committee

The International Justice and Human Rights Clinic, Peter A. Allard School of Law, UBC presents civil society perspective at the UN's Periodic Review of Canada. OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Whistleblowing Canada is …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Analysis Examines US-China AI Competition and Implications for International Security Architecture

New Publication Addresses Technology Race, Semiconductor Supply Chains, and Governance Frameworks as Nations Integrate AI into Diplomatic Operations CAIRO, NY, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As governments worldwide …

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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 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 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 26, 2026 - 07:52 GMT

OP-ED: Firm without Fairness – The dangerous drift of the Return Regulation

By Catherine Warin and Anna Smolinska On 26 March, MEPs will vote on the mandate to enter into interinstitutional negotiations regarding the future ‘Return Regulation’. There is a consensus on the need to modernise the EU’s legal framework for removing …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 19:49 GMT

Now Presenting Green Dreams: A Christmas Tale of Subtle Indulgence

A nonprofit director grapples with reality and illusion in this Dickensian story based on real events. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green Dreams: My Twisted Holiday Season, the latest book by Pepper Pro, has …

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Published on March 21, 2026 - 13:05 GMT

Commission for Gender Equality on commemoration of Human Rights Day

As South Africa commemorates Human Rights Day, the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) reaffirms that gender rights are human rights, non-negotiable, and central to the dignity and freedom of all. This year’s commemoration takes place against the backdrop …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 14:20 GMT

North County Shows Up: Banding Community Together Celebrates Night of Music, Unity, and Community Impact

San Diego nonprofits reflect on a transformative evening and invite continued community involvement SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Banding Community Together was created for more than fundraising; it was an invitation …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Food & Beverage Industry ...
Published on March 26, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Whistleblowing Canada Endorses Landmark Shadow Brief on Whistleblower Protection for UN Human Rights Committee

The International Justice and Human Rights Clinic, Peter A. Allard School of Law, UBC presents civil society perspective at the UN's Periodic Review of Canada. OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Whistleblowing Canada is …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 10:54 GMT

Buchanan Law Group Brings Strategic Divorce Counsel to Chicago

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Buchanan Law Group, a family law firm specializing in divorce representation for professionals and families, has established its practice in Chicago with a focus on diplomatic resolution …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 10:54 GMT

Exclusive Business Solutions Expands Services to Help Organizations Achieve Best Places to Work Recognition

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Exclusive Business Solutions, a culture and leadership consulting firm, is positioning itself as a strategic partner for mid-sized and growing organizations seeking to strengthen workplace …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 09:30 GMT

Students Bring 'A Valiant Effort' to CA State Capitol, Pressing Leaders on Federal Education Funding

30 students bring “A Valiant Effort” to the State Capitol, meeting lawmakers and delivering their message directly to the Governor’s office. PANORAMA CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Undeterred by limited media …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

AS DISABILITY RIGHTS FACE UNPRECEDENTED PRESSURE, FILM FESTIVAL RETURNS WITH ITS MOST URGENT LINEUP YET

Featuring No One Cares About Crazy People, narrated by Bob Odenkirk; investigative Holocaust documentary Disposable Humanity; and 30+ films across 20 venues NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a moment when …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

National CACFP Week 2026 Recognized Nationwide

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This March, National CACFP Week earned recognition at every level of government, from Congress to state capitals and local districts. The annual education and information …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 06:03 GMT

Handicap parking permit for pregnancy: HandicapMD launches national guide on disabled placards for pregnant women

New educational resource about pregnancy complications may qualify for a temporary handicap permit, state rules, and the medical certification process online LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HandicapMD, a …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 05:38 GMT

Precious 'Preciosa' Myers-Brown Launches Her Book 'Tech Equity: Freedom Through Enabling Technology'

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tech Equity: Freedom Through Enabling Technology, the latest book by Precious “Preciosa” Myers-Brown, delivers the first comprehensive operational playbook designed specifically …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 20:53 GMT

CEREBRAL PALSY AWARENESS DAY: TAKE ACTION ON DISABILITY SERVICES IN IRELAND

Today marks National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day, now in its third year of recognition in Ireland DUBLIN, IRELAND, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- March 25th is National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day, now in its third year of recognition in …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 20:30 GMT

NCJW/Essex to Become Independent Nonprofit; Name to Change to Tovah

ROSELAND, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of Jewish Women, Essex County Section (NCJW/Essex) announced today that it will become an independent non-profit organization. When the change is made …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

Guru Krupa Foundation Supports Akshaya Patra Foundation’s Mid-Day Meal Program in Pondicherry

The Akshaya Patra Foundation USA announces the implementation of a generous grant from Guru Krupa Foundation Inc. FREMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Akshaya Patra Foundation USA is proud to announce the implementation …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 19:59 GMT

New Book, The Refugee Advantage, Argues Displacement Is an Economic Opportunity Communities Can’t Afford to Ignore

Dalton T. Sirmans, a trusted voice on refugee entrepreneurship and the economic value of refugee resettlement, offers compelling evidence. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With more than 120 million people …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 18:15 GMT

Falling In and Through Tells a Powerful Story of Loss, Art, and Renewal

Heidi Zin shares a deeply personal journey of healing, creativity, and resilience after life-altering loss transformed her artistic path. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Falling In and Through by Heidi Zin …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 18:09 GMT

Solstice Pacific, Orange County’s Only Certified Community Mental Health Center, Redefines Psychiatry

Solstice Pacific Becomes Orange County’s Only Certified Community Mental Health Center MISSION VIEJO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Solstice Pacific, a women-owned integrative mental health facility, is redefining …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 17:58 GMT

THE FINAL FIGHT TO FILM THIS COMING WEEK ON NEW YORK’S UPPER EAST SIDE

A New York-based proof-of-concept inspired by a true story spotlighted by The New York Times, filming this week on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Final Fight, a New York- …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 16:44 GMT

HandicapMD Launches 100% Online Medical Certification for Connecticut Disability Parking Permits

HandicapMD launches 100% online medical evaluations for Connecticut disability placards, allowing residents to complete DMV Form B-225P via secure telehealth. HARTFOTD, CT, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HandicapMD, the …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 15:23 GMT

California Invests $19.8 Million to Expand Life-Saving Addiction Treatment in Los Angeles County

Christ-Centered Ministries Awarded Conditional BHCIP Grant to Launch 50-Bed Residential Treatment Expansion Through Project RESTORE HAWTHORNE, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christ-Centered Ministries (CCM) has been …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 15:17 GMT

NAHJ Calls on Nexstar to Commit to Latino Representation After FCC Approval

The FCC has approved the Nexstar-Tegna merger. NAHJ is calling on Nexstar to make clear, public commitments to Latino communities and newsroom diversity. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Communications …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

California State Senator Bob Archuleta Recommends Soul Housing CEO Casey Reinholtz for LA County Commission Appointment

Letter highlights operational leadership and frontline expertise in homelessness and healthcare systems LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California State Senator Bob Archuleta has issued a formal letter of …

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