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Published on May 18, 2026

Cate Blanchett Reveals Mo Amer, Bao Nguyen, ‘Palestine 36’ Director Annemarie Jacir as Displacement Film Fund Recipients ...

Cate Blanchett, during a panel event at the Cannes Film Festival on Monday, unveiled the five recipients and their projects of the second cycle of the Displacement Film Fund (DFF) short film grant scheme, including Bao Nguyen, Mohammed “Mo” Amer and …

Source: The Hollywood Reporter - California - Neutral
Published on May 18, 2026

Cate Blanchett’s Displacement Film Fund To Support Short Films By Mo Amer, Annemarie Jacir, Rithy Panh, Akuol de Mabior &...

Cate Blanchett has announced that her Displacement Film Fund (DFF) will be getting behind short films by Mo Amer, Annemarie Jacir, Akuol de Mabior, Rithy Panh and Bao Nguyen in a press conference at the Cannes Film Festival Palestinian American comedian- …

Source: Deadline - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2026

The Global Walk for Peace: Sri Lanka’s chance to lead the world away from the scourge of war

The war between Iran, the USA and Israel has taken a step back from a dangerous precipice. However, the horrifying images emerging from these wars remind us that humanity remains trapped in a cycle of violence that has claimed billions of lives. The …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on May 1, 2026

April 30 Revisited: The Unresolved Question of Reconciliation

In the past few years, both the Vietnamese people and the Vietnamese government have increasingly called for “reconciliation,” especially around April 30, which marks the end of the Vietnam War on this day in 1975. During an academic conference I attended …

Source: The Vietnamese Magazine - Neutral
Published on Apr 24, 2026

Beyond law: How the Catholic Church reimagined refugees

What important contribution does your study make in understanding the refugees? This project is mostly based on my knowledge of Vatican II, particularly my focus on the lay organization, Caritas Hong Kong, and its humanitarian work. This project has driven …

Source: Union of Catholic Asian News - Indeterminate
Published on May 11, 2026

From Stateless Youth to ‘Ocean Empress’: The Extraordinary Rise of Kanteera Techaphatthanakul

Beauty with a Global Purpose Namphueng is the embodiment of the "Beauty with a Purpose" ethos. Her academic excellence at Chiang Mai University, where she chaired the Student Union, provided the foundation for her work as a human rights …

Source: The Nation Thailand - Indeterminate
Published on May 1, 2026

U.S. beginning effort to guide stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz

Follow updates on the war in the Middle East for Monday, May 4, here. See earlier developments below. What to know about the Iran war:President Trump announced the U.S. would "guide" ships not involved in the war with Iran out of the Strait of …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Apr 27, 2026

Derry’s Dermot Hegarty highlights the plight of Sudanese refugees amid worst humanitarian catastrophe on earth

Dermot Hegarty has heard stories of a hell on earth at the border. For the past two years the 56-year-old, who is originally from Greenwalk in Creggan, has been based in N'Djamena in Chad where he is country director with the Norwegian Refugee Council …

Source: Derry Journal - Pending

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 08:27 GMT

U.S. Drops Albanese Sanctions After Judge's Ruling

(MENAFN) The US Treasury Department has delisted UN Special Rapporteur for Palestinian Human Rights Francesca Albanese from its Specially Designated Nationals list, according to the agency's website Wednesday — a reversal that follows a federal court…

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 08:25 GMT

Report Exposes AIPAC's Revolving Door with US, Israeli Government

(MENAFN) A US-based human rights group has published sweeping data Wednesday charting the professional footprints of more than 3,000 current and former employees of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), revealing extensive personnel overlap …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 08:34 GMT

Adalah Alleges Abuse of Gaza Flotilla Detainees by Israeli Authorities

(MENAFN) The Israeli human rights organization Adalah has accused Israeli authorities of carrying out what it described as “a criminal policy of abuse and humiliation” against activists detained from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, according to reports. In a …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 08:25 GMT

Cuba Condemns Israel’s Flotilla Torture, Gaza Crimes

(MENAFN) Cuba's United Nations ambassador launched a sweeping indictment of Israel and the United States at the UN Security Council on Wednesday, condemning the detention and alleged torture of humanitarian flotilla activists in international waters …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 02:44 GMT

UN Rapporteur Accuses Israel of Detainee Abuse, Torture Risks

(MENAFN) A United Nations human rights expert has accused Israel of displaying a “gross disregard” for the treatment of Palestinian detainees, warning that emergency measures introduced after the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks have led to widespread allegations of …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 14:54 GMT

Mexico Demands Respect of Rights for Detained Flotilla Activists

(MENAFN) Mexico has urged Israeli authorities to respect the human rights of two Mexican citizens detained following an operation against the Global Sumud Flotilla in waters near Cyprus, according to reports. In a statement, Foreign Minister Roberto …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 09:52 GMT

Nudie Jeans is launching a live music series that asks you to put your phone away. Then streams it on Veeps.

Nudie Jeans, Goldmine and Veeps bring unsigned and established artists into the same room for one night in Soho. The catch: leave your phone in your pocket. LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Breaking through as …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 07:33 GMT

Synergy in Action: IHL and Islamic Law for Humanitarian Outcomes

Held at the Palais des Nations, the event brought together representatives from Geneva-based permanent missions, UN officials, humanitarian practitioners, academics, students, and policymakers for an engaging and impactful dialogue. The event was …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 04:03 GMT

Author Black Bird Releases 'A Locked Room Made of Water', a Psychological Fiction Novel Inspired by The Epstein Files

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Black Bird has released 'A Locked Room Made of Water', a psychological fiction novel inspired by the public record surrounding the Epstein files and the broader …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 23:47 GMT

National Child Protection Faith Summit to Unite Faith Leaders, Lawmakers, and Advocates at Museum of the Bible

WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Jack Brewer Foundation and NWF Health will host the National Child Protection Faith Summit on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., bringing together …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 23:28 GMT

The Salvation Army and The City of San Bernardino Rapidly Rehoused 171 Families

The City of San Bernardino is The Salvation Army’s Partner of the Year SAN BERNARDINO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Salvation Army of San Bernardino County recently named the City of San Bernardino its partner of …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 20:08 GMT

Maryland police corporal sues Prince George's County alleging retaliation

Complaint alleges supervisors falsified performance records and submitted an altered document to the EEOC after corporal backed colleagues' bias claims. BOWIE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Justly Prudent, a civil …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 18:51 GMT

WeVow announces Kari Gras as new Owner, reinforcing its commitment to build safer, more accountable workplaces

Effective February 1, 2026, Kari Gras assumes ownership and will continue advancing the company’s mission to support harassment awareness, reporting, compliance TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WeVow announced that …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 18:25 GMT

Cynthi Knight Named IAOTP’s Top Executive Coach and Consultant of the Year for 2026

The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will honor Cynthi Knight at their Annual Awards Gala in NYC at the Plaza Hotel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cynthi Knight, a distinguished executive coach and …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 18:10 GMT

Brunswick, Georgia Nonprofit Honored for Life-Changing, Relational Charity Work

BRUNSWICK, GA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saved By Grace Glynn, Inc. has received the 2026 Excellence in Charity Award from True Charity for its commitment to relationship-based ministry that empowers individuals toward …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 17:45 GMT

Legal Claim Assistant Shares Guidance for Victims of Hit-and-Run Accidents

Hit-and-run accidents continue to affect thousands of Americans each year, leaving many victims facing medical and financial uncertainty. MIAMI, FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- June 20, 2025 – Miami, FL — Legal …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Original Inclusive Production Unmasked at The Wallis June 14 Uplifts Neurodiversity in Advance of Autistic Pride Day

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- he Miracle Project, the internationally recognized inclusive theater, film, and expressive arts organization, presents Unmasked, an original multidisciplinary theatrical production at …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 16:59 GMT

KEYS Empowers Providing Community Food Packages at Neighborhood Celebration

Nonprofit mission on display while construction of the KEYS Community Healing Village continues BALTIMORE , MD, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KEYS Empowers, a Baltimore-based movement at the intersection of healing, education …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 15:26 GMT

A National Movement for Fathers: How the Good Dad Act Helped Spark America’s Push Toward Equal Parenting

Where is your State in the Movement for Fathers Rights? MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across America, a powerful movement is reshaping family law and redefining the role of fathers in the lives of their children. From …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 15:18 GMT

AMFC INC. Marriage Research

Press release number 2 TONAWANDA, NY, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AMFC Incorporated, non-profit (American Multimedia Forwarding Campaigns) The staff at AMFC Inc. has done a study as to why many of our youth are not …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 15:06 GMT

International crime and terrorism-combating organization meets with DHS officials in Washington

Crime Stoppers Global Solutions thwarting Serbian-crime organizations posing threat to American highways COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crime Stoppers Global Solutions (CSGS), the international iteration of Crime …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 14:58 GMT

Wordtide Theatre Launches ShowTalk Industry Platform

LONDON, MIDLOTHIAN, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wordtide Theatre has launched its 2026 initiative ShowTalk, an online platform connecting theatre-makers with industry professionals, production expertise, and cross-cultural …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 13:47 GMT

Translating Feminist Stages in Contemporary Chinese Theatre

LONDON, MIDLOTHIAN, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Feminist narratives have been finding their way onto mainstream stages in China with growing confidence, carried by homegrown productions and a steady influx of international …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 13:37 GMT

AWDPI Successfully Hosts Online Script Reading of The Dream of Being a Madame

LONDON, MIDLOTHIAN, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AWDPI successfully hosted an online script reading workshop of The Dream of Being a Madame on 28 April 2026. The free online event, held from 20:00 to 21:30, brought together …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 13:09 GMT

Georgia HOPE (a Health Connect America Company) Expands Family Centered Treatment Services in Georgia

Georgia HOPE announced expanded access to Family Centered Treatment (FCT) services throughout Georgia. ATALNTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Georgia HOPE, a Health Connect America company, announced expanded access to …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

CAVWV Calls on Congress for Three Actions on Behalf of Secret Air War Veterans Before Memorial Day

The CIA confirmed the mission. The Air Force destroyed the file. A 2015 board refused to act. Col. Conran is 89. Congress must act now. ST. PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As America approaches Memorial Day 2026, the …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Emergency Assistance Network to Hold Press Conference in Call for Action

Santa Clara County nonprofits band together to support vulnerable communities in face of severe federal cutbacks SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Emergency Assistance Network (EAN), a network of safety net …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES AWARDS $1.7 MILLION THROUGH 178 SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL STUDENTS

Scholarships Awarded to Palm Beach and Martin County Students Headed to College this Fall; Community Foundation Has Provided $20M+ in Scholarships Since 1985 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Community …

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