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Published on Oct 14, 2024

California Prop 6 | Ban forced prison labor

In the November 2024 election, California voters will decide whether to limit forced labor in state prisons and set up a voluntary work program instead. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — On Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, Californians will vote on 10 statewide ballot …

Source: CBS 8 San Diego - California - Neutral
Published on 04:34 GMT

US election briefing: Harris airs clips of her opponent’s interviews at rally while Trump hosts a ‘musical-fest’

With just over three-weeks until voting begins, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump both campaigned in Pennsylvania, which promises the most electoral votes of any swing state. The Guardian’s poll tracker has Harris ahead by one point in the state. Harris spoke …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 09:28 GMT

How USA TODAY's rape kit series has officials…

Agencies across the country that received federal money to address neglected sexual assault kits need to do a better job of following up on test results, including supporting survivors and apprehending predators, according to U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee. Lee …

Source: USA Today - Neutral
Published on Oct 12, 2024

Ikaweba gave his all for progress and human rights for all Africans

Dr Ikaweba Muhajir Bunting (74) died in Arusha, Tanzania after three months of battling cancer in a Nairobi hospital. [Courtesy] Few have lived a life as transformative and bold as Dr Ikaweba Muhajir Bunting (74). Ikaweba died in Arusha, Tanzania after …

Source: The Standard - Uncategorized
Published on 06:58 GMT

Principles of Democracy: Freedom of Thought, Conscience, and Religion

If people cannot think freely, they cannot possibly then act or speak freely. Freedom of thought, conscience, and religion is thus compulsory for safeguarding against tyranny. Only with this freedom can we act in an informed, moral, and ethical way. This …

Source: New Naratif - Center-left
Published on 06:14 GMT

Pankaj Mishra: Palestine and the ruins of Western journalism

“In the beginning was the press and then the world appeared,” Karl Kraus wrote in 1921. The biblical allusion was no rhetorical flourish. Living through an apocalyptic era, the Austrian writer, and arguably the first major media critic, had reason to …

Source: Scroll.in - Center-left
Published on 04:04 GMT

In light of Delhi HC ruling on reproduction after death, here’s how different countries handle it

The couple’s son had frozen his sperm 4 years ago before he began treatment for Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a form of cancer, but after his death, the hospital declined to release the sample to his parents who wanted to carry on his “legacy”. “Under the …

Source: The Print - Neutral
Published on 03:10 GMT

Sade Elhawary, Assembly District 57 candidate, 2024 election questionnaire

Ahead of the November general election, the Southern California News Group compiled a list of questions to pose to the candidates who wish to represent you. You can find the full questionnaire below. Questionnaires may have been edited for spelling, …

Source: Daily Breeze - California - Neutral
Published on 03:28 GMT

Whose supremacy?

A DEBATE is on about the right mix between parliamentary supremacy and judicial freedom. Regime circles say the former is democracy’s core but our courts now act supreme. In fact, democracy actually means supremacy of people’s will and welfare, and the …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on 04:07 GMT

Seven Indigenous Truths From These Native Community Leaders

More of us are researching the atrocities committed by Columbus and choosing to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day over Columbus Day. Native peoples of North America, the continent, not just the United States, have known this and choose to commemorate the …

Source: L.A. TACO - California - Center-left
Published on 01:37 GMT

Why Harris and the Democrats may not be able to count on Hindu Americans in November

(RNS) — Utsav Sanduja, born in Canada 34 years ago, has long admired the global power the United States wields, and couldn’t wait to become an American citizen. Not long after immigrating 14 years ago, he filed a lawsuit over what he judged an unreasonable …

Source: Religion News Service - Neutral
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Ethel Kennedy, human rights activist and widow of Robert F Kennedy, dies aged 96

ETHEL KENNEDY, THE widow of US senator Robert F Kennedy, has died aged 96. In a statement shared this afternoon, her grandson and US Special Envoy for Northern Ireland, Joe Kennedy III, said: “It is with our hearts full of love that we announce the …

Source: The Journal - Center-left
Published on Oct 14, 2024

Moorhead celebrates Indigenous Peoples' Day with cultural event

MOORHEAD — The Moorhead Human Rights Commission and the Indigenous Association are helping the community learn more about Native American culture for Indigenous Peoples' Day. The holiday was federally recognized in 2021, but some places in the U.S., …

Source: INFORUM - Neutral
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Ethel Kennedy, Human Rights Advocate and Political Family Matriach, Dies at 96

Ethel Kennedy, who embraced athletics, advocacy and public service with equal enthusiasm, died Thursday at the age of 96. Despite enduring several personal tragedies, most notably the assassination of her husband Robert while campaigning for U.S. president …

Source: WWD - New York - Label Pending
Published on Oct 14, 2024

Kennedy family comes together to honor Ethel Kennedy at private funeral service

Monday’s funeral, which was closed to the public, took place at Our Lady of Victory, in Centerville, Massachusetts, about 70 miles south of Boston. Mourners gathered at the church under a cool gray sky Mourners gathered at the church under a cool gray sky …

Source: The Mirror US - Left-wing
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Ethel Kennedy, Human Rights Advocate and RFK’s Widow, Passes Away at 96

Ethel Kennedy, a prominent human rights advocate and widow of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, died at 96, following complications from a stroke. She was a beloved matriarch of the Kennedy family, leaving behind a powerful legacy in social justice. By yourNEWS …

Source: [your]NEWS - Right-wing
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Ethel Kennedy Dies: Robert F. Kennedy’s Widow & Human Rights Advocate Was 96

Ethel Kennedy, the widow of former Attorney General and New York Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, has died. A political force unto herself, the sister-in-law of President John F. Kennedy and mother of 11 children was 96. Her daughter Kerry Kennedy announced the …

Source: Deadline - Neutral
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Ethel Kennedy, human rights advocate and widow of RFK, dies at 96 After her husband was assassinated in 1968, Ethel ...

Ethel Kennedy dies after complications from stroke Ethel Kennedy dies after complications from stroke 01:09 Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Robert F. Kennedy and a fierce human rights advocate, has died after suffering a stroke, a family member confirmed to …

Source: CBS 3 Philly - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2024

AP News: Members of the Kennedy family gather for funeral of Ethel Kennedy

AP Oct 14, 2024 4 hours ago | FILE - Robert F. Kennedy, 38-year-old American attorney general and brother of the late U.S. President, John F. Kennedy, is accompanied by his wife Ethel, leaving the U.S. Embassy for the airport in London, Jan. 25, 1964, to …

Source: EdGlenToday - Illinois - Label Pending

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 10:58 GMT

Yemen: UN and NGOs renew their call for the immediate release of detained personnel

Principals of Affected United Nations entities and International Non-Governmental Organizations renew their call for the immediate release of detained personnel Saturday, 12 October 2024 – We are extremely concerned about the reported referral to “criminal …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 06:27 GMT

Ambassador Rena Lee to be nominated for Election as Judge of the International Court of Justice

The Republic of Singapore’s National Group to the Permanent Court of Arbitration, with full support from the Singapore Government, will be nominating Ambassador for International Law Rena Lee for election as a Judge of the International Court of Justice ( …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 17:57 GMT

(Video) Iran’s rebellious youth respond to regime’s wave of executions

As part of this campaign, 1,500 prominent figures from 78 countries across five continents have supported the global “No to Execution” movement in Iran. PARIS, FRANCE, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The official website of the People’s …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 19:54 GMT

Investigating and prosecuting serious violations: an important tool against impunity

Chair, The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) welcomes the international community’s sustained collective interest and efforts to strengthen accountability for violations of international humanitarian and human rights law. In armed conflict, …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on October 14, 2024 - 19:54 GMT

Joint Press Release: AU-ICRC Roundtable Reinforces Commitment to Strengthening Conduct and Discipline in Peace Support ...

Since 2016, the AU has annually co-organized a roundtable in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) which are technical exchanges on implementing obligations in Article I, common to the 4 Geneva Conventions. It brings …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 14, 2024 - 19:54 GMT

Nigeria: Overcoming mental health challenges in the face of crisis

Responding to a crisis can be overwhelming, often triggering a wide range of emotions and mental health challenges, such as anger, grief, anxiety, insomnia, and heightened stress. “We shed tears while helping the people affected by the floods. I was …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 19:54 GMT

Information for people affected by the conflict in Lebanon

To report explosive devices in your area, call the Lebanon Mine Action Centre at 05 956 143. If there is shelling, find a lower ground to hide. Stay as far as possible from the windows. Lie down, wrap your arms around your head, and cover your ears. Open …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 10, 2024 - 18:10 GMT

Dialogue and partnership across religious and belief communities vital to strengthen human rights and security

Dialogue and partnership across religious or belief communities play an invaluable role in strengthening human rights and security, participants agreed at the launch of a new guide entitled Belief, Dialogue and Security by the OSCE Office for Democratic …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 07:00 GMT

New Global Consortium Addresses Menstrual Discrimination in Nine Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and the Caribbean

Consortium held community event, press conference, and reception with distinguished guests to mark historic launch in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, NIGERIA, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Access to resources, services, and products to positively …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 06:08 GMT

Margot Schiffer’s A Mother’s Voice: Demanding Justice Against Child Alienation Exposes the Impact of Parental Alienation

Margot Schiffer's Upcoming Autobiography, A Mother’s Voice: Demanding Justice Against Child Alienation, Sheds Light on a Silent Epidemic NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Margot Schiffer, an author …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 05:44 GMT

Empowering Women: A Milestone Event by NEBAF and AMMWEC Inspires Change

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- **Empowering Women: A Milestone Event by NEBAF and AMMWEC Inspires Change** The New England Bangladeshi-American Foundation (NEBAF) and the American Muslim Multifaith Women …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 05:15 GMT

Heritage Celebrated: Tom Mboya's 70th and First-Ever Black Family Reunion in Africa Kisumu City Kenya August 1, 2026

Celebrating Unity: Anthony "Amp" Elmore & Kisumu Governor Nyong'o, and global Black families come together in Kisumu for Tom Mboya’s 70th and Dr. King’s vision MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 10:58 GMT

Yemen: UN and NGOs renew their call for the immediate release of detained personnel

Principals of Affected United Nations entities and International Non-Governmental Organizations renew their call for the immediate release of detained personnel Saturday, 12 October 2024 – We are extremely concerned about the reported referral to “criminal …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 14, 2024 - 22:04 GMT

'Dirty John' Survivor & Advocate Debra Newell to Speak on October 24 at Fort Bend Women’s Center Luncheon

The Healing & Hope Luncheon will take place on Thursday, October 24, 2024 and is open to the public – tickets and sponsorship packages are on sale now. SUGAR LAND, TX, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 7th Annual Fort …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 20:34 GMT

OP360 Pledges Support for Victims of Hurricanes Helene and Milton Through CCW Nashville Conference Initiative

OP360, a leader in BPO, announced a significant initiative to support hurricane victims by donating $10 for every visitor to its booth at CCW Nashville. RIDGEFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ridgefield, CT ( …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 20:02 GMT

The Power of Communication: Insights from Jonette Dyer, a Visionary Life Coach

The Power of Communication: Insights from Jonette Dyer, a Visionary Life Coach LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s fast-paced world, where communication often gets limited to quick texts and emojis, …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 18:40 GMT

Dr. Vincent Monticciolo: Champions Dental Care and Community Service By Launching New Podcast, Calm in the Chair

SEMINOLE, FL, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Vincent Monticciolo, a dentist and Founder of Monticciolo Family and Sedation Dentistry, is making waves in the dental community with his unwavering commitment to providing …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 17:57 GMT

(Video) Iran’s rebellious youth respond to regime’s wave of executions

As part of this campaign, 1,500 prominent figures from 78 countries across five continents have supported the global “No to Execution” movement in Iran. PARIS, FRANCE, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The official website of the People’s …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on October 14, 2024 - 17:43 GMT

PSYCHOLOGY TODAY Column by “Our (In)visible Work” Authors Cites Growing Recognition of Burden & Pressure of Parenting

Dr. Janelle E. Wells & Dr. Doreen MacAulay write that the invisible work of parenting is increasingly recognized in popular culture and public health warnings TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new Psychology …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 17:39 GMT

The Jewish War Veterans of the USA (JWV) Elects New National Commander & National Vice Commander

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. (JWV) is pleased to announce it has elected its 93rd National Commander, Command Sergeant Major Gary Ginsburg, USA, Retired of …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 15:48 GMT

WFP and IICA develop joint actions prioritizing collaboration in Central America, Caribbean, and Haiti for school meals

The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation in Agriculture (IICA) joins World Food Program-coordinated School Meals Coalition ROME, ITALY, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- (IICA) – School meals and actions in Haiti, Central America, and …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 15:20 GMT

WEModel USA: National Call to Action

Stop the Traffick & Walk the Runway FORT WASHINGTON, MD, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WEModel USA is gearing up for a year-long national campaign in 2025 to fight human sex trafficking, with a Call to Action in both …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 15:08 GMT

Dinant Provides Business Training to Local Community & Garifuna Entrepreneurs

Coconut Oil Producers Acquire New Management & Financial Skills TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dinant partnered with the Honduran National Institute for Vocational Training (INFOP) to provide essential business …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 14:18 GMT

THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY RALLIES FOR THE 4TH ANNUAL CONSTRUCTION INCLUSION WEEK: OCTOBER 14-18, 2024

Doubling Down on Inclusion for a Sustainable and Equitable Workforce Future NATIONWIDE, DC, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Construction Inclusion Week (CIW) enters its fourth year, industry leaders and workers across …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

SC Capital Holding Pledges to Build New Orphanage Facility in Kenya and Support 64 Children

NAIROBI, KENYA, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SC Capital Holding, a Switzerland-based investment firm, has pledged to support the "Hope for Children Kenya" orphanage. CEO Mr. Simo Chaabani has committed to building a new …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

Erynn Perkins Introduces Progress Protection Agency's S.O.S. Initiative Announces Annual "Save Our Sons" Gala

The Save Our Sons Gala promises to be a night of celebration, and give back with live entertainment and honoring prominent figures in the community. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Erynn Perkins, founder of …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 12:00 GMT

"Bosslady's Famous Shrimp Kids Cooking Class Launches 8-Week Culinary Adventure for Young Chefs"

"Empower Young Culinary Talents: Bosslady's Kid's Cooking Class Offers an Exciting 8-Week Journey for Budding Jr. Chefs!" KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bosslady's Famous Shrimp Kids …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 10:00 GMT

Minister of Human Resources Hosts Successful 14th Edition of Social Dialogue Forum in Riyadh

The 14th edition of the Social Dialogue Forum concluded today in Riyadh under the patronage of Minister of Human Resources and Social Development. RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, October 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 14th edition of the Social …

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