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Published on 10:20 GMT

EU to soon roll out age-check app for social media where India could be looking to follow

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday said the EU’s age-verification app for online platforms is “technically ready” and will soon be rolled out, marking one of the bloc’s most concrete steps yet to curb children’s access to …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on 12:29 GMT

Jeff Robbins: Suddenly accountable — For social media giants, the party may be over

Jeff Robbins There is lore about the 1862 meeting between Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” — the influential novel about slavery — and former President Abraham Lincoln. “So,” President Lincoln is reported to have greeted her, “you’re …

Source: The Maui News - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2026

ROBBINS: Suddenly accountable: For social media giants, the party may be over

There is lore about the 1862 meeting between Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” — the influential novel about slavery — and former President Abraham Lincoln. “So,” President Lincoln is reported to have greeted her, “you’re the woman who …

Source: Standard Examiner - Utah - Neutral
Published on Apr 7, 2026

‘No place to go’: Iranian asylum seeker detained in El Paso, New Mexico for months despite release orders

Argam Nazarian first came to the United States with his family as a child in 2008 – Iranian refugees escaping religious persecution. As Christians of Armenian descent, they faced mistreatment, imprisonment and even death in majority-Muslim Iran. The …

Source: El Paso Matters - Texas - Center-left
Published on Apr 7, 2026

Iranian asylum seeker detained in El Paso and New Mexico for months despite release orders

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Argam …

Source: The Texas Tribune - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2026

New Mexico investigation into forced sterilization of Indigenous women could be delayed

PHOENIX – New Mexico’s investigation into the forced sterilization of Indigenous women will take longer than expected, advocates warn. State lawmakers approved a measure directing the Commission on the Status of Women and the Indian Affairs Department to …

Source: Cronkite News - Arizona - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 31, 2026

Beloved Dallas human rights activist Ernest McMillan has died

Dallas human rights icon Ernest McMillan has died. He was 81. Family members, friends and activists remember him as a leader, teacher and healer who brought people together. His niece Anyika McMillan-Herod, founder of Soul Rep Theater, said her uncle …

Source: KERA - Texas - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 14, 2026

Hot Off the Press: EFF's Updated Guide to Tech at the US-Mexico Border

When people see Customs & Border Protection's giant, tethered surveillance blimp flying 20 miles outside of Marfa, Texas, lots of them confuse it with an art installation. Elsewhere along the U.S.-Mexico border, surveillance towers get mistaken for …

Source: Electronic Frontier Foundation - Center-left
Published on Apr 14, 2026

AI companies make powerful tech – but they’re also savvy marketers

Hello, and welcome to TechScape. I’m your host, Blake Montgomery, the Guardian’s US tech editor, writing to you from my happy village in Pokopia. Where does the truth about AI lie? Artificial intelligence companies make powerful products. They also make …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Apr 14, 2026

For social media giants, the party may be over

There is lore about the 1862 meeting between Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” — the influential novel about slavery — and former President Abraham Lincoln. “So,” President Lincoln is reported to have greeted her, “you’re the woman who …

Source: The Herald-Standard - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Apr 13, 2026

Brazil Extradites Bangladeshi Suspect to South Texas in Human Smuggling Case

A 39-year-old man from Bangladesh is set to make his initial appearance in U.S. federal court for his role in a conspiracy that smuggled numerous illegal aliens through Central America to the United States. Image for illustration purposesTexas Border …

Source: Texas Border Business - Neutral
Published on Mar 21, 2026

New Mexico leaders condemn Cesar Chavez sexual abuse allegations

March 20, 2026, 3:05 a.m. MT New Mexico officials and Las Cruces leaders used social media to condemn civil rights activist and labor union leader Cesar Chavez, who was accused of sexual abuse in a New York Times report. "The allegations leveled …

Source: Las Cruces Sun-News - New Mexico - Neutral
Published on Mar 19, 2026

New Mexico leaders condemn Cesar Chavez following sexual abuse allegations

New Mexico officials on Wednesday responded with swift condemnation to revelations of sexual abuse allegations — detailed in the New York Times — against civil rights activist and United Farm Workers co-founder Cesar Chavez. Some of those allegations came …

Source: KANW - New Mexico - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 18, 2026

WED: New Mexico leaders condemn Cesar Chavez following sexual abuse allegations, +More

New Mexico leaders condemn Cesar Chavez following sexual abuse allegations —Source New Mexico staff New Mexico officials on Wednesday responded with swift condemnation to revelations of sexual abuse allegations — detailed in the New York Times — against …

Source: KUNM - New Mexico - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 13, 2026

The growing push to grant legal rights to nature

The Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund(CELDF) provides a timeline illustrating the global evolution of rights-of-nature initiatives and laws. From the 1970s onward, the number of cases has grown rapidly through 2022. “Led by Indigenous peoples, the …

Source: Resilience - Left-wing
Published on Apr 10, 2026

Governor Newsom proclaims Dolores Huerta Day

PROCLAMATION A powerhouse for working people, civil rights, and justice, Dolores Huerta was born on this day in 1930 in Dawson, a small mining town in New Mexico. Huerta spent most of her early life in the Central Valley of California, where she found her …

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Published on Apr 9, 2026

How US policy fueled Mexico’s cartel crisis

The US has funneled billions into its allies in Latin America under the guise of fighting the drug traffickers. It has ripped apart countries. And the violence has only gotten worse. Decades of fighting, with little to show for it except human rights …

Source: The Real News Network - Maryland - Left-wing
Published on Apr 12, 2026

IN REVIEW: Contemplating Delilah Montoya’s Albuquerque Museum retrospective

According to the American Immigration Council, the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency is currently holding over 70,000 people in detention facilities, in which instances of physical abuse, malnutrition and forced labor have been …

Source: Albuquerque Journal - New Mexico - Neutral
Published on Apr 9, 2026

After ICE admits to violations at Camp East Montana, a Democrat wants answers

New Mexico Congressman Gabe Vasquez is demanding answers and accountability over reports of widespread civil rights violations at one of the Trump administration’s immigrant detention facilities. Vasquez on Monday visited Camp East Montana in El Paso, …

Source: MS NOW - Pending

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 12:08 GMT

National Civil Rights Museum Announces Special Ticket Offer for Legacy Experience Grand Reopening on May 16

Memphis, TN, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum today announced that tickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated grand reopening of its newly expanded Legacy Experience on Saturday, May 16, 2026, offering visitors a …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 13:02 GMT

Healthcare Workers Demand Release of 9,500 Palestinian Prisoners, Including Medics and Children

With 9,500 Palestinians detained, including medics and children, healthcare workers sound the alarm as new laws pave the way for execution by hanging. OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WHEN: Friday, April 17, 2026 at …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Peter Tosh’s 'Legalize It' Marks 50 Years

Global Celebration Planned for International Peter Tosh Day on April 20 NEGRIL, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Peter Tosh Legacy & Brand announces this International Peter Tosh Day (April 20), the legacy of Peter …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 04:31 GMT

UN Experts Warn French Antisemitism Bill May Undermine Free Speech

(MENAFN) A group of United Nations human rights experts has raised concerns on Tuesday that a draft law in France targeting what it describes as “new forms of antisemitism” may end up weakening freedom of expression and other basic rights, according to …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 04:45 GMT

South Korea Sends Humanitarian Aid to Iran Amid Ongoing Tensions

(MENAFN) South Korea has decided to provide humanitarian assistance to Iran as regional tensions continue despite a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran, according to reports. The South Korean foreign ministry said the aid is intended to …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 04:39 GMT

EU Petition to Suspend Israel Agreement Tops One Million Signatures

(MENAFN) According to reports, a European Citizens’ Initiative demanding the suspension of the EU-Israel Association Agreement has collected more than one million signatures, marking the fastest growth for such a campaign since the mechanism was introduced …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 03:55 GMT

Trump Criticizes Italy’s Meloni Over Stance on Iran War Cooperation

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump said he was “shocked” by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, claiming she “doesn’t want to help us in the war” involving Iran, according to reports. His comments, published following an interview with Italian media, …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 14:09 GMT

2026 Heroes of Tomorrow: UN SDG Action Awards Now Open for Applications

BONN, GERMANY, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time of growing global challenges, progress depends on those who choose to act now. With this spirit, the UN SDG Action Campaign launches the 2026 edition of the Heroes of Tomorrow: UN SDG Action …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Call For Speakers – 2nd Annual Maternal & Child Health Symposium - Deadline May 2, 2026

Abstracts Due - Open to All CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Institute of Medicine of Chicago warmly welcomes “speaker submissions” for its upcoming 2nd Maternal & Child Health Symposium this fall at …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 13:02 GMT

Healthcare Workers Demand Release of 9,500 Palestinian Prisoners, Including Medics and Children

With 9,500 Palestinians detained, including medics and children, healthcare workers sound the alarm as new laws pave the way for execution by hanging. OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WHEN: Friday, April 17, 2026 at …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on April 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Heart, Hand, + Soul Project Strengthens Georgia Communities Through Trust-Based Partnerships

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a moment when institutions across the country are grappling with declining trust, Heart, Hand, + Soul Project (HHSP) is doubling down on what has always fueled its impact: …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Dubai Health Joins iHope as First Laboratory Partner in the Middle East

Partnership marks iHope’s first in-country testing arrangement, reducing logistical barriers and accelerating access to genomic diagnosis DAMASCUS, MD, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Genetic Alliance announced today that …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Revving Up and Reaching Out: How Two Powerful Platforms Help Marine Toys for Tots Deliver Hope to Children in Need

TRIANGLE, VA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For nearly eight decades, the Marine Toys for Tots Program has delivered hope and joy to disadvantaged children across the Nation. What began as a Christmastime tradition has grown into a …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 04:44 GMT

From Bullied to Black Belt: Jade Ghezal's Journey at Winners Academy

Bullied in second grade, Jade Ghezal found confidence through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at Winners Academy—now she's a competition winner and youth coach at age 15. SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When Jade …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 04:29 GMT

Counselor Joe Expands Clinical Observations on Litigation Stress, and High-Conflict Custody Disputes

When the Process Feels One-Sided: Counselor Joe Expands Clinical Observations on Litigation Stress, and Psychological Shutdown in High-Conflict Disputes MOUNT PLEASANT, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Licensed …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 23:30 GMT

What Does Society Look Like When Machines Are Part of It? New Book Explores

The final volume of The Syncyclopedia of Synthanity envisions the cultural and social transformations when synthetic beings become part of everyday life. ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The technology industry has …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 20:18 GMT

Roan Dator Launches Dator Youth Initiative in Antipolo, Rizal to Empower Filipino Youth Through Education and Resilience

ANTIPOLO, RIZAL, PHILIPPINES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Dator Youth Initiative, a volunteer-driven advocacy founded by community advocate Roan Dator, has officially launched with a mission to empower Filipino youth through education, …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 19:38 GMT

Documentary Film Project Begins Production in April in Partnership with Feeding Pets of the Homeless

Film explores the human animal bond, barriers to shelter access, and the realities of pet ownership during homelessness LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent filmmakers Grace Petro and Sydney Day of …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 17:58 GMT

Homes 4 the Homeless and Carolina Ravassa Reach $122,000 for Trinity Project in Colombia

New $50,000 commitment pushes cumulative support to $122,000 as Homes 4 the Homeless continues expanding education, housing, and humanitarian impact FULTON, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Homes 4 the Homeless announced today …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 17:17 GMT

Move United to Host Virtual Panel Discussion on Inaugural National Adaptive Sport Day April 28

Panel of Paralympians and Leaders Scheduled for 1:00 pm ET ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Move United, the national leader in community-based sports and recreation for individuals with disabilities, is …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 15:48 GMT

Haven Treatment Center Brings Purpose-Driven Careers to Vancouver Hiring Event Today

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Opportunity meets purpose today as Haven Treatment Center joins a dynamic lineup of employers at a highly anticipated hiring event in Vancouver, Washington. Taking place from 10: …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Kevin Sumlin Launches Scholarship to Champion Resilience and Academic Excellence in Student-Athletes

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Veteran football coach and longtime mentor Kevin Sumlin today announces the establishment of the Kevin Sumlin Scholarship for Student Athletes, a program designed to recognize undergraduate …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 15:03 GMT

CNN Features The Exodus Road’s Survivor Care in Thailand for #MyFreedomDay

Sex-trafficking survivor, “Kat,” shares her journey, her life now and empowering other Freedom Home survivors through mentorship. COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shining a light on the $236 billion annual …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Karns & Karns Fighting for Survivors of Alameda County’s 'Hands-Off' Foster Care Abuse

Darryl Meigs and Mia Hong lead a dedicated team representing families and foster youth impacted by systemic safety failures in Case No. 23CV036574 HAYWARD, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karns & Karns Personal Injury …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 14:26 GMT

Capital Dialogues Address Critical Issues Shaping the Global Economy

Diplomatic Courier convenes its annual Capital Dialogues series of salons and forums alongside the IMF–World Bank Spring Meetings. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global economic systems face unprecedented …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 14:25 GMT

Future of Health (FOH) Launches Global Scholarship to Extend Reach and Deepen Impact on Healthcare Delivery Worldwide

Scholarship enables senior health leaders from underrepresented regions to join FOH; Pakistan's Aria Institute and Kenya’s M.P. Shah named inaugural recipients BOSTON , MA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Future of Health …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Mark Hurt Law Firm Expands into Castlewood, Virginia to Better Serve Coal Miners and Injured Workers

CASTLEWOOD, VA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mark Hurt Law Firm is proud to announce the opening of its newest office location at 114 Miners Dr. Suite 1, Castlewood, Virginia, located inside the United Mine Workers of …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 13:56 GMT

Aperte le Candidature per l'edizione 2026 degli Eroi di domani/Heroes of Tomorrow: UN SDG Action Awards

BONN, NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA, GERMANY, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In un momento di sfide globali sempre più complesse e interconnesse, il progresso dipende da chi sceglie di agire adesso. Con questo spirito, La Campagna d’Azione delle Nazioni …

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