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Published on 16:06 GMT

FAU's Center for Holocaust and Human Rights Education Honors Educators

The Arthur and Emalie Gutterman Family Center for Holocaust and Human Rights Education (CHHRE) at Florida Atlantic University has announced the recipients of the 2026 Gutterman Family Outstanding Holocaust Educator Awards. This year’s honorees will be …

Source: FAU - Pending
Published on 12:42 GMT

World News | Human Rights Advocacy Group Demands Truth, Accountability on Yarkand Massacre Anniversary

Representative image (Photo/X@UHRP_Chinese) Washington DC [US], July 29 (ANI): The Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) has called on the Chinese government to disclose the fate of those killed, detained, or who went missing during the 2014 Yarkand ( …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on 14:26 GMT

Human rights advocacy group demands truth, accountability on Yarkand Massacre anniversary

Washington DC [US], July 29 (ANI): The Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) has called on the Chinese government to disclose the fate of those killed, detained, or who went missing during the 2014 Yarkand (Shache) Massacre and allow an independent …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on Jul 28, 2026

Pediatrician calls conditions inside Dilley prison camp ‘child abuse,’ accuses ICE of human rights violations

Pediatrician Anita Patel speaks during a Tuesday press conference in San Antonio. Congressman Joaquin Castro stands behind her. Credit: Michael Karlis A pediatric critical care doctor from Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday …

Source: San Antonio Current - Texas - Left-wing
Published on 01:06 GMT

The American Commentator Making Excuses for Iran

When I saw that the commentator Max Blumenthal was going to speak in Washington, D.C., about his recent trip to Iran, I couldn’t stay away. I have long been fascinated with Americans—especially privileged, well-connected Americans—who, out of alienation …

Source: The Atlantic - Center-left
Published on Jul 27, 2026

Chinese human rights lawyer rejoins family, Lancaster County church after release

With his fingers intertwined on his lap, Wu Shaoping sang under the bill of his baseball cap the English words to the 2012 Christian hymn “10,000 Reasons” at the Chinese Bible Church of Lancaster on Sunday. “It’s a new day dawning/ It’s time to sing …

Source: Lancaster Online - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on 03:35 GMT

‘We’ve Heard Enough’: Kanter Freedom Demands Action Against the CCP

By Cao Ming, Vision Times WASHINGTON D.C. — On July 23, nearly 2,000 Falun Gong practitioners gathered in the nation’s capital to mark 27 years of resistance against oppression by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). At a public rally in front of the Lincoln …

Source: Vision Times - Indeterminate
Published on 09:46 GMT

Resurfaced Clip Of Anne Hathaway Is Causing MAGA To Have A Mega Meltdown

Call it “Hathahate” 2.0: MAGA Edition. Anne Hathaway — who was nearly canceled in the early aughts for the heinous crime of having a personality that annoyed some people — is facing fierce backlash once again. Conservatives are outraged over an eight-year- …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on 12:43 GMT

World News | ETGE Marks 12th Anniversary of Yarkent Massacre in Washington

ETGE marks 12th anniversary of Yarkent Massacre in Washington (X/@ETExileGov) Washington DC [US], July 29 (ANI): The East Turkistan Government in Exile, or ETGE, held a demonstration outside the US Department of State to commemorate the 12th …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on 14:26 GMT

ETGE marks 12th anniversary of Yarkent Massacre in Washington

Washington DC [US], July 29 (ANI): The East Turkistan Government in Exile, or ETGE, held a demonstration outside the US Department of State to commemorate the 12th anniversary of the July 28, 2014, Yarkent Massacre. According to a statement shared by the …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on 16:15 GMT

After 25 Years of Paddlefest, Brewster Rhoads is Still in Perpetual Motion

Brewster Rhoads photographed on the Ohio River on June 30, 2026.Photograph by Jeremy KramerStanding on stage at MadTree Brewing in Oakley in May, former U.S. Senator Rob Portman described his first time paddling past Brewster Rhoads’s houseboat on the Ohio …

Source: Cincinnati Magazine - Ohio - Neutral
Published on 17:26 GMT

Active Duty Air Force Major Who Calls for the Impeachment of President Trump is One of a Rising Number of U.S. Military ...

U.S. Air Force Major Jason Watson on the steps of the U.S. Capitol after his arrest. [Source: nbcnews.com] Speaking or acting publicly and challenging policies of the U.S. government takes courage from an average citizen of the United States; it is doubly …

Source: CovertAction Magazine - Left-wing
Published on 09:36 GMT

Elon Musk slams 'marionette' Anne Hathaway as he reacts to 2018 speech she gave about gay and transgender rights... amid ...

Elon Musk has taken aim at yet another star from Christopher Nolan's 'woke' adaptation of The Odyssey after his critiques of Elliot Page and Lupita Nyong'o. On Sunday, the 55-year-old Tesla 'trillionaire' took to his social media …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 13:55 GMT

WNBA hypocrisy on full display as Seattle Storm amplify pro-trans message

Sophie Cunningham drops unfiltered thoughts defending women’s athletics, setting off a massive media firestorm. From ESPN’s hot takes to the WNBA media’s fierce reaction, Dan breaks down why Cunningham is quickly becoming the most talked-about face in the …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on 15:49 GMT

Meet Flyer News’ Opinions Editor

Readers, My name is Lacy Armstrong, and I am honored to continue serving as the Opinions Editor for Flyer News during the 2026-27 school year. Whenever I sit down to write, I find myself returning to the same thought. The conversations that resonate with …

Source: Flyer News - Ohio - Neutral
Published on Jul 28, 2026

Lawsuit against Trump's Religious Liberty Commission dismissed after requested documents released

By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Tuesday, July 28, 2026 President Donald Trump addresses the White House Religious Liberty Commission at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 8, 2025. | Win McNamee/Getty ImagesA federal judge has …

Source: The Christian Post - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on 12:15 GMT

Elon Musk Calls Anne Hathaway a 'Marionette' for 2018 LGBTQ+ Rights Speech

Elon Musk is criticizing Anne Hathaway for a 2018 speech she gave in support of the gay and trans community. “She’s just a marionette. Whoever wrote her speech is the real douchebag,” Musk, 55, wrote via X on Sunday, July 26, in response to marketing …

Source: Us Weekly - Indeterminate
Published on 06:22 GMT

Inside Reza Pahlavi's faltering bid to lead Iran

PARIS: As the U.S. and Israel went to war on Iran this year, a transformative moment seemed to have arrived for Reza Pahlavi, son of the autocratic shah who was overthrown in 1979. Despite not having set foot in Iran in almost half a century, Pahlavi had …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on 06:13 GMT

Elon Musk takes brutal dig at actress Anne Hathaway: 'She's just a marionette'

Elon Musk has heavily criticized actress Anne Hathaway for a speech she delivered in 2018 in support of the 'queer' community. “She’s just a marionette. Whoever wrote her speech is the real douchebag,” the CEO of Tesla wrote on X on Sunday, …

Source: The News International - Indeterminate

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 07:19 GMT

South African Human Rights Commission on wastewater pollution and recreational water quality report in the Eastern Cape

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC/the Commission) has released its investigative report into wastewater infrastructure failures and the contamination of rivers, estuaries and coastal waters in selected areas of Kouga Local Municipality, …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 14:28 GMT

Beyond Compliance: Why Business and Human Rights Matter in Thailand

While Thai businesses are increasingly adopting human rights standards, gaps remain between corporate policies and workers' lived experiences. BANGKOK, BANGKOK, THAILAND, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global expectations around …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 15:17 GMT

Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight’s 21 Partners All Recognized in Lawdragon’s 2026 Guide

NEW YORK, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, one of the nation's leading public interest civil rights law firms, today announced that every partner in the firm has been named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Civil Rights …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 11:35 GMT

Allied Gold Announces Preliminary Second Quarter 2026 Operating Results

TORONTO, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allied Gold Corporation (TSX: AAUC, NYSE: AAUC) (“Allied” or the “Company”) provides its preliminary operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, alongside an update on key operating priorities, …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

Allied Gold Announces Termination of Arrangement Agreement with Zijin Gold and a US$295 Million Strategic Investment in ...

TORONTO, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allied Gold Corporation (TSX: AAUC, NYSE: AAUC) (“Allied” or the “Company”) announces that the previously announced arrangement agreement between the Company and Zijin Gold International Company Ltd. (“Zijin Gold …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 06:47 GMT

Housing for Healthcare Workers Announcement in Bridgewater

CANADA, July 28 - Department - Any - Acadian Affairs and Francophonie Advanced Education Affaires acadiennes et Francophonie Affaires intergouvernementales African Nova Scotian Affairs Agriculture Aînés et Soins de longue durée Assemblée législative …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 20:17 GMT

Ireland Bans Electroshock Treatment on Minors: A Major Human Rights Advance, Citizens Commission on Human Rights ...

Los Angeles, CA, July 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Citizens Commission on Human Rights International, a mental health industry watchdog, announced that Ireland has banned the use of electroshock treatment on minors under its Mental Health Law enacted in …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 20:38 GMT

Violence consumes land and lives in Mali

With no grain available, livestock farming was the residents’ last source of income. Then another event turned everything upside down: a fire. “We relied heavily on our livestock to provide for ourselves, but after the attack on the village, the bush was …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 15:56 GMT

Before the Next Heat Wave, Share These Resources to Protect Workers from Sun & Heat Illness

Access EFI's Free Bilingual Toolkit WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Equitable Food Initiative (EFI) encourages employers and workers to take proactive steps to prevent heat-related illnesses by using its …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on July 29, 2026 - 15:02 GMT

Groundbreaking Book Calls for Complete African Economic Sovereignty Sub-

Dr. Henry I. Balogun, the Author, Challenges Conventional History Regarding the Truth Behind Colonization and its impact on Africa. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This new and deeply revealing book, published …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 14:58 GMT

Threads That Hold, LLC Launches Flexible Coaching Certification Programs to Empower Meaningful Change

Empowering Agency and Capacity BETHLEHEM, PA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Threads That Hold, LLC, a Registered Credential Provider with the Center for Credentialing & Education (CCE), announces the launch of its 30- …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 14:57 GMT

Los Napolitan Victory Awards convocan a consultores, líderes y creativos políticos de todo el mundo

En su 15° aniversario, los Napolitans reconocen lo mejor de la comunicación política, el activismo y la creatividad en más de 100 categorías. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Washington Academy of Political …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Assisting Hands Home Care Loudoun Expands Home Care Support for Seniors in Lansdowne, Virginia

Assisting Hands Home Care Loudoun currently serves Lansdowne as part of its broader Loudoun County service area. LANSDOWNE, VA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Assisting Hands Home Care Loudoun is expanding awareness of its …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Banyan Delaware Expands into Primary Mental Health Care, Opening PHP and IOP Services in Milford

Established behavioral health facility broadens its continuum to serve adults living with primary mental health conditions MILFORD, FL, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Banyan Delaware, a behavioral health facility long …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound Completes First Year of Level Up at Baker Middle School

Inaugural year of school-based mentoring program served 107 students, with strong gains in confidence, belonging, and future readiness. TACOMA, WA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound ( …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 13:47 GMT

Home @ Walker Launches Free 'Showers of Grace'

Walker Memorial Baptist Church opens its doors for showers, groceries, and hot meals in one visit — a first step toward a permanent resource center. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Home @ Walker, a ministry of …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Faircom New York Joins Avalon Consulting Group, Creating a Stronger Agency Built for What’s Next

The integration unites two respected, female-led nonprofit fundraising agencies and expands their capabilities in strategy, creative, direct response, and data. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VeraData Holdings …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Black History Blooms at Southampton African American Museum’s Annual Fundraiser

The annual fundraiser honored community leadership while supporting the museum’s exhibitions, programs and continued growth NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Southampton African American Museum (SAAM), brought …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 04:11 GMT

New Vendor-Neutral IAM Reference Publishes Its Scoring Methodology and Invites You to Prove It Wrong

Start with Identity launches a free, vendor-neutral IAM reference: protocol deep dives, 293 dated vendor evaluations, and 86 national eID schemes. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Start with Identity is live today as …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 22:55 GMT

Petition Asks Museum of Broadway to Recognize Jewish Contributions

The Museum of Broadway in New York celebrates cultural contributions to Broadway except from the most essential one, Jewish culture. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A petition has been launched asking the Museum …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 22:44 GMT

Award-Winning Braveminds Academy Raises Awareness for Minority Teen Boys' Mental Health

Educational initiative helps parents recognize overlooked warning signs of anxiety, depression, and emotional distress in minority teen boys LARGO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As National Minority Mental Health …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 19:27 GMT

Modern Widows Club® Receives $50,000 Grant from Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation

Grant will expand capacity and community programs for widows across Florida, and the U.S., honoring the legacy of Winter Park philanthropist Edyth Bush. WINTER PARK, FL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Modern Widows Club® (MWC …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 18:35 GMT

Sensei Michael Brunner of Ottawa, IL, Awarded Scholarship to Emory University’s Candler School of Theology

Following his University of Michigan graduation, the One River Zen Abbot pursues advanced studies to expand his community-focused ministry in Ottawa, IL. OTTAWA, IL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sensei Michael Brunner, …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 18:19 GMT

MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor Abbott To Deliver Remarks at Bob's House of Hope Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting

JUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, July 29th in Justin, TX, Governor Greg Abbott will deliver remarks commemorating the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for Bob's House of Hope transitional living …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 16:23 GMT

Chillhouse Publishes Guide to the Bare Nails Trend as Quiet Luxury Reaches the Manicure

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chillhouse has published a guide to the bare nails trend, the soft, barely-there manicure that has carried the quiet luxury look from wardrobes to nail beds. It breaks down each …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 15:19 GMT

Cast from Clay publishes Policy Unstuck interview with Kate Nevens MSP

DURHAM STREET, UNITED KINGDOM, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cast from Clay, the policy communications consultancy behind Policy Unstuck, has published an interview with Kate Nevens MSP, the Scottish Green Party's spokesperson for …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 15:16 GMT

Joe Kaufman Receives Endorsements from Three Prominent Hispanic Leaders in Campaign for Congress

National Security Leader Earns Support from Prominent Venezuelan, Cuban-American, and Mexican Voices for Freedom MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Republican congressional candidate Joe Kaufman has received the …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 15:04 GMT

Medicalistics LLC Announces Availability of Integration Between its eZportl® Product and NextGen EHR®

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- – Medicalistics LLC, a leading provider of innovative, cloud-based healthcare information technology (HIT) solutions, has announced that comprehensive integration between their …

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