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Published on Mar 17, 2025

Court dismisses $2.5B class action lawsuit alleging anti-Black racism against government workers

Breadcrumb Trail Links News The claim alleged a 'widespread practice of Black employee exclusion' in hiring and promotion within 99 federal government departments and agencies Nicholas Marcus Thompson, who was the lead plaintiff in the proposed …

Source: Norfolk & Tillsonburg News - Label Pending
Published on 00:25 GMT

“We will rescue them,” Maduro assured that they will search for deported Venezuelans in Bukele’s jail

The government of President Donald Trump in the United States sent 238 immigrants to the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT), the maximum-security prison that President Nayib Bukele built in El Salvador. Most of the detainees are Venezuelans, accused of …

Source: Metro World News - Label Pending
Published on 05:00 GMT

Fascist mindset, misogyny, intolerance and disinformation campaign

By Ragavan This article explores Archuna Ramanathan’s derogatory remarks about women, and how it has inspired an ethnic nationalist discourse; and how Archuna re-enables a disinformation campaign of sexual slurs against women by invoking LTTE’s ethnic …

Source: Daily FT - Label Pending
Published on Mar 18, 2025

2 LI volunteer fire departments settle discrimination claims over Confederate flags

Two volunteer fire departments on Long Island have agreed to stop displaying Confederate flags and symbols on their property, undergo state human rights law training and pay fines to settle claims they engaged in unlawful, discriminatory conduct, New York …

Source: Gothamist - New York - Center-left
Published on Mar 18, 2025

Levittown Fire Department and District agree to discrimination settlement

Levittown Fire Department agrees to settlement over discrimination claims Photo courtesy of Casey Fahrer The Levittown Fire Department and Fire District is one of three Long Island fire departments that will pay fines and change policies due to the display …

Source: The Island 360 - New York - Neutral
Published on Mar 18, 2025

Pro-Palestine group files legal challenge against Australia state’s anti-protest laws

A pro-Palestine activist organization filed a legal challenge on Monday against the New South Wales Labor government’s passing of controversial laws permitting police to restrict protest near places of worship. The Sydney-based Palestine Action Group …

Source: JURIST - Neutral
Published on Mar 18, 2025

25% Of UK Sex Crimes Committed by Foreign Nationals

Jeremy Kyle: «This week we heard that foreigners are responsible for nearly 25% of sex crimes in the United Kingdom. We also heard another shocking story about an antisemitic Palestinian who records himself with an AK-47 and manages to stay here, probably …

Source: The Gateway Pundit - Right-wing
Published on Mar 18, 2025

State fines LI fire departments for displaying Confederate flags

Three Long Island fire departments were fined a total of $28,000 by the New York State Division of Human Rights for alleged discriminatory membership policies and two were also fined for displaying Confederate flags. The fines were part of settlements of …

Source: Long Island Business News - New York - Label Pending
Published on Mar 17, 2025

New York fire departments settle over Confederate flag displays and discrimination issues

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — The New York State Division of Human Rights announced the resolution of complaints against the Brookhaven, Levittown, and Holbrook Fire Districts and Departments regarding the display of Confederate flags and discriminatory membership …

Source: WRGB CBS 6 Albany - New York - Label Pending
Published on Mar 17, 2025

Alleged discrimination by 3 Long Island fire districts prompts fines, settlement with state human rights division

Three Long Island fire departments and their governing fire districts have agreed to pay fines and change policies to settle complaints of unlawful discrimination, according to the New York State Division of Human Rights. In a news release Monday, the …

Source: Newsday - New York - Neutral
Published on Mar 17, 2025

The power of pluralism in a polarized America

For nearly 250 years, Americans of diverse identities have worked to build a more perfect union based on founding values and ideals rather than race, religion, nationality or creed. Building unity from diversity is also our story as members of the Vote Is …

Source: Deseret News - Utah - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 14, 2025

UN Working Group publishes final opinion on Ruben Vardanyan's case

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has officially published its Final Opinion following a long-term review of the appeal regarding Ruben Vardanyan, APA reports. Opinions adopted by the Working Group …

Source: APA - Label Pending

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 15:47 GMT

Free and independent media are vital for strong democracies and our common security, OSCE leaders say

VIENNA, 17 March 2025 – Independent media are essential in providing factual, unbiased reporting that counters propaganda, promotes informed public debate and ensures accountability, OSCE leaders said at the opening of a two-day conference to discuss the …

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Published on March 19, 2025 - 05:31 GMT

TGTE Congratulates Canadian MP Anandasangaree for Appointment as Minister of Justice and Attorney General

COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, March 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 18, 2025, TGTE Prime Minister Visuvanathan Rudrakumaran sent a letter to Canadian MP Gary Anandasangaree, congratulating him on his recent appointment as Minister of Justice …

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Published on March 19, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

Superfeet, a global manufacturer and retailer of OTC orthotics, selects Contracts 365 for contract management success.

NEWBURYPORT, MA, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contracts 365, the leading provider of Contract Lifecyle Management (CLM) software for Microsoft 365 customers today added Superfeet to its rapidly growing family of national …

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Published on March 19, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

PowerPatent Revolutionizes Patent Drafting with Groundbreaking AI-Powered Tools

PowerPatent introduces AI-driven solutions to accelerate patent drafting, enhancing efficiency and maintaining high-quality standards. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PowerPatent, a leading name in legal …

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Published on March 19, 2025 - 00:09 GMT

Baybridge Lawyers Welcomes Commercial (Automotive) Partner, Genevieve Hehir

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, March 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baybridge Lawyers, the premier super boutique law firm representing Australia’s most prominent brands, is excited to announce the addition of Genevieve Hehir as a new …

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Published on March 19, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Francis Caesar Devine makes history with back-to-back criminal law award win

Conditsis Lawyers proudly congratulates Senior Associate Francis Caesar Devine on winning the Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Criminal Law Award for a second year. GOSFORD, NSW, AUSTRALIA, March 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Conditsis Lawyers is …

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 23:41 GMT

July Court Hearing Announced for Lawsuit between American Businessman Gerard Richard Williams III and Vietnamese Singer

ORANGE COUNTY, CA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A July 7, 2025, court hearing has been set in the Orange County Superior Court of The State of California, regarding a lawsuit filed and subsequently dismissed with prejudice …

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

Leading the Fight for Women in Depo-Provera Multidistrict Litigation

Levin Papantonio attorneys are appointed to leadership positions in brain tumor lawsuits against makers of the contraceptive drug. PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Levin Papantonio (LP) is proud to announce that …

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 19:52 GMT

Snellings Law Promotes Spring Break Road Safety to Protect North Texas Families

Snellings Law shares essential road safety tips to help North Texas families travel safely this spring break and reduce the risk of accidents. FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As spring break arrives, Snellings Law …

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Published on March 19, 2025 - 07:32 GMT

JENNIFER REYNOLDS NAMED OREGON LAW DEAN

Jennifer W. Reynolds, JD, professor of law and interim dean at the University of Oregon School of Law has been selected as the new permanent dean and Dave Frohnmayer Chair in Leadership and Law. University of Oregon Provost and Senior Vice President …

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

Carr Legal Group Announces 2025 Scholarship Program to Support Beaufort County High School Seniors

Beaufort County law firm Carr Legal Group highlights distracted driving awareness while empowering future leaders with educational scholarships. BEAUFORT, SC, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Carr Legal Group, a personal …

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 17:20 GMT

Quilia CaseConnect: The Chrome Extension That Streamlines Personal Injury Case Management

Quilia CaseConnect is a new Chrome extension that connects law firm case management software with Quilia, the leading personal injury app for client engagement. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quilia, a leader …

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 16:44 GMT

Carr Legal Group Welcomes New Associate Attorney Joseph T. Siegel

New associate attorney Joseph T. Siegel joins Carr Legal Group, bringing a passion for personal injury law and dedication to representing the underdog. BEAUFORT, SC, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Carr Legal Group has …

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Marie Wetherell: Law School Graduate Now Building a Career On-Screen

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Actress Marie Wetherell is proving a career pivot can be the perfect catalyst for following your dreams. While attending the University of Idaho College of Law, Marie experienced a …

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 16:22 GMT

Fitz Designz Offers Expert Web Design and Digital Marketing Solutions for Small Businesses in Sonoma County, California

Fitz Designz provides tailored web design, SEO, and digital marketing services, helping Sonoma County small businesses thrive with customized online strategies. SANTA ROSA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fitz Designz, a …

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Flippa Invest launches with SeedLegals in the U.S. to streamline online fundraising

New Partnership Simplifies Capital Raising for Digital Entrepreneurs and Investors AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Flippa, the world’s leading platform to buy, sell, raise and invest in digital businesses, has …

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 15:33 GMT

Wanta Thome Launches Workplace Justice Research Scholarship

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wanta Thome, a trusted leader in workplace justice, is proud to announce the launch of the Wanta Thome Workplace Justice Research Scholarship. This annual $3,000 scholarship …

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Accuracy Matters: Ditto's Testing Shows Human Transcription Beats AI by a Huge Margin – 99% vs. AI's Average of 61.92%

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time when AI technology is often seen as the answer to everything, Ditto Transcripts, a trusted provider of transcription services, has conducted a study that proves the value …

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Published on March 18, 2025 - 14:45 GMT

LA's Akopyan Law Firm, A.P.C. Protects Manufacturing Workers Facing Pregnancy Discrimination in Southern California

Trusted employment law firm in Los Angeles fights for the rights of pregnant workers across Southern California. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Akopyan Law Firm, A.P.C., a prominent Southern …

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Published on March 19, 2025 - 02:32 GMT

ICON SHAREHOLDER ALERT BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: KAHN SWICK & FOTI, LLC REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN ...

NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors that they have until April 11, 2025 to file lead plaintiff …

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Published on March 19, 2025 - 02:31 GMT

E.L.F. BEAUTY SHAREHOLDER ALERT BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: KAHN SWICK & FOTI, LLC REMINDS INVESTORS WITH ...

NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors that they have until May 5, 2025 to file lead plaintiff …

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