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Published on 02:47 GMT

Education Advocates, Human Rights Lawyers Decry Criminalization of Lumad advocates, warn vs Red Tagging

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — The Court of Appeals upheld the conviction of the “Talaingod 13,” a group of advocates led by former Bayan Muna Congressman Satur Ocampo and ACT Teachers Partylist Rep. France Castro, and Lumad volunteer teachers who were …

Source: Davao Today - Neutral
Published on Dec 29, 2025

New York Codifies Disparate Impact Liability Under the State Human Rights Law

Key Highlights: A recent amendment expressly codifies disparate impact liability under the New York State Human Rights Law (NYSHRL) for employment discrimination claims. This comes as the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has backed away from …

Source: National Law Review - Neutral
Published on Dec 29, 2025

Human rights lawyer Rama Rao moves TGHRC against use of Chinese manja in Telangana

Rama Rao said serious incidents of injuries and deaths have been reported across the State related to the usage of banned Chinese manja Hyderabad: Telangana State Human Rights Commission (TGSHRC) has registered a human rights violation case based on a …

Source: Telengana Today - Indeterminate
Published on 11:57 GMT

Clooney granted fast-tracked French citizenship after request from top official

This allows “a French-speaking foreigner who contributes through his or her outstanding work to the influence of France and the prosperity of its international economic relations” to become a citizen through a request from the Foreign Affairs Ministry. …

Source: Politico Europe - Neutral
Published on 08:10 GMT

Is Iran on the brink? Key information about the protests

Thousands of people have been protesting in Iran against the dramatic devaluation of the currency amid the historic economic crisis that has engulfed the country. What began as a strike by shopkeepers and bazaar merchants has become an expression of …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on 17:44 GMT

New tax laws can’t take effect without addressing forgery allegation, Falana tells FG

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said that the new tax laws cannot take effect until the controversies surrounding the legitimacy of their provisions, occasioned by allegations of insertion, are addressed. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria stated this in …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 17:34 GMT

George Clooney fumes at ABC and CBS and reveals what they should have told Donald Trump

Charl Wright US Showbiz Reporter 05:52 ET, 31 Dec 2025 George Clooney didn't hold back in his criticism of CBS, ABC and Donald Trump(Image: Anadolu via Getty Images) George Clooney has said that ABC and CBS bosses should have told Donald Trump to …

Source: Irish Star - Center-left
Published on 11:50 GMT

Hear me out; land justice is a far cry for many Ugandan women

In Uganda, women face severe inequalities in land ownership and control. Despite making up 77 per cent of the agricultural labor force, only 6 per cent of women own land individually. While women make up 51 per cent of the population, just 24 per cent of …

Source: Observer - Neutral
Published on 13:19 GMT

From el-Fattah to the Front Bench: Britain’s Fifth Column in Plain Sight

As 2025 draws to a close, the arrival of Alaa Abd el-Fattah in the United Kingdom serves as a stark reminder of a deeper malaise afflicting our national institutions. Released from Egyptian custody and granted passage to Britain through concerted …

Source: The New Conservative - Right-wing
Published on 16:19 GMT

'Coward' Keir Starmer warned his 'party before people' move to axe local elections will block investment worth 'billions'...

Keir Starmer's decision to postpone mayoral elections for two years will hammer local economies in affected areas to the tune of billions of pounds, the Prime Minister was warned today. Labour has pushed back votes to 2027 in four areas; Greater Essex, …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 16:04 GMT

Rome’s combative PM has reshaped the migration debate, turning her policies into Europe’s blueprint

Badenoch said: “She is a force of nature but also warm and engaging. Like me, she says: ‘I’m not doing this for fame or fortune – I want to fix things’. “Not that long ago, people were looking at Italy as the basket case of Europe. Now she is the leader of …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on 14:43 GMT

Opinion: 2025 Was a Very Bad Year for the International Criminal Court

The logo of the International Criminal Court at the entrance in front of the building in The Hague, Netherlands. (Photo credit: oliverdelahaye/Shuttertstock via JNS) David Hoile Back in February, the respected Justice Info website published an article …

Source: Baltimore Jewish Times - Maryland - Center-left
Published on 14:22 GMT

UK Border Fury: Shocking Number of Migrants Convicted Of Rape And Attempted Murder In December Alone

As Britain closed out December, a string of court convictions involving migrants convicted of serious violent crimes has triggered renewed scrutiny of the UK's asylum and border system. From rape and attempted murder to kidnap and organised burglary, …

Source: International Business Times - United Kingdom - Neutral
Published on 11:55 GMT

George Clooney and family awarded French citizenship

Ammon News - US actor George Clooney, his wife, human rights lawyer Amal and their two children have been awarded French citizenship, the government said. The family's new citizenship was made public in the Journal Officiel, where French government …

Source: Ammon News - Indeterminate
Published on 09:41 GMT

Tinubu Govt Has Democratised Hunger; Poverty Is No Longer Selective, Says Rights Lawyer Ejiofor

Human rights lawyer, Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has decried Nigeria’s security, economic, and governance landscape under President Bola Tinubu, saying that insecurity, widespread economic hardship, and abdication of legislative responsibility defined the …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on 11:12 GMT

A nation under watch: China’s expanding crackdowns and the vanishing space for civil liberties

Sun Lee Fresh crackdowns sweeping across China are reigniting global alarm, as human rights groups warn that civil liberties inside the country are shrinking to levels unseen in years. From labour activists and student protesters to lawyers, religious …

Source: Mizzima - Neutral
Published on 10:16 GMT

George and Amal Clooney become French citizens

France has granted citizenship to Hollywood star George Clooney and his wife, the human rights lawyer Amal Clooney, according to government decrees issued over the weekend. The orders of naturalization for the couple and their 8-year-old twins came in …

Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald - Neutral
Published on 08:23 GMT

Keir Starmer has just made us a laughing stock - will he ever put the UK first?

Visiting Cairo earlier this year, I was told by local taxi drivers that Britain is notorious for harbouring Islamist radicals. This poor view of Britain from the average Egyptian up to the higher echelons of their government, has been only reinforced by …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on 08:32 GMT

Man allegedly beaten to death over 3 stolen watermelons, family shares disturbing details

A young man was allegedly beaten to death by local vigilantes over suspicion of watermelon theft in Zamfara A family member who spoke to Legit.ng criticised the group and demanded justice for the loss Rights advocates called the incident a grave violation …

Source: Legit News - Pending

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Published on December 30, 2025 - 13:14 GMT

Equality Now calls for urgent action as backlash against women’s rights intensifies

Equality Now’s ‘Global Backlash against Women’s and Girls’ Rights - Words and Deeds Update’ examines global trends that pose growing threats to gender equality. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Worldwide, women and …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 17:17 GMT

The Law Office of Traci Trippe Hoffman, Esq. Named Best Criminal Defense Lawyer in Georgia 2025 by Click360 Awards

Marietta-based criminal defense firm recognized for relentless advocacy, local expertise, and commitment to protecting clients in the 2025 High Five Awards. MARIETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Law Office of …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 15:45 GMT

LA's Akopyan Law Firm, A.P.C. Provides Legal Help to Employees Whose Family Medical Leave Rights have been Violated

Southern California law firm offers representation to employees facing FMLA violations across eight office locations. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Akopyan Law Firm, A.P.C., a leading Southern California …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Law ...
Published on December 31, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Employer Advocates Group Enhances Client Support With New Attorney

Associate Attorney Brianna Barragan joins the firm to expand legal support for California employers in litigation, compliance, and workforce management. LAKE FOREST, CA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Employer Advocates …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

OCR Notice of Violation Highlights Title IX Athletics Compliance Risks for State Education and Athletic-Governing Bodies

An OCR Notice of Violation shows how athletics policies can trigger Title IX compliance risks when equal opportunity and documentation fall short. FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Department …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 12:36 GMT

Legal systems in Arab League countries failing rape survivors, Equality Now analysis finds

Discriminatory laws and poor enforcement foster victim-blaming and harmful stereotypes, enabling impunity for perpetrators in League of Arab States countries. CAIRO, EGYPT, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legal analysis by Equality Now reveals …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 10:05 GMT

Maduabum Law Firm Expands Legal Services to Deliver Exceptional Client Advocacy

Trusted Newark Attorneys Strengthen Client-Focused Representation With Expanded Practice Areas NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maduabum Law Firm, a leading legal practice based in Newark, New Jersey, is proud …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 00:12 GMT

CENTRE PRESS COMMENCE MONTHLY FEATURES ON AN ARRAY OF LEGAL MATTERS

Sydney Based Centre Press confirmed to Eleven Media will commence in December feature posts on insights related to an array of requested legal matters. SYDNEY , NSW, AUSTRALIA, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Centre Press is an online magazine …

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Published on December 30, 2025 - 23:43 GMT

Enara Law Highlights Attorney Morgan Silva’s Expanding Role in Business and Commercial Litigation Practice

Enara Law highlights Silva’s continued contributions to complex business, commercial, and intellectual property litigation across state and federal courts. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Enara Law, a …

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Published on December 30, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Stanley Slaczka Announces Release of The Structure of Perseverance

This system works IRWIN, PA, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-Winning Author Stanley Slaczka is releasing that he has multiple awards and he wrote the book "The Structure of Perseverance" which is available …

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Published on December 30, 2025 - 18:52 GMT

Valley Rock Foundation Reaffirms Its Mission, Governance, and Legacy

Napa Foundation plans to Sunset NAPA, CA, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Valley Rock Foundation (“VRF”) today issued the following statement in response to a recent Napa Valley Register article that contains numerous …

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Published on December 30, 2025 - 14:03 GMT

New National Case Study Analyzes Social Security Disability Wait Times Across the U.S. in 2025

AMHERST, NY, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new national case study released today by Hiller Comerford Injury & Disability Law, Social Security Disability (SSD) Wait Times: A 2025 Study, provides a comprehensive analysis of …

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Published on December 30, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Ninth Circuit Highlights Due Process Risks When Universities Revoke a Degree Without Meaningful Hearing Protections

A Ninth Circuit decision underscores due process risks when universities revoke degrees without meaningful notice, hearings, and evidence safeguards. FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recent Ninth …

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Published on December 30, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Morelli Law Firm Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Following Fatal 20-Story Fall of Two-Year-Old Child in Newark High-Rise

Morelli Law Firm has filed a civil lawsuit in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Essex County, on behalf of the family of a two-year-old boy who died. NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Morelli Law Firm has filed a …

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Published on December 30, 2025 - 13:14 GMT

Equality Now calls for urgent action as backlash against women’s rights intensifies

Equality Now’s ‘Global Backlash against Women’s and Girls’ Rights - Words and Deeds Update’ examines global trends that pose growing threats to gender equality. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Worldwide, women and …

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Published on December 30, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

Tyler Mann Injury Law’s 'Soles for the Season' Campaign Delivers Shoes to Huntsville Children Through HEALS, Inc.

Holiday Initiative Raises $6,000 for Local Students While Celebrating Community HUNTSVILLE, AL, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tyler Mann Injury Law has successfully concluded its “Soles for the Season” holiday campaign, …

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Published on December 30, 2025 - 10:59 GMT

Expert reveals two couples filed for divorce on Christmas Day

A divorce expert has revealed that two couples chose Christmas Day to start their divorce proceedings online. SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, December 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A divorce expert has revealed that two couples chose …

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Published on December 30, 2025 - 10:55 GMT

Officer Next Door® Launches New Home Loans Resource Center for Police Officers and Law Enforcement

New page simplifies access to specialized mortgage programs, grants, and down payment assistance for officers nationwide TAMPA BAY, FL, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Officer Next Door®, part of the Next Door Programs® …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 30, 2025 - 00:47 GMT

Most Business Owners Plan to Retire, Few Prepare to Sell, Industry Leader Warns

After decades of work, many owners discover too late that selling a business isn’t automatic ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, December 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across the United States, millions of small business owners are approaching …

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Published on December 29, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

Newsmatics Internship Finale: Georgetown Hoyalytics Students Unveil Data Insights

Students wrap up the semester by sharing insights from real-world data analytics projects WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, December 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Students from Georgetown University’s Hoyalytics data science club have analyzed …

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Published on December 29, 2025 - 17:05 GMT

UK Interest Rate Cuts in 2025 Signal Renewed Momentum for Foreign Property Buyers

UK interest rate cuts in 2025 are renewing confidence among Expat & foreign property buyers, creating opportunities across residential and commercial markets. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, December 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent …

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