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Published on Feb 25, 2017

Bolivia's San Pedro 'tourist prison', 20 years on

Media captionFormer inmate Thomas McFadden returns to San Pedro Prison It is 20 years since Bolivia's chaotic San Pedro Prison became a tourist attraction, a place where backpackers stayed for weeks and partied with inmates. The story was immortalised …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 31, 2020

Amicus Curiae Regarding Access to Abortion in Colombia

Washington, D.C., January 30, 2020 Honorable Alejandro Linares Cantillo Justice of the Constitutional Court of Colombia Bogotá, D.C. – Colombia Case: D-13255 Subject: Human Rights Watch amicus curiae brief Introduction Human Rights Watch has the honor of …

Source: Human Rights Watch - Neutral
Published on Jan 19, 2020

UN Agency Appeals for $375.5 Million to Enhance Human Rights Globally

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - The Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights is appealing for $375.5 million to support its efforts to promote and protect human rights in dozens of countries around the world at a time of great turbulence and erosion of …

Source: Voice of America - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 18, 2020

Human Rights Watch Indicts China, Says It’s Threatening Human Rights Globally

The Executive Director of a global rights group, Human Rights Watch, Kenneth Roth, has dealt China, a global economic tiger, a seeming fatal blow, claiming that the Asian country is posing an existential threat to the rights of people worldwide. The …

Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
Published on Dec 22, 2019

CARICOM finds its winning voice

Dec 22, 2019 Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders 0 By Sir Ronald Sanders It is a valid criticism of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries that they have more often failed than succeeded in coordinating their foreign policy actions. This …

Source: Kaieteur News - Neutral
Published on Dec 18, 2019

The Global Compact on Refugees and Latin America

The Global Compact on Refugees (GCR) turns one this month, having been presented by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and affirmed by the United Nations General Assembly on December 17, 2018 . Adopted by 181 States (with the United …

Source: Buenos Aires News.net - Neutral
Published on Nov 24, 2019

Trump Defies World Opinion and International Law to Support Israel

Columnists 00:23 25.11.2019Get short URL With alarming ease and frightening arrogance Pompeo informed Americans and the rest of the world that the US State Department legal opinion of 1978 which deemed Israeli settlements within Palestinian territory “ …

Source: Sputnik News - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Nov 21, 2019

OAS demands an end to violence and an urgent call for elections

Thursday, November 21st 2019 - 09:12 UTC The document urges all political and civil actors in Bolivia, including all authorities, civil, military and security forces, and the general public, to immediately cease from violence The Permanent Council of the …

Source: MercoPress - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2019

‘Backward Nation’: Report Finds US Has World’s Highest Child Incarceration Rate

Opinion 03:49 19.11.2019Get short URL The United States has the highest child incarceration rate in the world, according to a new United Nations report titled the “Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty,” slated to be released Tuesday. Bill Ayers, an …

Source: Sputnik News - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Nov 18, 2019

U.N. Expert Faults U.S. For 'Inhuman Treatment' And High Incarceration Of Children

The leader of a U.N. study on children's rights says of the U.S. policy of separating migrant children from their families, "I would call it inhuman treatment for both the parents and the children." Here, children are seen near a tent at the …

Source: NPR - Public Broadcaster
Published on Nov 13, 2019

World Briefs ... Uber chief walks back comment about Khashoggi murder

SAN FRANCISCO — Uber chief Dara Khosrowshahi apologised yesterday after he called the assassination of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, in which Riyadh admitted responsibility, a “mistake.” “There's no forgiving or forgetting what happened to Jamal …

Source: The Namibian - Neutral
Published on Sep 10, 2019

World: Global update at the 42nd session of the Human Rights Council: Opening statement by UN High Commissioner for ...

Geneva, 9 September 2019 Distinguished President of the Council, Excellencies, Colleagues and Friends, A year has gone by since I began my mandate. I won´t lie to you, it has not been an easy task. We are facing difficult challenges. Not only must we …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Sep 9, 2019

When prayer is not enough: Faith leaders, indigenous people team up to protect the Amazon

MADRE DE DIOS, Peru — In a forest clearing here in the Peruvian Amazon, traditional medicine expert and Ayahuasca shaman Alberto Ynuma Fernandez, 56, is crushing leaves to produce a bright pink paste. This isn't his day job, however — he's also a …

Source: MSNBC - Left-wing
Published on Sep 9, 2019

We are ‘burning up our future’

We are ‘burning up our future’, UN’s Bachelet tells Human Rights Council 9 September 2019 Human Rights The Human Rights Council opened in Geneva on Monday with a warning from the UN’s top rights official that, with forest fires raging in the Amazon, “we …

Source: Scoop - Uncategorized
Published on Jun 25, 2019

World: Human Rights Council holds interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on migrants and the Independent ...

(excerpts) GENEVA (25 June 2019) - The Human Rights Council this afternoon held a clustered interactive dialogue with Felipe Gonzalez Morales, the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, and with Obiora Okafor, the Independent Expert on human …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Jun 25, 2019

World: Human Rights Council discusses violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity and ...

GENEVA (24 June 2019) - The Human Rights Council in its midday meeting held a clustered interactive dialogue with the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, and the Special …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Jun 25, 2019

World: Human Rights Council discusses mental health and the situation of women and children affected by leprosy

GENEVA (24 June 2019) - The Human Rights Council this afternoon held a clustered interactive dialogue with Dainius Puras, Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, and …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Jun 24, 2019

Amazon wins '.amazon' domain name, aggravating South American region and undermining digital commons

Amazon has a new means of dominating the market—one that threatens the economic interests of the people who call the original Amazon home. In May 2019, the online megastore secured the general top-level domain name ".amazon." Anyone with the …

Source: Phys.org - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2019

Iran, Swine Fever, Gen X: Your Wednesday Briefing

(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning, We’re covering escalating tensions with Iran, the spread of swine fever across Asia and life in 1994. It was unclear whether the attacks were related to increasing tensions between …

Source: The New York Times - Neutral

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Published on December 10, 2020 - 20:56 GMT

NYS Division of Human Rights Celebrates 75th Anniversary of the New York State Human Rights Law September 23, 2020 New ...

The New York State Division of Human Rights announced that it will celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the New York State Human Rights Law, and International Human Rights Day, by presenting an exciting virtual conference series bringing together civil rights …

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Published on February 18, 2021 - 05:28 GMT

In Celebration of Black Americans with Disabilities

Article by Angela Nevin We know that month-long celebrations can fizzle and wane as the month goes by. So, we want to take the opportunity to add a fresh voice to celebrating the individuals who make a difference in the lives of Black Americans with …

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Published on February 8, 2021 - 21:53 GMT

Senate Majority To Advance Legislative Package To Combat Housing Discrimination

(Albany, NY) Today, the Senate Democratic Majority will advance major legislation to continue addressing housing discrimination across New York State. This legislative package was created following two public hearings on housing discrimination that …

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Published on August 5, 2020 - 18:23 GMT

Amazon Watch Takes On “Judicial Corruption in the U.S.” with Webinar in Support of Human Rights Lawyer Steven Donziger

August 6 event supporting DonzigerDefense.com features Roger Waters, Civil Liberties Defense Center’s Lauren Regan & Global Witness’s Simon Taylor NEW YORK, NY, USA, August 5, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amazon Watch announced today a special …

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Published on August 3, 2020 - 16:09 GMT

Revoking Real Estate Licenses for Violations of Human Rights Law

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation (S6874-A/ A8903-A) explicitly granting the Department of State the authority to discipline real estate professionals found to have violated provisions of the state Human Rights Law by revoking or …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 19:05 GMT

Tamils Unitedly Urge UN Human Rights Council to Refer Sri Lanka to International Criminal Court (ICC)

" we urge Member States to take decisive and timely action to grant redress to the people who have been denied justice thus far" JAFFNA, SRI LANKA, January 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a joint letter to 47 Member States …

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Published on January 16, 2021 - 08:39 GMT

Prominent Leaders Voice Strong Support for Attorney General James’ Lawsuit Against NYPD

State and Community Leaders and Scholars Across New York Praise Fight Against Excessive Use of Force NEW YORK – After New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit yesterday against the New York Police Department (NYPD) for excessive use of force …

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Published on January 16, 2021 - 08:26 GMT

Prominent Leaders Voice Strong Support for Attorney General James’ Lawsuit Against NYPD

State and Community Leaders and Scholars Across New York Praise Fight Against Excessive Use of Force NEW YORK – After New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit yesterday against the New York Police Department (NYPD) for excessive use of force …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 12:45 GMT

Author Dyanna Morrison Releases JUSTICE, a Historical Novel/Stage Drama Based on In-Depth Constitutional Research

Author Dyanna Morrison has released JUSTICE, book one of The Justice Trilogy based on years of in-depth research of the US Constitution and the Bill of Rights. PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When Dyanna …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 12:00 GMT

Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges a Person with Mesothelioma Anywhere in Louisiana or Their Family to Focus in ...

NEW OLEANS, LOUISIANA , USA, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We are urging a person with mesothelioma anywhere in Louisiana or their wife and or adult son-daughter to please call attorney …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 10:45 GMT

Maryland US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Recommends Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste for a Navy Veteran ...

BALTIMORE , MARYLAND, USA, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Maryland US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate is recommending attorney Erik Karst of the law firm of Karst von Oiste to a Navy Veteran who has just been diagnosed with …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 09:55 GMT

Bayer AG’s Exposure to Roundup Weedkiller Lawsuits Remains as Trial Lawyers Vow to Continue Fight for Cancer Victims

Dallas law firm representing more than 4,000: Roundup settlement inadequate for thousands sickened by glyphosate-based herbicide  Bayer AG (OTCMKTS:BAYRY) DALLAS, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bayer AG (OTCMKTS:  …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 09:29 GMT

Falconers hail NCW decision to ban hunting of Shaheen and Wakri falcons

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Falconers hail NCW decision to ban hunting of Shaheen and Wakri falcons Falconers across the Kingdom have lauded the decision of Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture and …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 07:18 GMT

Understanding the Benefits of Workers’ Compensation Settlements

Lump-sum settlements to resolve your workers’ compensation claim carry many important benefits, but how do you know that you are protected in the future? PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After you …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 01:12 GMT

Did You Acquire Penumbra between August 3, 2020 and December 15, 2020? Class Action Deadline Notice - Contact Johnson ...

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has commenced on behalf of shareholders of Penumbra, Inc. ("Penumbra" or the "Company") (NYSE: PEN). The class action is on behalf of …

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Published on February 28, 2021 - 20:47 GMT

Sports Journalism: Guinean Security must free Dioulde now - AIPS Africa

As we wait in vain for the details of his detention by the Guinean security agency, the entire family of the Sports Press in Africa want to call on the Guinean political authority to release Dioulde Diallo with immediate effect and without any condition. …

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Published on February 28, 2021 - 18:00 GMT

ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Tyson Foods, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline – TSN

NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) between March 13, 2020 and December 15, 2020, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period …

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Published on February 28, 2021 - 17:09 GMT

Important Deadline Reminder: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Clover Health Investments, Corp. Investors of ...

RADNOR, Pa., Feb. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP announces that a securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee against …

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Published on February 27, 2021 - 18:12 GMT

Private Investigator Directory - Swiss Security Solutions LLC is listed as compliant and insured corporation

Swiss Security Solutions LLC is providing private, financial, legal and other investigations and intelligence for criminal, business and civil cases. ZüRICH ZH, ZüRICH ZH, SWITZERLAND, February 27, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Private Investigator …

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Published on February 27, 2021 - 18:48 GMT

EBIX ALERT: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Investors of Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against ...

RADNOR, Pa., Feb. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP announces that a securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against …

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Published on February 27, 2021 - 18:03 GMT

BTBT SHAREHOLDER DEADLINE: Bernstein Liebhard LLP Reminds Investors of the Deadline to File a Lead Plaintiff Motion In a ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bernstein Liebhard, a nationally acclaimed investor rights law firm, reminds investors of the deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in a securities class action lawsuit that has been filed on behalf of …

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Published on February 27, 2021 - 16:30 GMT

Kaskela Law LLC Announces Shareholder Class Action Lawsuit Against Ebix, Inc. (EBIX) and Encourages Long-Term EBIX ...

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaskela Law LLC announces that a shareholder class action lawsuit has been filed against Ebix, Inc. (“Ebix” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: EBIX) on behalf of investors who purchased shares of the Company’s common …

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Published on February 27, 2021 - 04:15 GMT

Frozen Pipes Criple Texas

HOUSTON, TEXAS, USA, February 27, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frozen Pipes Criple Texas As Texas recovers from the arctic blast, pipe problems will remain an issue for many Texans. San Antonio alone reported more than 10,000 claims related to …

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Published on February 27, 2021 - 16:00 GMT

JT INVESTOR NOTICE: ROSEN, A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED LAW FIRM, Encourages Jianpu Technology Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Jianpu Technology Inc. (NYSE: JT) between May 29, 2018 and February 16, 2021, inclusive (the “Class Period”), of …

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Published on February 27, 2021 - 15:00 GMT

IRTC BREAKING ALERT: ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages iRhythm Technologies, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of iRhythm Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: IRTC) between August 4, 2020 and January 28, 2021, inclusive (the “Class Period …

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Published on February 27, 2021 - 13:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Kaskela Law LLC Announces Investigation of Velodyne Lidar, Inc. and Encourages Investors with Losses in ...

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaskela Law LLC announces that it is investigating Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (“Velodyne”) (NASDAQ: VLDR) on behalf of the company’s investors. On September 29, 2020, Velodyne combined with Graf Industrial Corp., a …

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Published on February 26, 2021 - 21:32 GMT

Attorney Alexander Petraglia Providing Free Consultations on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Cases

Alex Petraglia, leading criminal defense and family attorney, announces free consultations for anyone in need in the Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati areas. INDEPENDENCE, KY, UNITED STATES, February 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alex Petraglia, …

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Published on February 26, 2021 - 21:30 GMT

California Area Therapists to Lead Covid-19 Divorce Training

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, February 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Area Therapists to Lead Covid-19 Divorce Training Marital separations and divorces continue to surge amid the Covid-19 pandemic. A group of Collaborative …

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