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Arabic press review: Morocco-Israel deal frozen until Biden's Western Sahara stance clear

Morocco delays implementation of Israel deal Morocco is waiting to see Joe Biden’s position on the question of its sovereignty over Western Sahara before proceeding with the normalisation agreement with Israel, the Arabic Post reports. According to …

Source: Middle East Eye - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 22, 2021

UK childcare payment system discriminatory and irrational, judge rules

A single mother who brought a legal challenge against the government over its “ridiculous” universal credit childcare payments system has won her case after a high court judge ruled it to be discriminatory and unlawful. Nicola Salvato, 49, of Brighton, had …

Source: The Guardian - Neutral
Published on Jan 23, 2021

50 Covid rule-breakers caught every day in north and north-east since Boxing Day

Police have been stopping more than 50 north and north-east Covid rule-breakers on average every day since the start of the latest national lockdown. The shocking figures came as Aberdeen Sheriff Court convicted its first person for refusing to wear a face …

Source: Press and Journal - Neutral
Published on Jan 23, 2021

Russian police arrest over 1,000 protesters calling for Navalny's release

More than a thousand people have been arrested at protests across Russia as they called for the release of the opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, from jail. Demonstrators gathered in cities and towns in Siberia and the far east with rallies in Moscow and …

Source: The Guardian - Neutral
Published on Jan 23, 2021

Young Chinese are both patriotic and socially progressive

Jan 21st 2021 THE DAILY flag-raising ceremony at sunrise on Tiananmen Square draws a youthful crowd, often from out of town. Queues form even in the biting Beijing winter. The show is over in minutes: China’s red flag is hoisted and an army band strikes up …

Source: The Economist - Neutral
Published on Jan 20, 2021

China’s persecution of the Uighurs is a moral outrage – the UK must show leadership

The current situation in China’s Xinjiang province is a moral disaster. The Uighur population are being persecuted in a systematic and totalitarian manner that is destroying their culture and social fabric. Forced sterilisation; labour camps; the …

Source: New Statesman - Left-wing
Published on Jan 13, 2021

Human rights lawyer appointed as new Jewish History Museum director

Gugulethu Moyo, the new executive director of Tucson’s Jewish History Museum/Holocaust History Center, comes to the job with a unique set of qualifications, encompassing both her career as an international human rights lawyer and her personal Jewish …

Source: Arizona Jewish Post - Neutral
Published on Jan 13, 2021

Diluting UK human rights laws would t...

Any move to dilute human rights laws in the UK would threaten the post-Brexit deal on justice and security cooperation, MPs have been told. New extradition, data sharing and law enforcement cooperation arrangements are underpinned by the European …

Source: Express and Star - Neutral
Published on Jan 19, 2021

UK free to make trade deals with genocidal regimes after Commons vote

The government has narrowly defeated a move requiring the government to reconsider any trade deal with a country found by the high court to be committing genocide. The measure, backed by religious groups and a powerful cross-party alliance of MPs, was …

Source: The Guardian - Neutral
Published on Jan 23, 2021

Storm Christoph: George and Amal Clooney's mansion grounds affected

George and Amal Clooney's £12million mansion has fallen victim to Storm Christoph - after flood water from the swollen River Thames seeped onto the lawn. The 17th-century, Grade II-listed house in the celebrity haunt of Sonning is located on an island …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jan 22, 2021

Hong Kong Lawyers Navigate New Legal Terrain Under National Security Law

HONG KONG - The aftermath of the 12 Hong Kong activists who fled the city and were detained in Mainland China continued last week, with the release of Hong Kong lawyer Daniel Wong Kwok-tung after 40 hours in police custody. Wong, 71, was arrested along …

Source: Voice of America - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 22, 2021

Backlash Matt Hancock's 'bonkers' plan to PAY people who test positive £500

Matt Hancock faced a furious backlash today after 'bonkers' plans surfaced to give everyone testing positive for Covid £500. The proposal, which would cost up to £450million a week, is aimed at encouraging more people to undergo swabs and self- …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jan 22, 2021

Epidemiologists urge Government to follow Australia's lead on stricter border measures

Australia has slashed the number of people it allows through its borders because of Covid-19, but New Zealand's Government is resisting calls to restrict arrivals. CECILE MEIER reports. With more people entering our borders infected with highly …

Source: Stuff - Neutral
Published on Jan 22, 2021

Want an Order of Australia? It helps to be rich, powerful and male

“You could see the email chain – it begins with, ‘You nominate me, I’ll nominate you, and here is who you should approach as referees,’ ” Hull says. “The debates were robust. There was never any sense at the table that people were being pressured to accept …

Source: The Sydney Morning Herald - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2021

Living in a £1million council flat in London, Bin Laden's former spin doctor

Adel Abdel Bary is back among us. He has been given, one might say, a second chance to be a good citizen. Or a fresh opportunity to wreak havoc. Championed by the Hard Left and Amnesty International as a ‘respected human rights lawyer’ and ‘prisoner of …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jan 15, 2021

British QC prosecuting activists in Hong Kong fought to be allowed to take case

David Perry, the British QC under fire for agreeing to prosecute pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong, had to go to court himself to win permission to take the controversial case. The nine activists facing a potential seven-year jail sentence for alleged …

Source: The Guardian - Neutral
Published on Jan 21, 2021

‘Beyond parody’: N Korea lashes Australia

The hermitic and totalitarian dictatorship of North Korea – where millions are now reportedly on the brink of starvation – says it is very worried about what is happening in Australia. During a United Nations assembly event this week, the increasingly …

Source: News.com.au - Neutral
Published on Jan 21, 2021

Alfred Ogbodo: Intrigues, mudslinging mark civil defence, as appointment of helmsman delays

A certain apparently British based news blog which calls itself Picknews published an article with the aforementioned title and dated January 15th, 2021. The publication resulted from a press conference that yours faithfully as the National Coordinator of …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Jan 13, 2021

UK Police Hand Out Almost 45,000 Covid Fines

The home secretary and a senior police officer have revealed that forces across the UK have handed out 45,000 fines for alleged breaches of coronavirus lockdown laws. National Police Chiefs’ Council chairman (NPCC) Martin Hewitt said during a Downing …

Source: Breitbart - Right-wing

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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 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 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 4, 2021 - 13:58 GMT

Tamil Rights Group Offers Legal Opinion to the Government of Canada on Sumangala Dias

Tamil Rights Group Offers Legal Opinion to the Government of Canada Against the Appointment of Air Chief Marshal Sumangala Dias as Sri Lanka’s Envoy to Canada MARKHAM, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A week ago, the Tamil …

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Published on December 30, 2020 - 18:21 GMT

District’s Language Access Program Highlights Efforts and Innovative Resources in Fiscal Year 2019 Report

CONTACT: Stephanie Franklin, Director of Communications & Community Engagement – 202.679.5785; [email protected] (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, the District’s Language Access Program (LAP), housed at the Office of Human Rights (OHR), announced the release …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 21:04 GMT

COVIA FINAL DEADLINE: ROSEN, RESPECTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Reminds Covia Holdings Corporation f/k/a Fairmount Santrol ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Covia Holdings Corporation f/k/a Fairmount Santrol Holdings Inc. (“Covia”) (OTC: CVIAQ) (NYSE: CVIA) (NYSE: FMSA) …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on January 23, 2021 - 17:12 GMT

ROSEN, RESPECTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Reminds Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation Investors of Important ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (OTC: SMICY) between April 23, 2020 and September 26, 2020, …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 16:17 GMT

SOLARWINDS DEADLINE ALERT: Securities Litigation Partner James Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding ...

If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 investing in SolarWinds stock or options between February 24, 2020 and December 15, 2020 and would like to discuss your legal rights, click here: www.faruqilaw.com/SWI or call Faruqi & Faruqi partner James …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on January 23, 2021 - 16:16 GMT

ORTHOPEDIATRICS CORPORATION INVESTOR ALERT: Securities Litigation Partner James Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading minority and certified woman-owned national securities law firm, is investigating potential violations of the federal securities laws against OrthoPediatrics Corporation (“ …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 16:15 GMT

DECISION DIAGNOSTICS DEADLINE ALERT: Securities Litigation Partner James Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses ...

If you suffered losses exceeding $300,000 investing in Decision Diagnostics stock or options between March 3, 2020 and December 17, 2020 and would like to discuss your legal rights, click here: www.faruqilaw.com/DECN or call Faruqi & Faruqi partner …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 16:14 GMT

SEQUENTIAL BRANDS INVESTOR ALERT: Securities Litigation Partner James Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading minority and certified woman-owned national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Sequential Brands Group, Inc. (“Sequential Brands” or the “Company”) …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 15:56 GMT

Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP - Important Deadline Reminder for QuantumScape Corporation Investors

RADNOR, Pa., Jan. 23, 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 Northern District of California against …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 15:53 GMT

PENUMBRA DEADLINE ALERT: Securities Litigation Partner James Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $...

NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading minority and certified woman-owned national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Penumbra, Inc. (“Penumbra” or the “Company”) (NYSE:PEN) and reminds …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 15:37 GMT

CBAK INVESTOR ALERT: Securities Litigation Partner James Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,...

NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading minority and certified woman-owned national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. (“CBAK” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:CBAT). …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 15:11 GMT

QIWI DEADLINE ALERT: Securities Litigation Partner James Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,...

If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 investing in Qiwi stock or options between March 28, 2019 and December 9, 2020 and would like to discuss your legal rights, click here: www.faruqilaw.com/QIWI or call Faruqi & Faruqi partner James Wilson …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 15:11 GMT

CD PROJEKT DEADLINE ALERT: Securities Litigation Partner James Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding ...

If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 investing in CD Projekt stock or options between January 16, 2020 and December 17, 2020 and would like to discuss your legal rights, click here: www.faruqilaw.com/OTGLF or call Faruqi & Faruqi partner James …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 18:33 GMT

Aaron Schlossberg Attorney Discusses Tenant Rights in New York State

Aaron Schlossberg attorney recently discussed tenant rights in the state of New York NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK , UNITED STATES , January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renters’ rights and protections in the state of New York are taken seriously. …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 03:50 GMT

SHAREHOLDER ALERT BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: KSF REMINDS PEN, QS, SWI INVESTORS of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in ...

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors of pending deadlines in the following securities class action lawsuits: …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 15:46 GMT

New York State Court Reporters Association Honors NCRA’s Court Reporting & Captioning Week

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Court Reporters Association, the country’s leading organization representing stenographic court reporters and captioners, has designated February 6-13 as the 2021 Court …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 03:22 GMT

UPDATE - Plutos Sama Holdings INC files to enforce its rights to Jagex Limited and enjoin sale

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plutos Sama Holdings, Inc. (PSH), today filed for injunctive relief to prevent the purported sale of Jagex Limited which is an online gaming company based in Irvine, California and Cambridge, England and to …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 01:58 GMT

NCLA Amicus Brief Calls NYC’s Rent Stabilization Law Arbitrary and a Violation of Due Process

Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance, a nonpartisan, nonprofit civil rights group, filed an amicus brief asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to reverse the judgment of the District Court …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 01:12 GMT

Plutos Sama Holdings INC files to enforece its rights to Jagex Limited and enjoin sale

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plutos Sama Holdings, Inc. (PSH), today filed for injunctive relief to prevent the purported sale of Jagex Limited to an online gaming company based in Irvine, California and Cambridge, England and to …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 13:00 GMT

Nevada US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Warns a US Navy Veteran with Mesothelioma in Nevada To Ignore Online '...

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, USA, January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nevada US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate says, "We are warning a Navy Veteran with mesothelioma in Nevada to not play lawyer roulette with sponsored 'freebies' …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 01:00 GMT

Bragar Eagel & Squire is Investigating Certain Officers and Directors of Sequential Brands and Raytheon on Behalf of ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized shareholder rights law firm, is investigating certain officers and directors of Sequential Brands Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQBG) and Raytheon Technologies …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 23:40 GMT

ROSEN, A TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Announces Filing of Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Tricida, Inc.; Encourages ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Tricida, Inc. (NASDAQ: TCDA) between September 4, 2019 and October 28 …

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