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Published on Jan 7, 2026

A framework for addressing racial and related inequities in conservation

Western, D., Wright, R. M. & Strum, S. C. (eds). Natural Connections: Perspectives in Community-Based Conservation (Island Press, 1994). Jonas, H., Makagon, J. & Roe, D. in Conservation standards: From Rights to Responsibilities (International …

Source: Nature - Neutral
Published on Jan 7, 2026

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor stands by tenant advocate pick after social media post backlash

Wednesday, Jan. 7, marks the seventh day of Zohran Mamdani’s term as mayor. amNewYork is following Mamdani around his first 100 days in office as we closely track his progress on fulfilling campaign promises, appointing key leaders to government posts, and …

Source: AM New York Metro - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 7, 2026

Keir Starmer is clear Greenland's sovereignty is theirs to decide. Why is Chagos any different? Analysis by Katherine ...

The Prime Minister has been clear that who owns Greenland is a decision for the people of Greenland and Denmark, in the face of President Trump’s threats. Yet the Government is handing Britain’s Chagos Islands to Mauritius without consulting the Chagossian …

Source: GB News - Right-wing
Published on Jan 7, 2026

Maryland recommends $100K payments to descendants of lynching victims after study

Gov. Wes Moore explained to radio host Charlamagne that his veto of a reparations-related bill was not a rejection of reparations policy, but to show that the time of mere studies is over, arguing he is a "person of action." NEWYou can now listen …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Jan 6, 2026

I Was a Drug Dealer. Would Trump Kill Me?

The maxim “All money ain’t good money” ain’t just words to me. And here’s prime proof: During my dunderheaded age of copping several ounces (we called them zips) of crack cocaine at a time, my then plug offered that instead of my regular re-up, I could …

Source: Esquire - Center-left
Published on Jan 6, 2026

Restructuring Not the Solution to Nigeria’s Problems, Says Jeyifo at 80

Prof. Biodun Jeyifo By Nehru Odeh Professor Biodun Jeyifo, renowned scholar, literary critic, public intellectual, Marxist, and committed trade unionist, has taken a swipe at the way successive governments and political leaders in Nigeria parrot …

Source: The News (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 6, 2026

Human rights activists demand action against former airline employee's " racist" remarks

Yoshini Perumal|Published 29 minutes ago 5min HUMAN rights activists are calling for “strong action” against a former airline employee following a viral video of her telling a man to “go back to India” and that Indians and the Taj Mahal “smells like sh*t”. …

Source: The Post - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 5, 2026

Dyslexic students have the right to read — and Manitoba has joined other provinces to address this

Disabled students continue to face barriers constructed and enforced by our schools. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization estimates that, globally, children with disabilities are twice as likely to be denied access to …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Jan 5, 2026

13 books to make you feel hopeful as the new year gets underway This time of year is usually full of promise and good ...

This time of year is usually full of promise and good intentions. But when global unrest of various kinds starts to seem like the new normal, it can be hard to feel hopeful about the year ahead. So what are we supposed to read in times like these? Here …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 2, 2026

Türk says draft proposals on death penalty for Palestinians must be dropped: Israel

OHCHR GENEVA – UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk today urged the Israeli authorities to drop plans to introduce new legislation that would impose mandatory death sentences exclusively on Palestinians under certain circumstances, both in the Occupied …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 03:17 GMT

Starmer avoids comment on legality of US strikes in Venezuela

(MENAFN) UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has declined to comment on whether US military action in Venezuela, which led to the capture of President Nicolas Maduro, violated international law. Speaking to a news agency, Starmer emphasized he is awaiting …

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Published on January 4, 2026 - 08:23 GMT

UK lawmakers condemn US strikes on Venezuela, urge government to act

(MENAFN) Several British lawmakers on Saturday criticized the US military strikes on Venezuela, calling on the UK government to formally condemn what they described as an “illegal attack on a sovereign nation.” The operation, which resulted in the capture …

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Published on December 21, 2025 - 04:04 GMT

Epstein files release disappoints those awaiting details of abuse

(MENAFN) The recent release of thousands of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes has sparked disappointment and concern among survivors and legal experts. The release, mandated by Congress through the Epstein Files Transparency Act, was intended …

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Published on December 18, 2025 - 16:02 GMT

African States urged to strengthen women’s rights protections amid rising anti-gender pushback

Equality Now warns that women’s rights in Africa are under threat and urges states to act on sexual violence, reproductive rights, and anti-gender backlash. NAIROBI, KENYA, December 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the African Commission on …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 14:18 GMT

President Julius Maada Bio Bolsters Africa’s UN Reform Effort with Appointment of Leading Human Rights Lawyer

President Bio appoints French human rights lawyer Maître Jean Alex Buchinger to support Africa’s call for UN Security Council reform and representation. OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following his …

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Published on December 16, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Secaro rebrands from Manufacture 2030 and announces plans to expand supply chain intelligence network

Secaro to grow supply chain intelligence network to help members manage risks, build resilience & boost performance. New data released on global supply chains. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Secaro announces …

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Published on December 14, 2025 - 06:49 GMT

UN denounces attacks on Myanmar’s hospital

(MENAFN) The United Nations on Thursday denounced a recent airstrike targeting a hospital in Rakhine State, Myanmar, which reportedly killed over 30 civilians and injured more than 70, including patients, medical staff, and caregivers, according to reports …

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Published on December 14, 2025 - 06:50 GMT

UN Condemns Deadly Airstrike on Myanmar Hospital

(MENAFN) The UN on Thursday strongly criticized a recent airstrike targeting a hospital in Myanmar's Rakhine State, which reportedly resulted in the deaths of over 30 civilians and left more than 70 others wounded, including patients, caregivers, and …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 22:58 GMT

Iowa Workers Compensation Attorney Laura Jean Ostrander Joins Berry Law

Iowa workers compensation attorney Laura Ostrander joins Berry Law with 20+ years of experience helping injured workers get the benefits they deserve. LINCOLN, NE, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Berry Law welcomes Laura …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 21:25 GMT

Employment Law Attorney Eric N. Roberson Promoted to Member at Kilgore & Kilgore, PLLC

Dallas-based law firm Kilgore & Kilgore PLLC has promoted employment law attorney Eric N. Roberson to Member of the firm. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kilgore & Kilgore, PLLC announces that Eric N. …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 20:52 GMT

Vigna Law Group: Depo-Provera Meningioma Claim Filed in Alameda County, California

Medical literature links continued Depo-Provera use after meningioma resection to higher recurrence, raising physician and manufacturer liability concerns LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “At some point, …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 20:38 GMT

Kitay Law Offices Enhances Recruitment with Artificial Intelligence; Thomas Pivnicny to Present at National Conference

PA law firm integrates AI to improve hiring, with Managing Partner Thomas Pivnicny set to present the firm's innovative strategies at a national conference. WYOMISSING, PA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kitay Law …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Trial Attorney Clint Zalas of South Bend Explains Why Failing to Document Injuries Can Hurt a Claim for HelloNation

What happens if someone forgets to document their car accident injuries right away? SOUTH BEND, IN, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What happens if someone forgets to document their car accident injuries right away? A …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 19:46 GMT

Koa Counsel Launches to Redefine the Legal Journey for Women — Bold. Brave. Beyond the Bar

Not your ordinary platform for women in law — combining mentorship, leadership growth, and community to help members go beyond the bar SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Koa Counsel officially launches this month …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 19:32 GMT

Criminal Defense Attorney Mitchell A. Stone, P.A. Explains the First Court Appearance in HelloNation

What happens at a first court appearance after an arrest? JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What happens at a first court appearance after an arrest? The HelloNation article “What Happens at a First Court …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 19:24 GMT

ExecLayer Introduces a Policy-Enforced Execution Layer for Enterprise AI

ExecLayer enforces policy, authority, and auditability before AI-driven actions change production systems in regulated and high-risk environments. SALINAS, CA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ExecLayer today announced an …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 19:22 GMT

California's New $435 Joint Divorce Filing Comes With Hidden Tax Traps

Los Angeles Divorce Attorney Hossein Berenji Reveals Why Low-Cost Filing Doesn't Guarantee Fair Property Division or Custody Protection LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Senate Bill 1427, effective January …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 19:19 GMT

Idaho Humanities Council Launches A250 Speakers Bureau to Commemorate America’s 250th with Free Community Presentations

BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Idaho Humanities Council (IHC) is proud to announce the launch of the A250 Speakers Bureau, an engaging new program commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

Michael Francis of Francis Injury Named a 2025 Top Attorney by Fort Worth Magazine

Michael Francis of Francis Injury was named a 2025 Top Attorney by Fort Worth Magazine, recognizing his excellence and leadership in personal injury law. FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Francis Injury: Car …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Trust Properties USA Enters New Markets, Completes Strategic Merger, and Delivers $7.7M in Added Seller Value in 2025

National growth fueled by trust, probate, and guardianship real estate, senior transition services, and a people-first, family-focused approach LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trust Properties USA, a …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Tyson & Mendes Announces the Re-release of Latest Book Nuclear Verdicts®: The Apex – Break the Pattern

Tyson & Mendes, LLP announces its second book, Nuclear Verdicts®: The Apex – Break the Pattern, is available again on Amazon following unprecedented demand. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

Quorum Launches Quincy, an AI Assistant That Unifies Team Insights and Policy Intelligence

Public affairs teams can now search and analyze their own notes, meetings, and advocacy history alongside legislative data. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quorum today launched Quincy, an AI assistant that …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

California Child Support Association Launches Legislative Campaign, Rebrands

New name, mission and vision guide association’s legislative advocacy initiatives to strengthen the financial security of California’s children SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, a leading association …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Cohen Cleary Promotes Three Attorneys to Partner

daRosa, Masterson, and Smola take on larger leadership and client roles within the firm TAUNTON, MA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cohen Cleary, P.C., has promoted three attorneys to partner. Laura daRosa, Shawn Masterson …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Meriam Alrashid selected as Top International Arbitrator and Disputes Council by IAOTP

The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will honor Meriam Alrashid at their annual awards gala at the Plaza Hotel in NYC NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meriam Alrashid, Globally Ranked …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

Fisher Rushmer, P.A. Celebrates Six Attorneys Recognized in the 2026 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®

Fisher Rushmer, P.A., proudly announces that six attorneys are featured in the 32nd edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fisher Rushmer, P.A. is proud to have six (6) of its …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Personal Injury Law Firms Turn to Real-Time Accident Content to Compete for Online Leads in 2026, JNJY LLC Reports

JNJY LLC expands real-time accident content and law firm SEO programs to help personal injury firms capture more local online leads in 2026. PA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JNJY LLC, a digital marketing company serving the legal …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Employer Advocates Group Reveal Comprehensive Guide to Employment Law Compliance

New Resource Addresses the Full Spectrum of Employment Issues Facing California Businesses. LAKE FOREST, CA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Employer Advocates Group, a California-based law firm dedicated exclusively to …

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