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Published on Sep 22, 2023

Philippine ‘cult’ faces probe over sex abuse allegations

The quasi-religious group with over 3,500 members is nestled in an enclosed, heavily guarded mountainous area in Mindanao region The Soccorro Bayanihan Services Inc., an alleged religious cult, is said to be based in a heavily guarded mountainous area in …

Source: Union of Catholic Asian News - Uncategorized
Published on 12:48 GMT

Vietnam executes man despite pleas to spare his life

Hanoi—Vietnam has executed long-time death row prisoner Le Van Manh, a lawyer confirmed Saturday, despite international pleas to spare his life. In 2005 Manh was charged with robbery, as well as the rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl in the northern …

Source: Manila Standard - Pro-Government
Published on 06:58 GMT

Senior judges oppose plans for sex crimes juryless trials

They are the judges who sit in the country's most important courts, including the Court of Session, the High Court and the Court of Criminal Appeal and currently number 36. Under the Scottish Government's wide-ranging legislation intended to give …

Source: The Herald (Scotland) - Neutral
Published on 01:21 GMT

World News | Chinese Court Sentences Uyghur Folklorist Rahile Dawut to Life Imprisonment: Report

Beijing [China], September 24 (ANI): A Chinese court has sentenced acclaimed Uyghur folklorist Rahile Dawut to life in prison, VOA News reported citing a human rights group. The development comes six years after she first disappeared. Citing a Chinese …

Source: Latestly - Uncategorized
Published on Sep 18, 2023

Dilworth inquiry finds extensive sexual abuse, violence and bullying over half a century at Auckland school

Warning: This report covers the subject of sexual abuse and contains information some readers may find upsetting A damning independent inquiry into sexual and physical abuse at Auckland’s Dilworth School has uncovered a “catalogue of damage and injustice” …

Source: Stuff - Center-left
Published on Sep 23, 2023

Vietnam executes man despite diplomatic pleas for mercy

Vietnam has executed long-time death row prisoner, Le Van Manh, a lawyer confirmed Saturday, despite international pleas to spare his life. In 2005, Manh was charged with robbery, as well as the rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl in the northern Thanh …

Source: The Punch - Center-left
Published on Sep 22, 2023

Don’t muddle the ongoing investigation of Mohbad’s murder – Abuja lawyer pleads

Pelumi Olajengbesi, a human rights lawyer based in Abuja, has pleaded with police officials and the Lagos State Government not to muddle the ongoing investigation into the contentious and gruesome murder of Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad. …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2023

Don’t bungle probe of Mohbad’s death – Abuja lawyer warns police, others

An Abuja-based human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has asked police authorities and the Lagos State Government not to bungle the ongoing investigation into the controversial death of Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. In a …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2023

Human Rights Council Hears that the Situation in Ethiopia Has Deteriorated Significantly and that the Current State ...

Council Concludes General Debate on the Promotion and Protection of All Human Rights, Civil, Political, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, including the Right to Development The Human Rights Council this afternoon held an interactive dialogue with the …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Sep 21, 2023

UN relief chief warns Sudan conflict could engulf region

UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- The UN relief chief warned on Wednesday that allowing the conflict in Sudan to descend into a full-blown civil war could be a human tragedy. "If urgent international action is not taken, the crisis threatens to …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Sep 20, 2023

USG Rosemary DiCarlo’s Opening Remarks at the UNGA78 High-Level Ministerial Side Event “The Cost of Inaction in Sudan” ...

I would like to thank the co-hosts for the opportunity to address the crisis in Sudan. More than five months have passed since the outbreak of the conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces. Neither warring party is close to …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Sep 19, 2023

Ethiopia: Nearly one year after ceasefire, UN experts warn of ongoing atrocities, including war crimes and crimes ...

GENEVA (18 September 2023) -- Nearly one year since the signing of an agreement to cease hostilities in Ethiopia, atrocities, war crimes and crimes against humanity are still being committed in the country and peace remains elusive, the International …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Sep 19, 2023

Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict - Conclusions on Children and Armed Conflict in South Sudan (S/AC.51/2023/1)...

At a formal meeting held on 31 March 2023, the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict examined the fourth report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict in South Sudan (S/2023/99), covering the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Sep 19, 2023

Plight of Sudanese people ‘right at the top of our agenda,’ UK’s permanent representative to the UN tells Arab News

NEW YORK CITY: The humanitarian situation in Sudan continues to deteriorate rapidly as the conflict that erupted on April 15 shows no sign of abating. The power struggle has recently been claiming the lives of civilians in ever greater numbers, while …

Source: Arab News - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Sep 18, 2023

Ethiopia: UN Human Rights Council must renew the mandate of its investigative body as crisis spreads to other parts of ...

Member states of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) must renew the mandate of the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia (ICHREE) and maintain international scrutiny on the country, Amnesty International said today, as …

Source: Amnesty International - Center-left
Published on Sep 14, 2023

‘Woman Life Freedom,’ One Year Later

Today marks one year since the women of Iran took to the streets to throw their headscarves into bonfires, while chanting, “Zan Zendegi Azadi” —“Woman Life Freedom.” Their fury was triggered by the killing of a young Kurdish-Iranian woman, Mahsa Jina Amini …

Source: Truthdig - Left-wing

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Published on September 21, 2023 - 06:56 GMT

For International Day of Peace, youth advocates gathered at the Lincoln Memorial to walk for human rights and peace

Despite it being the 75th Anniversary of the UN Declaration of Human Rights, the majority of people don’t know their rights under this document WASHINGTON, DC, USA, September 21, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In honor of the International Day of …

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Published on September 20, 2023 - 13:09 GMT

President Tsai meets 26th Fervent Global Love of Lives awards winners

TAIWAN, September 20 - President Tsai meets 26th Fervent Global Love of Lives awards winners On the morning of September 20, President Tsai Ing-wen met with the winners of the 26th Fervent Global Love of Lives awards. In remarks, President Tsai expressed …

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Published on August 8, 2023 - 12:54 GMT

Lantos Foundation to Honor Canadian Human Rights Lawyer Irwin Cotler with 2023 Lantos Human Rights Prize

Cotler, an admired friend and contemporary of Foundation namesake Tom Lantos, will join the distinguished ranks of Lantos Prize laureates such as the Dalai Lama WASHINGTON, DC, USA, August 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Lantos Foundation for …

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Published on September 18, 2023 - 20:47 GMT

New WHO Mental Health Guideline Condemns Coercive Psychiatric Practices

CCHR demands that governments commit to WHO’s “zero coercion” policy in mental health, and put an end to forced institutionalization and treatments. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The World …

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Published on September 13, 2023 - 06:33 GMT

Geostrategy.Rs: Analyzing Cryptocurrency Fraud

BEOGRADE, SERBIA, September 12, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Military actions in different parts of the globe and the associated numerous foundations collecting donations in favor of one or another warring party have spurred the development of new …

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Published on September 8, 2023 - 02:47 GMT

Civil Rights Groups Challenge Discriminatory Law Unfairly Impacting Black Children of Unwed U.S. Citizen Fathers

WASHINGTON — Civil rights attorneys for Damion Glenroy Davis will present oral arguments before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals on Sept. 7 to end a law that excluded naturalized citizen fathers from passing U.S. citizenship to immigrant children who …

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Published on August 25, 2023 - 15:29 GMT

(Video) Paris Conference Demands Justice for Victims of Iran’s 1988 Massacre and Accountability for Regime Officials

The regime aims to undermine the fundamental rights of PMOI members in Ashraf-3 through blackmail & disinformation, laying the groundwork for their destruction. PARIS, FRANCE, August 25, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of …

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Published on August 17, 2023 - 03:15 GMT

OHR July 2023 Newsletter

July is Disability Pride Month! On July 26th, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law. It is a landmark federal civil rights legislation that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in everyday activities. Under the …

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Published on September 24, 2023 - 18:12 GMT

EOS DEADLINE NOTICE: ROSEN, TOP RANKED GLOBAL COUNSEL, Encourages Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. Investors with Losses to ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: EOSE, EOSEW) between May 9, 2022 and July 27, 2023, both dates inclusive (the “ …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on September 24, 2023 - 16:17 GMT

IOT LOSS ALERT: ROSEN, TOP RANKED GLOBAL COUNSEL, Encourages Samsara Inc. Investors to Inquire About Securities Class ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Samsara Inc. (NYSE: IOT) resulting from allegations that Samsara may …

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Published on September 24, 2023 - 16:00 GMT

ROSEN, A RANKED AND LEADING FIRM, Encourages RTX Corporation f/k/a Raytheon Technologies Corporation Investors to Secure ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of RTX Corporation f/k/a Raytheon Technologies Corporation (NYSE: RTX) between February 8, 2021 and July 25, …

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Published on September 24, 2023 - 15:07 GMT

ROSEN, LEADING INVESTOR ATTORNEYS, Encourages Party City Holdco Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Party City Holdco Inc. (NYSE: PRTY) (OTC: PRTYQ) between November 8, 2022 and June 9, 2023, both dates inclusive ( …

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Published on September 24, 2023 - 14:55 GMT

ROSEN, A TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Encourages Archer Aviation Inc. Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) between September 17, 2021 and …

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Published on September 24, 2023 - 14:40 GMT

ROSEN, TOP RANKED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages PacWest Bancorp Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of PacWest Bancorp (NASDAQ: PACW, PACWP) between February 28, 2022 and May 3, 2023, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on September 24, 2023 - 14:26 GMT

ROSEN, TOP RANKED GLOBAL COUNSEL, Encourages Masimo Corporation Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Masimo Corporation (NASDAQ: MASI) between February 28, 2023 and July 17, 2023, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period …

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Published on September 24, 2023 - 14:10 GMT

ROSEN, NATIONAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Enviva Inc. Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of Enviva Inc. (NYSE: EVA) between November 3, 2022 and May 3, 2023, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), of the …

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Published on September 24, 2023 - 13:59 GMT

ROSEN, TRUSTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages American Coastal Insurance Corporation Investors to Inquire About Securities ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces that it is investigating potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of American Coastal Insurance Corporation (NASDAQ: ACIC) resulting …

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Published on September 24, 2023 - 13:23 GMT

DFS Action Reminder: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Discover Financial Services (DFS) Investors of Upcoming ...

RADNOR, Pa., Sept. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of …

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Published on September 24, 2023 - 02:29 GMT

SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates SPLK, CYTH, AMTI

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the following companies for potential violations of the federal securities laws and/or breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholders relating to …

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Published on September 24, 2023 - 02:05 GMT

SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates AVTA, PFSW, EBC

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the following companies for potential violations of the federal securities laws and/or breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholders relating to …

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Published on September 23, 2023 - 23:09 GMT

Lifshitz Law PLLC Announces Investigations of EBC, AMTI, SPLK

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBC) Lifshitz Law PLLC announces an investigation into possible breach of fiduciary duties in connection with the merger of EBC and Cambridge Bancorp. Under the terms of the …

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Published on September 23, 2023 - 23:09 GMT

Lifshitz Law PLLC Announces Investigations of IRBT, CATC, CYTH

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ: IRBT) Lifshitz Law PLLC announces an investigation into possible breach of fiduciary duties in connection with the sale of IRBT to Amazon.com, Inc. for $51.75 in cash per share of …

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Published on September 23, 2023 - 23:09 GMT

Lifshitz Law PLLC Announces Investigations of NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC), AeroVironment, Inc. (...

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC) Lifshitz Law PLLC announces investigation into possible securities laws violations and/or breaches of fiduciary duties in connection with allegations that the …

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Published on September 23, 2023 - 23:09 GMT

Lifshitz Law PLLC Announces Investigations of UiPath, Inc. (NYSE: PATH), Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. (NASDAQ: TNDM), ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UiPath, Inc. (NYSE: PATH) Lifshitz Law PLLC announces investigation into possible securities laws violations and/or breaches of fiduciary duties in connection with allegations that the Company made false and …

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Published on September 23, 2023 - 23:09 GMT

Lifshitz Law PLLC Announces Investigations of Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: IART), Enviva, Inc. (...

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: IART) Lifshitz Law PLLC announces investigation into possible securities laws violations and/or breaches of fiduciary duties in connection with allegations …

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Published on September 23, 2023 - 17:11 GMT

ROSEN, TRUSTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Natural Alternatives International, Inc. Investors to Inquire About ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Natural Alternatives International, Inc. (NASDAQ: NAII) resulting …

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Published on September 23, 2023 - 16:38 GMT

ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Lumen Technologies, Inc. Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Lumen Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: LUMN) between March 11, 2019 and …

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Published on September 23, 2023 - 16:00 GMT

ROSEN, TRUSTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC) between November 7, 2022 and August 18, 2023, both dates inclusive …

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