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Published on Apr 19, 2024Source: KXJZ - California - Neutral
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Published on Apr 19, 2024
The Kazakh-Uzbek 'Tandem': Good For Central Asia, Not So Good For Karakalpak Activists
ALMATY, Kazakhstan -- The relationship between the two most-populous countries in Central Asia, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, has arguably never been better. That can only be good for Central Asia -- a region that has for a long time been dominated by outside …
Source: Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty - Neutral -
Published on Apr 18, 2024
Around 60 Azerbaijani Tiktokers ‘punished for immoral content’
Azerbaijan’s Interior Ministry has detained or summoned over 60 TikTokers over the past three months for posting ‘immoral content’, OC Media has learnt. Reports that content creators on the social media platform were being detained first emerged last week. …
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Published on Apr 19, 2024
Tech companies operating with opacity in Israel-Palestine
Only four of 115 technology companies operating in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) and Israel have responded to a survey asking about the steps they are taking to avoid contributing to further harm in the conflict in Gaza. Of the firms contacted …
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Published on Apr 17, 2024
Georgia pushes Russian-style ‘foreign agent’ law, putting E.U. bid at risk
Georgia’s Parliament voted Wednesday to advance deeply contentious legislation aimed at cracking down on “foreign agents” — an echo of a similar law in Russia that has been used to crush political dissent. In Georgia, the bill has sparked huge street …
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Published on Apr 18, 2024
Why June meet on Ukraine conflict is a testament to Switzerland’s standing as a peacemaker
An international peace conference on Ukraine organised by the Swiss on June 15-16 will be a masterclass in understanding the art and craft of the impossible. There will be no grandstanding nor will there be a final declaration. But there will be no …
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Published on Apr 19, 2024
The Authoritarian Threat Is Real
Authoritarianism is on the march, worldwide. No one is immune, whether you live in Washington, D.C., or Tbilisi, Georgia. Georgia's ruling party—Georgian Dream, led by Bidzina Ivanishvili—recently proposed constitutional amendments alongside the …
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Published on Apr 17, 2024
Arrested government critic moved to Armenian Investigative Committee
Armenian government critic Samvel Vardanyan was moved from his detention center to the Investigative Committee in Yerevan on Wednesday morning, human rights lawyer Ruben Melikyan said. A group of human rights activists, opposition MPs and members of the …
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Published on Apr 16, 2024
Notre Dame Law School hosts two Ukrainian exchange students through partnership with Ukrainian Catholic University
Ukrainian Students Nazar Dudchak and Ilona Pekar When Nazar Dudchak and Ilona Pekar arrived at Notre Dame Law School as exchange students from Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) for the spring 2024 semester, they were looking forward to an esteemed …
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Published on Apr 16, 2024
First Arrests Under New Anti-LGBT laws in Putin’s Russia
The law was problematic from the very beginning, with ambiguous and unclear wording. From The Conversation. Just over three decades after Russia decriminalized homosexuality in 1993, three people have been arrested and charged under the country’s harsh new …
Source: Transitions - Neutral -
Published on Apr 16, 2024
U.S. Must Arm Ukraine To Fight Growing Axis of Authoritarianism
"If there is no U.S. support ... it means we will go back, retreat, step by step, in small steps." These were the stark words of Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky as the U.S. Congress continued to delay approving a $60 billion military …
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Published on Apr 19, 2024
Allies must do more, Nobel Peace Prize winner says
Global Democracy vs. Authoritarianism Law and order represent critical distinctions between Russian authoritarianism and global democracy, said Matviichuk, who tearfully noted at one point that she recently lost a close friend in a Russian attack. “As a …
Source: Stanford News - California - Neutral -
Published on Apr 18, 2024
Foreign agents: the movie
On April 13, the Russian state TV network Rossiya-24 aired an “investigative film” about Russians who have been declared “foreign agents” by the Justice Ministry and are now living in exile. Using footage obtained by reporters posing as “independent …
Source: Meduza - Neutral -
Published on Apr 18, 2024
Netherlands links updating of customs union with Turkey to compliance with ECtHR rulings
The Dutch parliament has voted to make the modernization of the European Union customs union agreement with Turkey conditional on the release of two high-profile prisoners, as ordered by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), in a significant step …
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Published on Apr 18, 2024
Pacita Abad Wove the Women of the World Together
(Photo by Wig Tysmans / Courtesy of the Pacita Abad Art Estate) Her art integrated painting, quilting, and the assemblage of Indigenous practices from around the globe to forge solidarity. Share Facebook Twitter Email Flipboard Pocket Ad Policy At the …
Source: The Nation - Left-wing -
Published on Apr 18, 2024
The West Now Wants ‘Restraint’ – After Months of Fueling a Genocide in Gaza
Suddenly, western politicians from US President Joe Biden to British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak have become ardent champions of “restraint” – in a very last-minute scramble to avoid regional conflagration. Iran launched a salvo of drones and missiles at …
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Published on Apr 17, 2024
Against rights radicalism
The radical left’s attempt to stop this conference from taking place makes our gathering all the more important, not to mention satisfying. Many of today’s speakers are respected leaders in their fields. Many of us have been democratically elected. And …
Source: The Critic - Right-wing -
Published on Apr 16, 2024
Violent clashes break out in Georgia amid controversial ‘foreign agents’ law debate
CNN — Violent clashes erupted between protesters and police in Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi, on Tuesday as the country’s parliament continued debating a controversial “foreign agents” bill, criticized by Western and domestic opponents as authoritarian and …
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Published on Apr 16, 2024
Middle East updates: IDF strike kills Hezbollah commander
Skip next section IDF says Hezbollah senior official killed 04/16/2024April 16, 2024IDF says Hezbollah senior official killed The Israel Defense Force (IDF) carried out a strike on southern Lebanon, killing a regional commander of the Lebanese …
Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
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Published on April 18, 2024 - 23:46 GMT
Calming the Long War in the Philippine Countryside
What’s new? The Philippine Maoists, one of Asia’s longest-running communist insurgencies, are on the defensive, with Manila pushing for definitive victory through counter-insurgent operations and development initiatives. Fighting has fallen in intensity …
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Published on April 18, 2024 - 02:10 GMT
Free speech PREVAILS for “NatCon”: Belgian court strikes down order shuttering conservative conference
The Belgian justice system has acted to protect the freedoms of speech and assembly with a decisive emergency late-night ruling in favour of the conference on National Conservativism. The conference, scheduled for April 16-17th, will be free to meet today …
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Published on April 17, 2024 - 14:40 GMT
UPDATE - Sanford Heisler Sharp Files $10 Million Religious & Age Discrimination, Retaliation Suit Against Teachers ...
NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lawyers from Sanford Heisler Sharp today filed suit, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, against Teachers College, Columbia University on behalf of Dr. Amra Sabic-El-Rayess, a long- …
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Published on April 17, 2024 - 13:30 GMT
Sanford Heisler Sharp Files $10 Million Religious & Age Discrimination, Retaliation Suit Against Teachers College, ...
NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lawyers from Sanford Heisler Sharp today filed suit, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, against Teachers College, Columbia University on behalf of Dr. Amra Sabic-El-Rayess, a long- …
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Published on April 15, 2024 - 20:22 GMT
The DC Office of Human Rights (OHR) Celebrates Two Decades of the DC Language Access Act, Empowering Voiceless Residents ...
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 15, 2024 CONTACT: Ellie Sung (OHR) - (202) 727-6407; [email protected] The DC Office of Human Rights (OHR) Celebrates Two Decades of the DC Language Access Act, Empowering Voiceless Residents Hindered by …
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Published on April 10, 2024 - 19:22 GMT
Reaffirming Commitment to Fair Housing in New York
In honor of National Fair Housing Month, Governor Kathy Hochul today reaffirmed her administration’s commitment to combatting housing discrimination and making housing safer, fairer, and more accessible to all New Yorkers. Governor Hochul announced that …
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Published on April 9, 2024 - 17:27 GMT
South Africa welcomes resolution on human rights situation in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East ...
South Africa welcomes the adoption by the Human Rights Council of Resolution A/HRC/L.30 on the Human Rights Situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the Obligation to Ensure Accountability and Justice by 28 …
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Published on April 2, 2024 - 04:15 GMT
LEAD Fund Mourns the Passing of Board Chair, Scholar and DEI Advocate Dr. Christopher A. Metzler
Dr. Metzler was an icon of the DEI Movement and spearheaded the Creation of Diversity Management Education for Academic Institutions and Corporations WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Fund for Leadership, …
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Published on April 19, 2024 - 21:59 GMT
Luis Galarza freed after twenty-four (24) years in prison
On April 18, 2024, Judge Tracy Dayton dismissed the charges against Luis Galarza related to a 1999 double homicide after the State declined to retry the case. BRIDGEPORT, CT, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On April 18, 2024, …
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Published on April 19, 2024 - 17:19 GMT
Analysis of High Auto Insurance Rates in Louisiana and Steps Being Taken to Address Them
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In Louisiana, residents face some of the highest auto insurance rates in the United States. This pressing issue not only impacts drivers financially but also reflects …
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Published on April 19, 2024 - 16:50 GMT
‘Vision’ Site-Specific Artwork by Gordon Huether Installed at Fort Worth Police South Patrol Headquarters
7-foot sphere evokes clarity, transparency for north Texas police facility NAPA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gordon Huether Studio today announced unveiling of “Vision,” a dramatic artwork commissioned by the City of …
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Published on April 19, 2024 - 14:24 GMT
Digital Agent Announces Strategic Partnership with Crowdstrike
Digital Agent, is excited to announce a new strategic partnership with Crowdstrike, a global pioneer in cloud-delivered endpoint protection. ATLANTA, GA, USA, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Digital Agent, is excited to announce a new …
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Published on April 20, 2024 - 01:30 GMT
ROSEN, THE FIRST FILING FIRM, Encourages Sharecare, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...
NEW YORK, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces it has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Sharecare Inc. (NASDAQ: SHCR) between May 10, 2023 and March 28, …
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Published on April 19, 2024 - 13:08 GMT
Updates In Skilled Work Regional Visa (Subclass 491) By NSW Government
The New South Wales government have announced important updates and changes in the Skilled Work Regional Visa (Subclass 491). PARRAMATTA, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The New South Wales government have announced …
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Published on April 19, 2024 - 13:00 GMT
STAYING SAFE AROUND BEACH UMBRELLAS JUST BECAME AN OFFICIAL STANDARD
ASTM International’s Consumer Products Committee has Developed a Standard Specification for Beach Umbrellas and Anchor Devices GREENSBORO, NC, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Each year, approximately 3,000 individuals in the …
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Published on April 20, 2024 - 01:00 GMT
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Reminds Investors That Class Action Lawsuits Have Been Filed Against Ocugen, and QuidelOrtho ...
NEW YORK, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized shareholder rights law firm, reminds investors that class actions have been commenced on behalf of stockholders of Ocugen, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCGN), and …
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Published on April 20, 2024 - 01:00 GMT
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Is Investigating CI&T, Harbor, AXTI, and Morgan Stanley and Encourages Investors to Contact ...
NEW YORK, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized shareholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against CI&T Inc. (NYSE: CINT), Harbor Diversified, Inc. (OTC: HRBR), AXT, Inc. (NASDAQ …
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Published on April 20, 2024 - 01:00 GMT
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Reminds Investors That Class Action Lawsuits Have Been Filed Against Palo Alto, Snowflake, ...
NEW YORK, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized shareholder rights law firm, reminds investors that class actions have been commenced on behalf of stockholders of Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: PANW …
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Published on April 20, 2024 - 01:00 GMT
SHARECARE ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Announces that a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Sharecare, Inc....
NEW YORK, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Sharecare, Inc. (“Sharecare” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SHCR) in …
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Published on April 19, 2024 - 12:56 GMT
Australian Tightens Study Visa Rule For International Students 2024
New Genuine Student (GS) requirements replace Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirements. GOLD COAST, BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Australian government has tightened rules for study visas for international …
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Published on April 19, 2024 - 23:41 GMT
Stockholder Alert: Robbins LLP Informs Investors of the Class Action Filed Against Sharecare, Inc. (SHCR)
SAN DIEGO, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP informs investors that a shareholder filed a class action on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Sharecare, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHCR) securities between May 10, 2023 …
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Published on April 19, 2024 - 22:56 GMT
ROSEN, RECOGNIZED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages CI&T Inc Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation ...
NEW YORK, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of CI&T Inc (NYSE: CINT) resulting from allegations that CI&T may …
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Published on April 19, 2024 - 22:53 GMT
ROSEN, TRUSTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Autodesk, Inc. Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action ...
NEW YORK, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) resulting from allegations that Autodesk …
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Published on April 19, 2024 - 21:47 GMT
Gainey McKenna & Egleston Announces A Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS; ASTSW)
NEW YORK, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gainey McKenna & Egleston announces that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas on behalf of all persons and entities who …
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Published on April 19, 2024 - 20:08 GMT
SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates MCBC, HES, MGRC, ANSS
NEW YORK, April 19, 2024 (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 April 19, 2024 - 19:52 GMT
Class Action Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Doximity, Inc. (DOCS) Investors – Nationally Ranked Investors’ Rights Firm ...
ATLANTA, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A shareholder class action lawsuit has been filed against Doximity, Inc. (“Doximity” or the “Company”) (NYSE: DOCS). The lawsuit alleges that the Defendants mislead investors about the Company’s business and …
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Published on April 19, 2024 - 19:17 GMT
Quoted in “FERC links dam with Oklahoma town's flooding,” Energy Wire, E&E News
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Published on April 19, 2024 - 19:15 GMT
ROSEN, A TRUSTED AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Plug Power Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline ...
NEW YORK, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) between May 9, 2023 and January 16, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), of …
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