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Published on Sep 21, 2023

The Crime of Apartheid beyond Southern Africa: A Call to Revive the Apartheid Convention’s “Group of Three”

The International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid (the “Apartheid Convention”) is a much understudied and overlooked human rights treaty. This is surprising given how often apartheid is mentioned in public discourse. …

Source: EJIL: Talk! - Neutral
Published on Sep 21, 2023

Zimbabwean appointed as WHO commissioner

Chido Mpemba who currently serves as the youngest diplomat in the African Union Chairperson’s Cabinet has been appointed as a Commissioner and Co-Chair of the Social Connection Commission by the World Health Organization (WHO). The Commission will have …

Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Uncategorized
Published on Sep 15, 2023

‘End political persecution’, human rights lawyers tell govt as crackdown on opposition intensifies

In a statement on Friday, ZLHR urged the government to “create conducive conditions for citizens to enjoy their economic, social, cultural, civil and political rights”. As the world commemorates the International Day of Democracy, Zimbabwe Lawyers for …

Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Uncategorized
Published on Sep 23, 2023

Three amazons for September Guest Writer Session

The 30 September edition of the iconic Abuja Writers’ Forum’s Guest Writer Session will feature – Ozioma Izuora, Ummi Bukar and Zainab Sule – three formidable ladies in their careers spanning law, activism, music, film and creative writing. Profiles Ozioma …

Source: Premium Times - Label Pending
Published on Sep 18, 2023

Beating and torture allegations emerge in Zimbabwe after election

There are signs that Zimbabwe has slipped into another era of brutal oppression, even as newly reelected President Emmerson Mnangagwa speaks publicly of “peace, love, harmony and tolerance." Behind those words, more than a dozen opposition Citizens …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on Sep 17, 2023

Africa: Further Downhill for African Democracy Efforts

Democracy is decidedly worse for wear in Africa following a set of sham elections in Zimbabwe and Gabon, with few bright spots in the upcoming electoral calendar. When Secretary of State Antony Blinken articulated a broad vision for U.S. diplomacy on …

Source: All Africa - Label Pending
Published on Sep 22, 2023

Tsai’s Eswatini Trip Continues Praise of Authoritarian Monarchy

語言: English Photo Credit: Tsai Ing-wen/Facebook A RECENT VISIT to Eswatini by Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen saw Tsai praise Eswatini for its support of Taiwan, while lauding the relationship between Taiwan and Eswatini as “the epitome of progress …

Source: New Bloom Magazine - Left-wing
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 20, 2023

ELECTIONS 2023: Know Your Candidate – Profile Of Tiawan Saye Gongloe

Another presidential candidate for the October 10, 2023 poll in continuation GNN-Liberia elections update is Tiawan Saye Gongloe, presidential candidate of the Liberia People’s Party (LPP) is one those in the race ahead of this historical date. Born on the …

Source: GNN Liberia - Neutral
Published on Sep 20, 2023

Iran’s Tryst With the Terrorism Exception and State Immunity

Introduction On June 27, 2023, Iran instituted proceedings against Canada before the International Court of Justice (“the Court/ICJ”), contending a violation of its jurisdictional immunity and immunity from measures of constraint. A detailed statement …

Source: EJIL: Talk! - Neutral
Published on Sep 19, 2023

The vastly different legacies of Buthelezi and Biko

This year marks the 46th anniversary of the death of Bantu Stephen Biko, and it seems he is fast fading from the country’s memory. I have often written of the importance of history and memory, not only as a marker of our evolution, but also as a means of …

Source: Daily Maverick - Neutral
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 18, 2023

Treasury’s proposed austerity measures will have a negative impact on most vulnerable, says civil society coalition

The Universal Basic Income Coalition (Ubic) says that it is “deeply concerned at the National Treasury’s ongoing attempts to pit the interests of vulnerable constituencies against each other and to manufacture a sense of panic around a ‘fiscal cliff’, in …

Source: Daily Maverick - Neutral
Published on Sep 18, 2023

This week — UN General Assembly high-level meeting on health and Just Transition in Boksburg

International Equal Pay Day represents the longstanding efforts made towards the achievement of equal pay for work of equal value worldwide. It further builds on the United Nations’ commitment to human rights and against all forms of discrimination, …

Source: Daily Maverick - Neutral
Published on Sep 15, 2023

What Was Taiwan’s President Doing in Eswatini?

AdvertisementTaiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen visited Eswatini from September 5 to September 8, in what will likely be one of her last trips abroad as president. The four-day trip was intended to mark 55 years of independence for Eswatini, Taiwan’s last …

Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
Published on Sep 13, 2023

Sudan’s Worsening Violence, Humanitarian Crisis Could Foreshadow Civil War, Senior Officials Warn Security Council, ...

Worsening violence in Sudan could foreshadow a civil war alongside a humanitarian situation that will, in turn, dramatically deteriorate the possibility of needed and urgent action, senior United Nations officials warned the Security Council today, as …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left
Published on Jul 13, 2023

Human Rights Concerns Ahead of Zimbabwe Polls

Active Citizens, Africa, Democracy, Editors' Choice, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Press Freedom, TerraViva United Nations Democracy Analysts are concerned about pre-election violence and intimidation ahead of next month's Zimbabwean poll. …

Source: Inter Press Service - Label Pending
Published on Aug 25, 2023

How Israel exports its terror

Long Reads Two new books, The Palestine Laboratory and Pegasus, will arm Palestine solidarity activists By Miriam Scharf Downloading PDF. Please wait... Friday 25 August 2023 Issue 2870 Israel has turned all of Palestine into “an open-air prison” through …

Source: Socialist Worker - Label Pending

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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 - 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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Published on September 23, 2023 - 15:00 GMT

GCT INVESTOR NEWS: ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages GigaCloud Technology Inc. Investors to Inquire About Securities ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 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 GigaCloud Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: GCT) resulting from …

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Published on September 23, 2023 - 12:42 GMT

ROSEN, SKILLED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. (NASDAQ: TNDM) between August 3, 2022 and November 2, 2022, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on September 22, 2023 - 21:34 GMT

Witness at House Foreign Affairs Hearing: Sanction Liberian President for Link to Child Sacrifice

Humanitarians in Africa cite a trend: child sacrifice to harvest organs and body parts. WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, September 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A witness who testified Tuesday during a U.S. House Foreign Affairs subcommittee …

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