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Published on Jan 16, 2021

The families against the death penalty, no matter their personal pain

It was on one of the many adventuresome times in the 1990s that I took my students to visit death row inmates in Virginia's Mecklenburg Correctional Center that I came to know and admire Marie Deans. Her 30-plus year ministry to the condemned included …

Source: National Catholic Reporter - Neutral
Published on Dec 17, 2020

Pervasive Surveillance Tactics Have Haunted Muslim Americans For Years

The Supreme Court unanimously determined last week that three Muslim men may seek monetary damages from the FBI agents who, according to the men, placed them on a no-fly list because they refused to spy on their communities as informants. In the 8-0 …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on Oct 14, 2020

Teleworking in a parking lot. School on a flash drive. The coronavirus prompts new urgency for rural Internet access.

“I’m three-tenths of a mile from the road, which is why I can’t get Comcast,” Onorati said. “They want to charge by the foot. We’re talking thousands of dollars.” The coronavirus pandemic has drawn new attention to this long-standing problem, with local …

Source: The Washington Post - Neutral
Published on Oct 6, 2020

How the long fight for slavery reparations is slowly being won

It began with an email. On an especially cold day in Evanston, Illinois, in February 2019, Robin Rue Simmons, 43 years old and two years into her first term as alderman for the city’s historically Black 5th ward, sent an email whose effects would …

Source: The Guardian - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2020

US: Officials’ Pandemic Response Impaired Right to Vote

(Washington, DC, September 22, 2020) – Responses by election officials in the United States to the Covid-19 pandemic seriously impaired some people’s ability to vote in primary elections, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Election …

Source: Human Rights Watch - Neutral
Published on Sep 9, 2020

Tribute: Chadwick Boseman (1976 – 2020): An immortal who belongs to the ages

epa06506261 US actor/cast member Chadwick Boseman arrives for the European premiere of 'Black Panther' at the Hammersmith Apollo in London, Britain, 08 February 2018. The latest instalment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe will be released in UK …

Source: Daily Maverick - Neutral
Published on Sep 2, 2020

Landmarks including Washington Monument should be 'removed, relocated or contextualized'

The mayor of Washington DC has been slammed by the White House after a committee she founded to review the city's monuments and statues recommended the Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial be 'removed, relocated or contextualized'. Mayor …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Aug 26, 2020

Congress finds Trump administration gave taxpayer dollars to anti-LGBTQ foster care agencies

Miracle Hill Children’s Home – Photo: Facebook. The House Ways and Means Committee has issued a report accusing the Trump administration of “intentionally” harming LGBTQ Americans by granting a waiver that allows South Carolina adoption and foster care …

Source: Metro Weekly - Left-wing
Published on Jun 17, 2020

Abolish or reform? Proposals to end police violence seek “radical transformation”

Calls for police reform reached a groundswell after the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and, more recently, Rayshard Brooks. But activists are urging lawmakers to go further than ever after data showed that police are still killing just as …

Source: Salon - Left-wing
Published on Jun 1, 2020

Police Spar With Protesters for Sixth Straight Night: Live Updates

Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was arrested on Friday and charged with murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd, but his arrest was not enough to stem the spread of protests that have …

Source: New York Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Feb 29, 2020

Bloomberg and Sanders head to Northern Virginia to make their pitches

The Sanders rally in the late afternoon in Springfield, Va., was a far more energetic affair, with thousands lining up outside to enter the field house of a sports center, and some parking as far as a mile away. Inside, a reggae band warmed up the crowd …

Source: The Washington Post - Neutral
Published on Feb 27, 2020

Establishment Dems Compete to Pander, Red-Bait Their Way to Nomination

By Any Means Necessary 22:00 GMT 26.02.2020(updated 08:32 GMT 27.02.2020) Get short URL Dem debate descends into slugfest again; Assange defense says Trump offered pardon for ID of leaker; US policy keeps exacerbating migration On this episode of "By …

Source: Sputnik News - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 7, 2020

Laws rated in HRC annual index

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation and the Equality Federation Institute have released their 5th annual State Equality Index (SEI), a comprehensive report detailing statewide laws and policies that affect LGBTQ people and their …

Source: Q Notes - Left-wing
Published on Jan 30, 2020

Illinois's LGBTQ Laws Rated in Human Rights Campaign's Annual State Equality Index

WASHINGTON — Today, the Human Rights Campaign ( HRC ) Foundation and the Equality Federation Institute released their 5th annual State Equality Index ( SEI ), a comprehensive report detailing statewide laws and policies that affect LGBTQ people and their …

Source: Windy City Times - Left-wing
Published on Jan 21, 2020

Analysis: Dismissal of climate lawsuit shows challenge of using courts

THE LIGHTBULB Kelsey Juliana, of Eugene, Ore., greets supporters and is a lead plaintiff in a lawsuit claiming U.S. energy policies are causing climate change. On Jan. 17, an appeals court panel ruled that the 21 young people suing the federal government …

Source: The Washington Post - Neutral
Published on Nov 24, 2019

107 US Democrats Protest Pompeo’s Illegal Israeli Settlements Recognition

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s announcement recognizing the legitimacy of Israel’s illegal settlement movement has prompted one of the largest protests challenging Israeli policies in the US Congress. One-hundred seven members of Congress, all …

Source: Al Bawaba - Neutral
Published on Oct 10, 2019

First Edition: October 10, 2019

Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations. Kaiser Health News: ‘We Vape, We Vote’: How Vaping Crackdowns Are Politicizing Vapers Vapers across the country are swarming Twitter, the White House comment line and statehouse steps …

Source: KHN - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2018

Fla. legislators won’t hear assault rifle ban bill

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) – The Latest on the deadly Florida high school shooting (all times local): 3:30 p.m. Less than a week after 17 people were fatally shot at a Florida high school, the state House has voted down a motion to take up a bill that would ban …

Source: WSPA 7 - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2019

On 'unalienable' human rights

On July 8, the U.S. State Department announced the launch of a Commission on Unalienable Rights, which is intended to rethink and reshape how human rights laws are applied around the world. This commission was deemed necessary to ensure that "human …

Source: Rabble.ca - Left-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 …

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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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