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Published on 16:45 GMT

ImpACT International for Human Rights Policies Condemns French Authorities’ Block on Pave...

ImpACT International for Human Rights Policies, a London-based think tank dedicated to advancing human rights at the intersection of states and businesses, unequivocally condemns the recent decision by French authorities to prevent Pavel Durov, founder of …

Source: ImpACT International - Left-wing
Published on 15:23 GMT

North Thompson woman refused home insurance over cannabis plants loses human rights case

A North Thompson woman has lost a legal battle against more than a dozen insurance companies after she was refused coverage because she grew medical cannabis on her property. According to a May 2 BC Human Rights Tribunal decision, former Interior Health …

Source: iNFOnews - Neutral
Published on 19:03 GMT

Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor: Israeli Aid Mechanism in Gaza Consolidates Military Control

Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor: Israeli Aid Mechanism in Gaza Consolidates Military Control [Sun, 25 May 2025 21:21:31 +0300] Geneva – Saba: The Geneva-based Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor confirmed that the new Israeli aid mechanism in …

Source: Yemen News Agency SABA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 17:07 GMT

World News | Human Rights Activist Baba Jan Criticises Illegal Land Reforms, Torture of Activists in Gilgit-Baltistan

Gilgit [PoGB], May 25 (ANI): Human rights activist Baba Jan has condemned the recent wave of repression in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, warning that the region is witnessing an "unlawful and systematic" assault on civic rights, land …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on 19:24 GMT

Human rights advocates call for an end to abuse of domestic workers

Human rights advocates call for an end to abuse of domestic workers The Uganda Human Rights Commission has expressed concern over the continued violation of domestic workers' rights, labeling it unacceptable. In its 27th annual report, the commission …

Source: NTV Uganda - Neutral
Published on 12:53 GMT

HRW calls WHO pandemic treaty a landmark but “flawed” step, urges human rights-based implementation

Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Friday that the new World Health Organization (WHO) pandemic treaty is a landmark effort, but is flawed and inadequate in its implementation mechanisms and effectiveness to combat inequalities between countries. In its …

Source: JURIST - Neutral
Published on 17:51 GMT

Cambodia Issues Statement to Japanese Lawmaker on Human Rights Concerns: Foreign Ministry

Hits: 282 Created: 25 May 2025 Hits: 282 (Phnom Penh): Below is the statement from Cambodia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs addressed to Japanese Member of the House of Representatives, Sakaguchi Naoto, regarding his remarks on human rights issues in …

Source: Fresh News - Pending
Published on 14:07 GMT

The Oxford Union believes that the right to die is a human right

On Thursday night, the Oxford Union debated the motion “This House Believes the Right to Die is a Human Right”. It was carried by a majority of 41, with 175 votes in favour and 134 votes against. Lord Pannick, a pre-eminent barrister in public law, and …

Source: Cherwell - Center-left
Published on 08:26 GMT

"Unbroken" launch reinforces urgency of Uyghur human rights crisis

Rushan Abbas, a Uyghur activist, released her memoir "Unbroken" at a summit in Munich. The book details her journey and the issues faced by Uyghurs. Dignitaries showed support at the event. Abbas read a message of hope for the Uyghur diaspora. …

Source: The Times of India - Center-right
Published on 06:30 GMT

DRLC — Seeking Global Human Rights

Circa 2009 Righting Wrongs Technology has a way of shrinking the world. It’s easy to travel to any place you want, and relatively simple to communicate with anyone anywhere. Because it’s a “small world,” what happens elsewhere affects the United States. …

Source: ABILITY Magazine - Neutral
Published on 00:23 GMT

Eden Prairie honors 2024 Human Rights Award winners

From left, Community Services Manager Paja Xiong; Human Rights and Diversity Commission Chair Greg Leeper; Mayor Ron Case; and 2024 Human Rights Award recipients Rachel Casper, Naim Umar, and Kelsey Whitcomb of Mission Animal Hospital at the May 20 Eden …

Source: Eden Prairie Local News - Minnesota - Pending
Published on May 24, 2025

Durov blocked from attending Oslo Freedom Forum — Human Rights Foundation

Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov will not be physically attending the Oslo Freedom Forum in Oslo, Norway, after French courts denied his request to travel to the Scandinavian country. According to an announcement from the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) — a …

Source: Coin Telegraph - Indeterminate
Published on May 24, 2025

Why Voluntary Business Schemes Fail to Protect Human Rights: A Call f...

In 2025, the global debate on human rights and corporate responsibility has reached a critical inflection point. The analysis of the theme “The Business Case for Human Rights: Why Voluntary Schemes Have Failed and What Must Change” sheds light on the …

Source: ImpACT International - Left-wing
Published on May 24, 2025

Protecting Human Rights Defenders in 2025: A Global Accountability Cr...

In 2025, the global community faces a grave reckoning with its treatment of those who stand at the frontline of justice. The theme “Protecting the Protectors: The Urgent Need for State Support for Human Rights Defenders” exposes an alarming global failure: …

Source: ImpACT International - Left-wing
Published on May 24, 2025

Access to Remedy in 2025: Are Companies Fulfilling Their Human Rights...

As 2025 unfolds, the global business landscape is once again under critical examination, particularly concerning its treatment of victims of corporate-related human rights abuses. Despite the presence of internationally endorsed standards like the United …

Source: ImpACT International - Left-wing
Published on May 24, 2025

Climate Migration and Business Responsibility: Human Rights at a Cros...

Rising sea levels, prolonged droughts, and record-breaking storms are forcing millions to leave their homes. By 2050, analysts warn, as many as 1.2 billion people could be displaced by climate change—an exodus already gathering pace in 2025. This mass …

Source: ImpACT International - Left-wing
Published on 01:41 GMT

Durov Barred From Oslo Freedom Forum By Human Rights Foundation

(MENAFN- Crypto Breaking) Pavel Durov, the founder of the popular messaging app Telegram , known for its strong encryption features, faced intervention from Norwegian authorities preventing his participation at the Oslo Freedom Forum. This incident marks a …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on May 24, 2025

Global Rights Tasks Govt, Firms to Adhere to Human Rights Due Diligence in Nigeria

Linus Aleke in Abuja An international civil society organisation under the aegis of Global Rights has tasked public and corporate organisations in the country to adhere to the fundamentals of human rights and environmental due diligence (HREDD) in their …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on May 24, 2025

Gig Economy, AI, and Climate Migration: Top Human Rights Risks for Bu...

In 2025, the convergence of gig economy labor, artificial intelligence, and climate migration is reshaping the global human rights landscape—and not for the better. A critical triad of economic precarity, technological control, and forced displacement is …

Source: ImpACT International - Left-wing

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

Oklahoma Survivors Affected by the March Wildfires and Straight-line Winds Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

OKLAHOMA CITY – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Oklahoma homeowners and renters in seven counties who sustained damage from the wildfires and straight-line winds that occurred March 14-21. Financial assistance is available to …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:34 GMT

Interior Deploys Personnel to Support Wildfire Response in Southern California

Date: May 23, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In line with the Trump Administration’s focus on public safety and fast, effective disaster response, the Department of the Interior has sent a team to help communities in Southern …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 22:56 GMT

Wildfires Push Global Forest Loss in 2024

(MENAFN) New findings reveal that climate change–intensified wildfires have become the primary cause of deforestation worldwide in 2024, surpassing agricultural expansion for the first time. This marks a significant transformation in the factors …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 20:17 GMT

Project Spotlight – SLVWD Pipeline Replacement, Boulder Creek, CA

Kier + Wright Provides Multi-Faceted Comprehensive Survey Approach for Boulder Creek Pipeline Replacement Project CA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over the last 10 years, forest fires have become a common occurrence, causing …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Westhaven Commences Summer Program and Provides Exploration Update on Spences Bridge Gold Belt Projects

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westhaven Gold Corp. (TSX-V:WHN) is pleased to announce the start of summer exploration activities on its four 100% owned gold projects covering 61,512 hectares of the prospective Spences Bridge …

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Published on May 25, 2025 - 11:41 GMT

Decarbonizing steel is tough as steel

By Mark Dwortzan | MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy The long-term aspirational goal of the Paris Agreement on climate change is to cap global warming at 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, and thereby reduce the frequency and severity of …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on May 24, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Cobra Fire Blanket Emerges as 2025’s Go-To Alternative to Extinguishers for Eco-Safe Home & RV Fire Protection

Austin, May 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In This Article, You’ll Discover: Why traditional fire extinguishers are no longer sufficient for today’s fire threats The growing risks of kitchen fires, electrical flare-ups, and battery malfunctions in modern …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 23:09 GMT

Governor Kotek Visits Jackson County

This week, Governor Tina Kotek and First Lady Aimee Kotek Wilson visited Jackson County to connect with business leaders, listen to the workforce needs of behavioral health providers, meet with local organizations supporting wildfire survivors, support the …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Above-Normal 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast Predicts 13 To 19 Named Storms, 6 To 10 Hurricanes

Trusted Leader In Hurricane Protection Solutions Says South Florida Homeowners Should Be Prepared Prior to Season Start June 1 WEST PALM BEACH,, FL, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Florida continues to recover from last year …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

Arkansas Survivors Affected by the April 2-22 Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding Can Apply for Possible FEMA ...

LITTLE ROCK – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Arkansas homeowners and renters in 16 counties who sustained damage from the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that occurred April 2-22. Financial assistance is available to eligible …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

Oklahoma Survivors Affected by the March Wildfires and Straight-line Winds Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

OKLAHOMA CITY – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Oklahoma homeowners and renters in seven counties who sustained damage from the wildfires and straight-line winds that occurred March 14-21. Financial assistance is available to …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

South Texas Survivors Affected by the March 26-28 Severe Storms and Flooding Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

AUSTIN – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for South Texas homeowners and renters in four counties who sustained damage from the severe storms and flooding that occurred March 26-28. Financial assistance is available to eligible …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Nelson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Nelson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

1 Day Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

How To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following May Tornadoes in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is supporting recovery efforts for multiple disasters in Kentucky, including a new major disaster that was just declared on May 23, for severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. How To Apply for FEMA …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Express Restoration Now Offers Professional Equipment Rentals in Edmond, OK

Express Restoration Launches Equipment Rental Services in Edmond, OK EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is proud to announce the launch of its professional equipment rental services, now available to …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:33 GMT

South Carolina Game Warden named Governor’s State Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

SCDNR’s Lance Corporal Mike Norris becomes the Palmetto State’s Top Cop for 2024 COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lance Corporal Gene “Mike” Norris III, a law enforcement officer (game warden) with the S.C. …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and wildfires on March 14-15, 2025. The President’ …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Texas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Texas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from March 26–28, 2025. The President’s action makes federal funding …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Nebraska

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Nebraska to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm and straight-line winds from March 18-19, 2025. Public Assistance federal …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 30 – April 8, 2025. Public …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Kansas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Kansas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm, straight-line winds, flooding and wildfires from March 14-19, 2025. Public …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

McDowell County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center closed for Memorial Day, permanently closing Thursday, May 29

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in McDowell County will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday and is scheduled to close permanently Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 6 p.m. The McDowell County center offers the last in-person …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Mississippi

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Mississippi to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 14-15, 2025. The President’ …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Daviess County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Daviess County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

3 Days Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Hart County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Hart County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new Disaster …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Another Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Jefferson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A second Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Jefferson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The …

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