Human Rights News Monitoring

Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor: US targeting of migrant detention center highlights danger of impunity

Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor: US targeting of migrant detention center highlights danger of impunity [Mon, 28 Apr 2025 22:54:40 +0300] Geneva - Saba: The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor condemned the US military's targeting of a …

Marco Rubio's State Department cuts take aim at human rights programs

Secretary of State Marco Rubio released a plan to reorganize the State Department that would eliminate human-rights-focused bureaus and reduce U.S. staff. Jessica Stern, former U.S. special envoy for the human rights of LGBTQ+ persons, joins us. Then, …

‘Do something with your actions. Don’t just write a cheque’: Bonnie Raitt on activism, making men cry and 38 years of ...

You’ve had a decades-long career. When did you first feel that you had “made it”? LondonLuvver I wasn’t expecting to do music for a job. I was into social activism in college, and I just had music as a hobby. My boyfriend managed a bunch of blues artists …

Moderators seek compensation after years of online violence

The vast majority of Facebookand Instagram users never see disturbing content depicting scenes of torture, child abuse or murder on these platforms. That's thanks to content moderators, who constantly review content and delete inappropriate images and …

MPs urge David Lammy to intervene as British man remains in jail in India

Hopes that Jagtar Singh Johal, a British Sikh man held in an Indian jail for seven years, would be released on bail were dashed on Thursday when his case was deferred by the Indian supreme court possibly until after the summer, prompting calls from MPs for …

The Most Urgent Threats to Press Freedom Around the World

Coinciding with World Press Freedom Day (May 3rd), global media outlets unite as One Free Press Coalition to publish this annual “10 Most Urgent” list, bringing attention to fellow journalists who are being imprisoned for seeking to tell the truth. These …

Tortured over a tweet: how the war between Kenya’s Gen Z and their president has moved online

Billy Mwangi is a 24-year-old student who lives in Embu, 125km north-east of Nairobi. He loves watching football with his dad, likes to hang out with his friends and enjoys playing video games with his brother. He also ran a popular account on X which he …

A New Trump Executive Order Will Have Devastating Effects On This Community

My name is Laak’os Dagozhoogo Parsons. I am Chippewa Cree from Northern Montana, and I come from the “In the front at the end” Bedonkohe band of the Chiricahua Apache in Arizona. As it has for generations before me, the United States government is …

Sudan ‘horror knows no bounds’, says UN, as deaths in Darfur rise

More than 540 people have been killed in Sudan’s North Darfur in just three weeks as paramilitaries intensify their attritional battle for the regional capital of el-Fasher, according to the United Nations. “The horror unfolding in Sudan knows no bounds,” …

Fifa’s ‘broken’ case management process exposed in ongoing complaint against Jamaican coach

The Fifa ethics committee process for investigating sexual misconduct has been described as “broken” and guilty of failing athletes “big time” after a report made to its investigatory chamber was marked “case closed” without the alleged victim being …

Origins of the 'Special Relationship' were decidedly one-sided... and not in favour of UK

Winston Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt forged a war-winning alliance, and a deep personal friendship that survived many crises. American military power and huge quantities of economic aid were critical in every theatre of the war and boosted both …

Dozens Killed in Syria After Alleged Insult to Prophet Muhammad

A new wave of sectarian violence has escalated near the Syrian capital with clashes between gunmen from the Druze religious minority and government-affiliated forces after an alleged insult against the Prophet Muhammad. Newsweek has reached out to the …

Putin can only be stopped by force – Ukrainian human rights lawyer

Ecuadorean ministers tour infamous Salvadoran jail to pick up some ideas

Thursday, May 1st 2025 - 09:50 UTC The Cecot is said to house some 15,000 inmates and has also been opened to US deportees Ecuadorean Ministers John Reimberg (Interior) and Gian Carlo Loffredo (Defense ) toured El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Center ( …

Some Druze in Syria begin to take up arms as sectarian violence hits home

JARAMANA, Syria — Syrian estate agent Fahd Haidar shuttered his business and got out his rifle to defend his hometown of Jaramana when it came under attack this week by Islamists loyal to the new government. Seven Druze fighters were among the 17 people …

MPs set to vote on decriminalising abortion in England and Wales

MPs are expected to vote on whether to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales this summer, with two Labour backbenchers to put forward amendments to government legislation to change the law. The Labour MPs Tonia Antoniazzi and Stella Creasy are …

Human Rights Organization condemns US aggression’s attack on Migrant Shelter in Sa'ada

Human Rights Organization condemns US aggression’s attack on Migrant Shelter in Sa'ada [Mon, 28 Apr 2025 21:05:26 +0300] Sana'a – Saba: Insan Organization for Rights and Freedoms strongly condemned the massacre committed by US aggression after it …

Worker follows wrongful dismissal suit with human rights application

One particular co-worker publicly and repeatedly questioned whether the worker’s medical restrictions were legitimate, criticized him for no performing his regular duties, and often called him a “lazy Chinese.” The worker said that he complained to …

Bridging the Rhetoric-Action Gap in Global Human Rights

A feature by Yi Xin Beijing, April 28, GNA – The recently concluded 58th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva has once again shone a spotlight on the complex and often contentious landscape of global human rights governance. While …

PropertyRoom.com Awarded Contract with Sourcewell to Provide Online Auction Services for Government Agencies Nationwide

FREDERICK, MD, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PropertyRoom.com Awarded Contract with Sourcewell to Provide Online Auction Services for Government Agencies Nationwide PropertyRoom.com, the nation’s leading online auction site …

Jennifer A. Beckage Named to Cybersecurity Docket’s 2025 Incident Response 50 for Eighth Consecutive Year

Jennifer A. Beckage of The Beckage Firm named to Cybersecurity Docket’s Incident Response 50, marking her 8th year among top U.S. data breach response lawyers. BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jennifer A. Beckage, …

'FIRST RESPONDER COMMUNITY IMPACT AWARD' LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE

Contest Highlights Agencies Driving Mental Health Impact DEERFIELD BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The national behavioral health provider, FHE Health, has launched its first, annual “First Responder Community Impact …

LegalSifter Announces New AI-Powered Contract Review Software

LegalSIfter ReviewProTM Reviews and Redlines to Complete First-Pass Reviews in Minutes PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LegalSifter, a leader in AI-powered contract operations, announced today the launch of …

Why Trial Lawyers Matter: Justin Chopin and Frankie Cannone on Above The Legal Limit

Why Trial Lawyers Matter with Frankie Cannone | Episode 39 NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trial lawyers are more than courtroom advocates—they’re champions for justice. In Episode 39 of Above The Legal Limit, …

Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges the Family of a Journeyman Plumber Who Now Has Mesothelioma or Lung Cancer ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We are urging the family of a former journeyman plumber who has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma or lung cancer in …

LloydWinter, P.C. Expands Legal Services with Construction Litigation Expertise

FRESNO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LloydWinter, P.C., a leading law firm specializing in civil litigation and real estate disputes, is proud to announce the addition of expert construction litigation services to its legal …

Agility Capital Holding Inc. 2024 Annual Report Filed

Agility Capital Holding Inc. ("Agility") (Euronext: AGIL) is pleased to announce that its 2024 AR and Audited Consolidated Financial Statements have been filed Agility Capital Holding (ENX:AGIL) TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨ …

Prominence Global Appoints Gavin Lister To Lead Prominence Talent

Prominence Global’s recently launched Remote Team Connect service sits within a new division, Prominence Talent, and now has its own dedicated leader. VARSITY LAKES, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LinkedIn marketing …

The Court Reporting Academy Enrolls 1000th Student and Announces $1.5 Million in Scholarship Awards

COCOA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Court Reporting Academy, Inc., a leading provider of court reporting education and training, proudly announces the enrollment of its 1000th student in the Digital Court Reporter …

VoiceScript, Inc. Launches AutoScriptOne: The Future of Court Reporting Has Arrived

STUART, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VoiceScript, Inc., a leader in legal technology innovation, today announced the official launch of AutoScriptOne, the first fully automated real-time AI editing platform built …

SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates PRA, COOP, MESA on Behalf of Shareholders

NEW YORK, May 01, 2025 (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: …

APPLOVIN SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline ...

NEW ORLEANS, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until May 5, 2025 to file lead plaintiff applications in securities class action lawsuits against AppLovin Corporation ( …

READY CAPITAL SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff ...

NEW ORLEANS, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until May 5, 2025 to file lead plaintiff applications in securities class action lawsuits against Ready Capital Corporation …

NET POWER SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline ...

NEW ORLEANS, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until June 17, 2025 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against NET Power Inc. (" …

FLUENCE ENERGY SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff ...

NEW ORLEANS, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until May 12, 2025 to file lead plaintiff applications in securities class action lawsuits against Fluence Energy, Inc. ( …

The Law Champ Announces New Milestones for City-specific Microsites for Personal Injury Law in Texas

The Law Champ expands its reach with new city-specific personal injury microsites offering English and Spanish resources and free consultations with lawyers. SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Law Champ is …

E.L.F. BEAUTY SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff ...

NEW ORLEANS, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until May 5, 2025 to file lead plaintiff applications in securities class action lawsuits against e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (“ELF” …

VIATRIS SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in ...

NEW ORLEANS, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until June 3, 2025 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Viatris Inc. (“Viatris” …

BRODSKY & SMITH SHAREHOLDER UPDATE: Notifying Investors of the Following Investigations: Lumina Gold Corp. (OTC - LMGDF),...

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brodsky & Smith reminds investors of the following investigations. If you own shares and wish to discuss the investigation, contact Jason Brodsky (jbrodsky@brodskysmith.com) or Marc Ackerman (mackerman …