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Published on Jan 28, 2025

Egypt’s Social Solidarity Minister Addresses UN Human Rights Council in Geneva

Egypt reaffirmed its dedication to social security and human rights during the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) session held by the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. Dr. Maya Morsy, Egypt’s Minister of Social Solidarity, addressed international …

Source: Daily News Egypt - Pro-Government
Published on 00:20 GMT

UN Human Rights Experts Urge Georgian Authorities to Investigate Police Violence During Protests

By Liza Mchedlidze Wednesday, January 29, 2025 Independent experts appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council are calling on the Georgian government to urgently investigate allegations of excessive force used by law enforcement during protests in …

Source: The Messenger - Center-left
Published on Jan 28, 2025

Slovenia implements nearly all of UN human rights recommendations

Geneva, 28 January - With the exception of two, Slovenia has fully or partly implemented all of the 182 recommendations it received during the third universal periodic review of the UN Human Rights Council, FM Tanja Fajon told a fourth review meeting in …

Source: STA - Neutral
Published on Jan 27, 2025

Egypt prepares to present human rights record to UN Human Rights Council

Egypt is set to present its human rights record for review before the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on January 28, amid stark discrepancies between the government’s depiction of improvements and the realities reported by human rights …

Source: Mada Masr - Left-wing
Published on 11:34 GMT

Egypt made significant progress in human rights under President Sisi’s leadership: FM

CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) – Egypt has made significant progress in human rights under the leadership of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, said Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty. Egypt’s relentless efforts in improving …

Source: Egypt Independent - Pro-Government
Published on 08:15 GMT

The Daily Beat: 28 January

The PACE Monitoring Committee is proposing two options for the vote at the Assembly on January 29: either not to ratify the credentials of the Georgian delegation or to ratify them with conditions, which include the scheduling of new elections and the …

Source: Civil Georgia - Neutral
Published on 12:43 GMT

The bullies and the bros take over

It’s an excellent time for bullies and bros in Donald Trump’s Washington, where the president wasted no time confirming that if he has his way — namely, whatever he wants — it’s going to be all thuggery all the time. There’s a fresh flood of new examples …

Source: The Berkshire Eagle - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Jan 27, 2025

‘We have a duty to stand against intolerance’: UN human rights chief

27 january 2025 - 06:48:00 MA 111 Views Panafrican News Agency Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As the world marks Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, said the essence of commemorations was to acknowledge …

Source: Panapress - Label Pending
Published on 03:25 GMT

Egypt’s FM speech at HRC reviewed recent achievements in human rights, MP Tarek Radwan

CAIRO – 28 January 2025: Head of the Human Rights Committee in the House of Representatives, Tarek Radwan, said that Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Badr Abdelatty speech, before the United Nations Human Rights Council was a ‘comprehensive review of …

Source: Egypt Today - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 07:01 GMT

Chinese conceptions of World Order

By Dr Bertrand Ramcharan Seventh Chancellor of the University of Guyana Previously Fellow of Harvard University and of the LSE. Henry Kissinger, in his book, On China, wrote that the Chinese have been shrewd practitioners of realpolitik and students of a …

Source: Stabroek News - Neutral
Published on 06:04 GMT

I hope govt will consider my recommendations to strengthen freedom of opinion – Khan

UNITED Nations special Rapporteur Irene Khan says she hopes government considers her findings and recommendations as a constructive contribution to strengthen freedom of opinion in Zambia. Speaking when she paid a courtesy call on Copperbelt Province …

Source: News Diggers - Neutral
Published on 13:10 GMT

Kinshasa: Foreign embassies attacked during protests against M23

Violent protests erupted in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on Tuesday, targeting several foreign embassies. The attacks come amid growing frustration over the government’s perceived inaction against M23 rebels, who …

Source: Sene News - Label Pending
Published on 04:12 GMT

Bangladesh: Reforms Needed to Restore Democracy

Arbitrary arrests and reprisal violence in Bangladesh underscore the need for lasting reforms after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s authoritarian government was ousted by mass protests in August 2024. The interim government’s hard-won progress could all be …

Source: South Asia Journal - Neutral
Published on 00:42 GMT

UN Experts Call on GD Government to Investigate Use of Force by Police During Demonstrations

Experts on Human Rights appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council, urged Georgian authorities to “investigate allegations of excessive use of force by law enforcement officials, torture and ill-treatment, and arbitrary detention of peaceful …

Source: Civil Georgia - Neutral
Published on 12:05 GMT

For children: Who was Hansa Mehta, tireless feminist and ‘founding mother of the Indian republic’?

For centuries, the word “man” was construed to mean all human beings, male or female. Hence, using “mankind”, “early man” and other such words and phrases to include all genders was (and continues to be) fairly common. Few paused to consider that the …

Source: Scroll.in - Center-left
Published on Jan 28, 2025

Fiji highlights progress on human rights

[Source: Fiji Government/ Facebook] Fiji successfully presented its report to the UN Human Rights Council, highlighting its commitment to human rights principles. Key achievements included the repeal of the Media Industry Development Act, strengthening …

Source: FBC News - Label Pending
Published on Jan 25, 2025

UN Human Rights Office Condemns Israeli Military Siege on Jenin

Destruction in Civilians structures all over jenin Photo: Palestine Chronicle January 24, 2025 Hour: 8:55 pm Amid the intensifying Israeli military siege on the city of Jenin in the occupied West Bank, the United Nations Office for Human Rights denounced …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jan 28, 2025

Egypt Showcases Human Rights Progress at UN Review, Cites Reforms, National Strategy, and Socio-Economic Initiatives

Egypt outlined significant progress in its human rights record during a Universal Periodic Review (UPR) session at the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday, presenting legislative reforms, institutional initiatives, and socio-economic development …

Source: Daily News Egypt - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 24, 2025

UN Human Rights Office welcomes enactment of historic Marriage Equality Act

The UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) for South-East Asia welcomes the entry into force of Thailand’s historic Marriage Equality Act, which provides equal recognition of marriage for same-sex couples and paves the way for greater equality and inclusivity …

Source: Prachatai - Center-left

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 12:27 GMT

Africa Costume Jewelry Market 2025 : USD 1.6 Billion by 2032, Driven by Growing Urbanization, Demand for Premium Jewelry

The Africa costume jewelry market is projected to reach $1,684.8 million by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 9.2% from 2023 to 2032. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 12:25 GMT

Bitumen Market Reach USD 83.2 Bn by 2033, Growing at 3.0% CAGR Amid Rising Infrastructure and Road Construction Demand

Bitumen Market size is expected to be worth around USD 83.2 Bn by 2033, from USD 61.9 Bn in 2023, growing at a CAGR of 3.0%. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Report Overview Bitumen is a viscous, black, …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 12:53 GMT

Musical Instruments Market Set to Achieve a Valuation of US$ 11,589.8 Million, Riding on a 2.1% CAGR by 2030

Musical instruments market size was valued at $9,826.5 million in 2020, and is projected to reach $11,589.8 million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 2.1%. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 12:28 GMT

The Rising Tide of the Menstrual Cup Market: A Sustainable Revolution in Feminine Hygiene

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The menstrual cup market is experiencing a transformative surge, fueled by growing environmental consciousness, health awareness, and the demand for sustainable menstrual …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 12:57 GMT

Agricultural Tractors Market to Reach USD 102.5 Bn by 2032, Expanding at 5.6% CAGR

Agricultural Tractors Market size is expected to be worth around USD 102.5 Bn by 2032 from USD 60.5 Bn in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 5.6%. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Market Overview Global Agricultural …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 05:49 GMT

Crane and Hoist Market Valued at USD 30.69 Billion in 2023, Projecting Consistent Expansion

Crane and Hoist Market was valued at around USD 30.69 billion in 2023. It is forecasted to grow from USD 32.24 billion in 2024 to USD 47.8 billion by 2032 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Crane and Hoist …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 11:15 GMT

Aquaculture Equipment Market to Reach USD 230.4 Bn by 2032, Expanding at 5.7% CAGR

Aquaculture Equipment Market size is expected to be worth around USD 230.4 Bn by 2032 from USD 134.2 Bn in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 5.7% NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Market Overview Aquaculture …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 15:06 GMT

Coffee Market Projected To Witness Substantial Growth, 2025-2032 |Strauss Group Ltd, Nestle SA, Tata Global Beverages

BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coffee Market is estimated to be valued at USD 146.50 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 197.75 Bn by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.72% …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry ...

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

BMG Money Secures $150 Million Credit Facility From ATLAS SP

BMG Money closes on new source of funds to diversify its product offering and support its growing customer base MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BMG Money today announced the launch of a $150 million funding …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 29, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

For The Need Foundation is excited to announce its fifth annual Rocket Launch Day

Rocket Day: Aim for the Stars! LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For The Need Foundation (FTN) is excited to announce its fifth annual Rocket Launch Day and first in Los Angeles for children and their …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 28, 2025 - 23:10 GMT

The Preventive Measures Foundation Hosts the 2nd Annual Awards Gala Sparking a Revival in Mental Health

The Preventive Measures Foundation honors leaders and raises funds for mental health on Feb. 14, at The Americus Hotel for night of elegance & advocacy ALLENTOWN, PA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Preventive …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 23:00 GMT

All Wheels Up Congratulates U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on His New Post

The Organization looks forward to working with new administration to continue to provide improved opportunities to travelers with disabilities FRISCO, TEXAS, TX, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All Wheels Up (AWU), the …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 22:37 GMT

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Haven Treatment Center Announced

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the growing national crisis surrounding foster care and human trafficking, Cornerstone Treatment Center, is excited to announce the long-anticipated ribbon …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on January 28, 2025 - 20:06 GMT

Art Division Gallery announces: SKETCHBOOKS A deep-dive into the minds of artists through their personal sketchbooks.

Art Division is thrilled to announce the upcoming exhibition SKETCHBOOKS on view February 15 - May 10 2025 in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Art Division Gallery announces upcoming …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 17:34 GMT

NAREB Celebrates Its Mou Partners as the Building Black Wealth Tour Kicks Off Year 2

NAREB's Dr. Rose says closing the racial wealth gap is essential for achieving true racial equality and positively affects American society. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Association of …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

WomenHeart and HealthyWomen Announce 2025 Heart Health IS Women’s Health Summit, Wenger Awards, and Advocacy Day

WomenHeart announces the 2025 Heart Health IS Women’s Health Summit, Wenger Awards, and Advocacy Day to spotlight and advance women’s heart health. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 17:05 GMT

The Robin Foundation Has Transformative Year in 2024 and Announcing a Promising National Event "Walk For Lives" in 2025

The Robin Foundation reflects on a momentous year in 2024, highlighting the impactful strides made in saving lives by distributing 28K+ Narcan Nasal Sprays DAVIE, FL, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saving Lives through …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 16:45 GMT

Rise and Rebuild LA Launches “Fire Relief” Events to Support Domestic Workers

Everyone is invited to events scheduled for February 5 (virtual) & February 8 (in-person), which aim to provide critical support for those impacted by wildfires LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 16:33 GMT

Volunteers for Ukraine Provides Housing for Frontline Medical and Volunteer Teams

Ensuring frontline teams have secure spaces to recharge and continue their life-saving work. PHILADELPHIA , PA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Volunteers for Ukraine (VfU) continues to expand its support for humanitarian …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 16:21 GMT

Outside Counsel Launches Two-Part Episode with Pain Advocate Claudia Merandi

Shedding Light on Pain Management, Advocacy, and Access to Care. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Outside Counsel podcast, hosted by acclaimed trial attorney Jeffrey B. Simon, delivers a two-part special …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Award-Winning Documentary 'Put the Guns Down: A World Epidemic' Selected for Screening at Golden State Film Festival

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Put the Guns Down: A World Epidemic, the award-winning documentary directed by Terry C. Carney Sr., has officially been selected for screening at the prestigious Golden State …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH & MARTIN COUNTIES HOSTS 12TH ANNUAL FOUNDERS LUNCHEON ON FEB. 26th AT KRAVIS CENTER

Event Will Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Community Foundation’s Scholarship Program WEST PALM BEACH , FL, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties announced today it is …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

United Planet Celebrates Two New Board Members: Amy Kemmerer and Bob Wollheim

United Planet welcomes Amy Kemmerer and Bob Wollheim to its Board, marking a new chapter of leadership to expand its global impact. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet, a Boston-based non-profit …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 12:35 GMT

FABIO STORCHI, PRESIDENT OF VIMI FASTENERS ANNOUNCES ITALIAN CIVIL ECONOMY PARADIGMS

Fabio Storchi, famous Italian entrepreneur speaks in New York about the Italian way of doing business based on the principles of civil economy REGGIO EMILIA, ITALY, ITALY, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Novellara Reggio Emilia (Italy) …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 09:39 GMT

Nonprofit Leader Zamzam Foundation selects Brightpoint Infotech for Microsoft Dynamics Business Central Implementation

Brightpoint Infotech is delighted to announce that it has been selected by one of the finest Nonprofit Organization Zamzam Foundation, based in Somalia. CORAL SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zamzam Foundation …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 09:16 GMT

Food For Health Partners with Outpost Co-op, Nutritionally Tailored Meals Now Available at Outpost Primary Locations

Every Purchase of FFH Meals and Snacks Provides Nutritious Meals for Those in Need MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kathy Koshgarian, President and CEO of Food For Health (FFH), today announced the official …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 07:46 GMT

92% Of Fortune 100 Have Active DEI Policies, Buildremote Reports

92% of Fortune 100s have active DEI programs; 30% are expanding efforts, while 28% scale back. Ethnicity and gender remain top focus areas. CORONADO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Buildremote has released its latest …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 07:42 GMT

Coalition of Asia Pacific Harm Reduction Advocates Expresses Concerns Over WHO Corruption Accusations

Concerns in the Asia Pacific region have raised serious questions about the effectiveness of global public health policies. WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coalition of Asia Pacific Harm Reduction Advocates ( …

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