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ImpACT International for Human Rights Policies Condemns Jihadist Attacks in Mozambique an...
ImpACT International
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Credit: Camille LAFFONT / AFP/File ImpACT International for Human Rights Policies expresses profound concern over the ongoing jihadist insurgency in northern Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province. The recent surge in violent attacks has resulted in...
World News | Baloch Human Rights Group Condemns Escalating State Violence in Awaran, Urges International Probe
Latestly
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June 1, 2025
Awaran [Pakistan], June 1 (ANI): The Baloch human rights organisation Paank has strongly condemned the rising wave of state-backed violence in Awaran district, Balochistan, following a string of extrajudicial killings allegedly carried out by...
Baloch human rights group condemns escalating state violence in Awaran, urges international probe
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 1, 2025
Awaran [Pakistan], June 1 (ANI): The Baloch human rights organisation Paank has strongly condemned the rising wave of state-backed violence in Awaran district, Balochistan, following a string of extrajudicial killings allegedly carried out by...
EU AI Act Enforcement: Impact on Business Transparency & Human Rights in 2025
ImpACT International
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The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) is a pioneering regulatory framework aimed at ensuring the safe, transparent, and ethical use of AI technologies across the EU. This analysis delves into the enforcement mechanisms...
‘Alarming, tragic situation’: Haryana human rights panel flags trauma faced by neglected elderly couple
The Indian Express
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June 1, 2025
The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has intervened in the case of a 96-year-old man and his 86-year-old wife residing at a flat at Ridgewood Estate in Gurgaon’s DLF City Phase-IV, allegedly neglected by their son.The order was passed on May...
Firm linked to Tory donors probed by UN over human rights allegations in Indonesia
The Ferret
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June 1, 2025
A company closely linked to a family whose members have donated to the Conservatives and Better Together has faced scrutiny from the UN over allegations of land grabbing and human rights abuses in Indonesia. Jardine Matheson – a Hong Kong-based...
Lebanese academic appointed director of NYU's Human Rights Centre
The National News
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It has been 10 years since Lebanese native Youssef Farhat arrived in the US as an undergraduate student at the University of Dayton, located in an Ohio city that has faced issues not entirely dissimilar to those of his home country. But now, it’s...
SHRC trains police officials in Human Rights education
The Nation
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June 1, 2025
SUKKUR - The Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) on Saturday organized a one-day training session on human rights education for police officials at the SSP office in Sukkur. The training aimed to enhance the capacity of police officers in...
Time to pivot to China, India and move beyond US: Mirae Asset vice chairman
The Investor
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June 1, 2025
As cracks emerge in the US-centered investment landscape -- driven by geopolitical uncertainty and waning global confidence -- Mirae Asset Securities Vice Chairman Heo Sun-ho called for a strategic rebalancing toward China and India. Speaking at a...
Nigerian journalist Emewu appointed first Chinese varsity African research director
The Sun Nigeria
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June 1, 2025
The Sun Close to its 20 years of operation, the Institute of African Studies of Zhejiang Normal University, China, took another step in steady advancement with the inauguration of the China-Africa Media Research and Communication Centre. The...
Africa Day: Reflecting on Legacy of OAU, AU and Charting the Path Forward
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, June 1, 2025 (ENA) -- Africa Day, observed every May 25th, marks the establishment of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) in 1963, a historic milestone that embodied the collective dreams of African nations for unity,...
UK Taxpayers Pay £1 Billion Monthly to Migrant Households as Welfare Costs Soar
[your]NEWS
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June 1, 2025
Government figures reveal migrant households received £941 million in universal credit in March, intensifying scrutiny of Britain’s immigration and welfare policies. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Migrant households in Britain received nearly £1...
Global Ocean Giant Viruses: Expanding Genomic Diversity
Bioengineer.org
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June 1, 2025
The vast expanse of the world’s oceans harbors an astonishing variety of viral life forms, many of which remain enigmatic despite their profound influence on marine ecosystems and global biogeochemical cycles. In a groundbreaking study published...
‘The keyboard has become a weapon of war’: John Healey explains decision to splash £1 BILLION on cyberattacks against Russia and China
GB News
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June 1, 2025
Labour Defence Secretary John Healey has explained why the UK Government is seeking its biggest defence expansion since the Cold War. Speaking on GB News, Healey said Labour will focus on delivering a supercharged cyber force to target ‘hostile...
UN agencies' representatives in Laos visit China-Laos Railway
Xinhua News Agency
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VIENTIANE, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Representatives from UN agencies in Laos visited the China-Laos Railway to learn about the project's achievements in promoting regional connectivity, enhancing livelihoods, and advancing sustainable development, as...
Russian envoy urges Colombo to demonstrate commitment if seeking BRICS membership
Lanka News Web
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June 1, 2025
June 01, Colombo (LNW): Russia’s Ambassador to Sri Lanka has encouraged the island nation to make tangible moves if it aspires to become part of the BRICS alliance, indicating that verbal expressions of interest must be backed by concrete...
Cork community groups funded to keep fighting climate change through innovative projects
Irish Independent
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Eleven community groups across County Cork will share more than €240,000 in funding for climate action projects in their local area – including a biodiversity haven in Charleville Park, a pathway to cycleway conversion in Macroom, and a community...
Ukrainian Intelligence Confirms Explosion Derails Russian Military Train in Zaporizhzhia Region
Mezha
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June 1, 2025
As reported by the online media Suspilne. At night, in the territory of Zaporizhzhia, near the temporarily occupied Yakymivka in the Melitopol district, an explosion occurred, resulting in the destruction of a Russian military train heading...
Trump Makes America’s Refugee Program a Tool of White Racial Grievance
The New Yorker
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June 1, 2025
The chaos of Donald Trump’s Presidency often obscures its rank consistency. Only a few hours into his second term, Trump signed an executive order suspending the admission of refugees to the United States, something that he’d tried to do his first...
50 Million Nigerian spenders powering Africa’s Economic Revolution | By Abdulrazaq Hamzat
NewsBreakNaija
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June 1, 2025
It is often said that “Nigeria is the poverty capital of the world.” This phrase has been repeated so often, it has become a global mantra. Headlines scream about 100 million Nigerians living below the poverty line, and that is indeed a crisis....