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Published on Apr 10, 2025

Complaints Pile Up at NYC Human Rights Commission — And Immigrant Workers Are Paying the Price

Advocates in New York City are sounding the alarm on how the critically underfunded and understaffed New York City Commission on Human Rights is failing to protect immigrant workers. The New York City Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) is responsible for …

Source: Documented - New York - Left-wing
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Madagascar: Activism remains difficult due to sex and gender taboos

Homosexuality is not criminalized in Madagascar, but it’s far from socially accepted In African island country Madagascar, it’s still frowned upon to be a member of a sexual or gender minority. Yet for the past 4 years, the activists at Queer Place …

Source: Erasing 76 Crimes - Center-left
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Gay surrogacy ban places Greece on human-rights collision course

The Greek government’s proposals to outlaw surrogacy for male same-sex couples appears to contraven... The Greek government’s proposals to outlaw surrogacy for male same-sex couples appears to contravene at least two articles of the European Convention on …

Source: ICLG - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Truth And Accountability League Commemorates 110th Anniversary of Armenian Genocide and

“It’s become even more imperative in recent years to shine a light on genocides around the world, take preventative measures against crimes against humanity, and hold those responsible accountable and bring them to justice” — Vic Gerami, Founder, TAAL Los …

Source: The California Courier - Center-right
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Hagerott announces short timeline for retirement as NDUS chancellor

BISMARCK — The chancellor of the North Dakota University System will retire from that position on a tighter timeline than originally planned. Mark Hagerott announced at the State Board of Higher Education meeting on Friday, April 11, that his retirement …

Source: The Dickinson Press - North Dakota - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Guide to the Washington state protections for transgender and gender nonconforming folks

Current President Donald Trump made many promises on the campaign trail. Just a few months into his presidency, he has taken actions on several priorities, primarily through issuing executive orders. Since January 20, he’s issued 111 executive orders, …

Source: The Columbian - Washington State - Label Pending
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Fatima Meer: Exploring the life of a South African activist, educator, and author

Fatima Meer and her family paid the price for what South Africa is today. A vocal anti-apartheid activist, she narrowly escaped assassination, had her husband arrested and charged with treason, and her son exiled for over a decade. Nonetheless, Fatima …

Source: Briefly - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Queer Cameroon asylum seeker dies in Mediterranean crossing

LGBT asylum seekers risk the perilous crossing as official routes to Europe are often closed About 50 refugees seeking asylum in Europe died last year when this rickety boat capsized during their northward journey across the Mediterranean Sea. They were a …

Source: Erasing 76 Crimes - Center-left
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Editorial: Japan Diet must legalize same-sex marriage swiftly following high court rulings

Plaintiffs smile after the Osaka High Court ruled the ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, in Osaka's Kita Ward, March 25, 2025. (Mainichi/Takehiko Onishi) The spate of high court rulings in Japan that homosexual individuals being …

Source: The Mainichi - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Uphold the importance of social justice in society

Social justice is a vital foundation for a fair and balanced society. It involves recognizing and addressing inequalities in treatment, access, and opportunities among different groups of society. These disparities often arise from factors such as gender, …

Source: Global New Light Of Myanmar - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Federal Judges Block Deportations of Venezuelans Amid Legal Challenges

NEW YORK, April 9, 2025 — Federal judges in New York and Texas issued orders Wednesday to temporarily halt the deportation of Venezuelan plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act, which allows the government to …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 10, 2025

LGBTQ Agenda: Gay rights icons call for community to fight for makeup artist deported to El Salvador prison

Two longtime LGBTQ civil rights leaders are trying to draw the community’s attention to the case of a gay makeup artist from Venezuela who’d been seeking asylum in the United States but was whisked to an infamous Salvadorian prison by the Trump …

Source: Bay Area Reporter - California - Left-wing
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Allentown City Council to consider bill protecting transgender health care

Allentown City Council appears poised to pass a resolution declaring the city a “safe haven” for transgender people seeking gender-affirming care. Council member Natalie Santos introduced the proposal, which directs the city to “state its commitment” to …

Source: Morning Call - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Bowen Yang opens up about 'healing' after his parents put him in conversion therapy

Bowen Yang is revisiting a "painful" part of his adolescent years. In a preview clip for the April 13 episode of "Sunday Sitdown with Willie Geist," Yang, who is one of a few openly LGBTQ+ cast members in the 50-year history of " …

Source: TODAY - Center-left
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Op-ed: Dr. Ashrafee Hossain

The fifth in a series authored by Memorial University faculty members on the value and importance of diversity, equity and inclusion policies to build a more just society. Check back next Thursday for Dr. Ashley Balsom’s op-ed. Basic human rights of people …

Source: Memorial University Gazette - Label Pending
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Argentina’s transgender community confronts ‘chaotic, desperate’ situation

Editor’s note: Washington Blade International News Editor Michael K. Lavers will be on assignment in Argentina through April 12. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — A group of Argentine transgender activists with whom the Blade spoke on April 4 said President Javier …

Source: Washington Blade - Washington D.C. - Left-wing
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Bangladesh activists demand justice after two queer men are attacked

Attacks fit a pattern of ongoing violence against queer people Bangladesh youths accused of rape and abduction at Rangpur in northern Bangladesh. (Photo courtesy of JMBF) LGBTQI+ Bangladeshis face the threat of ongoing violence and extortion, simply for …

Source: Erasing 76 Crimes - Center-left
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Vassar adheres to Trump Title IX policies

Vassar College’s Title IX department, recently renamed the Office for Institutional Equity, explained in a March 6 email to students that it will be reverting back to the Department of Education’s (DOE) Title IX standards and definitions from 2020, …

Source: The Miscellany News - New York - Center-right
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Anonymous versus Open Evaluative Feedback in US Academic Medical Institutions: Pros and Cons

Background and Significance A prototypic US Academic Medical Institution (AMI) is characterized as a “learning organization” that enthusiastically inspires and enables continuous improvement among its myriad stakeholders at all levels, prioritizing …

Source: Dove Medical Press - Neutral

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 15:51 GMT

Treetops Resort Introduces Chris Hale as New Sales and Marketing Director

With over 25 years of professional experience, Hale brings marketing ops, sales leadership, and creative expertise to Treetops Resort. GAYLORD, MI, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treetops Resort, renowned for its top golf …

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Published on April 9, 2025 - 16:49 GMT

Treetops Resort to Host the 7th Annual ‘Grill on the Hill’

The culinary team at Treetops - Michigan’s Most Spectacular Resort is preparing for its seventh annual ‘Grill on the Hill’ competition. GAYLORD, OH, UNITED STATES, April 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The culinary team at Treetops - Michigan’s …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 17:37 GMT

Treetops Resort Introduces Exclusive Michigan Golf Packages for the Upcoming Season

As the golf season approaches, Treetops Resort, one of the premier golf resorts in Michigan, is unveiling a selection of Michigan golf packages. GAYLORD, MI, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the golf season approaches, …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 23:00 GMT

VSP body recover/death investigation (25A3002371)

STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE CASE#: 25A3002371 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Detective Sergeant Angela Baker STATION: VSP Berlin Barracks CONTACT#:802-229-9191 On 4/9/25, at …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Made in the USA: Kaliber Motors Commitment to Domestic Production

IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kaliber Motors is proud to announce its commitment to domestic manufacturing by sourcing 90% of its automotive components from U.S. suppliers and guaranteeing 100% of its vehicle …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 15:36 GMT

HIP Video Promo Presents: Eddy Puyol releases brand new music video "Good Time"

Eddy Puyol Blends Retro Funk and Modern Soul in Family-Inspired Single "Good Time" PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eddy Puyol (pronounced “pooh-yole”) has long been crafting groovy, authentic …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 21:35 GMT

Michael Gilas Releases Upbeat New Single 'Can't Hide Beautiful'

"Can't Hide Beautiful" is an energetic genre-blending track that showcases the dynamic sound of Michael Gilas SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michael Gilas announces the release of his latest …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Music Industry ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 19:55 GMT

People identifying as LGB+ over twice as likely to self-harm or take their own lives

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) have released suicide and self-harm data for LGB+ people in England and Wales for the first time ever. The numbers paint a grave picture. People identifying as LGB+ are over twice as likely to self-harm or take …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 20:10 GMT

Fort Bend Women’s Center to Host Bon Voyage Boogie Fundraiser Event on June 28

SUGAR LAND , TX, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fort Bend Women’s Center has announced its upcoming fundraising event, Bon Voyage Boogie, taking place on Saturday, June 28, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Sugar Creek Country Club …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 19:39 GMT

Pinyerd Disability Law, LLC, Highlights SSDI Program Eligibility and Advocacy for Nationwide Applicants

Pinyerd Disability Law, a firm specializing in Social Security Disability Insurance claims, emphasized the critical criteria for qualifying for SDDI benefits. INDIANAPOLIS , IN, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dateline: …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Insurance Industry ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

#AndaSeatEmpowersAll: Comfort Reimagined—Supporting Resilience with Every Adjusted Angle

#AndaSeatEmpowersAll: “This Is Where We Heal Together”—A Kaiser 4 for a Family That Games Through Pain SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AndaSeat Honors a Story of Strength with a Gift of Comfort In a gesture …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 17:24 GMT

New England Amputee Soccer Returns to Gillette Stadium for Elite Showcase Match

Featuring US National Team stars, game to be held at New England Revolution and New England Patriots' home during Limb Loss And Limb Difference Awareness Month BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New England …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 16:36 GMT

Legal Protections for Injured Workers in Louisiana’s Oil and Gas Industry

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The oil and gas industry remains one of Louisiana’s most vital economic sectors. It also continues to be one of the most hazardous for workers. From offshore platforms and …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Employer Obligations Under Louisiana Law for Heat-Related Workplace Injuries

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With rising temperatures across Louisiana, heat stroke and dehydration have become pressing concerns on job sites statewide—particularly for outdoor and manual labor positions. …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:32 GMT

Urgent Call to Reform Outdated Sexual Violence Laws in Latin America and the Caribbean

Outdated sexual violence laws in Latin America and the Caribbean are failing survivors. A new guide urges consent-based reforms to strengthen legal protections. BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across Latin America and the …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:25 GMT

Llamado urgente a actualizar la legislación en materia de violencia sexual en América Latina y el Caribe

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En América Latina y el Caribe, la violencia sexual sigue siendo una de las formas más generalizadas de desigualdad de género, con marcos legales desactualizados y discriminatorios que no …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:03 GMT

New York Art Life Presents Mila Tanghe: A Transatlantic Force in Ethical Storytelling and Geopolitical Journalism

This week, New York Art Life MAgazine interviews a transatlantic force in ethical storytelling and geopolitical journalism, Mila Tanghe CHELSEA, MANHATTAN, NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This week, New York Art …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Attorneys Pivot to Online Client-Matching Platforms for Enhanced Connections

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the digital era continues to evolve, more attorneys are investing in online client-matching platforms to handle their legal marketing efforts. In turn, this helps lawyers sustain and grow …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 12:27 GMT

Illinois State University and United Planet Partner for Transformative Fair Trade & Human Rights Program in Nepal

ISU and United Planet partnered for an immersive Nepal trip focused on fair trade, human rights, and cultural learning. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Don Norman Design Award Extends Application Deadline for DNDA25 Project Awards to April 30, 2025

DNDA Invites Early-Career Practitioners of Societal Impact Work to Apply SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Don Norman Design Award (DNDA), a non-profit organization that promotes the practice and education of …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 10:38 GMT

STARRS Town Hall Covers Ideological Resistance to Military Reforms

STARRS quarterly Town Hall meeting on April 9, 2025 COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- STARRS held its quarterly Town Hall meeting on April 9, 2025, featuring special speakers Sam Shoemate, a retired Army …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Sabrina Rogers Releases New E-Book 'Reinvent Yourself' helping Readers Rewire Their Mindsets

Break Free from Survival Mode and Rewire Their Mindsets LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sabrina Rogers, a dynamic entrepreneur, mental health advocate, and self-made success story, is proud to announce the …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 09:10 GMT

غرينبيس بالتعاون مع جامعة عجمان وشبكة المناخ الجامعية تعلن أسماء الفائزين بجائزة اقتصاد الرفاه في الإمارات

عجمان, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- أعلنت غرينبيس الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا، بالتعاون مع جامعة عجمان، وشبكة المناخ الجامعية، عن أسماء الفائزين بجائزة "اقتصاد الرفاه في الإمارات"، وهي مبادرة رائدة تكرّم المساهمات …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 09:10 GMT

Greenpeace MENA, Ajman University, and UAE Universities Climate Network Celebrate ‘Wellbeing Economy Award’ Winners

Award recognized research young visionaries that go beyond traditional economic metrics to highlight innovations contributing to sustainable development in UAE AJMAN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Greenpeace MENA, in …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 08:29 GMT

ACLJ Files Legal Action on Behalf of Oklahoma Republican Party, Challenging Measure that Violates First Amendment Rights

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Center for Law & Justice (ACLJ), on behalf of their clients, the Oklahoma Republican Party (OKGOP) and an Oklahoma voter, and working with local counsel, …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 17:46 GMT

Somalia: Frontline hospitals under pressure as fighting escalates

“We have seen a significant increase of weapon-wounded patients treated in the medical facilities we support since the beginning of the year, as well as an increase of request for ad hoc support from other hospitals,” said Antoine Grand, the head of the …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 17:46 GMT

Empress Shōken Fund announces grants in 2025 to support Red Cross and Red Crescent projects in 17 countries

Blood donation and first aid Fiji: Digital blood donation platform Fiji struggles with maintaining stable blood supplies due to logistical gaps and low donor engagement. This initiative creates a mobile app that will help the National Society manage …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Life Flashes: A Memoir by Merrie H. Reagan-Five-Stars Book Review by Readers' Favorite Worldwide Literary Competition

Five-Stars Book Review means book is a viable and strong literary contest contender COHASSET, MA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life Flashes: A Memoir by Merrie H. Reagan was recently entered into Readers' Favorite Book Awards …

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