At launch of book: Journalists, lawyers, civil society actors celebrate ...

The launching ceremony took place Saturday, May 17, 2025 in Buea. The book, partitioned into four parts, paints a full unadulterated picture of Charlie Ndi Chia’s early Life, education, family and initiation into journalism. The book also details...

Morocco launches call for civil society projects in second-chance education

HESPRESS English – Morocco News General Hespress ENThursday 29 May 2025 - 14:30 The Ministry of National Education has launched a 2025 call for proposals targeting civil society organizations to manage “Second-Chance School – New Generation”...

Discussion | Civil society calls for transparent NDPP process

JOHANNESBURG - South Africa is preparing for the appointment of a new National Director of Public Prosecutions, a process set out in the Constitution and the NPA Act. The position holds significant responsibility for prosecutorial decisions and...

Tarriela: Next president must defend WPS, not just make jet ski promises

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea (WPS) Jay Tarriela on Saturday said that the next president of the Philippines should know how to fight for the WPS and not make “jetski” promises about it....

Defying Expectations – Funding Opportunities For Individual, Business, Non-Profit Organisations And Civil Society Groups

Civil Rights Groups Condemn Religious Bias by Puttur IMA, Call for Action to Safeguard Communal Harmony in Coastal Karnataka

Mangaluru: In a strongly worded condemnation, civil society organisations and secular groups from Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts have criticised the Puttur unit of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) for what they described as "religiously...

Ground being laid for prime minister’s India, Spain visits

If things go as planned, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will be visiting Spain at the end of June and India by July-end. With dates of his Spain visit almost confirmed, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has started the groundwork but officials said...

Justice Dispensation: Legal practitioners, civil society divided over judiciary’s performance under Tinubu

Doomsday Clock

The Doomsday Clock is a visual tool designed to warn the public about how close humans are to destroying our world with dangerous technologies. The time on the clock is set by experts to reflect how far away from annihilation (midnight) we are,...

NOA decries proliferation of arms

The National Orientation Agency, Akwa Ibom State Directorate, has raised concern over the spread of illegal small arms and light weapons, warning that it posed a major threat to Nigeria’s peace, security, and sustainable development. The State...

How pineapples on pizza sparked a culinary civil war

Few culinary debates are as polarising—or as enduring—as the question: Should pineapple go on pizza? It’s a topic that can turn civilised dinner parties into battlegrounds and prompt otherwise rational adults to squabble like kids over the last...

NGO Federation calls for civil society-friendly laws and reforms

Kathmandu, May 29: The NGO Federation of Nepal has emphasized the need for policies, laws, and structures that protect and promote the civic rights and freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution, rather than merely regulating them. Presenting a joint...

On This Week: THAT 'Normal People' Chain raises €70k for charity

On This Week: Irish Moments from History (2nd - 8th June) Welcome to On This Week, where we delve into the standout stories from the years gone by, featuring standout news stories, major sporting events, and pop culture highlights that helped...

‘Give him an Oscar’: Singapore teen girl’s dad slams former actor Ian Fang’s 40-month jail term, plans civil suit over sexual abuse

SINGAPORE, June 3 — The father of the teenage girl sexually exploited by former actor Ian Fang has voiced his anger over the 40-month prison sentence handed to the 35-year-old, which did not include caning. “Mark him for life. He marked my...

NSC forms ad hoc committee to monitor Thai-Cambodian border tensions and safeguard national interests

The National Security Council forms an ad hoc committee to monitor Thai-Cambodian border tensions and coordinate peaceful, sovereignty-focused responses. BANGKOK, Thailand – The National Security Council (NSC), during a meeting held on 6 June...

The History of THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE

Do you have a burning Broadway question? Dying to know more about an obscure Broadway fact? Broadway historian and self-proclaimed theatre nerd Jennifer Ashley Tepper is here to help with Broadway Deep Dive. BroadwayWorld is accepting questions...

Civil War spy Elizabeth Van Lew defined courage fighting for what she believed

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In an age of instant accolades and viral valor, heroes are everywhere. Celebrities tearfully describing a difficult...

Doctors, Lawyers, Witnesses: Gaza Genocide Put on Trial by Civil Society in Sarajevo

Professor Richard Falk addresses the Gaza Tribunal in Sarajevo. (Photo: via Gaza Tribunal X Page) By Victoria Brittain Inspired by the Russell-Sartre Tribunal, a civil society-led process begins in Sarajevo to document and challenge Israel’s...

CNPP, Civil Society Coalition demand ICPC probe into ₦300b corruption allegations under ex-NIMASA DG Bashir Jamoh

A coalition of political and civil society organizations has called on the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission to launch an urgent investigation into alleged financial mismanagement and corruption amounting to ₦300...

A ban on state AI laws could smash Big Tech’s legal guardrails

Senate Commerce Republicans have kept a ten year moratorium on state AI laws in their latest version of President Donald Trump’s massive budget package. And a growing number of lawmakers and civil society groups warn that its broad language could...