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‘Restricted’: Nearly 7 billion people worldwide lack full civil rights
Al Jazeera
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June 2, 2025
Just 40 countries representing 3.5 percent of the world’s population respect all civil liberties, a new study has found, warning that “democracy and human rights are under attack worldwide in a way we have not seen for decades.” The Atlas of Civil...
Framing Social Issues as "Civil Rights" Can Sometimes Backfire
Newswise
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June 2, 2025
BYLINE: Mary A. Spiro Newswise — Framing is a powerful tool in communications: it can help people grasp complex ideas, but it can also distort or mislead. A recent sociological study suggests that framing social issues as “civil rights” can...
Key congressman urges DOJ, Congress to identify potential funding, organizing of Los Angeles riots
Just the News
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June 9, 2025
Congressman Mark Harris, R-N.C., said Congress and the Department of Justice should investigate who is behind the Los Angeles riots and if there is anyone or any group funding them. "I do think it's important for Congress to raise those questions...
Morocco opens up charity sector, but foreign donations still face tight controls
Hespress
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June 2, 2025
Morocco is making room for more philanthropic activity, but strict rules on foreign donations and limited legal options for nonprofits are keeping things in check. A new report from Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy highlights...
Low Turnout Sinks Italian Opposition Referendums, Boosting PM Meloni’s Coalition
StratNews Global
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June 9, 2025
Home Europe Italy Low Turnout Sinks Italian Opposition Referendums, Boosting PM Meloni’s Coalition Near-final data from Italian polling stations showed only about 30% voter turnout—well below the 50% plus one threshold required for a legally...
Dolphin Crisis: eu turns a blind eye as species disappears
Euro Weekly News
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June 9, 2025
Marine biologist Alexander Sánchez removes dead common dolphin from illegal drift nets. Photo credit: Pelagics conservation Once a familiar sight along Spain’s Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts, the common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) is now...
EaP civil society fellowship call. Deadline for submissions is May 31
IPN
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May 26, 2025
0 Citizens of the Republic of Moldova who are 18 years old or above and want to launch initiatives in the field of community involvement or civic technology have the opportunity to apply, until May 31, to the second call for applications for its...
Genealogical Society inducts members, plans Cemetery Walk
Record Herald - Ohio
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June 2, 2025
WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio — The Fayette County Genealogical Society held its annual Lineage Society Induction Dinner on the evening of May 19 at the historic North Street home of Jason Gilmore, who also catered the event. Following dinner,...
India Has Witnessed Unprecedented Transformation In Civil Aviation: PM Modi
Zee News
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Noting that India has witnessed an unprecedented transformation in the field of civil aviation in the last few years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that his government is committed to building world-class airport infrastructure and...
India has witnessed unprecedented transformation in civil aviation in last few years: PM Modi
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 2, 2025
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Noting that India has witnessed an unprecedented transformation in the field of civil aviation in the last few years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that his government is committed to building...
Town holds Civil War monument rededication ceremony
Wakefield Daily Item - Massachusetts
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June 2, 2025
THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS MONUMENT on the Common has been beautifully refurbished and was rededicated during a ceremony Saturday. (Robert Pushkar Photos) We must never forget By NEIL ZOLOT WAKEFIELD — Early morning rains subsided and afternoon rain...
Ghana must recognise child nutrition as a fundamental right, not a privilege – Dr Charity Binka
Joy FM
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June 2, 2025
Executive Director of Women, Media and Change (WOMEC), Dr Charity Binka, has made a passionate appeal to government and stakeholders to treat child nutrition as a fundamental human right and not a privilege reserved for a few. Speaking at a...
Civil Service spends more than £27million of taxpayers money on equality, diversity and inclusion initiatives in one year
Daily Mail
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May 29, 2025
The Civil Service spent more than £27million on equality, diversity and inclusion staff and projects in a year. The first full audit of 'Whitehall wokery' reveals that hundreds of equalities staff are employed by the Government on average salaries...
Bago lauds organisers of Golf & Tour Charity tourney
News Diary Online
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June 2, 2025
By Victor Okoye Muhammed Bago of Niger has commended the organisers of the 12th Golf & Tour Charity Association Tournament. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)reports that Bago gave the commendation on the sidelines of the tournament’s ceremonial...
Historic Society opening buildings
The Advertiser-Gleam - Alabama
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People will have two opportunities to see historic buildings in Guntersville on Saturday afternoons this summer. Both the Gilbreath House - home of the Guntersville Historical Society - and the Historical Society's Guntersville Train Depot will be...
An impeachment trial has no benefit for our people
The Manila Times
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June 9, 2025
SEVERAL top law schools and elite universities in the country recently called on the Senate to immediately proceed with Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial, citing the need to uphold the clear provisions of the 1987 Constitution. These...
Peru reinstates full protection of Nazca Lines reserve after controversial cutback
Winnipeg Sun
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June 9, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Author of the article: Published Jun 09, 2025 • 2 minute read FILE - A whale and a pair of hands drawings etched on soil, part of the geoglyphs known as the Nazca Lines, are visible in the desert of Nazca, Peru, June 7,...
Business News | India Has Witnessed Unprecedented Transformation in Civil Aviation in Last Few Years: PM Modi
Latestly
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June 2, 2025
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Noting that India has witnessed an unprecedented transformation in the field of civil aviation in the last few years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that his government is committed to building...
Slovak Civil Society Fears Chilling New Era as NGO Law Is Implemented
Balkan Insight
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May 26, 2025
The legislation’s path from proposal to law was turbulent and marked by repeated rewrites. When it was first introduced in early 2024 by MPs from the governing coalition, the draft bill required NGOs receiving more than 5,000 euros from foreign...
AS`AD AbuKHALIL: Dangers of Renewed Civil War in Syria
Consortium Independent News
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June 2, 2025
With 150 armed groups in Syria, the ruling HTS (Al-Qa`idah) doesn’t control the country, while Israeli bombing intends to expose the weaknesses of the so-called central government in Damascus. Israeli convoy advancing into Syria, December 2024....