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A' Public Awareness, Volunteerism, and Society Design Awards 2026 Call for Entries Announced
EIN Presswire
A' Public Awareness, Volunteerism, and Society Design Awards 2026 invites social innovators and nonprofits worldwide.
Influential Women Highlights the Journey of Michelle Castaneto Elloren: Advocate, Educator, and Human Rights Champion
EIN Presswire
JONESBORO, AZ, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Community Intake and Outreach Coordinator at Anaya’s Way Immigration Advocates Brings 23+ Years of Educational Leadership, Social Justice Advocacy, and Life-Changing Impact...
Slovenia as a new member of the UN Human Rights Council at its 61st session in Geneva
Government of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, February 23 - The session will take place from 23 February to 31 March 2026. During the high-level segment, Minister Fajon will take part in an event on strengthening women’s political leadership in multilateralism and hold several...
UN Chief Names Chile’s Claudia Fuentes Julio as Human Rights Chief
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Antonio Guterres announced on Monday that Claudia Fuentes Julio of Chile has been appointed assistant secretary-general for human rights and will head the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in New York. Fuentes Julio...
UN Human Rights Council Confronts Tensions, Financial Challenges
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The upcoming 61st session of the UN Human Rights Council will take place under significant financial uncertainty and geopolitical tension, its president Sidharto Reza Suryodipuro said on Monday.
Awa Dabo Appointed as UN Deputy Human Rights Chief
MENAFN
(MENAFN) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Awa Dabo of Gambia as the new Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, the UN confirmed Monday in an official statement.
President Cyril Ramaphosa pays tribute to eminent human rights campaigner Dr Jesse Louis Jackson Sr
South African Government
South Africa joins the international community in mourning the passing of United States human rights activist and anti-apartheid struggle flagbearer the Rev Dr Jesse Louis Jackson Sr. President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sadness at the...
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation accompanies President of the Republic at the High-Level Segment of the UN Human Rights Council
Government of Timor-Leste
Working Together to Respect Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
International Committee of the Red Cross
Your Excellencies, Honourable Ministers, Honourable Lenora Qereqeretabua; Fellow Panellists, and distinguished colleagues.
UN Human Rights Council Faces Tensions, Funding Challenges
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The upcoming 61st session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC), scheduled from Feb. 23 to March 31 in Geneva, is expected to take place amid significant financial pressures and global political tensions, according to HRC President...
Freedom House and Rutgers Democracy Lab Announce New Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Democracy and Freedom Online
Freedom House
Washington, DC and New Brunswick, NJ — Freedom House and Rutgers Democracy Lab are pleased to announce a strategic partnership connecting Rutgers students with Freedom House's leading experts on media and technology.
Symbotic Earns 100 Rating for Second Consecutive Year in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
WILMINGTON, Mass., Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Symbotic Inc. (Nasdaq: SYM), a leader in A.I.-enabled robotics technology for the supply chain, today announced it has earned a score of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2026...
Influential Women Profiles Ilsa Lottes: Retired Professor, Author, and Human Rights Advocate
EIN Presswire
OWINGS MILLS, MD, UNITED STATES, February 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Former University of Maryland Educator Champions Social Justice, Diversity, and Equity Through Research, Writing, and Public Engagement Ilsa Lottes is a retired Professor...
VIETNAM CALLED UPON TO END ACTIONS AGAINST HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS ABROAD
EIN Presswire
Joint statement by the Vietnam Human Rights Network and Defend the Defenders on Hanoi’s repression of human rights defenders and journalists abroad LITTLE SAIGON, CA, UNITED STATES, February 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Vietnam Human Rights...
From Human Rights Knowledge to Action
UN International Training and Research Center
Participant feedback collected throughout the programme suggests that it was well positioned to meet participant needs, effectively addressing knowledge gaps while maintaining a strong connection to real-world professional contexts.
STONECUTTER MEDIA, LTD. ANNOUNCES STREAMING AND SELECT THEATRICAL RELEASE OF GYM RAT ON OCTOBER 20
EIN Presswire
Psychological Drama Starring Josh Murray, Greg Orvis, Mariana Vicente, Lou Ferrigno Debuts on VOD Platforms and in Select Theaters Nationwide October 20, 2026 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Stonecutter...
Martinrea International Inc. Reports Second Quarter Results and Declares Dividend
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
TORONTO, Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Martinrea International Inc. (TSX : MRE), a diversified and global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of highly engineered, value-added Lightweight Structures and...
Violence consumes land and lives in Mali
International Committee of the Red Cross
With no grain available, livestock farming was the residents’ last source of income.
Human rights group calls for UN to impose arms ban on Myanmar junta
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A human rights organization called on the United Nations on Wednesday to impose an arms embargo on Myanmar’s ruling junta, citing the continued persecution of the country’s Muslim population.
Minister Gwede Mantashe: SA Human Rights Commission Inquiry on Artisanal Mining
South African Government
Mining has been central to South Africa’s economic development for more than a century.
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