Church of England urged to expand fund to address slavery links
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By Muvija M, Reuters —
The Church of England’s 100 million pound fund to address its historical links to the slave trade...
Employer and business membership organizations make progress on gender equality but glass ceilings persist
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© August de Richelieu GENEVA (ILO News) – A growing number of national business organizations are improving gender equality...
Israeli peace activists are more anguished than ever − in a movement that has...
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Secular Jewish groups have historically made up the majority of solidarity and peace groups. But Palestinian citizens and observant Jews are...
The Montana Accord Movement to the Rescue
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Vantage Point VignettesComments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels
Haiti, our first Black Republic, is a virtual failed state where vicious gangs...
CPJ, 21 other groups, call on social media firms to resist censorship ahead of...
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The Committee to Protect Journalists joined 21 rights groups and journalists’ organizations on Monday in a joint statement calling...
‘Mega election’ 2024 could be a landmark for democracy: UN rights chief
In an update to the UN Human Rights Council, Mr. Türk described 2024 as a “mega election year” with more than 60 countries slated...
Morocco prison confiscates journalist’s letter to wife, prompting hunger strike
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New York, March 4, 2024—The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns Moroccan prison authorities’ decision to prevent imprisoned journalist Soulaiman...
Kashmiri journalist Aasif Sultan re-arrested hours after arriving home from jail
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New York, March 4, 2024—The Committee to Protect Journalists on Monday expressed alarm over the re-arrest of Kashmiri journalist...
Self-Harm Awareness Month
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By: Rosalind Ghafar Rogers, PhD, LMHC, Clinical Behavioral Health Subject Matter Expert
with USCRI’s Refugee Health Services in Arlington, VA
March...
Roughly 9,000 women killed so far in Gaza war: UN Women
UN Women estimated that 9,000 women have been reportedly killed by Israeli forces since the war erupted nearly five months ago. However, the figure...
Communiqué – 46th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM
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The Forty-Sixth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held from 25 –...
Tell the truth about Israel’s crimes against humanity
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Western news bias in favor of Israel is more and more apparent as mediaoutlets go out of their way to obscure...
Safety resources for covering protests in Senegal
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As Senegalese security forces sought to quell protests in February after the postponement of the presidential election, CPJ documented how at...
Turkish police hold 3 journalists for 3 days on suspicion of ‘financing terrorism’
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Istanbul, March 1, 2024—Police raided the homes of three Kurdish journalists and detained them for three days in a...
G7 knowledge exchange: Green jobs and skills in G7 official development assistance: Methods and...
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BackgroundIn 2022,...
World News in Brief: Another month of extreme heat, Sudan exodus continues into Chad,...
Summarizing the state of the climate, the month ended with extreme heat in the southern hemisphere where it’s summer, while high temperatures atypical of...
Myanmar: Unbearable levels of suffering and cruelty
In a scheduled update to the UN’s top rights forum, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights explained that the humanitarian emergency there linked...
CPJ welcomes acquittal of Nigerian journalists Gidado Yushau and Alfred Olufemi and calls for...
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Abuja, March 1, 2024–The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomed the February 14 decision by an appeal court in Nigeria’s...
CPJ calls on Hong Kong to scrap proposed law that could further criminalize critical...
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Taipei, March 1, 2024—The Hong Kong government must immediately halt plans to introduce new national security legislation that could...
CPJ, partners offer new leads in murder case of Philippine journalist Gerry Ortega
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Manila, March 1, 2024 – The Committee to Protect Journalists and its partners in ‘A Safer World for the...
The (Identity) Politics of Reparations
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Can ”reparationist“ be a distinct identity, akin to feminist or abolitionist, a label worn with pride by progressives who believe in...
Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war
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Since the Israel-Gaza war began on October 7, journalists and media across the region have faced a hostile environment...
Reclaiming our history and humanity in struggle
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By Dr. Maulana Karenga —
Emerging and emergent conversations about our future as a people conducted in the community and academy in...
METI Programme: Investment and Employment
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The 2nd...
