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...
UPDATING LIVE: Security Council briefing on sexual violence in Israel, Gaza and West Bank
Ms. Patten is expected to provide an overview of the report on sexual violence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel, which made headlines...
Witnesses: IDF assaulted, detained Al-Jazeera journalist in hospital raid
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Beirut, March 18, 2024 — The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by reports that Israeli soldiers assaulted Al-Jazeera...
Rare rebuke for Chinese police who harassed state journalists covering gas explosion
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Police blocked and harassed reporters from the state-owned broadcaster CCTV at the site of a fatal gas explosion in...
Highway Robbery in Alabama
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By Ben Jealous —
Imagine the neighborhood your family has lived in for more than 150 years being turned into a deteriorating...
Women’s History Month Snapshot: AnnaMarie Bena
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We sat down with AnnaMarie Bena, Senior Vice President at USCRI, to discuss her career, how she ended up...
Russia jails journalist over plane crash coverage, detains another during election
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New York, March 19, 2024—Russian authorities must drop all charges against journalist Sergey Kustov, release him, and stop prosecuting...
USCRI Co-Leads Call for Extension and Redesignation of Temporary Protected Status for Burma
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The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI), TPS-DED AAC, Fortify Rights, CUSP, and Asian Americans Advancing Justice are...
Comprehensive Reparations for Black America Primer
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What are Comprehensive Reparations?
The National African American Reparations Commission supports Comprehensive Reparations for Black America. Comprehensive reparations are expansive and focus...
Spanish official threatens and doxxes journalists at 2 news outlets after corruption exposé
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Berlin, March 21, 2024—Spanish authorities must conduct a swift, thorough, and transparent investigation into threats against and harassment of...
UN pays tribute to victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Addressing a commemorative meeting to mark the International Day of Remembrance of The Victims of Slavery and The Transatlantic Slave Trade, Assembly President Dennis...
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...
Developing sustainable and inclusive employment policies and interventions for a Just Transition
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Background Climate and environmental change are critical global challenges with far-reaching effects on economies and labour markets,...
METI Programme: Investment and Employment
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The 2nd...
UN committed to help Somalia deliver ‘for its people’
Catriona Laing, who also heads the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), briefed ambassadors on developments across eight areas, including politics, security, women’s political...
Argentine journalist gets death threats after reporting on illegal medication sales
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São Paulo, April 12, 2024—Argentine authorities must thoroughly investigate the death threats received by journalist Julio Ernesto López on...
Trump allies plan to reinterpret civil rights laws to protect white people: Report
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The former president’s cronies are planning to gut anti-discrimination policies should he retake the White House in November.
By Nikki McCann Ramirez,...
CPJ condemns Russian journalist Igor Kuznetsov’s 6-year prison sentence
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New York, April 5, 2024—The Committee to Protect Journalists condemned the conviction and six-year prison sentence issued to Russian...
World News in Brief: Noncommunicable diseases in emergencies, aid plan for Haiti, peace efforts...
NCDs are responsible for 75 per cent of deaths worldwide, and it is estimated that strokes and heart attacks are up to three times...
Malawian journalist Macmillan Mhone facing false news, extortion charges
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Lusaka, April 15, 2024 – Malawian authorities should drop all legal proceedings against Nation Publications Limited journalist Macmillan Mhone,...
EMPLOYMENT Seminar Series: Rigorous evidence on skills for better jobs: Recent insights from Africa
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Background Skills...
World News in Brief: ‘Reckless attacks’ on Ukraine nuclear plant must cease, Chibok abductions...
Rafael Grossi told ambassadors that the first direct attacks since the Russian invasion began. earlier this month, on what is Europe’s largest nuclear facility,...
A guide to youth rights at work
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Background
As recent entrants into the labour market, young people find themselves navigating their way through a complex world of...
Failed U.S. Policy and the Crisis in Haiti
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April 8, 2024Special WBAI Fund Drive Edition of Vantage Point
On this edition of Vantage Point, host...
