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    Ukrainian military attempts to intimidate journalist Yevhen Shulhat, reports say

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). New York, April 12, 2024—The Committee to Protect Journalists is calling for a transparent investigation into reports that Ukrainian...

    One year into Sudan’s civil war, its media faces grave threats

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). When fighting erupted in Sudan on April 15 of last year, local journalists quickly ran into difficulties reporting on...

    World News in Brief: Looming famine threat for Sudan, 3.3 million in need near...

    After nearly a year of brutal civil war between rival militaries, food production has been hit and communities face acute shortages of other essential...

    A guide to youth rights at work

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com).

    One woman’s battle to push Africa’s space race

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Cameroonian scientist Marie Makuate has been at the forefront of using information harvested by satellites to help save the lives of...

    Will Gaza Be Biden’s Vietnam?

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Vantage Point VignettesComments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels But for his ill-conceived and ill-fated support for the Vietnam War, Lyndon Baines Johnson...

    The United States of America authorized to participate in the proceedings

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). On 10...

    Mali’s media regulator bans outlets from covering political groups  

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). Dakar, April 11, 2024 – The Committee to Protect Journalists urges Mali’s media regulator to lift its ban on...

    Widespread destruction across Khan Younis as Gazans ‘struggle to survive’

    “Humanitarians are working hard to support them, but we need security, access and reliable facilitation by Israeli forces, whose responsibilities don’t end when supplies...

    CPJ calls for probe of attack injuring 8 journalists at Gaza hospital

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). Washington, D.C., April 11, 2024—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls for an independent investigation into the Israeli attack on...

    Tennessee Republicans Introducing “Don’t Say Reparations” Legislation

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). This push comes right off the heels of MAGA Republicans launching attacks on DEI and efforts to make equality real. Young...

    North Macedonia police arrest journalist Furkan Saliu at soccer match

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). Berlin, April 11, 2024—North Macedonia authorities should conduct a swift, thorough, and transparent investigation into riot police’s arrest of...

    Slavery tribunal? Africa and Caribbean unite on reparations

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Catarina Demony, Reuters — Support is building among Africa and Caribbean nations for the creation of an international tribunal on atrocities...

    Supporting work for, with, and by young people in forced displacement

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Registration - Click hereBackground The global refugee crisis, with over 110 million displaced persons...

    Haiti leaders reach deal to form transitional council

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Agence France Presse (AFP) — Haitian leaders have finalized a deal for a temporary government to steer their Caribbean nation out...

    Policy Report: Afghan Family Reunification

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). Two and a half years ago, the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan separated countless Afghan families. Amid a rapid and...

    Togolese authorities release journalist Apollinaire Mewenemesse with conditions 

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). Dakar, April 10, 2024 — The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the release of journalist and La Dépêche publishing...

    Referring to Barbecue as a revolutionary is an insult

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Referring to Barbecue as a revolutionary is an insult to progressives especially those of us who are Haitians. By Jessie C. Legros...

    CPJ calls on Jordan to free photojournalist Ahmad Mohsen

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). Beirut, April 10, 2024—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Jordanian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release freelance photojournalist...

    What are the implications for promoting employment?

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). ...

    Charles and Inez Barron will soon co-host a new radio show called “Speaking Truth...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Charles and Inez Barron, who both served in the City Council and the Assembly, will soon co-host a new radio show...

    Dismay in Addis Ababa as ‘the soul of the city’ is razed for development

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Ethiopia’s push to attract tourism and investment has seen the demolition of a historic district in the capital, with people’s homes...

    Russia issues arrest warrant for exiled journalist Mikhail Zygar

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). New York, April 9, 2024—Russian authorities must drop all charges against Russian journalist and writer Mikhail Zygar and stop...

    Front Street host Charles Traylor discusses Haiti with Dr. Ron Daniels

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Aired March 30, 2024 on WVKO 1580 am in Youngstown, Ohio — Front Street host Charles Traylor is joined by special...