Massive boost for pastoralists in East Africa – CAJ News Africa
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NAACP Panel Tackles Venture Capital’s Role In The Racial Wealth Gap
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Bostonians are very familiar with a bracing data point: in 2015, the median net worth for White households in...
Zimbabwe continues debt dialogue with creditors – CAJ News Africa
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News in Brief 18 April 2023 |
This is the News in Brief from the United Nations.
Sudan: UN rights chief urges end to fighting
The parties to the conflict in Sudan must...
Mural Commemorating Jewish Greek Holocaust Victims Defaced with Swastikas
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A mural commemorating Greek Jews who were deported from Thessaloniki and sent to Nazi concentration camps during World War II was...
Will Netanyahu’s Gaza War Escalate Into Another War In Middle East Region?
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By Robbie Gramer and Jack DetschForeign Policy
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As Israel wages its war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, there...
Climate Litigation Report reveals spike in cases demanding action
The trend indicates that climate litigation is becoming an integral part of the international push for greater climate action and justice.
The Global Climate Litigation Report:...
Black Man Exonerated On Murder Charge After Spending Nearly 29 Years In Prison
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Photos: NJ Innocence Project (Armond McCloud, left, in 1993 and right, in January, when he was released from prison after more...
Dozens of Alleged Israeli Agents Arrested in Turkish Anti-Espionage Operation
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Turkish media outlets carried lurid headlines about supposed Israeli espionage on Tuesday after Ankara’s intelligence services announced a wave of arrests...
Anti-Defamation League Launches New Antisemitism Awareness Campaign
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Amid an explosion of antisemitic outrages at US colleges and universities, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Wednesday announced a new campaign...
Southern Africa: Cyclone Freddy aftermath brings diseases, healthcare gaps
The devastation caused by the cyclone in Madagascar, Malawi and Mozambique has increased the spread of cholera and malaria, as well as malnutrition.
Meanwhile, more...
Actress Léa Garcia Was A Pioneer Of Black Consciousness In Brazilian History
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Actress Léa Garcia‘s legacy in Brazilian history is inextricably intertwined with her career and her lifelong commitment...
Israel, India Foreign Ministers Talk ‘Strategic Partnership’
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i24 News – Israel’s Foreign Minister Eli Cohen spoke with his Indian counterpart on Thursday, during which the two spoke of...
Uganda: How Gen. Museveni’s Appalling Deforestation Is Destroying Acholiland
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By Okot Nyormoi
Climatic change is not a hoax as peddled by conspiracy theorists. We now know that it is caused by...
Nowhere To Run: Police Brutality In The United States And Africa
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By Tania Bore
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In the aftermath of George Floyd’s brutal murder on May 25, 2020 by officer Derek Chauvin in...
Zambia launches national refugee policy
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News in Brief 31 August 2023 |
This is the News in Brief from the United Nations.
‘Pervasive discrimination’ against people of African descent must stop: UN chief
Countries must take urgent steps...
Antisemitic Incidents on the Rise in California, Report Shows
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i24 News – Jews were the number one target of religion-based attacks in California in 2022, according to an official report...
Iranian IRGC Commander Warns Israel to Expect Further Pogroms Like Oct. 7
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The head of the Iranian regime’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corp (IRGC) has warned Israel to expect more atrocities like those unleashed...
Big Pharma’s Greed: The World’s Poor People Have A Right To Life-Saving Medicines
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Here is a simple moral proposition. No one in America, or anywhere in the world, should die or suffer...
Mastercard spearheads SA digital payments evolution
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UN underlines need to move forward on peace efforts in Colombia
Presenting the latest quarterly report by the UN Verification Mission in Colombia, which covers the period from September to December 2023, he expressed hope...
Hamas Delays Hostage Release, Demands Aid to Northern Gaza
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Hamas said it had decided to delay Saturday’s scheduled second round of hostage releases until Israel committed to allowing aid trucks...
INTERVIEW: Heatwaves endanger workers and reduce productivity
Data from the UN’s World Meteorological Organization reveals this July is set to be the hottest month ever recorded.
Heatwaves not only threaten the environment but...