Human Rights Press Releases

Published on May 2, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

IRF Roundtable Pakistan Calls for Action to End Religious Discrimination, Forced Conversions

KARACHI, SINDH, PAKISTAN, May 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Religious Freedom (IRF) Roundtable Pakistan convened an urgent consultation where grave concerns were expressed over the continued patterns of religious discrimination, misuse …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 22:53 GMT

Jennifer Maddox Recognized Among Community Leaders at 2026 Orchid Awards in Chicago

Jennifer Maddox joined Chicago leaders at the 2026 Orchid Awards, celebrating purpose, promise, service, and community excellence. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jennifer Maddox was recognized among community …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 21:50 GMT

Life’s Angels 10th Annual 'All-In' Poker Tournament Blows Past $1M Target

More Than 300 People Joined WSOP Celebrities “Norm and Lon” at the Long Island Event Benefitting Families “Dealt a Bad Hand” OYSTER BAY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ten years ago, a group of friends who met monthly to play poker …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 19:39 GMT

New Memoir Recounts Mercury Poisoning, Medical Failure & Recovery Through Detoxification, Indigenous & Ancestral Healing

Awakening in an Age of Metals: Michelle O'Connell Katz speaks into a cultural moment marked by hard questions about medicine, chronic illness, and real healing LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michelle Katz …

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Published on May 2, 2026 - 07:35 GMT

ICRC director-general concludes official visit to Brazil

High-level meetings took place with Chief Advisor to the Presidency Celso Amorim, Ambassador Marcio Cozendey from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), Minister of Justice Wellington César Lima e Silva and Minister of Human Rights and Citizenship Janine …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 16:54 GMT

How Technology Is Transforming Remote Community Service Through The People Foundation’s Programs

Technology driven programs from The People Foundation expand access to flexible remote community service while building skills and increasing impact POST FALLS, ID, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Community service has long been …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Community Care Corps Awards $3.5 million to 2026 National Cohort of Grantees to Strengthen Support for Family Caregivers

A $3.5M investment expands programs nationwide to support and uplift family caregivers and strengthen community care. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new wave of community innovation is underway to support …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 15:27 GMT

National Black Church Initiative Applauds the Alfred St. Baptist Church for Paying the Rent of 338 Low-Income Families

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI) is a coalition of 150,000 African American and Latino faith communities, comprising 27.7 million members, which stands up and recognized …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

HeroHomes of Loudoun Partners with One Family Brewing to Build Three Homes for Disabled Veterans

Three homesites on the One Family property in Lovettsville become the foundation for three custom homes built for three disabled veterans and their families. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Family Brewing, alongside …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 14:48 GMT

National AIDS Memorial Announces Recipients of the Mary Bowman Arts in Activism Award

National AIDS Memorial names 2026 Mary Bowman Award artists, celebrating art activism advancing health and social justice; applications now open. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National AIDS Memorial …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

New National Poll Shows Bipartisan Voter Support for Improved Care for Serious Mental Illness and Congressional Action

Survey shows voters believe the health care system is failing people with serious mental illness, want policymakers to make mental health care a top priority. ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new national survey …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

New York’s Young Philanthropy Set Steps Out for Cancer Research at Young Angels Gala

Hosted by Fox 5 NY’s Bianca Peters, the evening honored Elaine Chamberlain and brought together next generation support for Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

National Blood Clot Alliance Launches Women and Blood Clots Virtual Institute During Women's Health Month

First-of-its-kind digital learning platform unites female clinicians, patients, survivors, and policy advocates PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Blood Clot Alliance (NBCA) today announced the …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Blue Star Mothers Encourage Community Support During Military Appreciation Month

Communities are encouraged to engage through advocacy, volunteerism, and local events to support service members, veterans, and their families. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As National Military Appreciation …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 17:11 GMT

The right to protest is a fundamental freedom

In the wake of the horrific antisemitic attack in Golders Green, politicians and the media have rushed to falsely characterise the marches for Palestine and to call for them to be suspended. These calls dangerously conflate Jewish people with the state of …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 00:05 GMT

Award‑Winning Short Film TWOFOLD Now Streaming on Short Frame

A gripping one‑take drama about memory, confrontation, and the cost of unresolved history LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Watch Now: https://youtu.be/ts6QquxHaKI Short Frame, the global streaming destination dedicated …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 11:48 GMT

Azerbaijan: ICRC president meets Azerbaijan minister of foreign affairs to advance humanitarian dialogue

About the ICRC The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a neutral, impartial and independent organization with an exclusively humanitarian mandate that stems from the Geneva Conventions of 1949. It helps people around the world affected by …

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Published on April 30, 2026 - 21:37 GMT

Rape survivors in Pakistan struggle to access justice despite legal reforms, new report finds

Strengthening implementation, evidence gathering and support services can help Pakistan turn legal reforms into effective justice for sexual violence survivors. KARACHI, PAKISTAN, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reforms to expand Pakistan’s …

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Published on April 30, 2026 - 21:00 GMT

Long Beach Shows Up in Denim: City and YWCA Greater Los Angeles Host Inaugural Rally for Survivors

Long Beach and YWCA Greater LA unite at City Hall for the inaugural Denim Day Rally, standing with survivors during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, April 29, 2026 …

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Published on April 30, 2026 - 20:20 GMT

JewBelong Announces Christian Allies Collective to Combat Rising Antisemitism

Growing Network of Churches and Christian Leaders Join Forces with Jewish Community as National Campaign Expands Across the Bible Belt NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JewBelong, the nonprofit nationally …

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