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• Published on October 11, 2018 - 19:59 GMT

  Nigeria floods: Guterres ‘deeply saddened’ by loss of life and rising need

  The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said on Thursday he is “deeply saddened”, as the Government of Nigeria announced that some 200 people have died, and a further 1,310 injured, due to flooding across a dozen states. Overall, around two …

  Distribution channels: Environment, Human Rights ...
• Published on October 11, 2018 - 18:08 GMT

  

  Jury Sends Wisconsin a $780,000 Bill for Denying Health Care to Two Transgender Workers

  Shannon Andrews just helped bring comprehensive health care coverage to transgender state employees across Wisconsin. Even more reassuring, she proved that average Americans understand that discrimination against transgender people comes with a cost. …

  Distribution channels: Human Rights
• Published on October 11, 2018 - 15:32 GMT

  

  Common Wants You To Vote Smart Justice in 2018

  The ACLU launched its Campaign for Smart Justice with a simple but daring goal: cut the incarceration rate in this country by 50 percent and reduce the racial disparities in our prisons and jails. But we can’t get there if elected officials stand in our …

  Distribution channels: Human Rights
• Published on October 11, 2018 - 13:30 GMT

  Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General - on Nigeria floods

  Download logo The Secretary-General is deeply saddened by reports that 200 people have died, 1,300 have been injured and nearly two million are affected by recent flooding in areas along the Niger and Benue rivers in Nigeria.   More than half a million …

  Distribution channels: Human Rights, World & Regional
• Published on October 11, 2018 - 09:47 GMT

  Media Advisory | October 15, 2018 Telephonic Press Briefing with USAID Bureau for Food Security Assistant Administrator Beth ...

  Download logo EVENT: Please join us on Monday, October 15 at 09:00 EDT | 15:00 SAST for a telephonic press Briefing with USAID Bureau for Food Security Assistant Administrator Beth Dunford and USAID Food for Peace Director Matt Nims.  Assistant …

  Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Energy Industry ...
• Published on October 10, 2018 - 20:14 GMT

  

  Author Releases Website For His Books

  Author Releases Website For His Books LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, October 10, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following the successful publication of Eugene McCann’s books: Jesus Was & Always with Me: Throughout My Life, The …

  Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
• Published on October 11, 2018 - 07:55 GMT

  

  Western Hemisphere: Background Briefing on the Second Conference on Prosperity and Security in Central America

  MODERATOR: Thank you. Hi. Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining us. Welcome to this background call to preview the second Conference on Prosperity and Security in Central America, which is going to happen here in Washington tomorrow and Friday, …

  Distribution channels: Human Rights
• Published on October 11, 2018 - 07:56 GMT

  

  The Public Deserves to Know Whether They Can Trust Police Officers Who Testify in Court

  In New Hampshire, police officers are given special protections: Their personnel files are deemed confidential by the government. At the same time, to ensure that criminal defendants can present a strong defense, both the New Hampshire and U.S. …

  Distribution channels: Human Rights
• Published on October 11, 2018 - 07:56 GMT

  

  I Was Reported to Police as an 'Agitated Black Male' — for Simply Walking to Work

  Last month, I walked across the campus of the University of Massachusetts Amherst to get to work. It was an ordinary stroll. But to a bystander, the sight of an educated Black professional going about his day was apparently cause for alarm. That bystander …

  Distribution channels: Human Rights
• Published on October 11, 2018 - 07:56 GMT

  

  With Hurricane Michael Barreling Down on Gulf Coast, Florida Unconstitutionally Refuses to Extend Voter Registration Deadline

  Voters should not have to risk their lives in order to register to vote. Yet, in Florida, that's exactly the position that the state has chosen to put tens of thousands of people in. Despite the state’s Oct. 9 deadline to register to vote arriving …

  Distribution channels: Human Rights
• Published on October 11, 2018 - 07:56 GMT

  

  Trump Administration Seeks to Stifle Protests Near White House and on National Mall

  President Trump has a record of attacking the rights of protesters, from suggesting that protest be illegal to praising dictators who crush any kind of dissent. Now, the Trump administration proposes to dramatically limit the right to demonstrate near the …

  Distribution channels: Human Rights
• Published on October 11, 2018 - 07:56 GMT

  

  President Trump, Stop and Frisk Is Both Unconstitutional and Ineffective

  On Monday, President Trump gave a speech to the nation’s police chiefs. Like so many of his “law and order” speeches, it was fueled by bravado and falsehoods.   In the speech, Trump defended stop-and-frisk policies that have been ruled unconstitutional …

  Distribution channels: Human Rights
• Published on October 10, 2018 - 17:26 GMT

  

  CAFTA Arbitrators Abandoned the Rule of Law, Facts and Evidence

  It’s a fundamental principle in the Law, no one can be prosecuted for doing something that 's not prohibited by Law. A principle the arbitrators totally ignored CHICAGO, ILLINOIS , UNITED STATES, October 10, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A judge …

  Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
• Published on October 10, 2018 - 10:53 GMT

  

  NY Gov. Cuomo protecting sexual predators & rapists

  Gov. Cuomo is using the same strategy the Catholic Church has used to protect sexual predators, the internal reporting of sex crimes and bypassing local police ALBANY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Jonathan Carey …

  Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
• Published on October 10, 2018 - 09:54 GMT

  

  Word Mental Health Day: Educators and Mental Health Practitioners to Gather to Discuss Solutions

  The Citizens Commission on Human Rights is gathering educators, medical professionals and mental health practitioners to discuss youth mental health solutions. TAMPA, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Citizens …

  Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
• Published on October 10, 2018 - 09:46 GMT

  

  Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Exhibit Exposes Mental Health Abuse

  The Citizens Commission on Human Rights is scheduled to debut an exhibit presenting shocking evidence of psychiatric abuse affecting Floridians this month. MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Florida chapter of the …

  Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
• Published on October 9, 2018 - 20:09 GMT

  

  Author Releases The Poetic Scriptures Of Six Writers

  Author Releases The Poetic Scriptures Of Six Writers CARO, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, October 9, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following the successful release of three titles for his Poetic Scriptures, Michael D. Wester releases another book …

  Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
• Published on October 9, 2018 - 19:28 GMT

  

  Author Defines An Extraordinary Love In The Diamond Maker

  Author Defines An Extraordinary Love In The Diamond Maker GLOUCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, October 9, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Have you ever found a love that makes you believe you have to fight through some bad days to earn the …

  Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Book Publishing Industry ...
• Published on October 9, 2018 - 19:21 GMT

  

  AMCD Endorses Dr. Walid Phares for UN Ambassador

  WASHINGTON, DC, USA, October 9, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy fully endorses Dr. Walid Phares to become the new US Ambassador to the UN. Professor Walid Phares served as a Foreign Policy Advisor to Presidential …

  Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
• Published on October 9, 2018 - 16:00 GMT

  

  Thousands Practice Law Without Passing the Bar

  NORTH DIGHTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In this country there are thousands of people that practice law without licenses. They do not work in offices or have paying clients. They are a new breed called Jailhouse Lawyers. …

  Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Education ...

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