Human Rights Press Releases

Published on August 5, 2020 - 18:25 GMT

Coronavirus - Africa: The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Afreximbank direct EUR 300m of support to African COVID response

Download logo Accelerated EIB financing under Team Europe initiative; Over 25% of funds dedicated to women in business and climate action; Pan-African rapid response to alleviate COVID-19 impact and support climate action; Scheme to support trade and …

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Published on August 5, 2020 - 15:41 GMT

From Punishment to Promise: The Power of Redemption

My view of the American system of justice is clear — it is overly punitive and in need of correction. My opinion is anything but armchair analysis. I came to this conclusion through my time as a prosecutor — most notably in the case of Cyntoia Brown. …

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Published on August 5, 2020 - 14:58 GMT

Clemency, Redemption, and Justice: A Personal Story

In 1998, at the age of 21, I was sentenced to life without parole plus 320 years for drug-related offenses that were committed mostly in my teens. In 1998, 16 years into my sentence, I received clemency from President Obama after writing a letter to him …

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Published on August 5, 2020 - 14:58 GMT

From Punishment to Promise: The Power of Redemption

My view of the American system of justice is clear — it is overly punitive and in need of correction. My opinion is anything but armchair analysis. I came to this conclusion through my time as a prosecutor — most notably in the case of Cyntoia Brown. …

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Published on August 5, 2020 - 14:58 GMT

Clemency, Redemption, and Justice: A Personal Story

In 1998, at the age of 21, I was sentenced to life without parole plus 320 years for drug-related offenses that were committed mostly in my teens. In 1998, 16 years into my sentence, I received clemency from President Obama after writing a letter to him …

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Published on August 5, 2020 - 11:12 GMT

Coronavirus - Africa: Republic of Korea powers humanitarian air service during COVID-19

Download logo The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea has contributed US$ 2.5 million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), enabling it to continue providing United Nations Humanitarian Air Services (UNHAS) in countries where …

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Published on August 4, 2020 - 22:11 GMT

America’s $1 Billion Preventative Mental Illness Failure

CCHR says mental health programs that are supposed to educate about and prevent racist abuse, restraint deaths, student mental stress, and more have failed LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A mental health …

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Published on August 4, 2020 - 20:59 GMT

Dr. Collis - Real-life Story about being a Pro-life Doctor

Being Pro-life vs. Living Pro-life HUTCHINSON, MN, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Collis for Congress campaign does metro media buy to introduce voters to Dr. Collis. In an emotionally moving story about a young girl who comes …

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Published on August 4, 2020 - 20:59 GMT

Sri Lankan August 5 Election Results in Tamil Areas would be rigged

Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his brother Mahinda Rajapaksa want the TNA to win the election to avoid any international investigation of Sri Lankan genocide. JAFFNA, NORTHERN PROVINCE, SRI LANKA, August 4, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sri Lankan August 5 …

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Published on August 4, 2020 - 19:28 GMT

David McKenzie Wins Emmy for Best Director with the Critically Acclaimed Documentary Film “Hate Among Us”

"We are very thankful that the Academy has given attention to this important subject that affects all of us." - David McKenzie LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a virtual ceremony Sunday night, the …

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Published on August 4, 2020 - 18:42 GMT

Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi, Global March Against Child Labour 1998 Demand, ILO Con182, Universally Ratified

Every ILO Member Country Commits to Ending the Worst Forms of Child Labour WASHINGTON, DC, USA, August 4, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 04 August 2020, in a historic move, Tonga, an archipelago of more than 170 islands in the South Pacific, ratified the …

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Published on August 4, 2020 - 18:41 GMT

“Vote HERE: A film for the people by the people” releases Independent Segments of the entire film on Vimeo

Independent segments from the recently released feature documentary - “Vote HERE: A film for the people by the people” now available on Vimeo. UNITED STATES, August 4, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent segments from the recently released feature …

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Published on August 4, 2020 - 16:16 GMT

TGTE: Sri Lanka Election: Even if Rajapakse fail to get 2/3rd Majority Sinhala parties combined will get 2/3rd majority

Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam's (TGTE) Special Parliament Session's Statement on August 5, 2020 Sri Lanka Parliamentary Elections NEW YORK, USA, August 4, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Transnational Government's Special Session of …

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Published on August 4, 2020 - 16:02 GMT

Mental Health Watchdog Reaches Over 330,000 in Campaign to Protect Parental Rights

Children are being evaluated for mental illness without parental consent under the guise of risk assessment. CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recognized across the state for their work in helping parents whose …

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Published on August 4, 2020 - 15:00 GMT

Meridian Answers the Call to Keep Demonstrators and Police Safe

Archer 1200 Vehicle Barriers Create Secure City Zone PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As last Saturday neared, it became clear to police in La Mesa, CA that the planned Black Lives Matter demonstration was going to …

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Published on August 4, 2020 - 12:00 GMT

Mental Healthcare Leaders Call for Parity With Physical Health Emergency Care

UNITED STATES, August 4, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD) and its Crisis Now partners is joining leaders in mental health and substance use around the world to release the …

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Published on August 4, 2020 - 09:53 GMT

Protein and Herbal Supplement Market 2020 Global Analysis, Share, Trend, Key Players, Opportunities & Forecast To 2026

Latest Market Analysis Research Report on “Protein and Herbal Supplement Market” has been added to Wise Guy Reports database. PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA, August 4, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summary: A new market study, titled “Discover Global Protein …

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Published on August 4, 2020 - 20:44 GMT

ACLU Seeks Information on Government’s Aerial Surveillance of Protesters

In the midst of nationwide protests against police brutality, local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies have reacted with brutal force and widespread surveillance. Not only are many agencies suppressing protest and intimidating protestors with …

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Published on August 4, 2020 - 20:44 GMT

In Pompeo’s New Hierarchy of Rights, Religion and Property, Not Humans, Are at the Top

The Trump administration is advocating for a new hierarchy of rights that would elevate religion and property over basic human rights. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is leading this dangerous endeavor through his Commission on Unalienable Rights, which …

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Published on August 4, 2020 - 20:41 GMT

ACLU Seeks Information on Government’s Aerial Surveillance of Protesters

In the midst of nationwide protests against police brutality, local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies have reacted with brutal force and widespread surveillance. Not only are many agencies suppressing protest and intimidating protestors with …

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