Human Rights Press Releases

Published on July 30, 2020 - 13:54 GMT

Coronavirus - Seychelles: Department of Health Covid-19 – Guidance for Passive Surveillance

Download logo During this period, anybody developing an illness must immediately telephone the nearest health centre or 141 to seek advice. DO’S AND DON’TS FOR SEYCHELLOIS NATIONALS AND RESIDENTS What is passive surveillance? Passive Surveillance helps …

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Published on July 30, 2020 - 11:11 GMT

Coronavirus - Zimbabwe: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Urgently Seeks International Support To Prevent Millions Of ...

Download logo With COVID-19 aggravating an already severe hunger crisis in Zimbabwe, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today appealed for an additional US$250 million to support a rapidly expanding emergency operation for millions at-risk. WFP …

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Published on July 30, 2020 - 11:10 GMT

Coronavirus - Africa: Update - The United States Continues to Lead the Global Response to COVID-19

Download logo New foreign assistance funding commitments continue to bolster the unparalleled global leadership of the United States in response to COVID-19. The U.S. Government (USG) has allocated $20.5 billion to benefit the international response, …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 21:31 GMT

NCRI, the most effective force against the ruling theocracy in Iran holds its plenary session on its 40th anniversary

PARIS, FRANCE, July 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NCRI holds a Three-Day plenary session via a Virtual meeting connecting 44 locations in 11 countries on the beginning of its 40th anniversary of the founding Remarks made by 50 NCRI Committee chairs, …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 19:09 GMT

Afghan & Iranian Women Take Top Honors in Religious Freedom & Business Film Festival

Festival Shows Inclusivity & Multi-Faith Collaboration in the Marketplace and Society. Other Finalists from Canada, India, Jordan, Lebanon, Tunisia, UAE, US WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On August 1, 2020, 1:00 …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 19:02 GMT

Oz Sultan Announces Campaign for New York’s 30th District State Senate Seat

Oz Sultan has gone from a Harlem Resident to a District Leader for the 70th Assembly and is running for New York’s 30th District State Senate Seat, Harlem. HARLEM, NEW YORK, USA, July 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- District Leader Oz Sultan announced …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 16:14 GMT

Statement on John Lewis: Loss of a Hero Who Believed in Healing and America's Potential

Statement by Dr. Gail C. Christopher, Executive Director, National Collaborative for Health Equity WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WASHINGTON – “Congressman John Lewis understood that human suffering often ignites the …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 15:46 GMT

James Morgan Speaks Out Regarding the Impact of COVID-19

James Morgan speaks out about how his company has been handling the impact of COVID-19 SUDBURY, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- James Morgan was recently featured in two exclusive interviews with Thrive Global and Kivo …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 13:00 GMT

GUARDaHEART, Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza and Intentional Talk Radio Unite to Offer No Cost COVID-19 Antibody Testing

COVID-19 Antibody Tests Covered Under the CARES Act With or Without Insurance. Antibody testing provides the vital next step to flatten the curve of coronavirus LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid this …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 19:21 GMT

Coronavirus - Libya: Over 200 children stopped at sea and sent to Libyan detention centres; International Rescue Committee (IRC) ...

Download logo Of the 200 children trying to reach Europe who have been intercepted at sea and returned to Libya so far this year, almost all have been arbitrarily detained, the International Rescue Committee says. The majority of those seeking a better …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 19:20 GMT

Coronavirus - South Sudan: With EU support, WHO enhances standard infection prevention and control practices in laboratories to ...

Download logo Over 50 health workers in Juba have been trained this past week with the aim to enhance standard infection prevention and control practices in laboratories and reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection and other infectious diseases. With funding …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 19:20 GMT

Coronavirus: Madagascar Country Office - Covid-19 response (July 29th 2020)

From May 17th to July 29th 2020, the positive COVID-19 cases growth curve decupled exponentially from 304 to 10,432 cases with 0.89% of fatality rate in 19 out of 22 affected regions (all except Androy, Atsimo Atsinanana and Melaky). The epicenter remains …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 17:45 GMT

Coronavirus - Africa: COVID-19 pushed victims of child trafficking and exploitation into further isolation - Save the Children

Download logo One in twenty child victims of sexual exploitation worldwide is under eight years old; increase in demand for child pornography in Europe; ahead of *World Day Against Trafficking in Persons (Thursday 30 July 30th), Save the Children releases …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 17:45 GMT

Conversation with Marieme Esther Dassanou, Coordinator of the African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in ...

Marieme Esther Dassanou is the Coordinator of Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) the African Development Bank’s (https://www.AfDB.org/) flagship pan-African initiative, which aims to bridge the $42 billion financing gap facing women …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 17:23 GMT

Communities Deserve Better Than Bayonets and Grenade Launchers: The Defense 1033 Program Must End Now

Police do not need an 18th Century infantry sword to “protect and serve” communities. Nor do they need Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles (MRAPs), grenade launchers, or other weapons of war. Despite the dangerous nature of these weapons, local police …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 17:22 GMT

Communities Deserve Better Than Bayonets and Grenade Launchers: The Defense 1033 Program Must End Now

Police do not need an 18th Century infantry sword to “protect and serve” communities. Nor do they need Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles (MRAPs), grenade launchers, or other weapons of war. Despite the dangerous nature of these weapons, local police …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 16:17 GMT

World Food Programme (WFP) Regional Bureau for the Middle East, North Africa (MENA), Central Asia & Eastern Europe COVID-19 ...

Download logo HIGHLIGHTS As of 27 July, there were 878,030 reported cases of COVID-19 within the countries covered by this region. There has been a 19 percent increase in cases over the last two weeks (12 July – 27 July) and a 44 percent increase in cases …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 16:17 GMT

In Lesotho, An African Development Bank project enhances primary and secondary school education - report

Download logo An education project in Lesotho, financed by the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and implemented between 2008 and 2016, has provided the country with new primary and secondary school infrastructure and teacher training to enhance …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 15:54 GMT

Prosecutors Disappoint During the Pandemic

From the outset of the COVID-19 crisis, it was clear that the impact on people living and working in jails and prisons was potentially catastrophic. Advocates, including the ACLU, were sounding the alarm by early March in the United States. Five million …

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Published on July 29, 2020 - 15:11 GMT

Prosecutors Disappoint During the Pandemic

From the outset of the COVID-19 crisis, it was clear that the impact on people living and working in jails and prisons was potentially catastrophic. Advocates, including the ACLU, were sounding the alarm by early March in the United States. Five million …

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