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Published on 15:18 GMT

VIDEO: Algonquin Regiment gifted bell from Holland for role in WWII liberation

On Liberation Weekend, the visiting Mayor of Steenbergen did the honours as the Welberg Bell rang out for the first time on Canadian soil on Sunday at Leo Troy Armoury — the Algonquin Regiment played an important role in the liberation of the Netherlands, …

Source: SNnewswatch - Pending
Published on May 4, 2025

Edmonton hosts 80th anniversary celebration of Netherlands liberation

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News "We must remember, yes, it was the Allies that ended the war, but to the Dutch, it is, it always will be that the Canadians liberated them." Starting with a service at Holy Trinity Anglican Church and a …

Source: Edmonton Journal - Neutral
Published on 08:25 GMT

"In Zambia, we call it soube": Content creator reveals African countries' nicknames for SA

A Zambian content creator living in South Africa shared an entertaining video explaining how different African countries have unique nicknames for South Africa These informal names reflect the deep cultural connections and migration patterns between …

Source: Briefly - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

Dutch government grants permanent funding to Liberation Day festivals

The Dutch government will provide permanent funding to support the country’s 14 Liberation Day festivals, which have faced growing financial uncertainty in recent years, State Secretary for Youth Karremans announced Friday. This year, the festivals will …

Source: NL Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 29, 2025

Joint input for the European Democracy Shield

Alliance4Europe ARTICLE 19 Bulgarian Institute for Legal Initiatives Foundation (BILI) Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) Centre for Public Policy Providus (Latvia) Centrul de Politici şi Reforme (CPR Moldova) CFI Développement Médias (CFI) Civil …

Source: International Federation for Human Rights - Center-left
Published on 05:53 GMT

The Ultra-Orthodox masses need to be re-educated toward seeking out secular Jews

Don’t wait for the secular leaders to take the initiative Disclaimer: I’m going to discuss groups without denying that there are exceptions. But that should not stop us from talking about generalities. Also, many Jews and Israelis place themselves between …

Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
Published on 15:17 GMT

Legal Ethics Roundup: Dragon Lawyer Busted, 1000s Of Lawyers Protest, Perkins Defeats EO & More

Ed. note: Please welcome Renee Knake Jefferson back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, Legal Ethics Roundup, here. Welcome to what captivates, haunts, inspires, and surprises me every week in the world of legal ethics. Happy First …

Source: Above the Law - Neutral
Published on 09:46 GMT

New group established to boost democratic participation across Wales

The Innovating Democracy Advisory Group with Deputy First Minister, Huw Irranca-Davies The Welsh Government has brought together a group of leading experts in democracy, community engagement and policy development to explore new approaches to improving …

Source: Nation.Cymru - Left-wing
Published on 09:34 GMT

OPINION: The truth is out about Germany's far-right AfD - now ban the party

After a slew of racist and dehumanising statements by members, Germany's domestic intelligence agency has finally classified the AfD as a 'right wing extremist group'. Now it's time to actually ban the party, writes Lya Paulsen. In the days …

Source: The Local - Germany - Neutral
Published on 11:06 GMT

The End of the Global Aid Industry

Every decade or so, the global aid industry finds that it must transform to survive. During these periods of change, donor countries restructure their aid agencies, shrink or expand their assistance budgets, and lobby for the creation or dissolution of a …

Source: Foreign Affairs - Pending
Published on 07:06 GMT

Young People Successfully Completes Human Rights Academy Program

Tbilisi, Georga: The young participants from the municipalities of Lagodekhi, Kvareli, Sagarejo, Gardabani, and Akhaltsikhe completed the educational program of the “Human Rights Academy”. The program which was implemented by Rights Georgia was held from …

Source: Georgia Online - Neutral
Published on 09:41 GMT

Romania’s existential choice: Europe or the abyss

In 1989, Romanians paid with their lives to escape dictatorship. Now they risk sleepwalking into isolation. For six months, Romania has lived in a state of suspended animation. The shock victory of an unknown ultranationalist, Călin Georgescu, in the first …

Source: Emerging Europe - Neutral
Published on 08:03 GMT

Former Iceland PM backs stronger India-Nordic ‘partnerships’, says ‘Greenland not for sale’

New Delhi: India and the Nordic countries are working together to build “understandings” and a “partnership”, former Icelandic prime minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir said in an exclusive interview with ThePrint, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to …

Source: The Print - Neutral
Published on 11:56 GMT

Chaos and Credibility: A Snapshot of How AI Is Impacting Press Freedom and Investigative Journalism

Since the UN General Assembly first proclaimed World Press Freedom Day 32 years ago, journalistic freedom has experienced a series of seismic shifts, from a proverbial thousand news outlets blooming in the wake of of the Cold War and the Arab Spring to a …

Source: Global Investigative Journalism Network - Neutral
Published on 00:54 GMT

The death of the centre-right

The moderate centre-right party used to be the big beast of politics. It was the party of small businesses and farmers, the party of small towns and villages, and affluent suburbia. Across the West, it was the champion of globalisation, free movement of …

Source: Unherd - Center-right
Published on May 4, 2025

Germany updates: Almost 50% of Germans back AfD ban — poll

Skip next section Driver in deadly Stuttgart traffic accident apologizes to family 05/04/2025May 4, 2025Driver in deadly Stuttgart traffic accident apologizes to family The Mercedes G-Class SUV that veered off course Image: Marco Krefting/dpa…

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 4, 2025

2025 Law Day celebration: Chief Judge Rowan D. Wilson tells origins of our national motto

This year, the American Bar Association’s national theme for Law Day is “The Constitution’s Promise: Out of Many, One.” “Out of Many, One” is the English translation of the Latin phrase “e pluribus unum,” which has been our unofficial national motto since …

Source: Brooklyn Eagle - New York - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

EDITORIAL: Honour their sacrifice with pride and dignity

May 8 marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe — VE Day. In the Second World War, hundreds of thousands of Canadian troops fought and thousands of them gave their lives fighting fascism in the name of freedom and democracy in countries most had …

Source: Calgary Sun - Right-wing
Published on May 4, 2025

Benjamin Netanyahu vs. Edward Said: The global war against woke ideas

(May 4, 2025 / JNS) The war in Gaza has significance far beyond its regional military aspects. It has come to play a major role in the global war of ideas, a crucial front in the worldwide struggle against woke ideology. Its outcome will have …

Source: Jewish News Syndicate - Right-wing

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

Notable efforts to address electoral integrity but certain aspects of Romania’s presidential campaign left without ...

BUCHAREST, 5 May 2025 – The first round of Romania’s repeat presidential election was efficiently run and the rights to freedom of assembly and association were respected. However, widespread inauthentic behaviour online by candidates, the fragmented …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 01:06 GMT

Turkey at a Crossroads: Protests, Crackdowns, and the Future of Democracy

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has sparked the largest wave of public protests in Turkey in over a decade, signaling a potential turning point in the country’s political trajectory. As the opposition rallies support and President Erdoğan …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:57 GMT

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: Handover and reburial of remains of Anti-Apartheid Activists

Good morning. We gather here today for the handover and reburial of the exhumed remains of two courageous and brave patriots, Benjamin Moloise and Abraham Mngomezulu. These two patriots are part of the great army of liberation that took up arms and fought …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:57 GMT

Deputy President Paul Mashatile: Launch of Transformation Fund

Programme Director; Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Parks Tau; Ministers Gwede Mantashe, Stella Ndabeni and Ronald Lamola; Deputy Minister Zuko Godlimpi and other Deputy Ministers present; Members of the Executive Councils here present; …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:19 GMT

We need to protect the rights of workers to build an inclusive economy

We need to protect the rights of workers to build an inclusive economy Dear Fellow South African, We have just observed Workers’ Day, which is commemorated across the world in honour of the struggles of workers for fair labour standards and conditions of …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

To safeguard human rights we must protect civic space and the right to peaceful assembly, OSCE leaders say

VIENNA, 5 May 2025 – A vibrant civic space in which everyone contributes to public and political life is increasingly challenged by growing threats to freedom of peaceful assembly and severe challenges faced by human rights defenders through discreditation …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 07:40 GMT

Ukraine critic secures first term of Romanian presidential election rerun

(MENAFN) George Simion, a nationalist politician known for his criticism of the EU and opposition to Ukraine, has emerged as the frontrunner in the first round of Romania’s presidential election rerun, held on Sunday. With over 95% of votes counted, Simion …

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Published on May 4, 2025 - 18:14 GMT

Half of Germans Support Ban on AfD

(MENAFN) Close to half of the German population is in favor of prohibiting the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party after it was labeled an “extremist” organization by the country's internal security service. This sentiment was captured in a …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

First 5 California Welcomes Anthony Pane as New Chief Counsel

First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief Counsel. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

Veteran M&A Attorney Joins Spiro Harrison & Nelson to Lead Corporate Business Transactions Practice Group

Spiro Harrison & Nelson Continues Strategic Growth with Addition of Industry Leader RED BANK, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bringing its headcount to 25 attorneys, Spiro Harrison & Nelson is pleased to announce …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 06:34 GMT

After Clergy Arrested for Praying, Moral Monday Returns to U.S. Supreme Court to Confront Deadly Federal Budget

Faith leaders and impacted people to hold prayerful protest calling out a budget that will kill Medicaid, starve children, and abandon the poor WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, May 5, 2025, at 11:00 …

Distribution channels: Environment, Human Rights ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

DOE Legacy Management Expertise Tapped for Rifle Disposal Cell Pore Water Extraction Project

RIFLE, COLORADO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) recently faced an operational challenge at the Rifle Disposal Site in Colorado, it took subject matter experts across a wide array …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

To safeguard human rights we must protect civic space and the right to peaceful assembly, OSCE leaders say

VIENNA, 5 May 2025 – A vibrant civic space in which everyone contributes to public and political life is increasingly challenged by growing threats to freedom of peaceful assembly and severe challenges faced by human rights defenders through discreditation …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

Notable efforts to address electoral integrity but certain aspects of Romania’s presidential campaign left without ...

BUCHAREST, 5 May 2025 – The first round of Romania’s repeat presidential election was efficiently run and the rights to freedom of assembly and association were respected. However, widespread inauthentic behaviour online by candidates, the fragmented …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:53 GMT

TMC CEO Testifies Before Congress: Deep-Sea Minerals Key to U.S. Industrial Future

CEO and Chairman Gerard Barron testified before the House Committee on Natural Resources on “Exploring the Potential of Deep-Sea Mining to Expand American Mineral Production” Mr. Barron highlighted the abundant, unattached polymetallic nodule resource as a …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:23 GMT

G7 should act as stabilizer and reformer to reshape international order, urges T7 report

Waterloo, Canada, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report to the Group of 7 (G7) suggests the nations’ leaders should set directions to help address root causes of instability while also innovating in new areas at the global level. The Think7 …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

AAFA Calls on Congress to Restore Lifesaving National Asthma Control Program

Washington, DC, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On May 6, 2025 – World Asthma Day – the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) will visit the U.S. Capitol to call on Congress to protect the 28 million people in the U.S. with asthma and restore …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 06:56 GMT

Enhancing Military Transparency: International Seminar on the Vienna Document 2011 was held in Almaty as part of ...

From 22 to 24 April 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Astana, in co-operation with the Centre for Arms Control and Inspection Support and the Kazakhstan Peace Operations Centre (KAZCENT) of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and with …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

AMMWEC and UPF Honor Pakistani Senator Kamran Michael for Championing Religious Freedom

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC), in partnership with the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), proudly presented awards to Pakistani Senator …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on May 3, 2025 - 16:04 GMT

Statement by the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Occasion of World Press Freedom Day

Sarajevo, 3 May 2025 – A free society depends on a free press. In recognition of World Press Freedom Day, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) reaffirms its continued commitment to defending the fundamental right to free and independent …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:59 GMT

Quin Christian and Eugene Rhuggenaath Engage in Exchange of Ideas in Washington for Curaçao’s Sustainable Development

A focus on sustainable development and future-proof investments WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During a visit with U.S. lawmakers last week, Quin Christian held a productive meeting with former Prime Minister of Curacao …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 06:26 GMT

Many Citizens of Redington Beach Seeking Formal Complaints Regarding Alleged Retaliation by Local Officials

We The People Of Redington Beach Image REDINGTON BEACH, Fla., May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Citizens for Fair Governance, a civil rights advocacy group representing many residents of Redington Beach, Florida, are seeking to file a formal complaint with …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 14:32 GMT

President Trump Backs Italian Columbus as Notorious Historian Challenges Italian Columbus Myth and Fraud

President Trump revives Columbus Day as renowned historian dares to correct ancient misconceptions that have shaped American misunderstandings for generations. TRELEW, PANTAGONIA, ARGENTINA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As President Donald …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 23:28 GMT

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 15 of the Trump Administration

Washington, DC, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/02/week-15-of-the-trump-administration/ Article on Deportations, Criminal Aliens and Child …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

Empowering the Next Generation: OSCE Trains Over 3,000 Youth in Financial Literacy across Kyrgyzstan

For several years, the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek (POiB) has been leading a sustained effort to promote financial literacy among youth in Kyrgyzstan. Through comprehensive training programmes held annually across the country, the POiB helps young …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

OSCE and EU support Central Asian states to safeguard non-profit organizations from abuse by terrorists

Ensuring a proportionate approach to combating the instrumentalization of non-profit organizations (NPOs) by terrorists in Central Asia was the focus of a workshop organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department and the EU Global Facility on Anti- …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

Building Climate Resilience: OSCE Chairpersonship Event in Vienna

VIENNA, 2 May 2025 – Over 140 participants from OSCE Participating States, Partners for Co-operation, OSCE Institutions, civil society, and international organizations gathered in Vienna for the "Resilient Together in a Changing Climate" …

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