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Published on 10:27 GMT

Senior MP warns vulnerable people could see ‘supported suicide’ as only option

Vulnerable people should not see 'supported suicide' as only option, says AbbottLabour’s Diane Abbott, mother of the house, told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme that she voted against the bill due to concerns that vulnerable people will “get swept up …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 19:31 GMT

Berkeley Free Speech Movement Forged an Organizing Blueprint That’s Relevant Now

U.S. universities have always been sites of contestation and political struggle. Today, their governing bodies are dominated by representatives of corporate power. Issues like the student debt crisis and military research are bound up with universities. …

Source: Truthout - Left-wing
Published on 12:49 GMT

Amansie West NCCE engages citizens on peaceful election

By Yussif Ibrahim Manso Nkwanta (Ash), Nov. 30, GNA – The Amansie West District Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has organised a peace walk to encourage the public to embrace peace ahead of the 2024 general election. The …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Label Pending
Published on 09:17 GMT

CGPA, WCCI hold private-public dialogue

PESHAWAR - The Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA), in collaboration with the Women Chambers of Commerce and Industry (WCCI) Mardan, hosted a Public-Private Dialogue (PPD) under the “Supporting Private Sector to Keep Critical Civic …

Source: The Nation - Label Pending
Published on Nov 29, 2024

The power behind the vote for assisted dying? Ordinary people

It is hard to think of a better MP to take on the cause of assisted dying than Kim Leadbeater. She is energetic, engaging, persuasive and speaks human. She has no tribal reputation, so there is no barrier to winning over Conservatives, and she has …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Nov 29, 2024

Government eyes lower voting age to boost youth engagement

President Nikos Christodoulides told young people on Friday the government was working on a number of initiatives to get them more involved in democratic engagement, including lowering the voting age from 18 to 17. Addressing a ‘Public Consultation Day …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 29, 2024

Speakers stress women’s economic empowerment

PESHAWAR: A public-private dialogue on Thursday urged all stakeholders to work together to advance the cause of women entrepreneurs and empower them economically. The gathering was hosted by the Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA) in …

Source: The News International - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 28, 2024

Growing CAGR of 19.4% | The Global Smart Government Market Size Reach USD 124.7 Billion by 2031

Adoption of technical innovations, rise in government investments in smart government technology & high acceptance rate of cloud-based solution drive the market WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, November 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According …

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Published on Nov 28, 2024

Figuig coalition demands immediate action on water management privatization

The National Coalition for Supporting Figuig has called on Moroccan authorities to take immediate action in response to demands from local activists, urging the government to protect the Figuig Oasis’ water resources from privatization. The coalition …

Source: Hespress - Neutral
Published on Nov 27, 2024

GUEST BLOG: Geoff Fischer – What is rangatiratanga?

“All New Zealanders have tino rangatiratanga, the right to self-determine…” writes the ACT Party leader David Seymour. Seymour evidently believes that this right to self-determine extends to the right to self-determine the meaning of documents such as …

Source: The Daily Blog - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Thaksgiving 2024

Thanksgiving is a time to appreciate the present, reflect on the past, and prepare for the challenges ahead. From the first Thanksgiving onward, this season has symbolized gratitude and readiness as we face the uncertainties of Winter. I am personally …

Source: OpEdNews - Left-wing
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Village Council welcomes new members

Nancy Stoner got a little emotional last Wednesday night while fondly remembering two friends after taking the Oath of Office and delivering an acceptance speech as one of the new Village Council members. Stoner acknowledged the work that Ray Sullivan and …

Source: Islander News - Florida - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 26, 2024

Namibia votes: What you need to know

Ranga Mataire Zimpapers Politics Hub NAMIBIANS are voting today for a new president and parliamentary representatives following the death of President Hage Geingob on February 4, 2024. President Geingob was replaced on an interim basis by his deputy, Mr …

Source: The Herald (Zimbabwe) - Pro-Government
Published on Nov 26, 2024

Liberia: US Embassy Calls for Peaceful outcome to Liberia Legislative Saga, Urges Respect for Rule of Law

Monrovia – The United States Embassy in Monrovia has called for a peaceful and lawful resolution to the ongoing political tensions on Capitol Hill involving Liberia’s Legislature. The embassy highlighted the importance of adhering to democratic principles …

Source: Front Page Africa - Neutral
Published on Nov 26, 2024

Limited citizen participation threatens Ghana’s democracy – Prof. Kwesi Aning

A distinguished scholar in African security and international politics, Professor Emmanuel KwesiA Aning, on November 22 made a compelling call for introspection during the "Beyond Electrocracy" webinar hosted by the Center for Alternative …

Source: Joy FM - Label Pending
Published on Nov 25, 2024

The Quiet Coup: Revisiting the JFK Assassination

It all began with an assassination 61 years ago. That Day On November 22nd of 1963, almost exactly two months after my wife and I were married at the University of Minnesota, I was in the midst of a Shakespeare class on the University of Minnesota campus …

Source: OpEdNews - Left-wing
Published on Nov 25, 2024

This Is the America You All Want???

All of Rubin’s cards were marked in advance. The trial was a pig circus. He never had a chance. —Bob Dylan, “Hurricane” I know I will rest easier during this holiday season knowing that department policy at the Department of Justice remains pure and …

Source: Esquire - Center-left

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 11:14 GMT

2024 European Parliament elections: ODIHR election observation mission final report

The 2024 European Parliament elections were genuinely competitive, with fundamental freedoms respected. The elections were run professionally and effectively, and the bodies administering them enjoyed a high level of confidence. Aspects of electoral …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 14:56 GMT

Croatia’s early parliamentary elections 2024: ODIHR election assessment mission final report

Croatia’s 2024 early parliamentary elections were competitive, offering voters a broad range of political choices. The legal framework generally provided a sound basis for holding democratic elections, and the election administration enjoyed full …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 23:54 GMT

Future of News report

The House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee has published its report including recommendations on support for local media, action on AI and legislation to tackle SLAPPs. There is a “realistic possibility of the UK's news environment …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 15:19 GMT

Statement of Senate President Francis Joseph "Chiz" G. Escudero on the passing of former Senator Santanina Rasul

PHILIPPINES, November 29 - Press Release November 29, 2024 STATEMENT OF SENATE PRESIDENT FRANCIS JOSEPH "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO ON THE PASSING OF FORMER SENATOR SANTANINA RASUL It is with deep sadness that I join the nation in mourning the passing of …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 13:36 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Medallists’ Ceremony

Programme Director, Deputy Minister Peace Mabe, Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr Gayton McKensie, Premier of Gauteng, Mr Panyaza Lesufi, President of SASCOC, Mr Barry Hendricks, Minister, Deputy Ministers and MECs, Olympians and Paralympians, …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 13:08 GMT

Deputy President Paul Mashatile: 2nd Cape Town Conversation

Programme Director; Former President of South Africa and Patron of the Thabo Mbeki Foundation, His Excellency Thabo Mbeki; Former Prime Minister of Australia, His Excellency Tony Abbott; Former Prime Minister of Mali, His Excellency Moussa Mara; Former …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 12:01 GMT

Presidential Office thanks UK House of Commons for passing a motion affirming that UNGA Resolution 2758 does not mention ...

TAIWAN, November 29 - Presidential Office thanks UK House of Commons for passing a motion affirming that UNGA Resolution 2758 does not mention Taiwan Presidential Office thanks UK House of Commons for passing a motion affirming that UNGA Resolution 2758 …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 17:59 GMT

Growing CAGR of 19.4% | The Global Smart Government Market Size Reach USD 124.7 Billion by 2031

Adoption of technical innovations, rise in government investments in smart government technology & high acceptance rate of cloud-based solution drive the market WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, November 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According …

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Published on November 30, 2024 - 16:54 GMT

OSCE human rights office condemns use of excessive force by police during protests in Georgia

WARSAW, 30 November 2024 – The action of law enforcement officials while policing peaceful protests in Georgia is of deep concern and a serious breach of the right to freedom of peaceful assembly, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human …

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Published on November 30, 2024 - 00:28 GMT

Government Blockchain Association Announces Global Strategic Education Partnership with TBA-W3CB to Benefit GBA Members

GBA, TBA, and W3CB team up to deliver world-class blockchain education and ISO-compliant certifications worldwide. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Government Blockchain Association (GBA) today announced …

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Published on November 30, 2024 - 12:00 GMT

OSCE human rights office condemns use of excessive force by police during protests in Georgia

WARSAW, 30 November 2024 – The action of law enforcement officials while policing peaceful protests in Georgia is of deep concern and a serious breach of the right to freedom of peaceful assembly, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 20:10 GMT

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA'S PREMIER ROCK ORCHESTRA LAUNCHES LIVE GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY TOUR WITH BLACK FRIDAY DISCOUNTS

We invite you on an epic musical adventure, as the SPMA rock orchestra performs live renditions of the hit soundtracks from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1 & 2. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Get ready …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 14:05 GMT

AACE Thanks Premier Smith and Minister Jones for Engaging Alberta's Childcare Operators in Townhall Meeting

Over 350 childcare operators joined the two-hour session to hear directly from Premier and Minister about their vision for Alberta childcare and discuss issues CALGARY, AB, CANADA, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association of …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 08:03 GMT

Military Risks, Deregulation, and Localization: New Approaches for Ukraine’s Economy – Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Internal Resilience Plan of Ukraine, presented by President Volodymyr Zelensky, encompasses ten key areas, each aimed at strengthening the country’s position during wartime while laying …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 16:25 GMT

Kazakhstan advances financial crime prevention with OSCE-led virtual asset training sessions

In November 2024, the General Prosecutor’s Office and the Financial Monitoring Agency of Kazakhstan hosted two specialized training sessions on the criminal use of virtual assets and blockchain technology. Organized by the OSCE in collaboration with …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 16:24 GMT

Young Entrepreneurs from the Western Balkans gather in Graz for Innovation Festival

The Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities (OCEEA) brought 19 young innovators and start-uppers from the Western Balkans to Graz, Austria from November 27 to 29 to participate in the European Young Innovator’s (EYI) …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 16:24 GMT

OSCE workshop promotes classification system for cyber incidents to strengthen cyber security in Moldova

On 29 November, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department organized a workshop on cyber incident classification for 14 cyber security policy and technical experts comprising 6 men and 8 women in Chisinau. The workshop focused on how to develop and …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 16:24 GMT

OSCE study visit boosts K9 capabilities of Moldovan General Police Inspectorate

From 25 to 29 November, the OSCE Secretariat’s Transnational Threats Department, in co-operation with the French Gendarmerie, the French Ministry of the Interior, and other key institutions, brought participants from the Moldovan General Police …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 16:23 GMT

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: Egypt to ratify controversial new asylum law ― European Ombudsman finds maladministration by ...

Egypt is on the verge of ratifying a controversial new asylum law. The European Ombudsman has found maladministration in the European Commission’s handling of documents relating to the EU-Tunisia agreement. Several civil society activists who support …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Retail Market: A $164.74 billion Industry Dominated by Tech Giants – Microsoft, ...

Delray Beach, FL, Nov. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Artificial Intelligence in Retail Market size is projected to grow from USD 31.12 billion in 2024 to USD 164.74 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 32.0% during the forecast period, according to a new report …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 11:14 GMT

2024 European Parliament elections: ODIHR election observation mission final report

The 2024 European Parliament elections were genuinely competitive, with fundamental freedoms respected. The elections were run professionally and effectively, and the bodies administering them enjoyed a high level of confidence. Aspects of electoral …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 11:14 GMT

OSCE trains border officers in Uzbekistan in identifying suspected terrorists and other criminals

From 25 to 28 November, the OSCE’s Transnational Threats Department and the Border Troops and Customs Committee of Uzbekistan held a national training course for border and customs officers to identify suspected foreign terrorist fighters and other …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Research reveals legal loopholes and victim-blaming enable sexual violence to go unpunished in Africa

Equality Now's new report reveals how flawed laws, weak implementation, and victim-blaming are preventing rape survivors from accessing justice in Africa. NAIROBI, KENYA, November 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across Africa, rape is one of …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 01:08 GMT

OSCE Mission to Serbia announces winners of 2024 Person of the Year Award

BELGRADE, 28 November 2024 – The OSCE Mission to Serbia awarded the 2024 Person of the Year award to Ivana Stevanović, Executive Director of the Slavko Ćuruvija Foundation, Veran Matić, President of Association of Independent Electronic Media and member of …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 09:17 GMT

Whistleblowing Canada Reveals Results of Survey of Lawyers on Access to Justice for Ontario Whistleblowers

- whistleblowers play a pivotal role in anti-corruption efforts and maintaining integrity in democratic institutions. OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Whistleblowing Canada Research Society has released the …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 20:19 GMT

Government officials from Turkmenistan receive OSCE-training on investigating blockchain-related financial crimes

On 27 and 28 November 2024, 22 officials from various government institutions in Turkmenistan, including the Prosecutor General’s Office, the Central Bank, the Ministry of Finance, the Financial Monitoring Agency, and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 04:44 GMT

Revisionist Book Probes Catastrophic Effects of Scientists' Misconduct and Incompetence

“Helpless Earth: Reckless Science” questions the ethics and logic of scientific projects in view of global insecurity. INDIA, November 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This unorthodox investigation scrutinizes scores of neglected issues …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 14:56 GMT

OSCE supports Moldova’s People’s Advocate Office in building capacities for security sector oversight

On 26 and 27 November, the OSCE trained 14 staff from the Moldovan People’s Advocate Office (Ombuds institution) on the effective handling of human rights cases and inquiries into the security sector during a workshop held in Chisinau. The participants …

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