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International Conference Warns of Totalitarian Attacks on Religious Freedom and Human Rights
Washington, DC, Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE International Conference Warns of Totalitarian Attacks on Religious Freedom and Human Rights "Victory over Communism is Possible" The clashes between authoritarian regimes and...

Eritrea- Green Light Committee Monitoring Mission 2021
The Green Light Committee (GLC) Initiative, together with the Working Group on MDR-TB, promotes implementation of the component two of the Stop TB Strategy that calls for the control and prevention of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB)...

MEDITERRANEAN: Another tragedy in the Central Mediterranean ― NGO evacuates people from ship after EU member state authorities refuse to intervene ― 9,000 people have reportedly left Cyprus in 2025 ― Greek parliament passes ‘draconian’ asylum…
Three Sudanese sisters have died in the Central Mediterranean. An NGO search and rescue (SAR) ship has been forced to evacuate a group of people from an Egyptian supply ship after EU member state authorities refused to intervene. Approximately...

Author Yosief T. Woldegebriel's new book "The Value of a Dollar" is an engaging children's book that teaches a lesson about the importance of responsible spending.
Recent release "The Value of a Dollar" from Page Publishing author Yosief T. Woldegebriel is an entertaining and educational children's story that introduces the Webber family. Mr. and Mrs. Webber devise a test for their children to prove that...

With a Projected CAGR of 6.4% Protein Ingredients Market To Reach a Value Of $91.89 Billion by 2027
Increase in per capita income, demand for proteins as nutritional & functional ingredients & surge in consumption through natural sports drinks drive the growth WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Protein...

Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain on the 2021 Report on International Religious Freedom
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning, everyone. Today, the State Department is releasing the 2021 International Religious Freedom Report. This report offers a thorough, fact-based review of the state of religious freedom in nearly 200 countries and...

Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain on the 2021 Report on International Religious Freedom
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning, everyone. Today, the State Department is releasing the 2021 International Religious Freedom Report. This report offers a thorough, fact-based review of the state of religious freedom in nearly 200 countries and...

OP-ED: The Road to Nowhere? A Critique of the ‘Route-Based Approach’ to Migration and Asylum
By Jeff Crisp Irregular arrivals For the past 40 years, the governments of wealthy countries in the Global North have been striving to curtail the arrival of refugees, asylum seekers and irregular migrants from less prosperous parts of the world....

Visit to Singapore by Permanent Representatives to the United Nations under the 14th Forum of Small States Fellowship Programme, 21 to 25 July 2025
Singapore will host a study visit by 15 Permanent Representatives to the United Nations (UN) in New York from 21 to 25 July 2025 under the 14th Forum of Small States (FOSS) Fellowship Programme. These Permanent Representatives are from Central...


English flags lifted all over UK as tensions over migration increase
(MENAFN) St. George’s and Union Jack flags have been raised in towns across the UK under a campaign called Operation Raise the Colours, which supporters say reflects national pride and opposition to current migration policies. The initiative,...

Transforming lives through adult education
Story by Deb Seminary, contributing writer What do a college president, an astronaut, a preschool teacher, and a U.S. Surgeon General have in common? Each of these people dropped out of school as teenagers. Years later, they enrolled in adult...

Transforming lives through adult education
What do a college president, an astronaut, a preschool teacher, and a U.S. Surgeon General have in common? Each of these people dropped out of school as teenagers. Years later, they enrolled in adult education to improve their lives. There are...

Sanctioning Eritrean Military Leader in Connection with Human Rights Abuse in Ethiopia
Download logo The United States is designating the Eritrean Defense Forces (EDF) Chief of Staff General Filipos Woldeyohannes (Filipos) for his connection with serious human rights abuse committed during the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia. Filipos...

Alone and Afraid: Protecting unaccompanied migrant children along the 'Eastern Route'
Download logo The odds of survival were stacked against seven-year-old Amara* when she was trapped in a sinking boat controlled by smugglers off the coast of Djibouti. Amara was among at least 60 migrants and refugees who were attempting to return...

Eritrea: Government officials & supporters target critics abroad as repression follows migrants
Download logo As Eritrea chairs the UN Human Rights Council, government officials and supporters abroad are harassing and intimidating exiled human rights defenders (HRDs) and activists simply for criticizing the oppressive regime, shows a new...

Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts: Launch of one million trees campaign
Deputy Minister of DPSA Ms Pinky Kekana Deputy Minister of Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities, Mapaseka Steve Letsike Dean of the Diplomatic Corps and Ambassador of Eritrea: H.E Mr Salih Omar Abdu Türkish Ambassador to South Africa: H.E...

Eritrea’s Human Rights Crisis Requires Ongoing Scrutiny
Download logo At the 41st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council starting today, states will discuss whether to keep Eritrea in the spotlight. A new report from the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Eritrea highlights why they...

Eritrea: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Staff completes 2019 Article IV Mission
Download logo The peace agreement with Ethiopia and lifting of international sanctions provide a welcome opportunity for Eritrea to build an impetus for economic development; Eritrea is in a difficult economic situation following an extended...