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Palestinian Journalist Receives PEC 2024 Prize

Geneva: The Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) annual prize 2024 for the protection of journalists was awarded to Palestinian journalist Iyad Alasttal on 20 November. Since 7 October last year, more than 150 Palestinian and Lebanese journalists have been killed, which…

Voting for the Obligatory  6 Assembly Seats in Assam and Meghalaya Concluded Peacefully

As the voting for by-polls in six assembly constituencies of Assam and Meghalaya, obliged to fill up the vacant seats after all the legislators shifted their focus to national politics, concluded peacefully on 13 November evening, the debates surfaced if…

A new wave of movements against Trumpism is coming

Our job is to translate outrage over his agenda into action toward a truly transformational vision. By Mark Engler and Paul Engler For many of us, the immediate aftermath of Donald Trump’s decisive electoral victory has been a time of…

New Global Peace Plan for Russia-Ukraine Conflict Gains Ground at BRICS Summit

October 24, 2024 – A comprehensive 12-point peace proposal, aiming to establish perpetual peace between Russia and Ukraine, has been endorsed by an international team of peace advocates at the recent BRICS summit. The plan, authored by prominent figures from…

Toxics Watchdog Group Pushes Compliance to the Ban on Mercury Use in Cosmetics

Group Stresses Urgency to Enforce the Ban to Protect Human Health and the Environment 10 November 2024, Quezon City. The EcoWaste Coalition pressed duty-bearers, government regulatory agencies in particular, to enforce the oft-violated ban on mercury use in cosmetics such…

EcoWaste Coalition Detects Hazardous E-Waste Chemicals on Christmas Tree Ornaments

7 November 2024, Quezon City.   The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition has detected hazardous chemicals in plastic balls used to decorate Christmas trees. Often sold without any labeling information and warning, these pretty ornaments from recycled plastic could be…

Reception for the World March by Kannur Municipal Corporation

Kannur: On October 2, members of the World March from Costa Rica arrived in Kannur, Kerala, to promote peace and non-violence. Events were organized at the Kannur Municipal Corporation, the university, and the Mahatma Mandir. Reception at Mahatma Mandir The…

World March Coordinator emphasizes that there must be a strong demand for world peace rising from the people

Kannur: World March Coordinator Rafael de la Rubia stated that a strong demand for a culture of non-violence and global peace must rise from the people, and each individual should become a promoter and practitioner of peace. He was speaking…

What the Air Force Doesn’t Want Us to Notice on Election Night

Much significance will happen at the end of Election Day, and a countdown will begin at 11:00 p.m. PDT on November 5th. While everyone’s attention will be on who our next president will be, the U.S. The Air Force will…

Members of the Global Journey for Peace and Nonviolence Arrive in Kannur

Kannur, Kerala Members of the World march for Peace and Non-Violence arrived in Kannur one month after having commenced their journey from Costa Rica on October 2. The team members received a warm welcome at the railway station. Rafael de…

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