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Syrian coastline violence constitutes war crimes – Amnesty International 

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Amnesty International described on Thursday the recent violence along Syria’s coastline as “war crimes,” holding the Damascus authorities responsible for the bloodshed that unfolded in the region. In a report, the …

Opinion: UCC pastor and former Institute of Peace Staffer calls for action in defense of peace 

Editor’s Note: The United States Institute of Peace (USIP), an independent institute founded by Congress in 1984, was recently taken over by the Department of Government Efficiency, who fired most board members and staff, replaced the president, and …

Sudanese refugees in Egypt at risk after drop in UNHCR funding

Egypt's Red Crescent volunteers distribute water and aid to passengers fleeing war-torn Sudan as they arrive at Qastal land port crossing between Egypt and Sudan on 13 May 2023. [Getty] Sudanese refugees in Egypt expect the worst to come, with the …

Sheffield becomes ‘home away from home’ for refugee, 22, who’s spent her life attempting to flee war

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Sheffield has become a ‘home away from home’ for one refugee who’s spent her life being forced from one nation to the next in an attempt to flee war. While Sawsan …

“SOHR camera” captures women staging a sit-in protest in front of the headquarters of the United Nations High ...

Iran condemns Trump's bombing threats and vows retaliation

Iran has vowed to retaliate if it is attacked by the US or its allies, with top Iranian officials condemning US President Donald Trump's threats to bomb the country if a nuclear deal is not reached. In a telephone interview with NBC News on Sunday, Mr …

The challenge of rebuilding the economy and the labour market in post-war Syria

“I often have to choose between buying fuel or food for my family,” says Wael, from the Atma refugee camp in northern Syria, on the border with Turkey. Wael left his job as a teacher due to the unstable pay. He now works as a guide and translator for …

Poland rejects 12 asylum claims at Belarus border in first week since tough new law

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At least seven die after migrant boat sinks off Greek island of Lesbos

At least seven migrants died, including one boy, one girl and two women, when their boat sank on Thursday off the Greek island of Lesbos, Greece's coastguard said. The boat was detected by a patrolling coastguard vessel at about 2 a.m. (2300 GMT) north …

Migrants Die after Boat Sinks off Greece

The boat was detected by a patrolling coastguard vessel at about 2 am (2300 GMT) north of Lesbos, Reuters reported. So far 23 migrants have been rescued and a search and rescue operation is still ongoing, a coastguard official said. It was not immediately …

Pakistan’s Afghan Refugee Deadline Has Expired—What Happens Now?

As thousands of Afghan refugees in Pakistan await clarity on their fate, the UN and humanitarian organizations call for legal pathways and international cooperation [Islamabad] Today marks the first day after the deadline for Afghan refugees in Pakistan to …

Soulchill Donates $200,000 To UNHCR And Launches Ramadan Charity Campaign To Support Families In Need

(MENAFN- GetNews) In March 2025, SoulChill , the leading voice-based social platform in the Middle East, donated $200,000 to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to support vulnerable families during Ramadan. Rooted in love and empathy …

Two children among four drowned in migrant boat sinking

NEWS [InTime News] The bodies of four migrants – one boy, one girl and two women – have been recovered from a sinking boat off the Greek island of Lesvos while another 23 migrants were rescued, Greece’s coastguard said on Thursday. The boat was detected by …

Bodies of four migrants found as boat sinks off Greek island of Lesbos

Audio By Carbonatix ATHENS (Reuters) – The bodies of four migrants – one boy, one girl and two women – have been recovered from a sinking boat off the Greek island of Lesbos while another 23 migrants were rescued, Greece’s coastguard said on Thursday. The …

How a UK tech app is revolutionising specialist dermatology care for refugees in Lebanon

In Lebanon, where over 1.5 million refugees from Syria have sought shelter, access to healthcare is a critical challenge. Skin diseases and conditions are common among displaced populations due to poor living conditions, lack of medical resources and …

JRCC to receive €1.7m worth of upgrades

The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) is to receive €1.7 million worth of upgrades following the issuance of a grant by the interior ministry’s directorate of European funds. The funds will go towards “upgrading the capabilities of the coastal …

UNAIDS: HIV deaths to surge without US funding

2025-04-02T11:45:23+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ Up to 6.3 million people could die from AIDS-related illnesses by 2027 if the United States fails to restore suspended humanitarian funding, the Joint United Nations Programme on …

US Deported A Legal Refugee To The Salvadoran Slavery Prison Because 'Tattoo'

Donald Trump’s War on All Immigrants keeps slouching along, as we learn this week that at least two men who were granted legal refugee status were nonetheless among the more than 200 people disappeared without due process by ICE and flown to that supermax …

The state of human morals in providing aid

In an era of unprecedented crises – conflicts, climate disasters, economic collapses—the world has never been more in need of humanitarian aid. And yet, the act of giving, once seen as an untainted moral obligation, has become increasingly selective, …

After Kharkiv Close Call, American Aid Workers Promise Return to Help Ukrainian Children

The close call marked a dramatic moment for the 12th humanitarian convoy led by the New Hampshire-based nonprofit Common Man for Ukraine. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Roughly 10 minutes after a group of American …

Juristu levert - Snelle en legale incasso voor bedrijven

Juristu biedt snelle, juridisch onderbouwde B2B-incasso met focus op efficiënte schuldinning, financiële stabiliteit en klantvriendelijke aanpak. ALKMAAR, NORTH HOLLAND, NETHERLANDS, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Juristu zet een nieuwe …

Roots of Peace Launches Global ‘White Rose for Peace’ Campaign on UN Landmine Awareness Day

Transforming Minefields into Vineyards, Orchards, and Fields of Flowers – “Mines to Vines” Movement Expands Worldwide LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Roots of Peace, the global humanitarian nonprofit committed to …

Global Vision Technologies Unveils Next Generation FAMCare: A New Era of Case Management Begins

ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Vision Technologies (GVT), a leader in human services technology solutions, is excited to announce the upcoming launch of the next-generation of — a groundbreaking …

DIX Developments Acquires 169 Acres for “The Crossings” in Citrus County

LAKE MARY,, FL, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DIX Developments, through its affiliate Lecanto 166 Property Group, has acquired 169 acres—one of three parcels that make up the planned community known as The Crossings in Citrus …

Planet Fashion TV - Swims The Globe - 2nd Annual 'Mode De Cannes' & 'Miami Swim Week Fashion & Resort Celebration'

Planet Fashion TV Sets the Stage - Cannes Film Fest, Miami Swim Week at the Plymouth & AccaArt's Fashion Journal, ‘Green’ Finance, Fine Art & Destination Dining CANNES-MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

COLORI Pilot Program Brings Learning and Joy to Hundreds of Children in Massachusetts Shelters

Amal Alliance Celebrates Success of Innovative Mobile Education Pilot Across the Commonwealth BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over the past year, the COLORI mobile learning initiative from Amal Alliance, in …

DC BLACK PRIDE 2025 TO KICK OFF WITH STAR-STUDDED OPENING RECEPTION FEATURING MUSICAL SENSATION INIKO

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated DC Black Pride 2025 will officially launch with a spectacular Opening Reception on Friday, May 23, 2025, at 5:00 PM at the Capital Hilton. This marquee …

Dexian Named to Newsweek’s List of the Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2025

Dexian ranked #5 in the consulting and professional services industry and earned the distinction of being the top staffing and solutions firm on the list. MCLEAN, VA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dexian, a global leader in …

AVERARDO ORTA HEAD OF COLIBRI' HEALTH ITALIAN GROUP ANNOUNCES HIS GREAT SATISFACTION WITH THE RESULTS ON RESEARCH CAR T

AVERARDO ORTA CEO OF COLIBRI' COMMENTS ON RESULTS ON SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH OF CAR T THERAPIES BOLOGNA, BOLOGNA, ITALY, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “A deep satisfaction with the results obtained with Car T therapies”. This is how …

Alice & Bob Selected by DARPA for the Quantum Benchmarking Initiative

Company’s cat qubit technology awarded funding for DARPA QBI Stage A to accelerate the path to utility-scale quantum computing by 2033 BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alice & Bob, a leader in fault-tolerant …

Impacted Family & Friends Suicide Prevention Resources Release Blended Hearts Online Courses of Study

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Impacted Family & Friends (IFF) Blended Hearts Courses were developed in 2014 as a companion tool with the release of the documentary, A Voice at the Table – a call to action …

Towing Museum Announces Hall of Fame Class of 2025

Nine individuals will be honored for their contributions to the towing and recovery industry later this year. CHATTANOOGA , TN, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Towing & Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum …

Signal Health Group Leads the Way in Secure, Transparent, and Personalized Care

At Signal Health Group, we believe that healthcare is more than just a service—it’s a commitment to people, their well-being, and their dignity. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Signal Health Group is working to …

Serrala Recognized by Analyst Firm in AI Use Cases for Accounts Payable and Receivable Automation Report

Serrala featured in Forrester's 2025 AI reports for Accounts Payable and Receivable, highlighting its role in advancing intelligent automation across finance. NORDERSTEDT, HAMBURG, GERMANY, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Serrala, a …

April is Autism Awareness Month: Why Workplace Reform for Neurodivergent Employees Is a Business Imperative

Autism Awareness Month Puts Spotlight on Neurodiversity at Work BEAVERTON , OR, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As National Autism Awareness Month begins, advocates and researchers are calling on employers to adopt more inclusive …

Experior Financial Group Strengthens Commitment to Industry Leadership with Expanded News and Resource Hub

Experior Financial Group, Inc., a leading provider of financial services and life insurance solutions, announces the expansion of its news and resource hub. CHEEKTOWAGA, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Experior Financial …

EHMA'S 51ST AGM IN WARSAW INSPIRES PROGRESS AND COLLABORATION IN LUXURY HOSPITALITY

WARSAW, POLAND, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The European Hotel Managers Association (EHMA) held its 51st Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Warsaw, Poland, from 28 to 30 March 2025, uniting general managers and senior hospitality leaders …

LCR Capital Partners Welcomes Rahul Mishra as Senior Director, Commercial, India

Based in Mumbai, Rahul will lead LCR’s sales execution strategies in India and Southeast Asia, further strengthening the firm’s presence in the region. WESTPORT, CT, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LCR Capital Partners is …

6WIND Secures Dense Air’s Neutral Host Solution with Cutting-Edge Virtualized Network Solutions

PARIS, FRANCE, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 6WIND, a leading provider of high-performance virtualized and secure networking software solutions, is proud to announce its collaboration with Dense Air, delivering virtual security and routing …