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Palestinian Authority Blocks Registration of Rights Group

Palestinian Authority Blocks Registration of Rights Group

Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas denounced the actions as "a crime and a brazen assault" in August 2022 when Israeli authorities raided the offices of Palestinian civil society organizations that they had previously declared

Over 2000 Community Correction Workers Strike For Higher Pay

Over 2000 Community Correction Workers Strike For Higher Pay

Following nine months of negotiations, nearly 2000 community corrections employees rejected the department's pay offer and went on strike for better pay. Community Correction Workers Strike begins- Today at 2:00 pm, members of the Public

William O’Neill appointed as a specialist on human rights in Haiti: UN HRC

William O’Neill appointed as a specialist on human rights in Haiti: UN HRC

Following a request from the UN Human Rights Council, Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, designated William O'Neill as an authority on human rights in Haiti on Wednesday. This is confiremned by

TravelPerk Study and UK Employees 

TravelPerk Study and UK Employees 

58% of UK employees, according to new research from TravelPerk, the fastest-growing global travel management platform, believe that meeting in person is crucial because it fosters a sense of team belonging. Additionally, 43% believe it

Sudan’s School Teachers Strike, Again

Sudan’s School Teachers Strike, Again

Today marks the third day of a new nationwide teacher strike by public school employees. Less than two weeks after announcing a breakthrough in negotiations with the authorities, the Sudanese Teachers' Committee (STC) decided to

Associated Press Uncovers Story- Mysterious Mauritanian Boat

Associated Press Uncovers Story- Mysterious Mauritanian Boat

For nearly a couple of years, the Associated Press vigorously and meticulously searched across three continents to uncover the story of a mysterious boat that sailed from Mauritania - and the people it carried to

OICCI Warning of “Mass Industrial Layoffs”

OICCI Warning of “Mass Industrial Layoffs”

Amir Paracha, president of the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), issued a warning on Tuesday about "mass industrial unemployment" brought on by restrictions on the import of raw materials. More about OICCI

Why- Southeast Asian Parliamentarians Condemn Thai Authority

Why- Southeast Asian Parliamentarians Condemn Thai Authority

Parliamentarians from Southeast Asia have vehemently denounced the Thai government's decision to turn over three opposition fighters from Myanmar to junta allies, where they are likely to suffer torture or worse. Parliamentarians from Southeast Asia

LA council committee proposal: legal services for immigrants

LA council committee proposal: legal services for immigrants

The Budget, Finance, and Innovation Committee of the City Council gave its approval on Monday to a report outlining the creation of Represent LA, which aims to offer free legal representation for immigrants living in

Santa Monica Could Set Minimum Wage for Healthcare Workers

Santa Monica Could Set Minimum Wage for Healthcare Workers

The first step towards establishing a minimum wage for healthcare workers of at least $25 per hour—nearly $9 more than Santa Monica's current minimum wage—is anticipated to be taken by the City Council on Tuesday