In a bid to aid in the recovery of missing children and people, Kenya has launched its first Emergency Child Alert (KECA) program. The program is a collaboration between the Directorate of Criminal Investigation’s Anti-Human Trafficking and Child Protection Unit, Meta, and the Missing Child organization…
As couples exchange rings during their wedding, the placement of the ring on the fourth finger serves as a timeless symbol of their enduring love This tradition, rich in symbolism and sentiment, transcends mere fashion or decoration, embodying profound beliefs about love, commitment, and the human spirit…
The World Health Organization issued another stark warning about the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza and a spokesperson on Tuesday said a growing number of infants there are on the “brink of death” from acute hunger. “What doctors and medical staff are telling us is, more and more…
Several metropolitan areas have now joined rural communities in having to fetch water, at least not from wells as is the case in rural areas, but from water tanks. They, too, will commemorate Human Rights Day and our world-acclaimed Constitution while not hav…
Big philanthropic projects like the Protecting Our Planet Challenge usually capture the media spotlight, but how effective are these endeavors? Do they take into consideration the inextricable human rights considerations that experts and activists say need to be a part of the conversation? On this episode of the Mongabay Newscast…
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry blamed Israeli authorities for preventing the Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini from entering Rafah, Gaza. In a press conference with Shoukry in Cairo on 18 March, Lazzarini explained that he was scheduled to visit Rafah and inspect the…
In a report to the Biden administration, Oxfam and Human Rights Watch challenged Israel’s assertion that it’s using US weapons in accordance with international law…
• As experts warn that anthropogenic sources account for 60% methane emissions Concerned stakeholders in the environment protection space have expressed alarm that more than The post War against emissions: ECOSFG, AfriTAL, draw action plan against methane emissions from human sources appeared first on National Accord Newspaper…
The decision to remove Mike Ozekhome (SAN) and Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor from Nnamdi Kanu’s legal team has been described as a grave error. In a recent development regarding the legal representation of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA…
Human rights activists, under the platform of Human Rights Action Watch, have urged President Bola Tinubu, Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and security agents to defend innocent citizens being oppressed by land grabbers … The post Activists to Sanwo-Olu, others: Stop treating Lagos land grabbers with kid gloves appeared first on Blueprint Newspapers Limited…