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In a heartfelt message shared on social media, The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation expressed their condolences following the passing of a beloved figure. The organization highlighted the courage, conviction, and heart that defined his life, urging the community to remember the positive impact he made. Key Takeaways The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation extends condolences to… [Read More]

Many individuals living with HIV face the dual challenges of homelessness and unemployment, which significantly impact their health and well-being. The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation has highlighted this pressing issue, emphasizing that these barriers lead to worse health outcomes and an increased risk of HIV transmission. To combat this, the foundation is urging the public… [Read More]

A recent initiative by the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation highlights the critical need for stable housing for individuals living with HIV. With a donation of just $250, supporters can help provide a safe and secure home, allowing these individuals to focus on their health and well-being. This campaign emphasizes that a stable living environment is… [Read More]

In a significant development for human rights in the region, Carlos Correa, the director of Espacio Público, was released from prison in the early hours of January 16, 2025. His release has been met with widespread relief and gratitude from various organizations and individuals who campaigned for his freedom. Key Takeaways Carlos Correa, director of… [Read More]

In a recent statement, CIVICUS, a global alliance dedicated to strengthening civil society, has called upon the international community and warring parties to collaborate with civil society organizations to achieve a permanent and peaceful political solution in Gaza. The organization emphasizes the need for accountability for those responsible for the ongoing atrocities and urges the… [Read More]

CIVICUS, a global alliance of civil society organizations and activists, has made a significant call for unconditional support for civil society organizations worldwide. This appeal comes in light of increasing challenges faced by these organizations, including restrictions on freedoms and rights in various countries. The alliance emphasizes the importance of civil society in promoting democracy,… [Read More]

Recent updates from amfAR highlight significant advancements in HIV research, suggesting that a cure is not just a distant dream but a tangible possibility. The latest issue of amfAR’s Innovations magazine delves into groundbreaking studies and the relentless efforts of researchers dedicated to eradicating this virus. With promising developments on the horizon, the fight against… [Read More]

In a recent announcement, amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research, shared insights from a report authored by Dr. Jeffrey Laurence, their senior scientific consultant. This report emphasizes the significant outcomes of research funded by amfAR, showcasing how these investments are translating into tangible results in the fight against HIV. Key Takeaways Dr. Jeffrey Laurence highlights… [Read More]

The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation and amfAR have come together to present a prestigious award that recognizes outstanding contributions to the fight against HIV/AIDS. This biennial event not only honors individuals making significant impacts in the community but also raises awareness about the ongoing challenges faced in the battle against this epidemic. Key Takeaways The… [Read More]

On November 12, members of the Norwegian Parliament engaged in a significant dialogue with the Rafto executive director and Yanelys Núñez Leyva, co-founder of the San Isidro Movement. This meeting highlighted the ongoing human rights issues in Cuba and the importance of international support for activists fighting for freedom and justice. Key Takeaways Engagement with… [Read More]

In a powerful display of solidarity, the Rafto Foundation has rallied support for Cuban artist and political prisoner Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara. The event, held in Bergen, Norway, emphasized the importance of human rights and the urgent need for the Cuban government to release all political prisoners, including Otero Alcántara. Key Takeaways The Rafto Foundation… [Read More]

Yesterday evening, the streets of Bergen were illuminated with a powerful message of freedom and solidarity. The Rafto Prize ceremony, accompanied by a torch procession, gathered supporters to advocate for the rights of artists and activists, particularly highlighting the plight of Cuban artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara. This event not only celebrated the achievements of… [Read More]

On Monday, a member of Mozambique’s presidential guard forcibly seized the phone of journalist and human rights defender Sheila Wilson while she was livestreaming a report about a honking protest. This protest was organized in response to allegations of fraud in the recent general election held on October 9. The incident has raised significant concerns… [Read More]

The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has issued a strong condemnation regarding the recent abduction of prominent Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye in Kenya. Following his abduction, Besigye was forcibly transferred to a military court in Uganda, raising serious concerns about the legality of such actions under Ugandan law. The HRF emphasized that trials of civilians… [Read More]

On November 20, Kizza Besigye, a prominent Ugandan opposition leader, made a surprising appearance in a military court in Uganda’s capital, Kampala. His emergence came just four days after he was reported missing during a private visit to neighboring Kenya, raising serious concerns about his safety and allegations of abduction. Key Takeaways Kizza Besigye was… [Read More]

In a recent campaign, Youth 4 Human Rights emphasized the fundamental right to social security, highlighting its importance for the dignity and development of individuals within society. The initiative aims to raise awareness about the economic, social, and cultural rights that are essential for every person’s well-being. Key Takeaways Social security is a fundamental human… [Read More]

In a powerful message shared by Youth 4 Human Rights, the importance of democratic participation was highlighted, emphasizing that every individual has the right to engage in their government, either directly or through representatives of their choice. This initiative aims to raise awareness about the fundamental rights that underpin democratic societies, particularly the right to… [Read More]

The Church of Scientology Central Ohio recently hosted an impactful Open House event aimed at raising awareness about human trafficking and the critical role of education in promoting human rights. The event featured a guest speaker who shared his harrowing experience of being a victim of human trafficking, emphasizing the need for comprehensive human rights… [Read More]

Over the last two decades, the BRICS nations—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—have emerged as a significant alliance that challenges the traditional Western hegemony in the global economy. This coalition presents new economic opportunities for countries in the Global South, yet it remains closely tied to the principles of neoliberalism. Key Takeaways BRICS nations… [Read More]

Excitement is building for the second edition of The Future Factory 2025 (#TFF25), set to take place from January 23 to 26 in the historic city of Rome, Italy. This event promises to be a vibrant space for exploring the social utopia of our times through a series of engaging workshops, lectures, plenaries, and assemblies…. [Read More]

Nicaragua has emerged as the largest exporter of gold in Central America, sparking a significant gold rush that has attracted corporate interests. However, this newfound wealth comes at a cost, as local communities report alarming instances of land grabs and mining activities encroaching on reserves and Indigenous and Afro-descendent territories. The situation raises critical questions… [Read More]

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has taken a severe toll on vulnerable populations, particularly children with disabilities. The Israeli government’s military actions and the resulting blockade have created a dire situation, leaving these children without access to essential medical care and support. As a result, many are facing not only physical challenges but also significant… [Read More]

The European Commission has proposed a significant delay in the implementation of its landmark anti-deforestation law, known as the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). This decision has raised concerns among environmentalists and human rights advocates, as it could allow for at least another year of deforestation and associated human rights violations. Key Takeaways The European… [Read More]