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ALLATRA GRC raises early-warning case against stigmatization at OSCE meeting in Vienna
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ALLATRA Global Research Center brought a preventive lens on stigmatization, dehumanization and early warning signs to an OSCE human rights meeting in Vienna on June 29-30, 2026. The group argued that repeated smear campaigns and hostile narratives…
Strasbourg rally presses Europe to enforce Turkey court rulings
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More than 5,000 activists, lawmakers and rights supporters gathered in Strasbourg on June 25 to urge the Council of Europe to make Turkey comply with binding European Court of Human Rights judgments.
EU, LGCC and RNTC launch Libya media development program
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The European Union, Libya’s Government Communication Centre and RNTC launched a two-year media development program in Tripoli on July 15, 2026, aimed at strengthening journalists, media institutions and the country’s digital media ecosystem.
Dr. John F. Williams publishes memoir on faith and resilience
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Dr. John F. Williams has released Behind Every Dark Cloud, a memoir published by Spines that traces his path from rural poverty in Georgia to pastoral leadership and community activism.
Global Fishing Watch adds science and board leaders
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Global Fishing Watch on July 14, 2026 named six members to its science advisory board and announced three new directors, a leadership refresh aimed at strengthening scientific rigor, governance and global reach.
Shaqir Salihu recounts Kosovo, exile, and VOA years on Fakte
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Shaqir Salihu, the former Voice of America Albanian Service editor and activist, discussed his imprisonment, 1970 move to the United States, diaspora organizing, and Kosovo’s road to liberation in a new interview on Fakte with Adnan Merovci.
ICAIE estimates the global illegal economy at $6 trillion a year
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The International Coalition Against Illicit Economies said Tuesday that illicit markets now generate at least $6 trillion annually worldwide.
Let Them Go launches ICE detention short film during World Cup quarterfinals
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The Let Them Go campaign has released “ICE Ball,” a short film timed to the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinals to highlight children and families held in ICE detention near host cities.
Napolitan Victory Awards open 2026 nominations for political communicators worldwide
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The Washington Academy of Political Arts and Sciences has opened nominations for the 2026 Napolitan Victory Awards, marking the program’s 15th anniversary and expanding recognition across more than 100 categories.
Institute of the Americas releases sustainability tech guide for Latin American municipalities
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The Institute of the Americas has published a bilingual assessment aimed at helping cities across Latin America and the Caribbean choose affordable, scalable technologies for climate resilience, water security, renewable energy and sustainable…
Lead America plans Freedom 250 Liberty Gala in Maryland
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Lead America and interfaith partners will host the America Freedom 250 Liberty Gala on July 19 in Silver Spring, Maryland, as a free, ticketed celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence.
2510.org unveils Nepal 2035 policy blueprint for long-term reform
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2510.org has published a new policy study on Nepal’s long-term development path, arguing that institutional reform, economic diversification and sustainable growth could help the country become the “Switzerland of South Asia” by 2035. The report…
Napolitan Victory Awards open 2026 entries as program marks 15 years
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The Washington Academy of Political Arts and Sciences has opened entries for the 2026 Napolitan Victory Awards, with more than 100 categories covering political communication, creative advertising, campaigns and activism.
Internet Society names Raegan MacDonald vice president of global advocacy and internet policy
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The Internet Society has appointed Raegan MacDonald to lead its global advocacy and internet policy work, adding a veteran technology policy leader as the group pushes to shape rules for an open, secure Internet.
Climate groups launch arts partnership with Kentucky events
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Artists for Climate Awareness and Uniting Artists and Scientists for Climate Action are teaming up this month to expand climate activism through art, starting with a free Louisville exhibit on July 11. The partnership also sets up panels, film…
Rohn Hein novel revisits America’s founding through an enslaved valet’s eyes
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Debut author and activist Rohn Hein will release The Valet’s Witness on July 4, 2026, tying the nation’s 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence to a historical novel about liberty, slavery and memory.
Manhattan Book Group gives Gold to 'Antheia in the Thorns'
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Manhattan Book Group awarded Gold in the 2026 Manhattan Book Awards to Marilynne Eichinger’s environmental thriller “Antheia in the Thorns: A Rightfully Mine Novel.” The win spotlights a second-in-series book built around corporate corruption,…
Heather B. Moore to chronicle eight women who shaped America
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Heather B. Moore will release Her America: Eight Women Who Transformed the Nation on Aug. 4 through Shadow Mountain Publishing.
The Simonetta Lein Show launches Legacy Interviews after topping 1 billion views
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The Simonetta Lein Show is rolling out a new interview format focused on the setbacks and defining moments behind celebrity success, after surpassing 1 billion views and building a global audience of more than 26.5 million followers.
Invisible University for Ukraine brings scholars to Budapest and Lviv for summer school on Ukraine's future
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The Invisible University for Ukraine will hold its fifth annual Summer School in Budapest and Lviv from July 1-12, gathering 60 students and scholars to examine democracy, reconstruction, memory, and EU integration.
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