Press Releases

Freedom House

Download the full statement The joint statement from civil society argues that the forthcoming Pall Mall Industry Guidelines on Commercial Cyber Intrusion Capabilities (CCICs), which includes commercial spyware, must establish enforceable...

Oxfam

Responding to the IMF Executive Board concluding its 2026 Review of Program Design and Conditionality, Oxfam International's Senior Policy Advisor Nabil Abdo said: “Civil society organizations warned the IMF what frontloaded fiscal adjustment...

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

A Department of Justice Immigration Judge already labeled this illegal alien as a flight risk and a danger to the community WASHINGTON – The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after an activist...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

TORONTO, Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Twenty civil society organizations, including Prisoners' Legal Services, have signed and released an open letter today expressing grave concern with a decision by Correctional Service Canada (CSC) to...

Freedom House

Washington, DC—Freedom House announced today that the Fred Hiatt Program to Free Political Prisoners has adopted the case of imprisoned Belarusian civil society expert Tatiana Kouzina. “Freedom House is proud to stand with Tatiana Kouzina and...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Dozens of far-right Israeli activists gathered Wednesday evening outside the home of the parents of “Naza” director Rachel Tzur in the central Israeli town of Savyon, according to reports.

Freedom House

Washington, DC—Freedom House announced today that the Fred Hiatt Program to Free Political Prisoners has adopted the case of imprisoned Belarusian civil society expert Tatiana Kouzina. “Freedom House is proud to stand with Tatiana Kouzina and...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fluence Energy, Inc. ("Fluence") (NASDAQ: FLNC), a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage systems, services, and asset optimization software, today announced a multiyear master...

The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance

Last year, we identified ten trends that we expected to shape shareholder activism in 2026. Those trends included: increasing M&A-focused activism, emboldened occasional activists, less visibility into shareholder views, the normalization of...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Israeli forces arrested two Palestinians and detained a foreign solidarity activist during a series of raids across the occupied West Bank on Sunday, according to reports.

National Union of Journalists

The NUJ has renewed its support for Turkish journalists following the latest state assault on press freedom.

National Union of Journalists

Nesrine Malik, Guardian columnist, has been announced as the guest speaker for the 2026 Claudia Jones Memorial Lecture.

UNESCO

From dialogue to cooperation The vision and purpose of the Biennale of Luanda – Pan-African Forum for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence took centre stage in the first session, which examined how the Biennale has evolved into a platform for...

EIN Presswire

Sen. Merika Coleman to File “Melody’s Act” in February 2027 HUNTSVILL E, AL, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Television personality, award-winning producer and entrepreneur **Melody Shari Rodgers** is supporting proposed...

Freedom House

WASHINGTON—Today Freedom House launched the Ambassadors for Freedom program, a new global initiative bringing together a group of the world’s foremost democracy advocates to champion solutions to the 20-year decline in global freedom.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

This is the second time sanctuary California has released this dangerous criminal illegal alien back into its neighborhoods WASHINGTON – The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement in response to...

South African Government

Government strongly condemns the brutal shooting in KwaMakhutha, KwaZulu-Natal, which occurred on the night of Tuesday, 22 September 2026, claiming eleven lives and leaving three people injured.

EIN Presswire

Rescuers in Harbin document dog trading, push authorities for enforcement and care for more than 1,500 rescued dogs.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A Sudanese civil society group said Monday that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed five civilians and wounded 27 others in an assault on a gold market in Sudan's North Kordofan state. “Five citizens, including a goldsmith, were killed...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Five civilians were killed and 27 others wounded in an attack on a gold market in Sudan’s North Kordofan state, according to a Sudanese civil society group, which blamed the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for the incident. “Five citizens,...