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FONAREV Launches Landmark Initiative and Art Exhibition to Honor Victims of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo

"We must transform pain into restored dignity, silence into speech, and commitments into concrete reparations." NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- After more than three decades of armed, political, and communal conflict, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is taking a historic...

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"Stand Up Sunday" on September 7: National Interfaith Coalition to Call for an End to Antisemitism and All Faith-based Hate

Appeal of Conscience Foundation and the Foundation to Combat Antisemitism Bring Together Interfaith Coalition of Religious Leaders and Houses of Worship to Stand Up Against Antisemitism and All Faith-based Hate FOXBOROUGH, Mass. and NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid rising...

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Atlas Free Becomes One of the Largest Anti-Trafficking Networks in the World

SEATTLE, Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the Atlas Free Network more than doubled, growing from 42 to over 130 frontline organizations across 26 countries. The biggest expansion happened in the United States, making Atlas Free one of the largest anti-trafficking networks in the...

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Innospec and International Justice Mission (IJM) Enter Second Year of Partnership to Protect Palm Oil Workers in Indonesia

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ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Innospec Inc. (NASDAQ: IOSP), a global leader in specialty chemicals, is pleased to announce that its Performance Chemicals business has entered the second year of its partnership with International Justice Mission (IJM), aimed at increasing protections for palm oil workers in Indonesia and advancing the fight against forced labor and human trafficking.

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National Press Club to Honor Imprisoned Chinese Journalist Dong Yuyu with President's Award; Renews Call for His Release

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Press Club announced today it will present its distinguished President's Award for 2025 to Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu, a respected editor and columnist who has been imprisoned in Beijing since February 2022 after being convicted on...

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Western Syria Development Launches Messaging Campaign to Spotlight Persecution of Syria's Alawite, Christian, and Druze Communities

Organization will run a national messaging campaign as an urgent call for media, faith leaders, influencers, and the public to stand with vulnerable minorities and help stop the violence WASHINGTON, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Syria Development (WSD) today announced the launch...

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