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Girls Pay the Price as Aid Cuts Hit Countries with Deepest Gender Inequality
WESTPORT, Connecticut, Oct. 11 [Category: Sociological] -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, posted the following news release:

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Girls Pay the Price as Aid Cuts Hit Countries with Deepest Gender Inequality

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LONDON (Oct. 11, 2025) - About 167 million adolescent girls growing up in countries with the widest gender equality gaps are among those worst hit by this years' aid cuts, with the massive fall in global aid having a disproportionate impact on countries where it is hardest to be ... Show Full Article

FFRF Action Fund: 'Theocrat' Sen. Tuberville Co-Sponsors 'Religious Education Week' Resolution
MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 11 -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news on Oct. 10, 2025:

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'Theocrat' Sen. Tuberville co-sponsors 'Religious Education Week' resolution

FFRF Action Fund's "Theocrat of the Week" is Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., for co-sponsoring a resolution with theocratic underpinnings to establish a "Religious Education Week."

Last week, Tuberville and 26 other Republican senators ... Show Full Article

CAIR in the News, October 11, 2025
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release:

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CAIR in the News, October 11, 2025

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Video: CAIR-Florida Condemns Upcoming Visit of Indicted Israeli War Criminal Yoav Gallant to Sarasota

CAIR: Dozens of Muslim groups blocked from receiving federal security grants: Report - Middle East Eye

CAIR: Kata-kata Trump Usai Gagal Sabet Nobel Perdamaian 2025 - CNN Indonesia

CAIR: Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado slammed for support of Israel - The Mirror

CAIR: Calls for Nobel Prize winner to renounce Israel support ... Show Full Article

CAIR Calls on Trump to Hold Israel Accountable for Deadly Gaza Ceasefire Violations, Demand Release of Kidnapped Doctors
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release:

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CAIR Calls on Trump to Hold Israel Accountable for Deadly Gaza Ceasefire Violations, Demand Release of Kidnapped Doctors

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The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on President Trump to hold Israel accountable for ongoing deadly ceasefire violations and to demand the release of doctors kidnapped by Israeli forces in Gaza.

One person was reported killed and many others injured ... Show Full Article

Brady Applauds Gov. Newsom for Signing Slate of Bills to Prevent Gun Violence, Including Country's First Law Targeting 3D-printed Ghost Guns by Regulating Gun Barrels
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence issued the following news release:

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Brady Applauds Gov. Newsom for Signing Slate of Bills to Prevent Gun Violence, Including Country's First Law Targeting 3D-printed Ghost Guns by Regulating Gun Barrels

SB 704 will help stop the proliferation of deadly, 3D-printed ghost guns by requiring background checks for firearm barrels.

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Brady, the nation's oldest gun violence prevention group, celebrates California Gov. Gavin Newsom for signing Brady-sponsored bill SB 704 into law, as well as two other life-saving gun violence ... Show Full Article

Arrr You Serious? Long John Silver's Chicken-Centric Rebrand Nets PETA Plea: Hook New Customers With Vegan Fare!
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Oct. 11 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2025:

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Arrr You Serious? Long John Silver's Chicken-Centric Rebrand Nets PETA Plea: Hook New Customers With Vegan Fare!

With Long John Silver's launching a new logo promoting its chicken menu items, PETA sent a letter today to the company's CEO, Nate Fowler, pointing out that with the tidal wave of people giving meat the heave-ho, the chain could reel in far more customers by offering tasty vegan chicken and delicious fishless filets.

In the letter, PETA notes that ... Show Full Article

ADC Welcomes FBI's Renewed Call for Justice in the Assassination of Alex Odeh; Unveils Times Square Billboard Demanding Accountability
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 [Category: Sociological] -- The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee issued the following news release:

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ADC Welcomes FBI's Renewed Call for Justice in the Assassination of Alex Odeh; Unveils Times Square Billboard Demanding Accountability

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Anaheim, CA | On the 40th anniversary of Alex Odeh's assassination, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) welcomes the FBI's renewed public appeal for information and notes the Justice Department's ongoing $1,000,000 reward for tips leading to arrest and conviction. The appeal aligns with ADC's efforts to ... Show Full Article