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Published on Sep 12, 2025

N. Korean political prison population rises as cultural crackdowns intensify

The number of inmates in North Korea’s political prison camps has increased slightly as authorities apply the “Reactionary Thought and Culture Rejection Law” and other measures more strictly to block the influx of foreign ideological content, including …

Source: Daily NK - Neutral
Published on 09:52 GMT

North Korea executes people for watching foreign films: report on regime brutality

A new UN report has made serious allegations about the human rights situation in North Korea, revealing that the dictatorship is increasingly applying the death penalty, including for offences such as watching or distributing foreign films and TV series. …

Source: Daily News Hungary - Neutral
Published on 13:55 GMT

North Korea executing people for watching foreign films, UN says

NEW YORK, Sept 13: North Korea has sharply increased executions for offenses including watching or sharing foreign TV dramas and films, the BBC reported, citing a new UN human rights investigation. According to the BBC, the report describes a decade-long …

Source: República - Indeterminate
Published on 02:22 GMT

Human rights situation in North Korea has "degraded" in 10 yrs: U.N. agency

GENEVA - The situation surrounding human rights in North Korea has not only "not improved" since a decade ago, but has "degraded" in many cases, with political prisoners detained in camps and the death penalty carried out for a range of …

Source: Kyodo News+ - Neutral
Published on 01:41 GMT

UN human rights office decries 'lost decade' for human rights in North Korea

The overall human rights situation in North Korea has not improved over the past decade and in many instances has worsened, the UN Human Rights Office said in a report released Friday. "No other population is under such restrictions in today's …

Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Sep 12, 2025

Kim Jong-un executes citizens for watching foreign films, according to UN report

Kim Jong-un’s regime has expanded its use of the death penalty, which includes killing people by firing squad - STR/KCNA VIA KNS/AFPNorth Korea is executing citizens for watching foreign films as it tightens control over their private lives, …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on Sep 12, 2025

North Korea executing people for watching foreign films, TV — UN report

The North Korean government is increasingly imposing death penalty, including for people caught watching and sharing foreign films and TV dramas, according to a major UN report. According to the BBC, the report revealed that the dictatorship, which remains …

Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
Published on Sep 12, 2025

Death For Screens: North Korea Executing Citizens For Watching Foreign Films And TV

Last Updated:September 12, 2025, 18:26 IST North Korea faces rising death penalty use for watching foreign media, says UN report. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. North Korea is increasingly using the death penalty- including against citizens caught …

Source: News18 - Center-right
Published on Sep 12, 2025

North Korea executing more people for watching foreign films and TV, UN finds

Jean MackenzieSeoul correspondent ShareSave Life under Kim Jong Un's rule has become tougher and people are more afraid, the report claims The North Korean government is increasingly implementing the death penalty, including for people caught watching …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 12, 2025

UN report finds 10 years of increased suffering, repression and fear: DPRK

OHCHR GENEVA – The overall human rights situation in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has not improved over the past decade and, in many instances, has degraded, bringing even more suffering to the population, a report published by the UN …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left
Published on Sep 10, 2025

Discover South Africa’s world heritage sites to celebrate this Heritage Day

As Heritage Day approaches, South Africans are encouraged to embrace the opportunity to reflect on their diverse cultural identities and the rich history that shapes their nation. A visit to one of the country's eight remarkable World Heritage Sites, …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 8, 2025

Kim Jong Un’s China visit: Fear of purges lurks behind diplomatic spectacle

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has visited China again after six years and eight months. This trip drew particular attention as his debut on a multilateral diplomatic stage. Meanwhile, sources inside North Korea say Kim’s China visit marks the “prelude” …

Source: Daily NK - Neutral

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Published on September 12, 2025 - 19:29 GMT

Louisiana Chiropractor Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Health Care Fraud and Unemployment Insurance Fraud Schemes

A Louisiana chiropractor was sentenced today to seven years in prison for his role in health care fraud and unemployment insurance fraud schemes. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Dr. Benjamin Tekippe, 40, of New Orleans, was a …

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Published on September 13, 2025 - 00:11 GMT

The Way to Happiness Foundation Presents a Solution to Recidivism at Annual Correctional Convention

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Way to Happiness Foundation (TWTH) captured the attention of thousands of correctional professionals at August's American Correctional Association (ACA) Convention by …

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Published on September 11, 2025 - 17:46 GMT

Prison Inmates Credit Recovery Podcast with Saving Lives as Sober Speak Surpasses 2.9 Million Global Downloads

Dallas-Based Show Breaks Into Top 1% of All Podcasts Worldwide, Expanding Treatment Center Directory as Founder Celebrates 36 Years of Sobriety DALLAS–FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recovery podcast …

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Published on September 12, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

Capacity boost across SA prisons

Release date: 12/09/25 The Malinauskas Government’s record investment into prison capacity is making strong progress, with construction of the new 40-bed site at the Adelaide Women’s Prison (AWP) well underway and the location of a further 116 new beds …

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Published on September 13, 2025 - 10:40 GMT

ICE Lodges Detainer for Depraved Criminal Illegal Alien from Cuba Charged with Murder in Beheading of Victim with a ...

This barbaric criminal with a rap sheet that includes child sex abuse was released into America by the Biden Administration WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) today announced it lodged a detainer for the federal arrest and removal …

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Published on September 11, 2025 - 20:17 GMT

Employee at Multinational DVD Company Sentenced to Over Four Years Prison for Stealing, Selling Pre-Release Commercial ...

A court in Tennessee today sentenced a former employee of a DVD and Blu-ray manufacturing and distribution company used by major movie studios to 57 months in prison for stealing DVDs and Blu-rays of blockbuster movies from the company and selling them …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on September 11, 2025 - 20:17 GMT

Former Liberian Rebel General Sentenced to Over Four Years in Prison for Concealing Serious Human Rights Violations to ...

Laye Sekou Camara, 47, was sentenced today to 57 months in prison after pleading guilty to four counts of visa fraud. “The defendant, who was a member of a Liberian rebel group, engaged in the extrajudicial killing of civilians and ordered a mortar attack …

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Published on September 11, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

JFB Construction Holdings Executes Contract to Design Build “Prison Island” Franchise in Indianapolis, Ind.

Project expected to begin construction in Q3 2025 Lantana, Fla., Sept. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JFB Construction Holdings (Nasdaq: JFB), a real estate development and construction company focused on hospitality, commercial, industrial, and residential …

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Published on September 13, 2025 - 16:22 GMT

Civil Rights Attorney Mark Nicholson to Speak at Free Civil Rights Workshop September 20th

The Light keepers of Henry County will host a free "Know Your Rights" workshop on September 20th at 3:00 PM. NEW CASTLE, IN, UNITED STATES, September 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Lightkeepers of Henry County will host a free …

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Published on September 13, 2025 - 03:30 GMT

RoadMap Advisors Enhances Sell-Side M&A Services for Middle Market Business Owners

RoadMap Advisors, a Virginia consulting firm, has refined its sell-side M&A services to boost process efficiency, buyer alignment, and transaction readiness. VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RoadMap Advisors, a …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 13, 2025 - 00:11 GMT

The Way to Happiness Foundation Presents a Solution to Recidivism at Annual Correctional Convention

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Way to Happiness Foundation (TWTH) captured the attention of thousands of correctional professionals at August's American Correctional Association (ACA) Convention by …

Distribution channels: Education, Human Rights ...
Published on September 12, 2025 - 23:38 GMT

Mid-Urethral Sling Manufacturers: PVDF and P4HB Safer Materials versus Polypropylene

Mid-urethral sling materials differ in pain outcomes with new alternatives showing safer and more comfortable treatment of female stress urinary incontinence LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Polypropylene …

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Published on September 12, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

Depo-Provera Safety Questioned as Studies Explore Meningioma Risk

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “ACOG is not recommending a ban on Depo-Provera, despite evidence linking it to a specific mutation associated with meningiomas that are more likely to be multiple and …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on September 12, 2025 - 20:01 GMT

TWO SCALI RASMUSSEN ATTORNEYS NAMED ‘LEADING LITIGATORS IN AMERICA’

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scali Rasmussen, PC announced today that Shareholders Jeffrey Erdman and Christian Scali are recognized in Lawdragon’s 2026 edition of “500 Leading Litigators in America.” …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Law ...
Published on September 12, 2025 - 19:30 GMT

Software Development Service Expands LLM Capabilities with Custom Open Source LLM Development for Enterprise

DEV.co enhances enterprise AI adoption with new open source LLM integration services tailored for custom, private deployments. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DEV.co, a leading custom software development …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on September 12, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

Tax Network USA Expands Nationwide Efforts to Help Taxpayers Navigate Complex IRS Challenges

Firm Highlights Growing Demand for Expert IRS Representation Amid Rising Tax Debt and Enforcement LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tax Network USA, a leading tax resolution firm, announced new initiatives to …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on September 12, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Confronting Domestic Violence a 501(c)3 Helps Corporations Meet SB 553 Workplace Violence Prevention Plan Requirements

SB 553 Mandates - Leave it To The Experts - Save Time & Costs CA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Domestic violence is a serious issue that not only affects individuals and families but also has a significant impact on the …

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Published on September 12, 2025 - 16:24 GMT

Kogan & DiSalvo Expands Legal Team with Attorney Alec Zavell at Plantation, Florida Office

PLANTATION, FL, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kogan & DiSalvo, a leading Florida personal injury law firm, proudly announces the addition of attorney Alec Zavell to its Plantation office. Zavell, an accomplished trial lawyer …

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Published on September 12, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

U.S. Law Firms choose Cloud Bookkeeping Services for Dependable Record-keeping Support

Cloud bookkeeping services help U.S. law firms keep compliance, financial control & streamline reporting. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Law companies must adhere to strict compliance standards, especially …

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Published on September 12, 2025 - 15:51 GMT

Thrive Business Marketing Named Clio Certified Partner to Help Law Firms Streamline Growth and Efficiency

Thrive Business Marketing joins Clio Certified Partner program to help law firms streamline client intake, boost ROI, and scale growth. PORTLAND, OR, OR, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thrive Business Marketing Named …

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Published on September 12, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

Business Book Keeping Services Provides Expert Solutions to the U.S. Law Agencies

Business book keeping services enhance precision & compliance for U.S. law firms. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thorough client billing, strict trust accounting standards, and the need to separate operating …

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Published on September 12, 2025 - 14:49 GMT

ONDERLAW WINS BEST LAW FIRM IN ST. LOUIS FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR

Law Firm Recognized in Multiple Categories by Local Community SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OnderLaw, LLC has once again been recognized by the readers of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and STLtoday, …

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Published on September 12, 2025 - 14:45 GMT

SCOTUS Veterans to Take Stage at ChIPs Global Summit in Washington, D.C.

Two veteran Supreme Court advocates will discuss how the high court is "shaping American legacy" at ChIPs Global Summit, October 16, 2025, in Washington, D.C. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on September 12, 2025 - 12:10 GMT

Artificio's GEN AI Sets a New Standard: Surpasses Generic PDF Makers with Business-Ready Document Automation

AI-powered document automation platform delivers brand-consistent PDFs with enterprise-grade quality, setting new industry standards through GEN AI technology. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artificio …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on September 12, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Singer and Advocate Casmè Barnes Carter Joins Justin Chopin on Above The Legal Limit

Where Music Meets Justice with Casmè Barnes Carter | Episode 60 NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How can music become a force for healing and justice? In Episode 60 of Above The Legal Limit, host Justin …

Distribution channels: Education, Law ...
Published on September 12, 2025 - 09:52 GMT

Genesis Family Law and Divorce Lawyers - Glendale Office Expands Access to Local Legal Support

Genesis offers Glendale residents personalized legal solutions for divorce, custody, and family law matters with a focus on local accessibility and client care. GLENDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Genesis Family Law and …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on September 12, 2025 - 06:49 GMT

FOUR MUSICK, PEELER & GARRETT PARTNERS NAMED 'LEADING LITIGATORS IN AMERICA'

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP announced today that four of its Partners are recognized in Lawdragon’s 2026 edition of “500 Leading Litigators in America.” The publication …

Distribution channels: Insurance Industry, Law ...
Published on September 12, 2025 - 05:30 GMT

VANTARA: Healing Wildlife, Restoring Earth’s Balance

Launched in February 2024, the sanctuary is setting global standards in rescue, restoration and species revival DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In India’s Jamnagar, Gujarat, a remarkable conservation …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...