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🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

Hope for victims in Gaza: NGO supplies fuel to hospital amid shortages

A Jordanian charity has begun supplying fuel to a hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza, to help amid an impending scarcity of resources crucial for medical facilities.

Feb 27 • 02:13 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

How do we get more people to the election party? Fund launches quick grant on election day, while NGO advocates for the long haul

A fund is providing quick grants to civic organizations to encourage more young people to vote.

Feb 26 • 12:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The number of deaths in police massacres doubles in Rio, Salvador, Recife, and Belém, says NGO

A report reveals that police violence has sharply increased, with a significant rise in deaths from police actions in key Brazilian cities.

Feb 26 • 02:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

An NGO warns about the too frequent use of clear-cuts in French forests

An NGO report highlights the persistent issue of clear-cutting in French forests, deeming it excessive and insufficiently addressed in terms of environmental and climate challenges.

Feb 25 • 14:47 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Industry and Disability: When Empathy and Work are Sources of Value and Dignity

The article discusses the role of Aspanias, an NGO supporting people with intellectual disabilities, in promoting employment and dignity within the industrial sector.

Feb 25 • 03:05 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Angola: Reject Bill To Restrict Civil Society

The Angolan parliament has passed a bill that would grant the government extensive control over NGOs, prompting Human Rights Watch to urge the president to reject it in favor of international standards.

Feb 25 • 03:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Venezuela: 'The amnesty excludes more than half of the political prisoners,' denounces the leader of a human rights NGO

Andreína Baduel, a human rights activist, denounces that the amnesty in Venezuela fails to include over half of the political prisoners.

Feb 24 • 19:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Number of political prisoners released in Venezuela after amnesty rises to 91, says NGO

Venezuela has released 91 political prisoners following an amnesty law enacted last Thursday, according to a human rights organization.

Feb 24 • 17:55 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Venezuela: More than 540 political prisoners released, according to NGO

Over 540 political prisoners have been released in Venezuela since January 8, according to Alfredo Romero, director of the legal rights NGO Foro Penal.

Feb 24 • 13:28 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Egypt: NGO Denounces the Detention and Torture of Eritrean Refugees in Egypt

A human rights NGO reports that over 3,000 Eritrean refugees have been detained in Egypt this year, with many alleging torture and sexual violence.

Feb 24 • 11:08 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Organizing a 'solidarity backpack' to help at the start of classes

A non-profit organization in Argentina is launching a 'solidarity backpack' initiative to collect school supplies for students at the beginning of the academic year.

Feb 23 • 20:49 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

An NGO calls for an Ethics Code for Magistrates after the Carlos Mahiques case

An Argentine NGO advocates for an Ethics Code for judges in response to a controversy surrounding Judge Carlos Mahiques.

Feb 23 • 18:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

NGO says only 65 people were released in Venezuela after amnesty

A human rights organization reports that only 65 political prisoners were released in Venezuela following the recent amnesty, despite over 1,500 requests to the judiciary.

Feb 23 • 15:05 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

In Brussels, volunteers assemble drones to be sent to Ukraine

In Brussels, volunteers come together to assemble drones for support in Ukraine, coordinated by an NGO and funded by private donations.

Feb 23 • 12:42 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: NGO Launches Action Plan to End Violence Against Women With Disabilities

A Nigerian NGO has launched a Technical Action and Sustainability Plan aimed at addressing violence against women with disabilities in Ogun State.

Feb 23 • 04:54 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Martin M. Šimečka: Marta does not question her responsibility, she drowned the entire inheritance in the forum

Martin M. Šimečka defends his wife Marta against attacks from Robert Fico, emphasizing her integrity in light of allegations regarding financial mismanagement in their NGO.

Feb 21 • 08:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Bad Bunny's NGO Encourages Children in Music

Bad Bunny's concert in São Paulo this weekend supports his NGO, the Good Bunny Foundation, which aims to improve the lives of vulnerable children through music and the arts.

Feb 20 • 14:39 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Piantedosi: "We will appeal rulings on Sea Watch"

Italian Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi announced intentions to appeal recent judicial decisions concerning the NGO Sea Watch's operations, underscoring the government's commitment to addressing irregular migration.

Feb 20 • 11:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Cancel drastic cuts in aid to Ukraine. Czech Republic will also pay for them, say NGOs to Babiš

Czech NGOs urge the government to reconsider severe budget cuts in humanitarian aid to Ukraine, warning that it will negatively impact both Ukraine and Czechia.

Feb 20 • 06:42 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

From migrants to NGO ships. How activist judges want to sink the government

Recent judicial decisions in Italy have mandated compensations for NGOs involved in migrant rescues, stirring political controversy.

Feb 20 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The 'Red Court' Launches Its Attack. La Russa Takes the Field: Abnormal Sentence

The ruling by the Palermo Court regarding compensation to the NGO Sea Watch ignites a conflict between the government and the judiciary in Italy.

Feb 20 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Italian judges question Meloni's immigration policy again: they rule in favor of a rescue NGO and a deported person to Albania

Italian judges have issued rulings that challenge Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's immigration policies, siding with a rescue NGO and an individual deported to Albania.

Feb 19 • 16:17 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

What Father Antonios said after his conviction: He asks for help for €60,000

Father Antonios, after being sentenced to a fine of €60,000 by the Court of Appeals, is seeking financial assistance from the public, citing an inability to pay due to his reduced salary.

Feb 19 • 14:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Ark of the World: Father Antonios and 4 of his associates found guilty of brutal punishments and bodily harm to children

The founder of the NGO ‘Ark of the World’, Father Antonios Papadopoulos, and four associates have been found guilty of severe physical abuse of minors in their care by the appellate court in Greece.

Feb 19 • 07:29 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The judges make us pay even for Carola Rackete's diesel

A Palermo court ruled in favor of the NGO SeaWatch, mandating the Italian government to compensate for diesel costs stemming from a 2019 incident involving their ship.

Feb 19 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Italy: The government must compensate the NGO Sea Watch – Meloni's anger

An Italian court ruled that the government must compensate the German NGO Sea Watch with €76,000 for the illegal seizure of its vessel, Sea Watch 3, in a case linked to the rescue of migrants in 2019.

Feb 18 • 20:54 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Italy must pay compensation for the seizure of a ship used to rescue migrants

Italy has been ordered to compensate the NGO Sea Watch for the unlawful seizure of its migrant rescue ship in 2019, amounting to 76,000 euros.

Feb 18 • 17:14 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Another slap for the government from the judges: compensate the NGO of Carola Rackete's ship with 76,000 euros

The Palermo court has ordered the Italian government to compensate the NGO Sea Watch over 76,000 euros for damages related to the impounding of its ship in 2019.

Feb 18 • 15:23 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Reveal of the victims in Lucknow love jihad and conversion case

A significant revelation in the alleged love jihad and conversion case in Lucknow has emerged, with accusations that girls were ensnared in romance to demand money and were exploited.

Feb 18 • 12:58 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Project allows cervical cancer screening in Xingu Park (MT)

An NGO project enables indigenous women in Xingu Indigenous Park, Mato Grosso, to be screened for cervical cancer through awareness and molecular testing.

Feb 18 • 07:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Expelled in 2024, returns to Italy with NGO ship: an Egyptian arrested in Ravenna

An Egyptian migrant, who was previously expelled from Italy and banned from reentering for three years, has been arrested in Ravenna after arriving on an NGO ship along with over 100 other migrants.

Feb 17 • 16:55 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kano debunks child begging claims, demands immediate retraction from NGO

The Kano State Bureau of Statistics has rejected claims by an NGO about the prevalence of child begging in the state, demanding a retraction.

Feb 17 • 16:45 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Trapped Under the Guise of Job Offers', Victims Reveal in Lucknow Love Jihad Case

Victims in a significant Love Jihad case in Lucknow have disclosed that they were lured into religious conversion and exploitation under the pretense of job offers.

Feb 17 • 09:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Conspiracy of conversion by ensnaring in love, revealed by NGO director

An NGO director has revealed allegations of love jihad and forced religious conversion in Lucknow, claiming that girls were ensnared in romantic traps and exploited.

Feb 17 • 08:20 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

Medical NGO that slammed Israel’s anti-terror raid now quits Gaza hospital over armed operatives

Doctors Without Borders has stopped operations in a Gaza hospital due to the presence of armed men, raising concerns about safety and security in the facility.

Feb 16 • 20:38 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Deadly drone strike in market in Sudan – At least 28 dead

A drone attack on a market in North Kordofan, Sudan, resulted in at least 28 fatalities, according to reports from Emergency Lawyers, an NGO monitoring the conflict in the region.

Feb 16 • 16:39 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Group decries deplorable living conditions of Kano street kids

A NGO has raised alarms about the unsafe living conditions faced by over two million street children in Kano, Nigeria.

Feb 16 • 14:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

NGO denounces Labubu factory for exploiting workers in China and regulating bathroom breaks

A labor rights NGO has accused a factory producing Labubu toys in China of severe worker exploitation and violation of labor rights.

Feb 16 • 14:27 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

War in Ukraine: The number of Ukrainian civilian casualties increased by 26% in 2025, according to a study

A report by the NGO AOAV reveals a significant rise in civilian casualties in Ukraine amidst a global decline in explosive weapon usage.

Feb 16 • 13:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

War in Ukraine: 25% More Civilian Casualties in 2025 Compared to Previous Year

The number of civilian casualties in Ukraine has increased by 26% in 2025 compared to the previous year, according to reports from the NGO Action on Armed Violence.

Feb 16 • 09:07 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

"Serious violation and irresponsible behavior." Two-month stop for the German migrant ship

The German NGO ship Humanity 1 has been suspended for two months in Trapani after disembarking 33 migrants, with Italian authorities citing legal violations by the organization.

Feb 13 • 18:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CGU points out failures of NGO that received R$ 53 million in amendments from DF: 'inefficiency in the use of public resources'

The Brazilian Federal Court of Accounts highlighted inefficiencies in the use of public funds by the Moriá Association, which received R$ 53 million in federal parliamentary amendments.

Feb 12 • 20:42 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Prague gives Člověk v tísni 3.3 million crowns to support schools in Ukraine

Prague has allocated 3.3 million Czech crowns to the NGO Člověk v tísni to assist schools in Ukraine.

Feb 12 • 19:13 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Who is Maulana Shamsul Huda Khan, whose premises were raided by ED?

The Enforcement Directorate raided the premises of Maulana Shamsul Huda Khan in Uttar Pradesh, uncovering allegations of fraudulent activities related to his hidden foreign citizenship and financial dealings.

Feb 12 • 08:27 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

The Bulgarian Twin Peaks: Mysterious Triple Deaths Gripped the Country in the Mountains

Three bodies, including that of a 15-year-old boy, were discovered in a camper van in the high mountains of Lithuania, linked to recent murders and raising significant security concerns.

Feb 11 • 11:56 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

"A joke that went too far": an NGO files a complaint after influencer Cyril Schreiner orchestrated the fake kidnapping of his dog Albert

French influencer Cyril Schreiner staged a fake kidnapping of his dog, prompting an NGO to file a complaint due to the hoax's impact on public sentiment.

Feb 10 • 18:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Corruption ranking keeps Brazil in its worst position, and NGO cites Master case and amendments

Brazil has maintained its worst position in the Corruption Perceptions Index, ranking 107th out of 182 countries with a score of 35.

Feb 10 • 06:02 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Vietnam’s legendary maths genius Ngo Bao Chau to join University of Hong Kong

Vietnamese mathematician Ngo Bao Chau, renowned for winning the Fields Medal, is set to return to Asia to take a position at the University of Hong Kong after a prominent career in the US and Europe.

Feb 9 • 08:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Together with Love Farm, Korea GuideStar awarded the highest rating of ‘3 stars’ for public interest corporations

Together with Love Farm has received the highest rating of three stars from Korea GuideStar for its transparency and accountability in public interest operations.

Feb 9 • 00:59 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
World

NGOs in the Gaza Strip: Prohibited Aid

Israel plans to displace Médecins Sans Frontières and 36 other organizations from Gaza, raising concerns about the implications for local aid efforts.

Feb 7 • 18:52 UTC

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