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251 Journalists jailed globally in 2018- says CPJ on World Press Freedom Day

News Public TrustMay 3, 2019May 3, 2019

by News Public TrustMay 3, 2019May 3, 201972 16

PHOTO: Egyptian photojournalist Shawkan, imprisoned since 2013, was released in March but must still check in daily with police–and is sometimes detained overnight. CPJ advocated...

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2019 World Press Freedom Index – A cycle of fear

News Public TrustApril 18, 2019April 18, 2019

by News Public TrustApril 18, 2019April 18, 2019041

The 2019 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) shows how hatred of journalists has degenerated into violence, contributing to an increase...

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Some Liberians in “legal limbo” in the US, despite DED extension

News Public TrustApril 10, 2019April 10, 2019

by News Public TrustApril 10, 2019April 10, 2019027

-As US-based Liberian rights Advocate Torli Krua writes open Letter to Pres. Trump By Our Staff Writer The Founder of the Boston-based Universal Human Rights...

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Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa remains below 3% three years after crisis-says World Bank

News Public TrustApril 8, 2019April 8, 2019

by News Public TrustApril 8, 2019April 8, 2019043

-Digital Revolution can unlock inclusive growth and job creation across Africa WASHINGTON, April 8, 2019 – Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa has been downgraded to 2.3...

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“Cool Coalition” Comes Together to Save Lives, Energy -and Trillions for the Global Economy

News Public TrustApril 7, 2019April 7, 2019

by News Public TrustApril 7, 2019April 7, 2019021

-and Trillions for the Global Economy Emissions from cooling sector set to grow 90% by 2050 without action Cool Coalition is dedicated to inspiring...

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Trump grants last-minute, year-long extension to Liberian immigrants threatened with deportation

News Public TrustMarch 29, 2019March 29, 2019

by News Public TrustMarch 29, 2019March 29, 2019033

SOURCE; Story and photo Washington Post By Orion Donovan-SmithMarch 28 at 5:08 PM President Trump on Thursday extended a little-known temporary immigration program for Liberians who...

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World Bank Clarifies: “No commitment” to new Fisheries Project in Liberia

News Public TrustMarch 25, 2019March 25, 2019

by News Public TrustMarch 25, 2019March 25, 2019041

MONROVIA- The World Bank on Monday clarified that “there was no commitment from the World Bank regarding a new fisheries project” during the recent visit...

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UN University Debuts Online Tool To Help Nations Meet 2030 Goal:

News Public TrustMarch 23, 2019March 23, 2019

by News Public TrustMarch 23, 2019March 23, 2019012

-Clean Water, Sanitation for All Policy Support System outlines 6-step path to critical SDG6; Enables effective assessment of national situation; exposes gaps, weaknesses in critical...

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Panic hits Liberians in US as Trump ends DED March 31st

News Public TrustMarch 21, 2019March 21, 2019

by News Public TrustMarch 21, 2019March 21, 2019025

-ALJA urges President Trump to Extend DED for Liberians New Castle, Delaware- If US President Donald Trump goes ahead with his decision to terminate the...

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China encouraged by Africa ties

News Public TrustMarch 11, 2019March 11, 2019

by News Public TrustMarch 11, 2019March 11, 2019027

Foreign Min. Wang Yi says: ‘Africa-China friendship is time tested and fruits of cooperation are all over the Continent’’ By Francis Pelenah, Jr. in Beijing...