PARIS, France, Dec. 15 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * #FreeGleizes: Sylvie Godard, mother of imprisoned French journalist Christophe Gleizes, requests presidential pardon for her son from Algerian President Tebboune * In a letter sent to the President of the Republic of Algeria, Christophe Gleizes' mother, Sylvie Godard, has requested a presidential pardon for her son, a French journalist and regular contributor to the French media group So Pr more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Rep. Adelita S. Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Arizona Democratic Congressional Delegation Calls for Formal Congressional Investigation into DHS Use of Force and Obstruction of Oversight Today, Representative Adelita S. Grijalva joined by U.S. Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego, and Representatives Greg Stanton and Yassamin Ansari sent a letter to the Chairs and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Homeland Security Committees callin more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- In a parliamentary statement delivered at the House of Commons, British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper strongly condemned the guilty verdict handed down to British citizen Jimmy Lai by Hong Kong courts. Cooper described the prosecution of the 78-year-old media tycoon as a violation of the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration and instructed the Foreign Office to summon the Chinese ambassador in protest. Before addressing the trial, the foreign secretary expressed solidari more PR

NEW YORK, Dec. 15 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * DR Congo: Fall of Eastern City Puts Civilians at Risk * (Nairobi) -The Rwandan forces and M23 armed group that captured the city of Uvira in South Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on December 10, 2025, have put civilians at grave risk of abuse, Human Rights Watch said today. These forces and the Congolese military and its allies should facilitate safe passage for civilians f more PR

IRVING, Texas, Dec. 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * Katie Pavlich Joins NewsNation as 10 P.M. ET Primetime Host * CHICAGO, IL (December 15, 2025) - NewsNation, America's fastest-growing cable news network in total day and primetime viewership, today announced that multiplatform journalist and political analyst Katie Pavlich is joining the network as the host of a new primetime program airing weekdays  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Dec. 15 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news: * * * Trailblazing engineer Cheryl McKissack Daniel kicks off 2026 MLK Commemorative Event Series * Author, civil engineer and Nashville native Cheryl McKissack Daniel will headline the Vanderbilt University Martin Luther King Jr. Day Speaker Event on Thursday, Jan. 15, kicking off the university's 2026 MLK Commemorative Event Series. The conversation, which is part of Dialogue Vanderbilt's 250 Conversations on more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Dec. 16 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * What a 2015 church burning reveals about race and American religious life: An interview with Professor Todne Thomas In the new episode of the YDS "Quadcast," Todne Thomas, Associate Professor of Divinity and Religious Studies, discusses her research on a Tennessee church burning and the value of ethnographic study of religious life in America. "A lot of times when we hear information about U.S. religious life more PR