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Azzad commends Chevron's work on Myanmar
April 11, 2019 12:37 ET | Azzad Asset Management
Falls Church, Virginia, April 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A coalition of socially responsible investors led by Azzad Asset Management announced today that it has withdrawn a shareholder resolution...
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Chevron shareholders vote on cutting business ties with genocide-complicit governments
May 30, 2018 16:04 ET | Azzad Funds
Falls Church, Virginia, May 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chevron shareholders voted today on a resolution to evaluate a policy of cutting business ties with governments engaged in genocide or crimes...
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Shareholders press Chevron to assess feasibility of policy change in light of Rohingya crisis
December 18, 2017 13:44 ET | Azzad Funds
Falls Church, Va., Dec. 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A group of investors has filed for the second time a shareholder resolution with Chevron Corporation focused on the persecuted Rohingya minority...
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Stakeholders press energy companies doing business with Myanmar to address Rohingya crisis
October 23, 2017 09:03 ET | Azzad Funds
FALLS CHURCH, Va., Oct. 23, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A group of investors and stakeholders has called on energy companies doing business in Myanmar/Burma to reassess their dealings in light of that...
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Investor coalition asks Chevron to press Myanmar government for resolution to Rohingya crisis
August 31, 2017 12:34 ET | Azzad Funds
Falls Church, Virginia, Aug. 31, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shareholders and other investor organizations delivered a letter to energy giant Chevron Corporation today, asking the company to use its...
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"THE NOTED PROJECT" AIMS TO SAVE MUSIC OF THE KAREN PEOPLE
April 06, 2016 09:30 ET | Houghton College
HOUGHTON, N.Y., April 6, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This coming May, two Houghton College alumni will travel to Thailand in an attempt to capture a moment of culture. Specifically, they want to capture...
USCIRF Issues its 2015 Annual Report WASHINGTON, April 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released its 2015 Annual Report. This year's report, the 16th since the...
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Never To Disappear / A new book by Southern New Hampshire MFA grad Elizabeth Rush is a love letter to what was once Asia's most cosmopolitan city, soon to be changed forever. MANCHESTER, NH, N.H., March 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elizabeth Rush's father, visiting his daughter in Myanmar in 2011, couldn't understand why the young writer and photojournalist so loved a...
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: Give2Asia & the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction Announce Support for Disaster Preparedness & Resiliency in Asia
May 12, 2014 08:37 ET | Give2Asia
SAN FRANCISCO, May 12, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Give2Asia and the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR) announce support for disaster preparedness and resiliency programs in...
USCIRF Issues its 2014 Annual Report WASHINGTON, DC,, April 30, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), an independent federal advisory body the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA)...