by Mark Anthony | Aug 13, 2019 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, Politics, Racism, Uncategorized
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he hopes President Trump understands that a careless leader’s word choice risks encouraging racism and even violence. “Words matter,” Bloomberg, a leading advocate of gun control, said in a CBS “Face the Nation”...
by bita | Aug 12, 2019 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS
Support brave women journalists and human rights defenders working in conflict zones by funding the RAW in WAR Anna Politkovskaya Award 2019! On 5 October RAW in WAR honours the Anna Politkovskaya Award winners Svetlana Alexievich (2015 Nobel Prize Laureate for...
by editorhel | Jul 26, 2019 | Bottom Middle, HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS
President Trump announced Friday that Guatemala has agreed to sign a so-called “safe third country asylum agreement” as part of Trump’s strategy for reducing the flow of migrants to the U.S. Trump made the announcement before reporters in the Oval...
by Jahnra Cadungog | Jul 1, 2019 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, News
Millions lined the streets of New York on Sunday to wave rainbow flags, celebrate the movement toward LGBTQ equality and renew calls for action in what organizers billed as the largest gay pride celebration in history. Some 150,000 parade marchers and an estimated 4...
by Jahnra Cadungog | Jun 30, 2019 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, Top Middle
Beatings, rape, starvation and sick public executions are a daily reality for thousands of North Koreans, according to years of witness testimony. Now, the death of Otto Warmbier has brought fresh scrutiny to the regime’s brutal torture camps under leader Kim...
by Jahnra Cadungog | Jun 23, 2019 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, News, Top Right
The Arab world in seven charts: Are Arabs turning their backs on religion? Arabs are increasingly saying they are no longer religious, according to the largest and most in-depth survey undertaken of the Middle East and North Africa. The finding is one of a...
Migrant children face more serious health risks with longer detentions, groups warn
Scientists develop blood test that predicts whether you’ll die in next 10 years
Cardinal George Pell loses appeal against sexual abuse convictions
The U.S. buying Greenland: Joke or genius?
India, Israel Amongst “Shameful” Countries for Human Right Violations: UN
High blood pressure in mid-30s may pose risk to brain health
Trump touts economy but payroll tax discussion reveals recession fears
Trump calls off trip to Denmark after prime minister shoots down idea of US buying Greenland