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Christian school expelled student over a ‘gay’ rainbow cake, family says

by Penny Claire Sacil | Jan 17, 2020 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, Top Middle, Uncategorized

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A Christian school in Louisville expelled a student last week after her family said school officials discovered the girl had celebrated her birthday with a rainbow-themed cake. Kimberly Alford told The Courier Journal that until Jan. 6, her...

7 killed, 14 tortured in exorcism ritual in Panama jungle

by Penny Claire Sacil | Jan 17, 2020 | Bottom Left, HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, Uncategorized

PANAMA CITY — Seven people were killed in a bizarre religious ritual in a jungle community in Panama, in which indigenous residents were rounded up by about 10 lay preachers and tortured, beaten, burned and hacked with machetes to make them “repent their...

Evelyn Yang reveals she was sexually assaulted by her OB-GYN

by Penny Claire Sacil | Jan 17, 2020 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, News, Top Right

Evelyn Yang was reading letters that voters had sent to her husband, Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, and suddenly stopped in her tracks. A woman wrote that she had decided to press sexual assault charges against an investor in her company, because she...

“Right to pray in schools” President Trump issues new Rule for students in school.

by Reebha Choudhary | Jan 17, 2020 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, News, Top Left

President Trump issued updated rules Thursday to ensure that public school students are allowed to engage in constitutionally protected prayer, calling his action “the Right to Pray.” “Government must never stand between the people and God,” the president said during...

$7.2 billion in defense department money to be redirected to trump’s border wall

by Reebha Choudhary | Jan 15, 2020 | Bottom Left, HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, News

Lawmakers again expressed anger and frustration at the news that the white house again will be tapping the pentagon’s budget to pay for president trump’s long promised border wall. The administration plans to redirect some of the defense department (7.2billion) money...

UK’s Queen Elizabeth agrees to grandson Harry’s wishes after crisis talks

by editorkatya | Jan 13, 2020 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, News

Queen Elizabeth has given her blessing to her grandson Prince Harry and his wife Meghan’s wish for a more independent future after an urgent meeting on Monday to resolve the rift in the British royal family. Harry and his American actress wife Meghan triggered the...