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Alain White

Vietnam: Free Prominent Blogger

(New York) – The Vietnamese authorities should drop all criminal charges against the prominent human rights activist and blogger Pham Doan Trang and immediately release her, Human Rights Watch said today. On December 14, 2021, a court in Hanoi is scheduled to put her on trial for “conducting propaganda against the

16 Traits of ISFJ-T Personality Type

The ISFJ personality type is one of the most common of all the 16 Myers-Briggs personalities.

Home Worker Can Claim for Fall on 'Commute' from Bed to Office

A German court has ruled that a man who broke his back while moving from his bed to his home office was commuting and is owed compensation.

What Can We Learn From the 1918 Pandemic?

This article is about the 1918 fiu and the mythology that surrounds it.

Vegan Pear Bread Pudding

There’s something magical about the seams of the day—morning and night, sunrise and sunset, waking up and drifting off to sleep.

3 Ways Being Positive Differs from False Positivity of Fake People

The key to being positive is surrounding yourself with positive people, but being around fake positive people can be more toxic than being alone. Being positive is an important part of a happy life. Life is richer when you surround yourself with happy and positive people, but genuine positivity can

Poll: 46 Percent Believe Joe Biden's Presidency Has Hurt America

Nearly half of Americans believe President Joe Biden’s actions have hurt the United States, while only 25 percent say his actions have improved the nation, a Wednesday Monmouth Poll revealed.

India: Army Kills 14 Civilians in Nagaland

(New York) – The killing of 14 civilians by Indian security forces in Nagaland state highlights the need for the Indian government to immediately repeal the abusive Armed Forces Special Powers Act, Human Rights Watch said today. The law gives armed forces deployed in internal conflicts broad powers to use lethal

Meryl Streep, Other Prominent Art Figures Urge End to Repression of Artists in Cuba

(London | New York, NY) – The Cuban government should immediately stop its abuses against Cuban artists, over 300 prominent figures from the art world said today in a statement co-signed by PEN International, the Artists at Risk Connection of PEN America, and Human Rights Watch. The Cuban government should respect freedom

10 Causes of Disrespectful Behavior That Reveal the Truth about Rude People

Disrespectful behavior takes many forms.

Canada Program Leads the Way in Addressing Mental Health Crises

Instead of receiving community-based services for their mental health needs, many people in Canada face law enforcement and other approaches that are not always suitable, like “wellness checks” by the police. According to data issued by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the police respond to 2.8 million mental health-related

Klaus’ Great Narrative: Locking the Plebs in the 21st Century Plato’s Cave

In case you were beginning to feel like your world was becoming a cliché dystopian movie script, don’t feel bad.

8 Types of Logical Fallacies and How They Distort Your Thinking

We often come across various types of logical fallacies when engaging in an argument or debate.

This Week in the New Normal #13

Our successor to This Week in the Guardian, This Week in the New Normal is our weekly chart of the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the world. 1.Australia declares war on “trolls” Seemingly unhappy with how the internet can twist their totally normal “public health policies”