The Cognitive Costs of Virtual Communication
STORY AT-A-GLANCE The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated an already shifting trend toward digital communication technology.
Dan Simmer
Tajikistan: Tensions Escalating in Autonomous Region
(Berlin) – Tensions have been rising in an autonomous region of Tajikistan with several incidents of violence after protests over harassment of local people by Tajik authorities, Human Rights Watch said today. On May 16, 2022, a local man, Zamir Nazrishoev, 29, was killed during protests in Khorog, the capital of
Burundi: Suspected Opponents Killed, Detained, Tortured
(Nairobi) – Burundi’s national intelligence services, police, and ruling party youth members have killed, arbitrarily detained, tortured and harassed people suspected of belonging to opposition parties or of working with armed opposition groups, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities have responded to attacks on both civilians and state agents
Statements Urging Stronger Political Representation in Mexico for People with Intellectual Disabilities
In March 2022, a group of young people who identify themselves as having intellectual disabilities organized a series of meetings with representatives of political parties in Mexico to ask for their commitment to ensure people with intellectual disabilities are able to participate in public life and exercise their political rights,
The Subtleties of Anti-Russia Leftist Rhetoric
While the so-called liberal and conservative corporate mainstream media – all stenographers for the intelligence agencies – pour forth the most blatant propaganda about Russia and Ukraine that is so conspicuous that it is comedic if it weren’t so dangerous, the self-depicted cognoscenti also ingest subtler messages, often from the alternative
The Exciting Emergence of Regenerative Medicine
STORY AT-A-GLANCE I recently had the opportunity to interview Tony Robbins — likely the most successful personal development coach in modern history — about what he's been up to during the last couple of years, and the release of his new book, “ Life Force: How New Breakthroughs in Precision Medicine Can Transform
Fjällbete — A Landscape for Every Body
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Fjällbete, a farm in Undersåker, Sweden, is making waves in its community for reverting back to an age-old connection with the land — and in so doing, a new generation of youth are feeling the call to regenerative agriculture as a way to build a better world. Jörgen Andersson,
Letter to California Senate Appropriations Committee
Senator Anthony Portantino
Chair, Appropriations Committee
California State Capitol, Room 3086
Sacramento, CA 95814 Re: Human Rights Watch’s Opposition to CARE Court (SB 1338) Dear Senator Portantino: Human Rights Watch has carefully reviewed SB 1338[1] and the proposed framework for the Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment (CARE) Court
Costa Rica’s Mental Health Bill a Step Back for Human Rights
Last week, Costa Rica’s Legislative Assembly passed a troublesome bill to create a National Act on Mental Health.
What Roe v Wade Means for Human Rights
On Monday night, POLITICO published a leaked draft US Supreme Court opinion on the Mississippi case that would overturn Roe v.Wade.
Powerful Women and Maiden, Mother, and Crone
In celebration of Mother’s Day, use discount code “MAMA25” Powerful women are blessed with different stages in life, just as the moon follows a cycle of fullness and waning.
Fmr. Obama Adviser Goolsbee: Biden 'Underplaying the Risk' of Recession
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Economics Professor at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business Austan Goolsbee, who served as Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Barack Obama, said that it feels as though President Joe Biden is
Barack Obama is the current real President of the United States; Joe Biden is his Puppet
Will the real President of the United States of America please stand up?
By a concerned reader
It is obvious that Joe Biden is not the real president of the United States. He does not have the capability or the authority to answer a question from a journalist in his
A Human Rights Agenda for Ending Fossil Fuels
Earth Day has its origins in an oil disaster.
Ernst: Biden 'Needs to Step Up,' Enforce Healthcare Transparency Rule
Sen.Joni Ernst (R-IA) told Breitbart News in an exclusive statement on Thursday that President Joe Biden needs to “step up” and enforce the Donald Trump healthcare price transparency rule.
