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Francis Angevine

Rwanda: Questionable Trial after Journalist's Death

Rwandan authorities must allow an independent, impartial and effective investigation into the death of the Rwandan journalist John Williams Ntwali, 86 civil society organizations and media associations said today, reiterating a January 31 appeal. A credible process should be carried out given the hasty conviction of the driver of the

Ambivert vs Omnivert: 4 Key Differences & a Free Personality Test!

We’ve all heard of Introverts and Extroverts and we probably have a good idea of which one we are.

The Censorship Industrial Complex

I think something is seriously wrong with my brain.

Edibles Going Vegan: Vegan Gummies to Try

Vegan gummies are becoming increasingly popular, and for a good reason! Not only are vegan gummies a delicious way to satisfy your sweet tooth, but they are also healthier and more sustainable than their traditional counterparts. With the growing demand for vegan edibles, now is the perfect time to try

Common Cold May Trigger Positive COVID-19 Antibody Test

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Right now, there are three types of COVID-19 tests: Molecular — Also known as a PCR (polymerase chain reaction) test, this test detects whether genetic material of the virus is present in the sample collected from your throat or sputum (the back of your sinuses) Antigen — This test, sometimes

The Covid Era could not have been deployed without technology

We have a new kind of overlord.

Biden Administration Wants to Boost Defense Spending to Nearly $900B

The Biden administration released its nearly $7 trillion 2024 budget request to Congress on Thursday, which included $886 billion for defense — a 3.2 percent boost from the prior year’s defense budget. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed (D-RI) acknowledged that the request is “among the largest in

Childhood Stress Can Make You Ill as an Adult

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Prolonged stress can have life-threatening consequences not only for adults but also for children.

Lebanon: Electricity Crisis Exacerbates Poverty, Inequality

(Beirut) – Lebanese authorities have failed to uphold the right to electricity by mismanaging the sector for decades, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.

Obstetric Violence Violates Human Rights

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has helped to progress the fight against gender-based violence by recognizing a form of violence many women experience, and yet has been invisible for many years. In January 2023, the court used the concept of “obstetric violence” for the first time in the case

Aluminum’s Amazon Footprint

Ford’s F-150 Lightning, the electric version of America’s best-selling vehicle, is produced with aluminum linked to deforestation and environmental harms in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, according to reporting from Bloomberg released last week. The Bloomberg story describes the effects on communities’ land and water of mining and refining

While you are watching your TV, your TV is watching you

According to Yuval Noah Harari the “covid crisis” was a watershed moment in terms of surveillance and personal data. During a panel discussion at the 2020 Athens Democracy Forum, Harari was asked what were his fears and concerns about digital surveillance. He said televisions not only know what we’re

Is the sudden publicising of the “lab leak theory” a sign of the end or the beginning of something new?

Corporate media has suddenly become awash with the “lab leak theory.” There has been overwhelming evidence for some time that covid was manufactured in a laboratory using gain-of-function because of its highly unusual genetic structure. Whether we think covid is the main threat or the vaccine is, they both came