New Frontex Director Offers Chance for Reform
The new executive director at the European Union’s border agency, Frontex, should address the agency’s grave failings and ensure it puts respect for human rights front and center.
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James Comer Introduces Bills to Stop Government Collusion on Tech Censorship
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Don’t Rush to Normalize Relations with Assad’s Syria
Since earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria on February 6, claiming the lives of more than 5,900 people across Syria and exacerbating the country’s humanitarian crisis, several Arab countries have rushed to further normalize ties with the government of President Bashar al-Assad. And they are doing so without pressing
Bahrain: 3 On Trial for Religious Dialogue
(Beirut) – Three members of a cultural society in Bahrain are scheduled to go to trial on February 28, 2023, for merely exercising their right to free expression and belief, Human Rights Watch said today. Bahraini authorities should immediately drop all charges against the men and halt inflammatory public comments condemning
Repairs DNA and Rejuvenates Your Cells While You Relax
STORY AT-A-GLANCE I am of the belief, as are many other experts, that near-infrared sauna is an integral component of successful detoxification.
US court demands release of report on toxicity of fluoride
After numerous delays, and interventions by Assistant Health Secretary Rachel Levine, the US National Toxicology Program’s review of Fluoride’s toxicity will soon be released to the public. The move is the latest development in the nearly decade-long legal battle between the Fluoride Action Network, Food and Water Watch,
Schwab’s remark “who masters technologies will be the master of the world” is not an empty threat
A couple of weeks ago at the World Government Summit, Klaus Schwab stated that whoever masters artificial intelligence and synthetic biology, among other technologies, “will be master of the world.”
With synthetic biology, designing completely new enzymes or the manufacture of entirely new organs from scratch that never existed in
Ukraine: Human Cost of Brutal Russian Invasion
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine starting on February 24, 2022, has left a terrible path of destruction in its wake.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Trying to Give Norfolk Southern $15M in Taxpayer Funds
Democrat Michigan Gov.Gretchen Whitmer reportedly wants to give disgraced rail company Norfolk Southern $15 million in taxpayer dollars even after it had two disastrous derailments this past month.
Vanguard Chief Defends Decision to Leave Asset Manager Climate Alliance
Vanguard CEO Tim Buckley is now defending his position to remove the world’s second-largest asset manager from a climate alliance with asset managers, claiming his company is “not in the game of politics” and his “voice was being drowned out.” Toward the end of 2022, Vanguard quit the Net
The Rocky Road to Press Freedom in South East Asia
By Andreas Harsono “A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad.”
Albert Camus JAKARTA – In June 1994, the Indonesian government banned three news weeklies --Detik, Editor and Tempo -- triggering a nationwide protest against the
Joint Letter to Secretary Blinken Regarding US State Department Withdrawal of Leading Human Rights Expert’s Candidacy to Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Dear Secretary Blinken, We the undersigned groups and individuals are deeply concerned and dismayed by the U.S.
The War on Insensitivity
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More Reasons to Avoid Ultraprocessed Foods
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Globally, 1 in 6 deaths is caused by cancer, an especially tragic statistic since it's estimated that at least 50% of cancer causes are preventable.
FL's Patronis: We Want 'Best Return on Investment,' Not a Political Agenda
Florida’s CFO Jimmy Patronis told Breitbart News he’s looking to give the best “return on investment” for Floridians and the Sunshine State instead of focusing on pushing a political agenda in investing such as environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies. “My main goal is just getting the maximum