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Francis Angevine

Uzbekistan: Forced Anal Testing in Homosexuality Prosecutions

(Washington, D.C.)—Authorities in Uzbekistan have subjected at least six men to forced anal examinations between 2017 and 2021 in order to prosecute them for consensual same-sex relations, nine human rights groups said today. Forced anal examinations are a form of cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment that can amount

5 Reasons Why Intelligent People Are Bound by Insecurities

Some of the brightest people happen to have insecurities and suffer from psychological complexes.

Why Hugging Is Powerful: Especially When We’re So Isolated

When’s the last time you had a good hug? Can you even recall a time when one lasted longer than 10 or 15 seconds? Hugging releases oxytocin, a bonding hormone, as well as serotonin and endorphins.

Egypt: Renewed Judicial Harassment of Rights Defenders

(Beirut) – Egyptian authorities have summoned at least five prominent human rights defenders during July 2021 for questioning as part of a decade-old criminal investigation, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities have used Case 173 of 2011 to arbitrarily prosecute leading rights defenders and organizations over allegations of receiving foreign

Le Ciel: What is an Adventure?

Something exciting such as a trip or an experience? And what could be a bigger adventure than leaving your home for the first time and surrendering yourself to a journey where you have no idea where it will take you? This is what the two Kalahari Bushmen from The Council

Trying to Put All America Behind

Sixty years ago this summer, on August 7, 1961, President John Kennedy signed the bill creating The Cape Cod National Seashore in Massachusetts. It consists of forty miles of immaculate sandy beach, marshes, ponds, and upland along the Atlantic Ocean, with some portions stretching across the land to Cape Cod

5 Things You DON’T Need in Order to Succeed in Life

I have a great business idea, but I don’t have money to bring it to life. My dream is to become a yoga instructor, but I’m not flexible enough.I’d love to get an MA degree, but I’m too old now.

Full Moon In Aquarius: Rationality & Seriousness

We are having a Full Moon in Aquarius on July 23rd/24th.

UAE: Prominent Jailed Activist in Danger

(Beirut) – A prominent Emirati human rights defender may face retaliation after a private letter he wrote detailing his mistreatment in detention and flagrantly unfair trial was published in the regional media, Human Rights Watch and the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) said today. United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities have

13 Graphs Perfectly Demonstrate What Depression Feels Like

Through drawings or illustrations, you can understand more than thousands of words put together could ever convey.