Duterte is worried about the ICC. He should be.
Clarita Alia remains anguished, nearly 20 years after I first heard her express her grief.
Matthew Medinsky
Mucuna Pruriens: Building Our Strengths
Mucuna pruriens, often referred to as the ‘Velvet Bean’ is a mood-boosting and nutrient-dense food and medicine.
Беларусь: Мишенью властей стала ведущая правозащитная организация
Обновление: 30 сентября Верховный суд постановил удовлетворить иск Министерства юстиции и ликвидировать Белорусский Хельсинкский комитет.Решение не может быть обжаловано.
Turning on Zuck: Leftist Tech Press Calls for Release of the 'Facebook Files'
Following a series of damning reports from the Wall Street Journal called the “Facebook Files,” members of the tech press are calling on Facebook to fully release the internal documents that the company claims are being taken out of context.
The Verge reports that as Facebook attempts to downplay and
Sudan’s Rights-Abiding Transition is Under Threat
Next week Sudan’s human rights record will be discussed at the United Nations Human Rights Council.
French Court Confirms Dissolution of Anti-Discrimination Group
On September 24, France’s top administrative court, the Council of State, approved the French authorities’ December 2020 dissolution of the Collective Against Islamophobia in France (CCIF), a leading anti-discrimination group.
The court’s decision seriously damages the country’s self-proclaimed reputation as a champion of freedom of expression and
Guinea: Coup Further Complicates Massacre Justice
(Conakry) – The trial of suspects in the massacre of more than 150 people and the rape of dozens of women in a Guinea stadium on September 28, 2009, should begin as soon as possible, six human rights groups said today. Twelve years later, victims and their families should not have
Venezuela: Joint Statement from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch at the UN Human Rights Council
Madame President, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch welcome the report and update by the Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela.
Multiple Routes to Animal Consciousness: Constrained Multiple Realizability Rather Than Modest Identity Theory
The multiple realizability thesis (MRT) is an important philosophical and psychological concept.
What Does It Mean to Trust the Science?
Were told to trust the science and follow the science, but what science are we supposed to follow?
Sign Language Is Key to Real Inclusion
Imagine that during a national emergency, you and your loved ones are at risk.
We Have a Way Bigger Problem Than “Disinformation”
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Cameroon: Repression Marks Crackdown Anniversary
(Dakar) – Cameroon’s authorities should ensure accountability for their security forces’ crackdown on opposition leaders, supporters, and peaceful protesters in September 2020, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said today.
They should immediately and unconditionally release all those held for expressing their political views or for exercising their right to
Zimbabwe: Dire Lack of Clean Water in Capital
(Johannesburg) – Residents of Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, face a potable water crisis three years after a deadly cholera outbreak, Human Rights Watch said today.
Apple Wants Future iPhones to Read Your Face to Decide if You Are Depressed
Tech giant Apple is reportedly working on new technology that aims to help diagnose depression and cognitive decline in its users through facial recognition and other sensors built into its future devices.
The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple is developing new technology that would use an array of sensor