Russia: Arrests, Harassment of Ukraine War Dissidents

(Berlin) – Russian authorities have cracked down on journalists, human rights defenders, and activists in an effort to silence any criticism of the war in Ukraine, Human Rights Watch said today.

South African Court Urges Action on Deadly Air Pollution

On March 18 a South African court issued a landmark judgment declaring that Mpumalanga province’s unsafe level of air pollution is in breach of residents’ section 24(a) constitutional right to an environment that is not harmful to their health and well-being, along with other constitutional rights. Mpumalanga’s

“The internet is crucial”

In many Eastern European and Central Asian countries, media discourse suffers from the freedom of expression not being respected.

Ethiopia: Airstrike on Camp for Displaced Likely War Crime

(Nairobi, March 24, 2022) – An Ethiopian government airstrike hit a school compound hosting thousands of displaced Tigrayans in northwestern Tigray on January 7, 2022, Human Rights Watch said today.

What does the Global Elite have in store for us next?

We are heading straight for the biggest recession most people can remember.

France: Afghan Evacuees Need Mental Health Support

(New York) – Many Afghans evacuated to France as the Taliban took over their country more than six months ago are experiencing trauma and psychological distress, Human Rights Watch said today.

Breitbart Business Digest: Don’t Trust the Finance Guys

As it turns out, your suspicion that Wall Street might not have your best interest in mind has some scientific validity.

A Mouth Guard as Effective as CPAP for Sleep Apnea?

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Doctors who practice sleep medicine are finding that mandibular advancement devices (MADs) or moveable mouth guards, are an effective alternative to CPAP machines for sleep apnea.

CBN vs Melatonin: Which is Better?

It is no secret that just about everyone these days has trouble sleeping.For many, the issue is generally one of three: The options on the market to address this are relatively overwhelming.

Ukraine War! What Is It Good For? The Nationalist Agenda

Russia’s “special military operation” in Ukraine has been reported by the Western establishment and its mainstream media (MSM) as an unprovoked act of naked aggression. Writing in The New York Times the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said: Never in my life have I seen an international crisis where

Philippines: Duterte Threatens to Ration Gasoline, Blames Crisis on 'Stupid' Ukraine War

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte reminisced on Tuesday about days in his youth when the country endured gasoline rationing, suggested he may impose such a policy due to skyrocketing prices and low demand he blamed on the “stupid war” between Russia and Ukraine. Duterte also blamed the Russia-Ukraine war for “inflation

Russia: Kremlin Targets Critics Amid Ukraine War

(Berlin) – The conviction of the imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on new trumped-up charges on March 22, 2022, reflects the Russian government’s intensified crackdown on dissent and free expression since the start of Russia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine, Human Rights Watch said today. “The latest verdict against

Iraq: Impunity for Violence Against LGBT People

(Baghdad) – Armed groups in Iraq abduct, rape, torture, and kill lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people, with impunity, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today with IraQueer.

Deadly Violence against LGBT People in Iraq

In February news circulated that a 23-year-old transgender woman, Doski Azad, had been killed by her brother in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

FDA Gives Green Light to Gene-Edited Cattle

STORY AT-A-GLANCE In as little as two years, Americans could be biting into their first gene-edited burgers, courtesy of the U.S.