Killing of Journalist, Criminal Libel in the Philippines Another journalist has been killed in the Philippines, the 22nd during the presidency of Rodrigo Duterte.
Poll: Inflation Surpasses Coronavirus as Number One National Concern Inflation has surpassed the coronavirus as the number one concern for Americans, a Friday CNBC poll revealed.
Social Media Platforms Reinstate Kyle Rittenhouse Following Acquittal Following his acquittal, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter have permitted teenager Kyle Rittenhouse to return to their platforms, after previously banning him and any support for him — despite the fact that publicly available video evidence pointed to his innocence. Rittenhouse has begun posting on Twitter on the account @ThisIsKyleR. The platform
The Misguided US Approach to Drug Overdose Deaths On the heels of news that over 100,000 people in the United States died from drug overdose deaths between April 2020 and April 2021, the US Congress considered a proposal last week that will only deepen the crisis. The Biden administration proposal would expand Schedule I drugs, the most
DISCUSS: The Extradition of Julian Assange A UK court has ordered that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited to the United States. The decision overturns an earlier ruling, from January this year, that found Assange could not be extradited due to the impact confined US prison conditions could have on his mental health. Assurances from
Blue Lights for Human Rights Across Germany (Berlin) – On Human Rights Day, numerous landmarks in Germany will light up in blue.
Dr Vernon Coleman – “Wearing a mask over your left knee would be far safer and just as useful as wearing it on your face” Some news stories claim that cancer operations are being delayed because beds are full of unjabbed patients.
Ethiopia: Tigray Forces Summarily Execute Civilians (Nairobi) – Tigrayan forces summarily executed dozens of civilians in two towns they controlled in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region between August 31 and September 9, 2021, Human Rights Watch said today. These killings highlight the urgent need for the United Nations Human Rights Council to establish an international investigative mechanism
3 Ways Being Positive Differs from False Positivity of Fake People The key to being positive is surrounding yourself with positive people, but being around fake positive people can be more toxic than being alone. Being positive is an important part of a happy life. Life is richer when you surround yourself with happy and positive people, but genuine positivity can
How Polypharmacy Led to 43 Prescription Pills at Once Polypharmacy, or the use of multiple medications, is common in older adults.
Planet Lockdown Part 2 - The Financial Control System The “Planet Lockdown Part 2” interview above features finance guru Catherine Austin Fitts, founder of the Solari Report.
Bangladesh: Bring Home the ‘Disappeared’ (New York) – Bangladesh authorities should stop tormenting families and provide information on the whereabouts of their loved ones disappeared by security forces, Human Rights Watch said today, on International Human Rights Day. Human Rights Watch has documented 86 cases of victims in Bangladesh who were forcibly disappeared since 2009 when
Joint NGO letter to the EU General Affairs Council on Poland and Hungary Dear Minister, We, the undersigned organisations, write to you ahead of the General Affairs Council on 14 December when EU affairs ministers will hear from the European Commission on the latest developments and take stock of the situation regarding respect for EU values in Hungary and Poland as part of
Uzbekistan: Muslim Blogger Faces Eight-Year Prison Term (Berlin) – A Muslim blogger from Uzbekistan who has been in arbitrary detention for five months is facing charges of threatening public security with a potential eight-year prison sentence, for an innocuous social media post, Human Rights Watch said today. The police initially detained Fazilhoja Arifhojaev on June 28, 2021, on
How China Controls Your COVID Life It's quite evident that the kind of society the technocratic elites are pushing us all toward is one that emulates China: one where lip service is paid to human rights while the population is held in an iron grip of high-tech surveillance.