Companies Stand to Make Billions Off Coronavirus Booster Shots The advent of coronavirus booster shots could rake in billions of dollars in profits for companies like Pfizer and Moderna, according to the Associated Press (AP).
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
Taliban Replaces Ministry of Women’s Affairs with Ministry of Vice and Virtue Trending this week: Women in Afghanistan protest for their rights even after beatings meted out by the Taliban; villagers describe a gruesome massacre by the Myanmar army; China is dismantling Hong Kong's unions; and racial injustice at the US border as agents on horseback abuse Haitian migrants. . Read the full
Leftist ASU Groups Voice Support for Forcing White Students Out of 'Multicultural Center' Several student groups at Arizona State University reacted to a viral video that shows two white students studying in the school’s “multicultural center” being harassed over a laptop sticker, which read, “Police Lives Matter”
Hungary To Refund €1.7 Billion of Income Tax To Families Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government has pledged to refund families their income taxes in 2022, around €1.7 billion (£1.45 billion/$2 billion).
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.
Nigerian States Should Protect Girls by Ending Child Marriage Over 10 million children are out of school in Nigeria and the global pandemic has only made it harder for young people to stay in school.
International Scrutiny of Rights Situation in Burundi Should Continue We welcome the report of the Commission of Inquiry on the situation of human rights in Burundi and share its assessment that despite some initial promises made by President Évariste Ndayishimiye, the structural reforms needed to address the dire rights situation in Burundi have not taken place. In fact,
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?
WHO Insider Blows Whistle on Gates and GAVI The WHO has turned global health security into a dictatorship, where the director general has assumed sole power to make decisions by which member states must abide
China Urges End to Afghan Economic Sanctions, Warns of Refugee Crisis Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday urged the international community to lift economic sanctions on Afghanistan, warning that the country’s financial turmoil threatens to cause a “huge economic and security burden” for neighboring countries as refugees flee the country. “Economic sanctions on Afghanistan must end,” Wang said during
Ortiz: Rubio Bill Would Hold Woke Corporations Accountable Alfredo Ortiz of Job Creators Network writes in RealClear Politics about legislation proposed by Sen.