The Lies Behind Lab-Cultured Fake Meat
The GMO industry is now seeking to replace beef, poultry, dairy and fish with synthetic biology.Are these products truly beneficial to human health?.
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New Amnesty Argument to Voters: Migrants' Kids Do Better than Your Kids
Americans should welcome many more migrants because the migrants’ children will be more successful than the Americans’ children, says the advocates for a new pro-migration, pro-amnesty political campaign. “No matter which country their parents came from, children of immigrants are more likely than the children of the U.S.-born
Gambia Should Take Concrete Steps for Ex-President Jammeh to Face Justice
(Banjul) - The “Jammeh2Justice” campaign, made up of victims of the former regime and Gambian and international activists, calls on the government of The Gambia to take concrete steps to bring former president Yahya Jammeh and his alleged accomplices to justice.
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has tied
Africa: End Rights Abuses Against Girls
(Nairobi) – African governments should not tolerate or legally permit child marriage, denial of education, or other human rights abuses against girls, Human Rights Watch said today on the African Union’s Day of the African Child.
The 2022 theme is “Eliminating Harmful Practices Affecting Children.” African governments should adopt stronger
Atlanta Fed's GDP Tracker Falls To Zero
Economic growth appears to have come to a standstill, a widely followed barometer of the economy showed Wednesday.
Preparing for the Reality of Financial Collapse
STORY AT-A-GLANCE While many still refuse to believe it, financial experts and insiders have long warned that a collapse of the U.S.
Call for Commonwealth Leaders to Speak Up for Rights of Rwandans
Dear Commonwealth Heads of Government, We, the undersigned civil society organisations, express our grave concerns about the human rights situation in Rwanda as it prepares to host the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in June 2022.
The silence of the Commonwealth on Rwanda’s human rights record risks undermining
Mexican President Calls for American Superstate, Open Borders
Mexico’s president is reviving calls for a continental superstate that would combine North American employers and South American employees – and sideline tens of millions of middle-class Americans.
Lobbies Demand Immigrant Soldiers, Cybersecurity Experts
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Why Is Switzerland the Headquarters of Emperors?
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Switzerland is supposed to be a neutral country, but serves as the banking epicenter for the mega-rich.
Poll: Just One in Five Say Biden's Migration Policy Is 'Right Track'
Almost two out of three voters think President Joe Biden is taking the United States in the wrong direction on immigration, according to a poll by YouGov.com.
Chad: No Reparations for Ex-President’s Victims
(Dakar) – The victims of the late Chadian President Hissène Habré have yet to receive any reparations, six years after his historic conviction in Senegal, seven organizations said today.
Turkey Fails Domestic Violence Victims
The Turkish government is failing victims of domestic violence even though the police and courts have issued a rising number of restraining orders designed to protect women and break cycles of abuse, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
Migrants Brutally Pushed Back at Turkish Border
Bulgarian authorities are beating, robbing, stripping, and using police dogs to attack Afghan and other asylum seekers and migrants, then pushing them back to Turkey without any formal interview or asylum procedure, Human Rights Watch said today.
AU: Focus on Root Causes of Conflict, Political Instability
(Nairobi) – African Union (AU) member countries should use their upcoming summit to commit to addressing human rights issues underlying armed conflict and political upheaval on the African continent, Human Rights Watch said today.
The Extraordinary Summit on Terrorism and Unconstitutional Changes of Government will take place on May 25-28, 2022,