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Monday, May 31, 2021
Mexico report suggests that there has been a disturbing pattern at as many as 18 schools & childcare centers where multiple adult employees allegedly collaborated among themselves and used eerily similar tactics & practices to sexually abuse pupils between the ages of 3 & 7.
UAE announces relaxing of Islamic laws for personal freedoms - The United Arab Emirates announced on Saturday a major overhaul of the country’s Islamic personal laws, allowing unmarried couples to cohabitate, loosening alcohol restrictions and criminalizing so-called “honor killings.”
Sunday, May 30, 2021
Gunmen kidnapped scores of children from an Islamic seminary in central Nigeria, officials said, the latest in a string of such incidents plaguing the populous African nation. Some 200 children were at the school in Niger state on Sunday during the attack
Israel Deprives East Jerusalem Political Activists of State Insurance, Stipends. Suspending medical benefits and halting social benefit payments are common procedures inflicted on East Jerusalem Palestinians
A petition is circulating pushing for American-born French dancer Joséphine Baker to be buried in the Panthéon, an honour reserved for France’s national heroes. The move would highlight the “acts of courage” of a free and committed artist, who was a feminist and aided the Resistance during WWII
Saturday, May 29, 2021
“Pony,” a tree-sitter, dangled on a seven-by-four platform suspended in the canopy of two ancient Douglas fir trees, 100 feet from the ground, as 14 RCMP officers surrounded her below.
U.S. monitoring Iranian warships that may be headed to Venezuela - Tehran's intent in sending the vessels in the direction of the Western Hemisphere remains a mystery, as does their cargo.
Friday, May 28, 2021
Israel now holding 13 Palestinian journalists, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns Israel’s misuse of administrative detention to hound Palestinian reporters
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Germany for the first time recognized it had committed genocide in Namibia during its colonial occupation, with Berlin promising financial support worth more than one billion euros to aid projects in the African nation. German settlers killed tens of thousands of indigenous Herero and Nama people
Open Russia opposition group shuts down under pressure: The organization says it is disbanding to protect its members from being prosecuted. The Russian government has intensified its efforts to sideline opposition voices in the lead-up to elections later this year
UN rights chief Bachelet says Israeli strikes on Gaza may be war crimes, as she had seen no evidence that civilian buildings in Gaza hit by Israeli strikes were being used by for military purposes.
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Revealed: Nestlé's 'floating supermarket' sent into heart of the Amazon and packed with ultra-processed junk food is blamed for shocking obesity crisis hitting children as young as seven
Climate: World at risk of hitting temperature limit soon "A major study says by 2025 there's a 40% chance of at least one year being 1.5C hotter than the pre-industrial level"
New bill could end Hong Kong’s days as an illegal wildlife trade hub: perpetrators would be prosecuted via the more powerful Organised and Serious Crimes Ordinance
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
The Turkish government has reacted furiously to corruption allegations made by a fugitive gang boss whose YouTube videos have been watched by millions of Turks.
US joins calls for transparent, science-based investigation into Covid origins | Several countries tell the WHO annual meeting that a new inquiry with new terms of reference must be launched
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