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Message of the Day: Human Rights, Economic Opportunity, Hunger, War, Population, Environment
“Indigenous Knowledge and the Future of Science”, The Walrus Magazine
By Jimmy Thomson, The Walrus Magazine, The Walrus Foundation, Toronto, August 12, 2019
Research on First Nation land often exploits… Continue reading
“‘It has altered me forever’: trauma of child domestic workers in Pakistan”, The Guardian
Saba Karim Khan, London, 13 Aug 2019
Despite shocking reports of abuse and a social media outcry, there is little… Continue reading
“‘Epstein Is Gone, but Justice Must Still Be Served”, The Atlantic
Megan Garber, Aug. 10, 2019
Of all the questions that hover around the sex offender’s death, the most urgent is… Continue reading
“Political leaders demand answers in Epstein death”, Politico
By Gabby Orr, 08/10/2019
Political leaders are demanding a full accounting of how disgraced financier and accused pedophile Jeffrey Epstein… Continue reading
“Jeffrey Epstein is gone, but allegations against powerful associates linger”, Miami Herald
By Julie K. Brown, Veronica Penney, Daniel Chang and Sarah Blaskey, August 10, 2019
The sudden death of multimillionaire Jeffrey… Continue reading
“What Happened to Aung San Suu Kyi?”, The Atlantic Magazine
Ben Rhodes, August 9, 2019, September 2019 Issue, Global
A human-rights icon’s fall from grace in Myanmar
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The… Continue reading
“Two million Muslims gather at Mount Arafat for Hajj prayers”, Al Jazeera
Doha, 8.10.2019
Worshippers will spend the day in prayer at the site where Prophet Muhammad is said to have given… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Hunger, Environment, Population, Economic Opportunity
The Food Supply Is At Dire Risk, U.N. Experts Say, The New York Times, August 8, 2019
The… Continue reading