By Luis Andres Henao, AP, Sep 6, 2018
Argentine authorities raided a Catholic-run school for youths with hearing disabilities Thursday… Continue reading
“Fifty Years Ago, “Star Trek” Aired TV’s First Interracial Kiss”, Smithsonian Magazine
Matthew Delmont, The Conversation, September 5, 2018
For actress Nichelle Nichols, the first black woman to have a continuing co-starring… Continue reading
“Landmark India ruling ends gay sex ban”, Agence France Presse
Parsis, 6 Sep 2018
India’s Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a ban on gay sex after a decades-old campaign… Continue reading
“Publishing that anonymous New York Times article wasn’t ‘gutless.’ But writing it probably was”, The Washington Post
By Margaret Sullivan, Media columnist, September 6
Was the New York Times’s decision to publish a mystery op-ed piece describing… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Human Rights
Internet child sexual abuse (c) 2018 Planet Earth Foundation
The End Of Civilization As We Knew It, Part Seven.… Continue reading
Message of the Day: Human Rights
Internet child sexual abuse (c) 2018 Planet Earth Foundation
The End Of Civilization As We Knew It, Part Seven.… Continue reading
“The world is failing women and girls whose bodies have been weaponised”, The Guardian
Lilianne Ploumen, 5 Sep 2018
We need a worldwide sanctions regime to target those using sexual violence against women… Continue reading
“Iran: Husband of hunger-striking human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh arrested”, Amnesty International
News, Media Centre, London, 4 September 2018
Responding to the arrest in Iran this morning of Reza Khandan, the husband… Continue reading
“Bob Woodward’s new book reveals a ‘nervous breakdown’ of Trump’s presidency”, The Washington Post
By Phillip Rucker and Robert Costas, September 4, 2018
John Dowd was convinced that President Trump would commit perjury if… Continue reading
“Is Populism Really Shaping Global Politics?”, The Walrus Magazine
By Luke Savage, Politics, Aug. 29, 2018
Pundits see the political trend everywhere, but its actual meaning remains elusive