From attacks on Target to attacks on their associates, right-wing conservatives’ next battle is with GLSEN. Last Tuesday, retailer Target announced that they would be removing different Pride merchandise from their…
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The Rise Of Men’s Rights Activism In India: A Feminist Issue In Misogynist Garb
by Horace Hallby Horace HallMen’s rights activism in India is a growing garden of hatred. And it thrives under the feminist light. Unfortunately, men’s rights seem to depend upon feminists winning or losing. Upon…
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Saudi Arabia Executes Two Shi’a Bahrainis on Terrorism Charges
by Horace Hallby Horace HallTwo Bahraini Shi’a men have been executed in Saudi Arabia following what Amnesty International described as a “grossly unfair trial” on terrorism-related charges. Jaafar Sultan and Sadeq Thamer were arrested in May 2015 and…
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FeaturedGlobal NewsPolitics
Antony Higginbotham reselected as Conservative candidate for Burnley and Padiham
by Horace Hallby Horace HallAt a special meeting of the Burnley and Padiham Conservative Association, Antony was again chosen to fight for the seat he won in 2019, when he became the area’s first Conservative MP in 109…
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Seven in 10 Conservative Voters ‘Want More Social Housing’
by Horace Hallby Horace HallA survey by polling firm Yougov for the i newspaper showed 71 per cent of people who voted Conservative in 2019 believe there needs to be more social housing. The…
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Activist RightsFeaturedNewsPolitics
Human Rights Council Hears that the Human Rights Situation in Eritrea
by Horace Hallby Horace HallCouncil Concludes Interactive Dialogue on Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory The Human Rights Council this morning concluded its interactive dialogue on the report of the High Commissioner on…
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Activists Urge U.N. Walkout on Iran’s Top Diplomat Ahead of Human Rights Summit
by Horace Hallby Horace HallHuman rights activists, lawmakers and celebrities have joined a worldwide campaign now going viral on social media that calls on foreign ministers to walk out on Iran’s top diplomat when…
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Activist RightsCrimeDefenceFeaturedNewsPoliticsRussia
Russia sentences prominent Ukrainian human rights activist for defending his homeland
by Horace Hallby Horace HallRussia has violated international law by using its proxy, the “Donbas republics,” to stage the “trial” and “sentencing” of three Ukrainian prisoners of war, the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group’s…
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Philippine President Marcos Jr visits Japan as security in focus
by Horace Hallby Horace HallPhilippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is scheduled to arrive in Japan for a visit expected to pave the way for closer security ties between the two countries. Marcos’s first visit…
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After years of deadlock, Indonesia initiated the resumption of negotiation for a code of conduct (CoC) for conflicting parties in the South China Sea. There are reasons to believe the initiative…