Climate activists are set for a courtroom showdown with the government over a newly-approved coal mine in West Cumbria after a date was set by the High Court for two…
Lonnie Schmidt
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EuropeFeaturedNewsPolitics
Spain’s Conservative Opposition Trounces Socialists in Key Local and Regional Elections
The conservative Popular Party made significant gains but may need far right’s help to form a coalition and govern some regions. Spain’s opposition conservative Popular Party (PP)made significant gains in…
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EconomyFeaturedNewsPoliticsUnited StatesUS
US Debt Ceiling Deal Reaches House of Representatives Despite Hard-line Conservative Revolt
Despite a revolt among a handful of hard-line Republicans, a bipartisan deal to raise the US debt ceiling is set to reach the floor of the House of Representatives for…
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Activist RightsHuman RightsLGBTLifestyleNews
It’s Unfortunate : LGBTQ Activists Demand Equal Rights as SC Resumes Same-Sex Marriage Hearing
Over 100 activists and organizations in Jharkhand have expressed their support for equal marriage rights and the freedom to choose partners, sexual and gender identity, and relationships for all. This…
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Activist RightsDefenceNewsU.S
Petaluma Animal Rights Activists Still Don’t Know When They’re Going to Trial
Defendants are accused of removing chickens and ducks from area farms in 2018 and 2019. They face charges of burglary and trespassing A group of animal rights activists need to…
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EntertainmentFeaturedSport
Wolff ‘Conservative’ on Sprint Changes: Don’t Use a Baseball Bat For Changes
Toto Wolff has supported the decision to discuss changes to the sprint race weekend schedules, but believes dramatic changes may not be best for the sport. Formula 1, the FIA…
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For the past month a sign stood along Interstate 385 that said, “Rejoice! God loves trans kids.” Now, a new sign has taken its place. “In order to root out confusion, and…
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Activist RightsFeaturedNews
The future of human rights: Research, activism, sanctuary and story-telling
Threats to human rights are many and diverse and can be seen across the globe, whether it be religious persecution, ethnic and racial oppression, violence against women, anti-LGBT+ legislation, or…
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Rights groups are urging members of parliament attending this year’s Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Bahrain to use the assembly to raise concerns about the “dire state of political freedom” in…
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Activist RightsAfghanistanFeaturedNewsPolitics
Afghanistan: UN Human Rights Council must address Taliban’s ongoing ‘relentless abuses’
Amnesty International is urging UN member states to act towards ending impunity and ensuring justice for victims of Taliban abuses, as the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights…