...among the affected people, many have committed no crime but they are still confined indefinitely. The Commissioner called for the “non-custodial and community-based” alternative to detention, which is not only...
...Tamura storage site. Among 17 of the found bags, 10 of them were already empty when found. The Environmental Ministry maintains an ambiguous stance regarding the damage, which has worried...
...in an age in which instant communication and verification are possible, it appears that this service may not be necessary—and banks and credit card companies may begin losing ground to...
...the diversity and culture around you, thus expand your perspective and compassion to others. Isn’t traveling about finding the familiar in the unfamiliar, after all? 2. Do whatever you...
...elections in Thuringia yesterday saw the Left Party – the political and legal offspring of the East German communists – and the Alternative for Germany, headed up by Bernd Hocke,...
...Johnson would sell off the U.K.’s National Health Service to private American multinationals. U.S. President Donald Trump has already come out and endorsed Johnson, alongside Nigel Farage, leader of the...
...is one of the only countries where relations are better, not worse, under Trump than under Obama. Abe has long desired for Article 9, which commits the country to pacifism,...
Hong Kong Polytechnic University Blocked to Trap Protestors by Yoona Lee Chinese Communist leaders declared they will enforce “national security” protocols against protesters in Hong Kong after months of street...
...arrival of Halloween, I think it would be interesting to dig down into some famous folklore around the world about these supernatural creatures. Yūrei (Japan) If you are familiar with...
...from getting jobs, health care, or education. Image source: Reuters Belgian Women Protest In Thousands Against Anti-Feminist Violence by Hal Conte Around 10,000 women placed pairs of red heels around...
...Luther King Jr., Albert Einstein or even The International Committee of the Red Cross. While the laureates’ achievements are undeniable, many have criticized Nobel Prizes for being Western-biased and dominated...
...2012 to around 250 terawatt-hours in 2016, according to Greenpeace. A new report by the British Royal Society of Chemistry found that high-end phones used up to 75 different elements,...
...outraged intellectuals and human rights activists, who view the comments as part of the BJP government’s moves towards crushing all dissent. Last fall, practically all educated Kashmeris were arrested by...
...the issue, historians have also opposed a European Union resolution which declares Nazi Germany and the idea of communism equally responsible for the war’s atrocities. Image source: Sputnik Chinese...
...the country, so it comes as no surprise that a few days after its release the album immediately ranked no.3 on Spotify and sold over 1000 copies the first day....
...Columbia, FARC At Odds Three Years After Peace Deal by Hal Conte Rodrigo Londoño, leader of the ex-guerrilla Common Revolutionary Alternative Force (FARC) group, has accused Columbian President Iván Duque...
...By Yoona Lee The famous Korean publishing company Munhaksasang (Literature and Thoughts) apologized on Wednesday about their contract terms with the writers who received the company’s Yi Sang Literary Award...
...undermine Pope Francis. The State Council is set to give a verdict on the “boot camp for culture warriors” in the coming weeks and months. Image: AP At 112,...
... Sweden-India Culture Clash Over Car Deaths by Hal Conte Indian participants of a global summit on road safety were dumbfounded by Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf’s comments that the...
... U.S. Can Be Tried For Afghan War Crimes In ICC by Hal Conte The Hauge‘s chief prosecutor can now sue American citizens for war crimes committed in Afghanistan after...
