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How Iran’s covert influence is threatening American democracy
The Hill· 2 hours agoImagine if Russia attempted to infiltrate the U.S. government and prestigious American universities....
Marko Bošnjak Elected President Of European Court Of Human Rights
Forbes· 2 days agoThe ECHR recently issued a landmark opinion establishing protection from the effects of climate change as a human right under European law. In 1949, ten ...
UK/USA: Long lasting damage to global media freedom as Julian Assange back in UK court ahead of...
Amnesty International· 2 hours agoAmnesty International’s Legal Adviser, Simon Crowther, will attend Julian Assange’s next High Court hearing on 20 May, to monitor the proceedings as an expert legal observer. The outcome of ...
Canadian Historian Michael Ignatieff Wins Spain's Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences
US News & World Report· 6 hours agoCanadian historian and writer Michael Ignatieff has won Spain’s Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences for his “critical reflections on the major conflicts of our time,” prize organizers ...
New York Fines DoorDash for Rejecting Applicants with Criminal Histories -- Update
Market Watch· 2 hours agoDoorDash will pay a $75,000 fine after the attorney general of New York accused it of routinely rejecting delivery worker applications from individuals with criminal histories. Letitia James ...
Wanda Sykes Admits She's Been Mistaken for Lenny Kravitz — Twice!
People via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoI mean leather pants. If I lift like 20 pounds, I gotta take my sports bra off. I'm like, ‘This too...
Human rights court mulls rules on climate change action
Axios· 6 days agoThe Inter-American Court of Human Rights could reframe how governments across Latin America and the...
Climate activists take over 200 Shell billboards
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoBrandalism targeted adverts promoting Shell's sponsorship of British Cycling [Brandalism] An activist group has pasted its own artworks over about 200...
Israeli strikes on aid convoys are not unusual, Human Rights Watch says
NPR· 1 day agoLEILA FADEL, HOST: The watchdog group Human Rights Watch has a report out today that says Israel is attacking known locations of aid workers. This comes a day after an attack killed the first ...
Canadian historian Michael Ignatieff wins Spain's Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences
Houston Chronicle· 6 hours agoCanadian historian and writer Michael Ignatieff has won Spain’s Princess of Asturias Award for...