Two days after he announced “Pashmina March 2” by a “small number of people” for a “week to 10 days” beginning April 17, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has announced that “Ladakh's Pashmina March” has been “suspended again”. Wangchuk, who held a protest fast for 21 days in March seeking protection for the fragile ecology and local culture of Ladakh, had first announced a Pashmina March to Changthang on the border with China on April 7, but had subsequently called it off citing the “risk of...
Protestors have taken over the portico at the Portland State University
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin tells CNN Dana Bash that he is working with law enforcement and university leaders “to make sure that if there are protests, they’re peaceful.”
Civics and Service International (CSI) has embarked again on another audacious project aimed at helping Liberians to maintain peace, tranquility in their communities and hold duty-bearers accountable. By Alaskai Moore Johnson, Contributing Writer CSI is highly known for promoting civic education, good governance, and respect for human rights across Liberia. To promote community-based monitoring, peaceful []
In his first in-depth interview with a U.S. network, Pope Francis called for peace in the wars in Ukraine and Gaza and said a “negotiated peace” is better than an ongoing conflict. “Please. Countries at war, all of them, stop the war. Look to negotiate. Look for peace,” the Pope said in an interview with
In a significant collaboration, Hip Hop 4 Peace, the UNESCO Center for Peace, and the United States Federation of UNESCO Clubs, Centers, and Associations are set to host “Rap 4 Peace: A Hip-Hop Gun Violence Awareness Conference” on Sunday, June 2, 2024. Coinciding with National Gun Violence Awareness Day, the event will be held at […] The post Hip Hop 4 Peace Joins UNESCO for “Rap 4 Peace” Conference Addressing Gun Violence Awareness first appeared on The Source.
Justice Department civil rights chief Kristen Clarke released guidelines this week on how to report cases of voter intimidation, asserting that "voter intimidation has no place in our democracy." Years earlier, Clarke defended a New Black Panther Party member who threatened a Philadelphia poll worker while brandishing a club.
Labour's under-pressure deputy leader made the remark as she kicked off Deputy Prime Ministers Questions in the Commons this afternoon.
In the middle of the night on Easter Sunday, April 22, 1984, eight people — all religious pacifists — got out of two cars on a dark Orlando road ready to commit a sensational crime to make a faith-based statement against the dangers of nuclear weapons. Having previously been to this spot to case our More
Bryn Matongo and Masimba Makwembere STAFF WRITERS HEALTH experts have implored authorities to give more support to the country’s public hospitals. This To access this post, you must purchase a subscription. Please click the button below to visit our subscriptions page to select a package. Subscriptions
THE ministry of Education is set to seek Cabinet’s approval to crack down on unregistered schools, citing concerns about quality and safety. To access this post, you must purchase a subscription. Please click the button below to visit our subscriptions page to select a package. Subscriptions
Businesses that want to work with the Commonwealth government will have to prove that their operations are sustainable in a push to shift Australia towards a circular economy. As the government attempts to slash the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions, Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek says a circular economy – where goods are reused, repurposed, recycled or […]