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Threats to Abortion Rights in Colombia: Recent Rulings Pose Challenges to Access

Threats to Abortion Rights in Colombia: Recent Rulings Pose Challenges to Access

In Latin America, Colombia has always been seen as a progressive nation in defending abortion rights. However, recent decisions by Colombia's Constitutional Court's Fourth Review Chamber have sparked worries about the potential erosion of these

Twitter Accused of Avoiding Musk’s Mass Layoffs Legal Battle

Twitter Accused of Avoiding Musk’s Mass Layoffs Legal Battle

According to a complaint submitted on Monday in San Francisco federal court, about 2,000 former Twitter employees have resorted to defending their claims in arbitration as the company has demanded - but Twitter hasn't shown

Migration Bill: Lords Maintain Child Migrant Detention Limits

Migration Bill: Lords Maintain Child Migrant Detention Limits

The government's plans to loosen the detention restrictions for children and expectant women in its migration bill have been rejected by the House of Lords. The legislation would eliminate current legal restrictions on how long

Climate Crisis Threatens the Right to Food says UN Human Right Chief

Climate Crisis Threatens the Right to Food says UN Human Right Chief

The UN human rights chief warned on Monday, July 3rd, that the effects of the climate crisis are threatening the right to food. In 2021, 828 million people were hungry. Volker Türk said at the

Remote working is isolating and joyless. Yet still we refuse to go into the office

Remote working is isolating and joyless. Yet still we refuse to go into the office

Humans are social creatures. But what happens when they are deprived of social contact? We have been conducting an experiment for the last three years. At first, the experiment was forced on us, but when

Top 10 Poorest City in Massachusetts 2024

Top 10 Poorest City in Massachusetts 2024

According to recently released Census projections, the median household income in Massachusetts in 2020 was $84,385, making it the third-wealthiest state behind Maryland ($87,063) and New Jersey ($85,245). According to the American Community Survey's 5-year

World Refugee Crisis: Closer Look at Refugee Hotspots 2023

World Refugee Crisis: Closer Look at Refugee Hotspots 2023

Welcome to a sobering journey into the center of the refugee crisis, one of the world's most urgent issues at the moment. In 2023, millions of people found themselves displaced and sought refuge in foreign

“We Are Here to Tell You….” Femicide in Mexico

“We Are Here to Tell You….” Femicide in Mexico

After being stabbed 37 times by her ex-partner, Jeysol Amaya required two months of intensive care. Along with the hospital and legal costs she racked up in her pursuit of justice, Amaya is still working

NI civil servants consider general strike in September over ‘insulting’ pay offer

NI civil servants consider general strike in September over ‘insulting’ pay offer

Feeling angry and insulted, Northern Ireland's civil servants are considering a general strike over pay in September to ensure the message gets across, Carmel Gates, the general secretary of the Nipsa trade union, has said.

Shadowy Club recently affiliated with Clarence Thomas is being sued in California for multiple labor violations

Shadowy Club recently affiliated with Clarence Thomas is being sued in California for multiple labor violations

A class action lawsuit brought by servers against The Bohemian Club, an exclusive club for men in California that includes former presidents, alleges labor violations.  The exclusive club occasionally makes headlines, mostly because of its