France makes abortion a constitutional right in historic Versailles vote

Eiffel Tower lit up to mark change, seen as way of protecting law that decriminalised abortion in 1975 https://www.youtube.com/watch?embeds_referring_euri=http%3A%2F%2Fyoutube.com%2F&source_ve_path=Mjg2NjQsMjg2NjQsMTY0NTAz&feature=emb_share&v=7dJiGw8qRmA The French parliament has enshrinedabortion as a constitutional right ata historic…

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‘Clear and convincing information’ that hostages held in Gaza subjected to sexual violence, says UN Special Representative

Pramila Patten added in a press release issued along with the report that there are also reasonable grounds to believe that such violence, which includes other “cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment”, may…

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Amache National Historic Site Formally Established as America’s Newest National Park

WASHINGTON –  Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today formally established Amache National Historic Site in Colorado, following the Town of Granada’s acquisition and donation of the land needed to establish the nation’s…

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