International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated on 8 March, commemorating women's fight for equality and liberation along with the women's rights movement. International Women's Day gives focus to issues such as gender equality, reproductive…
KILGORIS, Kenya (AP) — “I am worth defending!” a group of girls chant as they each take up a fighting stance. They are about to practice combat techniques. And no,…
LAGO DO SOARES, Brazil (AP) — Indigenous leader Filipe Gabriel Mura stands before Soares Lake in Brazil’s Amazon, looking out at the amber waters that are surrounded by a jagged…
“Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda” had been on display at the museum since 1997. Researchers discovered the 12th century sculpture was stolen from Guita Bahi in the Kathmandu…
A recent study published in Neurology highlights the potential link between stress and stroke risk, particularly among young women. The research indicates that moderate stress levels are associated with a 78% increased…
A recent study highlights the benefits of a progressive-intensity walking rehabilitation program for stroke survivors, suggesting that higher-intensity exercise can improve mobility and quality of life during the critical early…
In the last quarter of the 19th century, most African American women worked as washerwoman or domestic servants. Many white families, poor and well-to-do alike, relied on washerwomen to wash…
Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome. It's mapped out in the DNA if you are a descendant of chattel slavery in the Americas and the West Indies.A legacy of fear has been…
To effectively deliver justice for international crimes, an independent international cooperation unit is essential. Ethiopia is drafting transitional justice laws to address past and ongoing abuses through criminal accountability, truth-seeking, reparations and…
What became known as Bloody Sunday occurred hashtag#OnThisDay in 1965 in Selma, Alabama. The march was named for the 600 marchers who were attacked while crossing Edmund Pettus Bridge. Law…