"Each of us is put here in this time and this place to personally decide the future of humankind. Did you think the Creator would create unnecessary people in a…

Patient suicide has a profound effect on health care professionals, and institutions that train or employ them should develop best practices for suicide education, prevention, and post-suicide intervention, according to…

A Story Never Finished:The Legacy of Anne FrankGerman diarist and Holocaust victim Anne Frank (1929 - 1945) sits at a wooden desk, writing in a journal, 1940. ©ANNE FRANK FONDS, Switzerland"I…

Experts reveal the pervasive nature of sexual violence in the region, calling for urgent legal reforms and societal change to protect women and girls. Girls and women worldwide continue to…

“Americans don’t like people being held against their will, certainly not other Americans, so it’s disappointing that there isn’t more conversation [about the hostages]", says Jon Polin. Jon (left) and…

High temperatures can have a significant impact on our bodies, but recent research suggests that heat can also impair our cognitive abilities. A study conducted during a heat wave in  Boston in…

Serbeze Haxhiaj Some of the refugees from the Yugoslav wars of the 1990s have dedicated their lives to helping others who were also driven from their homes by conflict. This…

Download report The Gender Apartheid Inquiry (the Inquiry), convened by the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI), has published a new report titled SHATTERING WOMEN’S RIGHTS, SHATTERING LIVES: Parliamentary Ad-Hoc Inquiry Into The Situation…

Monique Clesca is a journalist and former U.N. official in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. One morning this spring, as the sun’s orange tints seeped through my windows in the mountains east of…

Haitian women are on the front lines of the country’s crisis, yet they are being denied a seat at the table. Jessica Anania June 19, 2024, 8:00 AM On May…