(This piece was originally published in International Examiner and has been reprinted under an agreement.) At a time when major institutions are scrambling to demonstrate awareness of Asian American concerns,…
Young people in South Africa changed their attitudes significantly and adopted safer sexual behaviour, after watching a TV show called Down South – which the UN initiative behind it describes as a tribute to the power of “edutainment”. A new report, conducted…
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The finance industry’s demand for new sources of capital worldwide to satisfy investors, is having a serious negative impact on the enjoyment of human rights, a group of UN-appointed independent rights experts have warned. Among the rights at risk from increasing speculation…
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The woman waited eight hours for an interpreter to arrive for her interrogation, only to be released and handed over to the Palestinian Authority police, which has no jurisdiction in…
Avichai Mendelblit believes Netanyahu's actions as prime minister justify the legislation proposed by Justice Minister Gideon Sa'ar Attorney General Avichai Mendelblit was convinced to throw his weight behind a bill…
He was also the first military chief to speak Yiddish as a second language, and he loved surprising Jews with his skill. Powell, the former U.S. secretary of state who…
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(JTA) — After Spain announced it would offer of citizenship to families of Jews it expelled more than 500 years ago, Mark Tafoya, a personal chef living in New York…