UN warns child labour, trafficking on the rise in troubled Mali
DAKAR, Dec 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - More children have been trafficked, forced to work in gold mines and to fight as soldiers in Mali this year as conflict worsened…
We’re scared to have children because the Earth is dying, study confirms
The window for us to address human-caused climate change is rapidly closing. With each passing day of inaction, the potential for the planet to be a place that future generations…
Supreme Court to mull challenge to convictions under “racist Jim Crow” jury laws
Jerome Morgan was imprisoned for second-degree murder in 1994 after 10 out of 12 jurors voted to convict him. The two jurors who wanted to acquit Morgan were the Louisiana…
Captain in Conception dive boat fire indicted on 34 counts of manslaughter
Prosecutors alleged the captain failed to set a roving patrol, failed to conduct fire drills and failed to sufficiently train his crew. The captain of the Conception, the dive boat…
With ‘Mank,’ the Jewish Genius Behind ‘Citizen Kane’ Finally Gets His Due
Screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz’s colorful life gets suitably cinematic treatment in David Fincher’s blissful Netflix biopic. Plus, reviews of HBO documentary ‘Baby God’ and the rom-com ‘Happiest Season’ There are…
Report: Sudan Threatens to Nix Israel Normalization if U.S. Refuses Immunity Demand
Sudan won't move forward with Israel deal if U.S. Congress doesn't grant it immunity from future terrorism claims, officials tell New York Times Sudan will not move forward with the…
Opinion | Amal Asad, Druze Play Important Role in Israel’s Regime of Separation
Brig. Gen. (res.) Amal Asad bemoans the destruction of democracy and the principle of equality between Jews and non-Jews in Israel (Haaretz, December 1). But he ignores the separate-and-dispossess regime…
Israeli Army Vowed to Limit Arrests of Palestinian Minors, but Data Shows Otherwise
The army's pilot program, it seems, never took off, and hundreds are still being arrested with no warning, usually in the middle of the night Six years after the Israeli military said…
Opinion | Visiting Dubai Is Like Standing on the Sidelines of a Gang Rape
Dubai is one of the toughest, most well-known centers of modern slavery and human trafficking. Beneath the glittering facade of a paradise in the desert lurks a cruel and lethal system…
Australian Jewish Community Joins Outcry Against Pick to Lead Yad Vashem
Effi Eitam, who spewed anti-Arab rhetoric, 'cannot lead an institution that is dedicated to warning of its dangers without discrediting that institution’s core message,' Executive Council of Australian Jewry statement…
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