A woman died every two minutes because of pregnancy or childbirth in 2020, according to the new report — evidence that progress in confronting maternal mortality has stalled. A woman…
Across Europe, some adoptees have had to face a dark realization about their origins. By Valentine Faure At the small elementary school in Jouy-sous-les-Côtes, in northeastern France, Gisèle Marc knew the rumor…
9266TH MEETING (PM) SC/15206 21 FEBRUARY 2023 Summary of the session can be found here: https://press.un.org/en/2023/sc15206.doc.htm UN News piece here: https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/02/1133752 Testimony of Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs University Professor at…
ANTAKYA, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey has launched a temporary wage support scheme and banned layoffs in 10 cities on Wednesday to protect workers and businesses from the financial impact of…
Dr. Yael Danieli, Founder and Executive Director of The International Center for MultiGenerational Legacies of Trauma (ICMGLT), was interviewed for the Exile podcast. You can find links to listen to the episode, titled…
Politicians have treated Native communities like pawns in an attempt to control their reproductive health outcomes. Imagine having to drive nine hours away for a medical procedure you’re in desperate…
A few weeks into my first fall semester of college, I left our library around 11pm to walk to my dorm. The New England campus was quiet. The air smelled…
A court in Iran has sentenced German-Iranian dissident Jamshid Sharmahd to death on the charge of "corruption on Earth", the judiciary has said. Sharmahd, 67, who lived in the US,…
The PA reportedly withdrew a draft resolution against illegal Israeli settlements following a deal with the US. r UN vote withdrawal The PA reportedly withdrew a draft resolution against illegal…
Steven Spielberg, director of countless blockbusters, delivered a blockbuster speech accepting the Golden Bear for lifetime achievement at the Berlin Film Festival. The filmmaker said that despite directing for six…