Sergey Maximishin, born in the Odesa region, is a celebrated Russian photographer and winner of international prizes. After Russia invaded Ukraine he left a career and a home and immigrated…
How did Theodor Herzl envisage the Jewish state in his 1902 novel ‘Altneuland’? Not an awful lot like it actually is 120 years later Precisely 120 years ago, in 1902,…
I spent last week mourning those murdered in Buffalo. I will spend this week mourning children murdered at school. By Clint Smith About the author: Clint Smith is a staff writer at The Atlantic.…
Afghanistan is at a crossroads and the de facto authorities, the Taliban, must pursue a path towards stability and freedom for all citizens, especially women, the UN independent expert on human rights…
The UN Syria Commission of Inquiry said on Thursday that not extending current cross-border aid to Syria along the remaining route, would be a “failure of the highest order”. The…
The attempted destruction of Ukraine’s historic culture by invading Russian forces, will have a devastating impact on the pace of recovery in the post-war era, an independent UN human rights…
Recently, several current and former employees of Wells Fargo—including one high-ranking executive—reported that the financial services giant regularly conducted sham interviews with women and people of color. Evidently, Wells Fargo…
Black and Hispanic students bore the brunt of the pandemic loss compared to white classmates, according to a recent study. This story originally appeared May 20, 2022, in Capital B News.…
Impacted Parents, Advocates Speak on Racial Disparities, Harm to Black Families A New York State committee voted today to investigate racial disparities in the state’s child welfare system. The investigation…
Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling on New York state lawmakers to pass legislation that would ban the sale of AR-15-style rifles to people under age 21. The 18-year-old white supremacist…