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South Carolina to Execute Inmate by Firing Squad

South Carolina will execute Brad Sigmon by firing squad on Friday for the 2001 murder of his ex-girlfriend's parents; this is the first firing squad execution in the U.S. since 2010 and reflects challenges states face with lethal injection.

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Kenya's 1990 Aid Cut: A Wake-Up Call for Donor Dependency

Kenya's 1990 termination of diplomatic ties with Norway, triggered by the ambassador's show of support for a human rights activist, instantly halted a \$30 million annual aid budget and ended the employment of numerous embassy staff, prompting reflection on the vulnerability of donor-dependent organ...

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No Poverty
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Smotrich's West Bank Power Grab Fuels Annexation

In February 2023, Bezalel Smotrich's dual ministerial appointments gave him control over West Bank civilian affairs, leading to the creation of the Settlement Administration, driving settlement expansion and increased Israeli control, despite budget cuts elsewhere and a war raging in Gaza. This is p...

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Businesses Must Choose: Progressive Resistance or Decline

The article discusses how businesses globally are facing a choice regarding social progress: retreat, stay silent or lead 'progressive resistance,' showcasing examples of companies actively embedding social progress into their strategies to mitigate risks and gain competitive advantages.

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British Hostage's Ordeal Highlights Hamas Brutality

British hostage Emily Damari, 28, endured 471 days in captivity, suffering severe hand and leg injuries from Hamas inflicted gunshot wounds, receiving substandard medical care in Gaza, before finally being released in January under a ceasefire deal brokered by Donald Trump; she now advocates for rem...

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British-Israeli Hostage Undergoes Surgery After 271 Days in Hamas Captivity

Emily Damari, a 28-year-old British-Israeli woman, was kidnapped by Hamas on October 7, 2023, during their attack on Israel, suffering gunshot wounds that resulted in the loss of two fingers and leg injuries requiring multiple surgeries. Her captivity in unsanitary Hamas tunnels lasted 271 days, wit...

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Nepal's Cable Car Tourism Boom Threatens Forests and Livelihoods

Nepal's plan to build more cable cars to boost tourism is facing protests due to deforestation; a \$22 million cable car project in Taplejung has already cut down 3,000 trees and threatens 10,000 more, endangering forests and local livelihoods.

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Ukraine Peace Talks Hampered by Russian Human Rights Abuses

Amidst ongoing Russian attacks, peace talks face challenges due to widespread human rights abuses, including the reported torture of thousands of Ukrainians and the abduction of 20,000 children, demanding urgent action to ensure victims' release and accountability for war criminals.

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UN Launches Investigation into DRC Human Rights Crisis

The UN Human Rights Council launched a fact-finding mission and an independent inquiry in February 2025 to investigate human rights violations in the DRC's North and South Kivu provinces amid intensified fighting between government forces and the M23 rebel group, causing a humanitarian crisis affect...

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Thunberg's Climate Activism and the Ethics of Care

In 2018, Greta Thunberg's solo climate protest evolved into a global movement, prompting psychologist Carol Gilligan to analyze its success through the lens of 'ethics of care', highlighting the importance of empathy and interconnectedness in addressing climate change and social injustice.

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Israeli Hostage's Plight Spurs Demand for State Inquiry

Alon Ahel's mother describes his severe injuries, starvation, and ongoing abuse during his 513-day captivity in Gaza; over 200 former captives and families of hostages are demanding a state inquiry into the handling of hostage negotiations following the October 7th attacks and the murder of Shlomo M...

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US Sanctions South Africa Over Land Expropriation Law

South Africa's new Expropriation Act, allowing for land expropriation without compensation, has angered the US, leading to aid cuts and threats of removing South Africa's AGOA trade benefits, impacting its agricultural sector and potentially causing job losses.

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