Tag #Social Justice

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Crowdfunding Campaign Supports Man Accused of Killing Healthcare CEO

Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on December 4th in Manhattan, has sparked a public crowdfunding campaign exceeding $31,000 for his legal defense, fueled by widespread dissatisfaction with the US healthcare system.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Death of Nikki Giovanni: A Legacy of Poetry and Activism

Celebrated American poet Nikki Giovanni, a leading voice of the Black Arts Movement, died on December 9th at age 81, leaving behind a legacy of over 30 books exploring themes of love, race, and social change; her final book is to be published in 2024.

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Gender Equality
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Turkish Unions Demand Significant Minimum Wage Hike

Turkey's three major labor unions, TÜRK-İŞ, HAK-İŞ, and DİSK, issued a joint statement on December 2024, demanding a significant minimum wage increase before the Asgari Ücret Tespit Komisyonu's December 10th meeting, emphasizing the need for a living wage that respects human dignity and addresses th...

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No Poverty
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Former Rugby Player Inspires Disadvantaged Youth Through Inclusive Sports Program

Ralph Knibbs, a former Bristol Bears rugby player, combats disadvantage by supporting UK Athletics and the STAR Scheme, providing essential life skills and a nurturing environment to young people through rugby, addressing historical racism he experienced.

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Reduced Inequality
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WWII Veteran's Frozen Pension Highlights UK Policy Injustice

A 100-year-old WWII veteran who moved to Canada in 2001 has had her UK state pension frozen, losing an estimated £60,000; despite a petition with over 130,000 signatures, Sir Keir Starmer refused a meeting, while a meeting with the pensions minister proved unproductive.

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Art Installation Condemns Colonization at Miami Art Week

Nicholas Galanin's monumental art installation "Seletega" uses 90-foot-long sails to symbolize the arrival of colonizers in Florida during Miami Art Week (Dec 3-8, 2024), creating a powerful juxtaposition against the backdrop of luxury and wealth, forcing reflection on the lasting impacts of coloniz...

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CEO Murder Highlights Public Anger at Predatory Health Insurance Practices

The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sparked public glee rather than horror, highlighting widespread anger towards the company's predatory practices and the broader issue of corporate greed harming vulnerable populations. The alleged murderer, Luigi Mangione, has garnered sympathy.

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Reduced Inequality
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Activist's Book Exposes Spain's Racism

Safia El Aaddam's new book, "España ¿Racista?:", examines Spain's history of racism and its ongoing impact on migrants, detailing her personal struggles to obtain Spanish nationality despite being born in Spain and highlighting the systemic barriers faced by many.

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Reduced Inequality
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"A Scuola di Inclusione" Promotes Social Inclusion Through Student-Led Projects

Bocconi University, Intesa Sanpaolo, Dynamo Camp, and Repubblica launched the second edition of "A Scuola di Inclusione," a project engaging 950 Italian high school students in developing projects combating social exclusion, awarding 40 Pcto/Civics credits, with a final awards ceremony in Brescia on...

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Quality Education
elpais.com
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Proposed Reform of 1978 Spanish Constitution to Address Societal Advancements

A Spanish author argues for a comprehensive reform of the 1978 Constitution by 2028 to address societal advancements, including enshrining new rights and enhancing judicial independence, despite the current political stalemate.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Aja Monet: Poetry as a Tool for Social Change and Healing

Aja Monet, a 37-year-old Caribbean-American poet from Brooklyn, gave a captivating performance at the Le Guess Who festival, blending poetry, jazz, and visual elements to explore themes of love, healing, and resilience while highlighting her activism in social justice.

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Belgium Grants Sex Workers Full Labor Rights in Legal Breakthrough

Belgium grants sex workers full labor rights starting Sunday, including health insurance, paid leave, and pensions, a legal breakthrough following 2022 decriminalization but facing challenges protecting marginalized workers.

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