Tag #Social Justice

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Colombia's President Petro Signs Sweeping Labor Reform

President Gustavo Petro signed Colombia's labor reform bill on Wednesday, increasing nighttime and holiday pay to 100%, limiting fixed-term contracts to four years, and granting SENA students full labor rights, after overcoming repeated setbacks in Congress.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Participatory Diagnosis of Digital Education Disparities in El Mezquital, Durango

A participatory diagnostic project in El Mezquital, Durango, Mexico, from January to May 2024, assessed digital education challenges in indigenous communities, revealing that only 2.6% have internet access and 91.1% live in poverty. The project used qualitative methods, including workshops and discu...

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Quality Education
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Linburn Estate Sale Displaces Disabled Veterans Amidst Charity's Financial Crisis

Sight Scotland Veterans, facing £18m in losses over four years, plans to sell the Linburn estate in West Lothian, displacing 13 tenants, including seven veterans with vision impairments, by next year due to financial unsustainability, despite the charity stating no one faces immediate eviction.

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No Poverty
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Thousands March in European Pride Parades, Demanding LGBTQ+ Rights

Pride parades in Vienna, Warsaw, Rome, and Athens on Saturday drew thousands, demanding LGBTQ+ rights and equality, featuring high-profile attendees and protests against political inaction and global conflicts.

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Gender Equality
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Senate Vigil Protests "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" as Immoral

Democratic senators and clergy held a Capitol vigil Tuesday opposing the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," citing moral objections and the bill's potential to remove 60 million people from healthcare, framing it as an immoral act that takes food from children's mouths to fund tax cuts for the wealthy.

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No Poverty
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UK to Repeal 200-Year-Old Vagrancy Act

The UK government plans to repeal the 1824 Vagrancy Act, decriminalizing rough sleeping in England and Wales starting next year, replacing it with measures targeting organized begging and trespassing, following a decrease in prosecutions from 1050 in 2011 to 79 in 2023.

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No Poverty
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Spain's Education System: Unequal Access and Outcomes

Spain's education system, while providing compulsory schooling, fails to guarantee equal access, quality processes, and positive outcomes due to privatization, underfunding, and high rates of early school abandonment, disproportionately impacting low-income families.

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Quality Education
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Documentary Showcases Legacy of Argentine Priest Carlos Mugica

The documentary "Padre Mugica, a la hora of the light", presented at Casa de América in Madrid on Wednesday at 3:15 PM, explores the life and legacy of Argentine priest Carlos Mugica, assassinated in 1974 for his work with the poor in Villa 31, highlighting his enduring message of community and soci...

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No Poverty
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Thousands March in European Pride Parades Amidst Calls for LGBTQ+ Equality

Pride parades in Vienna, Warsaw, Rome, and Athens saw thousands marching for LGBTQ+ rights and equality, with Warsaw's event being the largest in Poland and Rome's including a moment of silence for the Gaza conflict.

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Gender Equality
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Grenfell Anniversary: Demolition Concerns and Memorial Plans

On the eighth anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire, residents held a silent walk to commemorate the 72 lives lost, expressing concerns about the upcoming demolition of the tower and the lack of consultation on the memorial plans, highlighting ongoing frustrations with the government's response.

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No Poverty
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Utrecht Street Newspaper to Pay Fines for Homeless Sleeping Outdoors

The Utrecht street newspaper St. Maarten will pay fines issued to homeless people for sleeping outside, totaling approximately €34,000 last year, due to the municipality's continuation of this practice despite criticism and other cities ending similar policies.

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Reduced Inequality
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Aja Monet's "Florida Water": Poetry of Resistance and Revolution

Aja Monet's new poetry collection, "Florida Water," uses the metaphor of cleansing to explore themes of resistance, revolution, and the need for love-centered leadership, connecting her activism and artistic expression to call for societal change.

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Reduced Inequality

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