[ad_1] A university has increased security measures for students protesting the war in Gaza after an “incident”. Protest camps, described as “liberated zones”, were set up near Oxford university campuses on 6 May. Thames Valley Police confirmed it was called to Parks Road on Saturday at 20:50 BST to “reports of disorder”. Officers issued a […]
[ad_1] There’s no need to accept the churlish narrative of Biden and the establishment. The administration’s shift on Israel is a gain that can—and must—be built on. Ad Policy A protester waves a Palestinian flag from the roof of Hamilton Hall at Columbia University on April 30, 2024. (Spencer Platt / Getty Images) It’s perfectly […]
[ad_1] Hector Alan Valdes Suarez from the Global Youth Biodiversity Network speaks about the youth perspective being an invaluable asset in the implementation of the Biodiversity Plan. Credit: Joyce Chimbi/IPS by Joyce Chimbi (nairobi) Monday, May 13, 2024 Inter Press Service NAIROBI, May 13 (IPS) – The triple planetary crises of climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution, […]
[ad_1] Ashley Uhl-Leavitt landed an opportunity most athletes can only dream of – a chance to compete in the 2024 Olympic Games. While this Florida-based marathon runner has run in some of the most iconic races in the world like the New York City Marathon, this is her first time to compete in the Olympic […]
[ad_1] This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Mississippi Today. Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as they are published. Mississippi lawmakers have overhauled the state’s civil commitment laws after Mississippi Today and ProPublica reported that hundreds of people in the state are jailed […]
[ad_1] With Israel’s most sacrosanct day of remembrance as a backdrop, peace activists in Israel broadcast their annual Joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day Ceremony on Sunday night, with parallel events in London, New York and Los Angeles. The ceremony, organized by Combatants for Peace and the Parents Circle — Families Forum, two peace-building organizations, is unusual […]
[ad_1] The AfD denies that it is anti-democratic. Party leaders reject the ruling, accusing the judges of not providing enough evidence for their decision. Lawyers for the AfD have said they will appeal against this ruling. But any further challenge can only focus on procedural problems, not the legal content of today’s decision. The AfD […]
[ad_1] Michael Cohen arrives at New York Supreme Court for former President Donald Trump’s civil business fraud trial on Oct. 25, 2023, in New York. Prosecutors are expected to call Cohen to testify this week. Yuki Iwamura/AP hide caption toggle caption Yuki Iwamura/AP Michael Cohen arrives at New York Supreme Court for former President Donald […]
[ad_1] Big Beats, a new record label, introduced and signed three distinct and promising new Afrobeats artistes on Sunday at its corporate office in Lagos: Sosi Saheed Sabih (Sosi), Quadri Rasheed (Tyrod), and Olarewaju Olamilekan (Leolexxy). The label’s CEO, Kunle Rasheed, a journalist, and Abimbola Hakeem, the chairman and co-founder, justified the choice of the […]
[ad_1] Michael Cohen is expected to testify this week against former President Trump in New York. Alex Kent/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Kent/AFP via Getty Images Michael Cohen is expected to testify this week against former President Trump in New York. Alex Kent/AFP via Getty Images Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s former […]