The statement said the assassins had fled and an investigation was launched. The eastern Libya justice ministry condemned the murder and promised to bring those responsible to justice. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the murder of al-Barassi. Benghazi is the largest city in eastern Libya, controlled by forces loyal to military commander Khalifa Hifter. … Read more
Visibly excited, the civil rights activist From Jones gave a short speech on television after Joe Biden’s victory in the US presidential election was confirmed. The 52-year-old lawyer appeared on CNN and cried during his speech after the Democratic candidate’s victory was known. “This is a vindication for many people who have really suffered. I … Read more
Many COVID patients in North Korea are being placed in “quarantine camps” and abandoned to starvation, a Christian activist claimed. Tim Peters, who runs the Seoul-based charity Helping Hands Korea, told the Hong Kong daily South China Morning Post sources in North Korea claim that coronavirus ‘quarantine camps’ have been set up in cities near … Read more
In this July 14, 2018 photo, a group of children playing soccer in the courtyard of the Casa Alitas shelter in Tucson, Arizona (USA) EFE / María León / Archive The Angels. – The Government of President Donald Trump attacked this Tuesday against the federal judge who again ordered the release of the children held … Read more
This Wednesday the Senate will have the mission of reviewing the names proposed by President Sebastián Piñera to fill the vacancies for the Council for Transparency. In addition to the lawyer Bernardo Navarrete Yáñez, Piñera proposed the name of the PUC lawyer, Natalia González Bañados, who serves as Director of Legal and Legislative Affairs of … Read more
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) requested information from the Government of Cuba on the case of Keilylli de la Mora Valle, a 27-year-old activist sentenced to one year and six months in prison for which the Foundation for Pan-American Democracy (FDP ) has requested an injunction. The Cuban opposition leader Rosa María Payá, … Read more
American activist and scientist David Graeber has died in Venice, at the age of 59. His literary agent reports this. Graeber was best known for his role in the anti-capitalist protest movement Occupy Wall Street, which emerged in the US after the 2008 credit crunch. The cause of death is unknown. Graeber is seen as … Read more
OSLO, KOMPAS.com – An anti-Islam group in Oslo, Norway held a protest on Saturday (29/8/2020) which culminated in an activist tearing up page after page of the Holy Quran. Launch Russian Today, The protest event was halted after clashes with opposing protesters, who managed to cross police lines. The demonstration outside the parliament building in … Read more
The lone mountain Kushtau, plans to develop which for the production of soda caused massive protests, may turn into a specially protected natural area Radiy Khabirov (Photo: Mikhail Pochuev / TASS) The head of Bashkiria, Radiy Khabirov, at a meeting with activists who protect Mount Kushtau, instructed to form a coordination meeting, which should include … Read more
Activist advises resignation of Cristina Lourenço to safeguard father’s image Angolan journalist and civic activist Rafael Marques today considered the appointment of the Angolan President’s daughter to public office as “an avoidable and correctable distraction”, referring that the process, which did not consider nepotism, “is inadvisable”. “First, it is necessary to clarify that it is … Read more