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Peacemaking With Iran Seminar to be Held July 24 in New York

You are invited to learn from peacemakers who are dedicated to promoting peace between Iranian and United States citizens at a seminar, “Peacemaking with Iran.” Speakers include peace activist Anthony Donovan, Ed Martin who has traveled to Iran a remarkable…

Rome Declaration Calls for a New Global Ethic on Artificial Intelligence and Nuclear Weapons

More than 200 Nobel laureates, scientists, diplomats, technology experts, religious leaders and peace advocates gathered this week in Rome to confront what many participants described as the defining challenge of our time: ensuring that artificial intelligence serves humanity rather than…

EU: Tunisia Migration Deal Worsening Human Rights Violations

The European Union (EU) and its member states should publicly denounce human rights violations in Tunisia and stop funding abusive migration control activities, 46 human rights and humanitarian organizations said in a joint statement released today. The statement comes three…

Fables Against Racism to Oppose Racial Discrimination in Slovenia

The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI), established by the Council of Europe, is an independent human rights monitoring body specialised in questions relating to the fight against racism, discrimination (on grounds of “race”, ethnic/national origin, colour, citizenship, religion,…

A Dream Deferred, But Still Alive

On March 1, 1945, only six weeks before his death, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered an address to Congress that pointed toward a sweeping transformation of international relations. By Lawrence S. Wittner With the Axis powers tottering toward defeat…

Peru: When an Accessibility Law Ends Up Creating New Barriers

The passage of a law aimed at improving access to information for deaf people should be good news. However, the recent Law No. 32724, which amends Law No. 29973, the General Law on Persons with Disabilities, has sparked a major…

Nearly Half Of Poles Now Want To Stop Arming Ukraine

The reason is Poles’ radically shifting views towards Ukraine since the start of their spiraling dispute sparked by Zelensky’s state-level glorification of the Volhynia Genocide’s OUN-UPA culprits. Leading Polish conservative newspaper Rzeczpospolita published the results of a survey that it commissioned showing…

The Geopolitical Vice of the ‘Rohingya Crisis’: Humanitarian Catastrophe and Bangladesh’s Endless Burden

By Md. Rezaur Rahim (Dhaka Bureau) While the global voices for peace, non-violence, and human rights are drowned out by the clamor of wars in Ukraine, Palestine, or Lebanon, one of the longest-running and most complex refugee crises in human…

Toxics Watchdog to Online Shopping Platforms: Immediately Take Down Prohibited Mercury-Containing Cosmetic Products 

Toxics watchdog BAN Toxics has called the attention of online shopping platforms after discovering that banned skin-lightening products are still widely sold on Shopee, Lazada, TikTok, and Facebook Marketplace. In a recent online monitoring activity, BAN Toxics’ student volunteers documented…

 Massive Hunger Strike Ongoing at Jantar Mantar, Delhi, India

World Humanist Forum, Asia, Urges you to Sign the Petition and Support the Cause of the Youth of India Immediately Issue for International Support Millions of students in India sit for Entrance exams/tests for various Government Jobs. Their preparations for…

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