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Maestro Bert Monterona’s Masterclass in Mural Painting: Navigating Healing Beyond the 2025 LapuLapu Day Massacre

by Vernie Caparas With eyes that acknowledged every student seated in that 120-square-foot-workshop at Bahay Migrante, just across Mountain View Cemetery on Fraser Street, the Maestro began his 4-hour masterclass in mural painting. “I have been using art, specifically painting,…

Muhammad Yunus’ Islamist Blueprint: Bangladesh at the Edge of a Security Collapse

 By Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury  Bangladesh is entering one of the most dangerous phases of its history. At the center of this looming crisis is the unelected regime of Muhammad Yunus, which is presenting itself abroad as democratic and reformist while systematically dismantling the country’s…

Olivia Maurel in Slovakia: Book Launch and Advocacy for the Universal Abolition of Surrogacy

Bratislava – 20 September 2025. Olivia Maurel, author of Where Are You, Mom? (Où es-tu, maman ?, Éditions du Rocher) and international spokesperson of the Casablanca Declaration, will visit Slovakia from September 21 to 24, 2025 for the launch of her…

Casablanca’s Involvement in Protecting Women and Children in Ecuador

A bill proposed in Ecuador by the Ombudsman provides for the regulation of medically assisted reproduction, in which surrogacy is permitted. Bernard Garcia, a Franco-Chilean doctor of law and executive director of the Casablanca Declaration, was invited by the NGO…

Cyprus and Kashmir– Two Brother Worlds with Divided Destinies

by Dimitra Staikou Two regions of the world, Cyprus in the Eastern Mediterranean and Kashmir in South Asia, have been transformed into bloody hotbeds of division. Although the causes, actors, and geopolitical conditions differ, both cases show how history, ethnic composition,…

Pakistan’s Departure from GSP+ Principles: A Tragedy Unfolding Under EU’s Watch

by Dimitra Staikou “Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.” With these words from the Gita, Robert Oppenheimer realized that his creation, which began as a promise of scientific progress, had been transformed into an instrument of mass…

Tulsi Sigdel, Humanist from Nepal, About the Recent Gen Z Protest Against Corruption

Tulsi Sigdel writes and posts in her Facebook page her heartfelt feelings and well wishes about the recent developments and outcome after the Nepalese Gen-Z youths and citizens came together in a series of street marches and demonstrations that hoped…

Nepal’s Youth (Gen-Z) Raising their Voice against Corruption

by Smriti Shrestha Nepal became a federal democratic republic on May 08, 2008, but Nepal is still not a corruption-free country. On September 8, 2025, Nepal’s youth, the Gen-Z, raised their voices against corruption. Many, who are students, showed up…

Young protesters force Nepalese prime minister to resign

Nepalese Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli was forced to resign on Tuesday [September 9, 2025] after young protesters defied the curfew and clashed with police. The youth were protesting corruption and the fact that 19 people died on the…

Israel: three days of protests against the government to bring about a ceasefire

Today marked the start of three consecutive days of demonstrations organized by the broad coalition against the Netanyahu government to demand an end to the war in Gaza. A demonstration took place near the prime minister’s home, along with roadblocks…

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