Egipte has arrested three employees of a leading domestic human rights group, die Egipties Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR).
A civil rights hero’s posthumous memoir a guidebook for today’s activists
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Standing on the steps of a courthouse, die skeidsregter. Cordy Tindell "C.T." Vivian pleaded for the right of every person to vote with "verbal jabs" when a sheriff literally jabbed him, beating and knocking him to the groun...
Caster Semenya appeals to European Court of Human Rights over ‘discriminatory’ testosterone limit
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Caster Semenya, the South African Olympic champion runner, has appealed to the European Court of Human Rights to end "discriminatory" testosterone limits imposed on female athletes. Semenya is hyperandrogenous -- ek ...
Universiteit van Tennessee, Knoxville, hernoem 2 slaapsale vir swart burgerregte-leiers
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Twee slaapsale aan die Universiteit van Tennessee, Knoxville, sal nou die name dra van twee swart burgerregte-leiers in die staat "wie se stryd vir billikheid en sosiale geregtigheid die staat van hoër onderwys verander het ...
Body camera video shows a violent arrest that is now a civil rights lawsuit
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Body camera video of a violent arrest in Chicago is now key evidence in a new federal civil rights lawsuit filed by the man police are seen slamming to the ground. Leroy Kennedy, 'n swart man, says in his lawsuit tha...
Former top State Department official is Biden’s leading contender to be US ambassador to China
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Washington Nicholas Burns, a former US ambassador and senior State Department official, is the leading contender for US ambassador to China, according to two sources familiar with the discussions. The Biden administr...
Family members of American activist arrested in Egypt
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Washington Egyptian authorities raided multiple homes and detained family members of Egyptian-American human rights activist Mohamed Soltan, his organization, the Freedom Initiative, said on Tuesday. A lawyer for So...
Leading House Democrat dagvaar Donald Trump ingevolge 'n wet na die burgeroorlog weens sameswering om Amerikaanse onluste in die Capitol aan te hits
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Voormalige president Donald Trump en prokureur Rudy Giuliani word daarvan beskuldig dat hulle met die verregse groepe Proud Boys en Oath Keepers saamgesweer het om die Januarie aan te blaas 6 opstand in 'n siviele geding wat Dinsdag in ....
Human remains found inside crocodile, amid hunt for missing fisherman
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Authorities investigating the disappearance of a fisherman in Queensland, Australië, have found human remains inside a crocodile. Andrew Heard, 69, set out to fish near Hinchinbrook Island on Thursday but didn't ret...
Archaeologists discover ancient beer factory in Egypt
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CairoArchaeologists have discovered a massive 5,000-year-old brewery in the ancient Egyptian city of Abydos, according to Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. The brewery was located in Egypt's Sohag Governor...
Ten minste 109 werknemers by 'n ski-oord in Colorado het positief getoets vir Covid-19
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'N Skigebied in Colorado het 'n Covid-19-uitbraak gehad, met oor 100 aktiewe infeksies onder sy werknemers. Die departement van openbare gesondheid en omgewing in Colorado het die uitbreking in Winter Park Resort in Januarie aangekondig..
Neanderdal-gene kan groepe van menslike breinweefsel verander, vind wetenskaplikes
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Breine word nie in die fossielverslag bewaar nie, maak dit onmoontlik om te weet hoe moderne menslike breine verskil van ons voorouders wat lank reeds uitgesterf het, die Neanderdalmense. Van versteende skedels weet ons dat hul breine tweemaal ...