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From Humiliation to Rape: The Untold Story of Israel’s Abuse of Palestinian Women
September 14, 2023
From Humiliation to Rape: The Untold Story of Israel’s Abuse of Palestinian Women
Ramzy Baroud – MintPressNews – Creative Commons(MintPressNews) – Israeli soldiers’ humiliation of Palestinian women in the occupied city of Al-Khalil (Hebron) on July 10 was not the first such episode.…
Brazil claims record shark fin bust: Nearly 29 tons from 10,000 sharks seized
July 1, 2023
Brazil claims record shark fin bust: Nearly 29 tons from 10,000 sharks seized
Karla Mendes – MongaBay – Creative CommonsBrazilian authorities announced the seizure of almost 29 tons of shark fins, exposing the extent of what they described as illegal fishing in the…
Nepal’s rhinos are eating plastic waste, study finds
June 30, 2023
Nepal’s rhinos are eating plastic waste, study finds
Abhaya Raj Joshi – MongaBay – Creative CommonsA study found plastic waste in the dung of one-horned rhinos in Nepal’s Chitwan National Park, which could harm their health and survival.The…
Neighborhood Watch Out: Cops Are Incorporating Private Cameras Into Their Real-Time Surveillance Networks
May 11, 2023
Neighborhood Watch Out: Cops Are Incorporating Private Cameras Into Their Real-Time Surveillance Networks
By Beryl Lipton – EFF – Creative Commons(EFF) – Police have their sights set on every surveillance camera in every business, on every porch, in all the cities and counties…
The Mexican family who gave up fishing to monitor and rescue sea turtles
May 9, 2023
The Mexican family who gave up fishing to monitor and rescue sea turtles
by Astrid Arellano – MongaBay – Creative CommonsThe Kino Bay Turtle Group is made up of a family of former fishers from the state of Sonora in northwestern Mexico.The group keeps a…
Coffee capsules: Brewing up an (in)convenient storm of waste
December 20, 2022
Coffee capsules: Brewing up an (in)convenient storm of waste
by Elham Shabahat – MongaBay – Creative CommonsCoffee capsules are now ubiquitous: By 2025, the global market for the product is expected to grow to more than $29 billion.These mostly plastic…
Amazon Wants Surveillance Robots In Every Home
October 10, 2022
Amazon Wants Surveillance Robots In Every Home
Lee Camp – MintPressNews – Creative CommonsThe Most Censored News with Lee Camp hosted by comedian/ writer/ raconteur/ provocateur/ saboteur Lee Camp is a twice-weekly look at the most censored…
Court Upholding Disastrous Texas Social Media Law Puts State, Not Internet Users, in Control of Everyone’s Speech Online
October 6, 2022
Court Upholding Disastrous Texas Social Media Law Puts State, Not Internet Users, in Control of Everyone’s Speech Online
BY KAREN GULLO – EFF – Creative Commons(EFF) – The First Amendment and the freedom of speech and expression it provides have helped make the internet what it is today: a…
Indigenous leader’s court win halts one of Australia’s “dirtiest gas projects”
September 24, 2022
Indigenous leader’s court win halts one of Australia’s “dirtiest gas projects”
by Malavika Vyawahare – MongaBay – Creative CommonsIndigenous community members from the Tiwi islands off the northern coast of Australia took Santos Limited to court, arguing that the company did not…
European Union bill passes to ban imports of deforestation-linked commodities
September 15, 2022
European Union bill passes to ban imports of deforestation-linked commodities
by André Schröder – MongaBay – Creative CommonsImports of 14 types of commodities into the European Union will soon have to be verified for possible association with deforestation in the countries…