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Women from the Dominican Republic are advocating against child marriage and teenage pregnancy in light of recent abortion restrictions.

AZUA, Dominican Republic —  On a bustling Saturday morning at Marcia Gonzalez’s place of worship, a bishop paid a visit. Typically, she would have been assisting with organizational tasks, but on this particular day, she was educating students on sexual…

The US expresses remorse over the first use of nitrogen suffocation as a method of execution by Turkey.

“I am profoundly sorry for the killing of Kenneth Eugene Smith in Alabama, despite significant concerns that this unproven method of suffocation may constitute torture, cruelty, or inhumane and degrading treatment,” stated Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for…

The situation in Haiti has reached a critical stage, according to the United Nations representative.

Maria Isabel Salvador, presenting the most recent report from the UN’s political office in Haiti, BINUH, emphasized the gravity of the situation in the country. She stated that multiple ongoing crises have reached a crucial stage. The Caribbean nation continues…

According to UN human rights experts, it is unacceptable for anyone to escape punishment in the Epstein case.

The legal records uncover a disturbing inventory of purported offenses committed by Mr. Epstein, such as assault, exploitation, assault with intent to commit rape, human trafficking, enslavement, cruelty, and the abduction of females and minors against their will. In August…

New York City Music Festival Gives Voice to Ukrainian Resistance

During a global music event held in New York City, Balaklava Blues, a band comprised of Ukrainian-Canadian artists, performs powerful songs that speak against the Russian invasion. The band, along with nine other groups from different parts of the world,…

The United States has been advised to suspend the first execution using nitrogen asphyxiation.

In 1988, Kenneth Eugene Smith was found guilty of murder and is set to be put to death on January 25th in Alabama, a state in the southern United States. A grim first  This will be the initial occurrence in…

The United Nations emphasizes the importance of making progress in peacebuilding initiatives in Colombia.

Introducing the most recent quarterly report from the UN Verification Mission in Colombia, which encompasses the timeframe of September 27 to December 26, 2023, he conveyed optimism that this year will mark a significant step towards achieving peace. He stated…

The court in Argentina has put a temporary stop to Milei’s proposed changes to labor laws.

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA —  On Wednesday, judges in Argentina halted alterations to labor laws that were included in a decree issued by the new president, Javier Milei, which aimed to implement significant economic reforms and deregulation with a libertarian approach….

The Speaker of the House is pushing for the United States to close its border before providing aid to Ukraine and Israel.

EAGLE PASS, Texas —  On Wednesday, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson and approximately 60 other Republican members of Congress visited the Mexican border to advocate for strict immigration policies as a condition for supporting President Joe Biden’s request for emergency…

The President of Mexico has announced that a new “Super Pharmacy” will be established to provide medication to the entire population.

MEXICO CITY —  On Friday, Mexico’s leader opened a large “supermarket-style pharmacy” in an effort to assist patients across the nation who are informed they require a particular medication, but their healthcare facility does not have it. Instead of sending…