The recent crisis in Venezuela led to many citizens being without electricity and having no option but to eat rotten food. Further damage and loss were incurred in the health sector due to the outages.
Today, prisoners across America are striking for better conditions. The system still assumes the worse a prisoner is treated, the less they'll want to return to prison. Yet, decades of experience show this is not sufficient to deter reoffending.
I express my deep feelings of despair at the loss of lives in Gaza. I am so sorry. My heart goes out to these people.
Remembering victims of the Holocaust helps to bring us back into proximity with human suffering in general. If we knew someone personally who had been bombed, we'd be beside ourselves with concern but when they're far away, they're more easily put out of mind. Let's make sure the Holocaust never happens again today for any person or animal.
A useful article for anyone considering meditation.
This website is a great online tool for checking the true size of countries; adjusting for the curvature of the earth has made traditional maps inaccurate!
70-80% of the donations allocated by the UN to NGOs working in Somalia went missing. The UN closed the investigations.
Bouquet Ismael was kidnapped and sold as a slave in Libya. He managed to escape and tells his story.
Yemen has been facing its worst humanitarian crisis in decades. Thousands of people have been killed and millions displaced.
There were many people in the Holocaust who didn't commit suicide. So why are people in the UK on benefits doing so? Welfare systems have to make people feel safe, strong and capable.
