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• USA: Daniel Ellsberg Calling on Us to Stop Nuclear War
  26 March, by siawi3

  “I feel lucky and grateful,” he noted, “about having a few months more to enjoy life with my wife and family, and in which to continue to pursue the urgent goal of working with others to avert nuclear war in Ukraine or Taiwan (or anywhere else).”

• France : « On aperçoit les éboueurs seulement quand ils dérangent » : ce que la grève révèle de notre rapport aux déchets
  25 mars, par siawi3

  Tout corps qui vit produit des déchets. Mais depuis la Seconde Guerre mondiale, la société de consommation de masse produit une quantité massive de déchets qui ne cesse de croître, de plus en plus longs à se dégrader . Les éboueurs sont le rouage incontournable du système de consommation. Trier déplace la problématique… et ne remet pas en cause la production… et la déjection de masse.

• France : Lutte contre les abus et les violences dans l’Eglise : sur quels sujets les évêques vont-ils vraiment travailler en assemblée ?
  24 mars, par siawi3

  Un inventaire non exhaustif du contenu de leurs analyses et propositions qui seront examinées et débattues.

• France : « Tu ne te tairas point », un podcast sur les violences sexuelles de rabbins en France
  24 mars, par siawi3

  « Tu ne te tairas point » est un podcast sur les violences sexuelles commises par des rabbins au sein de la communauté juive orthodoxe de France.« Les rabbins mis en cause par les victimes sont connus de la hiérarchie consistoriale. Pourquoi les victimes n’ont-elles pas été entendues ? Pourquoi le problème n’est-il pas adressé largement et publiquement ? »

• USA: ’Never Seen Anything Like This’: US Librarians Report Book Bans Hit Record High in 2022
  24 March, by siawi3

  “The far right wants to turn back the clock on the freedom to read, teach, and learn.” According to the American Library Association (ALA), a record-breaking 2,571 unique titles were challenged in 2022, a 38% increase from the previous year.The organization recorded 1,269 demands to censor books from various groups and individuals, compared to 729 challenges counted in 2021.

• USA: Who’s Afraid of Rosa Parks?
  23 March, by siawi3

  What comes next, taking Rosa Parks off the textbook? Perhaps the Civil Rights Movement, too? Certain people are afraid of Rosa Parks. Certain people are afraid of history. Certain people choose ignorance over knowledge again and again.

• The Betrayers of Assange
  23 March, by siawi3

  This is not about the survival of a free press. There is no longer a free press. There are refuges in the samizdat. The paramount issue is justice and our most precious human right: to be free.

• Thousands of women march for a better future across Pakistan
  23 March, by siawi3

  “We speak of socialist feminism. We speak of democracy. We speak of anti-enforced disappearances. We speak of equality and access to public spaces for women. These are the reasons why the state will always have a problem with us.”

• At least 14 migrants killed as their boats sink off Tunisian coast
  23 March, by siawi3

  Migrants from Sub-Saharan African countries are facing increasing instances of racism in Tunisia. In a speech on February 21, President Kais Saied’s speech on February 21, in which he accused Sub-Saharan migrants of flooding the country with the objective of changing its demographic profile and indulging in criminal activities.

• A record proportion of adoptions in England and Wales involved same-sex couples in 2022.
  23 March, by siawi3

  In 2022, more than one in six (540 out of 2,950) adoptions in England were granted to same-sex couples – the “greatest proportion on record”

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