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“Holy” Giving: an American Experience
28+ min ago (1061+ words) David Andersson is a writer and humanist based in New York City. He focuses on issues of global justice, collective consciousness, and nonviolent transformation. English Editor with Pressenza International Press Agency and is the author of The White-West: A Look…...
Chicago, the Street Vendors Association against ICE violence
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (354+ words) This post is also available in: Italian After interviewing Rick Rosales of CyclingxSolidarity, we continue to give a voice to the associations that organise solidarity and protection initiatives in Chicago for undocumented immigrants against ICE violence. This time we talk…...
Bangladesh 2026: When Political Islam Confronted Women’s Autonomy
7+ hour, 48+ min ago (863+ words) by Dimitra Staikou The 2026 national elections in Bangladesh were not merely a parliamentary realignment. They evolved into a social referendum on gender, authority, and the limits of ideological revival within a rapidly transforming Muslim-majority democracy. While the Bangladesh Nationalist" Pressenza…...
The word as an act of restitution
12+ hour, 38+ min ago (368+ words) On 17 February 2026, Et la joie de vivre, the memoir of Gis'le Pelicot, is published. In Spanish, it appears as Un himno a la vida and in English as A Hymn to Life: Shame Has to Change Sides. At the center…...
A New Perspective and Blueprint: A Demilitarised Arctic for the Common Good — and Why It Is Rational
12+ hour, 42+ min ago (424+ words) By Jan Oberg " TFF director This vision rests on four practical principles. None of them is utopian. All of them are grounded in common sense, human dignity, and long'term strategic thinking. Empowerment becomes the most effective form of legitimacy. Cooperation…...
EcoWaste Coalition Sounds the Alarm against a Moisturizing Cream Banned in the UK for Posing a “Serious Chemical Risk”
15+ hour, 2+ min ago (480+ words) 18 February 2026, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition urged users of a Pakistan-made moisturizing facial cream to halt further use following the product's withdrawal from the UK market as it poses "a serious chemical risk." "To avoid adverse effects…...
Ukraine four years later: what remains of the official narrative?
15+ hour, 22+ min ago (563+ words) This post is also available in: French Following the events of February 24, 2022, political leaders, the mainstream media, and the armchair "experts" all reacted in the same way. They portrayed it as a war between Russia and Ukraine, as an unprovoked…...
Neutrality in the face of extermination is not culture: it is complicity
22+ hour, 3+ min ago (693+ words) More than eighty figures from the international film community, including Javier Bardem, Tilda Swinton and Adam McKay, publicly challenged the Berlin International Film Festival over its silence regarding Gaza. Their letter is not a symbolic gesture: it is a direct…...
West Bank: The registration of dispossession
1+ day, 37+ min ago (313+ words) When a power that occupies a territory decides to register the land of the occupied as its own, this is no longer administration: it is appropriation. Israel's new law on land in the West Bank confirms that the so-called "two-state…...
African Union Consolidates Relations With United Nations
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (422+ words) (Moscow Bureau) " In its declaration after the two-day extensive deliberations, African leaders, under the auspices of the African Union, renewed their collective pledge to strengthen strategic partnership with United Nations and also prioritize multilateralism on the global agenda. The" Kester…...