Posts Tagged ‘nigerias’

LGBT Protest Site Becomes National Monument

Stonewall Inn now a national monument President Obama has designated the historic Stonewall Inn, a gay bar, as a national monument. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo made the Stonewall Inn a New York City (NYC) landmark in June 2015, but it is the country’s first national monument to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, […]

Bikini islanders still deal with fallout of US nuclear tests, 70 years later

Timothy J. Jorgensen (TC) : In 1946, French fashion designer Jacques Heim released a woman’s swimsuit he called the “Atome” (French for “atom”) – a name selected to suggest its design would be as shocking to people that summer as the atomic bombings of Japan had been the summer before. 1956 Operation Redwing bombing at […]

American Jews Fighting To End Establishment Support for Israel

Michaela Whitton (AM) : A series of protests across the United States has resulted in the arrests of over twenty Jewish anti-occupation activists. Last week’s demonstrations in Boston, Washington D.C., Chicago, New York City, and Berkeley coincided with the Jewish festival of Passover and saw hundreds of young Jews demonstrating outside major institutions. Across the […]

Missing Italian Student in Egypt Found Deceased under Suspicious Circumstances

Fahwad Al-Khadoumi (nsnbc) : The Director General of Italy’s Foreign Ministry, on Thursday, summoned the Egyptian Ambassador to Rome to express concerns about the death of the Italian student Giulio Regeni in Egypt.  Giulio Regeni The Italian Foreign Ministry’s Director General, Michele Valensise urged Egyptian Ambassador Amr Mostafa Kamal Helmy to launch a joint Egyptian – Italian […]

German neo-Nazi charged over concentration camp tattoo

From: news.yahoo.com German prosecutors laid charges Wednesday against a far-right local politician over a tattoo bearing a notorious Nazi concentration camp slogan and a picture of Auschwitz. Marcel Zech, a 27-year-old council member of the National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD) in a town just north of Berlin, faces up to […]

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