How are the young refugees fleeing from violence in Central America connected to contraception? In June’s Hobby Lobby decision, a sharply divided Supreme Court interpreted the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 (RFRA) to require the exemption of…
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Atomkraftens dødelige historie
«I denne måned for 20 år siden skjedde atomreaktornedsmeltingen i Tsjernobyl. Denne ulykken var, kanskje i større grad enn min lansering av «Perestroika», den virkelige årsaken til Sovjetunionens sammenbrudd fem år senere. Tsjernobyl-katastrofen var virkelig et historisk vendepunkt; tidsepoken før…
Adam Roberts on civil resistance
Image by americanistadechiapas on Flickr From Tunisia to Tahrir, Moscow to Manhattan, civil resistance is back. The British Academy president, and eminent student of people power, tells us how modern non-violent action began, and where it’s most likely to succeed…
Australia Should Challenge Military Violence in West Papua | Scoop News
Australia Should Challenge Military Violence in West Papua | Scoop News.
Skolefri, skyting og gratis pølser
Slik verves unge til Forsvaret. – En suspekt metode, sier Norges Fredsråd. Det er bare minutter før en soldat skal skytes og bæres ut av en medsoldat på asfaltplassen inne i militærleiren. Et hundretalls skoleelever dytter inn ørepropper og…
More than 100 jailed Bahraini activists are on hunger strike
More than 100 jailed Bahraini activists are on hunger strike – The National.
Israel’s Reaction to Palestinian Nonviolence Threatens Israeli Democracy | Truthout
Israel’s Reaction to Palestinian Nonviolence Threatens Israeli Democracy | Truthout.
Facebook director Randi Zuckerberg calls for an end to internet anonymity | Mail Online
Facebook director Randi Zuckerberg calls for an end to internet anonymity | Mail Online.
Luis Gutierrez, Hispanic Congressman From Illinois, Is Arrested in Deportation Protest
Luis Gutierrez, Hispanic Congressman From Illinois, Is Arrested in Deportation Protest – NYTimes.com.
Swazi unions set out on new wave of protest strikes
Swazi unions set out on new wave of protest strikes – News – Mail & Guardian Online.