2+ hour, 20+ min ago   (252+ words) MBABANE - Rights groups blasted Eswatini's education minister on Tuesday for reportedly threatening to expel LGBTQ pupils from school, and demanded the government protect the right of every child to education. The minister's remarks last week have raised fears of stigmatisation…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (526+ words) A purple-haired anti-migrant cartoon character featured in a UK government anti-extremism programme has been co-opted by the far right, appearing in AI-generated videos circulating around Europe and the United States. Amelia, a rebellious Goth schoolgirl in a pink dress, leather…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (140+ words) Old posts from Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton Mckenzie have resurfaced, including many examples of usage of the k-word. Mckenzie has defended himself and dared President Cyril Ramaphosa to fire him as minister. Will Ramaphosa demote Mckenzie, what…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (376+ words) Russian lawmakers on Thursday advanced a bill that would outlaw opening or searching for'content online judged "extremist", such as songs glorifying Ukraine and material by feminist rock band Pussy Riot. Critics say the planned law, which has drawn rare criticism…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (361+ words) President Donald Trump's administration is set to eliminate environmental justice offices that address pollution in low-income and minority communities across the United States, such as Louisiana's "Cancer Alley." The move, which will impact the agency's 10 regional offices and headquarters, was…...