Month: October 2020

In a blow to undocumented people across the United States, a federal appeals court on Tuesday obstructed an initiative of President Barack Obama that could have deferred roughly four million deportations. Human rights advocates bemoaned the ruling, even as they insisted that Obama’s program already didn’t go far enough. “Over and over again, we see …

Read more “'Justice Delayed is Justice Denied': Court Blocks Reprieve for Millions of Deportations”

Click:forged wheels supplier Turkey’s apparel industry is recognised the world over for its manufacturing prowess and competitiveness. It is the 6th largest clothing exporter in the world and the 3rd largest supplier to the EU, having exported nearly US$18 billion in 2019 and with more than 10. 000 manufacturing companies which are supplying some of …

Read more “How Turkish apparel manufacturers adapt to more sustainable supply chain model”

Sebastian Vettel is putting his money where his mouth is, the future Aston Martin Racing driver acquiring shares of the team’s partner Aston Martin Lagonda. Vettel will depart Ferrari at the end of this season and race with the rebranded Racing Point squad from 2021, replacing Serio Perez alongside Lance Stroll. The 33-year-old four-time world …

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The government of Alberta, Canada is trying to buy the approval of First Nations opposed to tar sands development by offering them royalties or possible investor-shares in the fossil fuel project profits. According to a draft proposal of an agreement seen by Canada-based Guardian reporter Martin Lukacs, the provincial government is seeking to create a …

Read more “Revealed: Canadian Government Trying to Buy First Nations Support for Tar Sands”

More than 3 million voters in Ireland are expected to take part in the country’s historic referendum on same-sex marriage on Friday—with opinion polls pointing toward a big win for the ‘Yes’ side in favor of marriage equality.  Click Here: camisetas de futbol baratas Tweets about #voteyes OR #voteyesireland News outlets are reporting that turnout …

Read more “'Nothing to Fear for Voting for Love and Equality': Ireland Poised to Make History”

With proponents expressing increasing confidence that they have the bipartisan support to pass Fast Track in the House—and Republicans pushing to hold a vote as early as next week and certainly by the end of the month—progressive groups are dialing up the pressure on key lawmakers whose influence they see as critical in the fight …

Read more “As Crucial Vote Nears, How Many Dems Will Stand Against Destructive TPP?”

From slavery to Jim Crow to the modern era of mass incarceration, racism and economic dehumanization in America have long been intertwined, argues MIT Professor Phil Thompson in a stunning new short video. The release is the latest installment of The Next System Project, which describes itself as “an ambitious multi-year initiative aimed at thinking …

Read more “New Project Connects History of Racial and Economic Oppression with Vision for System Change”

New digital marketplace Retaissance is set to bring brands and buyers together for Retaissance Live, its first free-to-attend virtual “Meet the Buyer” event in partnership with the Enterprise Europe Network, held on the 3rd and 4th November. Free registration for the event has now opened, and the buyer roster will be announced over the coming …

Read more “Retaissance Opens Registration for Retaissance Live and Introduces Free Membership for its Online Platform”

The United States and Philippine governments are collaborating on the mass violation of human rights and self-determination in the southeast Asian country—inflicting torture, disappearances, and extrajudicial killings through the so-called War on Terror—witnesses and survivors testified Thursday during the Washington, D.C. kickoff of a grassroots International People’s Tribunal. Organized by numerous groups, including a global …

Read more “US and Philippines Face People's Tribunal for Torture, Disappearances, Murder”

Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders addressed an estimated 100,000 supporters at more than 3,500 house parties in all 50 states on Wednesday night, at what is being called the largest campaign event of the 2016 election cycle thus far. The organizing kick-off, which Sen. Sanders (I-Vt.) said was aimed at building a political movement from the …

Read more “Sanders Makes History With 2016 Cycle's Biggest Campaign Event Yet”