The Warsaw Uprising and the city that stops
Every year, August 1, as the clock strikes 5 p.m. (the ‘W’ hour, with ‘W’ standing for Warsaw) alarm sirens sound all over Poland. Everyone stops, even cars and busesContinue Reading
Black lives truly matter, Part two
“[They were] abusing us, raping us, killing us, selling us” “It was as if we weren’t human” – a West African on her experience in Libya written by Time. InContinue Reading
Is America Condemned to Repeat History?
After weeks of rioting, looting, and unrest all across the nation and the world, the tide has profoundly shifted to a new level. In so many locations around the UnitedContinue Reading
Duda Victory in Poland Shows Political Catholicism Can Win
“CCEE – Wizyta Andrzeja Dudy” by EpiskopatNews is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/ Poland’s conservative Catholic President Andrzej Duda bested his challenger, liberalContinue Reading
Women Deserve Better Than Abortions – Part Two
Susan B Anthony, one of the earliest feminists believed that “[f]oeticides and Infanticides should be classed together and regarded with shuddering horror by the whole human race”(1). These words depictContinue Reading
Reducing food waste saves our lives and the future generations
Food waste is interconnected with globalization. Food waste is a huge loss for human beings and for our well-beings. One third of the world’s edible food is wasted every yearContinue Reading
The Great Myth of Racist Killer Cops in America
If, in the last month, you earnestly followed major news coverage, trending social media posts, and/or the sentiments of millions of protestors, you would probably think that America has aContinue Reading
‘New rights’ and different forms of discrimination
International documents and institutions should recognize and protect human rights. But what if they are instead creating them? And what effects does this have on other human rights? Historically, actsContinue Reading
Women Deserve Better than Abortions
The dictionary defines feminism as “the advocacy of women’s rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes”. Feminism is primarily focused on equal rights. Not many people canContinue Reading
Does Pro-life equal Pro-Climate?
As the United Nations enters the second week of its virtual 2020 High Level Political Forum (HLPF), the need to address climate change continues to be among the most highlightedContinue Reading