Four days after announcing he has cancer, former President Jimmy Carter attended a worship session in his hometown of Plains, Georgia — his first public appearance since telling the world of his illness. WSB-TV Atlanta reports that Carter showed up at the Mranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia, a little over an hour before the […]
J.K. Rowling shut down a Serena Williams hater with one perfect tweet this weekend after posting a tweet celebrating her Wimbledon win. “I love her,” she tweeted, adding: “What an athlete, what a role model, what a woman!” One Twitter user, named Bob, responded by writing, “ironic then that main reason for her success is […]
Emma is a 26-year-old single mother of two from Ireland. She shares her story of abuse on YouTube and explains how the man she fell in love with cheated on her. When she found out and confronted him, he punched her in the face. In her YouTube clip, entitled “Raising a hand to a woman […]
Thomas Buergenthal, who served as a judge at the International Court of Justice at the Hague for ten years until his retirement in 2010, is considered by many the world’s most distinguished living specialist in international human rights law. The son of German-Jewish and Polish Jewish parents, Buergenthal was born in the former Republic of […]
Controversy rages in America over the seemingly ceaseless killing and assault of unarmed individuals by police officers nationwide. An ongoing investigation by The Guardian shows that as of today, 116 of 5334 unarmed people have been killed so far this year by the police and that police agencies are killing people at twice the rate […]