Rigoberta Menchú TUM "We have learned that change cannot come through war..."
Hillary CLINTON "I am particularly horrified by the use of propaganda..."
WNN Breaking (WNN/AI) Maynooth, County Kildare, NORTHERN IRELAND, U.K.: Responding to the publication today of reports by the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church, Patrick Corrigan, Northern Ireland Programme Director of Amnesty International, said: “Today we got yet another glimpse into the horror of abuse suffered by children in parishes in both [...]
WNN Breaking (WNN/HRW) London, U.K., EUROPE: Civil society will lead the way to press governments to ban fully autonomous weapons, Human Rights Watch said at the launch of the global Campaign to Stop Killer Robots. These potential future weapons, sometimes called ‘killer robots’, would be able to select and attack targets without any human intervention. [...]
Lys Anzia – WNN Breaking (WNN) London, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM: After the announcement of the death of former British Conservative Party Prime Minister Margartet Thatcher today at the age of 87 the internet is running with opposing views on Thatcher’s life and accomplishments. The oppositions though are coming together with respect for the former Prime [...]
WNN Breaking (WNN) London, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM: The UNDP – United Nations Development Programme Administrator Helen Clark called Monday for swift, firm measures to halt a global surge in diseases such as cancer and diabetes, saying they belong “permanently on the global development agenda.” “Failure to curb the growing epidemic of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) now [...]
Alice Baghdjian - WNN Breaking (WNN/TLW) London, ENGLAND, U.K.: A Pakistani schoolgirl who underwent reconstructive surgery in Britain after being shot in the head by the Taliban said on Monday she felt much better and was focused on her mission to help others. A team of doctors carried out a five-hour operation on fifteen-year-old Malala Yousufzai [...]
