Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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Published on: 13 Jan, 2021

Climate & Environment

South Africa’s heavy floods

President Cyril Ramaphosa visited affected families on Wednesday promising help from the government.

Published on: 18 April, 2022

Press Freedom Is an Essential Climate Solution

The mission of journalism is to present facts and informed analysis to let people know what is happening in the world. It is a world ..

Published on: 18 April, 2022

Philippine storms/Thousands of people fled their homes

Rescuers hampered by mud and rain used their bare hands and shovels to search for survivors of landslides that smashed into villages.

Published on: 17 April, 2022

South Africa’s floods

More rain is expected over the weekend.

Published on: 17 April, 2022

‘Our Ocean Conference’

The conference is seen as a milestone event for leaders to ensure that global commitments to protecting the ocean are backed by the financing needed ..

Published on: 14 April, 2022

South Africa’s floods and landslides

Days of heavy rains have battered port city Durban, and dozens of key roads have become impassable.

Published on: 14 April, 2022

WFP/13 million people across the Horn of Africa face hunger

The WFP and FAO have warned that Somalia’s unfolding humanitarian crisis will need more than humanitarian relief as the country edges closer to famine if ..

Published on: 27 March, 2022

UN/International Early Warning System

Addressing World Meteorological Day, the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the UN wants to make sure that every person on Earth’s planet is protected by ..

Published on: 24 March, 2022

Concerns over Antarctica’s high temperatures

US National Snow and Ice Data Center’s report said Antarctica’s sea ice has sharply dropped below two million square kilometers during February of the year ..

Published on: 21 March, 2022

Indonesia plastic waste

The government says it is committed to solving the country’s waste management problems as experts call for corporations to take responsibility for their rubbish.  

Published on: 14 March, 2022

Forests of India

The government says overall forest area has marginally increased over the last two years – but ecologists are disputing some of those findings.

Published on: 13 March, 2022