Over 125 Organizations Urge the US Department of Homeland Security to Halt Illegal Border Expulsions

The Honorable Robert R. Redfield, MD Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1600 Clifton Road Atlanta, GA 30333 The Honorable Chad F. Wolf Acting Secretary Department of Homeland Security 1880 2nd Street SW Washington, DC 20024 Dear Acting Secretary Wolf and Director Redfield: Our 125 legal, faith-based, humanitarian, human rights and community organizations write to vehemently object to the Department of Homeland Security’s (“DHS”) use of the COVID-19 pandemic and the March 20 order of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) to carry out the Trump administration’s…

Read complete article

~	People with dementia aren’t currently eligible for voluntary assisted dying. Should they be?

~	Flu vaccines are no longer free for all under-12s in NZ – children living in poverty and at higher risk will bear the brunt

~	‘How a healthy community should be’: how music in youth detention can create new futures

~	A pest of our own making: revealing the true origins of the not-so-German cockroach

~	What is fate? And how can it both limit and liberate us?

~	Sri Lanka: Amnesty International’s Secretary General concludes five-day visit

~	Seychelles: floating baby corals can help save damaged reefs – new study

~	Snakebites can destroy skin, muscle, and even bone – exciting progress on drugs to treat them

~	Small businesses can help South Africa fight unemployment if they get proper support – study

~	The Details: could a ‘quiet COVID book’ win the 2024 International Booker prize?