By Amnesty International
Pascale, what motivated you to get involved in this work? I have been a member of feminist organizations since 2008; I was 19 years old at the time. I began engaging with feminist groups such as Foundation Toya. In 2015, I decided to create my own organization because I wanted to do things differently. I wanted […] The post Fighting for the right to exist appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>
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Thursday, March 12, 2026
Scores of Ukrainian children are still missing after being deported far and wide across Russia and occupied territories while their families continue to search for them, human rights investigators said on Thursday.
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Thursday, March 12, 2026
Venezuela’s repressive State apparatus remains operational despite the seizure of former President Nicolás Maduro by United States forces on 3 January, according to independent UN human rights investigators.
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By Robert Davis, Associate Professor in Wildlife Conservation, Edith Cowan University
Rat and mouse baits are an everyday product. But these chemicals can persist in the tissues of rodents that eat them for months and poison native animals.
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By Amanda Craft, Lecturer in Accounting and Personal Financial Planning, Western Sydney University
If we want to keep our food supplies secure, understanding what farmers need in diesel supplies now – and in coming months – will be crucial.
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By Kate Cantrell, Senior Lecturer in Humanities, University of Southern Queensland
In her Netflix series, Vladimir, Julia May Jonas attempts to tame the slippery characters and weighty themes in her novel. That’s a pity.
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By Nial Wheate, Professor, School of Natural Sciences, Macquarie University
Ian Jamie, Senior Lecturer, School of Natural Sciences, Macquarie University
Wai-Jo Jocelin Chan, Pharmacist and Lecturer, UNSW Sydney; University of Sydney
Will vitamin C supplements do you any good and help with these conditions? Here’s what the evidence says – and what to look out for.
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By Matthew Ricketson, Professor of Communication, Deakin University
Gabriel Sherman, author of the latest and shortest Murdoch biography, is an outstanding journalist. But does he have something new to say about the media mogul?
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By Zachary Aman, Professor of Chemical Engineering, The University of Western Australia
As the US–Israel war on Iran escalates, so too does the global oil crisis.
The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly 20% of the world’s oil and natural gas flows, and the targeting of oil production facilities in the Middle East have lifted the oil price by 34%.
The price of Brent crude –…
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By Charlotte Setijadi, Lecturer in Asian Studies, The University of Melbourne
Ivan Franceschini, Lecturer, Chinese Studies, The University of Melbourne
Framing returnees as potential criminals is politically convenient but counterproductive. It leads to victims being reluctant to go to authorities to ask for help.
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