Victims of trafficking should be protected, not punished: UN expert
To effectively protect victims of trafficking, States must ensure that victims are not held liable for any unlawful activity carried out as a direct consequence of their trafficking situation, expert says.
Despite advances, terrorist threats continues to persist and diversify
Although the fight against terrorism has made important advances in thwarting attacks across the world, the UN chief said on Monday that threats continue to persist and diversify.
Amputee Who Can Only Walk for 20 Minutes at a Time Climbs England’s Three Highest Peaks
An amputee who can only walk for 20 minutes at a time has climbed England’s three highest peaks—a feat that took him 27 hours. 42-year-old Ben Lovell had never climbed a mountain—and in 2017 he had to have his right leg amputated due to a blood clot. These days the strain on his leg means
Stunning Cafes Will Make You Feel Like You’re Stepping Into a Comic Book
Does life imitate art or does art imitate life? In one stunningly decorated Russian coffee shop, the answer is a bit of both. Café Bw, whose interior is designed to mimic a two-dimensional cartoon world, lets its 3D patrons step into the pages of their very own black-and-white comic book and thereby become part of
Da Ginori linea Arcadia con il designer Orazio Stasi
Fiori con occhi, piante e cavallucci disegnati su porcellane
Pigna, quando dai quaderni parte l’alfabetizzazione sostenibile
Sono radici profonde quelle che legano Pigna non soltanto al suo territorio di origine, ma a tutta l’Italia, in una sorta di staffetta che unisce le generazioni da ormai quasi due secoli. Fondata da Paolo Pigna nel 1839 a Milano (come si è recentemente scoperto dagli archivi storici), l’azienda è una delle più longeve e
UN rights office highlights policing reforms to address systemic racism
Radical policing reforms are needed to address systemic racism affecting people of African descent around the world, UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet said on Monday, as her Office published a series of recommendations prompted by the killing of George Floyd.
WHO guidance on Artificial Intelligence to improve healthcare, mitigate risks worldwide
Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds “enormous potential” for improving the health of millions around the world if ethics and human rights are at the heart of its design, deployment, and use, the head of the UN health agency said on Monday.