Russia: UN experts say Navalny in “serious danger”, call for medical evacuation
Experts express alarm at deteriorating health situation of detained Russian Government critic Alexei Navalny, and call for his urgent medical evacuation from Russia.
Iraq: UN expert welcomes law to aid ISIL atrocity survivors, but more needs to be done for children born from rape
Expert welcomes Iraq’s adoption of law to provide reparation to female survivors of atrocities committed by ISIL, but says more is needed for children born out of rape
Processo George Floyd, Derek Chauvin è dichiarato colpevole
Colpevole di tutte le accuse. Questo è il verdetto raggiunto dalla giuria nei confronti di Derek Chauvin, l’agente di polizia che ha ucciso George Floyd a Minneapolis lo scorso 25 maggio. Chauvin era accusato di omicidio colposo (manslaughter), omicidio di terzo e secondo grado, che prevedono pene rispettivamente fino a 10, 25 e 40 anni
Researchers Find They Can Weaken Fear Memories, a Discovery That Could Help Treat Trauma
Scientists could be a step closer to finding a way to reduce the impact of traumatic memories, according to a new study. Stephen Maren, professor of psychological and brain sciences at Texas A&M University, said the group’s findings suggest that procedures used by clinicians to indirectly reactivate traumatic memories render a window whereby those memories
USA: Shackling of aged and infirmed inmate, Mumia Abu-Jamal, ‘deplorable’ say UN rights experts
A group of UN human rights experts expressed serious concerns on Tuesday over the treatment and wellbeing of an African American prisoner who has been reportedly shackled to his hospital bed, and denied visits from his family, or access to lawyers.
Dakota Johnson protagonista di Persuasione da Jane Austen
Attrice di 50 Sfumature firma per nuova produzione serie Netflix
Cambiamenti climatici, per le Nazioni Unite il mondo è sull’orlo del baratro
“Siamo sull’orlo del baratro”. Sono le parole con cui lunedì il segretario generale delle Nazioni Unite, António Guterres, ha presentato in una conferenza stampa lo State of the global climate 2020: l’ultimo rapporto della World meteorological organization (Organizzazione meteorologica mondiale), che evidenzia come il 2020 sia stato uno dei tre anni più caldi mai registrati.
DiCaprio produrrà una serie ambientalista per YouTube
Stay Wild su fauna selvatica e ambienti a rischio estinzione
Resurrecting an Ancient Fabric More Precious Than Silk That Hasn’t Been Spun for Centuries
In the fantasy genre, it’s popular for writers to invent some kind of special, magical material, such as “Valerian steel” from the Game of Thrones series, or Frodo Baggins’ mithril chainmail in J. R. R. Tolkien’s writings. Now in Bangladesh, a lost art of weaving that once created the most spectacular fabric the world had