LGBTQ+ People Are Less Likely To Own a Home: Here’s How To Navigate the Housing Market By Margaret Heidenry Jun 24, 2024 Envelope Facebook Twitter Linkedin Pinterest Share Homeownership has long been a cornerstone of the American dream, but for many LGBTQ+ individuals, this rightful pursuit of housing remains elusive. The rate of homeownership among
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — In a historic move to protect the rights of young girls, Sierra Leone has officially outlawed child marriage. On Thursday, July 4, 2024, President Julius Bio signed a bill into law that criminalises the practice, marking a significant victory for children’s rights in the West African nation…
Top Events on July 5: SEPC’s rights issue, Bajaj Auto’s CNG motorcycle launch, Bank of Baroda board meeting, Arvind Kejriwal plea, heavy rainfall in Assam and Kerala, Justin Bieber’s performance in Anant-Radhika wedding, and more…
Every employee in the UAE is entitled to obtain a copy of the labour contract issued and attested by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE). Picture used for…
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) formally adopted the review report on China by the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review at the meeting held in Geneva, Switzerland, on July 4 (Geneva time). The Working Group held meetings in January this year to examine the fourth report submitted by China under the…
The Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Chan Kwok-ki, attended and spoke at the plenary meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, on July 4 (Geneva time). The meeting discussed and formally adopted the review report on China, which includes contents about the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR…
Research into malaria’s history through ancient DNA reveals its profound impact on human evolution and its global spread due to colonialism, military activity, and travel…
Addis Standard] Addis Abeba — Responding to questions raised by lawmakers during a parliament session on Thursday, regarding human rights violations and accusations of mass killing against government forces, PM Abiy Ahmed stated “the government doesn’t kill en masse…
China on Thursday rejected Western-led recommendations for human-rights reforms including calls for greater freedoms in Hong Kong and for Uyghurs in Xinjiang, but accepted others from allies, as it sought to defend its record at a U.N. meeting…
Peru’s Congress passed a law on Thursday introducing a statute of limitations for crimes against humanity, despite opposition from human rights organizations who argue the measure will hamper ongoing investigations into serious abuses…