Indonesia mulls transfer of Filipino inmate on death row to PH prison
MANILA, Pilippines — The Indonesian government is “considering” a request to transfer Mary Jane Veloso to a Philippine prison, according to its Coordinating Ministry for Legal, Human Rights, Immigration, and Correction. In a release dated Nov. 11, 2024, the ministry confirmed that its minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra and Philippine Ambassador to Indonesia Gina Alagon Jamoralin…
Eisai Receives Positive Opinion from the CHMP in the European Union for Lecanemab in Early Alzheimer’s Disease
TOKYO, Nov 15, 2024 – (JCN Newswire) – Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced today a positive opinion has been received from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) recommending approval of the amyloid-beta (Aβ) monoclonal antibody lecanemab as a treatment of adult patients with a…
First Scientific Evidence Shows Cannabinol (CBN) Effectively Improves Sleep
Scientists have demonstrated that cannabinol (CBN) from cannabis significantly enhances sleep quality in rats, according to a study published in Neuropsychopharmacology. Unlike THC, CBN does not cause intoxication but increases both deep and REM sleep. Ongoing human trials also show promising results, hinting at CBN’s potential as a treatment for insomnia…
Abuse of Freedom From Discrimination Tops List as NHRC Dashboard Records 427, 606 Complaints in October – Ojukwu
ABUJA (SUNDIATA POST)– The Executive Secretary of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said that the abuse of freedom from discrimination toped list of the most frequently reported human rights violations as the Human Rights Situation dashboard received 427,606 complaints from its 38 offices nationwide in the month of October…
From ‘brilliant’ to ‘dangerous’: Mixed reactions roll in to Trump picking RFK Jr. for HHS secretary
In the hours after President-elect Donald Trump announced that vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was his pick for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, mixed reactions began rolling in from the senators needed to support his confirmati…
Malcolm X’s daughters sue FBI, CIA, NYPD over civil rights leader’s assassination
Family members of the late activist accused the agencies of taking part in a cover-up around his killing…
B.C. Human Rights Tribunal to expedite antisemitism complaint against teachers union
The teachers claim the union ‘ostracized’ them either because they’re Jewish or they hold ‘currently unpopular views’ about Jews, Israel or the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas…
Malcolm X’s Family Claims Government Conspiracy Was Behind 1965 Assassination
Malcolm X’s family is going after the federal government in a new lawsuit … alleging the feds played a key role in the civil rights leader’s 1965 assassination. Three of Malcolm X’s daughters filed the suit Friday on their own behalf and on……Trump nominates RFK Jr as US health secretary
US President-elect Donald Trump announced he has selected Robert F Kennedy Jr, an environmental activist who has spread misinformation on vaccines, to lead the Department of Health and Human Services…