Human Rights Foundation launches Bitcoin Alliance to aid global civil liberties
The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) launched the Bitcoin Humanitarian Alliance on April 10, forming a coalition of activists, humanitarian organizations, and pro-democracy movements leveraging Bitcoin (BTC) to support civil liberties and deliver aid in financially repressive environments. The initiative brings together frontline groups operating in jurisdictions where financial systems are...
States advance fetal rights measures that critics warn will pave a path for outlawing abortions
A new Kansas law and a Florida bill enact policies backed by abortion opponents that critics see as moves toward giving embryos and fetuses the same rights as the women carrying them…
Global Nonprofits Form Bitcoin Humanitarian Alliance to Advance Civil Liberties and Aid
Bitcoin Magazine Global Nonprofits Form Bitcoin Humanitarian Alliance to Advance Civil Liberties and Aid Twelve human rights and humanitarian organizations launch the Bitcoin Humanitarian Alliance, uniting efforts to use Bitcoin for civil resistance, cross-border aid, and financial freedom. This post Global Nonprofits Form Bitcoin Humanitarian Alliance to Advance Civil Liberties and Aid first...
Why the Cancellation of My Kennedy Center Show Feels So Personal
Philippa Pham Hughes on heritage and humanity…
Hundreds of Video Game Workers Join New Union as Trump Attacks Labor Rights
The United Videogame Workers union is open to any gaming worker in the US and Canada and will focus on industry-wide job loss…South African rights commissions launch inquiry into justice system failures after Omotoso verdict
South African rights commissions launch inquiry into justice system failures after Omotoso verdict
PAVRISK loses court bid to stop license revoked
The High Court has upheld the Copyright Tribunal’s decision to set aside the Kenya Copyright Board’s (KECOBO) decision to grant an operating license to the Performing and Audio-Visual Rights Society of Kenya (PAVRISK). The Tribunal overturned KECOBO’s decision to grant an operating license only to PAVRISK…“Horrified by the Israeli Government’s Massacre” of Palestinians, Jewish Actress Says
The American actress Hannah Einbinder has expressed her infuriation towards Israel’s Massacre of Palestinian people in Gaza, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Einbinder’s statement was part her talk at the Human Rights Campaign’s Los Angeles Dinner on Saturday night where he honorably received HRC’s Visibility Award…
Iran hands directors suspended jail terms over acclaimed film
An Iranian court has handed two Iranian film directors suspended jail terms over a film that angered authorities in the Islamic republic but was acclaimed in Europe and the United States, rights groups said on Thursday.Maryam Moghadam and Behtash Sanaeeha were convicted earlier this week by a Revolutionary Court for the film “My Favourite Cake…