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Abortion rights activist rally at the Washington Monument before a march to the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on May 14, 2022 NEW YORK - Thousands of activists, many in pink, took to the streets across the United States on Saturday in a national day of action calling for safe and legal access to abortion. The demonstrations are a response to leaked draft opinion … [Read more...] about ‘My body my choice’: Thousands rally across US for abortion rights

Around noon on June 30, a new government headed by Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will be inaugurated. At about the same time, a new movement that took shape in the final leg of Vice President Leni Robredo’s 2022 presidential campaign will formally launch its manifold presence in the post-election landscape. The intertwining of these two modern forms of social organization will … [Read more...] about A Marcos government and the pink movement

Senator Grace Poe and President Benigno Aquino III. INQUIRER FILE PHOTOS President Benigno Aquino III was right in saying that nobody just wakes up to a better future, “especially not someone who does not have the people’s mandate,” Senator Grace Poe said on Friday. Poe was reacting to Aquino’s apparent attack against political opponents of his presidential candidate, … [Read more...] about Poe: Mandate of people should decide country’s leader

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban lawmakers on Sunday approved a new penal code for the country that is being critiqued by some rights groups who say its clause on foreign funding may be used to unjustly stifle dissent and independent journalism in the wake of widespread anti-government protests last July. The government said the new code, which replaces a more than 30-year old … [Read more...] about Cuban lawmakers pass new penal code critiqued by rights, media groups

Lee Suet Fern (LSF), lawyer and wife of Lee Hsien Yang (LHY), has been suspended for 15 months over the handling of the last will of the late Lee Kuan Yew's (LKY). In a 99-page written judgement released on Nov. 20, the Court of Three Judges, which comprises of Chief Justice Menon, Judge of Appeal Judith Prakash and Justice Woo Bih Li, stated that LSF had been found guilty of … [Read more...] about Lee Suet Fern suspended 15 months from practising law, found guilty of misconduct over handling of LKY’s last will