LEAGUE CITY, Texas — Voters in the Houston-area suburb will decide Tuesday whether police should continue operating 55 automated license-plate reader cameras along public roads, marking what The Texas Tribune reports is the first Texas election to let residents directly weigh the…
The intrusive operation from a task force built to be an immigration enforcement unit has drawn comparisons to COINTELPRO, the FBI’s infamous campaign to infiltrate, surveil and undermine civil rights and anti-war movements during the 1950s. Defense attorneys argue that the…
Navi Pillay’s participation in the International Court Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) should have disqualified her for consideration for the Nobel or any other peace prize. steering it during a period of rapid expansion, with an increasing number of trials; serving…
Deputy Executive Director of A Rocha Ghana, Daryl Bossu The Deputy Executive Director of A Rocha Ghana, Daryl Bosu, has warned that the government’s Responsible Cooperative Mining initiative could face the same implementation challenges that undermined the previous administration’s Community…
Black ★ Star News Home - News - Uganda ‘Presiding Over Impunity, Torture,’ Says Ruling Party MP ★ Torture In Uganda A majority of Gen. Yoweri Museveni’s ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) members are disillusioned with the rampant spate of abductions, torture, forced and…
A Tunisian military court has sentenced an opposition leader to four years in prison on charges of plotting against state security and inciting the military to disobey orders, her lawyer has said. The charges against Olfa Hamdi, a dual Tunisian…
Home » Business & Finance » Government to spend R3.8 billion to protect women in South Africa Government has reprioritised R3.8 billion over the 2027 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) period to appoint 3 552 social workers as South Africa steps up its response to gender-based violence and femicide…
Nationwide — Kelly Carnes, a white executive from Baltimore, Maryland, was fired from the Baltimore Rock Opera Society after backlash over her decision to wear cornrows, leading to questions about […] The post White Woman Fired After Wearing Cornrows to Work, Raises…
Black ★ Star News Home - Uncategorized - European Governments Give Lip-Service To Racial Justice—While Avoiding Calls For Reparations A United Nations Human Rights Council resolution on October 7 calling for concrete action against systemic racism should have been an opportunity for governments…
Ghana has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for a second consecutive term, securing 173 votes for the 2027–2029 period. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, expressed gratitude to…
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