Category: Poverty
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The Evolved Man of the Week: Omar Ghraieb
Welcome to the Evolving Man Project’s “Evolved Man of the Week” profile. Each week we will highlight an individual that embodies what it means to be an evolved person, famous and non-famous individual alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor goes to freelance journalist and social media manager, Omar Ghraieb.…
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The Week in Stories Around the Globe
World reaction to Israel’s continuing attacks in Gaza “We call on the international community to condemn such barbaric actions and targeting of journalists and we demand an immediate international action to hold Israel accountable for its deliberate targeting of journalists and the media institutions,” Dr Mostefa Souag, acting director general of Al Jazeera Media Network,…
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The Week in Stories Around the Globe
Palestinians, Israel police clash at Al-Aqsa mosque; 53 hurt “Building and expanding settlements, confiscating lands, demolishing homes and deporting Palestinians from their homes are illegal practices that perpetuate the occupation and undermine the chances of achieving a just and comprehensive peace, which is a regional and international necessity,” Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman al-Safadi tweeted. #Palestine #Israel #westbank #Ramadan…
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The Week in Stories Around the Globe
Colombia protests continue after government withdraws tax reform “I think that’s going to give us a lot of indications of whether or not the government is listening to the people out on the street, because if it chooses somebody from inside the current party, it’s suggesting that they think they can handle this crisis on…
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It’s Lovely to Not Give a Fuck
This year, I’ll be inching closer to 40 years old. To be honest, I never thought much about turning forty in my youth. Hell, I didn’t think much about my late 30s when I turned 30 in 2013. I know countless people never got to see their 40th birthday, from famous celebrities to regular everyday…
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The Week in Stories Around the Globe
‘I’m trapped here’: Haitian asylum seekers languish in Mexico In March alone, US immigration authorities apprehended more than 172,000 people attempting to cross from Mexico, while a bottleneck of migrants and asylum seekers from dozens of countries continues to balloon in border cities like Tijuana. An estimated 4,000 Haitian migrants currently live in Tijuana, according to local activists…
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The Week in Stories Around the Globe
Derek Chauvin guilty of murder in George Floyd’s death Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all counts Tuesday for causing George Floyd’s death, a jury verdict that could send the disgraced former Minneapolis police officer to prison for the rest of his life. #justiceforgeorgefloyd #FuckThePolice #KillerCops Cuba has a new leader and it’s not a Castro He…
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A Letter from a Libertarian
Dear Evolving Man Project, My name is Tanner Bartholomew Yalden. I’m writing to this “Social Justice Warriors R’ Us” website in response to the Question Culture Podcast episodes I and II on Libertarianism. This is a rebuttal to Lornett Vestal and his rubbish podcast spewing fake news about us Libertarians. Along with your Far-Left-liberal co-host,…
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The Week in Stories Around the Globe
String theorist Michio Kaku: ‘Reaching out to aliens is a terrible idea There are some colleagues of mine that believe we should reach out to them. I think that’s a terrible idea. We all know what happened to Montezuma when he met Cortés in Mexico so many hundreds of years ago. Now, personally, I think…
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The Week in Stories Around the Globe
U.S. Government Turns Somalia Into Failed State to Steal Its Oil for Shell and Exxon-Mobil Instead of promoting what it claims to—peace, stability, “nation-building”—the U.S. government, Ingiriis elaborates, keeps Somalia “wartorn,” a “failed state.” The Somali people pay the cost—the ultimate cost, in thousands upon thousands of cases—as a result. But not everyone loses. #ForeignPolicy #Somalia #oil #bloodmoney…
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