Male Rape Survivors Speak Out
Posted by: April_Johnson
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 08:01:11 -0700 | humanitarian-news
When we hear the word rape the first thought and picture in our minds is of a woman, beaten, bruised, and cowering in a corner. Rarely do we consider that men are victims of sexual assault as well. Growing up,...
Families of prisoners protest in front of the US Department of Justice in Washington.
Posted by: atifji75
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-06 00:08:56 -0700 | humanitarian-news
WASHINGTON: Families of prisoners protest in front of the US Department of Justice in Washington. A protest is seen here in front of US Department of Justice by the families of political prisoners. Protesters were demandng to release their loved...
US job creation in April-2013 surpasses expectations
Posted by: prabirghose
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-06 10:36:07 -0700 | humanitarian-news
There is a feel-good factor in the atmosphere because the job creation in the US during April-2013 has surpassed expectations. Against a projected 145,000 jobs in non-farm payroll, the actual figure is 165,000 new jobs created in the month. However,...
US lawyer representing Guantanamo Detainees found dead.
Posted by: atifji75
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-03 11:55:59 -0700 | humanitarian-news
US lawyer representing Guantanamo Detainees found dead. US lawyer Andy Hart representing Guantanamo Detainees found dead. The lawmaker's body was found dead last week with gunshot wound. Investigators said that 38-year-old Andy Hart committed suicide by gunfire. Investigators didn't...
Labour Day on 1st of May
Posted by: atifji75
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-01 12:50:27 -0700 | humanitarian-news
1st May celebrated as 'Labour Day' and holiday all over the world. This day is celebrated for the economics and social acheivements of workers. Though some countries celebrated 'Labour Day' on the other day of calendar year but the majority...
President Obama talks tough to his daughters on tattoos
Posted by: prabirghose
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-04-27 10:44:25 -0700 | humanitarian-news
14-year old Malia and her 11-year old sister Sasha are on the threshold of their teenage and, as is normal for teenagers, they also long to get tattoos on their bodies. And - Barack Obama, their father, had to talk...
April 4 Marks 45th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Assassination
Posted by: THolland6
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-04-05 18:32:17 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Thursday April 4 marks the 45th anniversary of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's. assassination in 1968. He was struck down by a sniper's bullet while standing on a hotel balcony in Memphis, Tennessee. His death is one of...
US gets its first ever woman chief of the Secret Service
Posted by: prabirghose
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-03-30 23:49:28 -0700 | political-news
Julia Pierson is set to begin a new innings in her life - she would be the first ever woman chief of the US Secret Service as reported in nzherald.co.nz of dated 27th of March 2013. Her appointment by the...
Michelle Obama captures Vogue cover for a second time
Posted by: prabirghose
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-03-15 21:25:32 -0700 | humanitarian-news
US First Lady Michelle Obama has captured the cover of Vogue, the fashion magazine, and would grace the cover of the April-2013 edition which would hit the stands on 26th of March 2013. She thus becomes the only First Lady...
Vivienne Westwood targets Michelle Obama after Duchess of Cambridge
Posted by: prabirghose
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-03-12 07:39:28 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Fashion designer 71-year old Vivienne Westwood has now targeted First Lady Michelle Obama by saying that Michelle has a dreadful sense of fashion. Vivienne is a spokeswoman for the climate change group Climate Revolution and feels that Michelle needs to...
President Obama unveils statue of Rosa Parks in US Capitol
Posted by: prabirghose
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-03-03 06:02:38 -0800 | political-news
Rosa Parks was a civil rights icon who won the hearts of the masses when she had refused to give up her seat in a bus to a white in Alabama in 1955 and became the first black woman to...
Support builds up for UN investigation of North Korean rights abuses
Posted by: Jennifer Rees
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-02-23 21:22:55 -0800 | humanitarian-news
As support has mounted for the United Nations to launch an unprecedented probe into North Korea’s human rights abuses, the UN human rights chief has declared that the time has come for a long overdue probe into the “unparalleled rights...
Vice President Joe Biden's take on gun control
Posted by: prabirghose
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-02-23 11:55:03 -0800 | political-news
Joe Biden, the vice President of the USA has made public his ideas on gun control - buy a shotgun for self-defense is his advise. It seems he has made this observation during a question-answer session on Facebook as reported...
First Lady Michelle Obama gets a new hair style – blames it on midlife crisis
Posted by: prabirghose
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-03-06 22:59:45 -0800 | humanitarian-news
First Lady Michelle Obama had got herself a new hairstyle on the occasion of her 49th birthday last month and has put the blame on, what is popularly known as the mid-life crisis as reported in telegraph.co.uk of dated 19th...
US Immigration reforms - the magnitude of the problem
Posted by: prabirghose
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-02-19 19:28:41 -0800 | humanitarian-news
In his 'State of the Union' address, President Obama has said that his aim is to secure prosperity for all Americans and he has exhorted his fellow Americans to out-innovate, out-educate and out-bid the rest of the world. In his...
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