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Restitution des œuvres d’art au Bénin: la France fait un pas de plus:www.rfi.fr/af…/20190704-restitution-oeuvres-art-benin-france [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]

“As deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest reaches the highest level in a decade, the rainforest’s indigenous peoples and their supporters have called for action against the political and business interests…

that is what i am doing and i encourage all to visit too! https://edition.cnn.com/…/cathcart-visit-georgia-to-spite-…/ [Photo credit: Cultures of Resistance Films.]

A visit by Russian parliamentarians to Georgia has sparked mass protests, injuring hundreds. Relations between the countries have been tense since before the 2008 war — and now old wounds…

Solidarity with our sisters and brothers in Sudan!! keep strong!! “The bodies of dozens of slain protesters have been pulled from the Nile in Khartoum and taken to an unknown…

“climate emergency, crisis or breakdown”, and “global heating” is favoured over “global warming”, although the original terms are not banned. https://www.theguardian.com/…/why-the-guardian-is-changing-… [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]

https://www.businessinsider.com/whale-and-dolphin-hunts-in-… [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]

The order could force more than a million forest dwelling people out of their homes, making it the biggest mass eviction for conservation ever proposed in India, say several tribal…

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Indonesia bans foreign media from covering elections in West Papua! in turn, West Papuans call for mass boycott of Indonesian elections On April 17 – more than 190 million registered…