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Senior Reporter

With over more than 6 years of writing obituaries for the local paper, Senior Reporter has a uniquely strong voice that shines through in his newest collection of essays and articles, which explores the importance we place on the legacy.

Its Systemic Problem: UN on US Police Brutality of Black People

Its Systemic Problem: UN on US Police Brutality of Black People

UN human rights experts want the US to combat systemic racism and racial discrimination against Black people, mainly of African descent in the country’s justice system. Racism in the United States goes back to the

Exploring the Psychological Consequences of Work-Life Imbalance

Exploring the Psychological Consequences of Work-Life Imbalance

In an ultra modern, fast-paced world, work and career often take precedence, leaving little room for other vital life factors, especially fitness. This imbalance can steadily erode our mental well-being. In the hustle and bustle

Migrants Put into Restaurant Work Placement Program in New York

Migrants Put into Restaurant Work Placement Program in New York

Migrants and asylum seekers came here to work, so let’s put them to work, says New York Governor Kathy Hochul. With ongoing strikes restaurants, hotels and other businesses are struggling to find workers amid a

Universal Social Security: A Call for Transformation and Equity

Universal Social Security: A Call for Transformation and Equity

43 human rights and economic justice organizations have joined forces to call for universal social security, and their voice is now more powerful than ever. These organizations call on governments and international financial institutions to

Anti-Migration Sentiment Runs High in Slovakia Elections

Anti-Migration Sentiment Runs High in Slovakia Elections

With Europe already struggling to overcome the migrant crisis, local politicians in central European countries like Poland and Slovakia are luring voters with anti-migration sentiment. The politicians are playing the migrant card for a last-minute

Shoemaker Teaches New Skills to People of Burkina Faso ‘To Stay’

Shoemaker Teaches New Skills to People of Burkina Faso ‘To Stay’

Burkina Faso has been plagued with political and humanitarian crises for years, driving youths to move out of the country to give their families and communities a food to eat. The West Africa country is

No Hotel, No Work Permit: New Flyers Keep Migrants Away from New York

No Hotel, No Work Permit: New Flyers Keep Migrants Away from New York

New York City is attempting to discourage migrants from coming to the Big Apple through new flyers highlighting “cannot help you obtain a work permit”. Available in English and Spanish language, the flyers warn that

Victory For Women’s Rights: 92-Year-Old Woman Goes To School

Victory For Women’s Rights: 92-Year-Old Woman Goes To School

Good news for Indian women! A 92 year old Indian woman goes to school for the first time, highlighting a victory for women’s rights. Her story has also inspired other women to continue their studies

Workers taking sick leave hits 10-year high; What’s the reason?

Workers taking sick leave hits 10-year high; What’s the reason?

Did you know that workers taking sick leave have hit a 10-year high? Many employees have started taking sick leaves in recent years. What’s the reason behind workers taking sick leave? The Chartered Institute of

Gardi Sugdub Crisis: Unfulfilled Promises and Climate Relocation and Challenges

Gardi Sugdub Crisis: Unfulfilled Promises and Climate Relocation and Challenges

Floods and rising sea levels pose a serious existential threat to the island of Gardi Sugdub, which is located off the coast of Panama. The indigenous Guna people who live on this island have long