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Background The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Quaker organization that includes people of various faiths who are committed to shift the mindsets that prioritize militarized approaches over peaceful and people-centred solutions, promotes sustainable economic systems that benefit everyone, rather than those that favour the wealthy and exacerbate inequality and environmental crises and challenges forced displacement and champions the dignity and rights of all people on the move. Wi...

Anti-sexual assault student activists expressed concerns about the process behind Harvards decision to merge its Title IX Office and the Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response. Harvard announced on March 24 it will join the two offices under a new Office for Gender Equity. University Provost Alan M. Garber ’76 wrote in an email to Harvard affiliates that plans for the new office and the dissolution of OSAPR emerged after “thoughtful comments from many students, postdoctoral ...

The Legal Edition – Legal, Business & Policy News – Adds Podcasts to its Articles & National TV Programming Lineup January 28, 2021 Host, Mary Kay Elloian, MBA, JD, Esq. The Legal Edition Host, Mary Kay Elloian & Renowned Expert on PTSD, Dr. Rober Pitman The Legal Edition – Legal, Business & Policy News – Adds Podcasts to Nationally Syndicated TV Program & Articles. High-Profile Topics, Guests & Legal Analysis. The Legal Edition – Provides Insightful, Educational Programming & Legal A...

At what point do we look at violence as we do as COVID-19?: Concerns grow as homicides in Cleveland increase by 43% in 2020 In Cleveland Police’s year end report, it showed the city saw 176 criminal homicides in 2020 vs. 2019, that’s a 43% increase. But some neighborhoods, like Glenville in district 5, bear the brunt more than others. 44 of those criminal homicides were in the fifth district. and last updated 2021-01-26 07:52:11-05 CLEVELAND — Hank Davis has always called the str...

10 communities receive positive discipline training by Save the Children Fiji 10 communities receive positive discipline training by Save the Children Fiji Save the Children Fiji’s Chief Executive Officer Shairana Ali. Parents, guardians and community leaders in 10 communities in the Central Division have been trained on using positive forms of discipline such as cutting down the time on some of their child’s privileges like watching TV. Save the Children Fiji’s Parenting Without Resortin...

EXCLUSIVE: Notorious Black Widow Barbara Kogan admits she spent every penny of the $4.3M in life insurance she got after hiring a hitman to kill her husband and plans to work as an anti-violence counselor now that shes out of prison Barbara Kogan, 77, was released on parole last month after serving 12 years of a 36-year prison sentence for her part in her husbands death  Kogan pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the first degree, conspiracy in the second degree and grand larceny in the first deg...