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For Decades, California Forcibly Sterilized Women Under Eugenics Law. Now, The State Will Pay Survivors Tuesday, July 20, 2021 | Sacramento, CA Stacy Cordova, whose aunt was a victim of California’s forced sterilization program that began in 1909, holds a framed photo of her aunt Mary Franco, Monday, July 5, 2021, in Azusa, Calif. Franco was sterilized when she was 13 in 1934. Jae C. Hong / AP Photo Kelli Dillon still remembers all of the emotions she felt when she realized she had been forcibly sterilized by the state of California.  “I was a...

Gilead Sher is Rice University's Baker Institute Fellow in Middle East Peace and Security in Honor of Yitzhak Rabin. He served as Chief of Staff and Policy Coordinator to former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and as a senior peace negotiator. He is a co-chair of the Israeli NGO Blue White Future and chairs the board of Sapir Academic College, the largest public college in Israel, situated two miles from the Gaza border.

Gilead Sher is Rice University's Baker Institute Fellow in Middle East Peace and Security in Honor of Yitzhak Rabin. He served as Chief of Staff and Policy Coordinator to former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and as a senior peace negotiator. He is a co-chair of the Israeli NGO Blue White Future and chairs the board of Sapir Academic College, the largest public college in Israel, situated two miles from the Gaza border.  From Gilead Sher

Jerusalem, seen from the east, with the Temple Mount (Haram al-Sharif) in the foreground. (Flickr) Advertisement (JTA) — After Hamas launched seven missiles at Jerusalem from Gaza this week, forcing the unprecedented evacuation of the Knesset and the city’s District Court, a new escalation was inevitable. Once again, Israel’s capital is at the center of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, one intertwining religious tension between Muslims and Jews with political arm wrestling over both the city and the Palestinian territories. And once again, the future of the city of Jerusal...

WCA Launches Climate Partnership Program, Virtual Open Day Planned for June 2 World Cement Association's Climate Partnership program is planned to be a collaboration with NGOs, think tanks, and sustainability-focused events providers. The WCA Virtual Open Day virtual conference is planned for June 2, 2021. May 11, 2021 As part of its continuing Climate and Environment commitment, the World Cement Association's (WCA) new Climate Partnership program will be a collaboration with organizations such as NGOs, think tanks, and sustainability-focused events providers. To date, the organizations that...