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Articles of the author Joseph Mayton
Africa can adhere to responsible, AMV-compliant mining practices
CAPE TOWN: Key players in the mining sector attending an industry partnership meetingfor Mining and Metals session organized by the World Economic Forum and the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) have underscored that the window of opportunity provided by rising commodity prices must correspond (...)

13 - 05 - 2013
Egypt claims Australia has not informed on live export stoppage
The Egyptian government has said the Australian government has not officially informed them of any changes to the import of live animals, even as a damning report revealed widespread cruelty in the two government abattoirs, which Animals Australia said has led to a stoppage in the exporting of live (...)

08 - 05 - 2013
More women could be missing in Cleveland
SAN FRANCISCO: Police in Cleveland believe that there could be more women kidnapped in what they are referring to as a "house of horrors" after three women were discovered at the home of three brothers earlier this week after having disappeared nearly a decade ago. Police told Bikyanews.com on (...)

08 - 05 - 2013
US military struggles with sexual violence
SAN FRANCISCO: The United States military is being hit by a number of sex scandals that have once again revealed the inner workings of what many women's rights activists have called a male dominated institution where sex and violence are the status quo. "The US military, when I was there, was not (...)

07 - 05 - 2013
SF limo driver says women kept yelling "smoke, smoke"
SAN FRANCISCO: In an interview with the San Francisco Chronicle, limo driver Orville Brown said he was initially confused when one of the women tapped on the partition and mentioned smoke. It just didn't make sense, he said. “They were shouting, ‘Smoke, smoke!' and ‘Pull over, pull over!'" Brown, (...)

06 - 05 - 2013
Court says California cities can ban marijuana shops
SAN FRANCISCO: A court ruling on Monday in California could change the landscape of marijuana shops in the state. The court said that cities in the state have the ability and the legal authority to ban pot shops in their jurisdictions, which could be yet another step toward reducing what had been a (...)

06 - 05 - 2013
Fox News says way to end abortion is to "celebrate" teen pregnancy
SAN FRANCISCO: Women's rights activists and commentators have once again lashed out at Fox News over controversial comments concerning abortion and teen pregnancy by one of the network's contributors. According to Nina Easton of Fortune Magazine, if Americans "celebrate" young girls who carry (...)

06 - 05 - 2013
Five women killed in San Francisco area bridge accident
SAN FRANCISCO: Police reported that five women were killed and another four were injured when the limo they were riding in caught fire on San Mateo bridge south of the city on Saturday evening. Police officials confirmed to Bikyanews.com that the women died after they could not escape the flames (...)

05 - 05 - 2013
Australia says no to Egypt live export, cites "cruelty"
In an apparent victory, Animals Australia announced that the Australian government would end live export of animals to Egypt over "cruelty" in what animal rights activists say is a step in the right direction to end the practice that has seen thousands of animals die en route to destinations across (...)

04 - 05 - 2013
Day after shooting in Houston airport, NRA opens "culture war" convention
SAN FRANCISCO: A day after a man shot and killed himself inside the Houston International Airport, the National Rifle Association (NRA) began its first conference after the Newton school shooting massacre. It also comes on the heels of a lobbying victory in Washington DC over gun control. Incoming (...)

03 - 05 - 2013
Sex slavery in the United States
SAN FRANCISCO: A recent report has revealed that young Mexican women in New Jersey were forced into sex slavery by a group of farm workers, where many of the women had been forced into having sex with as many as 25 workers daily. The revelation has led to an outcry of anger among women's rights (...)

02 - 05 - 2013
Israel must remove new settler outpost in the West Bank
The Israeli authorities must immediately remove a new outpost set up yesterday by Israeli settlers in the Nablus district of the occupied West Bank, Amnesty International said today. The new outpost was set up following the killing of Evyatar Borovsky, a resident of the illegal Israeli settlement (...)

02 - 05 - 2013
American “conservationist” wants murdered rhino as trophy
SAN FRANCISCO: An American man, who claims to be a champion of conserving the rhinoceros population in Africa, shot and killed a black rhino during a recent trip to Namibia. Now, according to reports, wants the animal he murdered as a trophy back home in Wisconsin. According to Ecorazzi, David K. (...)

02 - 05 - 2013
Wildfire breaks out east of Los Angeles, wine country
SAN FRANCISCO: A wildfire has broken out in southern California, affecting some two and a half square miles in Riverside County south of Los Angeles. The fires are also being moved by the wind and are also in areas north of San Francisco in wine country. According to local reports, the "fast-moving (...)

02 - 05 - 2013
The Media Line and censoring commentary on racist Israel
Last year this month, I wrote a piece related to the racism inherent in Israel. At the time, I was freelancing with The Media Line (TNL), a news website that promoted itself as a beacon of free speech in the Middle East. However, after I published an article titled “Get over it, Israel is racist” I (...)

01 - 05 - 2013
Plan B One Step approved by FDA, women's groups praise
SAN FRANCISCO: Women's rights activists are praising the passage of Plan B One Step contraceptive by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday, saying it will help to ensure women and girls have access to emergency needs in order to not make “life altering decisions without a choice.” The (...)

01 - 05 - 2013
Film Caught in the Web shows China tech obsession
The latest Chinese film to grace the big screen worldwide is “Caught in the Web,” a film about the unending desire for faster and quirkier information through the growing technological advances of recent years. It also looks at how a simply video on a bus can turn into a nationwide phenomenon that (...)

28 - 04 - 2013
Egypt's FJP not to protest Friday
CAIRO: The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party and several Islamist parties will postpone a million-man demonstration which was planned for Friday April 26. The demonstration was intended to be the sequel to last Friday's protest demanding the purging of the judiciary. We decided to (...)

25 - 04 - 2013
Post-Boston: Anti-Islam in full force at all levels
SAN FRANCISCO: A week after the Boston Marathon attack that left three people dead and scores injured, the rise of anti-Muslim sentiments have taken off across the United States. Reports from all levels of American society show the country's citizens have begun to do exactly the opposite of what (...)

22 - 04 - 2013
Anonymous call for Monday Internet blackout in protest against US
SAN FRANCISCO: The Internet hacktivist group has called for a nationwide Internet blackout on Monday to protest against what they have dubbed online censorship by the United State government. The announced comes after the US House of Representatives passed the controversial Cyber Intelligence (...)

21 - 04 - 2013
Let the Islamophobia begin
SAN FRANCISCO: The couple walked slowly onto San Francisco's metro system, or BART, on Friday afternoon. The woman, elderly, had her hair covered. Her husband, holding her arm, motioned toward the seats reserved for senior citizens and the disabled. Two men in their 20s were sitting there already. (...)

20 - 04 - 2013
On 420, Canada millionaire supports pot smoking
SAN FRANCISCO: Smoke up, it's 420. Across the world on Saturday, weed smokers are taking the annual holiday seriously, gathering together to smoke up and get high. In Vancouver, British Columbia, they are dead serious about how to celebrate the “holiday.” Thousands of pot smokers gathered on the (...)

20 - 04 - 2013
Canada's seal slaughter in full force as sadness shows through violence
SAN FRANCISCO: The images of Canadian men wielding down a club onto an unsuspecting baby seal, blood pouring onto the ice around as the man beats the young animal to death, has become commonplace on animal rights activists timelines across the globe. But the slaughter goes on. According to seal (...)

20 - 04 - 2013
Boston Marathon hit by explosions, dozens injured
Two explosions rocked the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday afternoon, sending dozens of injured for medical treatment. It is still unclear what types of explosives were used, but a local sports store nearby had its windows blown out as a result. According to eyewitnesses, at dozens of (...)

15 - 04 - 2013
No evidence: NY Post reports Boston Marathon suspect Saudi national
In yet another strange reporting day from the New York Post, the newspaper is reporting that a man is currently being held by Boston police for his alleged role in the three explosions that took place three hours after the winners of the Boston Marathon had crossed the finish line on Monday. The (...)

15 - 04 - 2013
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