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Shauna Prewitt made a courageous decision, she kept a baby which was conceived in a rape. Prewitt was then faced another another unexpected ordeal, her rapist sued her for his parental rights. Prewitt found the majority of states give parental rights to men who father through rape, after realizing this, she went to law school with […]
A woman lives in fear of being killed for ‘honor’ after asking her husband for a divorce. A woman “Zara” tells her story of fear from her husband and her family after asking for a divorce following years of dehumanization from her so-called husband. She asked that not even her hands be shown during […]
Muhammad Ismail boasts to a reporter. He tells of killing his wife, her mother and her sister, “My wife never made me happy. She was like a prostitute.” In so-called ‘honor’ murders, women are usually accused of being unfaithful or disobedient, by their husbands, fathers, brother or other close male relatives. Human Rights group reported 943 women killed […]
A court sentences the wife of an ex-Communist leader to death, but instantly commutes her sentence. Her household aid was convicted of the same crime and received a 9-year-prison-sentence. A Chinese court on Monday found Gu Kailai, the wife of a disgraced Communist Party leader, guilty of murder in the death of a British businessman last […]
At least four people were shot Sunday in a Walmart parking lot in central Texas, police said. A suspect was arrested at the scene, they said. The shooting took place very early in the morning in Cedar Park, which is just north of Austin. Early indications were that a group of people met in the […]
Dave Mustaine, the lead singer of heavy metal band Megadeth took the microphone during the band’s “Th1rt3en World Tour,” show in Singapore and said that President Barack Obama ‘staged’ the recent shootings in Aurora and at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. “Back in my country, my president,” Mustaine begins and then pretends to gag himself with his finger, “is […]
Nic Robertson explains why Saudi Arabia is planning a city exclusively for working women. Saudi Arabia plans to build a women-only industrial city in its eastern province of Hofuf, apparently the first of such enclaves creating jobs for women in sectors like textiles, pharmaceuticals and food processing. In such cities, firms and production lines will only […]
The Australian high court published its decision, but not the opinion, which will be given at later date regarding the tobacco packaging. When the new law is enforced, large tobacco companies will be forced to show graphic pictures of many possible health risks involved in continues smoking. Tobacco firms say law will only boost illicit trade while impinging on intellectual property. Tobacco kills nearly […]
The 91-year-old Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s Prince Philip,was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary in Scotland Wednesday after the recurrence of a bladder infection that he first suffered the problem in June, Buckingham Palace said. He has been admitted for “investigation and treatment” and is likely to remain in hospital for […]
The Fukushima nuclear disaster may have had profound changes life around it, scientists say as they further investigate the mutant butterflies found near the site. Some of the butterflies had abnormalities in their legs, antennae, and abdomens, and dents in their eyes, according to the study published in Scientific Reports, an online journal from the […]