In Portugal, incumbent president Marcelo Rebelo de Souza has been re-elected in a presidential poll marked by 60% of abstention rate. The centre-right politician brought in over 60% of the vote in that socially-distant...
#MeTooGay: French male gay victims break taboo on sexual abuse
A week after French incest victims took to Twitter to break the country’s taboo on inter-family sexual abuse, male gay victims of sexual violence have followed suit by using the #MeTooGay hashtag to speak out about...
American Carnage: The Final Days of the Trump Presidency
The United States is in shock after an attack at the heart of the nation’s democracy. On January 6th, 2020, the Capitol building in Washington DC was ransacked by supporters of Donald Trump who refused to accept his...
Former footballer Micah Richards calls on social media giants to curb racist abuse
Micah Richards has called for certain racist words to be banned from use on social media. The former footballer says big companies claim they are tackling the issue of hate speech online, but “people are getting...
Trail of destruction | Anti-lockdown protest aftermath in Eindhoven and the Hague
Cities of Eindhoven and the Hague deal with the aftermath of anti-lockdown protests that hit the Netherlands
COVID-19: PM confirms data on easing restrictions will be assessed before mid-February
Data on when COVID lockdown restrictions can start to be eased will be assessed before mid-February, the Prime Minister has said.