One feature film and one documentary, both about organ harvesting in China, were recently screened in Ottawa. The screenings, sponsored by two Canadian Members of Parliament and the Canadian Bioethics Society, highlighted one of the most egregious, and ongoing, human rights violations in the world today.
At a conference at Presidency University in Kolkata, India devoted to the subject of genocide, many audience members were introduced to ongoing atrocities occurring in their neighboring country to the north.
Amber Heard is suing comedian Doug Stanhope, who wrote an online column defending his friend Johnny Depp against accusations of domestic violence. Stanhope wrote last week that Heard had “manipulated” Depp for years, and that Heard had blackmailed him with threats of going to the press with allegations of abuse.
A few months before his death, Ali had commented on the presidential race after Trump proposed a temporary ban on the entry of Muslims to the United States.
UFC champion Conor McGregor paid tribute to Muhammad Ali, borrowing a line from the movie “Reservoir Dogs.” McGregor has been often compared to Ali, but has always modestly brushed off the compliments as excessive.
A high school in Plano, Texas is forbidding students in the National Honor Society (NHS) from wearing their branded collar at graduation because it might hurt the feelings of non-members.