Montreal – A demonstration intended to champion Palestinian rights in Montreal descended into chaos and violence on Friday night, casting a shadow over the city's hosting of a NATO conference. The protest, which began as a show of solidarity with Gaza, escalated into a volatile clash with police, marked by vandalism and a heavy police response.
BELGIUM - In a groundbreaking move that's sending ripples across the globe, Belgium has enacted a new law granting sex workers full employment rights, effectively recognizing sex work as a legitimate profession. This landmark legislation, which took effect today, allows sex workers to sign formal employment contracts and access a comprehensive range of benefits previously denied to them.
Washington D.C., November 22, 2024 - As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office for the second time, educational institutions across the United States are bracing for a potentially contentious relationship with his administration. Schools and colleges anticipate conflicts over a range of issues, from school vouchers to academic freedom, with particular tension expected around policies affecting the LGBTQ+ community.