Soccer players' opposition to Saudi sponsorship demonstrates the power and responsibility of speaking out

Soccer players' opposition to Saudi sponsorship demonstrates the power and responsibility of speaking out

Since women began playing organized sports, and through the different iterations of many leagues, women have not only fought for their right to play, but they have also fought to be paid fairly, so that they are not abused and for their identities to be respected. Women often mobilize and defend themselves from a very … Read more

Venezuelan opposition leaders win top human rights honor from EU parliament

Venezuelan opposition leaders win top human rights honor from EU parliament

The European Parliament has awarded its highest award in the field of human rights, the Sakharov Prize for freedom of thought, to the leaders of the Venezuelan opposition María Corina Machado and Edmundo González for “representing the people of Venezuela who fight to restore freedom and democracy.” Machado was set to run as a democratic … Read more

Venezuelan opposition leaders Machado and Gonzales receive the Sakharov Prize

Venezuelan opposition leaders Machado and Gonzales receive the Sakharov Prize

The European Parliament has announced the winner of this year's Sakharov Prize. The award paid tribute to Venezuelan opposition leaders María Corina Machado and Edmundo González, who represent the people of Venezuela in their fight for democracy. For more information, Armen Georgian, editor of FRANCE 24 Europe. fountain … Read more

Albanese backs Queensland premier's opposition to nuclear power as early voting opens in state election

Albanese backs Queensland premier's opposition to nuclear power as early voting opens in state election

Anthony Albanese backed Steven Miles' opposition to nuclear power as he joined the Queensland premier on the first day of voting ahead of the state election. At a joint press conference on the Gold Coast on Monday, the Prime Minister was asked about Mr Miles' plan to hold a plebiscite on nuclear power if Labor … Read more