2019年5月20日星期一

Yahoo! News: World News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World News


Seeing red in unfair green deals

Posted: 20 May 2019 12:09 PM PDT

Seeing red in unfair green dealsDespite a severe drought and the hottest summer on record, voters in Australia just reinforced a chilly lesson for global campaigners on climate change. The lesson: Cuts in carbon use must be balanced by economic justice. 


From women’s rights activist to Supreme Court chief: meet Meaza Ashenafi

Posted: 20 May 2019 10:57 AM PDT

From women's rights activist to Supreme Court chief: meet Meaza AshenafiTwo decades ago, when a young lawyer named Meaza Ashenafi began defending women who had been sexually harassed, she quickly stumbled into a problem. Not only was sexual harassment not accepted as a crime in Ethiopia.


Europe’s sanctuary movement: Why churches enter immigration debate

Posted: 20 May 2019 09:09 AM PDT

Europe's sanctuary movement: Why churches enter immigration debateOn the outskirts of one of Germany's wealthiest cities, inside a tangle of Brutalist-era high-rises, several 20-something housemates sit around a coffee table filled with their favorite snacks, telling war stories. One year ago there were 374 active church asylum cases across Germany, sheltering 543 people.


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