Zambia Urged to Clean Up Toxic Lead Waste at Kabwe Mine Site Introduction Zambia‘s government is facing pressure from environmental organizations to take comprehensive action in cleaning up the former lead mine in Kabwe, the capital of Zambia‘s Central province. Environmental Africa and Human Rights Watch have released a video […]
Day: July 20, 2023
The Ongoing Battle for Voting Rights in the Houston Area
Texas Laws Threaten Houston Area Voting Rights Introduction In a concerning development, Texas laws that rewrite election rules in Harris County, including Houston, have created unnecessary barriers for voters and appear to disproportionately target the state’s largest Black population. These laws, signed by Governor Greg Abbott in June 2023, have […]