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Activists Mobilize in Midtown Manhattan to Ban Coercive Conversion
New York City: Human rights advocates, religious leaders and media gather in memory of coercive conversion victim Ji-In Gu. The international awareness campaign aims to combat violent practices associated with coercive conversion in South Korea. Read More
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Watchdog Urges OBGYN Conference Members to Cut the Umbilical Cord to Psychiatry, Warns That Antidepressants to Pregnant Mothers Can Cause Infant Birth Defects and Side Effects
Some studies reveal that antidepressants prescribed to pregnant mothers often cause birth defects and side effects to their unborn children. Read More
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CCHR Protest at WPA Convention Demands End to Child Drugging Now
International psychiatric watchdog group Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR), an American civil rights leader and South African Khoisan royalty join forces at Cape Town rally to demand the World Psychiatric Association put an end to the potentially lethal drugging of South African children. Read More
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Watchdog Group CCHR Seeks to Stop American Psychiatric Association's Push to Reclassify Electroshock Devices for Use on Children
Mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights will be protesting the American Psychiatric Association (APA) in Atlanta, Georgia on May 14th to oppose their recent push to reclassify electroshock devices to include its use on children. CCHR was established in 1969 by the Church of Scientology and psychiatrist Thomas Szasz as a non-religious, non-political mental health watchdog. Read More
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PRESS RELEASE: The Royal Publisher of Oz to Release Black Sabbath: The Illustrated Lyrics Vol 1; Now Available for Order
The Royal Publisher of Oz has announced the availability of its new publication, Black Sabbath: The Illustrated Lyrics Vol 1: Supernatural Horror in Literature. The book is available on Amazon.com and via special-order in retail stores, as well as via wholesale. Read More
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The Center for Arts & Culture of Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation Announces the Launch of Project Protest: The Art of Revolution
Project Protest: The Art of Revolution, presented by The Center for Arts & Culture at Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation (Restoration), includes theatrical presentations, a music festival and salon, films and conversations, and a multi-venue exhibit entitled Power, Protest and Resistance: The Art of Revolution with over 100 visual artists. Read More
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Marc Emery Returns to Celebrate Cannibis After 5 Years in Jail
The 17th annual Global Marijuana March (GMM) in Toronto is set for Saturday May 2nd, 2015. Presented by title sponsor Crop King Seeds, powered by Cannabis Culture and Cannabis.ca. The GMM takes place in over 500 cities across the globe, with Toronto being the largest in North America. Read More
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Wau Holland Foundation Launches Campaign To Honor Moral Courage of PayPal 14
Prominent German charity, the Wau Holland Foundation, the owner of the account blockaded by PayPal in 2010, launches campaign to raise restitution owed by 14 individuals, who were unfairly prosecuted for peaceful digital sit-in Read More
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Former MRI Boss Darragh MacAnthony Stunned By The Hundreds Who Took The Streets Of London To Protest Against The Tuition Hike
A demonstration against government proposals to cut education spending and steeply increase tuition for university students turned violent on Wednesday as protesters attempted to storm the building that houses the Conservative Party. Read More
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PUSH Discourages Inhuman Ways of Protest Costing Innocent Lives
PUSH Pakistan condemned the irresponsible attitude and way of protest by doctors during the tussle with the media which led to death of a poor girl as the doctors refused to treat her because they were on a protest strike. Read More
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