Jun 14, 2019
Celebrities, News, United Nations
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New York, NY – June 12, 2019: Dedication Ceremony of a sapling to commemorate Anne Frank’s legacy and the six million killed during the Holocaust at UN Headquarters. Photo: Lev Radin/EuropaNewswire A dedication ceremony was held today to honor the legacy of Anne Frank and the six million who were killed during the Holocaust. A sapling was planted, the offspring of a tree that grew behind the house in Amsterdam where Anne Frank and her family hid from the Nazis from 1942 to 1944. The date was selected for the fact that it would have been Anne Frank’s 90th [Read More]
By Europa Newswire Domestic violence and sexual assault is a great problem in our society. With the numbers of victims increasing by the day much is done to help those women who are abused by their spouses, partners or boyfriends. But what about the men who are being victimized? Why aren’t they being acknowledged? “Our society doesn’t want to accept men as victims of domestic violence and sexual assault,” said journalist and documentary filmmaker La Shawn Pagán during a recent lunch. “Much less does it want to face the fact that they are being victimized by both genders – [Read More]
