Headlines of the month
30 days after being nominated by President Trump, Amy Coney Barrett was officially sworn-in as a Supreme Court Justice on October This past March,July officers Brett Hankinson, Myles On Wednesday, 29, Mexico’s Court 27th. Based on her judicial recordSupreme on gun rights Cosgrove, and Jonathan Mattingly, barged into (SCJN)immigration halted a tremendous for and as well asmilestone her public Breonna Taylor’s houseagainst underanainjunction “no-knock abortion rights by voting in statements onshe abortion and boyfriend, LGBTQ+ rights , it is warrant” as and her K enneth Veracruz. The injunction, approved by a judge in clear that Barrett’s nomination shiftofthe Walker were sleeping and awill barrage 32 Xalapa, ,Veracruz ordered thefired state’s congress to nation’s highest court severely to the right. The bullets that k illed Taylor . This month, remove articles 149, 150, and 154 of the locala backlash againstThis Barrett’s is Jefferson County grand jury onlynomination indicted of penal code. decision would one have two-fold: Americans are concerned about the three Many officers, Hankinson, and only decriminalizeed abortions within 12 charged weeks, how Barrett’s stance will in court him for endangering Taylor’s neighbors. None allowed for abortions dueplay to out health risks,cases and of the officers were charged for the death of dealing LGBTQ+ rights and for abortion abolishedwith the time limit on abortions cases Breonna Taylor. Inplan addition, involving rape. forCity removing theseleaked three (particularly inThe Fulton v. ofrecently Philadelphia ), body-cam Brett Hankinson and articlespeople wasfootage originally introduced the and are reveals furious withby the women’s Trump Myles Cosgrove r eturning to Taylor’s residence rights organizations National Commission to administration for fast-tracking Barrett’s and commenting on evidence after Prevent and rather Eradicate Violence Women nomination thanpotential allowingagainst the American the incident took place. Needless to say, folks (Conavim) and the National Institute for Women people to let their vote for president influence (InMujeres) 2016. Unfortunately, fourTaylor’s out of across the in country are furious that the justice to fill the place of the late Ruth five judges voted against upholding the injunction. death occurred at all, and that now, Taylor is Bader Ginsburg, considering Republicans While denied this decision being justice.would have only affected the prevented former president, Barack Obama, state of Veracruz, activists hoped that it would set from replacingfor Justice the precedent otherScalia statesinto2016. do the same.
Information on President Trump’s long-awaited tax-returns has finally been released by the New York Times. According to their report, In a seismic shiftpresident in governmental leadership, Trump, the only in recent historythis to After winning the Democratic nomination Samoa’s Deputy Prime Minister, F iame Naomi not tax-returns, paid year July, release Candacehis Valenzuela could now$750 makethe history Mata’afa has resigned from her government he won the presidential election and his first. by becoming the first Black Latina in Congress position against former the year in to office. In 10 ofher the pastofparty, 15 school years, Valenzuela isrun an educator, a member her Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP), in the however, didn’t ofpay board, and he a mother two.any Her income campaigntaxes was because he reported losing more money than next election. Fiame’s decision to resign and run supported by EMILY’s List, End Citizens United, he made. In addition, he is currently in a dispute against her party is a rejection the Congressional Hispanic of current Caucus, Prime the with the IRS over the legitimacy of a $72.9 Congressional Black Aiono Caucus, the Malielegaoi’s Congressional Minister, Tuilaepa Sailele million tax refund. Unsurprisingly, Trump has Asian American Pcific American Caucus, andclaim was recently established laws that critics referred to the report as “ fake news.” endorsed bySamoa’s the late constitution. John Lewis. undermine
This October, Cameroon’s Anglophone Crisis has reached higher stakes after a fatal shooting at Mother International Thetheday beforeFrancisca New York City publicBilingual schools Jena Faith, 43-year-old trans woman, just Academy inaKumba that resulted in the deaths were scheduled to open, the Council ofhas School made history in Steuben County , NY by filing of six and children under (CSA) 14-years-old. Supervisors Administrators declared aa lawsuit against the thevote county forhave the abuse she “No Confidence” against Mayor de Unfortunately, shooters notBillbeen experienced in jail. Faith was arrested back in Blasio and yet. Chancellor Carranza due to identified The Richard Anglophone Crisis in 2018 for allegedly buyingupa with meal with counterfeit their failure to come plan for Cameroon first emerged ain safe2016 as money. While she was originally placed in a schools in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Anglophones in Cameroon started to protest women’s facility, she was abruptly movedontodea Along with the vote, CSA is calling their oppression atthe the hands of the men’s facility she was misgendered, denied Blasio and Carranza to relinquish control of her the Francophone government. Since then, due to hormone replacement treatment, and sexually city's Department of Education for the the government’s violent suppression of these assaulted. Thethelawsuit Faith upon her remainder of pandemic andfiled to seek out the protests, tensions have continued to rise and release, however, now York led toState multiple reforms assistance of thehasNew education over 5,000 soldiers, separatist fighters, and dedicated to protecting trans inmates. As result department. According to CSA leaders, aschool of these reforms, trans inmates in Steuben County civilians have tobeen killed. Not only has this officials want get school’s reopened as safely will have access to gender-affirming care, will be conflict resulted in immense violence, it also and as quickly as possible. able to wear clothing that aligns with their gender, prevented almost one million children from and legallyschool must right be referred attending now. to by their correct names and pronouns.
Days before a major UN biodiversity summit, 64 In the past few months, the Greek government world leaders signed the Leader’s Pledge for has secretly expelled 1,000 asylumbegan seekers North Amover Change” as NatureCarolina’s , among “Ithem Angela march Merkel, Justin sending them off in voter occasionally aby peaceful protest to encourage turnout Trudeau, Jacinda Ardern, and Boris Johnson. malfunctioning life rafts. Despite when the many but uickly devolved into violence The qdocument is a 10-point pledge that planslaw to outcries against Greece’s illegal actions, the enforcement arrived in riot gear and gas masks reverse biodiversity loss by 2030. The pledge government has denied the allegations. Some and that protestors the warnsdemanded that humanity is facing a move climatetocrisis experts suggest that this recent humanitarian and declares that the it will deforestation sidewalk. Despite factreduce that the protestors violation is a result of other European countries and applied unsustainable fishing practices, eliminate had for the permit to be there, officers not providing enough assistance to Greece for environmentally and quickly to harmful theofuse ofsubsidies, pepper taking inresorted a high influx Syrian refugees.spray, Also, encourage sustainable food production harming the children, elderly folks, disabled rising tensions between Greece andand Turkey have systems. The pledge also puts pressure on folks that were the crowd. led people to inbelieve that both nations are countries that contribute the most greenhouse weaponizing Syrian refugees to place pressure on gasses like the US, Brazil, China, and Russia. one another.
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