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Scientists alert Trump's “emergency” forest logging order

Scientists alert Trump's “emergency” forest logging order

The Trump administration’s active efforts to open up commercial logging in the U.S. wilderness, from eyebrows to serious concerns from scientists and current and former federal land managers. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins tripled a month after President Trump signed two execution orders, national security concerns about timber and timber exports and the expansion of U.S….

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Claims that Finland plans to extradite Nigerian separatist leaders in July 2025 are wrong

Claims that Finland plans to extradite Nigerian separatist leaders in July 2025 are wrong

Simon Ekpa, the leader of a self-proclaimed banned Biavran separatist group in Nigeria, Finland, was arrested in Finland in November 2024 on allegations related to terrorism. His arrest sparked misinformation online, and recently published an article on X claiming that EKPA will be extradited to Nigeria in July 2025 facing trial. But the claim is…

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After BBCexposé, the pressure grew, and the Kenyan police and military investigations

After BBCexposé, the pressure grew, and the Kenyan police and military investigations

Leading human rights groups have renewed calls for investigations into Kenya's security forces killing protesters during tax increases last June. This is after the BBC's African Eye investigation, exposing members of security forces that shot three protesters in Kenya's parliament, sparking public outrage and demands for justice. Amnesty International and the Kenyan Human Rights Commission…

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