In October 1854, a large crowd in Worcester, Massachusetts took action against the presence of "slave catcher" Asa O. Butman ...

Ijara Member of Parliament Abdi Ali Abdi has called for abolition of colonial three-mile rule, saying it was hurting his constituents.

The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...

He said: “internationally, there is a growing trend toward the abolition of the death penalty, with over 130 countries having abolished it in law or practice. This shift reflects a global ...

Jahangirnagar University (JU) students demanding the abolition of the ward quota in admission tests have suspended their indefinite hunger strike after nearly 19 hours. The strike was halted at 5 ...

A group created a message with candles urging nuclear abolition in Hiroshima on Wednesday, exactly four years after the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons entered into force on January ...

The story of abolitionist Olaudah Equiano, portrayed here with his family by Joy Labinjo, is among those highlighted in Rise Up: Resistance, Revolution, Abolition The often-forgotten contributions ...

Early settlers arrived in 1846 with James and Lucinda Stone of Winooski, Vermont, taking up residence, followed by Survarnard Jewett, Fred Joerns and John Hobbs, and later in 1851 abolitionist Capt.

Maimane also said his party has launched a public petition, now with over 20 000 signatures, demanding the abolition of the 30% pass mark. “The petition highlights public dissatisfaction with a ...