February 2012
Indian High Court Rules That the Decision to Abort... →
somepolitics:
In a significant decision, the Punjab and Haryana High Court last week ruled that the right to abort a pregnancy in a marriage rests with the wife and not husband.
“A woman is not a machine in which raw material is put and a finished product comes out. She should be mentally prepared to conceive, continue the same and give birth to a child. The unwanted pregnancy would naturally...
5 Reasons You Should Never Agree to a Police... →
anticapitalist:
5 Reasons You Should Never Agree to a Police Search (Even if You Have Nothing to Hide)
1. It’s your constitutional right.
The 4th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects us against unreasonable searches and seizures. Unless police have strong evidence (…
We tend to think animals are lower than us, but all the scientists in the world...
– Stuart Wilde (via taaylow)
Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via black-wolves)
Click to Sign: Stop the automatic kill policy on... →
vegan-rage:
In Saginaw County, MI You can not adopt a Pit Bull. If one gets picked up by the pound it gets automatic euthanasia if not claimed by their owners. I think all types of dogs should get a fair chance to get adopted, and not just judged by their breed. Any dog can be a great dog if its raised right.
Petition: List Koalas as Endangered Species! →
vegan-rage:
Chlamydia, an infection normally found in humans, is taking a huge toll on the koala population and rendering them infertile. Although it isn’t fatal, it causes problems such as upper respiratory infections, conjunctivitis, and in many cases, infertility. About 40% of Australian female koalas are now infertile.
Currently there is no vaccine. We ask that you intervine by implementing...
Meatless 101: 6 Tips to Eat Vegan on a Budget →
meatless101:
1. Cook from Scratch
Cooking from scratch probably sounds time-consuming, but with a bit of planning it’s very easy to work this into your schedule. Pre-processing your food can go a long way. I don’t mean canning, though. I mean soaking beans and chopping veggies. When you get home from the…