Richard Bertinet felt betrayed when he was wrongly given pre-settled status by Home Office
— Read on www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/aug/30/french-chef-richard-bertinet-settled-status-uk
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The Man Trump Wishes He Were
Jim Mattis and the formation of character.
New Ebola case confirmed in Uganda as DRC tops 3,000
Greta Thunberg ‘wants a concrete plan, not just nice words’ to fight climate crisis

Young activists will pressure world leaders to address crisis, says 16-year-old Swedish activist in Guardian interview
Unprecedented pressure exerted by young activists will push world leaders to address the unfolding climate crisis, even with a recalcitrant US under Donald Trump, Greta Thunberg has told the Guardian.
Thunberg, the teenager whose school climate strikes have ignited a global youth-led movement, said that her journey to New York on a solar-powered yacht was symbolic of the lengths young people will take to confront the climate crisis.
Alabama man sentenced to life for stealing $50 to be released from prison

Alvin Kennard was imprisoned in 1983 with a disproportionately harsh sentence under the ‘three strikes law’
A man from Alabama who was sentenced to life without parole after stealing $50.75 from a bakery in his 20s is to be released after more than three decades in prison.
Alvin Kennard, who was convicted of first degree robbery following the bakery incident, was 22 when he was first imprisoned in 1983.
Far-right group accused of white nationalism closer to party status — and increased scrutiny

An anti-hate group plans to publicly name and shame everyone who signed an Elections Canada registration form to allow a far-right group to become an eligible party.
Citizenship Change Will Affect a Handful, but the Backlash Is Fierce
Anti-American Trump is trying to undue our democracy. Agency officials sought to clarify that the change was unrelated to speculation that the administration would try to revoke birthright citizenship for certain families.
New York Parents Are Taking Their Kids Out of School to Avoid New Vaccination Requirements
As school starts around the country, some New York parents are choosing to pull their kids out rather than vaccinate them following the state’s decision to repeal religious exemptions.
Source: New York Parents Are Taking Their Kids Out of School to Avoid New Vaccination Requirements
Greta Is Here

The air at North Cove Marina, a small slip amid the towering high rises of Lower Manhattan, felt pregnant. With rain. With hope. With anticipation.
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