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  • Maine gov to receive human rights award amid battle with Trump admin on trans inclusion in girls' sport. (Janet Mills)

    05/18/2025 3:22:05 AM PDT · by Libloather · 50 replies
    Fox News ^ | 5/17/25 | Ryan Gaydos
    Maine Gov. Janet Mills will be one of the recipients of the Human Rights Award from the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights organization. A ceremony will be held next month. Mills will receive the award because of her battle with President Donald Trump’s administration over transgender athlete inclusion in women’s and girls’ sports. "I am honored to receive this recognition named for former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, a heroic champion for civil rights and the rule of law that governs our nation and inspires the world," Mills said in a news release. "Throughout my career as a District Attorney,...
  • WikiLeaks among nominees for Nobel Peace Prize

    02/02/2011 2:38:40 PM PST · by 2ndDivisionVet · 45 replies
    Reuters ^ | February 2, 2011 | Wojciech Moskwa
    Anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks has been nominated for the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian politician behind the proposal said on Wednesday, a day after the deadline for nominations expired. The Norwegian Nobel Committee accepts nominations for what many consider as the world's top accolade until February 1, although the five panel members have until the end of the month to make their own proposals. Norwegian parliamentarian Snorre Valen said WikiLeaks was "one of the most important contributors to freedom of speech and transparency" in the 21st century. "By disclosing information about corruption, human rights abuses and war crimes, WikiLeaks is...