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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"Gentlemen Judges, Never Again": the complete speech of Strassera in the trial against the Juntas

On the 50th anniversary of the March 24, 1976 coup, this article reflects on the significant speech delivered by prosecutor Julio Strassera during the trial of the military juntas in 1985, emphasizing themes of memory, justice, and national identity in Argentina.

Mar 20 • 07:06 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

World proposes an online test to demonstrate that an AI agent works on behalf of a real person

World is developing a tool to identify AI agents with a unique human identity linked to the web's x402 protocol.

Mar 18 • 15:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

How John Malkovich Made the World His Character by Portraying Human Conflicts

John Malkovich has created a unique artistic expression by recreating iconic personalities through photography, showcasing the diverse nature of human conflict.

Mar 18 • 07:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The EU Court reiterates and emphasizes: recognition of gender identity is a matter of dignity and freedom for every person

The EU Court has reinforced the importance of recognizing gender identity, framing it as essential for individual dignity and freedom.

Mar 15 • 10:33 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

This is the life of Nicolás Maduro in a US prison with bad conditions: 'I am the president of Venezuela'

Nicolás Maduro, the former president of Venezuela, is currently detained in a Brooklyn prison under poor conditions, asserting his identity as the country's president and claiming mistreatment.

Mar 13 • 19:27 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Digital Clone Burial: The Enthusiasm for AI is Gone

A digital clone burial exhibition in Frankfurt questions human identity amidst waning enthusiasm for AI.

Mar 12 • 18:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

And what do the Iranians want?

This article explores the often misunderstood and oversimplified perceptions of Iranians, emphasizing their societal complexities and advancements beyond the geopolitical narrative.

Mar 11 • 21:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Israeli Decision to Withdraw Identity of Released Jerusalem Prisoner

Israeli authorities have decided to revoke the permanent residency of Rashid Al-Rashq, a released prisoner from Jerusalem, significantly impacting his rights and freedoms.

Mar 11 • 17:37 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

"My dad was kidnapped and tortured during the time of Rodríguez Lara," President Daniel Noboa recounted

In an interview, Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa shared his father's past experiences of kidnapping and torture during the military dictatorship of Guillermo Rodríguez Lara, highlighting his political identity and the misconceptions surrounding it.

Mar 9 • 15:52 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Today's Quote by Walt Whitman: "I am vast, I contain multitudes"

Walt Whitman's quote emphasizes the richness and complexity of human identity, suggesting that contradictions within oneself are not only acceptable but also liberating.

Mar 9 • 08:01 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Mia Hughes: B.C. Human Rights Tribunal ignores science to silence debate on gender ideology

A former school board trustee in British Columbia was fined $750,000 by the Human Rights Tribunal for criticizing government policy on gender identity in schools, raising concerns about freedom of expression in Canada.

Mar 7 • 11:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Lecturer: The debate about expulsion is about the foundations of the rule of law

The article discusses the shift in the interpretation of human rights by the Danish government in pre-election campaigning to facilitate the expulsion of more criminal foreigners, emphasizing that this issue goes beyond technical legal adjustments and is linked to broader political and identity narratives.

Mar 3 • 00:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

DN Debate. "Why use the brain when you can avoid it?"

The article discusses the implications of relying on AI for thinking tasks and its impact on human cognition and problem-solving.

Mar 2 • 19:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Knowing How to Look

The article reflects on the art of observation and self-reflection in poetry, inspired by the teachings of Baudelaire.

Mar 2 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

The phenomenon of therians: less alarm and more real connection

The phenomenon of 'therians' involves young people identifying partially with non-human animals and has gained attention due to social media, but is not seen as a clinical disorder.

Mar 1 • 14:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Time to Pray

The article discusses the enduring human practice of prayer as a fundamental aspect of human identity across cultures and history.

Feb 28 • 15:34 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

A Great Threat is Our Laziness. An Expert Says What He Wouldn't Let Artificial Intelligence Do

Historian and political scientist Lukáš Sedláček discusses the dual nature of artificial intelligence as both a technological tool and a reflective mirror of human identity in a recent interview.

Feb 27 • 07:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Criminals accidentally kidnapped the wrong man – police found remains of the body

Police in Australia have discovered human remains while searching for a missing grandfather, believed to be kidnapped by mistake in a case of mistaken identity related to organized crime.

Feb 26 • 19:15 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Julia Malott: Hair salon ruling a threat to the idea of human rights

The article discusses a Quebec tribunal's ruling against a hair salon for its binary gender options on a booking form, raising concerns about the implications for human rights.

Feb 25 • 11:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

A father of two and a daytime driver.. The story of the "stateless" man who ascended to the boxing throne in Britain (Video)

Bilal Fawaz, a stateless boxer who was a victim of human trafficking, has risen to prominence in the UK after winning the middleweight championship, while calling for official recognition of his identity.

Feb 24 • 15:47 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Michael Higgins: Human rights tribunal seeks to bully and punish trans heretics

A ruling by the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal imposes a $750,000 fine on an individual for questioning gender ideology, raising concerns about freedom of expression and compliance with belief systems.

Feb 24 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

The power of buttocks: how the anatomy of the butt made us human

The article explores the evolutionary significance and aesthetic appreciation of human buttocks.

Feb 24 • 05:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Viktorija Prituļaka: Four Years of War – Voice, Word, and Conscience

The article reflects on the impact of the war in Ukraine on personal and professional identities, highlighting the emotional and human aspects of conflict.

Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

FIRST READING: The Canadians being punished by the state for not believing in gender ideology

Canadians have been fined by a human rights tribunal for not acknowledging self-identified gender, igniting debate over gender ideology in the country.

Feb 20 • 13:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The severe physical damage that a person living as a therian could suffer: how it affects the human body

The therian phenomenon, where individuals identify with animals, poses significant health risks due to the physical imitation of animal behaviors.

Feb 19 • 20:37 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Terry Newman: Apparently, everything is discrimination now

A Quebec salon has been ordered to pay $500 to a non-binary customer for lack of gender-neutral haircut options, highlighting ongoing discussions about discrimination and gender identity.

Feb 19 • 19:23 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Bishop of Aguascalientes criticizes the 'therian' movement: 'They denigrate human dignity'

The Bishop of Aguascalientes, Juan Espinoza Jiménez, has condemned the therians movement for what he perceives as a degradation of human dignity and identity.

Feb 19 • 18:19 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

What does it mean to be 'otherkin' and how does it relate to therians?

The term 'therian' has gained popularity recently, as people have become curious about individuals who identify with animals non-human in various ways.

Feb 17 • 17:01 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Teriotype, 'otherkin' and 'shifting': a guide to understanding the language of the 'Therian' community

The article explores the rising visibility and language of the Therian community, people who partially identify as non-human animals, particularly in Latin America.

Feb 16 • 19:03 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

What are Therians? We explain the new viral trend on social media

The article discusses the rise of the Therian concept on social media platforms like TikTok, highlighting how users express their identification with non-human species.

Feb 16 • 15:07 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Enduring self-deception: Just don't let the facade crumble!

The article discusses human tendencies towards self-deception and the façade people maintain, particularly in professional contexts.

Feb 16 • 14:37 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

The era of revenge: Understanding how the world order is reconfigured

The article reviews the book 'La era de la revancha' by Andrea Rizzi, which discusses the current political dynamics among world leaders and analyzes the resurgence of revanchist sentiments globally.

Feb 16 • 11:01 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

"Exhibiting the work of Graciela Iturbide is opening a window to the essence of humanity": Roxana Velásquez

The San Diego Museum of Art is hosting an exhibition of Graciela Iturbide's photographs from February 14 to June 7, 2026, showcasing her extensive work that reflects on human identity and cultural memory.

Feb 14 • 03:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

What Are 'Therians'? The Viral Trend Generating Debate on Social Media

The article discusses the viral trend of 'therians', young people who identify spiritually or psychologically with non-human animals, sparking curiosity and debate particularly in South America.

Feb 14 • 02:54 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Thumb": A literary risk at the limits of mental dissolution

Christos Randou's "Thumb" is a bold literary work that explores the dark corners of the human psyche, blending themes of childhood memory and adult madness.

Feb 12 • 11:47 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The Murder of a Pet

The brutal death of a dog named Orelha has shocked Brazil, reflecting a deeper societal issue regarding the treatment of animals and human identity.

Feb 7 • 18:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Assassination of Symbolism: Dissecting an Israeli Campaign Against Dr. Hossam Abu Safia's Championship

A digital verification team revealed a systematic Israeli campaign targeting Palestinian doctor Hossam Abu Safia, aimed at justifying his continued detention and undermining his medical and humanitarian identity.

Feb 4 • 08:36 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The day you can be replaced by voice is here

The podcast discusses advancements in artificial voice technology that are now capable of producing human-like sounds, raising concerns about identity and voice replacement.

Jan 30 • 22:59 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Who is the man and what role does he have in the world? The collective photography exhibition that makes you think

A photography exhibition titled 'Human Nature' opens tomorrow, inviting reflection on human identity and differences through the works of nine photographers.

Jan 14 • 04:00 UTC

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