One month since the night the rain stopped in Zona da Mata: Remember the tragedy, survivor accounts, and memorial to the victims
A month ago, heavy rains devastated the Zona da Mata region of Brazil, resulting in significant loss of life and property.
Ramtin Zigorat, Iranian gay activist: 'I was forced to watch executions to know how mine would be'
Ramtin Zigorat, an Iranian gay activist and torture survivor, shares his harrowing experience fleeing the Islamic regime in Iran where homosexuality is punishable by death.
'The Survivor' and Felca on Roda Viva: what to watch on TV and streaming this Monday
The article discusses new television and streaming content available on Monday, highlighting 'The Survivor,' a film based on a Stephen King story, and features an interview with influencer Felca.
US has struck another alleged drug-smuggling boat, US Southern Command says
US Southern Command reported a lethal strike on a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the Pacific, resulting in two deaths and one survivor.
'No EV charging was happening at my home,' says Saurabh, who survived the Indore fire tragedy, disputing the EV theory
Saurabh Pugalia, a survivor of the Indore fire that claimed eight family members, refutes claims that the electric vehicle charging caused the fire, stating it originated from a nearby electric pole.
Namibia: Five People Die in Car Crash Between Okahandja and Otjiwarongo, One Survivor
A car crash between Okahandja and Otjiwarongo in Namibia resulted in the deaths of five people, with one survivor seriously injured.
Child sex abuse survivor 'vindicated' despite perpetrator walking free
Manny Waks feels vindicated after his abuser, Velvel Serebryanski, was sentenced but walked free due to time already served.
'I was thrown 40ft from tower block by evil boyfriend - I'm lucky to be alive'
A woman recounts her harrowing experience of being thrown from a fourth-floor window by her boyfriend, resulting in severe injuries.
DV victim-survivor left traumatised by bid to find safe social housing
A domestic violence survivor, Laura, expresses her difficulties in securing safe social housing amidst ongoing threats and deteriorating living conditions in Western Sydney.
Paint had to be rinsed from Päivi's eyes for seven hours - Nightmare at home ended only in murder
Päivi's long history of abuse from her partner culminated in a terrifying incident where red spray paint was rinsed from her eyes after a violent assault.
Country star Zac Brown warns 'poverty of spirit' and lack of struggle are ruining American kids
Zac Brown warns about the negative impact of entitlement on American youth during his time on 'Survivor', reflecting on his own struggles growing up.
'2026 is the new 2016': ten years after success as 'Careca TV', child YouTuber who overcame cancer celebrates a new phase
Ten years after gaining fame on the internet while sharing her battle against brain cancer, Lorena Reginato, also known as 'Careca TV', is now focusing on paralympic swimming and has recently graduated in audiovisual studies.
Redefining scars from sexual crimes as 'survivor's badges'
The drama 'Honor: Their Court' confronts the reality of sexual exploitation cases disguised as prostitution, illustrating the struggles of victims against societal stigma.
With these words, a contestant from The Apprentice describes Donald Trump
Richard Hatch, a winner from the first season of Survivor, shares his critical views on Donald Trump, describing him as grotesquely manipulative and the worst person he has met.
Child who survived accident that killed parents in the interior of SP released after over a month in hospital
A two-year-old child, who survived a car accident that claimed the lives of her parents, has been discharged from the hospital after more than a month of treatment in Piquerobi, São Paulo.
Mom with no symptoms had stage 4 colorectal cancer — and a rare surgery saved her life
A Los Angeles mother learned she had stage 4 colorectal cancer without any symptoms, but a rare surgical procedure and chemotherapy helped save her life.
Survived the Holocaust / The only space where we can exercise our freedom to choose is the present
Eva Edith Eger, a Holocaust survivor and renowned psychotherapist, shares insights from her life experiences and writings, emphasizing the power of personal choice.
Shigeaki Mori, Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Survivor, Has Died in Japan
Shigeaki Mori, a Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor and historian, passed away at the age of 88 in Japan, reminding us of the enduring legacy of nuclear disaster survivors.
Beaten, extorted and filmed naked: victim recounts homophobia in Nigeria
A survivor of a brutal homophobic attack in Nigeria shares the harrowing experience of extortion and violence faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals under anti-gay laws.
Tumbler Ridge shooting survivor Maya Gebala given a ‘brain holiday’ by neurosurgeons, her father says
Neurosurgeons have removed a drain from Maya Gebala's skull, providing her brain a 'holiday' to rest and reduce infection risks following her recovery from a shooting incident.
Atom Bomb Survivor from Hiroshima Has Died
Shigeaki Mori, an atomic bomb survivor from Hiroshima, has passed away at the age of 88, having actively researched and shared the stories of American POWs affected by the bombing.
Auschwitz Survivor Eva Umlauf: "Pay Attention to the Truth. It is the First to Be Lost"
Eva Umlauf, an Auschwitz survivor, emphasizes the importance of truth in a conversation held in a synagogue in Munich.
Teen who survived cancer fulfilled his wish to help others: This is the inspiring story of Jude Baker
Jude Baker, a 14-year-old cancer survivor, chose to use his Make-A-Wish wish to help the homeless instead of indulging in personal luxury or travel.
I thought of the American soldiers who died in the atomic bombing as 'humans, not enemies': Insights from a survivor who conducted independent research
A survivor and historian, Shigeaki Mori, analyzed the experiences of American soldiers who died in Hiroshima and emphasized their humanity rather than viewing them as enemies.
Mr. Shigeaki Mori, who met Obama, passed away, advocating that 'the tragedy of the atomic bomb knows no borders'
Shigeaki Mori, a historian and atomic bomb survivor who met former President Obama in 2016 and advocated the message that the tragedy of the atomic bomb transcends borders, passed away at 88 years old.
Survivor of online child abuse shares story as 'deeply shocking' rise in crimes revealed
A survivor of online child abuse recounts her traumatic experience amid a concerning increase in such crimes.
'I went to Magaluf before 'wolf pack' rape and narrowly escaped similar attack'
A survivor recounts her near-miss escaping a similar attack in Magaluf, where eight men have been sentenced for the gang-rape of a British teenager.
VIDEO ⟩ The trauma of kidnapping does not go away: Natascha Kampusch has collapsed mentally again
Austrian kidnapping survivor Natascha Kampusch is reportedly struggling with serious mental health issues, as stated by her family.
‘Nao-chan of Kobe’: A Story of Resilience and Connection after Disasters
A connection is made between two girls from disaster-stricken areas in Kobe and Fukushima through the story of 'Nao-chan,' a character based on a survivor of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake.
How Natasha Kampush, abducted at the age of 10, lives now
The article discusses the current life of Natasha Kampush, who was abducted at the age of ten and held captive for over eight years.
The story of Ralf Etienne: he survived the worst earthquake in the history of Haiti and fulfilled his dream of participating in the Winter Paralympics
Ralf Etienne, a Haitian survivor of the 2010 earthquake, highlights how sports transformed his life as he achieved his dream of competing in the Winter Paralympics.
Tumbler Ridge shooting survivor’s mother says don’t send any more mail
The mother of Maya Gebala, a survivor of the Tumbler Ridge shooting, has requested that the public stop sending well-wishes as their family is overwhelmed by the volume of mail received.
Luz, cartoonist and survivor of the attack on 'Charlie Hebdo': "I was shocked to see Elon Musk doing the Nazi salute"
Luz, a survivor of the Charlie Hebdo attack, reflects on the impact of extremism and recent troubling events, including Elon Musk's controversial actions.
Rwandan genocide survivor wins another chance at Canadian refugee status because official didn’t take ‘intersectional approach’
A Federal Court judge in Canada granted a Rwandan genocide survivor a new opportunity to seek refugee status, citing failures in the initial assessment process.
'Mom, I'm dying' Last farewell... Testimonies from Itaewon survivors brought tears to the hearing
Survivors of the Itaewon disaster shared harrowing testimonies during a special investigation committee hearing, revealing failures in police response amidst the tragedy.
The Face of My Daughter Came to Mind Amidst the Tsunami: Firefighters’ Post-Survival Sense of Guilt
Firefighter Junosuke Oikawa, reflecting on the 2011 tsunami disaster in Japan, grapples with survivor's guilt after losing colleagues while trying to save lives.
Sow and Write
A recent presentation of Susana Cárdenas Miño's book 'Naked Survivor' highlights the beauty of authentic writing that arises from memories and the heart.
‘We can’t go back’: mother of six-year-old cancer survivor fears UK visa changes
The mother of a six-year-old cancer survivor expresses her fear that upcoming UK immigration changes may jeopardize her daughter's access to vital healthcare.
After cancer – how Kim found her way back to her sexuality
Kim Höglund, a breast cancer survivor, discusses the impact of her diagnosis and treatment on her sexuality and intimate relationships.
Collapse in San Antonio Abad 124: What is the health status of the only survivor?
A building collapse during demolition in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, resulted in three fatalities and one survivor being rescued from the debris.
War in Ukraine: An exhibition in Berlin reveals the key role of drones on the front lines
An exhibition in Berlin highlights the significant impact of drones in the Ukraine war, featuring the account of a survivor who narrowly escaped a drone attack.
'He came after me, and I begged,' says survivor who escaped being shot in bakery massacre after asking not to be killed
A survivor of a shooting at a bakery in Brazil described her harrowing encounter with the shooter who killed her sister and two others while she pleaded for her life.
Why Did You Save Yourself? A Current Question
The article discusses the impact of Teresa Donato's and Leila Guerriero’s works, focusing on guerrilla survivor stories in Argentina, particularly that of Ana María Massochi as recounted in Guerriero's new book.
IRA victim suing Gerry Adams is proud Irishman related to Easter Rising leader
An IRA bomb survivor, Jonathan Ganesh, is suing Gerry Adams and is a relative of Ireland's legendary Republican leader Eamon de Valera.
Family of Tumbler Ridge shooting survivor sues OpenAI
The family of Maya Gebala, a 12-year-old survivor of a school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, Canada, has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI following the tragic incident that resulted in multiple deaths and injuries.
Survivor of attempted femicide who is hiding in PR misses graduation but sends letter to the ceremony: 'He did not win'
Sayonara Doraci da Silva, a survivor of an attempted femicide, sent a letter to her graduation ceremony while hiding for safety, expressing her resilience despite being unable to attend in person.
Feminism in the Periphery: A National Reference, a Group Created by a Survivor Breaks Cycles of Violence and Strengthens Women in the Amazon for 40 Years
A group founded by survivor Dona Domingas Martins has been empowering women in the Amazon for nearly 40 years by addressing domestic violence and fostering autonomy.
Victim of domestic violence, woman recalls abuse and talks about the process of self-forgiveness: 'I overcame a lot'
A survivor of domestic violence shares her traumatic experiences and the journey towards self-forgiveness on International Women's Day amid the grim reality of ongoing gender violence in Brazil.
Anelka: Modern Football is Losing its Magic and Lamine Jamal is the 'Last Survivor'
Former French star Nicolas Anelka expresses concern that modern football lacks the magic and artistry of previous eras, suggesting that true creative talents are becoming rare.
Tiina was 12 years old when the worst nightmare began – 'Jahed dumped me by the wall of Prisma, where my mother picked me up'
Tiina shares her harrowing story of being a victim of abuse at the hands of an older man when she was just 12 years old.