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Iran protests continue - new footage circulating
We're continuing to follow the protests in Iran - this video appears to be from today. More via Twitter on #iranelection and on the Huffington Post's live-blogging. If you have video of what's happening in Iran, you can upload it here.
Iran: Massive Rallies Continue on Day 6 of Election Protests
Hundreds of thousands of Iranians have taken to the streets again today to protest Iran's election results and mourn the protesters that have been killed since Saturday. We're posting fresh updates here - please add your own and help us find video of the protests as they unfold.
Thursday: U.S. Congress to hold briefing on elder abuse and the Elder Justice Act
Every year, roughly 5 million older Americans are beaten, neglected or financially exploited, causing illness, suffering, and premature death. Elder abuse is a silent crisis that cuts across gender, social, racial, ethnic, economic and geographic lines - and yet only an estimated 1 in 5 cases are reported.
Borei Keila: Urgent Action Needed - Eviction Set for Monday
Last month we told you about a community in Borei Keila, a group of 47 families living in green sheds and fighting for their lives and homes amidst a threat of imminent forced eviction in central Phnom Penh. Thirty-two of these families are affected by HIV/AIDS and depend on nearby health centers to receive life-saving medication.
The Borei Keila community received word that the forced eviction will happen on Monday 15 June.