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Shelley Walia | | Published 11.05.21, 12:10 AM
Humanity stands poised at the intersection of one of the most serious disasters in world history. We have failed in our preparation for the anticipated second wave of Covid-19. Efforts to confront the devastating consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic remain blurred and half-hearted with little urgency, focus or coordination that the crisis deserves. We have failed to learn from the predicted peaks witnessed in England and the United States of America. Hegel was right when he said, “The only thing we can learn from history is that we learn nothing from history.”
The policy followed by the Indian government of supplying the vaccine to poor nations in Africa and Latin America is undoubtedly laudable. A ‘people’s vaccine’ is, understandably, vital to confront the pandemic. Nobel laureates, scientists, and artists
Wife of ‘China’s Conscience’ Gao Zhisheng Worries He Has Been Murdered
The wife of Gao Zhisheng known as “China’s conscience” worries that the Chinese Communist Party has murdered the human rights lawyer. On April 14, she demanded Beijing answer two requests and said she would take further action if they did not acknowledge her right to information on her husband who is in state custody.
“If Gao Zhisheng is indeed dead, I ask the CCP to return his ashes, out of humanity,” wife Geng He told The Epoch Times in a phone interview on April 14.
“[If Gao is still alive], I’d like to be detained in the same prison as Gao. I ask the Chinese embassy to issue a visa to me and let me enter China,” Geng added.