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Photo of Muslim woman helping elderly woman who fell on bus goes viral

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Photo of Muslim woman helping elderly woman who fell on bus goes viral - The touching photo – which shows the niqab-wearing woman kneeling beside the pensioner while holding her hand – has already been shared by thousands online. The Facebook post was shared by Hamza Young Boss with the caption: “This is the real Islam”. Social media users have been saying they hope the image proves Britain will defeat terrorist-inspired hate in the wake of the recent terror attacks.

Prince Harry Has a Precious Reunion With a 97-Year-Old Widow in Sydney

Prince Harry Has a Precious Reunion With a 97-Year-Old Widow in Sydney - Prince Harry had a special fan waiting to greet him when he visited Sydney on Wednesday. Ahead of the 2018 Invictus Games Launch Event, the ...

What does a hung Parliament mean for tackling global poverty?

What does a hung Parliament mean for tackling global poverty ? - We take a look at what the new Government might look like and what we can expect from it.

Revenge of the youth! How 18 to 24-year-olds furious over Brexit gave Theresa May a disastrous ...

Revenge of the youth! How 18 to 24-year-olds furious over Brexit gave Theresa May a disastrous ... - Young people left furious over Brexit have had their revenge by voting in droves for ... the vast majority of younger people backed Remain while older people voted Brexit. ... exhilarated I am about the welling up of idealism among young people." ... And if that is high then UK politics has changed forever.".

How we did it: Planning for older people's housing

How we did it: Planning for older people's housing - How we did it: Planning for older people's housing ... senior research officer, says 22 per cent of the population is over 65 – compared to a UK average ...

UK Teens Attempting Suicide To Gain Access Mental Health Care

UK Teens Attempting Suicide To Gain Access Mental Health Care - students in her school alone have attempted suicide to grab the attention of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) professionals.

Mental health and learning difficulties services have improved, say leading regulator

Mental health and learning difficulties services have improved, say leading regulator - Care for people with mental health and learning difficulties in Lincolnshire has been rated as "good" following a re-inspection from the independent ...

Investment In The Future Begins With Babies

Investment In The Future Begins With Babies - 

US Secretary of State marks Pride Month, Trump White House continues to ignore it

US Secretary of State marks Pride Month, Trump White House continues to ignore it - President Obama issued annual Proclamations recognising the month of June as LGBT Pride Month, and hosted LGBT festivities inside the White ...

Discovering Britain's Great Gay Buildings

Discovering Britain's Great Gay Buildings - Stephen Fry and Liz Carr are among the celebrities investigating ' Britain's Great Gay Buildings' in a new Channel 4 series. Fry is to present the series, ...

Gay Dads show of their cute baby bump on This Morning

Gay Dads show of their cute baby bump on This Morning - Speaking on This Morning, Trystan Reese showed off his cute baby bump even though he's 35 weeks pregnant along with his partner Biff. They spoke ...

Scottish Church Becomes First in UK to Allow Gay Marriages

Scottish Church Becomes First in UK to Allow Gay Marriages - The Scottish Episcopal Church on Friday became the first Anglican church in the UK to allow same-sex couples to be married in church.

Is Gay Marriage Legal In UK? Scottish Episcopal Church Votes To Allow Same-Sex Marriage

Is Gay Marriage Legal In UK ? Scottish Episcopal Church Votes To Allow Same-Sex Marriage - 

Bermuda's first gay wedding raises prospect of change

Bermuda's first gay wedding raises prospect of change - Bermuda was forced to change its stance on same-sex marriages after a landmark court ruling in May. A judge in the British Overseas Territory ruled ...

Who are the Democratic Unionist Party that could hold balance of power in a hung parliament?

Who are the Democratic Unionist Party that could hold balance of power in a hung parliament? - The Democratic Unionist Party, whose controversial policies include blocking gay marriage, could hold the balance of power in the new Parliament.

DUP manifesto: What they will demand to prop up Theresa May

DUP manifesto: What they will demand to prop up Theresa May - Northern Ireland is the only remaining part of the UK where same-sex marriage is not legal and the DUP has used a controversial veto mechanism to ...

Rex Tillerson and Ivanka Trump Recognize Gay Pride Month, but Trump Still Won't

Rex Tillerson and Ivanka Trump Recognize Gay Pride Month, but Trump Still Won't - Secretary of State Rex Tillerson recognized LGBTI Pride Month Wednesday in a statement sent to Newsweek, condemning "violence and ...

Malaysia held an anti-LGBTI video competition so this company did the opposite

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Malaysia held an anti- LGBTI video competition so this company did the opposite - Lee said they are not trying to provoke any religious groups but that they want to support Malaysia's LGBTI community. 'We just hope no one gets hurt ...

Australian LGBTI Advocates Say More Action Needed On Chechnya

Australian LGBTI Advocates Say More Action Needed On Chechnya - A spokesperson for Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has written to LGBTI group just.equal responding to the group's concerns that Australia was not ...

Court dismisses suit against Massachusetts Evangelical leader for 'crimes against humanity' in ...

Court dismisses suit against Massachusetts Evangelical leader for 'crimes against humanity' in ... - the Evangelical activist engaged in “crackpot bigotry” and had promoted a “vicious and frightening campaign of repression against LGBTI people in ...

The United States Cannot Afford to Scale Back its Efforts to Advance LGBTI Rights Around the World

The United States Cannot Afford to Scale Back its Efforts to Advance LGBTI Rights Around the World - I, for one, am tremendously proud of everything the United States has done since LGBTI rights were formally recognized as a foreign policy priority.

LGBTI characters mocked in Myanmar's film industry

LGBTI characters mocked in Myanmar's film industry - Critics and LGBTI people are saying enough is enough to the terrible depiction of LGBTI in Myanmar's film industry. LGBTI characters are often ...

Rally Held in SF to Commemorate International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia

Rally Held in SF to Commemorate International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia - opinion leaders, social movements, the public and the media to the violence and discrimination experienced by LGBTI people internationally, and to ...

Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: 2017 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex ...

Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: 2017 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex ... - In recognition of LGBTI Month, the Department of State affirms its solidarity with the human rights defenders and civil society organizations working ...