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BBCDespite being vilified, threatened and humiliated in public, veteran Cameroonian lawyer Alice Nkom is determined to uphold the rights of homosexual people in her country.A human rights NGO that she runs, Redhac, was recently suspended by the government and she is due to appear before investigators to answer accusations of money laundering and funding terror groups – which she denies.The 80-year-old says the authorities are obstructing her work and believes she is being targeted because of her legal advocacy with the LGBT community.”I will always defend homosexuals because they risk their freedom every day, and they are thrown into prison…

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The Venus de Milo; “Mona Lisa”; 250 skulls on a mirrored wall; a six-metre Tyrannosaurus rex. You can see all this and more at “The Art of the Brick”, a touring exhibition currently in Berlin. It is the work of Nathan Sawaya, a former lawyer. His chosen medium? Lego bricks.

This is the best lemon chicken marinade we’ve tried. Use our easy marinade for super tender, juicy, and flavorful chicken. You can use it on a variety of chicken cuts and cooking methods, including baking, grilling, or cooking in a skillet. This super versatile lemon garlic chicken marinade is perfect for all cuts of chicken. We’ve been using this marinade for a long time (originally inspired by these delicious lemon chicken thighs). While it’s perfect for chicken, it’s also delicious with pork, fish, and vegetables. We’ve used it in many of our chicken recipes, including these lemon garlic chicken breasts, juicy…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is closely monitoring reports of a spike in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China.HMPV, which was discovered in 2001, is common but underdiagnosed due to its similarities to the common cold, according to the CDC.Cases of the virus in the United States are at “pre-pandemic” levels and are not “a cause for concern” at the moment, but there is a large spike in northern China, especially in children 14 and under, according to media reports in Beijing.BIRD FLU UPTICK IN US HAS CDC ON ALERT FOR PANDEMIC ‘RED FLAGS’: REPORTChinese government officials said the…

The film star Dirk Bogarde was “clearly disturbed” and “troubled” after MI5 warned him that his name had been given to the KGB as a “practising homosexual” and he risked being compromised in a sting operation, newly declassified intelligence files show.Bogarde, who died in 1999 and never came out publicly but lived with his life partner and manager, Anthony Forwood, was told by security services that his name was on a list of “six practising British homosexuals” given to the Russians by an unnamed source who had himself been sexually compromised during a visit to Moscow in the late 1950s.Separately,…

A familiar face was seen at Melbourne Park on Monday.Dual international Sonny Bill Williams was there to support family friend James McCabe, who defeated Spanish teenager Martin Landaluce 6-4 6-3 6-4 in the first round of the Australian Open.The 21-year-old credited Williams for his support in securing his first ever win at a grand slam and even approached the World Cup winner when his opponent took a bathroom break. James McCabe celebrates the win. Getty”I have known Sonny ever since I was a kid. We are really close, family friends. I just wanted him to come down,” McCabe told The Sydney…

The BMW iX1 electric crossover stood out as the top-selling BMW EV in Germany last year, proving its popularity in a crowded market. With 12,640 registrations, this compact SUV led BMW’s electric lineup, outpacing models like the i4 and i5. But while it became a customer favorite in Germany, its success highlights a noticeable gap in the U.S. market, where the iX1 electric isn’t available.Germany’s Electric Vehicle Market in 2024: A Bumpy RideThe EV market in Germany hit some roadblocks in 2024. After BEVs made up 18.43% of new car sales in 2023, their share dropped sharply to just 13.51%…

As the Los Angeles wildfires continue to sweep through neighborhoods, celebrities are using their platforms to advocate for families who have lost their homes and belongings.Ravaging neighborhoods in Altadena, Malibu and Pacific Palisades, the Los Angeles County wildfires have so far resulted in at least 24 deaths and the destruction of roughly 12,300 structures as of Monday morning, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.With over 40,000 acres burned and more than 100,000 people currently under mandatory evacuation orders, some of Hollywood’s biggest names are stepping up to support those affected. Stars like Beyoncé, Jennifer Garner, Eva…

Yeah, usually I go out in the mornings, take a ride up and down the streets, make sure everybody’s OK, make sure everybody’s got water. I grew up out here since I was a tiny kid, born and raised, and I don’t even recognize these streets. Everybody needs to evacuate. But I was still here. The next thing you know, it was cherry red around us. Then my nephew showed up. I was like let’s get up here and start putting water on the houses. So we started dousing the house next door. Out of nowhere, the fire department showed…