Australia says that the refugees it has imprisoned in Papua New Guinea are its own property, to oppress as Australia sees fit. Therefore, when New Zealand offers to receive some as immigrants, that's blatant meddling in Australia's internal affairs.

This reminds me of what China says when its human rights violations are criticized. ISTR there has been criticism in Australia of the threat of Chinese influence. Is this an example of the danger of Chinese cultural influence?

The president of Tanzania wants to arrest pregnant teenagers to force them to testify about the men who raped them.

I am sure that other, kinder methods could achieve that goal.

Maya women in Guatemala have organized to sue a mining company for the pattern of repeated crimes carried out by miners.

If evictions for the sake of the mine were approved and carried out by the Guatemalan state, I don't think that lessens the moral responsibility of the mining company. That the mine was sold to a different company changes nothing at all.

Tests of rivers in Britain found that most of them are polluted with neonicotinoids -- in some cases, at dangerous levels. These toxins can harm various kinds of wildlife.

Massive waste: people buy "Christmas" clothing and wear it just once.

This is an additional reason to celebrate Grav-Mass instead -- Grav-Mass is not associated with the idea that you're supposed to buy things for the sake of buying things.