Culture Desk

Skin-Whitening Practices in Nigeria Lead to Serious Health Consequences

A mother in northern Nigeria is facing deep regret after using skin-whitening creams on her six children, resulting in severe burns and scars. The pressure to lighten their skin came from family pr...

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Hiroshima Survivor Toshiyuki Mimaki Reflects on Nobel Peace Prize and Plea for Nuclear Disarmament

In a solemn ceremony on December 10 in Oslo, Toshiyuki Mimaki, co-president of the Japanese foundation Nihon Hidankyo, accepted the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize. Now 82 years old, Mimaki is a survivor of...

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