Jewel Bright
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first heard Jan 2025
last heard 5 Sep
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One hundred and sixty four countries voted in favor of the non binding resolution.
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to phase out the traditional Makator map of the globe in favor of the equal Earth projection.
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The resolution was brought by the West African nation of Togo.
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Which argued that the Mekita map did not give an equitable representation of the globe's regions, particularly Africa.
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Critics have long argued that the Mecator projection perpetuates ideas of European superiority by artificially enlarging Western regions.
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The US ambassador to the UN.
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called the resolution a mockery of the organization's work and purpose.
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Jewel Bright MPNs Lagos.
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164 countries voted in favor of the non-binding resolution to phase out the traditional Mercator map of the globe in favor of the Equal Earth Projection.
The resolution was brought by the West African nation of Togo, which argued that the Mercator map did not give an equitable representation of the globe's regions, particularly Africa.
Critics have long argued that the Mercator projection perpetuates ideas of European superiority by artificially enlarging Western regions.
Six countries abstained from the vote, including Ukraine, which said the new map might depict Crimea as part of Russia.
The U.S.
ambassador to the U.N.,
called the resolution a mockery of the organization's work and purpose.
Drew Bright, NPR News,
Interpol says the operation, codenamed Operation Jackal 4, ran for eight months and led to the arrest of 58 people across six countries.
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Those arrested were linked to various cybercrime offences and officials say an additional 263 suspects were identified during the operation and are being investigated.
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Interpol says the operation was launched in response to the escalating global threat posed by West African criminal networks who target victims of all ages, including minors, in mostly English-speaking countries.
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Some of the victims ended up taking their own lives.
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