Tag: human rights

The organizers, activists, artists, writers, athletes, judges and occasional elected officials who fought to make the United States a more humane and inclusive country often go unacknowledged.

Another round of punitive disruption-for-disruption-sake Trumpism – except for the innocence of the targets. DACA children, brought into the only country they know, are now reduced to ideological bargaining chips to distract from endless failures. Trump populism? Little more than an unfeeling tyranny of the shrinking minority.

Although Payne has been suspended from the department’s blood draw program, the abusive detective remains on active duty while under internal investigation.

Movement-building approaches from the civil rights era get a 2017 update.

The world is changing far too quickly for people to get used to it, and the rate of expansion isn’t slowing down. No one can keep track, at least not alone.

Whether it’s politics, economy, healthcare, social issues or foreign policy, Americans are extremely divided on what to do, even though they agree that the system is broken.

Human trafficking is one of the hidden violations of the human rights of hundreds of thousands of people.

Asian indigenous peoples face discrimination and marginalization, heavy assimilation pressure and violent repression by state security forces.

“Those who signed that decision did not realize that the trial and punishment of those responsible for human rights abuses during the last dictatorship now form part of the heritage of the Argentine people”

“Moving forward, we will not continue to use the Let Girls Learn brand or maintain a stand-alone program.”