human rights
Ariana Grebe on July 11, 2008 - 8:00am
The religious right's misleading use of the human rights and evidence-based frameworks were on full display at the UN High-Level Meeting on AIDS.
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Emily Douglas on May 23, 2008 - 11:32am
Federal immigration officials raided a slaughterhouse in Postville, Iowa, last week, and as advocates have interviewed immigrant workers at the processing plant, stories of quid pro quo sexual abuse have emerged.
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Melissa Ditmore on May 19, 2008 - 8:00am
Congress is poised to re-authorize the federal law against human trafficking with new provisions that will both increase penalties for sex workers and effectively decrease our ability to aid genuine victims of trafficking.
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Emily Douglas on March 4, 2008 - 9:05am
Late last week Chinese family planning officials made headlines by indicating that Beijing might consider relaxing its thirty-year-old mandatory one-child policy. China's family planning policies are notable not only for being baldly coercive but also for being the excuse the Bush administration offers for defunding the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).
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Mimi Melles on February 8, 2008 - 9:44am
At the Creating Change conference, I learned that the key to movement building is bringing everyone to the table by creating the message that our issues are all tied to human rights.
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Cecile Enie on December 28, 2007 - 9:26am
In Cameroon, like in most African countries, children are seen heavy-laden with items to sell around parks and markets. Made to work hard labor and long hours which in some cases extend late into the night, often they are brutalized -- in the guise of correction.
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