Tag: Human Rights

It seems every generation completely forgets the lessons of history, or, in the case of our current education system, fails to actually teach the...

A US soldier tackles racism head on, and delivers a powerful message that has taken the internet by storm.

Senator John McCain (R-AZ), the Republican's increasingly erratic attention whore, heard firsthand last week his constituents opposition to action against Syria, a nationwide attitude...

There are times when the U.S. Congress seems to almost exist in a parallel reality which defies any sense of logic or reason to...

Thursday, the city of San Antonio, Texas took a stand for civil rights and voted to extend its non-discrimination ordinance to cover both Veterans and the LGBT community.

Claims and counterclaims have been swirling for the past several days over a report in the?The Daily Record?that licenses were given to British companies...

Last month, after receiving a memorandum from Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, the Department of Defense issued a press release stating their intent to...

The Israeli Interior Ministry has been coercing refugees to agree to ?voluntarily? deport or face indefinite detention, according to two human rights organizations.?The refugees...

Newly released audio now shows that councilwoman Elisa Chan also targeted a transgender former city council member with her hate speech.

    A draconian, illegal, and immoral policy stating, essentially, that ?all rape victims are liars has finally landed the Norfolk, VA., Police Department in a...

As much as lawmakers want to portray Edward Snowden as a traitor, the American public isn't buying it. According to a recent Quinnipiac University...

This week's diplomatic dispute between the U.S. and Latin America?has worked out well--for whistleblower Edward Snowden. The administration's heavy-handed approach to searching for Snowden resulted...

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// // Which is more valuable: Giving one child a head start in education or feeding a dozen homeless people?? How about supporting ten...

When we’re young, we all dream of being superheroes. 

I've seen quite a bit of vulgar and sadistic language employed in support of the death penalty, but this gem, courtesy?of Florida State Representative...

Last week, the Pentagon released a frightening report stating that incidents of sexual assault in the military have increased dramatically, from 19,300 in 2010...

In January of 2011, Raymond Buys, 15, began a three-month training course that was supposed to train him to be a game ranger. But...