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Human rights

Human rights violations committed by ISIS are condemned the world over – rightly so – whereas those committed by the US-led coalition fighting ISIS are…
Peter Phillips and Mickey Huff co-hosts for the Project Censored show provide an update on human rights abuses in Mexico funded by US; they speak…
Mass Incarceration USA: Ending It, and What Started It With 2.4 million people in its prisons, jails and detention centers—and an additional 5 million people…
Amnesty International just made a decision regarding decriminalizing the sex industry and I frankly wonder if they understand anything about it. In the dialogue about…
The decision by Amnesty International’s decision-making forum, the International Council Meeting, to call for the decriminalization of prostitution is another in a long line of…
Dr. Marc Grossman is a doctor of optometry and licensed acupuncturist practicing at the Sommers Eye Center in Sommers, New York and in New Paltz.…
Geneva International Centre for Justice released on 27 July 2015 its report ‘Swimming Against the Tides: Examining the EU Response to Irregular Migration through the…
A United Nations committee of independent monitors this week released a damning assessment of human rights in the United States, showing an overall dismal performance…
A for-profit British private security firm whose human rights abuses have been documented around the world, from Israel to South Africa to the United Kingdom,…
UNITED NATIONS, Jul 22 2015 (IPS) - When U.S. President Barack Obama visited the El Reno Correctional Facility in Oklahoma last week to check on living…
With Yemen on the verge of famine, and civilians paying a devastating toll in the relentless Saudi-led bombing campaign, one key question emerges: Will the…
The U.S. State Department released a batch of 3,000 searchable documentsformerly stored on the private hard drive and in a private email account of Democratic Party presidential candidate and former U.S. Secretary of…