Tag: human rights

All four defendants were charged with deprivation of rights under color of law by willfully failing to aid Floyd, who was “in clear need of medical care.”

“The goal for every one of our team members is to ensure all of our brothers and sisters go home safely to their families each and every day.”

These six examples illustrate a stunning array of corporate abuse, deception, and misconduct by one of the world’s largest and most powerful corporations.

Despite industry rhetoric, hydropower is high-cost and high-risk. There are better options for a post-pandemic recovery and a renewable energy future.

As Black and Latinx families experience disproportionate food insecurity, experts warn of famine in dozens of countries.

Without a bold rebuilding campaign, Americans will continue to risk their well-being and livelihoods as the nation collapses around them.

Vulnerable workers, abused animals and a rigged system are the foundation of an unethical, destructive business model.

The pandemic highlighted the essential work that nursing home staff members perform—and the necessity of treating them as essential workers from now on.

The current moment requires that we recognize the crises of mental health and very likely homelessness that will come about as a result of the global pandemic and that we call upon authorities to prepare to deal with them in a more humane way than they have in the past.

“My son has a disability and the authorities tried to make him a criminal.”