Tag: human rights

Activists in Illinois and Washington D.C. stand in defiance, calling for an end to the siege on Gaza and urging U.S. officials to back a ceasefire.

An Israeli Member of Parliament's statement advocating for Gaza to be "erased from the face of the earth" raises alarm and highlights the intensifying rhetoric in the region.

Why has the global community been slow to react to this water crisis?

Massive protests sweep the nation as global outrage over Gaza crisis reaches fever pitch.

Willfully impeding relief supplies is a war crime, as is collectively punishing civilians for the actions of armed groups.

Netanyahu is saying the same thing to pregnant mothers, toddlers, and other civilian collateral damage of his total war on Gaza.

Palm oil is found in 50 percent of all consumer goods. And it’s killing the environment.

Unless we reform this corrupt system, racist politicians will be rewarded with higher political offices–for–”frying a black man.” 

While many workers now enjoy weekends won by organized labor, the fight continues for those who don’t. 

The doomed OceanGate submersible offers us many of the same lessons that the 1912 Titanic sinking did.