All Articles on Rights
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Views A UN Treaty Guarantees Youth Rights Everywhere on Earth—Except the United States One notable children’s rights violation in the United States today is the separation of migrant children from their parents Read more |
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Views Why Taking Responsibility for Our Carbon Emissions Means Promoting the Right to Repair Using products for longer is one of the simplest actions we can take towards climate justice. Read more |
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Views Unveiling a State-by-State Plan to End our Mass Incarceration Crisis The Smart Justice 50 State Blueprints are the product of over two years collecting data, analyzing policies, and learning from people impacted by our criminal legal system. This is how we can end the mass incarceration crisis. Read more |
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Views Bolsonaro Helping to Fuel Explosion of Violence Against Indigenous Peoples in Brazil "It is the worst it has been since the redemocratization of Brazil." Read more |
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News It's Not the End of the Fight, Say Justice Advocates, as New York City Passes Plan to Close Notorious Rikers, Open New Jails "We should be fighting mass incarceration and all cages." Read more |
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News Researchers Detail How Slashing Pentagon Budget Could Pay for Medicare for All While Creating Progressive Foreign Policy Americans Want "Proposals to fund Medicare for All have focused on raising taxes. But what if we could imagine another way entirely?" Read more |
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Further Dancing With the Angels Elijah Cummings walks with community leaders in Baltimore 2015 to preach against violence amidst unrest after the murder of Freddie Gray. Photo by David Goldman/AP. Front photo AP So Sad. We mourn the sudden, too-soon passing of Rep. Elijah Cummings, 68, son of sharecropper parents, beloved... Read more |
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News Report Exposes Right-Wing Effort to Ban Criticism of Israel in US Schools "Fanatical Zionists are pushing U.S. state legislatures to pass sweeping new restrictions on free speech." Read more |
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Further Trump's 1000 Years: You Are A Great Guy. Will You Be My Friend? Emails. Ancient Rome. I Killed ISIS. Let's Make A Deal. Meltdown (Unending) A slightly altered version of photo released by the White House showing - projection alert - "Nervous Nancy's Unhinged Meltdown." Mazel Tov! We made it to Trump’s 1,000th year day! What he did: Told Turkey and Syria to go fight over sand. Boasted the friendship between Italy and America goes back... Read more |
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Views Why Are LGBTQ Rights Even a Debate? Before I came out, I thought it was normal to "debate" our right to marry or hold a job. Now I know it’s not—at all. Read more |