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Massive Water Shutoffs in Detroit. Police Arrest Protesters
Detroit activists concerned about the massive water shutoffs across the economically devastated city blocked entrances into the yard of Homrich, a firm given a nearly … Massive Water Shutoffs in Detroit. Police Arrest ProtestersRead more
The Hypocrisy of Human Rights Watch
Over more than a decade, the rise of the left in Latin American governance has led to remarkable advances in poverty alleviation, regional integration, and … The Hypocrisy of Human Rights WatchRead more
The trouble with food banks
Food banks have been a growing phenomenon in Britain over the last few years. They have become Exhibit A in the argument that our wealth … The trouble with food banksRead more
Intimate partner violence
Kit Gruelle & Cythia Hill talking: I survived a very violent marriage that ended with the death of my husband 34 years ago. And he … Intimate partner violenceRead more
Revolving door between the U.S. government and Human Rights Watch
One of the world’s largest and most influential human rights organizations is facing an unusual amount of public criticism. Two Nobel Peace Prize laureates, Adolfo … Revolving door between the U.S. government and Human Rights WatchRead more
DePaul Divest declares victory in student campaign
Following two months of campaigning at DePaul University, student coalition DePaul Divest declares victory in a campaign to divest from corporations that profit off of … DePaul Divest declares victory in student campaignRead more
Canadian Scientists March on Ottawa to Protest the “Death of Evidence”
The best governments are pragmatic and evidence-based. They do their best to solicit the help of the experts who know most and gather all relevant … Canadian Scientists March on Ottawa to Protest the “Death of Evidence”Read more