genocide
A National Day of Mourning for U.S. Indigenous
November 27, 2019Every Thanksgiving Day, hundreds of Indigenous from across the country gather at Cole’s Hill, overlooking Plymouth Rock, where the Pilgrims landed in 1620 for the National Day of Mourning.
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Trump needs to be brought to UN on charges of genocide
October 24, 2019The denial of genocide, of course, is nothing new; it has a long tradition at home in the U.S. and abroad.
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Trudeau pledges action after Canadian government report details indigenous “genocide”
June 7, 2019The damning report exposes the systemic mistreatment of Canada’s indigenous women and girls.
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Montgomery, Alabama: New lynching memorial evokes terror of victims
April 26, 2018The museum explores the eras of enslavement, lynching, Jim Crow to mass incarceration and modern criminal justice issues that are the focus of the Equal Justice Initiative's legal work. Several of the organization's clients are featured,...
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Tyrant Rios Montt dies, but his ghost still haunts Guatemala
April 25, 2018An exorcism is needed in Guatemala. Given our own government's backing of the country's murderous dictators, we have a responsibility to join with the Guatemalan people to get it done.
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