Human Rights
Immigrants in Texas: ICE detention center is “the dog pound”
March 10, 2016Yanira Lopez Lucas and her children are among the Central American refugees who have made the dangerous journey across the border to escape violence and turmoil.
Read moreAt #COP21, unions lobby hard for human rights and “just transition”
December 4, 2015Just transition: discussed, debated and tweeted from Paris by global union, Indigenous, social justice, environmental and women climate activists as well as developing countries.
Read moreToday in history: It’s Persons with Disabilities Day
December 3, 2015The theme for 2015 is: Inclusion matters: access and empowerment of people of all abilities
Read moreToday in history: Watching the School of the Americas for 25 years
November 20, 2015Today, and for the rest of the weekend, School of the Americas Watch (SOA Watch) will gather on its 25th anniversary.
Read moreAfter a year, questions remain about Mexico’s missing
September 24, 2015Cities throughout the world will be holding one-year anniversary events to continue the pressure for answers.
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