Human Rights
Rwanda releases U.S. lawyer Erlinder
June 18, 2010Progressive U.S. lawyer Peter Erlinder has been freed from jail in Rwanda and may be returning to the United States within the next few days.
Read moreRights group says California abuses children
June 3, 2010A recent Human Rights Watch report on California's neglect of children leaving foster care has gained considerable international coverage.
Read moreA port in the storm
May 20, 2010As readers may have noticed, I haven't written an article in the last few months. I've been fully occupied with a condition that comes with life - its passing.
Read moreJosé Luís Centella leads Spanish Communist delegation to Cuba
May 19, 2010As a U.S. and European media campaign, orchestrated particularly by right wing Spanish publications, reached full throttle, José Luis Centella demanded an end to the European Union's so-called "Common Position," which conditions any full European opening...
Read moreWave of opposition builds against Arizona law
April 30, 2010On Thursday major civil liberties groups announced they will challenge the controversial law in court, and protests mount nationwide.
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