News & Commentary about Human Rights
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Dec 5, 2008
Toward a Universal Declaration of Reproductive Freedom
Dec 5, 2008
It Ain't Where You're From, It's Where You're At
Dec 4, 2008
Dignity Begins at Home
Nov 18, 2008
Guestworkers Are Not Slaves
Nov 17, 2008
Pentagon Admits Number of Guant谩namo鈥檚 Children is Higher than Originally Disclosed
Oct 28, 2008
Using the Human Rights Framework to Unravel Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs
Oct 22, 2008
Protection From Domestic Violence Is a Human Right
Oct 6, 2008
Do As We Legislate, Not as We Do
Oct 6, 2008
Dignity, Liberty and Justice for All: Celebrate the UDHR at 60
Oct 2, 2008
ACLU Outlines Unfair Trials and the Death Penalty at Human Rights Meeting