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US-UK Deal Would Trample Global Privacy Safeguards
This unprecedented arrangement will seriously undermine privacy and other human rights.
Extractive Industries Are Fueling Violence Against Indigenous Women
Resource extraction takes a toll on more than just the economy and the environment.
Trump Continues His Attack on San Francisco’s Homeless Population
The administration filed an environmental notice of violation blaming water pollution on the city’s homeless population.
No-Fly List Has Been Declared Unconstitutional, But That’s Only a Start
Maha Hilal, co-director of the Justice for Muslims Collective, discusses the U.S. government’s “terrorist watchlist.”
Over 2,000 Arrested in Egypt in Growing Protests Against Sisi
Thousands took to the streets to demand President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi resign over accusations of corruption.
As an Autistic Femme, I Love Greta Thunberg’s “Resting Autism Face”
I am in solidarity with Greta Thunberg against the ableist, sexist and ageist attacks against her.
While the Amazon Burns, Brazil’s Indigenous Peoples Rise Up
Indigenous communities and organizations are mobilizing in self-defense and securing their constitutional rights.
Trump’s Solution to the Homelessness Crisis: Deregulation and Criminalization
Trump's proposals would expand law enforcement in lieu of social interventions and investments to help homeless people.
Meet the Beauty Queen Who Inspired #MeToo in Gambia
Fatou “Toufah” Jallow says former President Yahya Jammeh raped her in 2015.
In Kashmir, Lockdown Leaves People Trapped in Their Homes
After weeks-long communications ban, residents say religious and human rights have been violated.