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#MeToo Campaign for Sudanese Teen Highlights the Need to End Western Saviorism
The flash-in-the-pan activism of Noura’s case raises questions about #MeToo and women in the Global South.
In a Changing Climate, Access to Cooling Is a Human Right
Cooling centers are considered one method for increasing community and individual resilience in a changing climate.
UN Investigation Finds “Genocidal Intent” in Myanmar
Myanmar’s military is burning down villages, beating people, shooting them, burning them to death and starving them.
Major Cities Need to Provide Accessible Public Transportation and Housing
In major cities like New York City, access to basic needs for people with disabilities remains difficult.
The 700th Gathering for Relatives of Disappeared People Turns Violent in Turkey
The relatives of disappeared people in Turkey faced police violence during their 700th public gathering.
This Heartwarming Story Is Giving Us Life!
“Sorry to Bother You” Exposes the Danger of Bourgeois Integration
Boots Riley's new film explores how the “urge toward whiteness” keeps the wheels of capitalism turning.
Why Native Americans Struggle to Protect Their Sacred Places
The Trump administration is threatening the free practice of Native American faith.
Government Should Pay for Migrant Families’ Mental Health Services, Lawsuit Says
The court filings include opinions from several trauma experts.
For Native Americans, History Continues to Repeat Itself
The US talks about freedom and liberty, but the country was founded upon genocide and slavery.