Truthout
Human Rights
|
United Nations Discovery of Secret Detention Center Revives Nightmares
The discovery has opened up old allegations of the existence of such camps.
|
Islamophobia After San Bernardino: Fear Within the Muslim Community
This time the homegrown terrorism was too close to home.
|
A West Virginia Family Leaves Coal for Local Food and Wants to Help Others Do the Same
In a place where coal's legacy has left residents struggling, one family has a vision of a healthier future.
|
A Hanukkah From Ferguson to Nazareth: Transnational Alliances, Resistance and Solidarity
Struggles in the US and Gaza reveal a shared structure of suffering that intensified transnational articulation of solidarity.
|
Millions of Students Attend Schools in “Potential Impact Zones” for Oil Train Disasters
Every week, barrels upon barrels of volatile crude oil crisscross Chicago by rail, endangering tens of thousands of schoolkids.
Ten Years After Operation Streamline, Criminal Immigration Charges Dominate Federal Caseloads
Take a look at what the net effects of the policy.
In Panama, the Price of a Great Engineering Feat Is Largely Forgotten
Remembering the past is difficult in a country that wants to detach its association from prejudiced policies.
Tribunal Finds Mexico and US Jointly Responsible for Human Rights Crisis Linked to Drug War
The jury has called for the suspension of US military and police aid to Mexico.
War With No Horizon: The MSF Report and Its Implications for Syrians
The details of the MSF Report on the US attacks of the Doctors Without Borders hospital in Kunduz reveal a potential war crime.
|
With Soaring Rents and a Vanishing Middle Class, San Francisco Becomes a City for the Rich
Long-time city residents are being pushed out and replaced by the super-rich, often due to government policy.