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Student Location Tracking Has Troubling Implications
New security system which tracks student's movements with microchips conditions students around the nation to accept a surveillance state.
Making an Infection a Crime: An Interview With HIV Activist Sean Strub
Strub: HIV-specific laws create stigma and discourage people from getting tested.
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Under Tents: Statement on Forced Evictions
On the 64th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, we call on the international community to act against the human rights abuses taking place in Haiti in …
Building the Movement to Reclaim Democracy
An interview with Communications Workers of America union head Larry Cohen.
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Latif Letter About Guantanamo Speaks From the Grave: “I Am Being Pushed Toward Death Every Moment“
Gitmo detainee outlines a self-fulfilling prophesy two years before his death.
Obama Writing “Rules” for Killing People with Drones
Michael Ratner: Rules would allow him to kill extra-judicially anyone considered an enemy combatant anywhere.
The Struggle for Abortion Rights in Ireland
ABORTION AND the struggle for a woman's right to choose is taking center stage on both sides of the Irish border, in the Republic of Ireland and in Northern …
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The New Border: Undocumented Immigration’s Shifting Frontier
Central American migrants stand on top of train cars while waiting for the freight train
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Supreme Court May Choose to Enter DOMA Fray as Support for Gay Marriage Rights Continues to Rise
Those who support or oppose gay marriage rights want to see the mattered settled.
Groups to Launch “Healthcare Is a Human Right” Campaign in Maryland
Various organization are launching the statewide campaign u201cHealthcare Is a Human Right