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Human Rights

Human Rights

Thomas Jefferson’s Betrayal

Itu2019s important to remember that, behind the July 4th holiday, are human beings who were as flawed as they were inspired.
by
Bill Moyers,
Moyers & Company
July 4, 2012
Truthout
News
Human Rights

On the News With Thom Hartmann: Banksters and Members of Congress Are Downplaying JP Morgan Chase’s Sudden Loss of $2 Billion, and More

Banksters and Members of Congress have been downplaying JP Morgan Chaseu2019s sudden loss of $2 billion, and arguing that the loss doesnu2019t mean Wall Street needs more regulations.
by
Thom Hartmann,
The Thom Hartmann Program
June 28, 2012
Truthout
Human Rights

In Obama Deportation Move, Long-Term Immigration Activism “Has Been Rewarded”

n a major policy move, the Obama administration has halted the deportations of some undocumented youth.
by
Amy Goodman &
Juan González,
Democracy NOW!
June 19, 2012
Truthout
Interview
Human Rights

In Victory for Marriage Equality, Appeals Court Rules DOMA Discriminates Against Same-Sex Couples

In a groundbreaking decision, the First Circuit Court of Appeals has struck down part of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), ruling the federal government canu2019t deny benefits…
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
June 2, 2012
Truthout
Human Rights

Three Years After George Tiller’s Murder, Reproductive Rights Face New Legislative Attacks, Hate Crimes

Reproductive healthcare providers remain the target of violence amid a wave of new legislation curtailing access to safe abortions.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
May 31, 2012
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News
Human Rights

US Policies Separate Families, Kill the Sick and Create Havoc on the Mexican Border

Alberto was in Nogales, Sonora, now, and home was about as far away as a place could be for Alberto that night, his first after being deported
by
Sam McNeil &
J. Woodhouse,
Truthout
May 30, 2012
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News
Human Rights

“No NATO, No War”: US Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Return War Medals at NATO Summit

We broadcast from Chicago, site of the largest NATO summit in the organization’s six-decade history. On Sunday, veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, as well as members…
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy NOW!
May 21, 2012
Truthout
Interview
Human Rights

Journalist, Plaintiff Chris Hedges Hails “Monumental” Ruling Blocking NDAA Indefinite Detention

In a rare move, a federal judge has struck down part of a controversial law signed by President Obama that gave the government the power to indefinitely detain…
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
May 17, 2012
Truthout
News Analysis
Human Rights

Occupy Women: Will Feminism’s Fourth Wave Be a Swell or a Ripple?

What challenges will a fourth wave of feminism face? What lessons have been learned?
by
Megan Boler,
Truthout
May 16, 2012
Truthout
Interview
Human Rights

Playwright Tony Kushner Hails Obama’s Support for Same-Sex Marriage: “I Felt the Earth Move”

In an historic announcement, President Obama has become the first U.S. president to support same-sex marriage. We get reaction from acclaimed playwright and activist Tony Kushner. In 2003,…
by
Juan González &
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
May 11, 2012
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