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Free Tibet Movement Continues

By: D. Yvette Wohn

With the Olympic torch moving towards San Francisco, students and activists hold protests across the United States. more...

The Women's Rights Movement

By: Dee Dee Smith

Are the freedoms that female human rights activists fought so hard to obtain now being taken for granted? more...

Birth of the UDHR

By: Melanie S. Pinkert

An examination of the process by which the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was drafted and adopted by the United Nations. more...

The Beecher Dynasty

By: Anya Laurence

The Beecher family, of Litchfield, Connecticut, worked in many ways to abolish slavery in 19th century America. Read more about these fascinating people... more...

Surveillance and Super Databases

By: Randy Walden

The American Civil Liberties Union and the Electronic Privacy Information Center warn of the potential for privacy abuses stemming from new systems and proposed methods. more...

Research on Dangers of Flouride

By: Angela Schnaubelt

Americans are told that fluoride is good for children's teeth. Recent research shows just how dangerous even trace amounts can be to our health. more...

Human Rights and the Environment

By: Randy Walden

Protecting the environment shouldn't be treated like a noble pipe-dream, but a fundamental human rights concern. more...

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