| 单词 | human right |
| 例句 | Incensed by the brutality, he reported the atrocity to Amnesty International, an organization that documents cases of human rights abuse. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z It can only be salvaged if human rights and dignity, in full, are extended to black men. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She opened the box and looked down on a small, dark green jade button, and carved on its surface was a human right hand, a lovely hand, the fingers curved and in repose. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’d be very happy to provide you with empirical evidence if you want, even though I think you’re violating my human rights.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Before he died, Dr. King had told us we had moved from the Civil Rights era to the human rights era. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They are trained in Torrance to travel across the United States, give presentations, and raise awareness about human rights abuses in North Korea. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He argued then that the time had come for racial justice advocates to shift from a civil rights to a human rights paradigm, and that the real work of movement building had only just begun. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Dr. Dadoo, one of the leaders of the 1946 resistance, was a well-known Marxist whose role as a fighter for human rights had made him a hero to all groups. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Park told Shin that the United Nations had begun to criticize human rights violations inside the North’s political labor camps. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z But he had decided what he wanted to do with the rest of his life: he would be a human rights activist and raise international awareness about the existence of the labor camps. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I realized that my classmates cared when they saw the images of human rights abuses and war. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z This controversial agreement is being challenged by human rights organizations because it may result in people being deported to the country they’ve just fled. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Lastly, I felt that a right more immediately deeper than that of politics or race was at stake; that is, a human right, the right of a man to think and feel honestly. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Outside South Korea, specialists in human rights began to take note of Shin. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z A human rights movement, King believed, held revolutionary potential. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Indeed, how could civil rights organizations, some of which are larger and better funded than at any point in American history, have allowed this human rights nightmare to occur on their watch? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z You don’t agree that the question of human rights, of civil liberties, is a matter of vital importance to the African people? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was the strength of her character, her undaunted spirit and unshakable dignity, that transformed her from a singer to an international symbol of progress in the advancement of human rights. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Work is deemed so fundamental to human existence in many countries around the world that it is regarded as a basic human right. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z ‘You believe in the struggle of my people for their human rights?’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z As boats arrived in Saint Domingue from France, slaves learned that a revolution was going on in the name of human rights. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The slaves insisted they were not property; like the Jews in Egypt, they were God’s children, who were owed their basic human rights. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z I talked to them about the difference between liberals and conservatives in America, especially when it comes to issues of immigration, women, and human rights. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We have since received hundreds of accolades for bravery and commitment to the battle for human rights. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They focus on the North’s chronic food shortages, human rights violations, military provocations, nuclear program, and dependence on China. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z She wasn’t growing up expecting things like basic human rights, a real home, or a future. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z And especially did this personal and human right bear hard upon me, for temperamentally I am inclined to satisfy the claims of my own ideals rather than the expectations of others. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Song was the executive director of Liberty in North Korea, the human rights group that had helped bring him to the United States. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Communication with one’s family is a human right; it should not be restricted by the artificial gradations of a prison system. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His story was vetted and scrutinized by former prisoners and guards from the camps, as well as by human rights lawyers, South Korean journalists, and other experts with extensive knowledge of the camps. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I said that our disagreement had been in terms of political direction and involvement in the extra-religious straggle for human rights. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom says, “Money doesn’t alter human rights, common equality.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Anatole’s students did essentially the same, displaying a constant impulse to educate him about democracy and human rights—arrogant sophomores! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z After the NIS, Shin told his story to counselors and psychiatrists at a government center for resettlement, then to human rights activists and fellow defectors, and then to the local and international news media. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z In the early 1980s, the South African government began making minor reforms in an attempt to quell international protest over the atrocities and human rights abuses of apartheid. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I began rebooting my life, reconnecting with groups devoted to refugees and human rights. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Farmer, who championed human rights and clearly was on the side of the poor, was arguing against it. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He said, “Honey, I’m not sure I can turn myself in to these people. There are principles at stake, basic human rights.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z A human rights nightmare is occurring on our watch. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z On human rights, though, nothing seemed to change. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Most human-rights activists sincerely believe in the existence of human rights. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z A 1999 human rights report said that migrants trying to make it through Chiapas face “an authentic race against time and death.” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z But that’s not what the researchers discovered Many policy analysts write as if the obvious way to deal with armies that commit human rights violations is to invade them with our vastly superior military forces. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Haiti was born free; human rights won over property rights. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The American journalist threw out questions to El Jefe about his policies regarding political prisoners and the recent OAS charges of human rights abuses. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I also became interested in laws that protect human rights. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z This warm, devoted circle of people was always on the front lines of the struggle, working to ensure the rightful equilibrium of human rights—not just domestically, but globally—“by any means necessary.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But to the three doctors who refused to help with Southam’s research, injecting cancer cells into a person without consent was a clear violation of basic human rights and the Nuremberg Code. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z How is the black man going to get “civil rights” before first he wins his human rights? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In my father’s absence, my mother nurtured and protected the significance and value of her husband’s endless devotion to human rights. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I may be an advocate for free speech and human rights in public, but with my brother, I admit, I can be a dictator! Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Two lawyers who have never met can nevertheless combine efforts to defend a complete stranger because they both believe in the existence of laws, justice, human rights—and the money paid out in fees. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The end of slavery was a great step for human rights. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z He also had become friends with Kyung’s twenty-something children: Eunice, a human rights activist he had met in Seoul, and her younger brother, David, a recent Yale graduate also interested in human rights. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Hopefully not just to those of African descent in America but to those who want to speak and be heard on the question of human rights throughout the world. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, the story had been vetted and rang true to survivors of other labor camps, to scholars, to human rights advocates, and to the South Korean government. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I told them I believed in the Freedom Charter, that the charter embodied principles of democracy and human rights, and that it was not a blueprint for socialism. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z SWAN: The OAS is here investigating human rights abuses. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z It was one of the great human rights victories in U.S. history. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z It’s a blind spot that baffles local and international human rights groups. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z There are no gods in the universe, no nations, no money, no human rights, no laws, and no justice outside the common imagination of human beings. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The Indentured Servant Protection Agency also used it to monitor and record my daily activities, to ensure that my human rights were being observed. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I talked to my various human rights and refugee groups about ways I could get more involved in the future. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z To the world, I may be Malala, the girl who fought for human rights. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Now, I had to honestly ask myself what I could offer, how I was genuinely qualified to help the black people win their straggle for human rights. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z For instance, I hated swimming during PE and considered it a basic human right to use my menstrual cycle as an excuse to stay out of the water. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z As word spread in Seoul of his birth in and escape from a no-exit labor camp, he began to meet many of the South’s leading human rights activists and heads of defector organizations. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He was not given to conspiracy theories or believing that the U.S. government willfully committed human rights violations. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “This is a human rights issue and a women’s issue,” said Randy Jayne Rosenberg, executive director and chief curator of Art Works for Change. New Message at Some Museums: Don’t Just Look. Do. 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Chinese artist and provocateur Ai Weiwei relishes the symbolism of displaying his portraits of political dissidents and activists in Washington at a time when human rights and liberties are eroding around the world. Ai Weiwei on creating political art in the Trump era: ‘Be part of the change’ 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z A radical Black feminist who has been doing human rights work for four decades, she was one of the signatories of a widely denounced letter in Harper’s Magazine, for which she herself was called out. What if Instead of Calling People Out, We Called Them In? 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z For most of its existence, Amnesty USA worked to call attention to human rights abuses abroad. A new mission for Amnesty International: Bringing human rights home Saturday's Security Council resolution condemned the "widespread violations of human rights by the Syrian authorities, as well as any human rights abuses by armed groups". Shelling, shaky truce challenge U.N. few in Syria 2012-04-16T13:22:03Z The Arab Spring is just a silly fad, like “mood rings” or “human rights.” ArtsBeat: Sacha Baron Cohen Won't Talk but the Supreme Leader of Wadiya Has a Lot to Say 2012-05-03T23:00:40Z Along the way, the United States built a liberal international order that brought peace and prosperity to countless millions on the American side of the Iron Curtain by championing the human rights of peoples everywhere. Pankaj Mishra Challenges America’s Self-Deceptions 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Today, this is #WhyWeWearBlack: My mom and I wearing black back when I didn’t know women would have to fight hard her whole life for basic human rights. Golden Globes 2018: the red carpet, the winners, the speeches – live! 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z This year is especially meaningful since it marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, a decisive moment in the advancement of human rights in this nation. Sunday Reading: Pride & the Fiftieth Anniversary of Stonewall 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Fleming is a documentarian and an attorney working in human rights and discrimination law. Take the Ghost Train 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z She filled yellow legal pads with memories, opinions and stories: the protest marches, the White House dinners, the pro-democracy intelligence missions, the remote wildlife trips, the rock concerts for human rights. Memoir of a ‘Very Large Life,’ With Poetry, Crusades and Glittering Names 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z It is an egregious breach of international law and of human rights that Syria practises torture in this way. Letters: Syria – destination for tourism and torture 2012-07-08T20:00:11Z The United States was ignoring the facts about the great strides China has made to improve human rights, Hong said. China says U.S. can't slam others on rights when it has racism problems at home 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z By the very nature of human rights litigation, almost all evidence is indirect or circumstantial. Pamela Yates?s ?Granito? Revisits Guatemala 2011-09-11T03:36:29Z She was a table-pounding idealist and human rights advocate, and believed in using American power to protect innocent civilians and advance democracy. What Samantha Power Learned on the Job 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Depardieu is starring in two films in the Russian republic of Chechnya, a state notorious for human rights violations. Gérard Depardieu says Chechnya not to blame over Boston Marathon bombing 2013-05-23T10:35:11Z He first came across the story via a human rights report. Mathieu Kassovitz: 'I'm not proud to be French any more' 2013-04-18T19:00:00Z The New Yorker magazine has referred to Dostum as "perhaps Afghanistan's most notorious warlord", a man who is "viewed by most human rights organisations as among the worst war criminals in the country". America's 'detainee 001' ? the persecution of John Walker Lindh 2011-07-10T16:08:00Z In the months before the disappearance of columnist Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi Arabia’s government racked up a startling record of human rights abuses. Why one man’s disappearance captured the outrage and media attention that war has not 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z For Dudamel, El Sistema is one program that does, in fact, provide these basic needs of the citizen, contending that music remains an inexorable Venezuelan human right. Gustavo Dudamel, Gabriela Montero sound 2 different notes on Venezuela 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z In 2015, a human rights official appointed by parliament said the country should ask migrants flooding through the Balkans from the Middle East to settle in empty villages but the idea was abandoned. Depopulation turns Serbian villages into ghost towns 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z It was about the sea change that happens when a repressed population suddenly feels freedom, human rights and opportunities within reach. 'The Green Wave': High hopes turn to despair in Iran revolution 2012-08-23T20:53:06Z Play and leisure time are enshrined as basic human rights, for all children, in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Building playgrounds in Palestine: ‘This is their special place and refuge’ 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z "On movies, on television, he was one of the only people that was sayin' stuff about what was goin' on with human rights when it wasn't popular." 'Kinky Boots' creators Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein kick back 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z It also reveals the ways in which race can be used as a diversion to keep well-intentioned individuals from clearly seeing the workings of white institutionalism that are steadily corroding human rights and personal freedoms. Solidarity with Black Lives Matter: Asian Americans speaking out against police brutality 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z From 1995 to 1997 she was director of the Edinburgh book festival and is credited with attracting noted authors, infusing a strong Latin element and ensuring that human rights were on the agenda. Jan Fairley obituary 2012-06-14T12:56:13Z A goal of the theater pieces is to create connections among audience members, no matter their ethnicity, and to spark dialogue about human rights. Roosevelt's signed Executive Order 9066 on Japanese American internment to go on view in L.A. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Its regional Atlantic panel ruled that the song contravened the human rights clauses of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters' Code of Ethics and Equitable Portrayal Code. Council amends ruling on Dire Straits' song 2011-08-31T19:58:07Z Hoffman plays an anguished German intelligence operative in the movie, who’s trying to prevent further terrorist attacks without stomping on anyone’s human rights. EXCLUSIVE: Watch Philip Seymour Hoffman Talk About His Last Film 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, Russia’s court on Tuesday shut the country’s oldest and most prominent human rights group, Memorial, citing its failure to identify itself as a “foreign agent.” Russia labels Pussy Riot member, others as ‘foreign agents’ 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z It’s a dream of health care as a basic human right. Stories of Then That Still Hold Up Now 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z His full report on the US will be released next May before being presented to the UN human rights council in Geneva. A journey through a land of extreme poverty: welcome to America 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z U.S. officials and human rights activists call on Americans to “stop buying fish and shrimp tied to supply chains in Thailand.” 5 disturbing facts the food industry doesn’t want you to know 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Tamir: The U.N.'s Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights talks about human rights due diligence; a number of EU countries are looking at putting mandatory human rights due diligence into law. Can companies be held accountable for problematic supply chains in chocolate, coffee and more? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The Simon Wiesenthal Center, a Jewish human rights organization based in Los Angeles, earlier in the week denounced Hudson's remarks as anti-Semitic. Perry's father apologizes for remarks about Jews 2012-01-12T01:12:08Z The human rights activist Bianca Jagger, who attended the cinema's launch, said the project represented hope for the Palestinians. West Bank culture boost as Cinema Jenin rolls out red carpet 2010-08-05T17:24:00Z Religion, politics and human rights clash in the 2013 documentary "God Loves Uganda" on "Independent Lens." TV This Week, May 18-24: "Labyrinth," "The Maya Rudolph Show" and more 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z She was impressed with the city’s openness: how welcoming it was to refugees and respectful of human rights. An American Jewish Author Now Calls Germany Home 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z She runs Bedoon Rights, a website documenting human rights abuses suffered by Kuwait’s stateless community. Stateless in New York: A woman's life as a 'legal ghost' 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z According to a text seen by Reuters, the U.S. draft demands "unhindered humanitarian access" and "condemns the continued widespread, systematic, and gross violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms by the Syrian authorities". U.N. aid chief seeks access to battered Syrian city 2012-03-07T13:18:06Z There he covered Arab revolutions, Israeli politics and human rights abuses in the Arabian Gulf. Mohyeldin joins NBC News as foreign correspondent 2011-08-22T17:30:10Z Human Rights Watch has called the country “a human rights basket case,” citing a failure of democratic governance. Homestay among the ruins in Cambodia 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The fashion company instituted training in the city’s human rights law for employees, executives, and independent contractors. New York City to Ban Discrimination Based on Hair 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z But some human rights advocates and legal scholars said the administration had never produced evidence to back up that claim. Awlaki death stirs debate on targeting Americans 2011-10-01T05:38:00Z The White House wants a surveillance drone to monitor an evolving showdown over human rights in Kyrgyzstan. The space between 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z He was committed to the struggle to the end, and I followed his work around social exclusion, human rights, Gypsies and Romanians in particular. Appreciation: Corin Redgrave, 1939-2010 2010-04-10T23:08:00Z One key scene in “Millennium Approaches,” in which Louis disgorges a sprawling coffee-shop rant about democracy, liberalism, tolerance, race, power and human rights is probably the hardest stretch of the two plays for an actor. Career Zigzag, Changing Coasts And Galaxies 2010-10-22T08:06:00Z And progressives and people who claim to be pro-choice, it's very few people who center and understand abortion as a human right, and prioritize it. "Daily Show" co-creator on how Trump isn't funny and comedy could help save abortion 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z China and the United States often spar about each other's human rights records, and on Wednesday, Beijing urged Washington to "correct its ways" following the torture report. China says U.S. can't slam others on rights when it has racism problems at home 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z And human rights case law is gradually widening the definitions. Why the left is wrong about immigration 2013-03-27T11:59:50Z Moments later Mr. Abreu imparted one of the aphorisms that are often repeated: “The most holy of human rights is the right to art.” Jos? Antonio Abreu Leads El Sistema in Venezuela 2012-03-01T13:00:00Z He lost to Fujimori, who tackled the country's inflation and Maoist guerrillas but is now in jail for human rights abuses. Nobel winner Mario Vargas Llosa rules out Peru presidency rerun 2010-12-06T20:07:00Z And along with oppression and human rights violations, I found hospitality, marvels and a sense of discovery. Why We Travel 2011-04-01T19:10:47Z Amnesty International issued a statement Thursday saying that the fact “she did not die does not excuse the human rights violations she suffered at the hands of the Paraguayan authorities.” Huckabee, Trump and the “life matters” lie: Every “life is precious” — except a woman’s or a girl’s 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z It is not my job to psychologically reconcile myself to horrific human rights violations, degradation, threat, menace, insults, exclusion and et cetera. "I'm not getting over violence against women": Rebecca Solnit discusses her new anti-memoir 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z He said architects have a basic responsibility to act in the public interest, pointing to the institute’s code of ethics and professional conduct, which states, “Members should uphold human rights in all their professional endeavors.” Prison Architecture and the Question of Ethics 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Human Rights Watch and others, however, have called on celebrities to boycott the kingdom, saying such events are aimed at diverting attention and deflecting scrutiny from Saudi Arabia’s human rights record. Justin Bieber performs at Saudi F1 race after boycott calls 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z “Women’s rights are human rights!” the crowd began to chant. Scenes from the Women’s March on Washington 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z “I have always been a huge defender of basic human rights and liberty for all,” Tritt said. Music industry weighs vaccine mandates, but politics collide 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z The human rights group compared the appearance to a similar visit earlier this summer by Jennifer Lopez to Turkmenistan, another country with a history of human rights violations. Human rights group dings Kanye for Kazakhstan trip 2013-09-04T14:04:37Z The daughter of engaged — if not particularly political — parents, she shifted into international human rights and ecology work, happily building a life and career based in San Francisco. Abortion rights leader’s pregnancy surprises opponents: ‘Is that real?’ 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z We pass better laws, elect different people, expand human rights instead of contract them. Perspective | ‘That’s not who we are’? Sixty Nazi-saluting boys in Baraboo suggest otherwise. 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Kuojok, now a grandmother, hadn't made the beaded corsets that were unique to her Dinka tribe since she was a child, said Roots Project founder Anyieth D'Wol, a former human rights worker. Santa Fe hosts world's largest folk art market 2012-06-26T16:18:09Z Spain can relate: “It’s hurtful to have someone tell you — someone that’s supposed to love you unconditionally — that they will not support you and your human rights,” she said. They don’t agree on abortion. Can their relationship survive post-Roe? 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z To replace human rights with citizens' privileges is to walk the road to Guantánamo at the strangest moment for a British prime minister to re-enact that journey. Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z Suddenly, as an individual in relation to this society, and the polity, you can see, "Oh, this, it's important, this thing called human rights." Alex Gibney on "Citizen K": Real-life thriller of an oligarch who turned against Vladimir Putin 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z The bride’s father is the executive director of the Arc of McLennan County, a nonprofit organization in Waco, Tex., that promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Erin Pearson, Brendan Rivage-Seul 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z A detailed account of an electric-chair killing in the US state of Georgia is relayed by diners in a swanky restaurant who mouth the words spoken by the human rights lawyer Clive Stafford Smith. Trash Cuisine – review 2013-06-06T16:07:39Z The novel is set during the Emergency in the mid-1970s, a period marked by huge political unrest and human rights violations, including detention, torture and forced sterilisation. Summer readings: A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry 2011-08-17T15:32:15Z On the phone, Alomar quickly rattled off his topics of choice to me: “human dignity, human rights, happiness, success, failure, equality, inequality, tolerance.” No Longer Driving a Cab, a Syrian Writer in America Focusses on His Fiction 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z My degree now is in human rights and equity studies. Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Is Done With School. On TV, Anyway. 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Judges at Europe's human rights court said the law did not exceed the margin of interpretation by states in implementing the European Convention on Human Rights. European Court of Human Rights upholds French law banning veil 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z We can never afford to be complacent; there is no such thing as security when it comes to human rights. Fear and Loathing in Trump’s America 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z The museum was founded in 1988, “with the idea that torture and death penalty belong in the museum”, and includes information for visitors on the work of Amnesty International and human rights treaties. 20 of the world’s creepiest museums 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z But as the White House continues to flout human rights and common decency, new comparisons are needed. The most regrettable comic book villains and who they resemble in the Trump administration 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Chapek said the bill was a challenge to human rights and apologized. Florida Gov. DeSantis, Disney butting heads on LGBTQ issue 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z “You always feel that Jenny values you,” said Rose Styron, the poet, journalist and human rights activist, and another year-rounder. For Jenny Allen, She and Her House ‘Were Sort of in This Together’ 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z He said he supports Ingabire and other opposition candidates through press releases from his foundation and advocates for free, fair and open elections without violence or human rights abuses. Rwanda says it will charge "Hotel Rwanda" manager 2010-10-27T15:31:00Z But Roy instead threw herself into political activism and became a vocal supporter of the Kashmiri separatist movement, an opponent of the American intervention in Afghanistan, and an advocate for human rights and environmental causes. After a 20-Year Hiatus, the Booker Prize-Winning Novelist Arundhati Roy Returns to Fiction 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z No matter, given how fairly Schwarz and Clusiau treat all of their subjects, be they ICE agents, human rights lawyers and other specialists, and the migrants themselves. "Where are the good Americans?": "Immigration Nation" brings systemic exploitation to our TVs 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z No. They're thinking that there is a human right at some point. Antiabortion leader Marjorie Dannenfelser: ‘You can never build human rights on the broken rights of other people’ 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z He added, "We pay with our human rights. We don't have any opportunity to have a life with dignity and basic human rights." New York college student, a Cuban immigrant, calls out the 'leftist propaganda' he sees in US 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z “Pressuring museums to pull down artwork shows a narrow understanding about not only animal rights but also human rights.” Artists Blast Guggenheim for Pulling Works Involving Animals 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z But the real Jobs was totally indifferent to human rights, much less individual liberty. Steve Jobs, messiah to jerks: Are we worshiping innovation, or just the freedom to be an a**hole? 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Samuel Moyn’s “Not Enough” continues his effort to recast the history of the “human rights politics” that materialized in the 1970s with the Helsinki Accords and Jimmy Carter’s foreign policy. Did the Crusade for Human Rights Lead to More Inequality? 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z By then I’d taken my case to the European commission of human rights. ‘We’d been denied a personal life’: Northern Ireland’s long road to equal marriage 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z The auction is in support of the Campaign Against Arms Trade group and human rights charity Reprieve. Drones destroy child's drawing in Banksy protest at UK arms fair 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z The German-born Jewish scientist was known not just as a brilliant physicist, but as an advocate for human rights. Albert Einstein was known for speaking out against racism, his travel diaries reveal racist views 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z If there’s a billion dollars on the floor, any company will go and pick it up, even if it means shutting up about human rights. ‘The Good Fight’: Michelle and Robert King Give Closing Arguments 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z It all culminated with a career as a human rights investigator for the United Nations. How one act of generosity led to a Kenyan miracle ? and a Sundance film 2011-04-13T09:00:01Z "A prize to a Russian dissident, which is a likely choice given the many human rights problems in Russia today, would most certainly create tensions between Russia and an organization like the Council," she said. Change looms for Nobel Peace Prize as chairman risks coup 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z But the program is funded and administered by the executive branch of an increasingly unpopular government that has been accused of human rights violations. Classical music's soothing powers in troubled times can help open minds and inspire dialogue 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z Conceptualizing food more as a human right than a commodity might initiate such a shift. Climate change threatens to cause "synchronized harvest failures" across the globe 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Arendt’s central obsessions — war, totalitarianism, genocide, mass migration and displacement, and the ambiguous nature of human rights — are at least as relevant as ever. Is Donald Trump a new Hitler? Hannah Arendt might argue that they’re closer than you think 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z That involves a court review, parental approval, a peer-review committee, a human rights committee and an individualized service plan. An electric shock therapy stops self-harm among the autistic, but at what cost? 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Andrew Papworth writes: Last December, Camden Abu Dis Friendship Association, building links between north London and a town to the east of Jerusalem, put on a concert promoting human rights. Letters: Susannah York obituary 2011-02-08T18:37:05Z Officials accused the company handling his affairs of evading taxes – later hitting him with a £1.5m tax bill – and said his case was unrelated to human rights. Ai Weiwei to release heavy metal album 2013-03-11T10:22:02Z A Turkish challenge in the European court of human rights will be a test case for the repatriation of art from one nation to another, a potential disaster for the world's . Turkey turns to human rights law to reclaim British Museum sculptures 2012-12-08T19:29:58Z We strolled through exhibits that explored every kind of human rights violation. Driving along the Trans-Canada Highway isn’t a road trip. It’s a family culinary tour. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z “Today’s report illustrates the fundamental failure of many juvenile detention facilities to keep their youth safe,” said Louisa Stannow, executive director of Just Detention International, a California-based health and human rights organization. Rape rampant in juvenile justice system 2013-06-06T16:23:00Z Still, it means to dazzle and it does, while also raising serious questions about identity, privacy, human rights and the just society. Review | What it might feel like to live in a high-tech surveillance state 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Health is a human rights issue and it needs to be considered as such. Illness is big business 2013-02-20T20:29:00Z Mr. Karatani, 81, was selected from hundreds of nominees in the fields of philosophy, social science, economics, human rights and theoretical physics. Kojin Karatani Wins $1 Million Berggruen Prize 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z See? human rights and queer activists are saying, this is what we've been trying to tell you. 20 years ago, Matthew Shepard was murdered: A letter from Laramie, 1998 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z And she detailed human rights violations in “Habeas Corpus,” a 2015 collaboration with a former Guantánamo prisoner, Mohammed el-Gharani, at the Park Avenue Armory. Review: Laurie Anderson Gets Back to Having a Good Time 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z On becoming interested in human rights, she traveled for Amnesty International. ‘In the Company of Rose’ Review: A Singular Woman and a Life Well Lived 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z That’s a huge problem in a system rampant with routine human rights abuses, particularly against populations already vulnerable to harm. “Orange Is the New Black” could help save trans inmate lives: Prisons continue to fail women like Sophia 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z This, too, could seem eerily resonant, given the human rights crisis at the Mexican border that saw immigrant children being separated from their parents. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Is Brutal and Not Much Else in Season 2 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Glisson spearheaded a successful effort to pass the nation’s first state law that requires the teaching of civil rights and human rights history in Mississippi public schools. Susan Glisson 2013-09-12T13:51:29.517Z In 2011, organisers cancelled her show at New York Fashion Week following pressure from human rights groups. Uzbekistan bans five Uzbek pop acts for failing to praise the motherland 2013-06-21T09:39:08Z Even though a message may not be clearly written in black and white, or described vividly through illustration, it should still be able to shape children's thoughts and feelings concerning human rights issues. Amnesty teen takeover: How can you become the hero? Discovering human rights through fiction 2012-08-22T11:19:17Z The journalist and human rights activist Azimjon Askarov is serving a life sentence on charges that are seen as politically motivated, and corruption is still a problem, but is improving. The guide Jennifer Lopez should have read before she sang in Turkmenistan 2013-07-01T16:23:08Z Harris' film also cites the move by human rights leaders Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. 'Through a Lens Darkly' tackles a photographic divide in America 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z “There’s a concerted effort to talk about human rights and focus on global citizenry,” Maria-Christina Villaseñor, the festival’s programming director, said in an interview. Growing a Generation of Movie-Loving Global Citizens 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z By then, working on human rights issues, I’d learned some more useful phrases anyway: rendition flights, enhanced interrogation techniques. How to screw up in Arabic 2012-09-07T23:30:00Z Recently, Human Rights Watch released its World Report evaluating each country’s human rights practices around the globe. 10 shameful ways the United States is failing to preserve basic human rights 2014-03-18T11:50:00Z Over the weekend, the producers of New York's Fashion Week canceled a show by Karimova amid pressure from a human rights group and a planned protest over the use of child labor in her country. Uzbek first daughter looks for love, gets none 2011-09-15T12:46:08Z My conviction is born in the idea that all people deserve basic human rights. Tear down this Israeli wall 2011-03-11T21:30:03Z “It’s important the reality of what happened in these spaces is present, versus a romanticization of human rights abuses.” Wedding vendors romanticize slave plantations. The Knot and Pinterest will no longer promote them. 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z She was also a champion of women’s rights as human rights — even as she opposed gay rights like same-sex marriage. Madonna and Hillary: ‘Witch’ and ‘Nasty Woman’ as Sisters in Arms 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z “Self-determination is a basic human right,” he is quoted as saying early in the film. Al Pacino in ?You Don?t Know Jack,? About Kevorkian 2010-04-20T23:03:00Z Last week, the United Nations Human Rights Council denounced Saudi Arabia’s “continuing arrests and arbitrary detentions of human rights defenders” 3 Saudi women activists receive PEN Freedom to Write Award 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Four years ago, Cairo was a giant billboard for human rights; the words “freedom”, “justice” and “dignity” were graffitied across the city, with the high hopes of Tahrir Square writ large on city streets. Is the Egyptian state using sexual torture against women? 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Professor Philip Alston is an Australian academic with a formal title: UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights. A journey through a land of extreme poverty: welcome to America 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z I feel that now climate issues and human rights are equally important. Male grooming: The movie 2012-05-18T23:15:00Z Reprieve's website says it "uses the law to enforce the human rights of prisoners, from death row to Guantanamo Bay". Boyle gives damages to Reprieve 2012-10-27T10:18:27Z Echoing rights activists' concerns about the similar Russian law, some critics say the legislation could be used to muzzle anyone who speaks openly about gay rights including journalists, civil society activists and human rights groups. Gays fear new law will drive them out of Kyrgyzstan 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z “They're entitled to all the same dignity and human rights that he is.” Disney heiress claims Disneyland employees are unhappy with working conditions: 'I was so livid' 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z “Plantations are physical reminders of one of the most horrific human rights abuses the world has ever seen, which, over the course of the Atlantic Slave Trade, enslaved 10.7 million Black people in the Americas.” Plantation where Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively married responds after actor expressed regret 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z “It’s true that many of Chávez’s fiercest critics in Washington have turned a blind eye to Colombia’s appalling human rights record,” said José Miguel Vivanco, director of the group’s Americas division. Oliver Stone?s Latin America in ?South of the Border? 2010-06-26T01:42:00Z You cannot skip the tough part of a human rights struggle. Jodie Foster's 'coming out' speech was glorious – but something bothered me 2013-01-15T11:34:51Z “This is about basic human rights. No hotel is nice enough for that.” Dorchester Hotels Falling Out of Fashion 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z And both sets of human rights must be served. Antiabortion leader Marjorie Dannenfelser: ‘You can never build human rights on the broken rights of other people’ 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Hagerty knew the stories would help her Ph.D. research on forensics and human rights; it was less clear how giving voice to such painful memories would help the storytellers. In the Search for Latin America’s Disappeared, Memories and Evidence Entwine 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z If he is elected president, she said, “That would be a terrible thing for women and human rights.” Joanna Coles: The Cosmo Woman 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Access to social media, as well as websites run by independent media and human rights groups, is banned. Jennifer Lopez sparks controversy with show for Turkmenistan president 2013-06-30T15:17:54Z Even before the events of last week, Pixies were one of several western acts targeted by Israeli human rights activists advocating an artistic boycott of their country. Pixies cancel Israel gig following Gaza raid 2010-06-07T08:53:00Z For her, her 50s are a time for rediscovery and learning as she returns to education to retrain as a human rights lawyer. "And Just Like That": How "Sex and the City" sequel broadens the representation of 50+ women on TV 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The marchers chanted the names of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile while demanding that America’s police stop violating the human rights of black and brown people. The young people will save us: My experience marching with Black Lives Matter in Chicago 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z For the past five weeks there's been no sight of Ai Weiwei, the Chinese artist and human rights activist who was detained by security staff at Beijing Airport. VIDEO: Artist appeals for release of Ai Weiwei 2011-05-10T22:42:00Z "This is clearly about us supporting the Chinese state ideology which is responsible for human rights abuses and we cannot allow that in our free society," local Free Democrat Tobias Schneider told Deutschlandfunk radio. Marx's German birthplace to accept controversial Chinese statue 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z This war crime was meticulously documented by human rights organizations and by journalists on the scene at the Al-Deira Hotel. Roger Waters to Robbie Williams: “Your decision to play in Tel Aviv gives succor to Netanyahu and his regime, and endorses their deadly racist policies” 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z I feel like Douglass and his other compatriots who fought for black people's equal human rights would recognize the interminability of the struggle. "Riot Baby" author on his novel of black superpowers: "I don't want justice. I want vengeance" 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z Iglesias was asked not to perform by multiple human rights groups—but that didn’t seem to bother him. J. Lo in Turkmenistan: How Celebs End Up Performing for Tyrants 2013-07-01T17:00:51Z For God's sake, it's not a political issue, it's a human rights issue. A powerful faith 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z There is no free speech or human rights in either of these countries. Havana’s Symphony of Sound 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z On an island known for abuse and violence, Venters became a legendary figure; he often spoke about human rights and was known for his persistent advocacy on behalf of inmates. Do Jails Kill People? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z And into that confusion and void, there was one remaining universal ideology that emerged to fill the vacuum, and that’s humanitarianism and human rights. Philip Gourevitch: Memory is a disease 2012-09-26T20:31:00Z These political battles, in turn, rest on broader ideas about human rights, human nature, and the meaning of democracy and equality. We’ve been brainwashed 2012-06-14T17:21:00Z More than 80 percent of the victims of human rights abuses in that time came from Indigenous communities; 93 percent of those abuses have been attributed to the government. In the Search for Latin America’s Disappeared, Memories and Evidence Entwine 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z A fervent human rights advocate, he was chairman of the International Freedom to Publish Committee of the Association of American Publishers. John Macrae III, Eclectic Publisher and Rights Champion, Dies at 91 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Weekes consulted with Waging Peace, an organisation that opposes genocide and human rights violations in Sudan, and Right to Remain, which helps people navigate the UK asylum system. Nightmare on asylum street: His House, the horror film about the migrant crisis 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Octogenarian actor and singer Harry Belafonte, accepting a top Hollywood human rights award, asked fellow artists and the entertainment industry to use their powerful platform to show the better side of humanity. Oscar in hand, Harry Belafonte exhorts Hollywood on human rights 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z “This is really to benefit the Museum of Tolerance and the Simon Wiesenthal Center,” Mr. Ratner said, referring to the Jewish human rights organization founded in 1977. Brett Ratner Is Selling His Stuff 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z He said he supported Ingabire and other opposition candidates through press releases from his foundation and advocated for free, fair and open elections without violence or human rights abuses. Hotel Rwanda manager faces terror-funding charges 2010-10-28T08:11:00Z Russia has faced increasing criticism from international figures in the lead up to the Games, for both its human rights record and new laws which make it illegal to promote gay relationships to children. Elton John Blasts ‘Vicious Homophobia’ in Russia 2014-01-23T12:51:37Z “Surpassing Certainty” is partly in the mode of “Gender Outlaw,” and positions its story within a larger history of a struggle for human rights. The Modern Trans Memoir Comes of Age 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Interviewees include executioners, human rights lawyers, inmates and their families. Belarus Free Theatre to bring battle against death penalty to UK 2013-03-27T12:40:58Z I knew this would be a story with questions of justice, human rights, and the penal systems, and how all that is tied up with race and power, and class. "Attica" filmmakers on mistakes from that fateful prison riot: "The media failed the prisoners" 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Today's Amnesty International event discusses how to use fiction to teach human rights. Edinburgh International Book festival: day 11 bulletin 2012-08-21T10:52:00Z After that, waves of corruption, incompetence, media influence, human rights abuses and injustice closed over the Larranaga family's heads. The Crimson Petal and the White and Innocent! Paco & the Struggle for Justice: TV review 2011-04-07T07:00:00Z Mr. Tohti, left, an economics professor and vocal critic of the Chinese government on human rights and social issues, was sentenced last week by China on charges of separatism. Vigil Is Planned for Uighur Writer 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Clooney is a strong advocate for human rights, leading several campaigns to bring attention to the plight of refugees in Darfur, Sudan. Venice becomes Hollywood on the Adriatic for Clooney wedding 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Her lawyers plan to take the case to international human rights courts. Nicolas Sarkozy triggers row with Mexico over French kidnapper 2011-02-17T18:32:55Z But his passions remain his charities: road safety and human rights. Olympus whistleblower eyes movie deal with le Carré sons 2012-11-26T09:57:51Z Feminist, human rights advocate and mould breaking politician, the book tells of a life defined by humility and hard work. Your books of the year 2012-12-28T22:55:18Z I’m well into a book in typescript about Iran and nuclear weapons, “Mullahs Without Mercy” by Geoffrey Robertson, a well-known human rights lawyer here in England. Ian McEwan: By the Book 2012-12-06T15:54:37Z Lazarus also pointed out that the other finalist was Almaty, Kazakhstan, which has its own record of human rights abuses and was in the middle of a significant internal conflict. Several factors contribute to NBC’s low Olympic ratings 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z China's social injustices, human rights abuses and imperial aspirations are, it's suggested, being discreetly veiled from view. Why Hollywood kowtows to China 2013-03-11T14:24:26Z "This is a song about the Geneva Convention of human rights," says David Ford, tipping his trilby to an even more rakish angle. David Ford 2010-07-13T20:45:00Z Those novels found only a few thousand readers — the result, Belezi long believed, of deep-seated unease with a past that challenged France’s image as a beacon of human rights. A Novelist Writing on Colonization Finds an Audience in France, at Last 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Do such programs violate the human rights of the abandoned babies? Do abandoned children have the right to know their origins? 2013-02-10T16:00:00Z This is a move that has concerned human rights scholars and EU institutions. "Flee": Animation is a powerful medium for documentaries about conflict and refugees 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Along with Imperial Garments, a second TAL factory in nearby Ipoh, Pen Apparel is the subject of a new report from Transparentem, a nonprofit that focuses on environmental and human rights abuses in supply chains. A Close Look at a Fashion Supply Chain Is Not Pretty 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Where do you draw the line when it comes to human rights? Norman Foster Is Still Looking Upward 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Kate Kelly, a human rights attorney who lives in Salt Lake, believes that these stark inequalities are a product of Utah’s pervasive Mormon culture. A Women’s March in the heart of Mormon country: Meet the Utah protesters leading the resistance against Trump 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z A truly courageous and inspirational politician, she deserves our admiration for standing up for human rights and freedom in the face of shocking persecution from the power crazed military of her beloved coiuntry Burma. Aung San Suu Kyi pays BBC tribute 2012-06-19T15:38:16Z There is no ‘human right’ to corrupt our children.” Civilities: Why Houston’s repeal of the ‘bathroom bill’ isn’t surprising 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z “These insidious tactics are part of a larger campaign to smear students, professors, and anyone who dares speak up for Palestinian human rights at universities,” he said in an email. Pro-Israel group secretly ran misleading Facebook ads targeting pro-Palestinian activist 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z "Food is a basic human right," said Hall-Harper who worked closely with Johnson and Rose Washington, the chairwoman of the Tulsa Regional Chamber, to bring the project to fruition. A century after the Tulsa race massacre, a grocery store opens to serve the community 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z “We share your concerns that urgent action must be taken to address threats to the Amazon, our climate, and human rights,” the letter read. DiCaprio, Fonda urge US not to sign climate deal with Brazil 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z There are regular reports of human rights violations. Gustavo Dudamel, Gabriela Montero sound 2 different notes on Venezuela 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z White America always drew heavily on the labor, culture and traditions of blacks while denying them due credit in exchange, not to mention their human rights. Charting 5 Centuries of African American History 2013-10-21T14:43:26Z Given its heinous human rights record, the question becomes: Why do we continue to eat sugar? Uncovering the violent history of the Canadian sugar industry 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z For many immigrants, jobs and economic opportunity are the greatest motivating factor, but full human rights, including education, health car, and providing for their children are also concerns. 9 of the best movies about American immigrants 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z We're still the litmus test of whether a society respects human rights. Jonathan Harvey: 'I've given up seeking approval' 2010-04-27T21:00:00Z The National Mall has been described as the country’s civic stage, where demonstrators have marched in defense of human rights and as part of political debates. National Mall Commissions 6 Artists for Monument Exhibition 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z While on one level it is hard to imagine how the highly privileged human rights lawyer/spouse of George/fashion favorite could be presented as an “accessible” role model, in this case she may be. Beyoncé 3.0: The Maternal Ideal 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z She asks herself whether she’d become what Obama’s human rights critics said he’d become — just another “realist,” but one who “feels bad about it.” What Samantha Power Learned on the Job 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z “They’ve taken all the money from scientist and teachers and human rights workers, Meals on Wheels, Muppets, and given it to the people that really need it — the defense contractors,” Maher joked. WATCH: Bill Maher says “President Crazypants” pulls facts out of his a** with small hands 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Both are superb productions in quite different ways - but in both cases audiences are confronted with challenging questions about human rights. Amnesty award goes to Edinburgh fringe plays Sold and The Wheel 2011-08-25T21:56:56Z A human rights organisation that prefers Islamists to feminists can't be trusted with the human rights of half the human race. Justice and the Enemy by William Shawcross ? review 2012-02-10T11:00:01Z “Things there are dreadful right now,” he said, referring to the unremitting government crackdown that has jailed pro-democracy activists, human rights lawyers and journalists, some of them his friends. Ai Weiwei and Warhol, Together Again 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z In these pages, Thomas L. Friedman called the former U.N. ambassador’s third book a “combination of autobiography, diplomatic history, moral argument and manual” on balancing human rights work with parenting. New in Paperback: ‘A Children’s Bible’ and ‘The Education of an Idealist’ 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Those of us who believe in human rights couldn’t agree more that to stifle one’s most basic essence is, to put it in Catholic terms, a sin. The pope’s hateful Christmas message 2012-12-21T17:16:00Z I am a human rights lawyer working with different organisations, including Reprieve, and I'm on the board of directors with Cageprisoners. Free at last... and they all owe?their lives to Amnesty 2011-04-02T23:11:34Z The “Black and Brown Power” movements of the 1960s were a result of the political synergy created by African-Americans, Latinos, First Nations and other marginalized groups fighting for their full human rights. Who gets to borrow white privilege? This is what happens when an Asian-American cop kills an unarmed African-American 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Through the years Ms. Raitt has been a scrupulous musician with a conscience, supporting human rights, feminist and environmental causes and playing countless benefit concerts. Bonnie Raitt Has New Album, ?Slipstream,? and a Tour 2012-03-30T19:27:38Z The underlying message here is that women, pregnant people and their human rights are a worthy trade in exchange for a supposed bump in votes. Cable news needs to stop treating abortion like political horse race 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z And I think that was so hurtful, and I thought, wow, that is human right. Telling Muhammad Ali's story in full: "What really struck me the most was how much humility he had" 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z “After getting a master’s in human rights I realized how much I missed comedy and that there was a career there for me.” Seattle: birthplace of Hari Kondabolu’s comedy career 2014-03-21T20:26:10Z It speaks to the author’s transcendental capacity for forgiveness that he was later able to harness the memories of his abuse into fighting for the human rights of others. A Personal Fight for the Dignity of L.G.B.T. People in India 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z He has been invited to sit on the committee charged with investigating human rights violations under the prior regime. ‘Death and the Maiden’ in Chicago, Starring Sandra Oh 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The uprising finally came in 2011, beginning in the city of Benghazi, when ordinary Libyans took to the streets to protest the arrest of a local human rights lawyer, Fethi Tarbel. Why Libya Continues to Burn 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z They said that the world body’s denial of responsibility for the catastrophe was difficult to reconcile “with the UN’s commitment to promote and encourage respect for human rights”. Cholera in Haiti: UN experts chastise Ban Ki-moon over handling of outbreak 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Asked in the interview about Mr. Putin’s checkered record on human rights, Mr. Gergiev suggested that Mr. Putin was misunderstood, saying, “I think a lot of people are wrong about President Putin.” Olympics Spotlight for Russia’s Musical Profile 2014-02-05T22:54:52Z The migrant crisis is part of this human rights continuum, in which state violence, whether via I.C.E. or the police, tears families apart, temporarily or for good. Sam Bee's "Full Frontal" moral compass: Why her brand of comedy is more important than ever 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z "Whereas in the West it was understood to be mostly a political human rights story, in Russia it was understood almost exclusively as a religious hooliganism, religious hatred story," Pozdorovkin said. New Russian punk band documentary uncovers story behind 'punk prayer' protest 2013-01-25T23:40:35Z In the intervening period, the western project in Afghanistan was something much more ambitious, involving the creation of a prosperous, stable democracy with significantly improved human rights for women and minorities. Little America: The War Within the War for Afghanistan by Rajiv Chandrasekaran – review 2012-07-06T10:00:02Z Lopez's publicist released a statement on Sunday saying that had Lopez been aware of the country's human rights issues, she would not have performed there, the Associated Press reported. Jennifer Lopez sparks controversy with show for Turkmenistan president 2013-06-30T15:17:54Z As a practical matter, Talmadge says, it’s virtually impossible to get officials or civilians to provide accurate information about issues such as human rights, the military or North Korea’s nuclear program. Eric Talmadge is the only Western reporter regularly in North Korea. Here’s what it’s like. 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z The groom’s mother is the president and chief executive officer of the Center for Reproductive Rights, an international human rights organization based in New York. Marli Scharlin, Miles Bergner 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Dedicated to human rights worldwide, its stone walls are carved with meaningful quotes from Anne Frank to Chief Seattle. Brew-ha-ha: Biking to breweries in Boise 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z After the war, he helped to draft the universal declaration of human rights and later became a diplomat. Political essay by 93-year-old tops Christmas bestseller list in France 2010-12-26T21:05:26Z In 2015, a human rights official appointed by parliament said the country should ask migrants flooding through the Balkans from the Middle East to settle in empty villages but the idea was abandoned. Depopulation turns Serbian villages into ghost towns 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Political tensions and human rights abuses have plagued the Olympic stage from the start. The 8 biggest Beijing 2022 Olympics controversies, from doping to disqualifications 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z In a statement earlier this week, Madonna explained her decision to sing on the Eurovision stage, saying she will always speak up to defend human rights and hopes to see “a new path toward peace”. Madonna gets into Eurovision groove in Tel Aviv despite Palestinian... 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z It is this, rather than any concern for human rights violations, that is prompting sections of the party to consider phasing out the policy. China's barbaric one-child policy 2013-05-06T06:00:01Z She notes the intersection of free speech law and Twitter harassment; human rights law and Facebook’s link to Myanmar violence; criminal law and computer fraud. She fights every 'troll, psycho and perv' she can find – and uses the law to do it 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z And he noted that there was not only no discussion of human rights, but apparently no attention given to verification of denuclearization either. Perspective | The North Korea summit was a triumph of Trumpian stagecraft, and the media fell for it 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z The exhibit "Forbidden Art" at the Sakharov Museum, a human rights center named after celebrated dissident physicist Andrei Sakharov, featured several paintings with images of Jesus Christ. Moscow curators face 3 years in prison 2010-07-07T12:28:00Z We won in the European court of human rights in 1981. ‘We’d been denied a personal life’: Northern Ireland’s long road to equal marriage 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z The United Nations was built on three equal pillars: human rights, development, and peace and security. The Sokovia Accords wouldn’t work: “Captain America: Civil War,” the United Nations and war in the 21st century 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z The Canadian Museum for Human Rights — billed as the first museum dedicated to raising awareness of national and international human rights issues — will open on Sept. 20 in Winnipeg. In Winnipeg, a Museum Honoring Human Rights 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z And the antithesis of this human rights philosophy is surely the idea of pursuing causes by "whatever means necessary". Pinter's Hothouse will never cool down 2013-05-09T10:45:25Z The event is part of the chapel’s programming on topics including interfaith and intercultural relations, human rights and mass incarceration. Rothko Chapel to Be Seen in New Light 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The director of two documentaries about human rights abuses in Guatemala said that she planned to correct inaccuracies in those films, including blaming the country’s military for a village massacre, The Associated Press reported. Director to Correct Films on Guatemala 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z “Every citizen of Texas who has the reproductive capability of carrying out a pregnancy has had a fundamental freedom stripped away from them, the fundamental human right to decide what we do with our lives.” Abortion, Taliban in spotlight at Hollywood women’s event 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z When everyday people are rendered as robots, any sort of human rights are denied, and all sorts of abuses can occur. Stop calling Asians "robotic" please 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z It sounds almost laughable next to other basic human rights, until you consider the fact that the federal government already regulates the amount of space animals get in the cargo hold. Airplanes’ space wars are shifting to the human rights front 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z After retiring as archbishop in 1996, Tutu was chairman of South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which investigated human rights abuses during the apartheid era. Mural of South Africa’s Desmond Tutu is fixed for his 90th 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Malawi's relations with foreign donors have been strained by accusations President Bingu wa Mutharika is authoritarian and responsible for human rights abuses. Madonna's promises in Malawi turn sour 2012-03-28T14:56:11Z I wish I could tell you that when I was 13 years old I had a premonition that I’d be a great human rights activist. “President Obama has been a cottage industry for racist imagery and racist memorabilia”: Why understanding the history of Jim Crow is still essential 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The head of a presidential advisory council on human rights voiced hope that the prison sentence would be repealed or at least softened. Russian PM calls for Pussy Riot to be freed 2012-09-12T16:48:26Z What if she had lived long enough — just a few more months — to be replaced by a justice aligned with her expansive interpretation of human rights, voting rights and social justice issues? A Filmmaker Reflects on Justice and the Woman Who Stood for It 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z We learned of him through some human rights activists, who had involved us in a campaign to free him. Driving the Seam of Hispaniola 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z And whereas the civil rights part of our center is a black-box theatrical setup, we wanted the human rights part to be a daylight museum and use light in different ways. Finding Inspiration for a Civil Rights Museum 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z His detention sparked an international outcry over the country's deteriorating human rights situation. Exhibit by Chinese artist focuses on his absence 2011-10-28T11:59:10Z Cumberbatch said he did The Fifth Estate because the WikiLeaks story resonates with his “beliefs in civil liberty, a healthy democracy, and the human rights of both communities and individuals to question those in authority.” Benedict Cumberbatch Says Assange Letter Made Him Question Role in ‘The Fifth Estate’ 2013-10-11T21:35:06Z I think he does become a true campaigner for human rights, in the most fundamental sense. Alex Gibney on "Citizen K": Real-life thriller of an oligarch who turned against Vladimir Putin 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Their feelings and indeed their basic human rights must also provide a point of reference. My ex-wife is angry that I’m happy with my new partner 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z The quotes in question appear to concern how Clooney and his wife, a human rights’ lawyer, manage to balance their relationship with heavy workloads. George Clooney: Hello! completely fabricated their exclusive interview with me 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z That’s not to say there’s not lots of religious people in Canada who observe whatever religion they choose to partake in, but the rhetoric influencing politicians, laws, and human rights, is just not the same. Ellen Page on 'Freeheld' and Coming Out 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The Pamela Anderson Foundation’s mission is to provide funding for groups and individuals “on the front lines of human rights, animal rights and environmental protection,” according to its mission statement. Anderson gives speech on past sexual abuse 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z But New York City’s human rights commission is one of the most progressive in the nation; it recognizes many more areas of discrimination than federal law, including in employment, housing, pregnancy and marital status. New York City to Ban Discrimination Based on Hair 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Eichhorn does lightly gesture to a kind of universal human right, one that runs counter to the whims of companies that use data. How Social Media Shapes Our Identity 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The lack of criticism from the Trump administration about Turkey’s human rights and journalistic abuses “sends a bad signal to the rest of the world,” said Washington Post Executive Editor Martin Baron. Perspective | Trump’s wish to jail reporters is more than possible. Ask his international friends. 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z That series, built around Debussy’s “The Sunken Cathedral,” takes as its theme the church’s concern for clean and accessible water as a human right. After Five Years of Bach, Trinity Church Takes On Handel 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Frazier was also honored last year by PEN America, a literary and human rights organization. Teen who recorded Floyd’s arrest, death wins Pulitzer nod 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z They may also amount to an infringement of human rights. ‘The norms have broken down’: Shock as journalists are arrested, injured by police while trying to cover the story 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for human rights called it “a slap in the face for the victims” and “a major setback for the rule of law in Peru.” In Politics if Not Art, Realism Trumps Magic for Mario Vargas Llosa 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z And efforts to investigate human rights abuses in the Thai fishing industry are charged with reminders of the risk to Tabrizi and his team’s lives. ‘Seaspiracy’ Review: Got Any Scandals? Go Fish. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z But Patrick speaks of him openly, and with pride in his achievements in human rights. In Ireland, Chasing the Ghost of the Rebel Roger Casement 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z She was scheduled for release in 2005, the same year I was due to graduate with a degree in human rights. Perspective | My mother was in prison while I was in college. Two months before I graduated, she was released to me. 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z She and another girl, Inka — now a famous human rights activist whom Lena encounters by chance the day before going to Saratoga Springs — had charge of young campers, the 9- to 11-year-olds. Books of The Times: ‘The Scent of Pine,’ by Lara Vapnyar 2013-12-31T21:47:12Z Khalip added: "It's a real honour for me but, more than this, it's a recognition of the just fight of the people of Belarus for human rights and for our dignity." Tom Stoppard collects Pinter prize 2013-10-07T18:57:44Z “The shelters … fail to conform to standards set forth by international human rights law, which establish the minimum standard of living adequate for health and well-being,” its authors write. 'Filth, mold, abuse': report condemns state of California homeless shelters 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Its themes of sacrifice, human rights and liberation were very much in tune with the times and with Beethoven's own political outlook. How you can take part in Seattle Opera's 'Fidelio' 2012-09-07T21:28:04Z A leading human rights activist in Argentina will finally meet the grandson torn from her family 36 years ago when he was kidnapped by agents of the country's right-wing dictatorship. Argentina rights activist to meet kidnapped grandson after 36 years 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z The story is based on the book "Slave" by Mende Nazer, who is now a British citizen and a human rights activist with a foundation focusing on education for girls in the Nuba. "Death of a President" director takes on slavery 2010-09-17T17:37:00Z Kadyrov, whom human rights activists accuse of persecuting opponents, praised Seagal last month after the actor visited Chechnya and performed an improvised lezginka, a traditional Chechen dance in the capital, Grozny. Steven Seagal becomes the face of Russian arms firm 2013-06-05T12:44:00Z The intervening decades brought missionaries and Christianity, colonial efforts to restrict their inter-village wars and, more recently, Indonesian human rights abuses and a Papuan separatist movement. In Papua, Indonesia, a Visit to the Welcoming Dani People 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The United Nations and other international human-rights organizations consider the death penalty a violation of human rights. Prison Architecture and the Question of Ethics 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Takia said that ''we in the free world would be responsible for the resulting violence'' and all would fail as human rights authorities should Tibetans become militant. US embassy cables: Tibetan frustration with the 'Middle Way' 2010-12-16T21:30:21Z Alekhina, who is serving her sentence in a different colony, complains of systematic violation of human rights by the prison administration. Pussy Riot members say they have no regrets 2013-01-23T12:45:13Z In 2013, he shared the PEN Pinter Prize for his work opposing human rights abuses. Tom Stoppard Finally Looks Into His Shadow 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Sandra Pérez, executive director of NYC Pride, echoed that sentiment: “We have always been very clear that this is more than just a celebration, because we are not yet assured of our human rights.” At New York’s Pride weekend, a noticeable cloud from the Supreme Court 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z For those who are on the other side, liberals or progressives who care about human rights, it debilitates them. Donald Trump’s “chaos magic”: Author Gary Lachman on the far right’s links to occult phil... 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z The Booker Prize winner and outspoken critic of apartheid was hailed by fellow author Margaret Atwood as "a fearless spokesperson for human rights" and "one of the greats". Famous faces who died in 2014 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z I am a human rights activist for children. No Ferguson extradition over Turkey film: UK source 2012-01-13T14:49:30Z Billboards put up by human rights groups referred to the Islamic teaching that to educate a girl is to educate a nation. Muslim women are using Sharia to push for gender equality 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z The ruling put "Parliament on notice that the Suicide Act is under pressure and may be declared incompatible with human rights law," the group said on its website. Britons lose right-to-die case but campaigners see progress 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z I suspect that if you had a sentient machine, you’d have to start giving it pretty much what we currently call human rights. Why are we obsessed with robots? 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z The author Andrew Solomon has been elected to be president of the literary and human rights organization PEN American Center. Andrew Solomon Named President of PEN American Center 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z “This is a serious health and human rights issue,” said Diop. US female genital mutilation petition collects nearly 37,000 signatures 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Speaking before the concert, Sergei Kovalev, a former dissident and the elder statesman of Russian human rights activism, declared justice dead in Russia and “tyranny its only heir.” Music: Musicians Sound Out for Russian Prisoners 2011-07-07T11:00:05Z We've also found that it undermines the role of serendipity in their lives and can lead them to question what they know or believe about human rights. The slippery slope of using AI and deepfakes to bring history to life 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Mansour al-Omari, a Syrian human rights activist, recalls the moment his name was called by the jailer after spending nine months in detention. 'Please don't forget us': the hellish search for Syria's lost prisoners 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Rooted in romanticism and derived from the idea of natural human rights, European laws have mostly sought to protect creators. A clash of two copyrights 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Maurice Sendak and Philip Pullman are among the previous winners of the prize, which focuses on work with "a profound respect for democratic values and human rights". Shaun Tan wins Astrid Lindgren prize 2011-03-29T12:56:38Z African Americans have achieved much in every area of American society, from law and medicine to business and labor, from education and civil service to entertainment, sports, and, always, religion and human rights. Racism is “America’s original sin”: Unless we tell the truth about our history, we’ll never find the way to reconciliation 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z “I have been in some kind of fight — for freedom, equality, basic human rights — for nearly my entire life,” Lewis said then. Civil rights leader John Lewis dies at age 80 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z A human rights charity, Waging Peace, helped me gain my visa, and fundraisers put together the money needed to bring Nada to Britain. ‘He collapsed at the roadside. I thought he was dead’: couples on surviving trauma 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z For the past five years, he was France’s representative to the United Nations, where he negotiated resolutions and peacekeeping agreements, and battled for human rights issues in the General Assembly. In Charlie Hebdo tragedy, the French ambassador finds his place in Washington 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Ai, one of China's best known artists, equally admired for his outspoken defence of human rights in his country, was delighted at the response. Seeds for sale 2011-01-26T17:25:45Z She had also moved to Dublin and started working for Front Line Defenders, an organization that provides support for global human rights activists, where she is now the head of protection. In Lockdown, a Long-Distance Romance Grew Stronger 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The secret police, the notorious Securitate, undertook mass surveillance, quashed public dissent and committed human rights abuses. Growing Up With a Revolution, and a Mystic Grandmother 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z This shift in perception not only benefits women in leadership, but all genders; gender stereotyping is not only an obstacle to women’s rights, but to all human rights. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and the power of "feminine" leadership 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Critics say the goals were overly influenced by donors, neglected the poorest people and missed key elements of development such as climate change, good governance, human rights and the quality of education. Malala, Tutu back global anti-poverty push in 'crucial year' 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The tweet was posted by a human rights law firm, Reprieve. ‘Radiolab’ Covers Guantánamo Bay Detainee in First Serialized Story 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z “These four women organized the largest protest in the history of the world for human rights,” Ms. Hoffman said. Wrestling With Politics at New York Fashion Week 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Bikel was also long active in the civil rights and human rights movements, as both a fund-raiser and a participant. Theodore Bikel, Master of Versatility in Songs, Roles and Activism, Dies at 91 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Even hardened human rights activists and dissidents view the changes of the past year as the country's most significant in the half-century since the military took power. US documentary pries lid off isolated Myanmar 2012-03-16T01:06:11Z In Europe, the United States, Latin America and Australasia, acceptance is growing of the idea that queer rights are human rights. Queer rights are human rights: Fighting for freedom is polarizing the world 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z What if they formed a coalition of young people, someone asked, to rally against the human rights atrocities in Syria? Nobel prize laureates gather in Chicago 2012-04-23T11:00:00Z This part of a broader campaign of white identity politics where the Trump administration is feverishly working to undermine the human rights of nonwhites both in the United States and around the world. Professor targeted by right wing attack speaks out: “It was a blitzkrieg” 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The Chinese government,s international credibility on human rights will continue to decline as Tibetans gain further access to media tools to disseminate this growing frustration. US embassy cables: Tibetan frustration with the 'Middle Way' 2010-12-16T21:30:21Z Business and Human Rights Resource Centre, which Canning calls a "clearinghouse for human rights violation information," doesn't actively campaign for tea worker rights. An exploration of the wonderful world of teas 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The actress and U.N. human rights goodwill ambassador returned for the first time in eight years to a turbulent region where thousands of Colombian refugees live. Jolie visits refugees in Ecuador 2010-06-19T00:28:00Z In any case, she’s indisputably right about one point: Bullying and teenage cruelty are human rights abuses that need to be higher on our agenda. Op-Ed Columnist: Born to Not Get Bullied 2012-03-01T04:18:08Z She added she was unaware of Kadyrov's policies that human rights groups say promote fear, abductions, and executions of those involved in Chechnya's Islamist insurgency. Hilary Swank "deeply regrets" attending Chechen party 2011-10-13T17:13:40Z "These cases are calling into question China's commitment to international human rights standards," he added. Kapoor condemns China over Ai 2011-05-10T15:14:10Z They include Afro-Colombian activists, indigenous leaders, and human rights defenders, among others. Artist pays homage to murdered Colombia rights activists 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z That was until a human rights charity alerted the UK government to his “pharmaceutical broom closet of death”. There's a search for a fifth meat – and 19 other things podcasts taught us in 2016 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z The documentary, directed by Cheryl Haines, examines human rights issues by connecting Ai’s personal history and activism with the history of Alcatraz and with those of other political dissidents across time and the world. ‘Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly’ Review: On the Irony of Personal Freedom 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Mexicans and international human rights activists fault the federal government for bungling the inquiry into the disappearance of 43 college students two years ago in Guerrero state. My Mexico City Is Everyone’s Now 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z But he decided to publish anyway, he said, because he felt that it highlighted an important human rights issue. Eluding Censors, a Magazine Covers Southeast Asia’s Literary Scene 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z If you’re not up on your UN history, that was where Hillary Clinton famously said “women’s rights are human rights, and human rights are women’s rights” in 1995. International Women's Day Shows Awareness Is Not Enough 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z Hispanic leaders and human rights groups contend that the authorities do not dispatch similar “crime suppression sweeps” to rock and country music concerts. Musicians Organize Boycott of Arizona Over Immigration Law 2010-05-28T22:02:00Z And they reveal the sad and sickening hypocrisy of the men within the church who’d use their influence to attack others and thwart the progress of human rights, all while indulging their own desires. Cardinal “Tyranny of tolerance” O’Brien is a hypocrite of the worst order 2013-03-04T16:39:00Z “Of course it’s very, very offensive on a human rights level. You’re being tracked and monitored and put on social media. But I do think it comes from a genuine concern.” Silicon Valley Nannies Are Phone Police for Kids 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Indeed, Christiansen has come to see pleasure as a human right from which we are often disconnected. How a Fruit-Filled Garden Inspired a New Wellness Brand 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z I think what was more important really that came out of the Miley thing was this issue of being able to conversate about how mental health and human rights is now. Sinéad O’Connor: Miley and I Created an Important Conversation About Mental Health 2013-11-14T12:00:46Z An education is her basic human right and she should not be denied it any longer. Jolie to take on new UN refugee role 2011-10-04T16:37:21Z From its first issue, it was critical of Fidel Castro’s regime in Cuba, reflecting Mr. Silvers’s longtime support of human rights in the face of oppression. Robert Silvers, a founding editor of New York Review of Books, dies at 87 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z So far, though, the human rights group said it has been blocked from delivering them. Global activists gear up for Pussy Riot rallies 2012-08-15T15:54:09Z Mr. Nazarbayev is no model democratic leader — he presides over an unfree press and multiple human rights abuses — but, judging by Astana and its inhabitants, he seems content to share the country’s wealth. In Kazakhstan, a World Expo Is All About Energy (and Dancing) 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Thousands of people were detained in what the police said was a crackdown on street crime before the opening, although some activists were also held, according to human rights groups. Shanghai Symphony and Philharmonic to Play Great Lawn 2010-07-12T22:15:00Z Stevenson won a MacArthur “genius” award for his human rights work. Lynching memorial and museum in Montgomery open to public 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z As UN special rapporteur, he’s reported on dire poverty and its impact on human rights in Saudi Arabia and China among other places. A journey through a land of extreme poverty: welcome to America 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z In the chilling “December Rains” he delivers a futuristic eulogy to a planet choking on information and an erosion of basic human rights. Album review: John Cale, 'Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood' 2012-10-02T17:48:00Z Collective punishment, increasing production quotas and cases of violence against those who failed to deliver were common in the penal colony, where living conditions failed to meet human rights standards and Russian law, she said. Jailed member of Russia's punk band goes on hunger strike 2013-09-23T11:33:44Z I always assumed I would work in diplomacy or as a human rights lawyer and was working towards that. Cambridge Analytica whistleblower: We should be scared about what we’re going to see in this year’s elections 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Douglas finds the governments of nations covered under the agreement — Czechoslovakia, Poland and Hungary — guilty of "wholesale violations of human rights." Nothing 'Orderly and Humane' about this chapter of WWII history 2012-07-25T21:47:13Z Living in Europe, he said, has diminished his voice as a human rights advocate in China. Ai Weiwei and Warhol, Together Again 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z “I’m losing my belief in democracy, in human rights, in women’s rights,” she said, because she feels that Western countries aren’t doing enough to defend these things in Afghanistan. After escape, Afghan director mourns her ‘lost country’ 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Alor said Monday the appeal was "based on the overriding interests of the minor, international treaties on protecting minors and in view of the opinions of the human rights commission." Mexican prosecutors appeal singer's release 2011-01-31T21:31:04Z In their eagerness to celebrate Rwanda's "development success" UK ministers have been shamefully silent about these persistent human rights abuses. Relations with Rwanda must be urgently reviewed 2012-11-08T16:43:02Z The South Park creators, Matt Stone and Trey Parker, have lampooned China’s leaders, and Americans willing to look past human rights violations, in several recent episodes. Quentin Tarantino won't censor Once Upon a Time in Hollywood for China – report 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z The auction is in support of the Campaign Against Arms Trade group and human rights charity Reprieve. Drones destroy child's drawing in Banksy protest at UK arms fair 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Julia Drost, the policy and advocacy associate in women’s human rights at Amnesty International USA, said such violence “knows no national or cultural barriers.” Women Alert to Travel’s Darker Side 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z It’s a mission to promote justice and human rights where it can. What Samantha Power Learned on the Job 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Ms. Clooney, 37, greeted a man preparing slides for the class in human rights for which she is a guest lecturer this spring. How Amal Clooney Took New York 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The Palestinians and human rights groups say Israel often responds with excessive force and that it frequently fails to act when Israelis attack Palestinians. HBO drama looks at killings of teens that ignited Gaza war 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Even last year an attempt by Indonesia's human rights commission to look into the events surrounding the slaughter were effectively blocked by the government. Film reopens old, long-buried wounds in Indonesia 2013-02-27T05:35:36Z The curators were convicted for their 2007 exhibit entitled "Forbidden Art" at the Sakharov Museum, a human rights center named after celebrated dissident physicist and Nobel peace prize laureate Andrei Sakharov. Russian curators sentenced but not imprisoned 2010-07-12T14:44:00Z In her new book, “Zaitoun,” Yasmin Khan, a human rights activist and food writer, explores the significance and history of the olive in the culture of the Palestinians and Jews, especially in Israel. Talk Celebrates a New Book 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z I really wish this degree of controversy could be made about a serious documentary or account of the horrible human rights atrocities that have been going on in North Korea for decades. ‘The Interview,’ With James Franco and Seth Rogen, Is Back On 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Restrepo is a Colombian novelist whose fiction reflects her work both as a left-wing activist and as an investigative journalist covering issues of human rights and social inequality. Michael Jacobs's top 10 Colombian stories 2012-12-05T13:01:06Z He is asking the court to determine that New 42 violated the federal civil rights act as well as local human rights laws, and to award him an unspecified amount of damages. New 42 Worker Files Bias Lawsuit Over Diversity Training 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z While some of these dwellings may violate local laws, Japan’s powerful constitution, which guarantees human rights and minimum standards of living, protects them and their builders. In Japan, His Disaster Art Saves Lives 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z When it comes to cashews, human rights are the issue. When did vegan cheese get so good? 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Headey added: "She will be loved, protected, respected, and celebrated. All these things that should be, and will be, basic human rights, are a promise to my daughter." Lena Headey falls in 'unconditional heartbreaking divine love' with baby girl 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Almost everything is now known about the systematic and large-scale abuse of human rights that occurred under Stalin’s rule – a scale that challenges belief. Carry on up the Kremlin: how The Death of Stalin plays Russian roulette with the truth 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z English PEN, a human rights organization for writers, said in a statement that it was “gravely concerned” about the Ugandan author’s detention. Ugandan authorities face pressure to free detained author 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Khan, who holds a PhD in international human rights law, fills this thoughtful yet suspenseful novel with fully developed Muslim and non-Muslim characters. ‘The Language of Secrets’: A detective novel seeped in true crime and terror 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z When he was awarded the Nobel, for “his long and nonviolent struggle for fundamental human rights,” he became a global celebrity. The Widow of a Nobel-Winning Chinese Dissident Rebuilds Her Career as an Artist 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z This is an important and incisive book written by a major writer with firsthand knowledge of the human rights drama exploding on the international stage — and the talent to give us inroads toward understanding it. Viet Thanh Nguyen’s ‘The Refugees’ couldn’t come at a better time 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z “As more of the global population comes online, there will be increased awareness of the massive disparities in access to health care, clear water, education, food, and human rights.’ Dystopian doom or global village? What the internet will look like in 2025 2014-03-12T17:00:00Z Allen’s remarks were subsequently condemned by the organisation, which campaigns for “civil and human rights across America”, in a Facebook post. Tim Allen condemned for comparing Hollywood to 1930s Germany 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z In the months leading up the Games, various human rights groups have accused the Beijing government of torturing and abusing the Uyghur Muslim population in the northwest province of Xinjiang. The 8 biggest Beijing 2022 Olympics controversies, from doping to disqualifications 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Instead, human rights function as a refuge for utopia. Mass Murder Relies on People Like Us: An Interview With Thierry Cruvellier 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Spain considers abortion a form of health care and a human right. They don’t agree on abortion. Can their relationship survive post-Roe? 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z She recently deferred again, switching her major to human rights and equity studies. Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of ‘Never Have I Ever’ Loves Van Gogh 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z Each was working for PEN America, an organization that focuses on literature and human rights. A Mutual Love of Literature Set Them on a Winding Path to Marriage 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z He lost repeated appeals, until finally bringing it before the Strasbourg-based European court of human rights. Holocaust denial 'not protected under free expression laws' 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z The crushing of democracy that Jan witnessed in Chile ensured that she would spend the rest of her life championing human rights and refugee organisations. Jan Fairley obituary 2012-06-14T12:56:13Z Ben Walsby was working as a human rights officer for the UN when he travelled to Damascus, Syria, for a peacekeeping mission in May 2012. How we met: 'We were being fired at by a sniper' 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z On others, like the importance of human rights or the equality of women, its laws are cruel, outdated and unsuitable to a decent and morally enlightened people. Why does the left wing ignore atheists? 2012-08-08T13:36:00Z And, Fara added, “because we need to fight for human rights in our country.” Pussy Riot Takes Manhattan, Quietly 2013-06-07T21:45:36Z Meanwhile, Selina, speaking at a forum for human rights in the Middle East, proclaimed, in one of the best lines yet in the series, “Human rights are part of a diverse pageant of different priorities.” The New Season of “Veep” Was Not Supposed to Be About Donald Trump 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Loeffler reminds us how entwined the two events were — both for the role Jews played in codifying human rights and for how Zionism was buoyed by these new international values. New & Noteworthy 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Thus, anyone who goes on one of these holidays shouldn't just be denied gun licences, they should be denied all human rights. Why the outrage over The Killer Inside Me? Domestic violence really is brutal 2010-06-09T08:00:00Z PEN, in the midst of a weeklong "World Voices Festival," is an international writers' organization that defends human rights. Philip Roth receives 'Literary Service' award 2013-05-01T04:54:14Z China's foreign ministry said on Thursday that the United States has no right to confront other countries on their human rights records when it faces problems with racism and mistreatment of prisoners at home. China says U.S. can't slam others on rights when it has racism problems at home 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z She moved into private practice, where for around a decade she was able to pursue human rights work without political interference. Courage of Zimbabwe human rights lawyer captured in film 2013-06-18T16:37:32Z Belafonte remains steadfast in his fight for civil and human rights, from racial profiling in the American justice system to equal rights for women and help for the poor. Harry Belafonte still singing song of social justice 2013-01-14T21:16:10Z He's a comedy tyrant, with a dodgy moustache and an dodgier human rights record. TV review: Gok Cooks Chinese; Eurovision's Dirty Secret: Panorama 2012-05-21T20:05:00Z The papal visit to the EU’s key political institution constitutes “a direct attack on secularism, on equality, on human rights, on the separation between church and state.” We’re coming for Fox News: “America is a very dangerous land for women, because it has such a party as the Republican Party” 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z "Since 1989 Kharkiv has been a sister city to Cincinnati and residents have exchanged ideas, educational opportunities and collaborative projects on culture, medicine and human rights." Russia-Ukraine war: How American cities are helping their Ukrainian sister cities 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z I think some of my heroes in the human rights world have been people who have been pounding the pavement for many, many years before activism or topics as they were these days are popular. Maggie Q returns to action with "The Protégé" despite an injury: "Everyone around me was terrified" 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z An authoritative update to a 2006 report on abstinence-only sexual education programs confirms that such programs fail to prevent pregnancy, waste federal funds and violate human rights. Trump administration is aggressively defunding pregnancy prevention programs 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Experts say Chinese leaders have been unhappy over international coverage of sensitive aspects of the country, such as human rights and Beijing's control of Tibet. Yao Ming, others film ads to boost China's image 2010-08-04T12:06:00Z Convention on the Rights of the Child, making ours the only nation in the world that doesn't recognize the human rights of children. What the Ruby Franke story says about the Christian right 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z You’ll be educated, yes — about increasing secularism, the Celtic tiger, human rights — but you’ll also be wildly, uproariously entertained by a gifted raconteur at the height of his powers. The 10 Best Books of 2022 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z It was also about making sure that sweeping human rights violations directed at all citizens were being addressed. Call Them Dissidents. But Don’t Call Them Feminists. 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z In the decades in between, her activism and journalism in the service of human rights, and her dedication as a celebrated hostess, have otherwise occupied her, as have her four children. Memoir of a ‘Very Large Life,’ With Poetry, Crusades and Glittering Names 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z US singer and actress Jennifer Lopez for singing Happy Birthday to the leader of Turkmenistan, who is accused of human rights violations. The stars whose gigs courted controversy 2013-07-01T11:12:52Z “It’s the legacy of Rowland and Rachel Robinson. They stood up for human rights and worked hard for that. So we’re keeping their legacy alive by making these connections.” Using History to Provide a Lens Into Today’s Politics 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z It was America’s naïve idealists — bleeding out on Iwo Jima or Omaha Beach in the cause of human rights and justice — who bred Kissinger’s affection for his adopted country. How Do You Explain Henry Kissinger? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z "If you take just one year, what's happened in the Middle East and North Africa, what those people are doing, I characterize that as a human rights revolution," Shetty said. Helm, stars salute Amnesty International in song 2012-05-02T20:25:13Z On Saturday, Richard Branson, the owner of the Virgin Group, posted on Twitter that no Virgin employee would stay in a Dorchester property “until the Sultan abides by basic human rights.” In Transit Blog: Travel Companies Boycott Brunei-Owned Hotel Group 2014-05-06T20:58:15Z With oceans rising, climates warming, the income gap widening and human rights abuses of every imaginable kind occurring, the very future of the planet — its many futures — hangs in the balance. Review: Art for the Planet’s Sake at the Venice Biennale 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z There are no serious interviews with the poor to determine how everyday lives have changed under these socialist governments, and there is no mention of the human rights abuses in Venezuela reported by Amnesty International. | 'South of the Border': Oliver Stone, Tour Guide 2010-06-24T23:25:00Z The changes represent a limited victory for supporters of human rights. This is how Indiana Gov. Mike Pence wins: Moral superiority, “religious freedom,” social media hypocrisy and the problem with #BoycottIndiana 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Their children go to school to be indoctrinated, bullied and drugged in a society that cherishes only the shortest of marriages and the measliest bundle of human rights. The Little House books as feminist classics 2012-12-28T22:55:10Z The A.I.A.’s code of ethics instructs its members to “uphold human rights in all their professional endeavors.” There’s No Reason for an Architect to Design a Death Chamber 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z I wanted to explore issues of personal and national identity as well as diversity and human rights. Amnesty teen takeover: Sara Grant's top 10 books that entertain and inspire 2012-08-22T11:19:10Z Amnesty International this month called Ireland’s strict current abortion policy “out of line with international human rights standards.” These pro-lifers are fine when women die 2013-05-30T14:37:00Z These are all, Hawkins believes, pressing human rights issues. A new mission for Amnesty International: Bringing human rights home Shelby Sullivan-Bennis, a lawyer with Reprieve, a human rights advocacy group whose lawyers represent several detainees at Guantánamo Bay, also said news of the rule change came from clients, not from the Defense Department. Who Owns Art From Guantánamo Bay? Not Prisoners, U.S. Says 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Ai, who lives in Berlin but returns to China regularly, voiced concern about two friends who are human rights lawyers “ruthlessly put in jail” for five and 10 years, respectively. Ai Wei-Wei critical of China at opening of Swiss exhibit 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z In times of war, he's told, human rights mean little — a message all too familiar, 150 years ago and today. 'The Conspirator' dramatizes little-known Lincoln assassination details 2011-04-14T22:05:57Z Khashoggi was an influential advocate for democracy and human rights in the Middle East; fearing for his safety, he had been living in self-imposed exile in the United States since 2017. Sunday Reading: The Khashoggi Affair 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z “The integrity of this critical ecosystem is nearing a tipping point due to increasing threats to the rainforest and its Indigenous guardians by the Bolsonaro Administration, including deforestation, fires and attacks on human rights.” DiCaprio, Fonda urge US not to sign climate deal with Brazil 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Oscar-winner Jodie Foster will also speak about Gates at the PEN event, either in person or through a taped message, the literary and human rights organization announced. Nobelist Wole Soyinka to honor Henry Louis Gates at PEN gala 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z It's vitally important that we understand that food is a basic human right and necessity. A family dinner is never actually about how good the food is, says Andrew Zimmern 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Meghan faced tabloid stories about her allegedly demanding behavior and was even criticized for eating avocadoes, which the Daily Mail claimed fuel “human rights abuses, drought and murder.” Meghan’s racism claims come as no surprise to Black Britons 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z The award is given to the best fringe production carrying a human rights message. Amnesty award goes to Edinburgh fringe plays Sold and The Wheel 2011-08-25T21:56:56Z And yes, I know about the human rights record. Norman Foster Is Still Looking Upward 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Opposition figures, journalists and human rights defenders continued to suffer harassment by the state. The guide Jennifer Lopez should have read before she sang in Turkmenistan 2013-07-01T16:23:08Z She then joined a social work organisation, and later a human rights body. My hero: Kishwar Desai on Irom Chanu Sharmila 2011-01-08T00:06:18Z For decades, Olmos has also been involved in human rights and social change work such as improving America’s educational system, immigration, and expanding access to the arts for people of color. Edward James Olmos unloads on “dangerous” Donald: “Trump is the worst-case scenario for this country” 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z British media went wild in 2010 after the entertainer was paid to perform in Uzbekistan by the daughter of President Islam Karimov, who is frequently slammed by human rights organizations. From Nicki Minaj to Lionel Richie: When Celebrities Entertain Dictators 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z They united in 2010 on the Satellite Sentinel Project, which used satellites to map evidence of human rights abuses. George Clooney seeks to expose those who fund and profit from wars in Africa 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z “Here in America, we often see Christians marginalized, mocked, portrayed as bigots and human rights abusers. It’s time to push back on that. ‘ Bill O’Reilly blames bad “Killing Jesus” reviews on prejudice: “It is open season on Christians” 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Some leading Argentine human rights activists agree that Bergoglio doesn’t deserve to be lumped together with other church figures who were closely aligned with the dictatorship. Papal election stirs memories of Argentina’s “Dirty War” 2013-03-14T15:33:00Z That could have led somewhere, about human rights in a frontier society, how to deal with such dead weight. Outcasts: series one, episode seven 2011-03-06T23:27:01Z Where are the most frightening human rights violations occurring? “You cannot save the whole world at one time”: Revisit Salon’s 2000 conversation with Elie Wiesel 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z He also inveighed on behalf of human rights when Jews in Russia and Romania were, like those from Paducah, threatened with expulsion. Books of The Times: ?When General Grant Expelled the Jews,? by Jonathan D. Sarna 2012-04-04T22:37:42Z What’s missing from this analysis is that the forced displacement of peoples and dispersal of communities, whether through economic, political or cultural policies, is a long-term human rights violation. Gentrification’s insidious violence: The truth about American cities 2014-04-08T18:34:00Z The rest of the story, which is fantastic, tells of Alamuddin’s many extraordinary accomplishments as a leading international human rights jurist, plus her personal elegance and excellent taste in shoes. This Article Nails the Most Frustrating Thing About the Alamuddin-Clooney Wedding 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Congo is irritated, and rants about his disdain for human rights. Indonesian cinema and the rise of a new noir 2013-06-05T15:36:08Z In many painful ways, including bathroom bills and the threatened rights of trans people to serve their country, we seem to be backsliding on human rights and dignity. What makes a man a man? A new memoir explores the limits of the gender binary 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z In 2018, though, “I think it’s necessary to look at this work in the context of our current political situation, where human rights are under constant attack,” she says. Girlhood Across America, Captured by One Photographer 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z "The situation of human rights organizations is so precarious in Russia today that Agora is unable to accept the prize money awarded along with the Rafto Prize." Russian lawyer wins Norwegian human rights prize 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z He warned judges were using human rights legislation "to deliver a sort of privacy law" and argued that Parliament, not judges, should decide on the balance between press freedom and privacy. BBC presenter reveals injunction 2011-04-26T12:52:45Z In a report published at the end of last month, Amnesty International called the lack of freedom of speech in Turkey one of the country's "most entrenched human rights problems". Turkish composer Fazil Say convicted of blasphemy and inciting hatred 2013-04-15T15:42:09Z An educational exercise in community activism, the afternoon will begin with music, storytelling and opportunities to make and decorate posters supporting justice and human rights. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z This show grapples with new ideas about displacement, permanence and human rights. Art Fall Preview: From East Coast to West Coast. From Concrete to Ethereal. 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z However, a report by the International Coalition for Papua said there was a significant aggravation of Papua's human rights in 2015 and 2016. Poverty, land rights feature at film festival in Indonesia's Papua 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z These are extractive business models that are notorious for egregious human rights violations and there are opportunities for other commodity sectors to be on alert. Can companies be held accountable for problematic supply chains in chocolate, coffee and more? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Waters sent a video greeting for the opening while human rights activist Bianca Jagger was in town to attend. Former West Bank militant stronghold gets cinema 2010-08-05T15:29:00Z But Lee will enter Belfast high court with her team of lawyers aiming to establish that the criminalisation of her clients violates her right to work under European human rights law. Northern Ireland sex worker bids to overturn ‘dangerous’ ban on hiring escorts 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z These two great books help explain the role of human rights and the law in democracies. Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z Indeed, what McCarthy-Jones calls “counterdominant spite” favors equality and fairness and “encourages us to support ideas and ideologies that attenuate hierarchies, such as universal human rights, multiculturalism, and diversity.” Review | Let’s face it, we all have the capacity to be mean. ‘Spite’ explores why that’s not necessarily a bad thing. 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z While the downtown institute is best known for its focus on civil rights, Pijeaux said the exhibit fits its overall theme of promoting human rights. Ala. civil rights museum exhibiting lesbian photos 2012-03-29T21:03:12Z There was a massive campaign of repression that targeted real or imagined opposition members and "subversives," including students, workers and labor leaders, human rights activists, academics, doctors, priests and politicians. Democracies don’t bounce back post-dictatorship. "Argentina, 1985" shows how justice looks afterward 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z On Friday, the U.S. special representative for North Korea policy urged Pyongyang to stop being preoccupied with the film and concentrate instead on areas such as human rights and the economy. Sony wrestles with how to market 'Interview' amid geopolitics, scandal 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z It would have been unreasonable, I felt, to get furious about the European court of human rights changing a state of affairs about which I was previously unaware. When wrongdoers forfeit human rights 2012-05-26T23:05:57Z Imagine a world where corporations are the ones who stand up to bullies and champion human rights. A month ago, ‘Incorporated’ would have felt different. Same with Dolly Parton’s Christmas movie. 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z In Australia, the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre protects asylum seekers from persecution and destitution, and defends their human rights. Guardian and Observer charity appeal 2015: refugees 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Museum organizers aim to bring fresh awareness to efforts made against racial segregation and restricted voting rights for African Americans by showing their connections to the contemporary human rights movement. New Atlanta museum links human rights struggles of past and present 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z For example, Marriott dedicates a section of its corporate website to ethics, in which it reveals its “commitment to responsible business, human rights, and uncompromising ethical and legal standards in all aspects of our business.” Why the travel industry’s ethics matter 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Rachel Dolezal is an anti-racism and human rights activist who is most well-known for the controversy surrounding her decision to live as a “black” woman even though she was born “white.” LISTEN: Russian spies and Rachel Dolezal 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z In 1999, President Clinton placed the Taliban government under economic sanctions as a consequence of its human rights violations, particularly against women. America's 'detainee 001' ? the persecution of John Walker Lindh 2011-07-10T16:08:00Z Rowling says she is returning an award from a human rights group linked to the Kennedy family after the president of the organization criticized her comments about transgender issues. JK Rowling returns award from group linked to Kennedy family 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The prize, awarded by the British branch of the worldwide writers' association, is named for the late playwright Harold Pinter, who was an ardent advocate of human rights and a fighter for social causes. Novelist Rushdie wins PEN/Pinter prize 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Some shouted that the arrests would violate their civil and human rights. Protests give city trial run for summits 2011-10-17T03:33:00Z Experts say the penalty was distasteful and raises human rights questions. Japan pop idol's head-shave apology stirs debate 2013-02-05T13:08:18Z Geoffrey Robertson, a British-Australian human rights lawyer and author of a new book on restitution called “Who Owns History?” said that was nowhere near enough. France Vowed to Return Looted Treasures. But Few Are Heading Back. 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Putin no doubt sees it as payback, since the West promoted dangerous ideas about democracy and human rights in his own country. Are We Traveling the ‘Road to Unfreedom’? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z “Yes, we lost two friends,” the letter said, “but the world has acquired two brave, interesting, controversial human rights defenders.” Members of Russian Punk Band Get Warm Greeting in Brooklyn 2014-02-06T08:05:07Z The state has an estimated 10,000 sex workers and many of them are active globally in law reform, human rights and HIV prevention campaigns. The future of sex work – a photo essay 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z The two women met, coincidentally, in Tompkins Square Park in the East Village, where they struck up a conversation about their mutual commitment to human rights. She Was Deeply Moved by Refugees’ Stories. So She Told Them in Song. 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z The history is told through the eyes of their daughter Hafsat Abiola, a Harvard-educated crusader for human rights and democracy who now leads a movement to dismantle the country’s patriarchal structure. Human Rights Watch Film Festival, the 25th Edition 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z For some 70 years, the words “human rights” have been talismanic—a shorthand for the elusive modern dream, that of universal recognition of the rights of persons and minorities, rights that precede and transcend politics. ‘Rooted Cosmopolitans’ Review: Of Persons and Peoples 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Liu was awarded the Nobel peace prize last week "for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China", in a ceremony in which he was represented by an empty chair. Book of Liu Xiaobo poetry to be published in English 2010-12-13T15:50:00Z “The driving vision behind the Urban Peace Institute is the foundational and — first of all — human rights safety.” Golden Globe group gives $5.1 million in grants 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The prisoner rather eloquently portrays himself as a victim of human rights abuse. | 'Khodorkovsky': Mikhail Khodorkovsky Documentary - Review 2011-11-29T22:44:05Z I appreciate that you touch on Carter's civil rights and human rights efforts. "Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President": A loving relationship to music that "cuts through politics" 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z “For me, socialism represents moral value — the dignity and human rights of all citizens,” she told the San Francisco Chronicle in 2005. Adrienne Rich, Feminist Poet and Essayist, Dies 2012-03-28T22:26:45Z “For me, this is about human rights in our country, and I would say our office and most others stand with that. So erasing that, taking that away? No.” COVID and Black Lives Matter brought an explosion of street art to Seattle. But graffiti was already having a moment 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Its author, Ausma Zehanat Khan, is a Canadian Muslim who holds a PhD in international human rights law, giving rise to some questions: What might such a writer bring to a mystery? Ausma Zehanat Khan's 'Unquiet Dead' rises above mystery setting 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Nor has the Chinese state’s disregard for the rule of law, including its own constitution and the international human rights agreements it has signed, abated. Books of The Times: Liao Yiwu’s ‘For a Song and a Hundred Songs’ 2013-07-02T21:08:39Z A committee dominated by the Conservatives and their allies might mean "much more emphasis on human rights, freedom of expression. We could potentially see a turn towards prizes which acknowledge the utility of armed force." Change looms for Nobel Peace Prize as chairman risks coup 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Wednesday, the openly gay singer writes that “vicious homophobia has been legitimized by this legislation and given extremists the cover to abuse people’s basic human rights.” Elton John Blasts ‘Vicious Homophobia’ in Russia 2014-01-23T12:51:37Z Simon argues that the new president should make a major press-freedom speech, soon after taking office, that would place this issue “in the broader context of support for democracy, human rights, and political freedom.” Perspective | Trump is leaving press freedom in tatters. Biden can take these bold steps to repair the damage. 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z As a result, I folded human rights work back into my life, something I had previously told myself I didn't have time for or couldn't afford. Jennifer Lopez's reinvention of the breakup 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Arvay said the pageant requirement for "natural born" females does not comply with Canadian human rights legislation and that a complaint will be filed with the Ontario Human Rights Commission. Sex change might not bar wannabe beauty queen 2012-04-03T02:37:10Z There was no question in the writer’s room that a woman’s right to abortion is a human rights issue. Samantha Bee isn’t covering antiabortion laws because she’s a woman. It’s because laughter makes a statement. 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z The Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof won the directing award for “Au Revoir,” a drama with a thriller undertow about a female human rights lawyer’s struggles to leave Iran. Critic?s Notebook: Cannes Gives Top Prize to ?The Tree of Life? 2011-05-22T20:15:48Z U.S. officials raised Ai's case in human rights talks in Beijing last month, but said they did not get an answer that satisfied them. Detained Chinese artist Ai allowed to meet wife after six weeks 2011-05-16T05:43:22Z He believes in street vending as both an honorable profession and a human right — the right to work, to create one’s own extra-small business. A Food Cart Worker’s Biggest Job: Defending Vendor Rights 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Both involve international human rights issues, but the films aren’t especially complementary. ‘The Nightcrawlers’ and ‘Lost and Found’ Review: Short Documentaries Tackle Big Issues 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The founder of feminism, a philosopher, travel writer, human rights activist, she was a profound influence on the Romantics, and an educational pioneer. The original Suffragette: the extraordinary Mary Wollstonecraft 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z But now, thanks to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, protesters — already angered by oil's role in climate change and human rights abuses — are focusing their crosshairs on BP. Another Victim of the Gulf Oil Spill: The British Arts? 2010-09-17T22:40:00Z "One of the encouraging things in the sessions was a recognition that fighting terrorism also requires security forces that are professional, that are disciplined, that are themselves not engaging in human rights violations," he said. Barack Obama pushes for 'global effort' to combat spread of Ebola 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z We need to start saying that abortion is absolutely necessary care, and abortion is a human right. "Patients would come 9 or 10 times": What we can learn from the first time abortion was banned 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z But for Do Hee-youn, an activist campaigning for human rights in North Korea, it was nothing less than stunning. A Dissident Book Smuggled From North Korea Finds a Global Audience 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z But above all, it’s an important opportunity for the human rights community and the survivors in Indonesia. The Carpetbagger: ‘Act of Killing’ and Oscar Voters’ Aversion to Violence 2014-02-21T13:30:52Z This was her field of expertise — human rights, international law. Review: ‘How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything’ 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z I watch as the astoundingly brave people of Iran fight for their most basic human rights. I was born in Iran, and misogyny pushed me away from my culture. Now I have hope for Iranian girls 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z His brother Ivan, the music director of the acclaimed Budapest Festival Orchestra, is an outspoken supporter of human rights at home and abroad. Hungary Turned Far Right. That’s Meant Millions for Its Opera. 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z At one level, Trump’s support of right wing demagogues and dictators is often acknowledged to be indicative of his refusal to use the office the presidency to defend human rights. Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 2 of 2 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z Among the new additions is woke, which Dictionary.com editors describe as being “actively aware of systemic injustices and prejudices, especially those related to civil and human rights.” Dictionary.com Adds 'Woke,' 'Pokemon' and 'Butthurt' 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Big “R” Religion, on the other hand, the Religion that is protected in constitutions and human rights law under liberal political theory, is not. The impossibility of religious freedom: Hobby Lobby, Wheaton College and the challenge for liberals 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z That is, until the close of his piece in which he says, “And along with oppression and human rights violations, I found hospitality, marvels and a sense of discovery.” Letters: Why We Travel 2011-04-22T18:55:13Z The prosecutors – and the movie viewers with them – are immersed in horror of reconstructing the crimes, showing how the defense of human rights is not only an abstract ideal, but an intricate, painstaking procedure. Democracies don’t bounce back post-dictatorship. "Argentina, 1985" shows how justice looks afterward 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Were it not for the work of human rights organizations and the forest of lawsuits that have arisen from our actions, the prisoners would be out of sight, out of mind. Memorial for America’s conscience 2012-05-24T20:20:00Z The Supreme Court’s decision that Cyntoia must serve 51 years before she can be considered for parole is a human rights issue,” Lang said. Justice for Cyntoia Brown: A child trafficking victim shouldn’t be treated like a criminal adult 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Indonesia recognizes six religions, but the perception of a rising fundamentalist attitude in Aceh has alerted human rights groups and local businessmen worry it may scare away foreign investment. Indonesia's Aceh introduces whipping as punishment for gay sex 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z For others, it is the first declaration of human rights, and an international symbol of religious tolerance. Babylonian relic to visit US with historic message of tolerance 2012-11-27T19:03:48Z If all goes well, Blackpudlians and tourists alike will have the choice to swim in sewage-free waters without the risk of disease – a basic human right, surely? Can you imagine Blackpool without swimming in the sea? I couldn't bear it 2013-03-20T17:44:20Z People need to learn about the principles of democracy, freedom of expression, human rights and humanism. Taslima Nasrin attacks 'cancer' of censorship in Indian society 2012-02-10T17:29:24Z Denying human rights and dignity for any people will ultimately destroy society, said Colbert, the late-night ratings leader on CBS’ “Late Show,” Late-night hosts say fighting racism means more than talk 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z PEN Center USA, the Los Angeles branch of the literary and human rights organization PEN International and a vital force in the city’s literary community, will join forces with the New York PEN in 2018. PEN Center USA will merge with New York chapter to become PEN America 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z In April, India's Supreme court recognised transgender as a legal third gender and, in a landmark judgment lauded by human rights groups, called on the government to ensure their equal treatment. India gets its first transgender TV news anchor: newspaper 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z She recounts once receiving a phone call from a member of the White House national security staff, asking the Pentagon to make a drone available for monitoring a human rights crisis in Kyrgyzstan. Review: ‘How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything’ 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Then, if we do not like our new condition, we can go away — and the friends of human rights and amalgamation can come and take our places.” Francis Scott Key on trial 2012-07-04T11:30:00Z As a scholar of human rights, I acknowledged that our sense of empathy for tragedy is always biased, always skewed to those that we hold close, to those with whom we identify. Why is it so threatening to say Muslim lives matter? 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Maha Syed, 29, is a high-octane high achiever, a Kuwaiti-born human rights advocate who names her culture, her religion and her feminism as the strongest influences in her life. Review: ‘Beyond Sacred: Voices of Muslim Identity,’ Young New Yorkers Tell Their Stories 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z However, a report by the International Coalition for Papua said there was a significant aggravation of Papua's human rights in 2015 and 2016. Poverty, land rights feature at film festival in Indonesia's Papua 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Palm oil can often be found in processed vegan cheeses and other non-dairy products, despite its very bad track record in terms of deforestation, orangutan habitats, and human rights' violations. When did vegan cheese get so good? 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z “Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier,” scheduled to air Monday on the Smithsonian Channel, examines the race to get black astronauts into the heavens while fighting for human rights on earth. ‘Black in Space’ looks at final frontier of civil rights 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The Luton shop assistant turned investigator of human rights abuse is getting beneath the gloss of the glossy holiday brochure on the holiday island of Phuket. TV review: Neil Morrissey: Care Home Kid 2011-03-28T21:01:01Z I mean, they are exercising their human right as asylum-seekers fleeing violence and poverty. Takei discusses new book, Trump's "evil" 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z "The United States is not looking at the facts and intentionally smearing China's rights situation, exposing even more the U.S. hypocrisy and double standards on the issue of human rights," he added. China says U.S. can't slam others on rights when it has racism problems at home 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z "I'm often curious — my background is as a human rights activist — as how we can we can bridge divisions between communities, countries, each other," says Khan. This Mediterranean potato salad is all you need for dinner 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z And it’s telling that “P.O.V.,” a PBS series best known for searing looks at issues like war, poverty and human rights, is devoting an entire documentary to French bakers. The TV Watch: Viewers Still Drool for Frosting Fantasies 2011-06-20T22:15:18Z The Twitter development comes as tensions between Washington and Cairo have soared in recent days over concerns that the Egyptian government is backsliding on the protection of human rights. US Embassy in Cairo deletes tweet on Jon Stewart 2013-04-03T17:01:09Z The human rights lawyer, who celebrated her first wedding anniversary with Clooney last September, stole the actor’s heart early in their relationship. George Clooney Describes His 'Horrible' Proposal to Ellen DeGeneres 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Vargas Llosa's next novel, The Dream of the Celt, is inspired by Roger Casement, the Anglo-Irish consul who exposed human rights abuses in Belgian-run Congo at the turn of the 20th century. Mario Vargas Llosa surprised and delighted by Nobel prize win 2010-10-07T17:47:00Z The first of the new Ten Commandments is “Abortion is a human right.” Review: In ‘Mankind,’ Men Are Men and Women Are Extinct 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Fogel sees a lack of international and corporate will to respond to human rights abuses that’s only growing worse, in Hollywood and elsewhere. Khashoggi doc, too explosive for streaming, debuts on-demand 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z My work focuses on Latin American literature and films, particularly how they represent ethical issues about violence and human rights. Democracies don’t bounce back post-dictatorship. "Argentina, 1985" shows how justice looks afterward 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z The law has come under fire from human rights activists as Russia prepares to host the Winter Olympics next month. Elton John rebukes Russia's anti-gay law, cites Moscow visit 2014-01-22T19:15:11Z The Democratic Unionist minister said the inclusion of anti-Darwinian theories in the museum was "a human rights issue". Northern Ireland minister calls on Ulster Museum to promote creationism 2010-05-26T10:59:00Z The company is allegedly in talks with UN and diplomatic agencies, human rights experts, trade unions and other multinational businesses. H&M responds to Myanmar conflict by pausing orders with suppliers: Report 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z In 1995, President Nelson Mandela appointed him to serve as chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, a body set up to investigate gross human rights violations that occurred under apartheid. Giggling royal baby Archie meets Archbishop Desmond Tutu, charms the internet 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z While there are other human rights museums, Canada's is billed as the only one that explores human rights as a concept, instead of commemorating a specific event or movement. Canada human rights museum stirs controversy as doors open 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z That “thunderbolt moment” of seeing the archive, Hagerty said, has become a central part of her current work, which is focused on the potential human rights implications of biometric and predictive technologies. In the Search for Latin America’s Disappeared, Memories and Evidence Entwine 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Where the second amendment is a basic human right. TV review: The American Roadtrip: Obama's Story; Harry & Paul 2012-10-28T22:30:12Z How do you square China’s economic might with its human rights record? The Alarming Human Toll of Cheap Stuff ‘Made in China’ 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Graham had a hand in putting on the Live Aid global famine relief concert in 1985 and the Human Rights Now! tour in 1988 to highlight and protest human rights abuses around the world. Rock impresario Bill Graham gets first major career exhibition 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z This same push-pull between respect for human rights and the imperative to punish feels meaty in the real world, but when the writers briefly brush up against this wider significance, it’s incidental. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 8, Episode 3: Cut to Black 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z The law was welcomed by human rights activists. Greek church bells ring funeral toll over sex change law 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Similarly, while the movie shows the brutal treatment of Suu’s colleagues in the human rights movement, it does not explore the struggle, discipline and internal friction that are essential to successful political resistance. Movie Review: ?The Lady? by Luc Besson, Set in Myanmar, Stars Michelle Yeoh 2012-04-10T22:15:52Z Emphasizing the lack of historical progress for black citizens, the film then offers a quote from the 1857 Supreme Court ruling in the Dred Scott case that denied slaves basic human rights. “This is what democracy looks like”: Why Black Lives Matter is a struggle to save our democracy 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z The impact on these girls and women is profound, said Dr. Sharon W. Cooper, who testified as an expert at the trial and called what happen to them "a human rights violation." Prosecutors seek 50 years for pimp 2012-04-05T03:21:00Z PEN America, the literary and human rights organization, will celebrate the winners Feb. 28 at an in-person event in New York hosted by Seth Meyers. Elaine May to receive PEN award named for Mike Nichols 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z “Revolution from Without …” gathers work by five artists and two collectives dealing with access to power and human rights. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z So it is, in a human rights, save-the-planet kind of way. Sebastião Salgado: Genesis – review 2013-04-13T23:06:24Z Maggie's best friend, Tessa, a human rights lawyer, provides a shoulder to cry on even as she is pursuing a personal vendetta that will intersect with other plotlines in interesting ways. Val McDermid's new whodunit rattles with recent Balkans history 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Fithian told reporters the killing of Khashoggi was “a tragic, awful human rights violation”, but added: “I don’t think it’s our business to make foreign policy as a trade association.” AMC Theatres pursues Saudi expansion despite journalist's killing 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z In 1967, they played for the UN general assembly at a human rights day celebration. Sitar maestro Ravi Shankar dies 2012-12-12T07:46:00Z The wars and conflicts of the 20th century yielded entities like Unesco, a United Nations agency dedicated to encouraging international peace and, according to its website, “universal respect for human rights.” Fernando Bryce Explores Midcentury Cultural Ideas 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Through his characters, Ruffin reminds us that human rights don’t have a season. In This Ingenious Satire, a Father Goes to Extremes to Protect His Son From Racism 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z For their part, American Jews care primarily about the health and well-being of American society — issues like immigration or human rights or reproductive health. American Jews Face a Choice: Create Meaning or Fade Away 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Turkey, nominally a democracy, has a disturbing record of human rights offenses — including throwing many journalists in jail. Perspective | Trump’s threats against the press may be toothless. But they’re far from harmless. 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Cheekily titled “@Large”, the installations, which remain on view through April 26, are designed to use the setting of an infamous prison to explore issues of human rights, punishment and the loss of freedom. @Large: Inside Ai Weiwei's Unprecedented Exhibit on Alcatraz 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z HRF President Thor Halvorssen says in a statement that Kazakhstan is a "human rights wasteland" where entertainers like West would be imprisoned for expressing their views. Human rights group dings Kanye for Kazakhstan trip 2013-09-04T14:04:37Z Hathaway has more than 12 million followers on Instagram, on which she frequently champions human rights. Anne Hathaway attacks 'white privilege' after death of black teenager in California 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z As opposed to the boredom of prosaic reforms, advocating for human rights is, in its own way, another grandiose and poetic enterprise where we, as a people, fight against exploiters. Mass Murder Relies on People Like Us: An Interview With Thierry Cruvellier 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z “Ultimately, this is a textbook on the human rights condition in North Korea,” Mr. Do said. A Dissident Book Smuggled From North Korea Finds a Global Audience 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z Opposition lawmaker Dmitry Gudkov said the amnesty bill "has buried all hopes of human rights activists and families of political prisoners that their children and family members will be set free." Russia passes amnesty bill, but still questions 2013-12-18T14:40:18Z At roughly the same time, the idea of universal human rights proliferated, advancing the dignity of every individual as the foundation of a just international order. How America's identity politics went from inclusion to division 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z "This is supposed to be a Canadian museum of human rights and really the internment should be front and center," said Marsha Skrypuch, whose grandfather was interned for about a year a century ago. Canada human rights museum stirs controversy as doors open 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z No, cheap stuff is not a human right. “The Great Invisible”: The BP oil disaster and our fossil-fuel addiction 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Nutritious food should be considered a human right; it should also be fresh and readily accessible to all people regardless of their home address or socioeconomic background. Impasta! How the Barilla "pasta fraud" allegations illustrate America's food illiteracy 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z But she also captures the Chinese state at its most arbitrary and despotic, disregarding the rule of law and international human rights conventions to which it is a signatory. Inside the Documentary ‘Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry’ 2012-07-20T21:04:05Z Ung, a Cambodian author and human rights activist, writes about surviving the Khmer Rouge regime in her memoir. Angelina Jolie to Direct Netflix Drama Set in Cambodia 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z “They are protesting for a living wage. They are protesting for basic human rights. They are protesting for full and rich lives, and they’re not getting paid enough to create that for themselves,” he said. Protests disrupt London Film Festival in cinema wage dispute 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z So are we talking class and economic systems here or political equality and human rights? Readers recommend: songs about leftwing politics – results 2013-04-18T10:56:59Z I am well aware of the Uzbek president's appalling reputation in the field of human rights as well as the environment. The stars whose gigs courted controversy 2013-07-01T11:12:52Z The prize, one of eight awarded each year by the Prince of Asturias Foundation, includes the arts, human rights, sciences and sports. CCM sets adventuresome course for its silver anniversary season 2011-05-04T15:23:25Z He once called the Namyeongdong facility, which is now a human rights museum, a "human slaughterhouse." SKorean torture film raises ghost of military past 2012-10-05T12:20:14Z He's married to a humanitarian lawyer – is there any other kind? – but they are estranged following his near-lethal neglect of a child killer's human rights. Luther, Chris Ryan's Strike Back and Jamie Does? Venice 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z Emphasizing certain transcendent themes in Western humanism, they advocated the universalism of human rights and denigrated any and all attachment to particular nations or cultures. The Sickness of Our Time: Is It Populism or Fascism? 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Ms. Stafford retired in the 1980s to learn Mandarin, write poetry and support human rights initiatives. Marilyn Stafford, a Photojournalist Rediscovered, Dies at 97 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Some say the corporation's refusal to allow Stig to whip off his helmet has sparked a human rights debate. Wendy Lewis is not the forces' favourite, but the veterans went too far 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z It invites signatures from writers, film-makers and actors, "as well as every man and woman who loves freedom and for whom human rights are fundamental". Film stars urged to oppose Jafar Panahi imprisonment via online petition 2010-12-21T15:49:23Z What is not pointed to in the mainstream press is that Trump has no interest in human rights and views them as a threat to his own embrace of authoritarian power. Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 2 of 2 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z "For me, socialism represents moral value - the dignity and human rights of all citizens," she told the San Francisco Chronicle in 2005. Adrienne Rich, feminist poet and essayist, dies 2012-03-28T22:34:09Z I told Tunisians and Moroccans I met at human rights conferences that the French influence was the reason why their Arabic, specifically, was a little bit tricky for me. How to screw up in Arabic 2012-09-07T23:30:00Z The fun begins at 3 p.m. with craft projects for children and an adult workshop on Hanukkah and human rights. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 4-10 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The title of this event doesn’t mean that water is ordinary; it refers to water justice, the concept that access to clean water is a human right. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z "This conservative culture overrides religion, it overrides ethics and it overrides human rights." Pakistan widows, 'second' wives flee fighting but are denied aid 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z It really does say something about Kazakhstan's values that in trying to rehabilitate its image away from human rights abuses and the lasting legacy of Borat, the person they call in is Tony Blair. The guide Jennifer Lopez should have read before she sang in Turkmenistan 2013-07-01T16:23:08Z One admirer said that Glucksmann was not for “human rights” but for the “rights of man.” The Coruscating Moral Vision of André Glucksmann 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z That broader human rights foundation certainly can’t hurt: For nearly 15 years, activists have attempted to get similar legislation passed, but year after year, it fails to pass committee. Condoms shouldn’t be a crime 2013-04-23T21:35:00Z Other stars of the film include an actor, a human rights lawyer, a singer who emerges as the bard of the protests and a feminist filmmaker. The Carpetbagger: Jehane Noujaim on Filming History as It Happens 2014-01-02T14:00:35Z “It’s wonderful that my great-grandmother’s human rights contributions are honored here,” she says. In D.C. and Alexandria, a woman’s political place 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z It’s a human right to go where resources are. “I remembered as a kid, seeing dead bodies washed up on shore”: A conversation with Kareem Mortimer, writer and directed of “Cargo” 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Robertson wants to bring international human rights law to bear on the problem. Ian McEwan: By the Book 2012-12-06T15:54:37Z Bohnak now calls himself an “activist” against mandatory employer vaccinations, which he calls a “violation of human rights.” When local reporters resist vaccination mandates, everyone in town hears about it 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z In Washington, the State Department distanced itself from Rodman, and reiterated U.S. concern about human rights in North Korea and its nuclear program. Rodman in NKorea to prep for game on leader's Bday 2013-12-19T21:54:00Z The Berlin-Karlshorst Museum also works closely with exiled members of Memorial International, a human rights group that was banned by the Russian Supreme Court in 2021. For This Museum, Russian-German Collaboration Got Awkward 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Agora also documents abuses of power, compiles reports detailing human rights abuses and focuses its attention on regions that seldom receive media coverage, the foundation said. Russian lawyer wins Norwegian human rights prize 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z A fine journalist, Jan wrote for the Guardian and the Scotsman, fRoots and Songlines magazines, and made documentaries for BBC Radio 4, her focus always being on Latin culture and human rights. Jan Fairley obituary 2012-06-14T12:56:13Z NAIROBI, Kenya — Actor and human rights activist George Clooney made a quiet visit to a volatile border region between Sudan and South Sudan last week, ahead of testimony he's giving before a U.S. Clooney makes quiet visit to volatile Sudan region 2012-03-13T17:17:09Z The playwright is a former human rights and children’s rights lawyer. Jodie Comer to Make Broadway Debut in ‘Prima Facie’ Next Spring 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z He criticised Eminem's "hate speech" as "wholly insensitive to human rights". Sia gives Eminem money to LGBT cause 2013-11-08T10:54:52Z She warned against isolating the Taliban despite their regressive human rights record. Who is Robin Raphel, the State Department veteran caught up in Pakistan intrigue? 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z “Rockwell’s Four Freedoms” tells the story of the painter’s vision of the freedoms, while “Freedom’s Legacy” explores Mr. Rockwell’s continuing focus on human rights. Norman Rockwell’s Vision of F.D.R.’s Four Freedoms 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Defend Our Health's findings about plastics, public health and human rights show that an international agreement can't come soon enough. A new report details the climate, health and human rights impacts of a plastic bottle 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z “We are talking about almond-shaped eyes made by Gerry and me, when in China there are unspeakable things happening, on which we should concentrate if we want to speak of human rights.” Sketch mocking Chinese launches racism debate in Italy 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z President Rajapaksa, who won a second term in January following the military victory over the separatists last year, has repeatedly denied any involvement in or knowledge of human rights abuses. Liam Fox cancels Sri Lanka trip amid claim in cables of Colombo's war crimes complicity 2010-12-16T21:30:42Z Hilton called the child abuse at these facilities "a basic human rights issue that requires immediate attention." Paris Hilton takes on Capitol Hill over abusive troubled teen industry 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The party that in the past remained silent in the face of corruption, its own people dying from Aids and human rights violations in Zimbabwe, just could not shut up about this crime against humanity. Fallout over Jacob Zuma penis painting exposes ANC's increasingly thin skin 2012-05-24T05:30:00Z The demonstrations against oppression, injustice and violations of human rights that are taking place in Tunisia and Egypt bring back to me the heady days of the first Palestinian intifada. After Tunisia: Raja Shehadeh on Palestine 2011-01-28T13:00:03Z The expansion aims to counter negative images of China, especially over issues such as human rights, one-party communist rule, and Beijing's policies in the restive western regions of Xinjiang and Tibet. Chinese state TV starts American service this week 2012-02-08T11:03:08Z And just like the proud human rights framework we now treasure, his fascination with totalitarianism was also inspired by the second world war. Pinter's Hothouse will never cool down 2013-05-09T10:45:25Z It is the protection of a fundamental human right.” Review: Global Citizen Festival, Including Beyoncé and Pearl Jam, Mixes Music and Activism 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Almost a century after the civil war, African Americans were being lynched, denied basic human rights, not allowed to register for the vote in most southern states, and discriminated against in the north. 1963: from the Stones to Dr Strangelove, a year of social and cultural upheaval 2013-05-07T05:00:01Z “With abortion, it’s not just politics — for me, it’s my human rights, having the choice, having the rights of my own body,” she said. They don’t agree on abortion. Can their relationship survive post-Roe? 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Instead, she circled the globe, and a gilded social circuit, speaking and writing and lending the Styron name in support of human rights. Memoir of a ‘Very Large Life,’ With Poetry, Crusades and Glittering Names 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Eleanor Roosevelt, who chaired the United Nations Human Rights Commission the year after she left the White House, cemented her legacy as a human rights activist through her work on the commission. Melania Trump condemns bullying — and raises some eyebrows — in her first U.N. speech 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The case is one of a growing number of climate litigation cases that invokes human rights and is seen as an important ruling because it may affect how future cases are decided. United Nations panel tells youth climate activists it can’t rule on rights case 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Galway Kinnell, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose work explored themes of nature, religion and human rights, died Tuesday of leukemia at 87 in Sheffield, Vt., reports the New York Times. Galway Kinnell, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, is dead at 87 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z They’re providing their citizens with universal healthcare and education rather than selling these basic human rights to the highest bidder. Global rankings study: America in warp-speed decline 2014-04-09T12:15:00Z But Williams, who lived there as a child, wrote that he held the festival to ease racial tension, and he feels that the city isn’t valuing his ideas for promoting “human rights for all.” City seeks festival’s return, Pharrell cites ‘toxic energy’ 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Trump and Sessions' and the Republican Party's assault on the human rights and dignity of nonwhite immigrants and refugees has already turned lethal. Cut Trump supporters off: The horror of migrant kids taken from parents demands personal action 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z It's yet another reminder that human rights can't be taken for granted, but must be vigilantly fought for and protected. The Asian men I never knew 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z However, some human rights experts have warned that celebrations about the end of FGM in the country are premature. Activists call on Gambian president to pass FGM ban into law 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z “In China, words like ‘democracy’ and ‘human rights’ are given negative undertones,” she said. In “One Child Nation,” Nanfu Wang Confronts China’s History, and Her Own 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z “It’s all about controlling the narrative,” said Mai Truong of Freedom House, a nonprofit organization that monitors and advocates for democracy and human rights. Perspective | Trump should denounce this assault on press freedom in the Philippines. Instead, he’s imitating it. 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z "Like Clooney, she is passionately committed to human rights causes," Walters noted. Amal Alamuddin is Mrs. Clooney. Barbara Walters finds that fascinating. 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z All of these artists have pledged to skip Arizona on concert tours, refusing to allow their "collective economic power to ... aid and abet civil and human rights violations". Rage Against the Machine lead Arizona boycott 2010-05-27T09:16:00Z Mr. Sperry’s point was that a rule against them would merely reiterate the association’s standard about human rights. Prison Architecture and the Question of Ethics 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The Hebrew University of Jerusalem said Monday it was granting the singer the degree because of her concern for human rights and dedication to Israel and the Jewish people. Barbra Streisand to receive honorary PhD in Israel 2013-05-20T15:40:19Z Protests on International Women’s Day, March 8, have thronged the streets and become an annual call to arms, pushing policymakers and society at large to do more to ensure women’s basic human rights. An Author Wrote About Her Sister’s Murder. It Led to a Breakthrough. 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Children's awareness over human rights issues is being deliberately targeted through literature because fiction is a way of starting a conversation, bringing normally unspoken or controversial subjects to life. Amnesty teen takeover: How can you become the hero? Discovering human rights through fiction 2012-08-22T11:19:17Z However, these efforts so far appear aimed more at improving Sri Lanka's image abroad and have yet to produce concrete improvements in the human rights situation. US embassy cables: Sri Lankan government accused of complicity in human rights abuses 2010-12-16T21:30:38Z There, she caught the heady post-Mugabe days, when many Zimbabweans hoped the soaring inflation, unemployment, food shortages and human rights violations that defined his rule would finally come to an end. NoViolet Bulawayo Believes Freedom Begins With Imagination 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z When colleges are faced with a wave of human rights violations on their own campuses, one of the first questions asked is, “How do we make it stop?” Consent Must Be Created, Not Given 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Experts say China's media expansion also results from unhappiness with much of the international coverage of sensitive events in China such as Tibet and human rights. China launches global 24-hour English TV news 2010-07-01T07:36:00Z In a 1964 speech, he said, "We need to expand the civil rights struggle to a higher level — to the level of human rights." When Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali's friendship changed history: The new book 'Blood Brothers' explains 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z A lot of people say, “Well, I’m not going to let the government tell me my human rights here.” Q&A with Graham Nash: Staying safe, missing CSN and trying to use Van Morrison’s bathroom 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Diaz was working at his desk as deputy legal advisor at Guantánamo in early 2005 when he was copied on an email from a human rights attorney in New York. Leaking the Guatánamo prisoner names: How and why a former Navy lawyer took such a huge risk 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z As a humanist you will like "human rights", and dislike "war, injustice, and poverty", but you will allow everyone to choose their own "values and goals" just as you have chosen your own. The God Argument: the Case Against Religion and For Humanism by AC Grayling – review 2013-03-07T10:00:01Z On one level, the book is about how the fear of terrorism impacts on civil liberties and human rights. Ways to catch a witch 2012-06-13T11:36:48Z Healthy food supplies are also a basic human right for this and the next generation.” Junk food shortening lives of children worldwide, data shows 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z The source added that the New York subpoena is part of an investigation into whether executives at the company violated state civil rights or New York City human rights laws. New York opens sexual harassment probe of Weinstein Co: source 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Or to understand that seeking asylum is a human right. Takei discusses new book, Trump's "evil" 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z “It’s a human rights issue. It’s a disability rights issue. It’s a civil rights issue.” Britney Law Army’s Mission Is Keeping a Movement in the Know 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z The couple uses their updates on these classics to convey what they believe is "a perfect message" for a lot of today's human rights issues. Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. of the Fifth Dimension on reinterpreting Beatles songs for today 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z In addition to the health and human rights issues around food, these companies face problems far beyond the chow hall, with a litany of other daily problems disrupting the prisons’ operations. Michigan’s failed effort to privatize prison kitchens and the future of institutional food 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Other cables show that as recently as 2007 American diplomats were concerned about widespread human rights abuses by Indian security forces, who they said relied on torture for confessions. WikiLeaks cables: India accused of systematic use of torture in Kashmir 2010-12-16T21:30:41Z Citizens of Belarus are subject to extreme censorship and human rights violations, to which other governments turn a blind eye. Viva Belarus Free Theatre 2010-12-13T12:54:00Z Swank said this week she was unaware of Kadyrov's policies, which human rights group say promote fear, abductions and executions of those involved in Chechnya's Islamist insurgency. Hilary Swank gives fees from Chechen event to charity 2011-10-14T21:20:35Z "This is a problem that hasn't gone away, as we see continued human rights abuses linked to diamonds in countries like Zimbabwe." Model tells court: Not clear gift was diamonds 2010-08-05T12:50:00Z The museum is operated by the Simon Wiesenthal Center, a global human rights organization whose research focuses on the Holocaust and “hate in a historic and contemporary context,” according to its website. At the Museum of Tolerance, Holding a Mirror to Visitors’ Biases 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Instead, their stories and voices are framed by journalists, or activists, or human rights campaigners, in the interest of making a moral point, or titillating the public, or most often both at once. How sex workers are using Twitter to tell their own stories 2014-05-13T16:00:00Z Everything that contradicts our understanding of freedom and human rights. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Gidon Kremer on Freedom and Human Rights in Russia 2013-08-20T16:00:52Z Most are from Syria, where conflict has raged for nearly four years, and Eritrea, where human rights experts say national service, an indefinite conscription, amounts to forced labor. U.N. urges states to save boat people as record numbers take to seas 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Among their proposals was to open a Wolseley in Saudi Arabia; Mr. King told friends his regulars would be outraged by that because of the Saudi government’s human rights abuses. The ‘Consummate’ London Restaurateur Is Briskly Shown the Exit 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Now 30, she works as a human rights advocate. ‘I was reunited with my long-lost family on Oprah’ 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z But there is still the question of Beethoven and human rights and the role of the performer. Diplomatic Dudamel leads a fervent Beethoven charge at Disney Hall 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Founded to teach about human rights and the fight for equality during the days of racial segregation, the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute is introducing a new topic: Lesbian awareness in the South. Ala. civil rights museum exhibiting lesbian photos 2012-03-29T21:03:12Z Over time, as the movie returns to specific spaces, touching on human rights and gentrification along the way, it develops into a deeply stirring ode to the immigrant experience and American identity. Review: ‘In Jackson Heights,’ an Ode to the Immigrant Experience 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Turning to fellow business class passengers, she screamed: “I’m a human rights lawyer for the f---ing Palestinian people, and the rest of you…sit on your f---ing a--.” Passenger arrested for verbal assault of Air India crew is prominent anti-Israel boycott leader 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z This is fatal for democracy and human rights, which depend not only on public engagement, but also the crucial constitutional principle that no one – including the state – is above the law. Pinter's Hothouse will never cool down 2013-05-09T10:45:25Z So before he added it to the Toronto schedule, Mr. Powers contacted a human rights expert to confirm that its depictions were fair, he said. Documentary Film Festivals Feel Push on Accuracy 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z PEN, the literary and human rights organization, required everyone to present proof of vaccination and proof of a negative test within 72 hours of the event. Hundreds gather for PEN America gala, hosted by Awkwafina 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z She was motivated, she says, by her commitment to human rights and justice, a desire to be deeply present with women facing hard decisions and shaping their own futures with intention. “The intent is to make this 5- to 10-minute abortion procedure seem dangerous”: The plaintiff in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt on defending her Texas clinics all the way to the Supreme Court 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Kidman said in a video that until she became the goodwill ambassador for UN Women, she had no idea about "this gross violation of women's human rights." Kidman, Sorvino urge end to violence against women 2012-06-07T05:46:06Z This distinction, puzzling on the surface, was foundational: “human rights” might be assigned to groups, classes, nations, and movements. The Coruscating Moral Vision of André Glucksmann 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z More than half a million people were arrested during the coup, according to human rights groups. Turkey’s Psychedelic Rock Star Speaks Her Mind, Ambiguously 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z But the latest cables published by WikiLeaks highlight human rights abuses committed by the LTTE, against whom the paramilitaries and the government forces were engaged. Liam Fox cancels Sri Lanka trip amid claim in cables of Colombo's war crimes complicity 2010-12-16T21:30:42Z It is given to a body of work "in the spirit of Astrid Lindgren, with a focus on a profound respect for democratic values and human rights". David Almond in running for prestigious children's book prize 'double' 2010-03-18T12:42:00Z America’s mission was to push other states to protect human rights and to help them transition to democracy. A Foreign Policy Realist Challenges America’s Zeal for Intervention 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z In reality a more level playing field and a commitment to civil and human rights is in everyone’s interest. Hate spreads in Trump’s America: “We need to root out white supremacy just like the cancer it... 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Home Secretary Theresa May said forced marriage was recognized in the United Kingdom as a form of violence against men and women, as domestic or child abuse, and as a serious abuse of human rights. UK makes forced marriage illegal as pursues campaign of 'British values' 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z After enduring the dangerous voyage he recounted in “Two Years Before the Mast,” during which he witnessed a cruel flogging on shipboard, he returned to Boston to become an early human rights lawyer and abolitionist. Read Your Way Through Boston 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Right-wing political leaders like Shapiro have also been among the most vocal opponents of Palestinian human rights and sovereignty. Conservatives pile on John Cena following apology to China 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z She used the DNC fundraiser to speak with Obama about Cuba’s Ladies in White, relatives of jailed dissidents who were arrested for championing human rights. Gloria Estefan left Cuba as a young child, but the island defines her, and her music 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z American Jews are said to embrace the message of Passover, for example, by “taking active roles in civic life and supporting the global struggle for human rights.” Critic’s Notebook: ‘Noah’s Ark,’ at Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles 2014-04-21T21:43:03Z "For me, it's not a feminist story. It is a human story because women's rights are human rights," Moss told a panel at the Tribeca film festival, where the 10-part series was launched. New 'Handmaid's Tale' TV version 'not a feminist story,' says its star 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The groom, 29, is an assistant professor of law at the Lahore University of Management Sciences in Lahore, Pakistan, where he teaches courses in legal theory and human rights to undergraduates. Diana Won, Hassan Ansari 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z He said all this in a semi-joking tone, and I responded in kind, as I felt a yelling match with my coach over human rights would greatly diminish my chances of remaining employed.” Vikings coach Mike Priefer denies Chris Kluwe’s “attacks” 2014-01-03T15:30:00Z The court's ruling shocks the moral consciousness, even if it is unsurprising to international monitors of human rights. '@Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz' a powerful meditation on repression 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Incapable of overturning Roe v Wade, radical conservatives have devised loopholes to prevent or even criminalize abortions, each of which in some way regulates the basic human right to retain purview over ones body. A leap for women’s rights: The Texas abortion case and the end of reproductive Jim Crow laws 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z But the psychological pressure can be greater, said Vitaly Borshchyov, head of the Public Monitoring Commission, a human rights organization that works with the government to improve prison conditions. Pussy Riot members face tough life in penal colony 2012-10-14T10:33:10Z At the Istanbul International film festival in April “Press” won the Turkish equivalent of an Oscar for its exploration of human rights abuses. Abroad: For Kurds in Turkey, Autonomy in Music 2011-06-01T13:26:46Z The larger idea is that by helping the local economy, it should be possible to introduce stability and thus lessen ethnic conflict and human rights abuses. Maiyet Embraces the Human Touch 2012-11-14T11:07:03Z Unlike Mr. Wiseman, the film’s opponents were uncomfortably silent on the prison’s barbarism and basic human rights, and at times seemed more concerned with the reputation of Massachusetts than with the inmates’ welfare. Frederick Wiseman: The Filmmaker Who Shows Us Ourselves 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z During the promotional push before the show’s premiere, the star Elisabeth Moss spoke of the series as “not a feminist story. It’s a human story because women’s rights are human rights.” ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Episode 7: Crossing the Border 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Hundreds of his fans, supporters and human rights activists went to the courthouse in Istanbul in a show of solidarity, holding up signs that read: "Fazil Say is not alone" and "Free Art, Free World." Turkish pianist on trial for insulting Islam 2012-10-18T11:43:11Z In the video, Ai tries to show the contrast between the realities of prison and the fantasies of his guards, while reflecting on the struggle to establish basic human rights in China. From Chinese Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei: A Profanity-Laced Heavy-Metal Music Video 2013-05-22T23:28:50Z Ai, who lives in Berlin but returns to China regularly, voiced concern about two friends who are human rights lawyers “ruthlessly put in jail” for five and 10 years, respectively. Ai Wei-Wei critical of China at opening of Swiss exhibit 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Anderson regally embodies Eleanor Roosevelt's determination to champion human rights, the working class and her anti-racist efforts. "The First Lady" tells the story of three revolutionary presidents' wives in an inconsequential way 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z "I will be donating all of my personal proceeds from that event to various human rights organizations." Usher 'troubled' about Gadhafi concert link 2011-03-04T23:24:25Z The removals are probably a result of the Nigerian government’s declaration that Ogebe is not their guardian, a turn of events which he claims was politically motivated by his work in human rights. The Battle For the Chibok Girls Who Came to the U.S. 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Senbanjo, a former human rights lawyer in Nigeria, found himself yearning for a life beyond the constraints of the corporate world. A Nigerian Artist Who Uses the Skin as His Canvas 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z One young man insists that, with “Milk” in particular, they need to emphasize a message of human rights and popular protest. | 'Circumstance': ?Circumstance,? Directed by Maryam Keshavarz - Review 2011-08-25T21:59:50Z I sometimes wish I had had the courage to be a politician – but I made the decision to be a human rights defender instead. Bianca Jagger: ‘I believe marriage is for life. We failed’ 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z As the French philosopher Raymond Aron astutely noted, human rights, as a political philosophy, is based on a notion of purity. Mass Murder Relies on People Like Us: An Interview With Thierry Cruvellier 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Samuel Totten, a professor at the University of Arkansas and the author of "Genocide by Attrition: The Nuba Mountains of Sudan," leads an online discussion with scholars and human rights activists about events in Sudan. Clooney: Village burnings in Sudan a war crime 2012-12-06T17:46:05Z Woodard is a board member of the Democratic party and an organiser and advocate for several human rights charities. Alfre Woodard: 'We want all those with a stake in the death row business to see this film' 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z The effect it had on Tupac as a child, his mother's disillusionment with life and the struggle for human rights and feeling that they had lost. "Don't bite your tongue for no one": Tupac's mom, Afeni Shakur, taught him how to rebel and prevail 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z “Your husband’s human rights record —” Jess couldn’t completely turn off her old self. Quality Control: a short story by Edwidge Danticat Before North Korea, the company will visit a number of other countries with troublesome human rights records, war and internal strife. ArtsBeat: Globe Theater Draws Criticism for Planned North Korea Trip 2014-03-11T15:09:32Z Because of her reporting on human rights abuses in Chechnya, the journalist and activist Anna Politkovskaya was threatened, detained and possibly poisoned. 16 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Topol was among the youngest signatories of Charter 77, a dissident document released in 1977 that called on Czechoslovakia’s Communist government to respect human rights. Filip Topol, Rock Musician of Czech Revolution, Dies at 48 2013-06-26T03:31:05Z He starts crying during an on-camera interview, explaining that he didn’t know North Korea had human rights violations, and also that he’s received death threats, and to just kill him now. Dennis Rodman’s North Korea diplomacy trainwreck: His “Big Bang in Pyongyang” goes out with a whimper 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z “Come With Me” respects the human right to feel more than one thing at one time: Sadness and amusement, love and hate, edginess and safety. Review | ‘Come With Me’: Love in the time of technology 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z All of these politicians have been condemned by a number of human rights groups, including Human Rights Watch on Torture, Amnesty International and Freedom House. Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 2 of 2 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z Many people involved found their inspiration in the radical human rights activist Malcolm X, but took different lessons from his example. In ‘Black Power!,’ Art’s Political Punch and Populist Reach 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z "Jennifer Lopez would never knowingly support any state, country, institution or regime that was associated with any form of human rights abuse," the statement said. J-Lo cancels controversial north Cyprus show 2010-07-09T12:15:00Z Some portraits of the dictator were hung in museums, where they drew the ire of human rights activists. Russian Director Presents Grand Epic of World War II 2010-05-10T12:00:00Z Taken together, the prizes, fellowships and grants from the literary and human rights organization will confer $200,000 on writers, editors and translators this year. PEN Announces Finalists for 2016 Literary Awards 1455-03-03T05:00:00Z During a recent lecture at Howard University’s law school, Hawkins encouraged the historically black university’s students to see Amnesty’s work and human rights as their own calling. A new mission for Amnesty International: Bringing human rights home “Real leverage for peace and human rights will come when the people who benefit from war will pay a price for the damage they cause,” two-time Oscar winner Clooney said in a statement. George Clooney seeks to expose those who fund and profit from wars in Africa 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z It was only in the nineteen-sixties and seventies, with evolving attitudes toward civil and human rights, that states began repealing their sterilization laws. The Forgotten Lessons of the American Eugenics Movement 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z He urged the police to stop treating protesters as the enemy and reminded them that they have a duty under human rights law to facilitate peaceful assembly. Why do our paranoid, anti-fun police seem to think they run the country? | George Monbiot 2010-03-29T20:00:00Z As is befitting for news of this earth-shaking magnitude, it is trending on Twitter, with people showering the acclaimed human rights attorney and her Oscar-winning husband on Twitter. Amal Clooney and George Clooney welcome twins — a boy and a girl 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z She’s devoted literally her life and her relationships to law and to human rights, and to empowering women of color and attempting to ensure their protection and justice for the crimes against them. Thandiwe Newton Feeds Her Soul With Critical Race Theory and Cleo Sol 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z An international commission of medical experts is calling for global drug decriminalisation, arguing that current policies lead to violence, deaths and the spread of disease, harming health and human rights. Medical experts call for global drug decriminalisation 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z I resolved to fight them, not with violence, but through the struggle for human rights and the rule of law. “The worst spot in Gaza”: “You will not understand how hard it is here” until you see this checkpoint 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z The film talks about a drug policy issue being a human rights issue. Ricki Lake on “Weed the People”: “It’s not about getting high, it’s about children dyin... 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The couple met in August 2014, after Dr. Wolf’s reporting on human rights violations in the Middle East resulted in online threats. An Author and Investigator Find Comfort in Each Other 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z “But I don’t see it that way. I’m just standing up for human rights.” A Trump Inauguration Casualty: The Silent, Smiling Rockettes 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Sure enough, before too long, suspected terrorists are being chased down in various countries, hooded and interrogated without regard for the niceties of human rights. Review: ‘Sicario: Day of the Soldado’ Blends War Movie and Western 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z He hoped that his shows like "Glee" and "The New Normal" would shine a spotlight on issues of tolerance, human rights and confronting bigotry. Alda, Lear honored at 40th International Emmys 2012-11-20T12:54:13Z CNN sought out Williams for comment after the report’s release, thereby according him equal time with senators, foreign-policy experts and human rights activists. Why do cable news shows use so many celebrity ‘experts’? 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The change in law, which will be enforced by New York City’s human rights commission, applies to anyone targeted at work, school or a public place. Upper East Side Salon Under Investigation for Racial Discrimination 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z “My decision was also not made to limit debate at the Kennedy School about human rights in any country.” Harvard Reverses Course on Human Rights Advocate Who Criticized Israel 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z A representative for Carey says the singer is donating the proceeds of a new song she wrote for her upcoming album to organizations to raise awareness for human rights. Carey 'embarrassed' over Gadhafi-linked concert 2011-03-03T16:16:10Z Wherever there is scarcity now human rights are asserted; and the assertion of rights is reactive to a sense of scarcity deemed to be needless. Adam Phillips on the happiness myth 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z That said, our divisive approach to ending one of the greatest remaining human rights abuse of the contemporary world warrants examination. A drunk colleague called me a slut. What should I do? | Mariella Frostrup 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z During the hearings, Norbu had become deeply interested in the Statue of Liberty as a symbol of human rights and freedom — and his own. Paola Pivi’s American Moment 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Among its demands, the letter asks Amazon to terminate contracts with military, police and government agencies “that commit human rights abuses” and stop providing cloud services to organizations “that power the US government’s deportation machine.” After Amazon music festival unveiled, musicians pledge boycott over company’s ICE contract 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Her rhetoric rankles Sri Lankan experts and human rights organizations, who are engaged in the difficult task of helping to forge a viable model for national unity after decades of bitter fighting. M.I.A.?s Agitprop Pop 2010-05-26T04:15:00Z When he wasn’t inventing relativity, he was fighting for nuclear disarmament and speaking out for human rights. You would’ve hated your heroes: Why history’s great men seem so morally deficient 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z "Jennifer Lopez would never knowingly support any state, country, institution or regime that was associated with any form of human rights abuse." Jennifer Lopez may face $40m lawsuit for cancelling concert 2010-07-13T08:52:00Z She led work on a 2007 Amnesty International report, Maze of Injustice, that cast this issue as an international human rights problem. Meet MacArthur's new 'genius grant' winners 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z In each, it includes panels examining that country's own experience with the Holocaust, or more recent human rights issues. Croatian leaders tread softly in face of World War Two revisionism 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z I think Miranda would probably be marching for human rights and the show would address it in a bigger way. Candace Bushnell: 'In real life, Carrie and Big wouldn’t have ended up together' 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Lectures on human rights, political satire and censorship will complement the show. Long Before Twitter, Martin Luther Was a Media Pioneer 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Three years ago, he tweeted a story about a human rights atrocity in Pakistan and added, “And we gripe about gay marriage and health care.” Call it Curt Schilling Syndrome: Overly sensitive man mortally offended by criticism of his own offensive comments 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z After the conflict, France long denied the human rights abuses committed in its name and censored numerous works of fiction and nonfiction that exposed facts to the contrary. He Planted a Bomb That Never Went Off. He Was Executed Anyway. 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Writing on the Virgin website, she called it "a horrendous practice and a serious violation of internationally recognised human rights", adding that "more needs to be done". Pressure on Richard Branson to block deportation of Nigerian FGM mother 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z I think I maybe just got lucky; several other trains we pass look like little more than metal tubes of human rights abuse on wheels. Dispatches: Train Journeys from Hell 2011-03-22T08:00:04Z "I am certain that the eviction of the Dale Farm Traveller families is illegal under international, mandatory, human rights conventions," she said. Vanessa Redgrave supports people facing eviction 2011-08-30T17:20:10Z She spoke before House and Senate subcommittees on human rights, and they saw each other while she was in Washington. For Two Frequent Fliers, a Trip Down the Matrimonial Runway 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z The report goes on to argue that the Super Bowl myth wastes “needed resources,” misrepresents the real issues and leads to “increased criminal penalties and human rights violations against sex workers.” The Super Bowl trafficking myth 2014-01-30T00:00:00Z Let’s remove the sensational aspect of this and talk about the human rights crisis. “It couldn’t be sillier, it couldn’t be more insane”: “Transparent” creator Jill Soloway on Season 2 in the era of “I Am Cait” 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z It was the neocons who pioneered the hypocritical "human rights" discourse that justified Reaganite revanchism in the 1980s, they who pioneered the practice of appropriating the language of leftist internationalism for reactionary purposes. Christopher Hitchens: from socialist to neocon 2013-01-18T13:01:01Z Khan, who has a PhD in international human rights law and specializes in the history of war crimes in the Balkans, avoids the sensationalist and gratuitous traps into which a lesser writer could fall. Ausma Zehanat Khan’s crime novel ‘The Unquiet Dead’ delves into sensitive terrain 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z Clegg says he is "sympathetic" to many of the proposed amendments to the justice and security bill suggested by the joint committee on human rights. Grayling's rehabilitation speech and Clegg taking DPMQs: Politics live blog 2012-11-20T16:11:00Z Liu is serving an 11-year prison sentence for subversion handed down last year after he co-authored an appeal for human rights and political reform. Poetry by jailed Nobel winner coming to US in 2012 2010-12-09T15:02:00Z Yet in this authoritative account, Wrong, an Africa specialist, exposes the country’s long history of corruption and human rights abuses under the leadership of President Paul Kagame. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Margaret Huang, 51, is a human rights and racial justice advocate and president and chief executive of the Southern Poverty Law Center. Southern Poverty Law Center President: ‘We have to get back to a place where we all can agree on how to find truth’ 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z His special operations forces that year were also accused by human rights activists of abusing detainees at Camp Nama at Baghdad International Airport. Former Afghan commander McChrystal writing memoir 2010-12-21T22:03:47Z She considers Lord Justice Leveson's deliberations on privacy The discussion of privacy, as both a concept and a human right in relation to press intrusion, was a central element to the Leveson inquiry's hearings. After Leveson: how the judge tried to tackle the 'murky' business of privacy 2013-03-26T13:37:22Z The freedom to make choices is a basic human right and anything you manage to maintain only through keeping a vice-like grip is therefore worthless. My partner wants her ex to stay over, and it makes me worry | Dear Mariella 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z Zimbabwe human rights lawyer, Beatrice Mtetwa, as a young girl with her brother in Swaziland where she was born and raised Photograph: guardian.co.uk Beatrice Mtetwa grew up on a Swaziland farm with nearly 50 siblings. Courage of Zimbabwe human rights lawyer captured in film 2013-06-18T16:37:32Z But it may all have been about his record as an outspoken human rights advocate and critic of the government. Summer Movie Release Schedule 2014-05-02T22:02:27Z One of them was Melinda Michels, 49, the director of the Emergency Assistance Program at Freedom House, a program in Washington that supports human rights defenders who are targeted by repressive governments. Before They Wed, They Dated in Bahia, Dublin, Bangkok, Cape Town and Tulum 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Then, in December, a photo was released of Latifa sitting beside Mary Robinson, the former United Nations high commissioner for human rights. I tried to help Dubai’s Princess Latifa to escape – a year on, I dream of her release 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z "It's different in degree but not in kind from the opposition we see in this country in state legislatures to reproductive freedom as a basic human right," said Steinem. 'Wadjda' prompts women's rights talk at Tribeca 2013-04-22T18:48:08Z Last October, he gave a public lecture on the history of the race concept and its problematic connections to "democracy" and "human rights" in the West. Professor targeted by right wing attack speaks out: “It was a blitzkrieg” 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z She was honored with many awards for her human rights work. Simin Behbahani, poet and 'Lioness of Iran,' dies at 87 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z In June, Trump announced he was “canceling the last administration’s completely one-sided deal with Cuba” and cited the Castro regime’s history of human rights abuses. When President Obama moved to normalize relations with Cuba 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z While President Jimmy Carter emphasized a diplomatic approach with a focus on "peace and human rights" so as to avoid American deaths, Iran was unwilling to negotiate. "Carter was so humane": "Desert One" filmmaker on examining the Iran hostage crisis 40 years later 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Trier is also unveiling a giant three-tonne bronze statue of Marx, a gift from the Chinese government, despite concerns from critics about China’s alleged human rights abuses. Marx birthplace cashes in on 0 euro notes for anniversary 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z But more democracy does not necessarily lead to more respect for human rights. Is Globalization Drawing Us Together or Tearing Us Apart? 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z That could mean more prizes favored by Norway's right-wing, perhaps to little-known individuals fighting for democracy or human rights. Change looms for Nobel Peace Prize as chairman risks coup 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z He is also a prolific blogger and Twitter user who writes frequently about surveillance and human rights. “It’s not the MSNBC, Fox BS — f*** this red/blue paradigm: John Cusack unloads on the media, the right and corporate Democrats 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Tunisia is often hailed as a progressive Arab country, where, according to US human rights watchdog Freedom House, “women enjoy more social freedoms and legal rights than in most other countries in the region”. ‘They’re not seen as human beings’: life for unmarried mothers in Tunisia 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z An early role model, she translated and reviewed essays on natural history, and she was speaking the language of human rights before the term existed. The original Suffragette: the extraordinary Mary Wollstonecraft 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Triska emigrated in 1977 after signing a human rights manifesto inspired by his close friend Vaclav Havel, the dissident playwright who later became president of the Czech Republic. Jan Triska, Czech-American Actor Seen in ‘Ragtime,’ Dies at 80 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The exhibition reframes ideas around reproduction, linking them with larger issues of bodily autonomy, human rights and intersectional feminism. Fifty Years Post Roe v. Wade, the Art of ‘1973’ Frames a Turbulent Era 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z "In all these interceptions, there's a constant awareness of the drug traffickers' human rights," Forsyth said. Coup, illness all part of writer Frederick Forsyth's research 2010-08-17T12:42:00Z The Sunday night concert took place even as human rights campaigners and activists called on Bieber to cancel his performance to protest the kingdom’s arrests and crackdown of critics. Justin Bieber performs at Saudi F1 race after boycott calls 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z It is considered a human rights violation by the World Health Organisation. ‘US is moving backwards’: female genital mutilation ruling a blow to girls at risk 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Gloria Steinem produces and hosts this new series, which explores human rights and violence against women, from child marriage in Zambia to sexual attacks in the American military. What’s on TV Tuesday 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z She also said that the act would ensure that “labor, human rights, and environmental protections are prioritized.” New York Could Make History With a Fashion Sustainability Act 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z “This is the perfect case study on how technology can help promote basic human rights,” the lawyer said. Utah Is a Destination Wedding Hot Spot, No Travel Required 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Voice of Witness is a human rights nonprofit that amplifies the voices of people impacted by injustice. Port-au-Prince, city of survivors: Voices from Haiti, after the devastating 2010 earthquake 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Hawkins appealed to global human rights standards and often noted that a minority of countries impose capital punishment. A new mission for Amnesty International: Bringing human rights home Hackman said the organization wanted to do something different and on a grander scale this year since it's the 50th anniversary of the human rights group. British-based all-star concert to debut in NYC 2012-01-25T11:28:07Z While it remains unclear who kidnapped him, Mr. Eknelygoda’s wife told the committee’s investigators that she believes his cartoons depicting human rights abuses “triggered a response.” Report Highlights Threats to Cartoonists Worldwide 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z “This is the president of the United States that is putting out this nonsense and social stigma,” said Kelley Cutler, the human rights organizer for the Coalition on Homelessness. Trump attacks California's homeless crisis with false environmental trope 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z By 1939, these columns, which covered her travels, her home life, her views on human rights and her bracing, comforting words on courage in frightening times, reached more than four million readers. Blanche Wiesen Cook Concludes Her Biography of Eleanor Roosevelt 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Since this film aims to say that hybrids like Brooke and Grace deserve human rights, it’s strange to see the standard zombies discarded so carelessly. ‘Wyrmwood: Apocalypse’ Review: Maximum Zombie Slayage 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z It is also being watched by the repressive regimes of the world who have long declared the U.S. had no authority to tell them how to respect human rights while Guantanamo and illegal detention persisted. Memorial for America’s conscience 2012-05-24T20:20:00Z At that time, the struggle for freedom, democracy, human rights were all classified as radical struggle or terrorism. The Spanish media impresario Jaume Roures branches out 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z It was also about the time of this photograph that my grandmother became a peace protester, CND speaker and Labour activist who would subsequently spend much of her life campaigning for human rights. Family life 2011-08-19T23:05:40Z But Couch’s legal team once again attempted to play the sympathy card, insisting they were going to fight his extradition and insisting that “human rights are being infringed upon.” Stop treating “affluenza teen” like a child — Ethan Couch should face adult consequences 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Like many young women, she is passionate about justice and human rights; she is an activist for Amnesty International. Scientology and Hollywood: Tom Cruise, John Travolta and the new “Going Clear” shockers 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Canada Soccer has recently come under fire for a lack of action on issues of human rights. World Cup 2022: Men’s soccer must stop silencing activism and allyship 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Recent weeks have been a depressing time for anyone who cares about stuff like basic equality and human rights. Taking a stand against St. Patrick’s Day homophobia: Mayors sit out the parades 2014-02-28T20:39:00Z "Many Asian men, especially those over 50, believe sex with virgins gives them magical powers to stay young and ward off illness," says Chhiv Kek Pung, president of Cambodia's leading human rights organisation, Licadho. Virginity for sale: inside Cambodia's shocking trade 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z In general though, prosecutions are rare as long as gay people remain discreet, said Andrew Khoo, chairman of the Malaysian Bar Council human rights committee. Malaysia's first film with gay lead characters breaks taboo 2011-03-18T17:21:13Z Abraham shares a sage bit of advice he received from a fellow student at Columbia University a few years back, where he completed a masters in international human rights law. My friend the Iraqi 2013-03-21T00:00:00Z Ai's detention provoked an outcry from many western governments about China's tightening grip on dissent that started in February, when dozens of human rights activists and dissidents were detained and arrested. Ai Weiwei speaks 2011-08-29T11:04:40Z She graduated from Kenyon College and, in May, received a master’s degree in human rights from Columbia. A Sense of Adventure, Whether Near or Far 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Canada's museum showcasing human rights opened in the Prairie city of Winnipeg on Friday, dogged by controversy that began long before the first visitor arrived. Canada human rights museum stirs controversy as doors open 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z His efforts culminated with Congress’s 2012 passage of the Magnitsky Act, which forbids gross abusers of human rights in Russia from banking in or visiting the U.S. Killer Business in Russia 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Society goes through some rough spots, but it learns from its mistakes and prioritizes democracy and human rights over military panic. China's most popular science fiction writer, Cixin Liu, brings his spectacular trilogy to an end 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z They were stridently political -- whether they were supporting issues in their hometown of Athens, Ga., campaigning for Democratic presidential candidates or espousing causes such as voter registration and human rights. How R.E.M. invented alternative music 2011-09-22T12:23:00Z Trump’s executive order, now blocked by US courts, was roundly condemned by the United Nations, and human rights groups including the International Rescue Committee and Amnesty International. Solidarity key to resisting Trump, says Oscar-nominated Iranian director 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z “I survived more than three wars. My goal in life now is to be a contributor — to defend basic human rights and to help people in need. This is what I’d like to achieve.” This is 18 Around the World — Through Girls’ Eyes 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The system of total death and destruction and this other non-democratic regime can both be condemned as falling short on most human rights measures. Philip Gourevitch: Memory is a disease 2012-09-26T20:31:00Z Zelizer says Carter "took a risk by dealing with human rights and energy in 1979 and paid a political price for it." In 'A Full Life,' Jimmy Carter at 90 remains a wise truth teller 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z He founded the Arcus Foundation to advance human rights and social justice. The Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership in Kalamazoo 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z "We are absolutely honored and thrilled to be receiving this audio that really presents history in the voice of one of the greatest human rights leaders of our time," she said. David Copperfield buys, donates 1960 MLK recording 2012-09-05T21:36:13Z Smith later wrote that he regarded it as a “human rights salute.” A Pop-Culture Glossary for ‘Da 5 Bloods’ 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z For two years in the early 1990s he was American president of PEN, the august literary and human rights organization. Larry McMurtry, Novelist of the American West, Dies at 84 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z European workers are – in theory, at least – protected from such dismissals by the European convention on human rights, article 8, which grants us the “right to respect for private and family life”. No sex, please, we’re colleagues – the new rules of office romance 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z When he was released from detention in June, he was under orders not to discuss the experience, or human rights issues generally, with anyone. Art Review: A Beijing Bohemian in the East Village 2011-07-28T23:14:41Z For Springsteen, the ability of men and women to roll up their sleeves and earn an honest wage is as sacred as any human right. Concert review: Bruce Springsteen at Wrigley Field 2012-09-08T12:25:00Z Susan, 45, is a human rights activist and writer passionate about the fate of Palestine. Building playgrounds in Palestine: ‘This is their special place and refuge’ 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z “This has become popular for human rights organizations where donors might not otherwise give for fear of retaliation or targeting based on a cause they support.” Crypto Joins the Abortion Conversation 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Virgin group founder Richard Branson that his employees and family would not stay at the luxury hotel chain "until the Sultan abides by basic human rights". Stars boycott Beverly Hills Hotel 2014-05-07T09:42:43Z Gordimer was born in South Africa in 1923 and was an active opponent of its apartheid regime in her fiction, nonfiction and human rights advocacy. Nadine Gordimer, critic of apartheid and Nobel laureate, has died 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z He continued: “We’ve conveniently turned a blind eye to a lot of things, from human right abuses to the Saudi leadership’s role in funding religious extremism, even while partnering with us to fight it.” John Oliver: Trump and Bin Salman are 'similar in some of the worst ways' 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z You cannot turn on the TV without seeing a discussion of human rights, which you'd never see before. Helm, stars salute Amnesty International in song 2012-05-02T20:25:13Z What he must understand is that, for many Britons, posh-bashing isn't a problem – it's a fundamental human right. What's up, you posh boys, can't you take a joke? 2012-08-18T23:06:40Z Human Rights Watch has documented egregious and systematic human rights abuses by the M23 rebels in DRC over the last six months. Relations with Rwanda must be urgently reviewed 2012-11-08T16:43:02Z The first half of “The Collected Schizophrenias” spirals around the human rights of mentally ill people. Exploring Her Own Experience of Psychosis 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z "That phrase `human rights' has lost meaning in some ways," he said. British-based all-star concert to debut in NYC 2012-01-25T11:28:07Z "There's no law that bars hijab-wearing women from playing hardcore music. "This also relates to human rights. Indonesia's hijab-wearing Muslim metal group challenges stereotypes 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z And there are human rights defenders fighting alongside women. Here's What Ayaan Hirsi Ali Is Thankful For 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Now he will trample upon human rights and become a slave to his own ambition; now he will set himself above all other men and become a tyrant.” Barber?s Adagio Stands Up to Acoustic Retaliation 2011-05-31T14:00:05Z Springsteen played in neighboring Zimbabwe and the Ivory Coast in 1988 as part of the Amnesty International human rights concert series, and he said it was "special" to eventually be in South Africa. 'The Boss' rocks against rising global income gap 2014-01-26T17:23:52Z They became international were symbols of human rights campaigners after being jailed in Russia for nearly two years. Madonna to introduce Pussy Riot duo at U.S. Amnesty concert 2014-01-29T16:07:39Z “These three human rights are, I believe, essential steps toward a civilised and humane society, for which we should all continue to strive.” Irons defends himself against critics of his Berlinale role 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Yankovic wrote in his post that he was initially wary of poking fun at “Born This Way,” which he describes as “an earnest human rights anthem.” ArtsBeat: Lady Gaga Says No Way to 'Weird Al' Yankovic Parody 2011-04-20T18:29:04Z It depicts the short, slim 44-year-old with an infectious smile as a champion of democracy and human rights. ?The Island President? and Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives 2012-03-28T12:00:00Z Six years ago, he traveled to Congo with an anti-torture human rights group. Clown Dimitri, beloved Swiss performer, dead at 80 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z It seems only a few months ago that I was here celebrating George Clooney, his engagement to the human rights lawyer Amal Alamuddin and the positive effect that this would have on his public image. George Clooney and the Daily Mail: can the man get any cooler? 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z But he did and I thought what a marvellous man he was for devoting his life to human rights. “The worst spot in Gaza”: “You will not understand how hard it is here” until you see this checkpoint 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z It means not smiling and looking away, or “agreeing to disagree” when confronted with lies, corruption and human rights abuses. What would Jesus boo? As Christians, we should be troublemakers too 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z She added, “In any event, it is a form of civil action in circumstances where basic human rights, civil and political freedoms are suppressed.” Russian Punk Band Is Sentenced to 2 Years for Anti-Putin Protest 2012-08-17T15:28:44Z Bahrain also revoked the nationality of 31 leading dissidents, parliamentarians, clerics and human rights lawyers last week in a step that was condemned by rights organizations. Bahrain opens Arabian Nights-themed national theatre 2012-11-13T17:04:11Z Later, when I visit the human rights activist Hanna Edwar, she will tell me that while her country may now have the appearance of democracy – elections and political parties – it lacks the functional realities. Baghdad, Iraq: 10 years after Saddam 2013-03-17T00:05:30Z In 1991, he started the Gere Foundation, to finance human rights and cultural survival programs like those on behalf of the Tibetan people and also, more recently, HIV-AIDS education in India and disaster relief. Richard Gere in tune with others 2011-10-10T23:17:33Z The people have spoken and not on behalf of peace, reconciliation, democracy and human rights. ‘R.M.N.’ Review: A Bleak Diagnosis for Romania 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z But feelings between the two countries are still raw, with Belgium regularly grumbling about the DRC's human rights record, and the DRC accusing the Belgians of paternalism. Tintin: Heroic Boy Reporter or Sinister Racist? 2010-05-04T08:00:00Z And given that Sistema is a branch of the only government in which music education is a constitutional right, Dudamel is inevitably associated with a Venezuelan regime accused of corruption and human rights violations. Diplomatic Dudamel leads a fervent Beethoven charge at Disney Hall 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Claim to Fame Mr. Singh is an outspoken human rights activist and upper-crust gallery owner who sees no distinction between the two. The Indian Prince Who Supports Gay Rights and the Arts 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z I would go to war zones and travel the world for human rights work, and she was missing me. Bianca Jagger: ‘I believe marriage is for life. We failed’ 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z “As Secretary Clinton writes in the book, some of the hardest choices facing China today regard protecting human rights and free expression,” the president of the publisher, Jonathan Karp, said in a statement. China importer scraps plan to sell Clinton memoir 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Human Rights Watch in 2011 reported major human rights abuses in Vietnam, where people "beaten with truncheons, given electric shocks, locked in isolation, deprived of food and water, and obliged to work even longer hours." When did vegan cheese get so good? 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z But he is far better known as a Nobel Peace Prize-winning human rights activist, free speech advocate, courageous dissident against Soviet repression, and tireless opponent of human rights violations everywhere. Eight areligious scientists who changed the world 2012-08-21T13:40:00Z Together in their small corner of the world they try to do the right thing in keeping with their own code of honor about respecting the human rights and dignity of all people. Losing “Hap and Leonard” in the Trump age: “This show was an inoculation for some people” 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z We agree with the U.N. that sweeping change is needed to empower women, raise farm productivity and promote human rights in the global food system. Sexual violence is a pervasive threat for female farm workers 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z "Humankind cannot live without heroes, martyrs and saints," Sabato, an intellectual known as a tireless activist for justice and human rights, once said. Argentine writer Ernesto Sabato dies at age 99 2011-04-30T15:28:34Z Actresses Jane Fonda, Ashley Judd and Rashida Jones are among a first group of women, including domestic workers and human rights activists, to record their stories, organizers said in a statement. Time's Up to receive official moment on Oscars stage 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Okay, sure, let’s talk about poor young Ethan Couch’s human rights. Still coddling the “affluenza teen”: Ethan Couch’s team confuses human rights with comfort 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z As Ms. Tal sees it, “We can be an example of a school that instead of talking about values, about human rights, about that we are equal — we can live these values.” The Week Ahead: Dec. 4 ? Dec. 10 2011-12-02T19:02:33Z Satirical Fidel Castro masks and books on human rights coexist with the complete works of Castro and Guevara, not just in Spanish, but also English, Italian, German and Turkish. Can one man’s Cuban road trip fix 56 years of cultural disconnect? 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z It argues the west should pursue human rights violations against Iran instead of focusing its nuclear threat. Sundance documentaries offer broad view of the world 2011-01-26T17:23:24Z But in what social and human rights context are these young people making music and learning to work together? Gustavo Dudamel and Valery Gergiev Face National Issues 2014-04-03T12:00:01Z Even in the Putin era, dissenters until recently consisted mostly of ardent human rights workers and legal reformers. Ksenia Sobchak, the Stiletto in Putin’s Side 2012-07-03T21:56:57Z Born in Mexico, he has worked as a photojournalist in central America, Africa and the Middle East, with war and human rights as his speciality. London's crime scenes: murder in the city 2013-04-19T15:30:00Z To wit: Tony’s work for Saudi Arabia has caused some raised eyebrows among human rights activists. The rise and fall of the Podestas, Washington’s powerful political brother act 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z “Reading books is a human right,” Khalili told Public Radio International in an August interview. An Iranian bookstore in Westwood closes after 36 years 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z But perhaps one of the student researchers summed it up best when he referenced, in his video interview, the “gigantic human rights problem” that illegal immigration represents. Illegal immigration as art exhibit 2013-03-06T19:46:00Z I always challenged the Taliban and challenged the terrorists when I was working as an educator and as a human rights activist in Swat. Malala's Dad: How I Raised a Nobel Peace Prize Winner 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z People see the connections in ways they didn’t before Trump — how are my rights connected to immigrants’ rights, how are Jewish rights connected to Muslims’ rights, how are women’s rights connected to human rights. Perspective | Rebecca Solnit on mansplaining and her new book, ‘The Mother of All Questions’ 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z By the end, Lopez wins her fight with the National Football League to include children in cages as a human rights statement. ‘Halftime’ Review: Let’s Get Loud 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z It was she who famously said, “Women’s rights are human rights.” Brit Hume on why Megyn Kelly is a Time 100 “Pioneer”: She has “great looks” 2014-04-24T13:54:00Z Media coverage and Tillerson’s confirmation hearings have focused heavily on his relationship with Russia and touched on his attitude toward human rights and potential conflicts of interest when dealing with countries where ExxonMobil operates. Why read a 5-year-old book about ExxonMobil now? Two words: Rex Tillerson 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The Washington Post said Samantha Power, the National Security Council's senior director for multilateral affairs and human rights, would chair the Atrocities Prevention Board, a panel whose creation was announced in August. Obama to cite new technologies in rights abuses 2012-04-23T12:11:00Z As one of the investigative panels had pointed out, “these were needed for ‘eating and seeing’ and, therefore ‘involve fundamental human rights.’ ‘Blood in the Water,’ a Gripping Account of the Attica Prison Uprising 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z That began a decade marked by corruption and human rights abuses. Mario Vargas Llosa on Love, Spectacle and Becoming a Legend 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z A poet, filmmaker and human rights activist, Vicuña is best known for her delicate, transparent sculptures made from found materials. Perspective | In a year of upheaval, the best art was also the bravest 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z She walked into the presidential briefing room, an official space rarely commandeered by presidential spouses, and held a news conference on human rights abuses in Burma. Laura Bush’s latest role: Booster of her husband’s legacy Over the years, many stand-up comedians have been willing to put themselves forward in defence of human rights. This week's new comedy 2011-07-08T23:09:24Z “Reading them, I was surprised that in the absolute brutality and human rights violations, just how eternal this story is,” Ms. Pinchuk said in a video interview. In Stone and Fabric, Two Artists Explore the Quest to Find Home 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z While the images at "Hidden Treasures" contain no overtly pro-regime messages, there is also nothing in them that indicates the deprivation and repression of human rights widespread in North Korea. South Korea's 'Hidden Treasures' shows another side of North Korea art 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z The other side has to answer the question: Is there any point where there is an acknowledgment of the human rights of that child? Antiabortion leader Marjorie Dannenfelser: ‘You can never build human rights on the broken rights of other people’ 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Its lyrics were found to be "unacceptable", contravening the human rights clauses of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters' code of ethics. Dire Straits' Money for Nothing banned on Canadian radio 2011-01-17T14:14:05Z In an October 5 list of people who have died in the protests, compiled by IranWire from multiple human rights and news agency reports, the vast majority were male. As Iranians rise up, it's time we also challenged the stereotype of the misogynist Iranian man 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z The U.S. described the court's decision as "an important step in the right direction for human rights" in Uganda. Uganda's Museveni says new gay law risks trade boycott by the West 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The mission, because every nonprofit has to have a mission, is to foster a more empathy-based, more nuanced understanding of human rights crises. Dave Eggers on working for justice through oral history: “There wasn’t much that allowed those people to seem fully human” 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z And these women are fierce and intelligent, confident of their human rights and sure of their worth. As Iranians rise up, it's time we also challenged the stereotype of the misogynist Iranian man 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Alekhina and Tolokonnikova, who wore T-shirts featuring cross designs, thanked supporters for sending letters while they were in jail and Amnesty International for its mission to protect human rights. Madonna, Pussy Riot speak at human rights concert 2014-02-06T14:47:43Z This year's show honors Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, the Chinese dissident writer and human rights activist who is currently imprisoned in his home country. Anne Hathaway, Denzel Washington to co-host Nobel peace concert 2010-11-19T02:54:00Z In 1995 she appeared to discourage all tourism, telling an interviewer, “Tourists better stay at home and read some of the many human rights reports.” Visiting Myanmar: It’s Complicated 2012-08-03T16:32:39Z When contacted, multiple human rights lawyers referred to the situation in France as “ridiculous.” Will Mandatory Face Masks End the Burqa Bans? 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Seltzer water used to be a treat; now it feels like a human right – two of my former workplaces provided it free of charge in unlimited quantities. What were we thinking? The worst trends of the decade – ranked! 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Both a biography and a novel, its "hero" is Roger Casement, the Irish rebel, homosexual and human rights activist executed by the British in 1916. Your books of the year 2012-12-28T22:55:18Z America has had an extraordinary struggle with racism, underscored so poignantly by the degree to which we seek to stand as a symbol of democracy and human rights. Eugene Jarecki and the campaign to end America's war on drugs 2013-03-31T00:02:00Z The three now face years in jail in a case that has outraged human rights groups. Madonna shows support for jailed Pussy Riot band 2012-08-08T13:34:09Z The Edinburgh International Book Festival event was the perfect way of highlighting the bridge built between literature and human rights. Amnesty teen takeover: How can you become the hero? Discovering human rights through fiction 2012-08-22T11:19:17Z Well, the real question is, is this a human rights question or not? Antiabortion leader Marjorie Dannenfelser: ‘You can never build human rights on the broken rights of other people’ 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Insisting that music was a human right, he said he wanted to bring it into the lives of as many, young and old, privileged and otherwise, as he could. After five years of Gustavo Dudamel, what's next? 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Stone argues in the film that Colombia, which “has a far worse human rights record than Venezuela,” gets “a pass in the media that Chávez doesn’t” because of his hostility to the United States. Oliver Stone?s Latin America in ?South of the Border? 2010-06-26T01:42:00Z This country, formerly known as Burma, is by many measures a brutally authoritarian place — human rights groups count 2,100 political prisoners. Burmese Find Release in Music and Art Under Repressive Junta 2010-03-25T22:43:00Z The author of 30 books, he is a professor of philosophy at Birbeck College in London, and a supernumerary of St Anne's College, Oxford, as well as a UN human rights activist. AC Grayling: 'How can you be a militant atheist? It's like sleeping furiously' 2011-04-03T20:00:01Z China's ruling Communist Party has long railed against Western values, including concepts like multi-party democracy and universal human rights. China classrooms must 'keep out' Western values 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z “We are an enormously diverse country and we welcome the diversity of traditions, but we don't welcome oppression or the denial of human rights,” she said. US Congress members join campaign calling for end to FGM 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Aware of their populist appeal, the politician Joko Widodo vowed in his presidential campaign to improve the country’s human rights record. Indonesians Who Helped Make Films About Killings Face Safety Fears 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Even K.Balagopal, the human rights activist, who is usually meticulous about facts, even he said this. Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part Four 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z A unique museum dedicated to the evolution and future of human rights. Driving along the Trans-Canada Highway isn’t a road trip. It’s a family culinary tour. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z On the pretext of protecting the public, human rights abuses became rampant. A Personal Fight for the Dignity of L.G.B.T. People in India 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z "Gay rights are human rights, there is no separation," he added as the crowd cheered its approval. Justin Timberlake wins big at MTV VMAs as 'N Sync reunites 2013-08-26T05:00:57Z Through the efforts of an international group of journalists and human rights advocates, something approaching accountability is happening in Malta — prompted by the relentless dedication of three devoted sons. Perspective | When a crusading Maltese journalist was murdered, her sons vowed justice. Almost miraculously, it’s happening. 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z So you can never build human rights on the broken rights of other people. Antiabortion leader Marjorie Dannenfelser: ‘You can never build human rights on the broken rights of other people’ 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Those other movements include everything “from civil rights, women’s rights, education, juvenile defense, gun control, a range of environmental causes, education reform, hunger, global human rights and rehabilitating former inmates,” he says. Freedom to Marry is going out of business. And everybody’s thrilled. 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Cables from early this year referred to "progress" by the Government of Sri Lanka on a range of human rights issues in recent months. Liam Fox cancels Sri Lanka trip amid claim in cables of Colombo's war crimes complicity 2010-12-16T21:30:42Z Sarah Brown, a cousin of Tom Washington, said she was struck by the poetic language of human rights and the material in the three rare books and the papers, during a time of slavery. Owning George Washington: The Auction 2011-04-06T21:53:42Z Ryerson: The Nestlé case was brought under the Alien Tort Statute, which only permits claims for certain egregious human rights abuses, including torture, extrajudicial killing, genocide, and in this case, trafficking. Can companies be held accountable for problematic supply chains in chocolate, coffee and more? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z She knew she wanted to use film as a medium to deal with weighty matters, such as human rights abuses. AP Interview: Jolie says directing inspired her 2012-02-15T17:18:15Z And for once, the author, activist and feminist icon isn't talking about a case of gender inequity at home or a human rights violation across the globe. Ever the activist, Steinem is in a reflective mode 2011-08-14T22:46:06Z In real life, she admired all who pushed for human rights and equity. Motherlode Blog: The Last Mother's Day 2012-05-11T14:08:27Z The IOC makes political decisions when it chooses to allow an apartheid-supporting South Africa to take part in the Games, or when it permits China, with its poor record on human rights, to stage them. London 2012 anti-logos 2012-07-12T00:00:00Z Both are lawyers and independent legal consultants there, she for human rights issues and he for intellectual property matters. Anna Ntiriwah Asare, Michael Tubbs 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z Chocolate production, especially mass-produced chocolate from the most prominent brands, has some unsavory practices, including environmental and human rights problems. 5 things you should know before buying a chocolate bar 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z “I began to see my work in the U.S. as being that of a human rights defender,” Hawkins says. A new mission for Amnesty International: Bringing human rights home I’m so focused on this mission of trying to achieve equal and civil and human rights for marginalized people in this world. ‘We can’t engage in the intellectual justification of discrimination,’ says lawyer representing George Floyd's family 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z She recently moved to Falls Church, Va., to be with Mr. Soltan, a human rights advocate and the founder of the nonprofit theFreedomi.org, which aims to draw attention to the suffering of political prisoners. From a Cairo Prison to a Poignant Wedding 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z To some extent, the show explores the theme of human rights, with sounds from a gong or the plucking of a violin signaling frequent changes of scene. Review: Bread and Puppet Theater Takes Up the Cause of a Puerto Rican Nationalist 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Leading human rights activist and anti-apartheid campaigner Desmond Tutu appeared in a video message and called for men to stand up for girls and women. Beyonce headlines sell-out UK gig to promote gender equality 2013-06-01T22:14:43Z In their revisionist view, the pact “reshaped the world map,” “catalyzed the human rights revolution” and ultimately helps explain the decline of cross-border conflict between internationally recognized states over the last 70 years. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Testifying before the Armed Services Committee on Wednesday, Mr. Affleck made a plea for stronger measures to protect human rights in the Democratic Republic of Congo. D.C. Journey for ‘Lincoln,’ ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ and ‘Argo’ 2012-12-21T23:58:57Z Education has helped, as has the empowerment of women, and the idea, too, of human rights. The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker – review 2012-11-19T07:02:01Z Saudi Arabia remains one of the world’s most repressive countries for women, where a man’s consent is obligatory for women to access human rights, and feminist activists risk arrest. How cycling is keeping the fight for women’s rights moving in Saudi Arabia 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z The practical implications are expansive and its negative impact upon basic human rights is profound. Pearl Jam Cancels North Carolina Concert Over LGBT Law 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The proceeds will go to the human rights organization Amnesty International. John Lennon's 70th celebrated in NY's Central Park 2010-10-09T19:27:00Z The Return of the Names event is organized by the International Memorial Society, which advocates for human rights and the preservation of historical memory. The Names of the Gulag 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Their blindfolds recalled the Chilean human rights protesters who have been partially blinded by rubber bullets fired by police and soldiers. Perspective | The women surrounding the Weinstein trial are using their clothes to redefine who has power 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Maybe he needs more time to accept what is actually a very simple human right — the right to self-determination. Perspective | Ask Amy: Denying child’s identity is a rejection 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z “There is indeed an interesting argument to be made for a basic human right to physical space on an airplane,” says Laine Strutton, a Winter Park, Fla.-based human rights expert. Airplanes’ space wars are shifting to the human rights front 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Both poets were recognized in their own time as chivalrous advocates for human rights. Valentine’s Day was reimagined by chivalrous medieval poets for all to enjoy, respectfully 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z It’s more complex than that, and surely Russo knew that, just as he understood that the fight for human rights takes place on many fronts, including that of representation. Heroines Triumph at Box Office, but Has Anything Changed in Hollywood? 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Clearly the play is about the way the battle for human rights transcends party loyalties. The Winslow Boy – review 2013-03-20T18:47:25Z Lieberthal, who was a top Asia adviser in the Bill Clinton administration, said U.S. diplomats have long struggled to handle human rights cases while pursuing other important American interests with China. U.S. eyes testy China talks, Chen backer expects Chinese decision 2012-04-30T12:08:03Z We are still looking at dystopian and apocalyptic fantasies, still running from zombies, still watching cities erupt, still fighting over basic human rights. Dystopia, Apocalypse, Culture War: 2018 or 1968? 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The name Nomad Yard is a nod to her conviction that it’s a fundamental human right to move about Earth — and to be welcomed to new lands. Desirée Venn Frederic went from jail cell to style-setter 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z “I believe in showing up and lending my voice. Joining the power. However, I don’t think human rights violators and merit-based abusers of displaced people should be given a platform to ‘reimagine’ history. Brandi Carlile among those pulling out of Fortune women’s summit due to Kirstjen Nielsen participation 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Asper, long interested in human rights, decided in 2000 to build the museum in his hometown when he learned that the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms was not displayed in the country. Canada human rights museum stirs controversy as doors open 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z After her recent visit here, The UN high commissioner for human rights notes that the firing of rockets into Israel from Gaza constitutes a war crime. Ian McEwan on winning the Jerusalem prize 2011-02-24T11:30:36Z Bahraini regime propaganda often tries to portray the human rights movement in Bahrain as a beachhead for Iranian influence in the Gulf. A worthy, necessary Nobel honoring the Arab Spring — and much more 2013-01-11T01:00:00Z The source added that the New York subpoena is part of an investigation into whether executives at the company violated state civil rights or New York City human rights laws. New York opens sexual harassment probe of Weinstein Co: source 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z This exhibition sees Miró as a political artist, who fought through his images for Catalan freedom, the Spanish Republic, and human rights. Joan Mir?'s art is more alive than ever 2011-08-15T12:08:33Z "The bombing in Libya, the bombing in Iraq ... all these evil acts were considered to be honorable because they were defending human rights, democracy, freedom," he said. Konchalovsky says 'Rai' tackles evil done in the name of good 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z US diplomats repeatedly refer to human rights abuses by security and law enforcement agencies within India. WikiLeaks cables: India accused of systematic use of torture in Kashmir 2010-12-16T21:30:41Z We have a rise in race hate, in crimes and in human rights affronts on our southern border. "Democracy is never perfected": David Simon on his new HBO series and the 2020 "s**tshow" election 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Madonna joins a number of Western governments, human rights groups and performers such as the Red Hot Chili Peppers who have criticised the prosecution of the women. VIDEO: Madonna defends Russian punk band 2012-08-07T11:08:29Z “Where do we start?” he asked rhetorically before tracing the historic break between the United States and many other developed countries in the way human rights law is viewed. A new mission for Amnesty International: Bringing human rights home According to the Moscow Times, presidential human rights council member and journalist Maxim Shevchenko called the RJI report “a deeply inappropriate hoax” perpetrated by liberal political forces in order to destabilise Dagestan. Russia orders inquiry into claims of FGM in Dagestan 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Strong female characters reflect the emphasis on gender equality that is part of the so-called Nordic model rooted in high levels of social protection and defense of human rights. Dark and deadly, the 'Nordic Noir' hits keep coming 2014-02-04T01:22:03Z Or: "In our socialist society, which regards man as most precious, human rights are fully guaranteed by law; not the slightest infringing upon them is tolerated." Dictator-lit: Kim Jong-il's political philosophy 2010-12-07T10:57:00Z Godvia now says it is dedicated to "a sustainable and thriving cocoa industry where farmers prosper, communities are empowered, human rights are respected, and the environment is conserved". Keep this scorecard in mind when buying Easter chocolates — and all year round 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z I think there will always be a battle for human rights. “The person I think I ought to be”: Meet the doctor fighting to save Mississippi’s last abortion clinic 2014-05-06T12:30:00Z It supplied meaningful debates, tough questioning and the birth of insight into a whole new concept - the idea of using fiction to underline and explore human rights issues for primary and secondary school students. Amnesty teen takeover: How can you become the hero? Discovering human rights through fiction 2012-08-22T11:19:17Z The European Union also raised concerns in talks with Cuba on human rights in Havana this month. Cuban artists urge revision of decree feared to hike censorship 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The argument is now at the stage where we’re contemplating human rights for animals. Jurassic World and Ted 2: an evolutionary leap for animal rights? 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z In 1960, he moved to Paris, where he worked as a human rights official for a veterans organization and later as a consultant to the United Nations’ educational and cultural division, UNESCO. E.R. Braithwaite, author of ‘To Sir, With Love,’ dies at 104 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Wickie describes how a hair and makeup union once put an inflatable rat outside her house for human rights abuses, while Goldsberry radiates deep kindness. A ‘Hamilton’ Star Discovers Lunatic Comedy With ‘Girls5eva’ 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z She quotes, and everything in the book emphasises, Hillary Clinton's dictum: that "women's rights are human rights" – which are in no way universally enjoyed, even here. The Public Woman by Joan Smith – review 2013-06-01T14:30:01Z When protests in the 1980s and 1990s brought crowds of more than 100,000 marchers to Calle Ocho and Little Havana to fight for human rights in Cuba, Versailles was a gathering place. For Decades, Versailles Restaurant Has Been a Hub for Cuban Protests 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Suzanne Nossel, the executive director of PEN America, the literary and human rights organization, was speaking onstage at Cooper Union on Wednesday night. Distinguished Writers Debate Sense of ‘Mission’ in Trump Era 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z I’ve known Pierre since 2000, a year after he was attacked and almost assassinated due to his occupation as Haiti’s most prominent human rights activist. In Haiti, Tracing a Paradise Lost 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z "Bring on the alien abductees – bring on a hundred of them … Wrongness is a human right." The Heretics: Adventures with the Enemies of Science by Will Storr – review 2013-02-13T07:00:02Z “The Accord has undoubtedly saved lives,” said Liana Foxvog, director of Organizing and Communications for the International Labor Rights Forum, another Washington-based human rights organization. Why Won’t We Learn from the Survivors of the Rana Plaza Disaster? 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z “One of the challenges with the cause is that the journey of human rights is the journey of humanity,” she said. Amnesty International?s 4-CD Benefit Album of Dylan Songs 2012-01-13T16:24:51Z London-based human rights group Amnesty International on Wednesday demanded that China reveal Yang's whereabouts. Missing Australian writer contacted in China 2011-03-30T16:01:05Z But the top Gazan students on human rights courses taught in UN schools were lucky. Coming to America: Gaza boys take trip of a lifetime 2010-12-10T17:16:00Z “Quickly or gradually, they eliminated human rights in their countries,” he wrote of the new class of dictators. Ali Salem’s Journey 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z “The real underpinnings of that story are about humanity, social justice, human rights and what it means to be a citizen of the world. Somehow there needs to be a keeper of the story.” An AIDS Museum: The Challenges Are Huge, but the Timing Is Right 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z The story illustrates how justice is built by both top-down and bottom-up forces, as ordinary people's work for human rights turns them into heroes. Democracies don’t bounce back post-dictatorship. "Argentina, 1985" shows how justice looks afterward 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Last week, a report by three U.N.-appointed human rights experts found that Israeli forces violated international law when they raided the flotilla. Flotilla ship is setting for anti-Israel movie 2010-10-03T19:01:00Z In fact, in many ways, the Free Belarus Theatre is the model of a modern human rights campaign, although it never set out to be one. The battle for a free Belarus 2011-04-03T23:05:00Z What's wrong is that it's characterising as a human right something that obviously isn't – or not an inalienable one, at any rate. When wrongdoers forfeit human rights 2012-05-26T23:05:57Z We want Hunt and his team to argue for people's human right to participate in the cultural life of their community and to enjoy the arts. Arts and the new coalition government 2010-05-21T23:07:00Z Hawkins told the students that in the decades between the failed U.N. petition and today’s street protests, U.S. civil rights organizations remained disconnected from the global human rights infrastructure. A new mission for Amnesty International: Bringing human rights home "I think both freedom of religion and freedom of expression are both fundamental human rights," he said, adding that he was talking specifically about the Paris killings. After Paris attacks, Pope speaks out against insulting religions 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Penn also wrote about the Venezuela’s leader’s thoughts on human rights in his country as well as the next U.S. administration. Sean Penn Was a Journalist Long Before 'El Chapo' Interview 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Access to safe and nutritious food is a basic human right which many do not enjoy, partly because of food contamination. How does food get contaminated? The unsafe habits that kill more than 400,000 people a year 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Jessica Jeon, 14, a violinist, said that after learning of Price through the youth program, she gave a presentation about her to her seventh grade civil and human rights class. These Young Musicians Made an Album. Now It’s Nominated for a Grammy. 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z "Usher's donation will support this urgent work to counter the brutal conditions like those imposed by Gaddafi and other leaders across the Middle East," the human rights organisation said. Usher to donate Gaddafi concert fee to charity 2011-03-07T10:12:13Z The current mayor, Maria Kamma, continues to champion sustainable development, and human rights. Tilos, Greece: the first island in the Med to run entirely on wind and solar power 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Taken together, the awards, fellowships and grants from the literary and human rights organization total nearly $150,000 for writers, editors and translators. PEN Announces Shortlists for 2014 Book Prizes 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Last year, Indonesia’s National Human Rights Commission released a report concluding that the mass killings constituted gross human rights violations. Film Gives Indonesia View of Bloody, Obscured Past 2013-10-04T13:50:53Z “They are protesting for a living wage. They are protesting for basic human rights. They are protesting for full and rich lives, and they’re not getting paid enough to create that for themselves,” he said. Protests disrupt London Film Festival in cinema wage dispute 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z He enrolled in a master’s program in human rights studies at the London School of Economics. He makes white privilege a punch line. Will America get the joke? 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The bride and groom both work in the Washington office of Amnesty International, the human rights organization. Love, Not War, Resonates for Two Activists 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z The doctrine of El Sistema is that making music is, itself, a human right, and it's one right the country does honor. Classical music's soothing powers in troubled times can help open minds and inspire dialogue 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z She had worked as a foreign policy adviser to Senator Obama, and then as a human rights adviser to President Obama before ultimately becoming his second United Nations ambassador. What Samantha Power Learned on the Job 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z This was the same period in which it censored WikiLeaks, arguing that the website was in breach of its terms of service and was putting human rights workers at risk. Why should Amazon be our taste and decency policeman? 2012-06-26T09:56:24Z Support for the Cuban people, including human rights work. How Travel to Cuba May Change 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The privately run, but federally funded, facility had come under intense criticism from human rights activists and others. What Did Museum Sign Up For: Exhibition or Investigation? 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z “This is something we should not be asked to do as human rights investigators.” Forensic Architecture Founder Says United States Prevented His Visit 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z "To be rewarded by my peers for my work, human rights, civil rights, peace, let me put it this way: It powerfully mutes the enemy's thunder," said Belafonte. Oscar in hand, Harry Belafonte exhorts Hollywood on human rights 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z As a human rights activist as well as an attorney, my view of a durable resolution to the Palestine-Israel conflict is predicated on law and justice. Both sides of the knife: When we speak about Palestinian violence, we ought to do so in the context of “the ongoing and daily oppression faced by some 4 million people” 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z With its 2021 report, titled “A Threshold Crossed,” Human Rights Watch became the first major international human rights group to apply the term “apartheid” to Israeli conduct. Harvard Reverses Course on Human Rights Advocate Who Criticized Israel 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Basically, we want to change the way people think about human rights crises. Dave Eggers on working for justice through oral history: “There wasn’t much that allowed those people to seem fully human” 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Ignatieff travels around the world to speak with civic groups and ordinary men and women about democracy and human rights, and his conclusions suggest that locality, rather than globalization, is the book’s true subject. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Pelosi also has been a longtime and outspoken critic of China's human rights record. A jazzy all-American state dinner for Chinese prez 2011-01-20T13:46:05Z Almost singlehanded, he rescued the craft of editorial cartooning from a fen of mediocrity, then turned his sharp pen on the most important issues of his long lifetime, from tyranny to human rights. The Man Who Made Presidents Cringe: HBO’s Herblock 2014-01-27T10:45:19Z Imprisoned human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, 49, and filmmaker Jafar Panahi, 52, were awarded the European Parliament's Sakharov Prize for their courage in defending their own and others' basic freedoms, the parliament said. Iranian lawyer and filmmaker win EU's Sakharov Prize 2012-10-26T15:29:22Z Advocates eschewed diets and weight-loss surgery and highlighted the need for human rights for bigger bodies. The rise of the body neutrality movement: ‘If you’re fat, you don’t have to hate yourself’ 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z “International organizations are waging a desperate fight to support these young people who are subjected to abuse and deprived of their human right to education. ‘ Iranian director calls Venice premiere ‘like a new life’ 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z She’s sensitive to the way differences in class and education play into her approach to this case, and she knows she’s weighing one of the most fundamental human rights. Review: ‘The Children Act,’ by Ian McEwan puts beliefs of Jehovah’s Witnesses on trial At the end, people came together across the color line in pursuit of a common cause for justice and human rights as workers. "Passion and anger without a strategy is called frustration": Bill Duke on positive systemic change 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z The film includes interviews with Israelis, Palestinians, journalists, human rights workers and activists on both sides. Critic?s Notebook: Faces on Film Add Humanity To the News 2011-06-15T22:24:44Z During the festival, People in Need presents the annual Homo Homini Award to individuals in recognition of their dedication to the promotion of human rights, democracy and nonviolent solutions to political conflicts. In Transit: At Prague Festival, Movies With a Conscience 2011-03-04T11:00:14Z He called on the UK Foreign Office "to raise their game and make it clear that freedom of expression is a fundamental human right". Theatre producer deported by Uganda for gay play vows fight to return 2013-02-15T15:38:56Z In addition, there were severe human rights violations, like the trafficking of infants born to political prisoners, clandestine concentration camps and widespread torture. Democracies don’t bounce back post-dictatorship. "Argentina, 1985" shows how justice looks afterward 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z HAL’s famous death scene — in which Dave methodically disconnects its logic links – made me wonder whether intelligent machines will ever be afforded something equivalent to human rights. “2001: A Space Odyssey” still has insight on future decades later 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z But these flourishes serve the film’s ultimate objective: to impress acutely upon us the injustice of a world where money and geopolitics supersede human rights. ‘The Dissident’ Review: A Murder for Power 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z The commission comprises doctors, scientists and health and human rights experts from around the world. Medical experts call for global drug decriminalisation 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Tolokonnikova and Alekhina were sentenced to two years in prison, but were released in December under an amnesty bill seen as a Kremlin effort to assuage critics of its human rights record before the Olympics. Sochi tension: Pussy Riot members briefly detained 2014-02-18T19:37:16Z The brutal human rights violations committed by the Northern Alliance were thoroughly documented in the US department of state's annual human rights reports throughout the 90s. America's 'detainee 001' ? the persecution of John Walker Lindh 2011-07-10T16:08:00Z Released in December 2007, Deghayes now lives with his second wife and daughter in Brighton, where he works as a human rights lawyer. Free at last... and they all owe?their lives to Amnesty 2011-04-02T23:11:34Z In a near-future Britain, human rights have been abolished; people are only as important as their worth to the Company that runs the government. Heart-Hammering Science Fiction and Fantasy Thrillers 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Fourth World Conference on Women by Hillary Clinton’s now-famous maxim: “Human rights are women’s rights and women’s rights are human rights.” Chinese MAKERS: Meet 10 of China's Most Powerful Women 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z It urges Mary to bring the plight of abused laborers in China to the attention of human rights organizations. Review: ‘Made in China,’ With Romance, Polemics and Puppets 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Guilt-Free Travel The nonprofit Ethical Traveler released last week its annual list of countries that are doing the most to promote human rights, preserve their environments and support social welfare. Walkabout: Weakened Yen Fuels Travel Boom in Japan 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z One World, now in its 13th year, was founded by People in Need, a local aid and human rights charity. In Transit: At Prague Festival, Movies With a Conscience 2011-03-04T11:00:14Z “We called ourselves a human rights organization, not a civil rights organization,” Bailey added, “because human rights is an international term.” Fifty years after his death, Malcolm X speaks to the current moment 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Abbado's contribution is without doubt extraordinary – a loving if slow interpretation, noble in its anguish and elation, that emphasises the work's demands for dignity, as well as liberty, as basic human rights. Beethoven: Fidelio ? review 2011-07-07T20:30:00Z But human rights groups are critical of the government’s treatment of Uyghurs. Is their crossroads cuisine ‘the next big thing’? Uyghurs hope so. 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z A move widely condemned by human rights groups. Russian doctor defies intimidation to authorise gender reassignment surgery 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Some say he’s been more concerned about preserving the church’s image than providing evidence for Argentina’s many human rights trials. Papal election stirs memories of Argentina’s “Dirty War” 2013-03-14T15:33:00Z It is, rather, Bellevue’s enduring commitment as a public hospital to the indigent, its relentless insistence on viewing health care as a basic human right. Review: ‘Bellevue’ Celebrates a Hospital Not Crazy, but Compassionate 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z “In a Better World” affirms the modern version of this faith — human rights abroad, therapy and wholesome food at home — by subjecting it to a sympathetic critique. | 'In a Better World': A Do-Gooder Vision Clouded by Blind Spots 2011-03-31T22:22:34Z “For me, it’s not a feminist story. It’s a human story because women’s rights are human rights,” she said. Elisabeth Moss on The Handmaid’s Tale: 'It is a feminist story' 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z The law was welcomed by human rights activists. Greek church bells ring funeral toll over sex change law 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Eleven years ago, a prominent Indonesian human rights activist was fatally poisoned, and abuses continue. Indonesians Who Helped Make Films About Killings Face Safety Fears 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The things that comprise “white privilege” are actually basic human rights that are denied to black people, like the right to not be capriciously murdered by a cop for no reason. “Damn, Rachel Dolezal. Even Vanilla Ice didn’t claim to BE black”: Kamau Bell and Adam Mansbach debate race 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z That’s the one that holds certain truths to be self-evident, truths about universal human equality and universal human rights, among them the “pursuit of Happiness,” a phrase that amazes me every time I encounter it. Two cheers for the Declaration of Independence: The weird, contradictory and radical vision of human equality that America couldn’t handle 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z In “Taxi,” Mr. Panahi’s passengers include a bootleg DVD distributor, two superstitious women and a human rights lawyer. ‘Queen of the Desert’ Debuts in Berlin 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Watching the Selma march unfold in the film, it does not play so much as a page out of history but a replay of the racial tensions and human rights issues we still see today. We view movies through the lens of our times; case in point, 'Selma' 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The abuse, which extended while Oyamada was in elementary school through high school, violated the Olympic principles of diversity and human rights, he said in an online commentary. Japanese composer for Tokyo Olympics apologizes for abuse 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z After a fierce campaign over the movie's depiction of torture that started in Washington and extended to human rights groups, "Zero Dark Thirty" went from front-runner to also-ran at the Academy Awards. "Zero Dark Thirty": too cool, or too controversial for Oscars? 2013-02-22T13:14:37Z Yet even if Stewart was being pressured to keep silent, there is arguably an good reason to ignore a publicist’s instructions when allegations of major human rights abuses are at stake. “Going Clear” director slams Jon Stewart for avoiding Scientology during Tom Cruise interview: “Human rights are more important than Hollywood stunts on the wing of an airplane” 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z She was right in the early 1990s, when, as a fierce critic of China’s human rights record, she rejected the bipartisan faith that economic liberalization in China would inevitably lead to greater democratization. Nancy Pelosi’s Brilliant Career 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z How do you see the current state of race equality in Britain, especially considering the negative rhetoric surrounding human rights, immigration and asylum policy? Doreen Lawrence: 'I could have shut myself away, but that is not me' 2013-04-20T22:26:39Z "In the name of security, human rights are being dangerously undermined." Nobel laureates denounce Russia's war of words with Ukraine 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Soccer fans around the world have expressed concern about Qatar’s human rights record, and when he heard that the World Cup was taking place in the Arab nation, Lycett was appalled. A Comedian’s Stunt Is a Sly Protest of Qatar’s L.G.B.T.Q. Laws 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The work is open enough to talk about the broader themes of the struggle for democracy and basic human rights as a whole, because I don’t think this issue is isolated to Iran. Amir H. Fallah Feels the Pull of His Iranian Origins 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z "Whatever your politics, we are talking about human rights and the consequences of human rights being expendable," Hingorani said. New London play tells story of "Guantanamo Boy" 2012-01-30T15:53:00Z It said the main villain in both is a General Garza, a military dictator with a notorious human rights record. Stallone sued, accused of stealing screenplay 2011-10-25T17:27:03Z “This is why modern mainland Chinese ideals tend to place higher value on social stability than human rights.” The Alarming Human Toll of Cheap Stuff ‘Made in China’ 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z At least seven election candidates and hundreds of demonstrators were being held on Monday, including journalists and human rights activists. Underground actors seek last act for Belarus leader 2010-12-20T18:24:48Z She became an attorney who advocated working for democracy and human rights, giving particular attention to women and children. Nobel winner Shirin Ebadi to publish memoir with Random House 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Clear policy statements from Jesus about human rights? New light on Christianity's Jewish roots 2011-04-05T15:06:50Z Geller travels a lot around the country, speaking at various conferences and events about his Palestinian human rights work. “God hates Renoir”: He sucks at painting, and this is why you should care 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Dissident artist Ai Weiwei, who regularly criticizes the government for what he sees as its flouting of the rule of law and human rights, was detained for 81 days in 2011, sparking an international outcry. Jon Stewart's humor a hit with millions of envious Chinese 2013-05-20T06:39:58Z Today the song has acquired a new weight, a resistant force to the many looming infringements to human rights brought about by the Trump administration. Beth Ditto: 'I don't think I can act. I'm just really good at talking' 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Actresses Jane Fonda, Ashley Judd and Rashida Jones are among a first group of women, including domestic workers and human rights activists, to record their stories, organizers said in a statement. Time's Up to receive official moment on Oscars stage 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z “We see this as a human rights issue. Those are not the same for us, politics and civil rights.” On the Latest Boutique Fitness Playlist: Black Lives Matter 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Ice & Fire is a company dedicated to exactly this – raising awareness of human rights issues through verbatim theatre. On a Clear Day You Can See Dover 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z He is also a senior fellow at Humanity in Action, a human rights organization in New York. Elizabeth Clark, Nathan Furukawa 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Last year, the producers of New York's Fashion Week canceled a show by Karimova under pressure from a human rights group protesting child labor in her homeland. Uzbekistan's first daughter to release new album 2012-04-06T11:25:09Z I do a lot of talks at universities and human rights organisations. Free at last... and they all owe?their lives to Amnesty 2011-04-02T23:11:34Z “It is the predictable outcome of a President who not only dismisses human rights but actually encourages others to flout them.” Sunday Reading: The Khashoggi Affair 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z HRF President Thor Halvorssen says in a statement that Kazakhstan is a “human rights wasteland” where entertainers like West would be imprisoned for expressing their views. Human Rights Group Dings Kanye for Kazakhstan Trip 2013-09-04T15:24:54Z But there was at least one exception—Elia Kazan’s Oscar-winning “America America,” which became one of the most daring human rights films in cinema history. Elia Kazan and the Armenian Genocide: Remembering “America America” 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Canonical neoconservatives, Wilsonian dreamers, crusaders for human rights and other adherents of American exceptionalism ended his active career in government in 1977. How Do You Explain Henry Kissinger? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z This included the military and security forces – though they must in future adhere to human rights standards. Why Kofi Annan had enough over Syria 2012-08-05T20:00:01Z This year’s winners, announced on Thursday, spanned several professions; they include a journalist, scientists, artists, musicians, writers and a human rights lawyer. MacArthur Foundation Announces 25 New ‘Genius’ Fellowships 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Though it's been over 50 years since the UN acknowledged reproductive rights as a human right, reproductive choice continues to be compromised globally. How food insecurity affects people’s rights to choose whether or not to have children 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The Globe Theater’s plan to take its production of “Hamlet” to North Korea in 2015 has drawn criticism from the human rights group Amnesty International, The Guardian reported. ArtsBeat: Globe Theater Draws Criticism for Planned North Korea Trip 2014-03-11T15:09:32Z Ai, for decades a critic of the Chinese government's record on free speech and human rights, created the pieces without ever having visited Alcatraz. Dissident artist Ai Weiwei brings exhibit to Alcatraz 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z "If we want human rights, freedom and democracy, we have to be outspoken and tell the world about our problems," Geramifard says. A chance to hear Iran's Voices of the Unheard | Rachel Aspden 2010-03-19T10:24:00Z “We need to see it as part of our life cycle. It’s something that we need to not only see from a human rights standpoint but also for its economic value.” Designing for All Abilities 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z One demonstrator hoisted up a sign that read, "Health care is a human right." 10 arrested outside Woodlawn Mental Health Clinic 2012-04-24T12:00:00Z People have evolved to a greater constitutional democratic people's human rights of survival, existence, on the face of this Earth. Bobby Seale of the Black Panthers: ‘You cannot fight racism with racism. You have to fight it with solidarity.’ 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z In Eizenstat’s rendering, Carter was a thoroughly decent, well-intentioned idealist who tackled tough issues like energy, wrestled with economic troubles and advanced human rights, all with drive and determination. Was Jimmy Carter the Most Underrated President in History? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Human Rights Watch, which had raised objections to the planned show because of what it calls widespread human rights abuses in Uzbekistan, applauded the decision. Daughter of Uzbek leader's fashion show canceled 2011-09-10T04:41:11Z "Argentina 1985" foregrounds the need for that human rights slogan to be sustained in memory and action. Democracies don’t bounce back post-dictatorship. "Argentina, 1985" shows how justice looks afterward 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z He's also highlighted how the struggle for women's full reproductive rights is part of a much larger battle for women's full civil and human rights. W. Kamau Bell on Kamala Harris, Black conservatives & why he's happy Herman Cain is ghost-tweeting 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Karla: I would never endorse collecting a paycheck for doing something you consider harmful to human rights. What if your boss wants you to work on border wall contracts, and you don’t want to? 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Indeed, he presents himself as a champion of the "legitimacy and necessity of intervention in the case of gross violations of human rights". Interventions: : A Life in War and Peace by Kofi Annan – review 2012-11-15T08:00:04Z Ai has worked quotations about human rights into the hand-painted designs — his own assertion that "Every one of us is a potential convict," Edward Snowden's that "Privacy is a function of liberty," and more. '@Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz' a powerful meditation on repression 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z But Charlotte Petty, a human rights expert at RNW Media, is worried about the consequences of being indirect or euphemistic. Why Did Facebook Reject These Ads? 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z “The series tried to dramatize some of the human rights issues that we are experiencing in the world and understand, ‘How did that happen?’” 'Handmaid's Tale' returns to television, darker and more chilling 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Akhtar was recently named the new president of PEN America, the literary and human rights organization. With Wit and Anger, Ayad Akhtar Addresses What It Means to Be American 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Almost 36 million people are living as slaves across the globe, according to estimates published by Australian-based human rights group The Walk Free Foundation on Monday, with more than 14 million of those in India. Ebay founder Omidyar commits $50 million to combating global slavery 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z From human rights to land rights; from livelihood development to climate change and from sanitation to education – supporting people to learn and adapt is a vital part of helping them build peace in their communities. Teen book club: the story behind After Tomorrow 2013-05-10T14:39:34Z When asked in 1968 to address a Congress of the Soviet Writers' Union, with Brezhnev present, he denounced the abhorrent abuses of human rights they had carelessly allowed him to observe and record. Alan Sillitoe obituary 2010-04-25T14:15:00Z A long-distance relationship in which I traded daily on my status as a human rights worker for sympathy and unsociable-hour Skype calls eventually unraveled and, my Arabic still shaky, I moved to Sarajevo. How to screw up in Arabic 2012-09-07T23:30:00Z “Memoirs of a Polar Bear” is, after all, an immigrant novel and a stirring defense of the human right to migration. After Disaster, Japan Seals Itself Off From the World in ‘The Emissary’ 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z |
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