Social Justice

• newThe Next Debate: Let’s Talk About … - The New York Times
  The Next Debate: Let’s Talk About …  The New York TimesWe asked readers what topics have been slighted at past debates. They cited Social Security, foreign affairs, women's issues, the deficit and many more.
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• newWhat experts are saying about Antonio Brown's release - Boston.com
  What experts are saying about Antonio Brown's release  Boston.comWhen the Patriots released Antonio Brown on Friday, columnists and reporters offered reactions to the news. One bashed the Patriots, one scolded NFL teams ...
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• newCollege’s Mandatory Training Session Features Social Justice Themed Board Game - legal Insurrection
  College’s Mandatory Training Session Features Social Justice Themed Board Game  legal Insurrection"The game requires participants to choose a character that does not match their identity"
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• newHow her past inspired her to create better futures for children - The San Diego Union-Tribune
  How her past inspired her to create better futures for children  The San Diego Union-TribuneKim Bauman is a yoga instructor and founder of One Love Movement, a non-profit that supports social justice work that advocates for children.
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• newKLAVAN: The Attack of the Social Justice Insects - The Daily Wire
  KLAVAN: The Attack of the Social Justice Insects  The Daily WireFor me, the mystery of cancel culture is this: how did a few scurrilous, unscrupulous, small-minded, accomplishment-free leftist social thugs gain so much power ...
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• newExhibits examine May 4, social justice through fashion - The Columbus Dispatch
  Exhibits examine May 4, social justice through fashion  The Columbus DispatchThe Kent State Museum is now presenting two complementary exhibits, one that showcases the history of May 4, 1970 through the dichotomy of the clothes worn ...
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• Reader's View: 'Prioritized-based budgeting' is just code for social justice - Duluth News Tribune
  Reader's View: 'Prioritized-based budgeting' is just code for social justice  Duluth News TribuneApparently, the social-justice crowd in the city administration in Duluth is intent on following the San Francisco/Los Angeles municipal model. What's…
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• Intellectual discourse takes center stage at ASU literary salon - Arizona State University
  Intellectual discourse takes center stage at ASU literary salon  Arizona State UniversityA revolution is stirring in downtown Phoenix at the Get Lit salon series, a recently revived community literary event facilitated by ASU's Virginia G. Piper Ce…
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• Social Justice Becoming Focus of Marijuana Legalization Debate - Weedmaps News
  Social Justice Becoming Focus of Marijuana Legalization Debate  Weedmaps NewsAs marijuana legalization continues to spread and the cannabis industry grows, many advocates have called for an increased focus on social justice to address ...
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• Kaepernick knelt for social justice, Jay-Z got the contract and the NFL had the last laugh - The South Florida Times
  Kaepernick knelt for social justice, Jay-Z got the contract and the NFL had the last laugh  The South Florida TimesPHOTOS COURTESY OF GRAMMY.COM AND POPCULTURE.COM. Three years after National Football League quarterback Colin Kaepernick protested s…
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• NYC teens activists push environmental & social justice at Brooklyn march - New York Daily News
  NYC teens activists push environmental & social justice at Brooklyn march  New York Daily NewsAcross the river in lower Manhattan, tens of thousands of young people clogged the streets demanding a swifter response to rising temperatures. But in the…
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• DGBM Conference Unites People of Color in A Crusade for Mental Health and Social Justice - metrosource.com
  DGBM Conference Unites People of Color in A Crusade for Mental Health and Social Justice  metrosource.comDealing with homophobia, racism, transphobia or HIV stigma? The DGBM confrence offers both hope and practical solutions to people of color.
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• CULTIVATED: Canndescent lands new funding, social justice activists versus corporate cannabis, and more. - Business Insider
  CULTIVATED: Canndescent lands new funding, social justice activists versus corporate cannabis, and more.  Business InsiderIn this edition, we bring you an exclusive look at Canndescent's Series C deck, and get inside the room at the Cannabis Privat…
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• Betsy DeVos busts colleges misusing federal dollars for anti-Semitic social justice curriculum - Washington Examiner
  Betsy DeVos busts colleges misusing federal dollars for anti-Semitic social justice curriculum  Washington ExaminerOn Sept. 17, the Department of Education published a letter warning the Duke-University of North Carolina Consortium for Middle East…
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• Physicians respond to WSJ op-ed on taking social justice out of medicine - Becker's Hospital Review
  Physicians respond to WSJ op-ed on taking social justice out of medicine  Becker's Hospital ReviewThe Wall Street Journal op-ed pages are still reeling from a Sept. 13 commentary from Stanley Goldfarb, MD, a professor and former associate dean at t…
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• Berkeley leadership for social movement on climate and justice - Daily Californian
  Berkeley leadership for social movement on climate and justice  Daily CalifornianThe UC Berkeley community must step up again and further educate itself, as well as partner locally and globally on a range of climate-smart actions.
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• When the Ideologues Come for the Kids - New York Magazine
  When the Ideologues Come for the Kids  New York MagazineAdults are being forced to obey the new norms of “social justice” or face ostracism. Meanwhile, children are being indoctrinated in our schools.
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• Courts, Social Services Can Work Together on Housing Instability - Juvenile Justice Information Exchange
  Courts, Social Services Can Work Together on Housing Instability  Juvenile Justice Information ExchangePublic health experts recognize that as little as 10-20% of our individual health may be attributed to treatments received from the health care s…
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• MoCo Tackles Racial Inequities, Social Injustices In New Bill - Rockville, MD Patch
  MoCo Tackles Racial Inequities, Social Injustices In New Bill  Rockville, MD PatchRacial Equity and Social Justice Act Introduced - Rockville, MD - Montgomery County leaders have introduced an ambitious bill that would combat racial ...
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• Strike for the Environment, Strike for Social Justice, Strike! - CounterPunch
  Strike for the Environment, Strike for Social Justice, Strike!  CounterPunchA very large chasm exists between those in power, including most of the 2020 presidential candidates, and environmentalists and scientists intent on acting now ...
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• Elkhorn Middle School students make social justice art - State-Journal.com
  Elkhorn Middle School students make social justice art  State-Journal.comElkhorn Middle School eighth graders are combining social causes with art.
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• Human Trafficking and Social Justice Conference - WNWO NBC 24
  Human Trafficking and Social Justice Conference  WNWO NBC 24Human trafficking survivors say no one else can understand what they've been through as much as others who have had the same experiences. Being able to ...
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• Opinion: Why the youth climate strike has to take on racial justice - Los Angeles Times
  Opinion: Why the youth climate strike has to take on racial justice  Los Angeles TimesYoung people and their supporters across the country are staging multiple protests on Friday under the banner of the U.S. Youth Climate Strike. For groups like ..…
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• Educational social justice – Sonoma Sun | Sonoma, CA - Sonoma Valley Sun
  Educational social justice – Sonoma Sun | Sonoma, CA  Sonoma Valley SunAs the school year begins, I'd like to pose a question: What would be a good topic for an article about education in Sonoma Valley in 2019-2020? One possibility ...
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• WATCH | Revolt TV summit had good highlights- but is it the right platform for social justice? - TheGrio
  WATCH | Revolt TV summit had good highlights- but is it the right platform for social justice?  TheGrioAntonio Moore's new opinion video series on theGrio discusses economics, politics, and wealth in a way that encourages us to see news of the day…
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• San Jose social justice nonprofit hires new executive director - San José Spotlight
  San Jose social justice nonprofit hires new executive director  San José SpotlightAfter more than six years of steady leadership, the community and faith-based nonprofit, People Acting in Community Together (PACT) has secured a new ...
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• NY students play social justice BOARD GAME at mandatory training - Campus Reform
  NY students play social justice BOARD GAME at mandatory training  Campus ReformCanisius College forces leaders of student groups to attend a training that features a social justice-themed board game. "Factuality" teaches the idea of ...
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 5:53pm -
• Brexit Has Divided the Left in the UK and Overshadowed Social Justice - Truthout
  Brexit Has Divided the Left in the UK and Overshadowed Social Justice  TruthoutBrexit has divided the left over issues that once united it, such as jobs, benefits and housing.
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• At an Illinois parish, we set about normalizing the work of justice - National Catholic Reporter
  At an Illinois parish, we set about normalizing the work of justice  National Catholic ReporterThe 1971 Synod of Bishops made it clear that the work of justice is essential to our Catholic Christian identity. The bishops said that action on behalf…
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• The Opportunity Agenda Appoints New President, Ellen Buchman - Youth Today
  The Opportunity Agenda Appoints New President, Ellen Buchman  Youth TodayA “social justice visionary” who says she has the fight for equality coursing through her veins is the new president of The Opportunity Agenda. Ellen Buchman ...
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• Opinion: Social justice and educating our physicians - HealthLeaders Media
  Opinion: Social justice and educating our physicians  HealthLeaders MediaIssues such as gun violence and climate change mentioned in Dr. Stanley Goldfarb's “Take Two Aspirin and Call Me by My Pronouns” (op-ed, Sept. 13) are ...
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• SLU Social Justice Night Features Author Who Studied Impact of Ferguson Unrest - St. Louis Public Radio
  SLU Social Justice Night Features Author Who Studied Impact of Ferguson Unrest  St. Louis Public RadioJennifer Cobbina found herself deeply affected by the 2014 protests in Ferguson. She called the St. Louis region her home for five years while she…
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• Social Justice and Equity Commission holds first meeting - The Daily Titan
  Social Justice and Equity Commission holds first meeting  The Daily TitanStudents gathered in the President's Room at the Titan Student Union for the first ever Social Justice and Equity Commission meeting. Students gave their input ...
  - 3 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 5:56am -
• Video: Racial Equity and Social Justice Policy Legislation Introduced - Montgomery Community Media
  Video: Racial Equity and Social Justice Policy Legislation Introduced  Montgomery Community MediaNew legislation to create a Racial Equity and Social Justice Policy for Montgomery County has just been introduced. County Council President Nancy Nava…
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• Robert Quinn to return against Miami, but will he bring back social justice protest? - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
  Robert Quinn to return against Miami, but will he bring back social justice protest?  Fort Worth Star-TelegramDallas Cowboys DE Robert Quinn will ironically make his season debut against his former team, the Miami Dolphins, on Sunday. But he will h…
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• Social Justice and Educating Our Physicians - Wall Street Journal
  Social Justice and Educating Our Physicians  Wall Street JournalIssues such as gun violence and climate change mentioned in Dr. Stanley Goldfarb's “Take Two Aspirin and Call Me by My Pronouns” are critical to physician ...
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• Ken Brenneman Self-Publishes Children's Book About Social Justice - pasadenavoice.com
  Ken Brenneman Self-Publishes Children's Book About Social Justice  pasadenavoice.comKen Brenneman's self-published children's book, “A Family of One,” introduces Sammy as he begins to explore his family's diversity and discover that unique ...
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 4:13pm -
• Villanova Social Justice Documentary Wins Student Academy Award - Villanovan
  Villanova Social Justice Documentary Wins Student Academy Award  VillanovanCreated and produced by 21 Villanova students, the documentary “Sankofa” captures the story of mental slavery and its negative systemic impact on black ...
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• Legislation Introduced to Create Racial Equity and Social Justice Policy for County - Montgomery Community Media
  Legislation Introduced to Create Racial Equity and Social Justice Policy for County  Montgomery Community MediaLegislation to create a Racial Equity and Social Justice Policy for Montgomery County was introduced by County Council President Nancy Na…
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• Not all Catholics 'get' social justice, experts say - The Catholic Spirit
  Not all Catholics 'get' social justice, experts say  The Catholic SpiritThe term "social justice" is on the lips of many pastoral leaders these days.
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• Social Justice Culture is Now Infiltrating the Study of Medicine - legal Insurrection
  Social Justice Culture is Now Infiltrating the Study of Medicine  legal Insurrection"politicized medical education should worry all Americans"
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• 'Father of environmental justice' to speak, accept social justice award at WSU - WSU News
  'Father of environmental justice' to speak, accept social justice award at WSU  WSU NewsBy Adriana Aumen, College of Arts and Sciences. PULLMAN, Wash. – America is segregated and pollution is too, says Robert D. Bullard, 2019 recipient of ...
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• Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Brings "Rise and Resist" - Westword
  Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Brings "Rise and Resist"  WestwordSocial justice drives Cleo Parker Robinson Dance productions. And the company's latest, Rise and Resist — an evening of five dance numbers including pieces ...
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• Viewpoints: Lessons On The Dangers Of Not Responding To Social Justice Issues In Health Care; Everyone Can Get Around Fraud, Take Advantage Of Crowdfunding - Kaiser Health News
  Viewpoints: Lessons On The Dangers Of Not Responding To Social Justice Issues In Health Care; Everyone Can Get Around Fraud, Take Advantage Of Crowdfunding  Kaiser Health NewsDuring my first days as a supervising resident physician at a large urban…
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• Why it's a mistake for medical schools to ignore social justice - STAT
  Why it's a mistake for medical schools to ignore social justice  STATDuring my first days as a supervising resident physician at a large urban hospital, two questions were constantly on my mind, the key drivers of any medical ...
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• Joe Biden faces another social justice struggle session - Washington Examiner
  Joe Biden faces another social justice struggle session  Washington ExaminerThe social justice-driven mauling of Joe Biden continues. After the former vice president said at the Democratic presidential debate last week that our ...
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• Chicago course examines literature and social justice - Cornell College News
  Chicago course examines literature and social justice  Cornell College NewsStudents in the Literature and Social Justice course are exploring Chicago during Block 1 to study the relationship between writing and activism in Chicago's ...
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• Sentencing related to hidden pregnancies raises social justice questions - KEYT
  Sentencing related to hidden pregnancies raises social justice questions  KEYTThe recent sentencing of an Ohio cheerleader is being compared to local case with a different outcome.
  - 6 days ago, 16 Sep 19, 7:57am -
• Choosing to Participate: Social Justice Is Not a Spectator Sport - Times Record
  Choosing to Participate: Social Justice Is Not a Spectator Sport  Times RecordLearn how individuals can step up within their community to promote social justice and combat racism and prejudice on Thursday, September 19, at 7 pm.
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• Social justice is the foundation of healthcare — and medical education l Opinion - The Philadelphia Inquirer
  Social justice is the foundation of healthcare — and medical education l Opinion  The Philadelphia InquirerGenerations of health professionals were trained in the traditional medical education system that Dr. Goldfarb celebrates. Nonetheless, the…
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• Do most Catholics 'get' social justice? Not really, say experts - CatholicPhilly.com
  Do most Catholics 'get' social justice? Not really, say experts  CatholicPhilly.comMarie Beehler, a member of St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish in Limerick, helps a woman put dressing on her salad as part of a volunteer outreach in Pottstown.
  - 8 days ago, 13 Sep 19, 5:38pm -
• Commentary: NEA Resolutions Support Social Justice Agenda, Not Education Quality - The Heartland Institute
  Commentary: NEA Resolutions Support Social Justice Agenda, Not Education Quality  The Heartland Institute"If only educators more interested in education than social justice could simply leave the NEA." Any lingering fantasy about the National Educa…
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• Vandy Social Justice Scholar Daniel Sharfstein to Deliver 2019 Prichard Lecture - UKNow
  Vandy Social Justice Scholar Daniel Sharfstein to Deliver 2019 Prichard Lecture  UKNowMark your calendars now for the 2019 Edward F. Prichard Lecture Sept. 19. Social justice advocate, author and Vanderbilt Law Professor Daniel Sharfstein will ...
  - 10 days ago, 12 Sep 19, 8:00am -
• Students get to 'be themselves' in social justice classes - KARE11.com
  Students get to 'be themselves' in social justice classes  KARE11.comAfter worrying about the kids caught in the middle between two cultures, Brooklyn Park teachers have found a solution.
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• Step aside, Colin Kaepernick, Anquan Boldin should be face of NFL’s social justice movement | Commentary - Orlando Sentinel
  Step aside, Colin Kaepernick, Anquan Boldin should be face of NFL’s social justice movement | Commentary  Orlando SentinelColin Kaepernick gets the attention, but Anquan Boldin deserves our respect for his social justice work.
  - 10 days ago, 12 Sep 19, 7:00am -
• OPINION: Eye-for-an-eye social justice hurts innocent people - The Appalachian Online
  OPINION: Eye-for-an-eye social justice hurts innocent people  The Appalachian OnlineMany people, be it in person or on LinkedIn, like to describe themselves as” social justice advocates,” because it sounds good to stand up for something bigger…
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• College Basketball Analyst and Activist Talk Sports, Social Justice at Harvard IOP | News - Harvard Crimson
  College Basketball Analyst and Activist Talk Sports, Social Justice at Harvard IOP | News  Harvard CrimsonFormer National Basketball Association player Clark C. Kellogg and activist and former Institute of Politics fellow Brittany N. Packnett discu…
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• Art Against Racism Program Examines Social Justice Issues - Town Topics
  Art Against Racism Program Examines Social Justice Issues  Town Topics“LIBERTY & JUSTICE FOR ALL”: This painting by Kimberly Lennon will be featured at an exhibit during Art Against Racism: Princeton Area and Beyond.
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• The Legacy of Social Justice Fighter Leon Wofsy and the History of American Communism - KPFA - 94.1FM
  The Legacy of Social Justice Fighter Leon Wofsy and the History of American Communism  KPFA - 94.1FMGuest: Max Elbaum is a historian, author, and social activist. He has written extensively about the New Left, Civil Rights Movement and anti-war mov…
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• Climate Change as a Social Justice Issue - Smith College Grécourt Gate
  Climate Change as a Social Justice Issue  Smith College Grécourt GateAs alarm bells warn with increasing urgency of the effects of global climate change, Smith is responding with an urgency of its own. It has designated this ...
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Human Rights

• newEU Slams Iran's Compete Disregard of Women's and Human Rights - Iran Focus
  EU Slams Iran's Compete Disregard of Women's and Human Rights  Iran FocusBy Pooya Stone. The European Parliament has recognized and acknowledged the repression of women in Iran. During a formal session on Thursday 19th ...
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• newAre international human rights stifling freedom? - The Jerusalem Post
  Are international human rights stifling freedom?  The Jerusalem PostWhat's striking about the international community's reaction to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent pledge to apply sovereignty to Jewish communities ...
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• newUgandan Human Rights Attorney rebuffs police summons for questioning - Sierra Leone Telegraph
  Ugandan Human Rights Attorney rebuffs police summons for questioning  Sierra Leone TelegraphDennis Kabatto: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 September 2019: Human Rights and Uganda Journalists Association attorney - Eron Kizza, was a no show ...
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• newBehind the scenes of war reporting at Berlin's Human Rights Film Festival - DW (English)
  Behind the scenes of war reporting at Berlin's Human Rights Film Festival  DW (English)Films and panels at the Human Rights Film Festival look into the work of reporters in conflict zones. From legendary foreign correspondent Marie Colvin to ...
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• newIndia’s prime minister will visit the U.S. next week. What will he say about human rights in Kashmir? - Washington Post
  India’s prime minister will visit the U.S. next week. What will he say about human rights in Kashmir?  Washington PostThis weekend, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will start a week-long trip to the United States. The trip will kick off in Ho…
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• newQatar asserts its efforts to protect human rights stem from its permanent Constitution - The Peninsula Qatar
  Qatar asserts its efforts to protect human rights stem from its permanent Constitution  The Peninsula QatarGeneva: The State of Qatar has asserted that its efforts to protect human rights stem from the State's Permanent Constitution, which consider…
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• newSign language: The key to inclusive human rights - Anadolu Agency
  Sign language: The key to inclusive human rights  Anadolu AgencyANKARA. People from all walks of life should learn sign language as need for the language may arise in any setting, according to the head of an advocacy ...
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• newUN database of companies operating in Israeli settlements could help prevent human rights abuses - occupied Palestinian territory - ReliefWeb
  UN database of companies operating in Israeli settlements could help prevent human rights abuses - occupied Palestinian territory  ReliefWebEnglish News and Press Release on occupied Palestinian territory about Protection and Human Rights; publishe…
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• newLetters to the editor — Three cheers to the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum, Lewisville's Woodstock, Connie Yates - The Dallas Morning News
  Letters to the editor — Three cheers to the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum, Lewisville's Woodstock, Connie Yates  The Dallas Morning News1 The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum — Re: "Keeping hatred in check — Dallas Holocaus…
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• newEgypt: Respect Right to Peaceful Protest - Human Rights Watch
  Egypt: Respect Right to Peaceful Protest  Human Rights WatchEgyptian authorities should protect the right to peaceful protest in upholding Egypt's obligations under international human rights law, Human Rights Watch said ...
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• Federal judge says human rights organization can classify anti-LGBTQ Christian ministry as ‘hate group’ - New York Daily News
  Federal judge says human rights organization can classify anti-LGBTQ Christian ministry as ‘hate group’  New York Daily NewsThe Southern Poverty Law Center has classified the D. James Kennedy Ministries as a hate group for its anti-LGBTQ positi…
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 9:22pm -
• Environmental rights are human rights, especially in a changing climate - National Observer
  Environmental rights are human rights, especially in a changing climate  National ObserverResearch has shown that recognition of a right to a healthy environment results in stronger environmental laws, better enforcement of those laws and a greater…
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 9:20pm -
• UN Human Rights Committee again demands that Russia roll back eviction of Ukrainian church from temple in occupied Simferopol - UNIAN
  UN Human Rights Committee again demands that Russia roll back eviction of Ukrainian church from temple in occupied Simferopol  UNIANThe UN Human Rights Committee (OHCHR) again demanded that Russia not evict the Crimean Diocese of the Orthodox Churc…
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 8:40pm -
• What Do Iranian Human Rights Activists Want from the West? - LobeLog
  What Do Iranian Human Rights Activists Want from the West?  LobeLogby Nader Hashemi. What do Iranian human rights activists want from the international community, the West in particular? What guidelines should be followed ...
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 8:00pm -
• El Salvador Agreement a Fatal Deal for Asylum Seekers - Human Rights First
  El Salvador Agreement a Fatal Deal for Asylum Seekers  Human Rights FirstNew York City—In response to reports that the United States and El Salvador entering into a “safe third country” or similar “asylum cooperation” agreement in the ...
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 7:03pm -
• No Justice 3 Years After DR Congo Massacre - Human Rights Watch
  No Justice 3 Years After DR Congo Massacre  Human Rights WatchThree years ago, Congolese security forces shot dead at least 66 protesters, rocking Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Three years ...
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 7:03pm -
• Activists demand the Gates Foundation not honor Indian PM Modi - Fast Company
  Activists demand the Gates Foundation not honor Indian PM Modi  Fast CompanyThe Gates Foundation is going to honor Indian prime minister Narendra Modi for his work on sanitation. Activists say his human rights record should make him ...
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 6:30pm -
• 'They kicked my face': Human rights group says Hong Kong police are torturing arrested protesters - Washington Examiner
  'They kicked my face': Human rights group says Hong Kong police are torturing arrested protesters  Washington ExaminerAn international human rights group investigation into the police response to protests in Hong Kong has uncovered multiple instanc…
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 5:57pm -
• NYC extends Human Rights Law to freelancers, group gains protections against discrimination, harassment - Staffing Industry Analysts
  NYC extends Human Rights Law to freelancers, group gains protections against discrimination, harassment  Staffing Industry AnalystsNew York City's Human Rights Law is being expanded to include freelancers and independent contractors following the N…
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 5:20pm -
• UN Human Rights Council 42: Statement for the Universal Periodic Review on Ethiopia - Africanews English
  UN Human Rights Council 42: Statement for the Universal Periodic Review on Ethiopia  Africanews EnglishThe UK welcomed acceptance of our recommendations on human trafficking, truth and reconciliation, and commitment for impartial investigations int…
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 4:46pm -
• Robert Destro confirmed to State Department human rights position - Washington Blade
  Robert Destro confirmed to State Department human rights position  Washington BladeThe U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Robert Destro as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor. Destro, a law professor at the ...
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 3:18pm -
• “Rule Man” Judge Cohen Gives New Focus to 9/11 Hearings - Human Rights First
  “Rule Man” Judge Cohen Gives New Focus to 9/11 Hearings  Human Rights FirstBy Christine Coogle. Last week, I traveled to Guantanamo Bay Naval Base to observe the first week of the 38th round of pretrial military commission hearings in ...
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 3:11pm -
• EU Parliament In Overwhelming Vote Blasts Iran's Human Rights Record - RadioFarda
  EU Parliament In Overwhelming Vote Blasts Iran's Human Rights Record  RadioFardaThe European Parliament on Thursday, September 19 adopted a resolution condemning the Islamic Republic's human rights record, calling Tehran to end ...
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 2:15pm -
• Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum now open | blooloop - Blooloop
  Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum now open | blooloop  BlooloopThe newly expanded Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum has officially opened, with new immersive and interactive galleries and artefacts.
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 1:11pm -
• Trump to Name Torture Advocate to Head Human Rights Office - Patheos
  Trump to Name Torture Advocate to Head Human Rights Office  PatheosIn this week's edition of You Have Got To Be Kidding Me, Trump has nominated a former Pentagon official who staunchly advocated for the Bush torture regime ...
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• Ontario Human Rights Commission unveils policy to tackle racial profiling in law enforcement - CBC.ca
  Ontario Human Rights Commission unveils policy to tackle racial profiling in law enforcement  CBC.caThe commission says it also plans to announce recommendations to help address racial profiling in law enforcement.
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• How an explosion in D.C. sparked a human rights revolution - Washington Post
  How an explosion in D.C. sparked a human rights revolution  Washington PostOn Sept. 21, 1976, a car carrying former Chilean ambassador to the United States Orlando Letelier and his American colleague Ronni Moffitt exploded in ...
  - 2 days ago, 20 Sep 19, 10:04am -
• Breakingviews - Cox: Imagine Carlos Ghosn as a human rights martyr - Reuters
  Breakingviews - Cox: Imagine Carlos Ghosn as a human rights martyr  Reuters(Reuters Breakingviews) - Sometimes the rule of law produces unlikely heroes. Take, for instance, the way pornographer Larry Flynt became a cause célèbre for ...
  - 2 days ago, 20 Sep 19, 10:03am -
• Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Marta Hurtadon - DRC (Ituri and South Kivu) - Democratic Republic of the Congo - ReliefWeb
  Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Marta Hurtadon - DRC (Ituri and South Kivu) - Democratic Republic of the Congo  ReliefWebEnglish News and Press Release on Democratic Republic of the Congo about Protection and Human Right…
  - 2 days ago, 20 Sep 19, 10:00am -
• Cox: Imagine Carlos Ghosn as a human rights martyr - Breakingviews
  Cox: Imagine Carlos Ghosn as a human rights martyr  BreakingviewsThe wealthy former Nissan-Renault boss who held a birthday bash at Versailles isn't the first person to come to mind. But that's the argument his lawyers are ...
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• DR Congo: Warlord Sought by ICC Killed - Human Rights Watch
  DR Congo: Warlord Sought by ICC Killed  Human Rights WatchThe death in the Democratic Republic of Congo of a rebel leader wanted by the International Criminal Court highlights the need to bring justice for his forces' ...
  - 2 days ago, 20 Sep 19, 5:30am -
• Kenya: Abusive Evictions in Mau Forest - Human Rights Watch
  Kenya: Abusive Evictions in Mau Forest  Human Rights Watch(Nairobi) – Authorities in Kenya have not investigated abuses by security officials during the forced evictions of thousands of people from Mau Forest in July ...
  - 2 days ago, 20 Sep 19, 5:00am -
• Britain Should Practice What It Preaches - Human Rights Watch
  Britain Should Practice What It Preaches  Human Rights WatchIn light of the United Kingdom government's decision to suspend parliament, apparently to avoid scrutiny just weeks before it risks crashing out of the European ...
  - 2 days ago, 20 Sep 19, 4:00am -
• UN human rights report shows rise in reprisals against activists, victims - UN News
  UN human rights report shows rise in reprisals against activists, victims  UN NewsCases of intimidation and retaliation against victims, civil society and activists who cooperate with the United Nations are on the rise, a new report from the UN ...
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 9:04pm -
• Renewed calls for Qatar to address treatment of migrant workers - Al Jazeera English
  Renewed calls for Qatar to address treatment of migrant workers  Al Jazeera EnglishDoha vows to 'comprehensively address' labour issues after report says hundreds of workers returned home 'penniless'.
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 6:22pm -
• US: Block Law Endangering Sex Workers - Human Rights Watch
  US: Block Law Endangering Sex Workers  Human Rights Watch(Washington, DC) – Human Rights Watch and four other plaintiffs will present arguments on September 20, 2019 against the dismissal of their challenge to a ...
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 5:17pm -
• Tanzania: Protect Burundians Facing Abuse - Human Rights Watch
  Tanzania: Protect Burundians Facing Abuse  Human Rights WatchTanzania should protect Burundian refugees fleeing widespread abuses instead of requiring them to return to Burundi against their will.
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 1:30pm -
• HRC & UCONN Survey Finds Bi+ Youth at Heightened Risk - Human Rights Campaign
  HRC & UCONN Survey Finds Bi+ Youth at Heightened Risk  Human Rights CampaignHRC Foundation, in partnership with the University of Connecticut, released the 2019 Bi+ Youth Report, a groundbreaking resource detailing the experiences of ...
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 1:14pm -
• US: Proposed Debt Collection Rule Fails Consumers - Human Rights Watch
  US: Proposed Debt Collection Rule Fails Consumers  Human Rights WatchThe Trump administration's proposed rule on debt collection companies in the United States would severely undermine protections for consumers, Human ...
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 12:00pm -
• UN calls for fully respecting human rights in Kashmir - Anadolu Agency
  UN calls for fully respecting human rights in Kashmir  Anadolu AgencyANKARA. The UN chief has called for respecting human rights in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a news conference on Wednesday at the outset of the 74th ...
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 11:33am -
• UN Human Rights Council Should Address Chronic Reprisals by Egypt - Human Rights Watch
  UN Human Rights Council Should Address Chronic Reprisals by Egypt  Human Rights WatchAssistant Secretary General Gilmour, Human Rights Watch thanks you for your latest report. We are deeply concerned that Egypt has committed further acts of ...
  - 3 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 11:14am -
• The Deadly Toll for Palestinian Women - Human Rights Watch
  The Deadly Toll for Palestinian Women  Human Rights WatchAP Photo/Nasser Nasser Videos that circulated on social media in August appearing to show a hospital corridor with a woman heard pleading and screaming, ...
  - 3 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 9:10am -
• UN Shares Details of Burundian Activist's Murder - Human Rights Watch
  UN Shares Details of Burundian Activist's Murder  Human Rights WatchNew information received by the United Nations Commission of Inquiry on Burundi supports what many have long suspected: Marie-Claudette Kwizera, the ...
  - 3 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 6:46am -
• Lebanon: Judiciary Ignoring 2017 Anti-Torture Law - Human Rights Watch
  Lebanon: Judiciary Ignoring 2017 Anti-Torture Law  Human Rights WatchLebanese judicial authorities failed to investigate serious torture allegations made by Hassan al-Dika prior to his death in custody, Human Rights Watch said ...
  - 3 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 4:00am -
• Interview: “He Often Beat Me Up” - Human Rights Watch
  Interview: “He Often Beat Me Up”  Human Rights WatchDomestic violence is commonplace in Tajikistan. In 2016, United Nations Women, relying on limited government data, found that at least 20 percent of women ...
  - 3 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 4:00am -
• Indonesia: Draft Criminal Code Disastrous for Rights - Human Rights Watch
  Indonesia: Draft Criminal Code Disastrous for Rights  Human Rights WatchThe Indonesian parliament should substantially revise the proposed new criminal code to meet international human rights standards.
  - 3 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 1:45am -
• Another United Nations human rights wrong - New York Post
  Another United Nations human rights wrong  New York Post Providing yet more evidence that it's an utter travesty, the United Nations Human Rights Council on Monday chastised Hong Kong lawmaker Tanya Chan, ...
  - 3 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 12:56am -
• Human rights threats in warming world could speed up climate action - The Straits Times
  Human rights threats in warming world could speed up climate action  The Straits TimesNEW YORK (REUTERS) - From worsening hunger and migration to greater loss of lives and property to wild weather, climate change is driving violations of ...
  - 3 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 12:42am -
• Real estate companies under fire for Facebook discrimination, human rights group alleges - New York Daily News
  Real estate companies under fire for Facebook discrimination, human rights group alleges  New York Daily NewsSeven real estate companies are now facing age-discrimination complaints over allegations they used advertisements posted on Facebook to fi…
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 11:02pm -
• U.S. Congress to advance 'Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy' bill - Reuters
  U.S. Congress to advance 'Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy' bill  ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. congressional committees are due to start voting next week on legislation supporting human rights in Hong Kong, with measures ...
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 6:40pm -
• Cameroon Courts Paralyzed as Lawyers Strike Over Human Rights Violations - VOA News
  Cameroon Courts Paralyzed as Lawyers Strike Over Human Rights Violations  VOA NewsCameroon's law courts are at a standstill as lawyers for a third day Wednesday defy government threats and continue to protest what they say are widespread ...
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 6:04pm -
• Housing companies used Facebook’s ad system to discriminate against older people, according to new human rights complaints - The Washington Post
  Housing companies used Facebook’s ad system to discriminate against older people, according to new human rights complaints  The Washington PostThe watchdog group behind the complaint says it's the first time specific housing companies have been n…
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 6:04pm -
• 200 environmental and human rights leaders pledge to tackle climate emergency together - Amnesty International
  200 environmental and human rights leaders pledge to tackle climate emergency together  Amnesty InternationalIn an unprecedented move, more than 200 representatives of Indigenous Peoples, workers, academia, environmental and human rights groups ado…
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 5:43pm -
• Cameroonian Lawyers Say 'Enough is Enough' - Human Rights Watch
  Cameroonian Lawyers Say 'Enough is Enough'  Human Rights WatchCameroonian lawyers are on strike this week, protesting law enforcement agencies' interference in their work and violations of defendants' rights.
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 5:20pm -
• Spate of Bangladesh 'Crossfire' Killings of Rohingya - Human Rights Watch
  Spate of Bangladesh 'Crossfire' Killings of Rohingya  Human Rights WatchBangladesh police have now killed six Rohingya refugees they claim were involved in the August 22 murder of Omar Faruk, a local leader of the ruling Awami ...
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 4:24pm -
• Venezuela: Extrajudicial Killings in Poor Areas - Human Rights Watch
  Venezuela: Extrajudicial Killings in Poor Areas  Human Rights WatchA Venezuelan police unit has been carrying out extrajudicial executions and arbitrary arrests in poor communities that no longer support the Nicolás Maduro ...
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 2:00pm -
• Eritrea Should End 18 Years of Darkness - Human Rights Watch
  Eritrea Should End 18 Years of Darkness  Human Rights WatchEighteen years ago today, the Eritrean government began its chilling clampdown on those it perceived as critics, decimating the country's budding independent ...
  - 4 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 11:21am -
• ‘I had read about Ireland and knew they respected human rights’ - The Irish Times
  ‘I had read about Ireland and knew they respected human rights’  The Irish TimesNew to the Parish: Nasir ElSafi, an artist and journalist, arrived from Sudan in 2017.
  - 4 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 5:00am -
• Dallas Holocaust And Human Rights Museum Dedicated: ‘It’s So Stunning, So Meaningful To So Many Of Us’ - CBS Dallas / Fort Worth
  Dallas Holocaust And Human Rights Museum Dedicated: ‘It’s So Stunning, So Meaningful To So Many Of Us’  CBS Dallas / Fort WorthDALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – About 20 Holocaust survivors gathered with dignitaries to help dedicate the new Dallas Holo…
  - 4 days ago, 17 Sep 19, 11:57pm -
• Brazil’s Criminal Logging Gangs Kill With Relative Impunity, Human Rights Watch Says - The Wall Street Journal
  Brazil’s Criminal Logging Gangs Kill With Relative Impunity, Human Rights Watch Says  The Wall Street JournalSÃO PAULO--Criminal logging gangs operating in Brazil's forests have killed dozens of people opposed to their operations in recent years…
  - 4 days ago, 17 Sep 19, 8:27pm -

Social Justice Activists

• newYoung People and Cyclists Rally For Climate Action and Safer Streets in San Antonio - Rivard Report
  Young People and Cyclists Rally For Climate Action and Safer Streets in San Antonio  Rivard ReportYoung people in San Antonio joined fellow youth climate strikers around the world on Friday and Saturday with rallies and events that also drew the co…
  - 2 hours ago, 21 Sep 19, 9:17pm -
• newGreen party presidential candidates hold forum at Ball State - Ball State Daily News
  Green party presidential candidates hold forum at Ball State  Ball State Daily NewsSix candidates seeking the Green party's presidential nomination took the stage at the L.A. Pittenger Student Center on Friday night.
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• newOU Libraries acquires papers by educator, activist George Henderson - Norman Transcript
  OU Libraries acquires papers by educator, activist George Henderson  Norman TranscriptGeorge Henderson, Ph.D., a noted University of Oklahoma educator and activist, recently donated a portion of his papers to OU Libraries' Western History ...
  - 11 hours ago, 21 Sep 19, 12:15pm -
• newExhibits examine May 4, social justice through fashion - The Columbus Dispatch
  Exhibits examine May 4, social justice through fashion  The Columbus DispatchThe Kent State Museum is now presenting two complementary exhibits, one that showcases the history of May 4, 1970 through the dichotomy of the clothes worn ...
  - 19 hours ago, 21 Sep 19, 4:01am -
• newAt SF climate march, shofar blown to 'mark the end of fossil fuels' - The Jewish News of Northern California
  At SF climate march, shofar blown to 'mark the end of fossil fuels'  The Jewish News of Northern CaliforniaIn San Francisco on Friday, two high school leaders in the world of Jewish activism helped spearhead one of the city's largest youth-led prot…
  - 23 hours ago, 21 Sep 19, 12:32am -
• Intellectual discourse takes center stage at ASU literary salon - Arizona State University
  Intellectual discourse takes center stage at ASU literary salon  Arizona State UniversityA revolution is stirring in downtown Phoenix at the Get Lit salon series, a recently revived community literary event facilitated by ASU's Virginia G. Piper Ce…
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 10:24pm -
• About 1000 gather as part of international youth protest to demand urgent action by world leaders on worsening climate crisis - Harvard Gazette
  About 1000 gather as part of international youth protest to demand urgent action by world leaders on worsening climate crisis  Harvard GazetteHarvard students and those from Cambridge public schools joined their voices in a rally calling for climat…
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 10:15pm -
• For This Climate Strike Poster Artist, Art Is a Survival Tool - Earthjustice
  For This Climate Strike Poster Artist, Art Is a Survival Tool  EarthjusticeLukaza Branfman-Verissimo is an artist and activist in Oakland, CA. Through printmaking, painting, and sculpture, she illustrates the complexity of the voices in ...
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 8:28pm -
• Kaepernick knelt for social justice, Jay-Z got the contract and the NFL had the last laugh - The South Florida Times
  Kaepernick knelt for social justice, Jay-Z got the contract and the NFL had the last laugh  The South Florida TimesPHOTOS COURTESY OF GRAMMY.COM AND POPCULTURE.COM. Three years after National Football League quarterback Colin Kaepernick protested s…
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 8:10pm -
• Expert on youth/teens and environmental activism is available for analysis on global youth climate protest - Newswise
  Expert on youth/teens and environmental activism is available for analysis on global youth climate protest  NewswiseConnie Flanagan, a professor in the School of Human Ecology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is available to talk about the g…
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 6:40pm -

• Berkeley leadership for social movement on climate and justice - Daily Californian
  Berkeley leadership for social movement on climate and justice  Daily CalifornianThe UC Berkeley community must step up again and further educate itself, as well as partner locally and globally on a range of climate-smart actions.
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 4:56pm -
• Straight Talk on Morocco's Youth Climate Activism - Morocco World News
  Straight Talk on Morocco's Youth Climate Activism  Morocco World NewsIn the midst of the global climate strike, Fadoua Brour of the Moroccan Youth Climate Movement shares her views on Morocco's youth voice.
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 4:41pm -
• Christian activist group creates petition for criminal investigation into Jerry Falwell - WSET
  Christian activist group creates petition for criminal investigation into Jerry Falwell  WSETLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) -- An online Christian activist group has launched a petition to open a criminal investigation into Liberty University President Jerr…
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 3:56pm -
• Jazz is Activism - CounterPunch
  Jazz is Activism  CounterPunchJazz is activism: it requires training, commitment, belief, and action. It is brought to life through fire, resolve, imagination. Now practiced by peoples of all colors ...
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 3:45pm -
• Rep. Barbara Lee Calls for Climate Education in All Schools - Common Dreams
  Rep. Barbara Lee Calls for Climate Education in All Schools  Common DreamsIn May of 2016, the school board in Portland, Oregon, passed what is believed to be the first comprehensive climate education resolution in the country. It called ...
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 3:23pm -
• APILF Fights Against 'Institutional Amnesia' - Georgetown University The Hoya
  APILF Fights Against 'Institutional Amnesia'  Georgetown University The HoyaSitting in the living room of their Magis Row townhouse with the word “HOME” emblazoned on the wall in large, twinkle-light strewn letters, Heejin Hahn (COL ...
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 3:08pm -
• 4 Climate Activists Explain Why the Climate-Justice Movement Needs Feminism - EcoWatch
  4 Climate Activists Explain Why the Climate-Justice Movement Needs Feminism  EcoWatch80 percent of the people displaced by climate change are women, and women perform more work that is directly dependent on the environment. If we recognize ...
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 2:58pm -
• WATCH: Hearing Explodes When Republican Asks Sharpton About Past ‘Racist And Anti-Semitic’ Statements - The Daily Wire
  WATCH: Hearing Explodes When Republican Asks Sharpton About Past ‘Racist And Anti-Semitic’ Statements  The Daily WireSocial justice activist and MSNBC host Al Sharpton testified on Thursday before the House Judiciary Committee as an "expert" wi…
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 2:52pm -
• Campus activism led alum to dedicate career to civic engagement - Penn State News
  Campus activism led alum to dedicate career to civic engagement  Penn State NewsBrian Mateo is a two-time Penn State graduate who, while on campus, devoted much of his out-of-classroom time to working under the umbrella of Penn State ...
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 2:29pm -
• Emily Clyburn, activist and wife of congressman, dies at 80 - Florida Courier
  Emily Clyburn, activist and wife of congressman, dies at 80  Florida CourierEmily Clyburn hosted her own luncheon each year in Santee in conjunction with Jim Clyburn's annual charity golf weekend — named for Rudolph Canzater,
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• Nigerian Activist, Hafsat Abiola, Selected as Honoree for National Civil Rights Museum's Prestigious Freedom Award - GlobeNewswire
  Nigerian Activist, Hafsat Abiola, Selected as Honoree for National Civil Rights Museum's Prestigious Freedom Award  GlobeNewswireMemphis, Sept. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HAFSAT ABIOLA is one of three honorees selected for the National Civil Righ…
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 1:00pm -
• A Call To Peace Art Installation at Military Park in Newark - New Jersey Stage
  A Call To Peace Art Installation at Military Park in Newark  New Jersey Stage(NEWARK, NJ) -- The New Arts Justice Initiative at Rutgers University-Newark presents A Call To Peace, which will be installed in Newark's Military Park, ...
  - 1 day ago, 20 Sep 19, 12:52pm -
• One of over 4000 global Climate Strikes to be held in Hinds Plaza - The Daily Princetonian
  One of over 4000 global Climate Strikes to be held in Hinds Plaza  The Daily PrincetonianOn the evening of Sept. 19, around 20 students gathered in the basement of Murray-Dodge Hall to prepare for the Princeton Climate Strike on Sept. 20, turning .…
  - 2 days ago, 20 Sep 19, 4:26am -
• Talking Islamic Social Justice With 'Lady Imam' Amina Wadud - The Daily Vox
  Talking Islamic Social Justice With 'Lady Imam' Amina Wadud  The Daily VoxIn the conversation on the intersection between Islam and gender, there is no name quite as well-known as Professor Amina Wadud. Both lauded and ...
  - 2 days ago, 20 Sep 19, 3:00am -
• Kerala to host country's first-ever 'trans art festival' - THE WEEK
  Kerala to host country's first-ever 'trans art festival'  THE WEEKTitled 'Varnapakitt-2019', the two-day event is considered to be the first such state-sponsored art festival to be organised exclusively for transgenders in the ...
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 10:34pm -
• Actor and activist George Takei to deliver Chancellor’s Lecture Oct. 2 - Vanderbilt University News
  Actor and activist George Takei to deliver Chancellor’s Lecture Oct. 2  Vanderbilt University NewsGeorge Takei, an actor and social justice advocate who had a founding role in the original Star Trek television series, will speak at Vanderbilt Uni…
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 10:18pm -
• WATCH | Revolt TV summit had good highlights- but is it the right platform for social justice? - TheGrio
  WATCH | Revolt TV summit had good highlights- but is it the right platform for social justice?  TheGrioAntonio Moore's new opinion video series on theGrio discusses economics, politics, and wealth in a way that encourages us to see news of the day…
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 7:35pm -
• Civil Rights Icon Angela Davis Inducted into National Women's Hall of Fame - San Diego Voice and Viewpoint
  Civil Rights Icon Angela Davis Inducted into National Women's Hall of Fame  San Diego Voice and Viewpoint“At each significant turning point in my life, when I was introduced to the world of progressive political activism, anti-racist prison aboli…
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 6:41pm -
• Dad & Activist Can't Hold His Son Anymore Because of ALS — but He's Not Going to Stop Fighting Yet - PEOPLE.com
  Dad & Activist Can't Hold His Son Anymore Because of ALS — but He's Not Going to Stop Fighting Yet  PEOPLE.comActivist Ady Barkan was diagnosed with ALS in 2016 and has written a memoir, Eyes to the Wind, about his life, health, political beliefs…
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 6:17pm -
• South Carolina mourns passing of Emily England Clyburn; librarian, activist and philanthropist - Berkeley Independent
  South Carolina mourns passing of Emily England Clyburn; librarian, activist and philanthropist  Berkeley IndependentDr. Emily England Clyburn passed away Sept. 19 in Columbia. Born in the Whitesville section of Berkeley County near Moncks Corner.
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 6:00pm -
• Columbia Students To Walk Out For Climate Change Friday - Maplewood, NJ Patch
  Columbia Students To Walk Out For Climate Change Friday  Maplewood, NJ PatchMAPLEWOOD, NJ - Inspired by 16-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, students in Columbia High School have planned to walk out to draw ...
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 6:00pm -
• Teen Activists Worldwide Prepare to Strike for Climate, Led by Greta Thunberg - InsideClimate News
  Teen Activists Worldwide Prepare to Strike for Climate, Led by Greta Thunberg  InsideClimate NewsThe 16-year-old Swedish high school student speaks for millions of angry youth around the world who fear for their future as the planet warms.
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 5:25pm -
• Brexit Has Divided the Left in the UK and Overshadowed Social Justice - Truthout
  Brexit Has Divided the Left in the UK and Overshadowed Social Justice  TruthoutBrexit has divided the left over issues that once united it, such as jobs, benefits and housing.
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 4:51pm -
• Outside Prison Walls: Waiting, Spinning, Flying - The New York Times
  Outside Prison Walls: Waiting, Spinning, Flying  The New York TimesThough it sits right next to a prison, Louis Engel Waterfront Park in Ossining, N.Y., is a family-friendly place. There, on the shore of the Hudson River, are picnic ...
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 4:37pm -
• Emily Clyburn — librarian, activist, wife of SC congressman Jim Clyburn — dies at 80 - Greenville News
  Emily Clyburn — librarian, activist, wife of SC congressman Jim Clyburn — dies at 80  Greenville NewsEmily England Clyburn was a longtime librarian who helped raise tens of thousands of dollars to help students afford college.
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 4:34pm -
• Naomi Klein's 'On Fire' urges we quit hitting snooze on climate change - Los Angeles Times
  Naomi Klein's 'On Fire' urges we quit hitting snooze on climate change  Los Angeles TimesIn "On Fire," Naomi Klein's purpose is not to dishearten but to awaken us to the growing global movement called the Green New Deal.
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 2:30pm -
• Health care providers: canaries in the coal mines of American society? - STAT
  Health care providers: canaries in the coal mines of American society?  STATHealth care providers have historically been on the front lines of social change. Medical education needs to create more of them, not fewer.
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 2:29pm -
• USC Annenberg Innovation Lab launches Civic Media Fellowship - Newswise
  USC Annenberg Innovation Lab launches Civic Media Fellowship  NewswiseThe USC Annenberg Innovation Lab (AnnLab) has launched a fellowship program to empower social entrepreneurs, artists, organizers, scholars, and others to ...
  - 2 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 12:55pm -
• SLU Social Justice Night Features Author Who Studied Impact of Ferguson Unrest - St. Louis Public Radio
  SLU Social Justice Night Features Author Who Studied Impact of Ferguson Unrest  St. Louis Public RadioJennifer Cobbina found herself deeply affected by the 2014 protests in Ferguson. She called the St. Louis region her home for five years while she…
  - 3 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 11:03am -
• Andrew Sullivan: The New York Times has abandoned liberalism for activism - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  Andrew Sullivan: The New York Times has abandoned liberalism for activism  Pittsburgh Post-GazetteThe New York Times, by its executive editor's own admission, is increasingly engaged in a project of reporting everything through the prism of white s…
  - 3 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 8:15am -
• Commentary: Activism demands youth participation - The Ithacan
  Commentary: Activism demands youth participation  The IthacanI learned that there are so many ways to be “active,” like simply taking the time to educate yourself on something you don't yet understand or speaking up.
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• ‘Stumptown’s’ Camryn Manheim Talks Acting, Activism and How to Raise a Mensch - Jewish Journal
  ‘Stumptown’s’ Camryn Manheim Talks Acting, Activism and How to Raise a Mensch  Jewish JournalCamryn Manheim has had a very busy summer. In addition to shooting the new ABC series “Stumptown,” she sent her son to college, remodeled her mot…
  - 3 days ago, 19 Sep 19, 1:18am -
• Isra Hirsi Is 16, Unbothered, and Saving the Planet - VICE
  Isra Hirsi Is 16, Unbothered, and Saving the Planet  VICEAs the co-founder of the U.S. Youth Climate Strike and the daughter of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, Isra Hirsi is grappling with harassment, safety threats, ...
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 10:38pm -
• These young activists won’t wait for their parents’ generation to save the planet - Maclean's
  These young activists won’t wait for their parents’ generation to save the planet  Maclean'sAs they balance school, a job and student debt, Canada's young climate activists are leading the fight for the future of the planet.
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 10:06pm -
• Durham 150: Activist Pauli Murray's family home in Durham to be restored - WTVD-TV
  Durham 150: Activist Pauli Murray's family home in Durham to be restored  WTVD-TVAn old house on Carroll Street in Durham's West End community holds a lot history, mainly because it was the childhood home of activist Pauli Murray.
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 9:58pm -
• Florida man charged with racially threatening black activist - Milford Mirror
  Florida man charged with racially threatening black activist  Milford MirrorA Florida man was arrested Wednesday on charges that he cyberstalked and made racist threats against a black activist in Virginia to interfere with his plans to ...
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 9:12pm -
• Xiuhtezcatl Martinez Debuts NOW, A Reforestation Subscription Platform - Green Matters
  Xiuhtezcatl Martinez Debuts NOW, A Reforestation Subscription Platform  Green Matters19-year-old activist and musical artist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez has been advocating for the environment since he was six years old — and in his opinion, 13 years is…
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 8:43pm -
• Students are fighting climate change, one TikTok video at a time - ABC News
  Students are fighting climate change, one TikTok video at a time  ABC NewsControversial social media app TikTok has been seen as a place for earnest *content* like dance crazes and slapstick comedy. But its young Australian users are ...
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 8:30pm -
• Refugees' stories illuminate universal pain of leaving home - The Jewish News of Northern California
  Refugees' stories illuminate universal pain of leaving home  The Jewish News of Northern CaliforniaIn “Refugees in America,” Lee T. Bycel introduces his book with lines from a poem by British-based writer and activist Warsan Shire, born in Keny…
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 6:55pm -
• Czech activist organization champions transgender rights in Prague - Tennessee Journalist
  Czech activist organization champions transgender rights in Prague  Tennessee JournalistA donation-based activist organization staffed by volunteers is promoting transgender equality and personhood in the Czech Republic. Trans*Parent was ...
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 4:32pm -
• From the Civil Rights Movement to the Movement for Black Lives: How Organizing Continues to Save Communities - Severna Park Voice
  From the Civil Rights Movement to the Movement for Black Lives: How Organizing Continues to Save Communities  Severna Park VoiceThe public and AACC faculty, staff, and students are invited to hear Ralikh Hayes, activist and co-founder of Black Lead…
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 2:51pm -
• Government Meetings and Activist, Social Justice Events—9/18-9/25 - Baltimore Beat
  Government Meetings and Activist, Social Justice Events—9/18-9/25  Baltimore BeatCommunity Health and Resource Fair: Training opportunities, medical screenings, and more. 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Pleasant View Gardens, 201 North Aisquith St.
  - 3 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 2:07pm -
• Grassroots Power: Leading Canadian water activist says community action needed to protect water rights - Great Lakes Now
  Grassroots Power: Leading Canadian water activist says community action needed to protect water rights  Great Lakes NowIn the universe of water and social justice activism, there are few names more prominent than Canada's Maude Barlow. Barlow has a…
  - 4 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 7:00am -
• Thuli Madonsela: Civic activism proves there is hope for SA - News24
  Thuli Madonsela: Civic activism proves there is hope for SA  News24The prevalence of civic activism is transcending the need to demand accountability from the state.
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• Some Big Tech Companies Don't Join Call for Gun Control - National Legal and Policy Center
  Some Big Tech Companies Don't Join Call for Gun Control  National Legal and Policy CenterCorporate activism for progressive causes has become so common, that it is now news when social justice warrior CEOs don't sign joint letters that demand ...
  - 4 days ago, 17 Sep 19, 8:31pm -
• Naomi Klein Has a Complicated Relationship to Hope - ELLE.com
  Naomi Klein Has a Complicated Relationship to Hope  ELLE.comThe writer believes we are on a crash course with our planet's limits. And what's stopping us from addressing it isn't what you think.
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• Why I broke the law for climate change - Nature.com
  Why I broke the law for climate change  Nature.comLawyer Farhana Yamin explains what drove her to civil disobedience after three decades of environmental advocacy for the IPCC, the United Nations and more.
  - 5 days ago, 17 Sep 19, 11:00am -
• University chooses disability rights activist as 2020 Richman Distinguished Fellow - The Justice
  University chooses disability rights activist as 2020 Richman Distinguished Fellow  The JusticeThe International Center for Ethics, Justice and Public Life has chosen disability rights activist Rebecca Cokley as the Richman Distinguished Fellow in…
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• Trump's refugee policy prompts Jewish activists to protest - Los Angeles Times
  Trump's refugee policy prompts Jewish activists to protest  Los Angeles TimesHis voice booming through a loudspeaker, Rabbi Aryeh Cohen stood near an immigrant detention center in downtown Los Angeles and urged an end to the ...
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• Longtime local civil rights activist Rev. Carlton Eversley has died - WGHP FOX 8 Greensboro
  Longtime local civil rights activist Rev. Carlton Eversley has died  WGHP FOX 8 GreensboroWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Civil right icon Rev. Dr. Carlton Eversley passed away early Monday morning. The Winston-Salem chapter of the NAACP and the ...
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Amnesty International

Human Rights Watch

• newEgypt: Respect Right to Peaceful Protest

  

  Expand A still photo of a video circulated on social media on September 20 showing masses of anti-government protesters in the city of Damietta, North of C…
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• No Justice 3 Years After DR Congo Massacre

  

  Expand Mourners carry coffins of protesters killed in the September 19 and 20 demonstrations during a ceremony organized by the opposition Union for Democ…
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• DR Congo: Warlord Sought by ICC Killed

  

  (Goma) – The death in the Democratic Republic of Congo of a rebel leader wanted by the International Criminal Court highlights the need to bring justice for his forces’ many victims. The Congolese army announced on September 18, 2019 that its for…
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• Kenya: Abusive Evictions in Mau Forest

  

  Expand This June 2019 photo shows Gorofa village, Nkoben area, one of the current settlements for those evicted from Mau forest in July 2018.…
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• Britain Should Practice What It Preaches

  

  Expand The Union Flag flies near the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, June 7, 2017. © 2017 Reuters In light o…
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• Address, Don’t Dismiss, Kashmir Grievances

  

  Expand Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a public meeting in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, May 26, 2019. © 2019 AP Photo/…
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• US: Block Law Endangering Sex Workers

  

  (Washington, DC) – Human Rights Watch and four other plaintiffs will present arguments on September 20, 2019 against the dismissal of their challenge to a 2017 United States law that imposes criminal liability for online speech about sex work.The…
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• Tanzania: Protect Burundians Facing Abuse

  

  Expand A Tanzanian policeman watches over as Burundian refugees gather on the shores of Lake Tanganyika in Kagunga village in Kigoma region in western Tanz…
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• US: Proposed Debt Collection Rule Fails Consumers

  

  Expand © 2016 Brian Stauffer for Human Rights Watch (Washington, DC) – The Trump administration’s proposed rule on debt colle…
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• UN Shares Details of Burundian Activist’s Murder

  

  New information received by the United Nations Commission of Inquiry on Burundi supports what many have long suspected: Marie-Claudette Kwizera, the treasurer of the Burundian group Ligue Iteka, was targeted because of her human rights work and murde…
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• Lebanon: Judiciary Ignoring 2017 Anti-Torture Law

  

  Expand Hassan al-Dika  © Private (Beirut) – Lebanese judicial authorities failed to investigate serious torture al…
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• Tajikistan: Barriers to Aid for Domestic Violence Victims

  

  (Warsaw) – Tajikistan’s government takes little action to investigate or prosecute domestic violence cases and is doing far too little to help survivors, Human Rights Watch said in a report rel…
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• Indonesia: Draft Criminal Code Disastrous for Rights

  

  Expand LGBT activists protest the planned revision to Indonesia’s criminal code outside parliament in Jakarta, Indonesia, February 12, 2018.…
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• US Government Mass Surveillance Isn’t ‘Secret’

  

  Expand A notice of electronic surveillance is posted near a 95-by-50-foot American flag unfurled on the side of an apartment complex in Manchester, New Ham…
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• Cameroonian Lawyers Say ‘Enough is Enough’

  

  Expand Douala Court of Justice, Cameroon. © Steve Mvondo/WikiMedia Cameroonian lawyers are on strike this week, prote…
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• Spate of Bangladesh ‘Crossfire’ Killings of Rohingya

  

  Expand Rohingya refugees gather in an open field at Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhia, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh to commemorate the two-year anniversary of th…
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• A Trial Under the Spotlight in Morocco

  

  Her smile was striking, wide and slightly ironic. Sitting up straight on the defendants’ bench in a court in Rabat, Morocco on Monday this week, Hajar Raissouni was not letting the situation get her down.…
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• Outspoken Zimbabwe Doctor Abducted

  

  It’s been four days since the leader of the Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association (ZHDA), Dr. Peter Magombeyi, went missing. According to a WhatsApp message he managed to send, three unidentified men abducted him from his home in the Budiriro neig…
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• Venezuela: Extrajudicial Killings in Poor Areas

  

  Expand Members the National Police Action Force, or FAES, an elite commando unit created for anti-gang operations, patrol the Antimano neighborhood of Cara…
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• Eritrea Should End 18 Years of Darkness

  

  October 3, 2018 Video Video: Eritrea Imprisons Journalists and Government Officials The recent arrest of Eritrea’s former fi…
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Sage: Education, Citizenship and Social Justice

• Are schools educating toward active citizenship? The internal school struggle between contradictory citizenship models
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>This article investigates the phenomenology of Social Education Coordinators in Israeli high schools regarding school’s civic education. Twenty-one semi-structured interviews were cond…
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• Learning to live together: Religious education and religious symbols in Flanders and Québec
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>Like most Western nations and regions, Flanders and Québec are characterized by increasing religious diversity and secularization. Accordingly, ‘learning to live together’ is a main…
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• Citizenship, identity, and education: Re-imagining the Contested Terrain
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>Every society faces a dilemma of instilling a shared vision of citizenship, on the one hand, and accommodating specific identities, on the other. This Special Issue addresses the problem…
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• Efficiency versus social justice? Teachers’ roles in the epoch of globalisation
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>The literature portrays globalisation as a ‘Janus-like phenomenon’, implying that it has two ‘heads’ like the mythical giant Janus; beyond the rise of hyber-liberalism, xenophobi…
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• Reconceptualizing civic education for young children: Recognizing embodied civic action
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>Traditional conceptions of civic education for young children in the United States tend to focus on student acquisition of patriotic knowledge, that is, identifying flags and leaders, an…
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• Disrupting narrow conceptions of justice: Exploring and expanding ‘bullying’ and ‘upstanding’ in a university honors course
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>The term ‘upstanding’ encompasses actions and behaviors grounded in one’s defense of their own beliefs and others. While such broad application of the term has merit, from a critic…
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• A transactional and action-oriented methodological approach to young people’s political socialisation
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>The research field of (young people’s) political socialisation faces methodological challenges in (1) handling individual agency and political culture as simultaneous and mutual, (2) h…
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• International colleges and the cultivation of social capital in a divided Thailand: A narrative study of leadership perspectives at a Bangkok-based campus
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>The establishment of international colleges in public universities has been part of a deliberate national strategy to modernize higher education in Thailand since the 1990s. These colleg…
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• The new civics curriculum for high schools in Israel: The discursive construction of Palestinian identity and narratives
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>The Israeli education system is divided and segregated along the lines of nationality and religiosity. While Israeli society and its education system, in particular, have generally been…
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• Citizenship education in the United Kingdom and the adult migrant
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>This article explores the policy reasons behind Adult ESOL Citizenship Education in the United Kingdom and then examines whether Adult ESOL Citizenship Education adequately prepares migr…
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• What’s the problem? Investigation of Dutch policy statements in search of causes of stagnating citizenship education
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>Based on the findings of the International Civic and Citizenship Education Study, the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement notes in 2010 that the devel…
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• Global citizenship education: The case of Equipo Pueblo’s Citizen Diplomacy Program in Mexico
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>Globalization processes create the need to rethink how citizens participate in complex and interdependent societies. The purpose of this article is to understand how education-related no…
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• Radical pluralism and the challenges of educating for democratic-ecological civic identities: Reflections from the Mexican school context
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>This article builds on the growing importance of concepts of identity and diversity in citizenship education studies and argues for an expanded conception of diversity that ultimately in…
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• Overcoming language barriers to citizenship: Predictors of adult immigrant satisfaction with language training programme in Sweden
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 279-289, November 2019. <br/>The Scandinavian countries currently face their largest ever wave of immigration. The immigration wave increases the need for immigrants to learn the hos…
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• Service-learning: A survey of experiences in Spain
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>Service-learning is a teaching methodology that promotes students’ learning through active participation in experiences of community service. This methodology allows students to engage…
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• Social capital and trust for inclusion in school and society
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>This article reports on the outcomes for students who experienced a strongly inclusive learning environment as a means for all to succeed. This Swedish lower secondary school dramaticall…
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• Hong Kong pre-service teachers’ attitudes towards and knowledge of children’s rights
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>The Convention on the Rights of the Child emphasizes that the education of the child should be directed to the development of respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms. However,…
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• Ideology in the schools: Developing the teacher’s Civic Education Ideology Scale within the United States
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 260-278, November 2019. <br/>What ideological views toward citizenship education do teachers possess? Does a teacher’s Civic Education Ideology relate to how and what they teach? T…
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• Political (self-)education and the neo-republican perspective
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>In recent years, political theory has benefited from a neo-republican perspective that brought to the fore the conception of a ‘republican democracy’ which assumes a robust public sp…
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• The legitimacy of development nongovernmental organizations as global citizenship education providers in Korea
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 241-259, November 2019. <br/>In an era of globalization, social demands for fostering global citizenship are increasing. Global citizens are those who have a critical understanding o…
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• Revisiting subject knowledge in citizenship education: Understanding power and agency
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>Citizenship educators have not yet developed a satisfactory framework for describing the conceptual knowledge at the heart of their subject and the complex ways in which students develop…
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• Community engineering education: The case of post-conflict Rwanda
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 211-224, November 2019. <br/>We argue for the need for and provide an example of a new form of community-based engineering education in Rwanda. We draw on Bourdieu’s theories of fi…
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• Silencing the seventh trumpet: Analyzing the effect of private schooling on voting behavior
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 199-210, November 2019. <br/>The United States has one of the lowest election turnout rates in the developed world. Consequently, social scientists are perpetually seeking to expand…
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• Citizenship: A core motive for South African university student volunteers
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 225-240, November 2019. <br/>Research suggests that the desire to help others (value) and learning interpersonal skills (understanding) are core reasons for student volunteerism. Int…
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• Facilitating youth development through service-learning: Social justice implications for underserved youth
  Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, Ahead of Print. <br/>The implications of how service-learning participation can enhance civic knowledge and engagement among young people are discussed at length in the existing literature. However, research…
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