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Atlantans Join in Global March against Monsanto

On May 25, activists in Atlanta participated in a global march against Monsanto, the mega-corporation that is threatening the world's food supply. Read the Atlanta Progressive News article here.

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In Human Rights News: Reintroduced bill to end racial profiling, US admits citizens killed in drone strikes, Chicago’s historic school closing, and more

In Human Rights News: 5/18 - 5/24, 2013 This week human rights news includes the U.S. military expanding its power to police domestically, new research showing an increase of America’s poor population living in suburbs rather than cities, the conclusion to the Floyd v. City of New York trial, Chicago’s...

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In Human Rights News: Trayvon Martin, cuts to food stamps program, USG periodic ICERD compliance report, and more

In Human Rights News: 6/8 - 6/14, 2013 This week in human rights news finds Trayvon Martin murder trial opening, a new ILO report documenting the growing inequality in the...

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Watch the Broadcast of "A Mother's Right to Parent Her Children"

USHRN member SisterSong presents a re-broadcast of their Special Post-Mother's Day Online Symposium - "A Mother's Right to Parent Her Children" at 1pm Eastern, Friday, June 14th. Click to Watch...

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In Human Rights News: Letter to the Obama Administration on targeted killings and drones, April 9th is Pay Equity Day, Gender policing by the NYPD, and more

In Human Rights News: 4/6 - 4/12, 2013 This week's human rights news includes a letter sent to the Obama administration questioning targeted killings and drones, an observance of April...

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In Human Rights News: Supreme Court ruling on DNA samples of persons in custody, flaws in U.S. guestworker program, historic voting rights win in Virginia, and more

In Human Rights News: 6/1 – 6/7, 2013 This week's human rights news includes a report-back from a Congressional briefing on homelessness, a Supreme Court decision on DNA samples of...

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In Human Rights News: Historic LGBTQ Non-Discrimination Bill Passes in Puerto Rico, Congress Threatens to Worsen U.S. Food Security Crisis, Impact of Chicago School Closings, and More

In Human Rights News: 5/25 -5/31, 2013 As the Supreme Court gets closer to deciding two historic LGBTQI rights cases later in June—one on the denial of benefits to legally...

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