Tag: human rights
Images of suffering can bring about change – but are they...
Alison Dundes Renteln, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
In a series of provocative photographs, poor children in India...
Can you be Christian and support the death penalty?
Mathew Schmalz, College of the Holy Cross
Pope Francis has declared the death penalty “inadmissible.” This means that the death penalty should not be used...
Deported twice, man struggles to help his family survive
Oscar Gil-Garcia, Binghamton University, State University of New York
For more than a decade, I documented one man’s deportation, the impact on his family and...
Is a healthy environment a human right? Testing the idea in...
Nicholas F. Stump, West Virginia University
Do we have a fundamental right to breathe clean air, drink clean water and eat safe food? The idea...
The UK’s plan to deny terrorists ‘safe spaces’ online would make...
Molly Land, University of Connecticut
In the wake of the recent attacks in Manchester and London, British Prime Minister Theresa May has called on social...
The treatment of Yazidi women highlights a historical issue…
The treatment of Yazidi women highlights a historical issue: what makes someone human?
Simon Reich, Rutgers University Newark
The recent revelations about the savage treatment...
EXPLORING NATURE
China’s new condom tax will prove no effective barrier to country’s...
Dudley L. Poston Jr., Texas A&M University
Once the world’s most populous nation, China is now among the many...
