Tag: human rights
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
The Women’s Health Initiative has shaped women’s health for over 30...
Jean Wactawski-Wende, University at Buffalo
Women make up more than 50% of the population, yet before the 1990s they...
