On arrival, Captain James Cook declared Australia to be Terra Nullius a uninhabited land and claimed ownership for Britain (Way, R.N., 2005.). Thus, began the dispossession of land by the settlers from Indigenous Australians and continues today. Aboriginal people are determined to fight for their land to be given back …

The United Nations General Assembly recently re-elected members of the Human Rights Council. China, which has a notorious human rights record was also re-elected into the Council. Issues of human rights persecution in China such as oppression of religious freedom in Tibet, Uyghur concentration camps in Xinjiang, the prohibition of …

Dear Naomi, As Election Day approaches, Equal Means Equal continues to work with our partners across the nation to help get out the vote. From ERA Minnesota to Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, we are committed to educating the public on the importance of women’s civic engagement RIGHT NOW. One of …

Early in 2020, Europe taught the rest of the world valuable lessons about what happens if you do not react quickly to the spread of Covid-19. Now, the continent is showing us what happens if you claim victory too early. Many European countries are today experiencing the dreaded second wave. …

Truthout https://truthout.org/series/human-rights-and-global-wrongs/ During her Supreme Court confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Amy Coney Barrett refused to say that voter intimidation is illegal, that armed poll watchers are intimidating, that voter discrimination exists, whether the president could deny someone the right to vote based on race or that Congress …