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After 50 years of global effort to abolish torture, much work remains
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHowever, some countries have signed an optional additional part of the convention, which commits...
Are protests over Israel a proud tradition of student activism? Not so much this time
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThere is ample opportunity for expressing opposition to a law or policy without trespassing or...
2 years after racially motivated Buffalo mass shooting, hate crimes targeting Black people persist
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoAs they sat in the lobby of the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in...
In the worst of America’s Jim Crow era, Black intellectual W.E.B. Du Bois found inspiration and hope...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoThough progressive politics at the turn of the 20th century called for the protection of America’s...
If Taylor Swift Can Dazzle Through the Tears, So Can You
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days ago“It’s so ingrained in American culture to work through the pain,” said Carolyn Sloane, a University...
When Will There Be Justice for the Survivors of Abu Ghraib?
The Nation· 6 days agoTwenty years later, the unforgettable images of torture at Abu Ghraib serve as a continuous reminder...
"It’s always DOOMSDAY in my world": Trump's desperation is both comical and dangerous
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTrump and his messengers are connecting “Doomsday,” “the death of MAGA” and grotesque images of ...
‘I’d rather be deported:’ In this Georgia immigration court, hope is scarce
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 4 hours agoOn a recent Monday morning, Georgia immigration Judge Carmen Maria Rey Caldas found herself...
In Speech, Biden Describes Surge of Antisemitism in U.S.
New York Times· 6 days agoPresident Biden’s speech at a Holocaust remembrance ceremony came during weeks of protests on U.S....
The world’s rules-based order is cracking
The Economist· 4 days agoRARELY HAVE international courts been busier. In The Hague, the International Criminal Court (ICC) is considering war-crimes prosecutions against Israeli leaders, including Binyamin Netanyahu ...