White man traveled to New York to kill black men and ‘make a statement,’ police say
A white man from Maryland who told police he traveled to New York to kill black men turned himself in on Wednesday, about 24 hours after...
Washington Post
Mar 21, 2017
U.S. skips regional human rights panel examining reports of abuse by U.S. officials
(Associated Press) The Trump administration did not attend a regional human rights hearing that examined how U.S. policies are hurting...
Los Angeles Times
Mar 21, 2017
Bev Sellars on reclaiming Canada's Indigenous history
Bev Sellars is the author of Price Paid: The Fight for First Nations Survival. (Talonbooks) Award-winning author Bev Sellars is a...
CBC News
Mar 20, 2017
Canada’s indigenous people determined to improve their lives
By Frederic Guiro Although Canada regularly tops international rankings for its quality of life, the daily existence of the country’s...
!Aa France 24 1
Mar 17, 2017
Trump budget: UN sounds alarm over foreign aid cuts
The United States provides 28 percent of the United Nations budget for peacekeeping missions [Siegfried Modola/Reuters] US President...
Al Jazeera
Mar 17, 2017
US won’t participate in UN Human Rights Council without reforms
By Edith M. Lederer U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrives at Haneda international airport in Tokyo, as the first stop of his...
Associated Press 1
Mar 15, 2017
Armenian Genocide Billboards Displayed Across Massachusetts
Peace of Art began its 2017 genocide awareness campaign by displaying billboards across Massachusetts from March 10-April 30, 2017...
Asbarez
Mar 14, 2017
Members of Congress Urge Sessions to Investigate Violence Against Trans People
Protesters rally in New York against the Trump administration's decision in February to rescind protections for transgender students....
Samantha Michaels | Mother Jones
Mar 14, 2017
White House Seeks to Cut Billions in Funding for United Nations
State Department staffers have been instructed to seek cuts in excess of 50 percent in U.S. funding for U.N. programs, signaling an...
Foreign Policy
Mar 14, 2017
Trans Women of Color Face Violence and Hostile Legislation in the South
Last year was a deadly one for transgender people in the US, with at least 27 known murders -- more than any other year, according to...
Rebekah Barber | Facing South
Mar 13, 2017
Letter to President Trump in Regards to the GBV implications of the Executive Order
March 13, 2017 President Donald J. Trump The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Northwest Washington, DC 20003 Cc: Lt. Gen. H. R....
Amnesty International
Mar 13, 2017
New York Jewish center reopens after second bomb threat in one week
By Emanuella Grinberg (CNN)-A Jewish community center in Rochester, New York, closed temporarily on Sunday after receiving its second...
CNN 1
Mar 12, 2017
