Feb 22, 2019 | Humanitarian Issues, Social Movements
Michelle Bachelet High Commissioner for Human Rights | United Nations FOReward Racial profiling refers to the process by which law enforcement relies on generalizations based on race, colour, descent or national or ethnic origin, rather than objective evidence or...
Jul 27, 2018 | Global Financial Markets, Social Movements
Mark Karlin Editor of BuzzFlash at Truthout FollowFollowFollow n his new book, The Case for a Maximum Wage, author Sam Pizzigati argues for limiting the income of the wealthy while raising the minimum wage. In fact, Pizzigati believes that narrowing the income gap is...
May 29, 2018 | Social Movements, United Nations, World News
peter Koenig Economist and Geopolitical Analyst Source: The Dissident Voice On 14 of May 1948 Israel declared unilaterally her independence in a foreign land called Palestine, supported by a UN Resolution sponsored by the UK (the United Nations “Partition Plan of...
Apr 27, 2018 | North America, Social Movements
Fritz Pointer Director of Global Outreach, Democratic World Federalists Taking Black Lives Matter to the UN The Responsibility to Protect (R2P) has been used by the US to justify brutal invasions of countries like Iraq and Libya. But perhaps the UN could use R2P in a...
