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    Full Circle

    JUNE 2, 2013 8:52PM

    By Jennifer Rosete-Busby


    Topics: social justice, entertainment, film production, human rights

    • 2 Ratings
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    • 3 Comments
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    Magical Elves, sparkleponies and other assorted gay shit

    MAY 21, 2013 10:34PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: sports, news, gay/lesbian, sparklepony, sparkleponies, same-sex marriage, rhode island, proposition hate, proposition h8, proposition 2, prop h8, prop 8, president obama, president barack obama, oppression, obama, oakland raiders, oakland, nfl, nba, national football league, national basketball association, morehouse college, minnesota vikings, minnesota, midwest, masculinity, marriage rights, manliness, jason collins, iowa, human rights, homophobia, homophobes, hollingsworth vs. perry, hollingsworth v. perry, haters, georgia, gay rights, gay allies, equality, equal rights, discrimination, delaware, civil rights, chris kluwe, california, bret easton ellis, brendon ayanbadejo, bigots, bigotry, beautifully unique sparkleponies, barack obama

    • 4 Ratings
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    Something America and China Could Do Together

    APRIL 21, 2013 10:41PM

    By Robert Fuller


    Topics: open+call, china, accountability, democracy, corruption, confucius, global, globalization, politics, international relations, international, human rights, dignity

    • 1 Ratings
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    • 1 Comments
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    Authorization for Use of Military Force ... On YOU

    APRIL 8, 2013 8:23PM

    By Watching Frogs Boil


    Topics: revolution, rebellion, protest, activism, war profiteering, corporate greed, military industrial complex, defense contractors, banksters, jeffersonian, liberty, freedom, human rights, civil liberties, fascism, fascist, bill of rights, constitution, domestic drone strikes, drones, revolutionaries, sheeple, reactionaries, radicals, far right, far left, political right, political left, right wing, progressive, conservative, liberal, republicans, democrats, stand with rand, anonymous, occupy wall street, occupy movement, indefinite detention, imperial presidency, nullify, nullification, ndaa 2012, ndaa, aumf 2001, aumf, repeal aumf, h.r. 198, direct action, aumf hunger strike, military force law

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    "The 99 Percent" Know Little About AUMF 2001 and NDAA 2012

    APRIL 5, 2013 9:44AM

    By Watching Frogs Boil


    Topics: aumf hunger strike, direct action, h.r. 198, repeal aumf, aumf, aumf 2001, ndaa, ndaa 2012, nullification, nullify, imperial presidency, indefinite detention, 99 percent, the 99 percent, occupy movement, occupy wall street, anonymous, stand with rand, democrats, republicans, liberal, conservative, progressive, right wing, political left, political right, far left, far right, radicals, reactionaries, sheeple, revolutionaries, drones, domestic drone strikes, constitution, bill of rights, fascist, fascism, civil liberties, human rights, freedom, liberty, jeffersonian, banksters, defense contractors, military industrial complex, corporate greed, war profiteering, activism, protest

    • 15 Ratings
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    My Gay Date in a Red State

    MARCH 28, 2013 8:25PM

    By Susan Mihalic


    Topics: civil rights, human rights, equal rights, supreme court, defense of marriage act, doma, marriage equality, lgbt, gay

    • 2 Ratings
    • 198 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Video: 6 Wide-spread Forms of Femicide in India

    MARCH 7, 2013 12:47AM

    By Rita Banerji


    Topics: gendercide, femicide, india, infanticide, dowry, dowry murders, witch lynching, forced abortions, female fetal abortions, female feticide, female infanticide, violence, violence on women, feminism, politics, human rights

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 717 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Rights Are Not Entitlements

    FEBRUARY 28, 2013 7:40PM

    By Howard Steven Friedman


    Topics: politics news, human rights, entitlements, drone strikes, universal declaration of human rights, eleanor roosevelt, abu ghraib, unemployment, prisons, guantanamo bay, social security

    • 1 Ratings
    • 187 Views
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    In the Defense of Children

    JANUARY 16, 2013 1:19AM

    By Rita Heidtman


    Topics: social justice, human rights, protest, french protests, gay rights, gay marriage, politics

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    Beyond Education

    JANUARY 11, 2013 5:10AM

    By Thomas Jones


    Topics: public policy, higher education, civil rights, human rights, eduation

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    Petition: End Dedovschina in Russian Military

    NOVEMBER 18, 2012 4:42AM

    By Ilya Shambat


    Topics: human rights, dedovschina, law, military, russia

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    • 212 Views
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    Chavez-Human Rights Hero or Tyrant?

    NOVEMBER 13, 2012 12:28AM

    By Rita Heidtman


    Topics: human rights, social justice, human rights council, hugo chavez, venezuela, politics

    • 0 Ratings
    • 128 Views
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    IS HUD A SLUMLORD? WE "THE PEOPLE" SAY YES!

    NOVEMBER 12, 2012 11:21AM

    By SB4JUSTICE


    Topics: civil rights, human rights, substandard housing, cnn i report, facebook group hud corruption, hud corruption, housing quality standard, ga dca, hud atlanta, hud southeast, shaun donovan, maurice jones

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    Family Values in 2012

    NOVEMBER 6, 2012 1:57AM

    By Nate Burke


    Topics: human rights, civil liberties, adoption, gay marriage, gay, 2012, election, obama, romney, lgbt, politics, news, gay/lesbian, family, belief/religion

    • 3 Ratings
    • 308 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    How do Gays and Lesbians talk to Republicans?

    OCTOBER 25, 2012 11:52AM

    By Barbara Weicksel


    Topics: equality, gay marriage, civil rights, human rights, president obama, 2012 presidential election, republicans, news, politics, gay/lesbian, family, belief/religion

    • 3 Ratings
    • 211 Views
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    Isolation is Not the Answer

    OCTOBER 10, 2012 12:36AM

    By Rita Heidtman


    Topics: adx florence, adx, norway, bastoy, california, prison, solitary confinement, colorado, shus, amnesty international, social justice, human rights, the eigth amendment, the pelican bay state prison, npr, the atlantic, the boston review, cdcr, supermax prisons, supermax

    • 11 Ratings
    • 362 Views
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    On the Auction Block

    OCTOBER 6, 2012 3:22PM

    By Peter Breschard


    Topics: open call, human rights, health care, obama, abolition, slavery

    • 0 Ratings
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    • 2 Comments
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    Boycotting Apple

    SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 11:44PM

    By Rita Heidtman


    Topics: apple, hewlett-packard, amazon, technology, tech, foxconn, china, chinese law, zynga, the wall street journal, gawker, boycott, human rights, social justice, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 1868 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Germany poised to legalize male circumcision this fall

    SEPTEMBER 25, 2012 5:53PM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: germany, berlin, circumcision, judaism, islam, jews, muslims, human rights, constitution, child's rights, medicine, politics, religion

    • 0 Ratings
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    NIAC Loses Defamation Suit, Distorts Ruling

    SEPTEMBER 25, 2012 12:50AM

    By Hamid Yazd


    Topics: niac, trita parsi, iran, human rights, politics, news, legal, law

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