Late-night talk-show hosts not only comment on the news, they make it. Satire has long been an instrument of social change through which intelligent people are able to talk to a wide audience about important issues. Late-night comedians are in …
Stop Street Harassment defines street harassment as, “any action or comment between strangers in public places that is disrespectful, unwelcome, threatening and/or harassing and is motivated by gender or sexual orientation. In countries like India and Bangladesh, it’s termed ‘eve …
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In 1962 Cesar Chavez founded the National Farm Workers Association to promote the rights of farm laborers who were being mistreated and severely underpaid by corporate farm owners. Many farm workers during Chavez’s era had no permanent housing, limited access …
by Amy Fallon, IPSNews, Italy- Human rights campaigners who filed a recent legal petition against Uganda’s draconian anti-gay law believe that they have a compelling case for its nullification. “Judges are human beings. But we are pretty sure we have made a …
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