Posts filed under ‘Human Rights’

The Art of Discovery

Why the tyranny of the majority is able to “discover” land

Continue Reading February 22, 2011 at 5:43 am Leave a comment

Interest Groups within State Politics in U.S. : Why some states lobby for abortion rights

Interest groups vary among each state in the U.S. depending on the political ideology and economy of the state. These groups try to sway the political opinion of the country to believe in their interests and more importantly they try to interact with the politicians who can change the legislation in their favor.

Continue Reading December 14, 2010 at 9:53 pm Leave a comment

King Day of Service events planned in region

The Martin Luther King Day of Service first began in Philadelphia as a day to celebrate the life of a man who served to bring freedom and justice to the nation. Martin Luther King Jr., who would have turned 81 today, will be honored Monday throughout the country as hundred of thousands of Americans will participate in volunteer projects.

Continue Reading January 15, 2010 at 12:14 pm Leave a comment

Obama Evaluates Africa’s Dire Situation

Highlights from President Obama’s speech in Ghana; issues pertaining to Africa’s survival and promise, are discussed.

Continue Reading July 16, 2009 at 1:05 am Leave a comment

World Refugee Day: Who Will Help the Pakistani Refugees Defeat the Taliban?

“We must look beyond the simple numbers and look instead at the individual,” Angelina Jolie pleeded to the U.S. during an opening ceremony for World Refugee Day.

Continue Reading June 23, 2009 at 12:04 am Leave a comment

Were Hazleton, Pa.’s Motives: Justified or Panic?

“A social problem doesn’t become one until it’s declared one.” Whether or not society made the right decision to target immigrants, they are now a major social problem.

Continue Reading June 9, 2009 at 5:00 pm Leave a comment

Joseph Kony May Have Reached the End of the Road

“The introduction of this bill demonstrates the growing consensus on the need for greater U.S. leadership to disarm top LRA leaders and permanently end this violence,” said U.S. Representative Jim McGovern (D-MA).

Continue Reading May 31, 2009 at 2:17 am 1 comment


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