Tag Archives: Human Rights

Humanism

Posted on January 29, 2021 by mekorganic

Sources & Organizations American Humanist Association Specific Information Defending Nontheists and Promoting Humanism – AHA . Specific Issues Index from Creating Better World

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Holocaust Remembrance Day – January 27

Posted on January 21, 2021 by mekorganic

International Holocaust Remembrance Day is a memorial day designated by the United Nations to mark the anniversary of the January 27, 1945, liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration and death camp. Auschwitz I (Main Camp) – Oswiecim, Poland, 8/25/1944. From the series: Aerial … Continue reading →

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Guatemala Plight

Posted on December 11, 2020 by mekorganic

Decades of U.S. policy in Guatemala alone have turned the country into a land of wreck and ruin. This is the ultimate reason migrants have been crossing into the United States in increasing numbers in recent months. Harsh immigration enforcement … Continue reading →

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Solidarity with the Guatemalan Uprisings!

Posted on November 27, 2020 by mekorganic

Solidarity with the Guatemalan Uprisings! Statement: For the right to peaceful protest and against government repression! – NISGUA

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Women – Violence and Oppression

Posted on March 17, 2020 by mekorganic

Language is often used as a weapon by those with power, and women have traditionally borne the brunt of inflicted injuries. Freedom of speech is vital to democracy. However, this freedom should not be used to perpetuate oppression and abuse. … Continue reading →

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Torture

Posted on March 17, 2020 by mekorganic

End torture, such as in prisons like Abu Ghraib, Guantanamo Bay and other U.S.-controlled facilities. Ensure those guilty of ordering or executing torture are held accountable for violations U.S. and international law. Sources: Green Party . The Green Party Issues Index … Continue reading →

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Palestinian – Israel

Posted on March 17, 2020 by mekorganic

We should support popular movements for peace and demilitarization in Israel-Palestine, especially those that reach across the lines of conflict to engage both Palestinians and Israelis of good will. We should reaffirm the right of self-determination for both Palestinians and … Continue reading →

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Drones- Surveilance and Weapons

Posted on March 12, 2020 by mekorganic

Since the U.S. started drone attacks in Afghanistan in 2001, U.S. weaponized drones have, as of January 1, 2017, reportedly killed at least 7,511 people in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Somalia and Yemen, according to statistics supplied to Knowdrones.com by the Bureau … Continue reading →

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