Archive for the ‘Human Rights’ Category

This an important first step for DC, and for a Federal protection of same-sex marriage. This isn’t about defining marriage, this is about civil and human rights. Washington Post: An overwhelming majority on the D.C. Council voted today to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states, sending the District deeper into the national debate and [...]

This an important first step for DC, and for a Federal protection of same-sex marriage. This isn’t about defining marriage, this is about civil and human rights. Washington Post: An overwhelming majority on the D.C. Council voted today to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states, sending the District deeper into the national debate and [...]

This an important first step for DC, and for a Federal protection of same-sex marriage. This isn’t about defining marriage, this is about civil and human rights. Washington Post: An overwhelming majority on the D.C. Council voted today to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states, sending the District deeper into the national debate and [...]

Causes 2: An Album to Aid Darfur

Posted: May 5, 2009 by treylord in Africa, Darfur, Human Rights, Video

The war in Darfur is an ongoing crisis in Sudan (Northeastern Africa) that seems to be a popular talking point for those attempting to sound up to date in current events, but a forgotten issue when it comes time to help. No civil injustice anywhere in the world should be swept under the rug. Here [...]

Causes 2: An Album to Aid Darfur

Posted: May 5, 2009 by iiirdworld in Africa, Darfur, Human Rights, Video

The war in Darfur is an ongoing crisis in Sudan (Northeastern Africa) that seems to be a popular talking point for those attempting to sound up to date in current events, but a forgotten issue when it comes time to help. No civil injustice anywhere in the world should be swept under the rug. Here [...]

ChevronToxico

Posted: April 30, 2009 by treylord in Chevron, Ecuador, Environment, Human Rights, Washington Post

www.chevrontoxico.com I met with the attorneys from this case yesterday, and it is shocking that this was allowed to go on. Beyond the emissions, this is the cost of driving your car, flying, buying things that aren’t locally produced. This is capitalism at its best. HOOOORAY! This goes way beyond just an environmental issue. This [...]

ChevronToxico

Posted: April 30, 2009 by treylord in Chevron, Ecuador, Environment, Human Rights, Washington Post

www.chevrontoxico.com I met with the attorneys from this case yesterday, and it is shocking that this was allowed to go on. Beyond the emissions, this is the cost of driving your car, flying, buying things that aren’t locally produced. This is capitalism at its best. HOOOORAY! This goes way beyond just an environmental issue. This [...]