While the rest of the world moves away from capital punishment and the UN says that it has no place in the 21st century, the United States is moving to bring it back.
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International Criminal Court Turns 21
Help mark the 21st anniversary of the International Criminal Court. Learn about its successes and failures toward its mandate of Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.
Nature Emergency -Time to Make it Official
Canadian environmentalists are calling on all levels of government to recongnize the global mass exinction of species as a Nature Emergency. Learn more here.
Time to Declare a Nature Emergency
Canadian environmentalists are calling on all levels of government to recongnize the global mass exinction of species as a Nature Emergency. Learn more here.
“The Absurdity of this Ongoing War” in Libya.
Learn the background surrounding the deadly bombing of a refugee detention centre in Libya and why the UN and human rights groups are demanding an inquiry.
Climate Justice and Human Rights
Learn how human rights issues came up at the recent COP24 climate conference and how a new Climate Justice movment is emerging around the world
Human Rights, Climate Change and Justice
Learn how human rights issues came up at the recent COP24 climate conference and how a new Climate Justice movment is emerging around the world
World Environment Day: Educate, Build Will, Celebrate
June 5 is World Environment Day. Find out how this UN designated day helps to educate, build political will and celebrate environmental achievements around the world. You'll never guess who the host country is.
A Day to Educate, Build Political Will and Celebrate
June 5 is World Environment Day. Find out how this UN designated day helps to educate, build political will and celebrate environmental achievements around the world. You'll never guess who the host country is.