Unite for Rights

12/10/2018

Happy Human Rights Day 2018!
Its time to Unite for our Rights!

12/10/2018

Today marks the 70th anniversary since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The historic document was adopted in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly in the Palais de Chaillot in Paris.

03/23/2017

We all support happiness!
https://www.facebook.com/en.iloveasia.travel/videos/1066349043431420/?hc_ref=NEWSFEED

03/22/2017

Everyone is allowed at the table

Sanctuary restaurants have a zero tolerance policy for sexism, racism, and xenophobia.

03/22/2017

This is a great idea
http://sanctuaryrestaurants.org

Creating safe spaces in restaurants

03/17/2017

Here's to the multi-tasker Mother
http://mashable.com/2017/03/17/bbc-dad-spoof-working-mum-parody/?utm_cid=mash-com-fb-main-link

She even defuses a bomb!

09/23/2016

Using Law to combat ISIS ... two brave women!
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/amal-clooney-takes-isis-clear-case-genocide-yazidis-n649126?cid=sm_fb

The international human rights lawyer spoke exclusively to NBC News about her fight for the persecuted people.

06/25/2016

Some may think the Brexit vote means people don't want to UNITE and see the world as one. This might be the thoughts of some, but I hope this isn't a trend that will ripple through Europe. We (and countries) are always more powerful standing together than isolated all alone. Our global bill of rights offers UNITY. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/25/world/europe/brexit-aftershocks-more-rifts-in-europe-and-in-britain-too.html

The British pound and stock prices plummeted, there was immediate pressure for another referendum on Scottish independence, and David Cameron said he would resign by October.

01/16/2016

Hooray for the 50th anniversary of this accomplishment! Let's now take the next step and make it not just monitoring, but law.

Miia Halme-Tuomisaari, Visiting Fellow at the Graduate Institute's Programme for the Study of International Governance.

12/01/2015

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11/17/2015

Please take the time to listen to this as you attempt to make sense of the tragedy in Paris.


https://www.facebook.com/theprojecttv/videos/10153243154568441/?fref=nf

11/02/2015

Here in the Hood River Gorge, we are challenging Nestle - as they want to bottle our water and sell it. We protest their position that Human beings do not have a right to water. It is a right -- along with the right to shelter. See Art. 12 of version 10

http://action.storyofstuff.org/sign/nestle_water_privatization_push

Nestlé backed up that statement with this ruthless move at the World Water Forum.