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International Human Rights Organization Dives Deep into Local Lives to Dig Up Injustice
PROOF: Media For Social Justice “Lots of the exhibitions we create, are real peoples voices and testimonies, and I think they’re very powerful and able to touch people in a way that anonymous articles don’t have the power to do.” – […]
International Human Trafficking Prevention Taken to a New Level
Each year, 600,000-800,000 men, women and children are trafficked across international borders. Approximately 80 percent are women and girls. Human trafficking is the second largest source of illegal income worldwide, exceeded only by drug trafficking. International organization Stop the Traffik […]
Racist Fraternity Chant Gets Students Expelled At American University
A seemingly harmless fraternity party-event went south this past Saturday at the University of Oklahoma, after a video was released containing an alarming racist chant sang by members of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. Although the video (shown below) was slightly […]
Historic icons diminished: the Long Road to Nepal’s recovery post-earthquake
The magnitude-7.8 earthquake that hit Nepal Saturday morning has claimed the lives of thousands of people, along with the destruction of numerous landmarks that cannot be replaced. Of the remaining eight million survivors, a majority have been displaced and forced […]
Cuba and the United States: a Tense History of Affairs – Will it Ever Relax?
As the United States and Cuba work toward establishing diplomatic relations in 2015, it is important to understand why relations became tense between the two countries to begin with. During the age of the Cold War, the fight against Communism […]
NEWS: Driver killed as stolen vehicle entered U.S. National Security Administration Monday
The driver of a car that sped into the National Security Agency campus Monday morning was shot and killed by security personnel, while his cohort was left wounded. The man driving the stolen Ford Escape entered a secured highway exit at the NSA. section […]
NEWS: Germanwings plane crash killing 150 may have been suicide attempt by co-pilot
A German plane carrying 150 people crashed into the French Alps Tuesday in an operation that may have been a suicide attempt by the co-pilot, French officials said Thursday. All passengers were killed on the plane traveling from Barcelona to […]