Yesterday, the US Supreme Court justices heard arguments in two appeals that challenge the constitutionality of sentencing children to life …Continue Reading
A comment on OpenForum’s August 10th post on the US ratification of the Convention of the Rights of the Child …Continue Reading
Whiteclay, Nebraska, population 14 (more or less) has been called the “skid row of the plains” for its four liquor …Continue Reading
Six months into the administration of the United States’ first black president, the right-wing fringe has reclaimed the center of …Continue Reading
Lately, media coverage of town hall meetings to discuss health reform have focused largely on the disruptions and protests occurring …Continue Reading
[Editor’s note: This is a guest post written by Sarah Bundick.] On August 23, the New York Times reported that …Continue Reading
Media coverage of Dr. George Tiller’s murder may have lessened since his fatal shooting on May 31st, but the severe …Continue Reading
On July 30, US ambassador Susan Rice signed the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), joining …Continue Reading