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23 Dec 2022, 7:15 am by Ilya Somin
"Nationalism," like "conservatism," and "liberalism," is a fuzzy term that different people use in different ways. [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 5:36 pm
Germany (215/19; Judgment 18.10.2022 [Section III Information Note published; Text of 3rd Section here and here], the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) considered the applicability of Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination) taken in conjunction with Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life) to the following set of facts:In July 2012 two police officers carried out an identity check on the applicant, a German national of Indian origin, and his daughter, on a… [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 6:37 am by jonathanturley
We’re a nation that says, ‘If you want to flee, and you’re fleeing oppression, you should come. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 4:16 am by Rob Robinson
Ongoing Russian offensive operations around Bakhmut are further driving a wedge between forces of the Donetsk People’s Republic and Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Wagner Group troops. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Like Baldwin, I do not believe that the two are mutually exclusive when innocents “do not know and do not want to know” how they are implicated in systems of oppression. [read post]
11 Dec 2022, 2:45 pm by Howard Friedman
  That is why we moved to rejoin the United Nations Human Rights Council in 2021 and reassert our moral leadership on the global stage. [read post]
9 Dec 2022, 9:05 pm by Alexandra Walsh
She contends that removing children under the guise of protecting them, however, is actually motivated by a societal distrust of disabled people. [read post]
8 Dec 2022, 10:01 pm by Rayhan Asat
Despite its shortcomings, I rely on the ideals of the United Nations. [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 12:42 pm by Bonnie Shucha
  These activities that are taking place in order to help members of the community survive are non-remunerative and they are invisible to the tax system, which is the crux of the issue in the paper…   Gondwe on how the tax code can reinforce oppressive power dynamics I don’t think there was malevolence, but I do think that the code was written by people who had a certain perspective. [read post]
4 Dec 2022, 11:13 am by Dan Harris
And, not surprisingly, the CCP is responding to these problems like it always does; by blaming foreign influence and ramping up its oppression. [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 1:13 pm by Ilya Somin
Doing so would simultaneously rescue people from horrific oppression, promote US economic growth and scientific innovation, deprive Putin of valuable manpower, and give us a leg up in the the international war of ideas against Putin's regime. [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  The oppression that I fear now is the intimidation of the Cliven Bundy who used arms to commandeer access to public lands, the armed protesters in Charlottesville who want to silence people advocating for racial equality, the mob—some participants of which were armed—who invaded the Capitol and sought t [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 5:55 am by Karuna Nundy
But the remnants of colonial law and oppressive legal cultures remain, and many of them penalize journalists. [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
It also bars the notion that a person’s status as privileged or oppressed is necessarily determined by their race or gender, or that discrimination is acceptable to achieve diversity. [read post]
20 Nov 2022, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Chief Counsel Thurgood Marshall called Murray’s 1950 book, States’ Laws on Race and Color, the “bible” of the civil rights movement. [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 5:55 am by Daniel Marín-López
Approximately 210,000 people disappeared, and 7,752,964 are counted as survivors of enforced displacements. [read post]
16 Nov 2022, 11:53 am by Gene Takagi
– AH (see also The Lens of System Oppression from the National Equity Project, discussing these 4 levels). [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 5:20 am by Neil H. Buchanan
If that is true—and I am more fearful than ever that it is—then the long-term outlook is in fact relatively easy to predict: the US government will become a sham democracy (most likely still going through the motions of holding elections, solely to keep up appearances), with disfavored groups of people increasingly oppressed and potentially brutalized by their government. [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Some people who have been told that they have only months to live, after all, have experienced miraculous recoveries, which would not have happened without hope and hard work. [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 6:05 am by Ambassador Daniel Fried
Ukraine’s government and people know, as we in the West should know, that Russian occupation means oppression and death for many, many Ukrainians, with mass graves, deportation, kidnapping of children, and eradication of Ukrainian culture part of the Kremlin playbook. [read post]