human rights

World AIDS Day: You Can Make A Difference
Today, December 1, is World AIDS Day – a day to take action towards informing yourself about how to protect yourself and others from HIV while reducing the prejudice of those infected. AIDS may seem like a problem only in the developing world, but it’s not. Over 1.1 million people in the USA have HIV. There remains a stigma around AIDS that can reduced the more we talk about it.
Turmoil in Zimbabwe: World Leaders Reach New Heights of Inaction
There are still no results from Zimbabwe’s March 29th presidential elections. In my first blog …

Violence in Tibet: Yet Another Reason Why the Beijing Olympics are a Crime Against Humanity
Free Tibet!
The slogan is everywhere, from T-shirts to bumper stickers, splashed across skate…
Water-boarding: Everything You Didn’t Want to Know
Is it just me or have we all entered some kind of Twilight Zone in which torture and terror are okay…
Beijing 2008: A Triumph for Human Rights Abusers Everywhere (Part 2)
In my last article I discussed China’s legacy of human rights abuses up to on July 14, 2001, when t…
Beijing 2008: A Triumph for Human Rights Abusers Everywhere (Part 1)
The much-touted Beijing Olympics more and more seem like an awful nightmare amidst the continu…

World AIDS Day: You Can Make A Difference