Human Rights

Did Obama Host a Summit on Migrants While Ignoring a Refugee Crisis in the U.S.'s Own Backyard?

We continue to look at the U.N. Summit for Refugees and Migrants, which produced a nonbinding declaration on developing a coordinated and humane response to the migration crisis. The United States objected

September 21, 2016
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U.N. Summit for Refugees & Migrants Creates New Urgency for Global Crisis of 65 Million Displaced

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The first-ever United Nations Summit for Refugees and Migrants has produced a declaration for 193 member countries to conduct a more coordinated and humane response to the biggest migration upheaval since World

September 21, 2016
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Calls to Treat Terror Suspects as "Enemy Combatants" Push U.S. Toward Totalitarianism

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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump responded to the weekend attacks by lashing out at Muslim immigrants and refugees, calling them a "cancer from within," while Democrat Hillary Clinton said Trump is helping

September 20, 2016
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U.S. Muslims Fear Hate Crimes & Overreaction by Law Enforcement in Wake of Chelsea Bombing

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We host a roundtable discussion about the terrorist attacks, and the response to them, in New York, New Jersey and St. Cloud, Minnesota, where a man named Dahir Adan is accused

September 20, 2016
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Hit Man Recalls Violent Past of Philippine President as Wave of Killings Raises Human Rights Concerns

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A wave of extrajudicial killings in the Philippines has claimed thousands of lives since Rodrigo Duterte became president in June. Duterte vowed during his campaign to crack down on drug users

September 16, 2016
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Exclusive Video: Ex-Gitmo Prisoner Dhiab Awakes from Coma in Uruguay

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And in Uruguay, former Guantánamo prisoner Abu Wa’el Dhiab has awoken from a coma amid an ongoing hunger strike demanding he be allowed to leave Uruguay and reunite with his family

September 16, 2016
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