Human Rights

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The Sad Trickle of the Once-Mighty Colorado River (PHOTOS)
Action
Spread the Word: Educating a Girl Is Smart, for All of Us
Article
Uganda’s First Openly Gay Man Lives On in ‘Call Me Kuchu’
David Kato was an out activist in a country where it’s a crime to be gay.
Article
The Death Penalty Is in the Sights of One Innocent Man
Falsely accused Franky Carrillo lives to replace the Death Penalty.
Article
Grandmother Receives Life In Prison For First-Time Drug Offense
Why is Elisa Castillo being so harshly punished for being an unknowing participant in a drug deal?
Article
UN Report Shows Dramatic Drop in Maternal Mortality, But Is It Enough?
It's a great start, but how can we do more to prevent maternal deaths?
Action
Tell Politicians to Stop Playing Doctor!
Article
A Mother’s Dilemma: Traditional vs. Modern Medicine
In the developing world, mothers are forced to choose one or the other.
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5 Real World Tyrants Most Like Sacha Baron Cohen’s ‘Dictator’
The ‘Borat’ star mocks the world’s worst despots. In reality, the joke’s been on us.
Article
Saudi Girls’ School Encourages Physical Activity
Is this a sign that women's rights in the Middle East might be improving?

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