Together with Dennis Kucinich, the ex-US presidential candidate, we see poverty as a weapon of mass destruction. 1. Is poverty…
Since there needs to be a push for an international paradigm shift among top decision-makers/duty-bearers, do we really have a…
1. The more well-known human rights, like the freedom of speech or the freedom of assembly protect individuals from assault…
Human rights are indeed a very powerful framework for bringing change to the unequal power structures and relationships that perpetuate…
Nobody can abuse, neglect, violate or infringe on the rights and liberties of people with impunity any longer. And if…
-Real life is more complex than MDG slogans; even if we get there by 2015, we will have achieved nothing…
1. In and through the process of Globalization, ‘what-people-allegedly-want’ is being manipulated by using the lure of consumerism –and that…
In many poor countries, gender equality and women’s rights are considered a mere whim of rich countries or, worse, an…
Human rights violations are a long running saga and a straightjacket for sustainable development. (CETIM) 1. To understand them comprehensively,…
-Democracy is a means, not an end. -Democracy is not a spectator sport. -The world is run by people that…