…ts. So It Spent $175 Million to Kill Rent Control in California. - Housing Is A Human Right In 2018 and 2020, Big Real Estate spent a total of $175.4 million to kill rent control ballot measures in California, aggressively protecting its ability to charge higher and higher rents.…
…hours of time to my many wonders, ponderances, and deliberations over how it is human rights should work and must work for everyone. And lastly, to my family for their patience and support, my love for you truly knows no bounds. Plaintiff's attorney on large-scale product liabili…
…aning of Marriage & Sexual Difference What is marriage? Why does it matter that humanity is male and female? Why does a person’s sex matter for marriage? What is complementarity? Why does the Catholic Church care about civil marriage? Should a Catholic attend a same-sex "wedding"…
… give content to the (allegedly) political value which Rawls calls ‘respect for human life’. I argue that public reason requires much greater argumentative restraint from citizens debating abortion than critics have acknowledged. Beyond the preliminary observation that fetuses do…
Stop Gentrification - Housing Is A Human Right STOP Gentrification Homeownership is a way for people of color to build wealth for our communities and families — don't let politicians take it away. We are a broad coalition of groups dedicated to protecting homeownership for people…
Save Hollywood - Housing Is A Human Right Help us stop the loss of affordable housing in Hollywood. Step 1 - Sign our petition demanding the Hollywood Plan include: Affordable housing requirements. Protections against predatory developers. Use of city properties to house people e…
Reproductive Freedom Is A Human Right – Massachusetts Pirate Party People with children are more dependent upon family and community for support. By obligating pregnant individuals to carry their pregnancy to term, they intend to limit the economic and social independence of half…
…ater challenges. In 2010, when the U.N. General Assembly voted to recognize the human rights to water and sanitation, the U.S. abstained, arguing that water and sanitation are not human rights. Similarly, when the U.N. Human Rights Council voted earlier this year to recognize the…
…generate and multiply emancipatory learning practices applied on the defense of human rights related to habitat. HIC held two phases of Co-learning sessions to address Member priorities and strengthen its social force in key thematic areas. The first phase (2021–2022) focused on …
Introduction Kids 4 Human Rights International Drawing Contest was celebrated in 2018 as its first edition to highlight the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and to create awareness about the importance of the Universal Declaration and its 30 Articles …
…er. “Water that is affordable, as well as accessible and safe, is a fundamental human right,” the report states. Among its most important findings, the report found that some cities shut off water to discourage payment delinquency, while others convert unpaid water bills to tax l…
…al protection to regularize their status in Türkiye. Of the 17 Turkmen migrants Human Rights Watch spoke with in Türkiye, 11 had publicly criticized the Turkmen government, in some cases regarding passport issues, and in others, with broader critiques of the government’s response…
…utheast Asia (Cambridge University Press, 2021) and The Politics of Justice and Human Rights: Southeast Asia and Universalist Theory (Cambridge University Press, 2001). He was Co-Editor of Global Democracy and its Difficulties (Routledge 2009) and Australian Foreign Policy: Contr…
…s 1 Essays and Papers Books by Nicola Perugini Preface to the Arabic Edition of Human Shields. A History of People in the Line of Fire (University of California Press, 2020). Arabic translation published by the Arab Center for Research & Policy Studies (2021) by Nicola Perugini a…
… Its objectives include maintaining international peace and security, promoting human rights, fostering social and economic development, protecting the environment, and providing humanitarian aid in cases of famine , natural disaster , and armed conflict . Its chief administrativ…