Archives: Human Rights

Dignity Of Life

Human Rights and the Dignity of Life in the movie LIKE IT OR NOT! by Patty Ann Smith Human rights is a subject much larger than the one we frequently imagine it to be. Human rights issues extend into almost every area of life, and are often denied on all levels of society from that [...]

Austin Texas Pastors For Peace

The Austin Center for Peace and Justice Press Advisory, Austin, TX Pastors for Peace Visit Austin, TX on July 17, 2010 for one night … Community Meeting open to all. What: Pastors for Peace Caravan to Cuba Who: Rev. Thomas Smith When: Friday, July 17th at 7:30pm Where:Resistencia Bookstore, 1801-A South First St. Austin, TX [...]

Respect All People

Chief Migizi describing the choices left to his people after their homelands had been overtaken: First, Walk into the lakes and die; Second, March aimlessly into the wilderness never to return; And Third, Fight for the amelioration of these wrongs” Chief Migizi 1901 Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Richard Lytle, our Native American friend, put [...]

Ban All New Offshore Drilling

Dear Humanitarian: The massive and continuing torrent of oil from the April 20th explosion on and subsequent sinking of BP’s Deepwater Horizon ultra-deepwater drilling rig is the worst environmental disaster in US history. The unfolding devastation will forever alter the entire ecosystem of the Gulf of Mexico and beyond. Over 100 million gallons of oil [...]

9 Peace Activists Shot To Death

Israel killed more than 9, threw wounded into sea, witnesses say The whole world seems to be talking about this while main stream news in the United States of America finds news elsewhere. Everyone interested in peace in the Near East needs to know about these important developments, even in the United States of America. [...]

Wind Chases the Sun The Leonard Peltier Story

Wind Chases the Sun The Leonard Peltier Story The imprisonment of an innocent man by the lies of a guilty government. The new production of a documentary movie exposing the case of Native American Leonard Peltier is calling out for preproduction funds. A total of $30,000 must be raised to cover the very important preproduction [...]

Stop Global Death Merchants

I personally find it difficult to detect any sign of sanity in the global market dedicated to tools for killing people. As a species, homo sapiens sapiens seems to have much higher potential than this. As a species, homo sapiens sapiens would benefit greatly by ending the global market dedicated to tools for killing people. [...]