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United States Denies the Human Right to Health Care

WEBIntroduction. Healthcare is a human right. [1] Multiple covenants, declarations, and countries have recognized this right and taken action to ensure it is protected. [2] …

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Health as a Human Right: Why the World Trade …

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has emerged as the deadliest public health crisis in over a century. Despite this, rapid scientific advancements have led to safe and …

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Not Just ICE: Forced Sterilization in the United States

WEBAs shocking as this may seem, forced sterilization of minorities has been a part of U.S. history for decades. History of Forced Sterilizations. In 1907, Indiana passed …

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Health Coverage in the U.S.: A Look at Foreign-Born …

WEBIntroduction. In many countries around the world, healthcare is a constitutional right. [1] Healthcare is critical to a country’s economy because countries …

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The Right to Adequate Housing: Disabled Individuals in …

WEBAbout 15% of the world’s population is disabled, comprising the world’s largest minority population. According to the International Classification of Functioning, …

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Climate Migrants: Who Are They and What Legal …

WEBMore and more populations are experiencing substantial environmental changes as human-induced climate change exacerbates the scarcity of resources and …

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The Current Unaccompanied Minor Crisis at the Border

WEBRepublicans have utilized the term “crisis” when discussing the influx of migrants at the border, while Democrats use “crisis” to encompass the humanitarian …

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Human Trafficking in a Global Sense: Myths and the …

WEBIntroduction. Human trafficking is a prevalent problem around the world, and yet the education surrounding the topic is severely lacking. Many organizations like the …

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It is Time for the U.S. to Overhaul its Agricultural Child …

WEBGreat post, Amy! I completely agree that it’s time for the U.S. to overhaul its agricultural child labor laws. It’s unacceptable that children as young as 12 are allowed …

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Real Life Squid Games

WEBIn September of 2021, Netflix original series “Squid Games” became a worldwide sensation in both viewership and ratings. “ Squid Games” is a South Korean …

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The Inhumane Treatment of Forced Migrants and Its Roots in …

WEBImagine waking up one morning and coming to the realization that your entire world has been turned upside down. The life you once held dear has been …

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The Traumatic Events Migrant Children Endure

WEBThese children suffer four major traumatic events: (1) a move to a new country, (2) separation from a family member, (3) detainment by immigration authorities, …

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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women: Ashley Loring …

WEBMissing and Murdered Indigenous Women: Ashley Loring Heavyrunner and Jurisdictional Inadequacies. Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (“MMIW”) is now …

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Conditions of For-Profit Immigrant Detention Centers: Are Human …

WEBIntroduction. Since the 1980s under the Reagan administration, privatized prisons have slowly gained traction as one of the main forms of detention centers for …

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ICE Detainees Denied Access to Abortion

WEBThe passing of Texas Senate Bill 8 (“SB8”) has made the situation even more desperate for immigrants detained within the state. Pregnant immigrants are often …

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Age is But a Number: Rethinking India’s Increase of the …

WEB“We believe that sons and daughters are equal. By increasing the marriage age of women from [eighteen] to [twenty-one], the government wants to enable ‘desh ki …

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The Right to Menstrual Hygiene: Period Poverty in Developing …

WEBAcross the globe, 1.8 billion individuals experience the biological process of menstruation. When menstruating individuals do not have “access to sanitary products, …

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Human Rights Derailed: The East Palestine Train Disaster

WEBIntroduction. On February 3, 2023, a train owned by Norfolk Southern, carrying hazardous chemicals, derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. [1] When the train …

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Abortion-Related Speech as a Protected Freedom of Speech

WEBThe debate about abortion-related commercial speech has long been contentious in the United States. Since 1975, abortion-related publications have been …

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