Category Archives: Human Rights
Montreal Pride Brings out Thousands
(all photos: The Nation Report) MONTREAL-The annual pride parade was led by a tribute to […]
World Social Forum: Indigenous Peoples’ Struggles and Resistance
“It’s business as usual.” MONTREAL-The International Indigenous Peoples’ Movement for Self-Determination and Liberation was the […]
World Social Forum: Opening Day in the Streets
MONTREAL-Issues of human rights violations, social justice, equality, and others brought people to […]
Election Ballot 2016: Colorado Groups Turn in over 100,000 Signatures to Limit Fracking
Coloradans from a broad coalition of citizen groups today turned in over 100,000 signatures to the Secretary […]
Groups Rally Outside of Peterson AFB: Call for Disarming of Hydrogen Bombs in US
COLORADO SPRINGS-Peterson Air Force Base is accustomed to peace activists outside of its gates. Those working […]
Denver City Council Committee Moves Forward Protections to Office of Independent Monitor
Years of the Denver community working toward civilian oversight of law enforcement began to show […]
Indigenous Peoples’ Day Adopted in Boulder, Descendant of Original Inhabitant Testifies
“This resolution will promote healing by acknowledging an often invisible local history, one that did […]
Charges Dropped Against Indigenous Woman for Ancient Practice
Smudging sage has been practiced for centuries before there was a Lindsey Flanagan Courthouse, […]
Philadelphia Community Fights Oil Refinery Expansion
PHILADELPHIA-The It Takes Roots People’s Caravan arrived to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia from […]
Global Day of Action against Open-Pit Mining Lands at Colorado Capitol
Denver was one city among many globally that marked the Global Day of Action Against […]
Election Ballot 2016: Amendment 69, Universal Health Care in Colorado
“It’s a new tax, but you don’t have to pay your health insurance premium.” Colorado […]
Over-represented by a White Community, Boulder Turns out to Support Black Lives Matter
“We’re trying to understand how our ancestors brought us to this point.” About 300 people […]