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Slavery and Forced Labor
To be a slave is to be controlled by another person or persons so that your will does not determine your life's course, and rewards for your work and sacrifices are not yours to claim....
Issues: Child labor, Child pornography, Child prostitution
Right to Life
The taking of human life has been strongly condemned by most world religions and philosophies over the centuries....
Issues: Crimes against humanity, Death penalty, Forced disappearances
Inter-American Human Rights System
The states of the American continents have created a regional institution, the Organization of American States (OAS), which includes several structures for protecting human rights....
Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Armed conflict, Caste discrimination
European human rights system
The European continent suffered much devastation from the effects of World War II....
Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Armed conflict, Caste discrimination
Right to Education
The right to education is a fundamental human right....
Issues: Children's rights, Education
Children and Youth
Children's rights are comprehensively protected by a wide-ranging set of international and regional instruments spanning human rights, humanitarian and refugee law....
Issues: Children's rights, Juvenile justice
End Slavery
Through Free the Slaves’ research, first published in Kevin Bales’ Disposable People, our conservative estimate is that there are 27 million people in slavery today....
Issues: Child labor, Human trafficking, Slavery & forced labor
West Africa: On the Edge of Hope
Over the past 16 years, spillover conflicts in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Ivory Coast have resulted in hundreds of thousands of deaths and uprooted millions of people across West Africa. ...
Regions: Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Guinea, Liberia
Issues: Child soldiers, Internally displaced persons, Mass killings
Peace and Reconciliation for Northern Uganda
For two decades the people of northern Uganda have suffered the effects of a brutal war between the rebel group, Lord’s Resistance Army, and the Government of Uganda....
Regions: Uganda
Issues: Child soldiers, Crimes against humanity, Genocide
Through Thick and Thin: Immigration and Gay Couples
Breakthrough interviewed Sebastian Cordoba on his new film, "Through Thick and Thin," a documentary about the immigration struggles for lesbian and gay couples in America. ...
