ushrnetwork's Content

US Human RIghts Network

Promote US accountability to universal human rights standards by building linkages between organizations and individuals working on human rights issues in the United States; ...

Regions: United States

Issues: Discrimination, Humanitarian, Justice

4 members

Group

US Human Rights Network Membership Skill Building and Training Conference Call

Local Implementation of the International Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) and its relationship with the Durban Review Conference (DRC) of the World Conferen...

Regions: United States

Issues: Discrimination, Racial discrimination

event

Stop Deportations to Haiti Today: Sign Online Petition

Demanded TPS (Temporary Protected Status) for Haitians, which was previously denied by the Bush administration....

Regions: United States

Issues: Immigration , Natural disasters

6 supporters

campaign

Episode 8: Human Rights in Crisis: Racial Profiling and Housing

http://www.ushrnetwork.podomatic.com/ This eposide of our Podcast: No Retreat, No Compromise tackle's two topics. ...

Regions: United States

Issues: Housing, Police brutality, Poverty

group_news

International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

June 26 marks the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. The spotlight has been shining for months on U.S....

Regions: United States

Issues: Torture

Witnessed: 2294 times

video

Witnessed: 9068 times

video

Witnessed: 1619 times

video

Housing Activist Arrested during demonstrations in New Orleans

Housing activist arrested during peaceful demonstrations in New Orleans against the illegal demolition of public housing.

Regions: Etats-Unis d'Amérique

Issues: Arrestation arbitraire, Discrimination raciale, Logement

Witnessed: 1626 times

video

Stop the Public Housing Demolition in New Orleans

The federal Department of Housing and Urban Development is preparing to demolish more than 4,600 public housing units in New Orleans, a move that constitutes a major violation of human rights and will...

Regions: United States

Issues: Freedom of opinion & expression, Housing, Racial discrimination

5 supporters

campaign