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Zimbabwe's Heroes
[caption id="attachment_6046" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Magodonga Mahlangu and Jenni Williams of WOZA"][/caption] Zimbabwe gets a lot of bad press, but not many are aware of some of the amazing people making…
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Fight Poverty by Protecting Human Rights
(Originally published on the Boston Globe) On the evening of Sept. 18, 2007, six men broke into the home of Justine Masika Bihamba in Goma in the Democratic Republic of…
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Amnesty Researchers On-the-Ground in Chad
Amnesty International researchers are currently on-the-ground in Chad investigating the growing numbers of refugees streaming across the border from Darfur. Alex Neve, Secretary General of Amnesty Canada, has been documenting…
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Roma persecution – Antiziganism – intensifies in Europe
Perhaps the most oppressed people in history, Roma - commonly referred to as Gypsies - have been persecuted since they arrived in Europe in 1300 C.E. The New York Times…
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The Effect of the Girl Effect
Yesterday I saw this clever, 2 minute video called the Girl Effect that basically says that a girl can save the world! It shows how by giving a girl an…