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Advocates complain about lack of language assistance for Asian voters

Advocates complain about lack of language assistance for Asian voters | Human Rights | Scoop.it
PHILADELPHIA When Dien Binh Chau, a naturalized citizen, went to his polling place in South Philadelphia recently, he needed help understanding the ballot.
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April 15, 2014 11:21 PM
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USF professor honored for work to end human trafficking, homelessness - News-Sentinel.com

USF professor honored for work to end human trafficking, homelessness - News-Sentinel.com | Human Rights | Scoop.it
#humantrafficking USF professor honored for work to end human trafficking, homelessness http://t.co/3AmeqRJbC3 #RealTonyRocha
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5 Big Human Rights Battles to Track in 2014

5 Big Human Rights Battles to Track in 2014 | Human Rights | Scoop.it
2013 was a big year for human rights, but here are 5 big battles to pay attention to next year.
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April 13, 2014 1:49 AM
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A brief History of Social Media (1969-2012) [INFOGRAPHIC]

A brief History of Social Media (1969-2012) [INFOGRAPHIC] | Human Rights | Scoop.it
But here’s the thing: the history of social media actually goes back a lot further, and its roots can be found in blogging, Google, AOL, ICQ, the beginnings of the world wide web and, perhaps surprisingly, CompuServe.
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April 13, 2014 1:40 AM
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Fail Your Way To Amazing Things

Fail Your Way To Amazing Things | Human Rights | Scoop.it
“Our definition of failure, and our path in life, is shaped by three things: Passion, Purpose, and Attitude. We need to re-define what failure means to us.”
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April 11, 2014 6:08 PM
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Overlooked truth about sex trafficking brought to light - Bryan-College Station Eagle

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Overlooked truth about sex trafficking brought to light
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They were lured from malls, recruited from schools or sold into the child sex-slave industry by a parent.
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April 11, 2014 6:05 PM
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Pope Francis Asks Forgiveness For Sexually Abusive Priests

Pope Francis Asks Forgiveness For Sexually Abusive Priests | Human Rights | Scoop.it
Pope Francis asked for forgiveness for priests who have sexually abused children and declared that the Catholic Church would impose sanctions on them.
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April 10, 2014 8:35 PM
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Lecture examines balance between civil liberties, suppression of racism - The Brown Daily Herald

Lecture examines balance between civil liberties, suppression of racism - The Brown Daily Herald | Human Rights | Scoop.it
The Brown Daily Herald
Lecture examines balance between civil liberties, suppression of racism
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“How much freedom should racists have?
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April 9, 2014 11:46 PM
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Pope Francis calls clergymen and police officers to a conference against human trafficking

Pope Francis calls clergymen and police officers to a conference against human trafficking | Human Rights | Scoop.it
Pope Francis has called clergymen, police officers from 20 countries and victims of modern-day slavery to a conference to try to tackle human trafficking.
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April 7, 2014 8:47 PM
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Human trafficking brings shame to humanity, UN Special Rapporteur tells an ... - Anglicannews

Human trafficking brings shame to humanity, UN Special Rapporteur tells an ... - Anglicannews | Human Rights | Scoop.it
Human trafficking brings shame to humanity, UN Special Rapporteur tells an ...
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April 6, 2014 5:51 PM
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Does your state get an 'F' for how it teaches the civil rights movement?

Does your state get an 'F' for how it teaches the civil rights movement? | Human Rights | Scoop.it
Civil rights march on Washington for jobs and justice, 1963

Do you want to fight racism, bigotry and injustice? Would you like to see our country continue to make progress and move forward in the ...
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April 4, 2014 10:58 PM
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Five Facebook problems you need to fix right now

Five Facebook problems you need to fix right now | Human Rights | Scoop.it
“A lot of privacy violations occur just because people don't know how to protect themselves.”
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April 15, 2014 11:30 PM
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Civil rights issues need action, not just rhetoric - UT The Daily Texan

Civil rights issues need action, not just rhetoric - UT The Daily Texan | Human Rights | Scoop.it
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The Civil Rights Summit, held on the UT campus last week to commemorate the 50th anniversary of 1964's Civil Rights Act, certainly made history.
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April 15, 2014 11:20 PM
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WATCH: Congressman Tells Black Constituent He’s Not Sure The Civil Rights Act Is Constitutional

WATCH: Congressman Tells Black Constituent He’s Not Sure The Civil Rights Act Is Constitutional | Human Rights | Scoop.it
Half a century after it was passed, there are still Republicans unsure about the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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April 13, 2014 4:34 PM
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China is Easing One Of the Most Restrictive Human Rights Policies on Earth

China is Easing One Of the Most Restrictive Human Rights Policies on Earth | Human Rights | Scoop.it
And it's a big victory for families.
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April 13, 2014 4:23 PM
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Laughing at North Korea's Dictator Helps Mask His Brutal Human Rights Record

Laughing at North Korea's Dictator Helps Mask His Brutal Human Rights Record | Human Rights | Scoop.it
There's nothing funny about the situation in North Korea.
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April 13, 2014 1:41 AM
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Racing Towards Diversity Racing Toward Diversity - Winter 2014 Page 8

Racing Towards Diversity Racing Toward Diversity - Winter 2014 Page 8 | Human Rights | Scoop.it

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April 12, 2014 8:55 PM
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SAALT- In the Face of Xenophobia: Lessons to Address Bullying of South Asian American Youth


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April 11, 2014 6:07 PM
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Appeals Court Slams EEOC Over Discrimination Suit Based On `Race Raters' - Forbes

Appeals Court Slams EEOC Over Discrimination Suit Based On `Race Raters' - Forbes | Human Rights | Scoop.it
Appeals Court Slams EEOC Over Discrimination Suit Based On `Race Raters' Forbes A lower court dismissed the case because the EEOC depended upon flawed statistical evidence to show that using credit checks discriminated against African-Americans A...
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April 10, 2014 8:39 PM
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Legal websites making millions from sex trafficking - KATU

Legal websites making millions from sex trafficking - KATU | Human Rights | Scoop.it
Legal websites making millions from sex trafficking KATU They explain the prostitutes are actually sex trafficking victims, and their money goes straight into the hands of the traffickers, also known as 'pimps.' Backpage.com did not respond to...
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April 10, 2014 8:26 PM
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Tweet from @helpspreadthis

Tweet from @helpspreadthis | Human Rights | Scoop.it
RT @mahatmatweeter: April is Child Abuse Prevention Month ~ Raise Awareness with @helpspreadthis #EndChildAbuse
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Hank Aaron Would Have Faced Worse Racism Today - TIME

Hank Aaron Would Have Faced Worse Racism Today - TIME | Human Rights | Scoop.it
Hank Aaron Would Have Faced Worse Racism Today TIME Los Angeles Dodgers v Atlanta Braves Scoreboard flashes 715 in Atlanta after Hank Aaron of the Braves hits home run #715 to break Babe Ruth's record off Al Downing of the Los Angeles Dodgers on...
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WONG: How to handle subtle racism - TheChronicleHerald.ca

WONG: How to handle subtle racism - TheChronicleHerald.ca | Human Rights | Scoop.it
WONG: How to handle subtle racism
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Recently a journalism student wanted to interview me about my experience with racism on campus. Unable to think of an instance, I reversed the question.
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April 6, 2014 5:50 PM
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After Ukraine, Russians brace for repressions

After Ukraine, Russians brace for repressions | Human Rights | Scoop.it
Russians are facing a new wave of repressive measures in a Kremlin bid to bolster domestic control after its annexation of Ukraine's breakaway Crimea, human rights activists here fear.
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