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North America

Defending Democracy in Exile

by Yana Gorokhovskaia and Isabel Linzer - Freedom House

June 2022

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The New Boarding Racial Biases in Schools: South Dakota continue to Fuel Constant, Wilful Violations of the Indian Children Welfare Act

Lakota People's Law Project

April 2015

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Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future - Summary of the Final

Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

2015

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Dismantling a Culture of Violence
Understanding Violence Against Transgender and Non-Binary People and Ending the Crisis

Human Rights Foundation

October 2021

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Brief of Amicus Curiae in Support of Federal and Tribal Parties (Lakota Law Project)

Senator James Abourezk

August 2022

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“If I Wasn’t Poor, I Wouldn’t Be Unfit”
The Family Separation Crisis in the US Child Welfare System

HRW

November 2022

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Racial discrimination in the US

HRW and ACLU

2022

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Genocide in the news - North America

Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News

3 days ago
4 min

Police killing of double amputee in wheelchair sparks outcry and demand for answers

Police shot and killed Anthony Lowe near Los Angeles last week as he fled on what remained of his legs. His family wants to know why...

Sana Ali Mustafa, The Chronicle of Philanthropy

4 days ago
5 min

Refugees Like Me Know What Our Communities Need, but Donors and Large Nonprofits Aren’t Listening

Refugee-led organizations need resources to carry out their visions. In the early days of the Syrian revolution, my family took to the...

Robin Stein, Alexander Cardia, & Natalie Reneau, New York Times

6 days ago
5 min

71 Commands in 13 Minutes: Officers Gave Tyre Nichols Impossible Orders

A Times analysis found that officers gave dozens of contradictory and unachievable orders to Mr. Nichols. The punishment was severe — and...

Robert Klemko, Silvia Foster-Frau and Emily Davies, The Washington Post

6 days ago
3 min

Black Memphis police spark dialogue on systemic racism in the U.S.

Photo Credit: [[File:City Lights of the United States 2012.jpg|City_Lights_of_the_United_States_2012]]

Peniel Joseph, CNN

7 days ago
5 min

Opinion: How ‘The 1619 Project’ reveals democracy’s only hope for the future

Image Credit: [[File:Musée d'Orsay clock 2018.jpg|Musée_d'Orsay_clock_2018]]

Jared Gans, The Hill

7 days ago
2 min

Utah bans gender-affirming care for minors

Utah has become the first state in 2023 to ban gender-affirming care for minors as Gov. Spencer Cox (R) signed a bill Saturday to...

UNHCR

Jan 26
7 min

2023: A Moment of Truth for Global Displacement

In the first months of 2022, the number of people forced to flee war, violence and persecution worldwide surpassed 100 million for the...

Maggie Astor, New York Times

Jan 25
6 min

G.O.P. State Lawmakers Push a Growing Wave of Anti-Transgender Bills

Four states could ban transition care into young adulthood. Lawmakers in several others want to restrict drag shows in ways that could...

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Resources North America

Defending Democracy in Exile

June 2022

Business Title

The New Boarding Racial Biases in Schools: South Dakota continue to Fuel Constant, Wilful Violations of the Indian Children Welfare Act

April 2015

Business Title

Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future - Summary of the Final

2015

Business Title

Dismantling a Culture of ViolenceUnderstanding Violence Against Transgender and Non-Binary People and Ending the Crisis

October 2021

Business Title

Brief of Amicus Curiae in Support of Federal and Tribal Parties (Lakota Law Project)

August 2022

Business Title

“If I Wasn’t Poor, I Wouldn’t Be Unfit”The Family Separation Crisis in the US Child Welfare System

November 2022

Business Title

Racial discrimination in the US

2022

Business Title

Genocide in the news - North America

Resources
North America

Dismantling a Culture of Violence
Understanding Violence Against Transgender and Non-Binary People and Ending the Crisis

“If I Wasn’t Poor, I Wouldn’t Be Unfit”
The Family Separation Crisis in the US Child Welfare System