by Dianne Post | Oct 23, 2023 | Racism
With the long name of “International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in the Context of Law Enforcement” a group of international visitors that I shall call “Mechanism” came to the United States from 24 April to 5 May 2023. They...
by Dianne Post | Oct 6, 2023 | Human Rights, Racism
For over 40 years, citizens in Phoenix have tried to bring accountability and transparency to the Phoenix police department. They have failed. For many years, Phoenix police have been in the top three of cities that shoot their own citizens. In 2022, they were...
by Dianne Post | Oct 6, 2023 | Equality for Women, Human Rights, Sexism
On 14 September 2023, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the regulation of prostitution in the European Union. In it, they state the cross-border implications and impact on gender equality and women’s rights. First, they list the treaties, resolutions,...
by Dianne Post | Sep 14, 2023 | Justice and Democracy
Oxfam has put out their fifth annual report on the best and worst states to work in. It includes the 50 states plus D.C. and Puerto Rico. They added a new feature this year to compare the rankings to additional measures of well-being, including poverty, food...
by Dianne Post | Sep 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Violence is as American as Apple Pie...