Human Rights - Deceleration (Page 10)

MOVE U: Immigration

With Refuge And Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services (RAICES), Texas Organizing Project, and Mi Familia Vota, MOVE San Antonio is proud to host on March 19th from 2-

By Greg Harman

/ 15 Mar 2018

VIDEO: International Women’s Day, San Antonio

Start-to-finish livestream from today’s International Women’s Day March in San Antonio, Texas. Greg Harman Deceleration was proud to march today with newly minted and seasoned activists

By Greg Harman

/ 4 Mar 2018

2018 International Women's Day March, San Antonio, Texas.

‘Fake News’ Got you Down? Try Not Thinking

Cristina Orsini In 2017, the term “fake news” was used 365 percent more often than in 2016, earning the award for “Word of the Year” by the Collins Dictionary. Yet,

By Greg Harman

/ 25 Feb 2018

‘Fake News’ Got you Down? Try Not Thinking

On the Border: Deaths Rising as Migration Falls by Nearly Half

The number of migrants who died crossing the United States-Mexico border in 2017 remained high, despite a 44 per cent decrease in border apprehensions reported by the US Border

By Greg Harman

/ 6 Feb 2018

On the Border: Deaths Rising as Migration Falls by Nearly Half

World Denounces Trump’s Racist Insults

“This is not just a story about vulgar language, it’s about opening up humanity’s worst side.” Julia Conley / Common Dreams Leaders from around the world expressed disgust and

By Greg Harman

/ 12 Jan 2018

Kairos Seeking Equity Fellows for Paid ‘Civic Tech’ Training

The Spring 2018 Kairos Fellowship Equity Cohort is an eight month paid on-the-job training program for emerging leaders of color in the field of civic technology. Kairos, an

By Greg Harman

/ 12 Jan 2018

Kairos Seeking Equity Fellows for Paid ‘Civic Tech’ Training

Art of the Deal: How to Protest Trump

Start preparing ground for a big-tent collaborative. Jeremy David Bendik-Keymer, Case Western Reserve University With the new administration beginning, many people might want to know how to resist

By Greg Harman

/ 23 Jan 2017

Agent Orange: Major Dump of Toxic Mission, Tx-Related Docs

Consistently, one of the most trafficked pages on Deceleration is a reprint of an article I wrote about the poisoning of the people of Gulfport, Miss., by Agent Orange chemicals

By Greg Harman

/ 13 Jan 2017

Agent Orange: Major Dump of Toxic Mission, Tx-Related Docs

Johan Galtung: Seeking a Global ‘Arthurian Round Table’

“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.” — From “The Sermon on the Mount” [Interviewer’s Note: A man who has published more than 150

By Greg Harman

/ 10 Dec 2016

House Divided: The Corruption Eating America

This column is too important, too insightful and clearly stated to be allowed to drift behind a pay wall for the benefit of the few. With apologies to Foreign Policy,

By Greg Harman

/ 7 Dec 2016

House Divided: The Corruption Eating America

Reconciliation at the Heart of Standing Rock

Greg Harman The message of Standing Rock has been broadcast to the world through the majority of media dispatches as one of contention and struggle, of privatized security forces doing

By Greg Harman

/ 7 Dec 2016

Reconciliation at the Heart of Standing Rock

Standing Rock and Human Rights

Greg Harman The story of Standing Rock’s resistance is one punctured over and again by overwhelming displays of state violence. This week brings perhaps the most vicious, as police

By Greg Harman

/ 23 Nov 2016