Rights and Democracy

The Fix Is In on Fixing Things
Big corporations want to make it illegal for you to repair the devices you bought from them.

Let’s Take the Profit Out of War
CEOs shouldn’t have a financial stake in the murderous mass violence of modern warfare.

It’s Time to Reassess Our Relationship With Israel
Biden can’t say he’s putting human rights first and then welcome a prime minister who boasts about war crimes to the White House.

Working From Home — While Your Boss Watches on Video
A company that handles Amazon customer service calls wants cameras in employees’ homes — even on their kids.

A Chance to Protect Our Essential Workers
Two years after the largest workplace raid in U.S. history, immigrant workers deserve a path to citizenship.

The GOP’s Election Lies Are Stale, But the Stakes Are High
Unless we debunk the GOP’s lies about 2020, the next election may be a lot less fair.

Human Rights Are Not ‘A Threat to Development’
From Line 3 in Minnesota to Louisiana’s Cancer Alley, communities are leading inspiring fights against environmental injustice.

From the Jaws of Bipartisanship
Is Biden missing the big picture?

To Save the Planet, We Need to Demilitarize the Police
Even with climate disasters all around us, nonviolent environmental demonstrations face fierce police repression. Why?

The Triumph and Tragedy of the Olympic Refugee Team
It’s beautiful that there’s an Olympic team for 82 million displaced people. But have we accepted mass displacement as the new normal?