Check out the August 2021 edition of Human Rights in the News, Woven Teaching’s monthly collection of human rights news from around the world. Topics include Taliban takeover in Afghanistan and enforced disappearances in Bangladesh.
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A UN Special Rapporteur recently called the treatment of the Bay Area’s homeless population “cruel” and “inhuman.” Under the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, everyone has a right to housing. Learn more about two local initiatives to help homeless students and their families.
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Ads from a hate group noted for its history of Holocaust denialism began appearing at two BART stations in downtown San Francisco earlier this month. Holocaust denial is not a new phenomenon but the emergence of Holocaust denial groups and pages on social media continues to be a growing concern.
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