Human Rights in the News: January 2023

Welcome to the January 2023 edition of Human Rights in the News, Woven Teaching’s monthly collection of important human rights stories from around the world. Topics include reparations for intersex individuals and a lawsuit against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.

NewsNikki BambauerJanuary 30, 2023United States, education, Black history, incarceration, torture, United Nations, intersex, housing, LGBTQ rights

Human Rights in the News: September 2022

Welcome to the September 2022 edition of Human Rights in the News, Woven Teaching’s monthly collection of important human rights stories from around the world. Topics include the Colombian President Petro’s speech at the UN and the Russian war against Ukraine.

NewsNikki BambauerSeptember 28, 2022Iran, gender violence, gender equality, protest, climate, Colombia, United Nations, Ukraine, Russia, torture, Myanmar, racism, incarceration, United States

Human Rights in the News: February 2021

Check out the February 2021 edition of Human Rights in the News, Woven Teaching’s monthly collection of human rights news from around the world. Topics include California’s unsuccessful attempt at COVIV-19 vaccine equity and an incredible teacher in India.

NewsNikki BambauerFebruary 27, 2021colonialism, cultural rights, education, incarceration, United States health care, racism, protest, torture

Striving for Social Justice in 2019

Happy World Day of Social Justice! In this post, the Woven Teaching staff highlights some of the social justice issues that they are passionate about. What social justice issues will you and your students bring attention to in 2019?

Human Rights, Woven TeachingNikki BambauerFebruary 20, 2019social justice, United Nations, incarceration, torture, women's rights, genocide, health care