The Human Rights Campaign continues to monitor a brutal hate crime in Santa Barbara, Calif., where Martin Thomas Hartman was[…]
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Dalai Lama Calls For End To Trophy Hunting In Mongolia
In his appeal, which was issued March 29, 2002, the winner of the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize said, "I am[…]
Read moreHRC Applauds Justice Department For Bringing Historical Federal Indictment In Double Murder Of Lesbian Hikers
On April 10th, The Human Rights Campaign applauded Attorney General John Ashcroft and the Justice Department for invoking the Hate[…]
Read moreNew Marine Protected Area Established off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula
Nalychevo Nature Park, Russia – Responding to a 4 year long effort by World Wildlife Fund, officials from the Kamchatka[…]
Read moreSign the Petition to Support the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act
The U.S. Department of Agriculture statistics show that 55,776 horses were slaughtered last year at three American-based, Belgian-owned slaughterhouses for[…]
Read moreIn The Middle East: Give Peace A Chance
By: Hugh B. Price President National Urban League We Americans live in a nation-and in a culture-saturated with notions of[…]
Read moreRight Whale Advocates Applaud Canada's Proposal to Move Commercial Shipping Lanes
Saint John, New Industry and wildlife organizations that have worked with Canadian officials for the last three years on a[…]
Read moreWhale Advocates File for Injunction to Stop Impending Makah Whale Hunt
The Fund for Animals, The Humane Society of the United States, and others have filed a motion for a preliminary[…]
Read moreThe Past-and the Future?-of the AIDS Crisis
By: Hugh B. Price President National Urban League Under a sedate headline, "AIDS Services Slow in Reaching Latinos," the April[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Defense Hails Launch Of Honda Civic Hybrid
On April 11th, Environmental Defense hailed the release of the new 2003 Honda Civic Hybrid, which for the first time[…]
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