More than 10,000 big cats—such as tigers, lions and leopards—live in the United States, many kept in private homes as[…]
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HRC Praises Introduction Of Military Readiness Enhancement Act
On March 2nd, The Human Rights Campaign praised bipartisan introduction of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act in the U.S. House.[…]
Read moreMonsanto Helps Keep A Notorious Toxic Pesticide On The Market
This week, Minnesota became the first U.S. state to attempt to follow the lead of the European Union and ban[…]
Read moreGovernor Schwarzenegger Reiterates Opposition To Discrimination In The Constitution
The Human Rights Campaign and Equality California commended California Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger for his unequivocal opposition to putting discrimination[…]
Read moreJudge Rules Against One Million Vietnamese In Favor Of Monsanto
On March 10, conservative Judge Jack B. Weinstein ruled against compensating Vietnamese children and adults who have suffered serious health[…]
Read moreHRC Denounces Introduction Of Discriminatory Amendment
The Human Rights Campaign denounced the introduction in the House of an amendment that would deny marriage and likely civil[…]
Read moreStop The Pentagon's War On Public Health & Environment
The Pentagon is lobbying Congress to pass a new law that would allow the military to freely violate a host[…]
Read moreHRC Expresses Alarm Over Recent Spate Of Apparent Hate Crimes
The Human Rights Campaign expressed concern over recent violent crimes against gay and transgender victims in New Mexico, North Carolina,[…]
Read moreBiopirates Lose Patent On Seeds Of India's Sacred Tree, The Neem
Under the New World Order of the World Trade Organization (WTO), corporations now have the right to "discover" seeds and[…]
Read moreOur False Sense of Complacency about AIDS
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League Two separate news items reported over the last month illustrate[…]
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