Tag Archives: Obama
Choosing fear over kids
Only the U.S. and Somalia have refused to ratify the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child As a global treaty designed to protect children around the world celebrated its 20th anniversary last month, the United States found itself … Continue reading
Filed under Uncategorized, The San Francisco Bay Guardian
Obama lifts HIV travel ban, but immigrants still receive substandard care
There was widespread celebration earlier in the year when Obama’s administration announced an ambitious plan to transform the nature of national immigrant detention centers. But while there has been some movement towards law reform, immigrant and civil rights groups are … Continue reading
Filed under Uncategorized, Voice of Witness
