White vs. Black: Bias in the U.S. Criminal Justice System
An analysis by the Women Donors Network’s Reflective Democracy Campaign entitled Justice for All? shows that 95% of elected prosecutors in the U.S. are white and 79% are white men.…
What Are the Lessons from Millennium Development Goals?
The United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) galvanized the world to produce the most successful anti-poverty movement in history, helped lift more than one billion people out of extreme poverty,…
Vyapam Scam: 10 Questions for Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Vyapam (Vyavsayik Pariksha Mandal) scam is an admission and recruitment scam involving politicians, government officials, and businessmen in Madhya Pradesh, a state in India. As those involved in the scam…
Narendra Modi Is Having a Ball at Your Expense
By Rakesh Raman “What good fortune for governments that the people do not think.” – Adolf Hitler This saying goes well for India’s jet-setting Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is…
Republicans Demand the Server from Hillary Clinton
The Republican National Committee (RNC) has released a new video entitled ‘Demand the Server’ following the revelation that Hillary Clinton did not provide all of the work-related emails from her…
Syrian Crisis Causing Child Labor: Report
The conflict and humanitarian crisis in Syria are pushing an increasing number of children into exploitation in the labor market, and much more needs to be done to reverse the…