This look at the recent report from the UN is shocking in its conclusions. To think that the US is the most imbalanced western nation will come as no surprise to many. However, when the UN publishes a report to state this, just after the US pull out of the UN Human Rights Council, is […]
The people of Gaza are suffering more than should be humanly possible. They are victims of the rogue state of Israel. The following piece looks at how Israeli outrages affect the daily lives of the people in that most besieged part of Palestine.
This poem from our resident poet, A.D., reflects upon the babies, and children, who survive the death or loss of their mothers under terrible circumstances. Whether it was during An Gorta Mór (Great Famine) of Ireland, the bombing of European cities during World War 2, the genocide in the Balkans or the results of war in […]
Today, millions of children live in poverty and danger in a world where there is more than enough to provide safety and security for everyone. It is both shocking and sickening to read or hear of how children are forced to sleep on the streets or live on rubbish dumps as others spends thousands on […]
The following short clips looks at the reality for many children today that sees them hunger, and often die, from a preventable lack of food. In some nations excess food is thrown into bins. In others, children search through bins for enough scraps to keep themselves alive. It’s a terrible crime. It’s a horrific sin […]
This short but haunting piece of video highlights the ways in which the children of the Earth are being failed by humanity. There are no words sufficient to describe the horrors that children face in an increasingly callous and selfish global society. Rebel Voice strongly recommends that everyone watch this clip, and then spare a […]
via Childcentricity The Answer To Humanity’s Problems
The passage that follows is taken from the James Lee Burke novel, Heaven’s Prisoners. ”In the glow of the movie screen I looked at Alafair’s upraised and innocent face and wondered about the victims of greed and violence and political insanity all over the world. I have never believed that their suffering is accidental or a […]
As even the most casual observer takes a look at our global societies, it can be seen that there remains a terrible shortage of care and protection for the most vulnerable of our species, our children. In the UK, for example, schools are still being closed as the number of children increases. In 2012, there […]
Jolie Blon’s Bounce by James Lee Burke This novel, set in Louisiana, is yet another gem in the Dave Robicheaux series. In this story, we find Dave on the trail of the rapist/murderers of a young woman in New Iberia. The main suspect is defended by a sex-mad lawyer from a major plantation family […]
Evo Morales is a true world leader. As an indigenous statesman, he has observed and experienced the horrors and hardship of both colonialism and its legacy, and the effects of capitalism. When Morales speaks, he speaks strong words that make sense to all who possess that faculty. Latin America has had, and still has, many […]
One of the best ways to fight the good fight, is through the medium of music. This song is a perfect example of that, and true.
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