Women and buses can be powerful symbols. Rosa Parks’ refusal to sit at the back of a bus was a powerful symbol for the American Civil Rights movement. A woman initially not allowed to ride a Danish bus the other day, because she was wearing a niqab, can also be a powerful symbol. The symbolism [...]
Globalization has yet to fulfill the promises of democratic change and a reduction of human rights violations around the world that pundits and politicians have insisted were inevitable. There are so called “movers and shakers”, that would like to base rights on the shifting sands of political pragmatism or expediency. Still others, would like to [...]
You wouldn’t steal a car or rip DVDs, but you would steal the intellectual property of past, present and future generations in the developing world? Stop the harvesting now. To learn more, please read this article from the Jakarta Post.
Not only is intellectual property being harvested in the developing world, genomes are as well. Indonesia [...]
National boundaries and national school policies are decreasing in importance as new models of organization, learning, cooperation and production (both knowledge and industrial based), are evolving through community, collaboration and ...
The Danish public school system does not live up to the standards defined in articles 28, 29 & 30 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child ...
Creating a democratic constitution that reflects the needs of an organization can prove to be a challenge for someone that has never tried it before. Below is a generic text ...
There has been a lot of debate in recent days in Denmark about statements from vicars and members of parliament that they would hide illegal refugees to prevent them from ...