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LAND MINES AND HUMAN RIGHTS
HISTORY, HUMAN RIGHTS, PUBLIC HEALTH Prospect Journal 10/15/12 HISTORY, HUMAN RIGHTS, PUBLIC HEALTH Prospect Journal 10/15/12

LAND MINES AND HUMAN RIGHTS

In the autonomous region between Armenia and Azerbejian, there exists a gross afront to universal human rights. By Lori Komshian, Staff Writer

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E-WASTE AND YOU: A DAILY CHOICE
ECONOMICS, HUMAN RIGHTS, PUBLIC HEALTH, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Prospect Journal 9/10/12 ECONOMICS, HUMAN RIGHTS, PUBLIC HEALTH, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Prospect Journal 9/10/12

E-WASTE AND YOU: A DAILY CHOICE

The disposal of our electronic gadgets is causing worldwide health problems. By Catherine Martini, Contributing Writer

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CHALLENGING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN TURKEY
HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 9/3/12 HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 9/3/12

CHALLENGING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN TURKEY

An evaluation of the extent to which existing policies have effectively punished and prevented domestic violence in Turkey and specific policy recommendations for further action. By Soomin Park, Contributing Writer

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INDIGENOUS REPRESENTATION IN LATIN AMERICA
HISTORY, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 8/27/12 HISTORY, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 8/27/12

INDIGENOUS REPRESENTATION IN LATIN AMERICA

Throughout Latin America, indigenous people hold little political power. By Mireya Pinell-Cruz, Contributing Writer

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HUNGARY AND MEDIA PLURALISM
CULTURE, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 8/26/12 CULTURE, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 8/26/12

HUNGARY AND MEDIA PLURALISM

Freedom of expression and media pluralism in Hungary. By Harrison Gill, Contributing Writer

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EVALUATING THE CUBAN EMBARGO
HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 7/23/12 HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 7/23/12

EVALUATING THE CUBAN EMBARGO

Over several decades, the United States' embargo of Cuba has done little to improve human rights in that nation. By Brandon Amash, Contributing Writer

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HISTORY, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 7/16/12 HISTORY, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 7/16/12

THE DEVIL BANISHED?

The rule of Charles Taylor in Liberia may have ended, but his violent legacy continues. By Teresa Almeida, Staff Writer

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TERRORISM IN THE BASQUE COUNTRY: VIOLATIONS AND PROTECTIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS
HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 7/9/12 HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 7/9/12

TERRORISM IN THE BASQUE COUNTRY: VIOLATIONS AND PROTECTIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS

An in depth analysis of the human rights questions associated with guerilla war, terrorism, and counter terrorism in Spain's Basque Country. By Claire Putnam-Pite, Contributing Writer

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THE FOREST OF JOY: INSIDE A LEPROSY COLONY
CULTURE, EDUCATION, HUMAN RIGHTS, PUBLIC HEALTH, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Prospect Journal 6/24/12 CULTURE, EDUCATION, HUMAN RIGHTS, PUBLIC HEALTH, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Prospect Journal 6/24/12

THE FOREST OF JOY: INSIDE A LEPROSY COLONY

A volunteering trip to rural India teaches a student about the social and medical challenges of leprosy. By Nikhil Nadkarni, Contributing Writer

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ECONOMICS, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 6/18/12 ECONOMICS, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 6/18/12

ADDRESSING CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN BURMA

Burma is a country in crisis. Have foreign investors lived up to their pledge to improve the socio-economic atmosphere? By Neda Said and Julia Bowling Contributing Writers

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HISTORY, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 6/1/12 HISTORY, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 6/1/12

AN INTERVIEW WITH THE DIRECTOR OF THE HOLOCAUST LIVING HISTORY WORKSHOP

Susanne Hillman reveals common misconceptions concerning Nazi Germany's infamous political and ethnic cleansing. By Nolan Weber, Senior Editor

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ECONOMICS, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 4/30/12 ECONOMICS, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 4/30/12

FAIR TRADE: A STEP TOWARD ETHICAL CONSUMPTION

Is it worth it to consume products that benefit companies on one hand, but destroy lives on the other? Fair Trade poses a possible solution. By Simeen Shaikh, Staff Writer

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HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 4/25/12 HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 4/25/12

WHAT NOW: RUSSIAN INVOLVEMENT IN THE SYRIAN CRISIS

What is needed in Syria to bring about a successful rebel victory? By Adham Bishr, Staff Writer

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HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 4/23/12 HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 4/23/12

MALI’S UNCERTAIN FUTURE: A NATION FACED WITH MUTINY, REBELLION AND UPRISING

With the recent takeover of northern Mali by rebel groups, natives struggle to find a solution that will lead to peace. By Shruti Shrivastav, Staff Writer

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CULTURE, EDUCATION, HISTORY, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 4/18/12 CULTURE, EDUCATION, HISTORY, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 4/18/12

A DIFFERENT LIFE

A glimpse into the Southern Sudanese Community Center of San Diego shows its many facets. By Nisha Bhakta, Staff Writer

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HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 3/14/12 HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 3/14/12

'KONY 2012' AND THE DANGERS OF ESCALATION

Invisible Children's moral certainty doesn’t simplify the “wicked problem” of counterinsurgency. By Taylor Marvin, Staff Writer.

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HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 3/14/12 HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 3/14/12

'KONY 2012' AND THE DANGERS OF ESCALATION

Invisible Children's moral certainty doesn’t simplify the “wicked problem” of counterinsurgency. By Taylor Marvin, Staff Writer.

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HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 3/4/12 HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 3/4/12

FROM IRAQ TO SAN DIEGO: A GLIMPSE INTO REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT IN THE U.S.

Refugees face many difficulties securing employment and successfully assimilating into their new societies. These challenges are explored through the experiences of Amer Yalda, an Iraqi refugee currently residing in San Diego. By Joe Armenta, Staff Writer

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HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 2/9/12 HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 2/9/12

SYRIA AND THE 'HOW' OF WAR

Indifference to the realities of war among US foreign policy commentators creates the conditions for reckless foreign interventions. By Taylor Marvin, Staff Writer

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HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 2/9/12 HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 2/9/12

SYRIA AND THE 'HOW' OF WAR

Indifference to the realities of war among US foreign policy commentators creates the conditions for reckless foreign interventions. By Taylor Marvin, Staff Writer

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