“When one husband beats his wife, there is a clear case of personal violence, but when one million husbands keep one million wives in ignorance, there is structural violence.”— Johan Galtung, Violence ...

Persian New Year, better known as Norouz, is right around the corner. Celebrated by a few countries around the world, Norouz is the renewal of nature and transition from cold and darkness into light, ...

Any feminist anti-racist reporting project must work to dismantle received ideas of how and whose stories should be told, and who gets to tell them. London women’s protest against austerity cuts.

The images were striking: two white homeowners, Mark and Patricia McCloskey, one in belted khakis and a pink polo, the other in capri pants, both clumsily brandishing lethal weapons at Black Lives ...

On Monday, May 20, a devastating mile-wide tornado hit the town of Moore, Oklahoma. The storm leveled the community, killing 24, causing as much as $2 billion in damage, and leaving many to wonder why ...

It is important to understand that the absence of basic services is a form of violence and a systematic failure of the state. Protest action in response, whether peaceful or violent, should not be ...

NY Daily News and NY Post on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 report on allegations against New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. Richard B Levine/Press Association ...

“Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing else but medicine on a large scale.” - Rudolf Virchow Violence is one of the top causes of death and disability, especially at earlier ages where ...

I used to love hearing St. Peter’s church bells from my house. Now I have a visceral reaction to them. I’m reminded of hypocrisy, loss and destruction. From the beginning of the effort to save the ...

Combating social exclusion is central to achieving social justice for people with enduring mental illness and their families. Source: Artem Podrez/Pexels "Structural violence" is the term given to ...