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Videos
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This video is a little intense. I believe that we should force the government to tell us the truth. We should have informed consent. We should know exactly why we are giving this to our children. I believe we deserve a safer schedule. Sometimes though you
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Will Ferrell | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, actor Will Ferrell campaigns to free Burma.
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Jennifer Aniston and Woody Harrelson | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, actors Jennifer Aniston and Woody Harrelson campaign to free Burma.
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Wally Langham | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, actor Wally Langham campaigns to free Burma.
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Davood Roostaei | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, painter Davood Roostaei campaigns to free Burma.
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Jackson Browne | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, musician Jackson Browne campaigns to free Burma.
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Julie Benz | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, actor Julie Benz campaigns to free Burma.
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We Have A Voice | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. This video campaigns for a free Burma.
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Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, actors Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen campaign to free Burma.
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Eddie Izzard | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, actor Eddie Izzard campaigns to free Burma.
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Jorja Fox and Eric Szmanda | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, actors Jorja Fox and Eric Szmanda campaign to free Burma.
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Aung San Suu Kyi - Freedom Song | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at HumanRightsActionCenter.org which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, Nobel Peace Prize recipient Aung San Suu Kyi talks about the power of a freedom song. Send your freedom song to myfreedomsong@causecast.org
Articles
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Strong earthquakes hit Indonesia
At least four people have been killed and dozens injured after a series of powerful earthquakes hit eastern Indonesia, officials say.
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World Leaders make an Unprecedented Commitment to fight Malaria
World leaders gathered at the 2008 Millennium Development Goals Malaria Summit to celebrate a game-changing $3 billion commitment to ending malaria.
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United Nations Public Service Day: Do Good, Feel Good, Share Good
June 23rd is United Nations Public Service Day. It coincides perfectly with United We Serve, so make it a point to get involved today!
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The Freedom Awards Live Stream: Celebrating Anti-Slavery Heroes
You can watch tonight's Freedom Awards from your own home with Causecast's handy live stream. Freedom!
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94% of Nursing Homes Violate Standards
94% of for-profit nursing homes were cited for deficiencies last year. 17% had deficiencies that caused “actual harm or immediate jeopardy” to patients, said... -
US Government Gives Red Cross $100M Bailout
After the United States Government handed out the $800 billion bailout, they vowed to give the Red Cross $100 million. Earlier this week, Causecast reported ... -
Obama and McCain Health Plans Effect On Infant Mortality Rates
The Infant mortality rate has long been a great indicator of the medical system of a country. Might McCain or Obama's health care plans help out America?
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Children In Mexico See Gruesome Murders
The amount of violence surrounding the drug trade has recently exploded in Mexico. 12 bodies were recently found outside of an elementary school.
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Deepak Chopra on Gay Marriage and the Democratic Hazard
What gives the anti-gay marriage forces their influence comes down to moral hazard.
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Yes, I'm Emotional, and Yes, I'm About To Say "Skyscrapers of Hope"
My mother teaches drama in East Los Angeles at underprivileged schools. Yesterday, she overheard two third graders talking about the election.
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Can Obama Make America The #1 Solar Market In The World?
With the green-energy initiatives envisioned by President-elect Barack Obama, demand for solar energy in the U.S. could pass that of Germany within a few years.
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Internet filter an assault on freedom
The Australian Government is committed to introducing a "radical and ill-conceived" regulatory proposal to filter the internet.
Events
- HOW IT ENDS Location: Washington, D.C.
- 2009 Annual Meeting Seizing the Moment, Building the Movement Location: The 2009 AGM will be held in Boston, MA, at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel and Towers, from March 27-29, 2009.
- Global Day of Action for Troy Davis Location: Everywhere
People
- Spamwitch Tampa, FL
- Maxie1953 San Bernardino, CA
- Tanners Dad Catlin, IL
Blog posts
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Secret Government bailout for Pharmaceutical Companies will cost Taxpayers trillions Autism Hurts
Did you know that the government has set us up for failure? The ecomomic impact of the Autism epidemic and crisis will be over $300 billion a year in about ten years. That is a conservative estimat...
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At first I was not going to post the questions given to me by Tom Daschle & the Obama Biden Transition Team Project on Autism and Health Reform. I was afraid that would stand in the way of creative...
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This isn't an original piece of mine but a statement issued by UCLA's Samahang Pilipino (http://www.samahang.org/), which was passed on to me by my sister. It's a response to the ARRA in relation t...
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Friday, June 19, 2009 Good afternoon ya'll! I first want to say THANK you THankYOu thankYOU for being so supportive! It means a lot to me that so many of you have offered to extend your love ...
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Free At Last - Welcome Home, Laura and Euna!
Watching Laura Ling and Euna Lee step off the plane this morning seemed like a scene from a movie. It had all the drama – two young girls, after 140 days in captivity in the rogue nation of North ...
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Dear Friends I founded Peace One Day in 1999 to document my efforts to create an annual day of global ceasefire and non-violence with a fixed calendar date. In 2001, POD achieved its primary obj...
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I would like to take a moment to tell you about a importance of a bill waiting to be passed by the full Senate, The Jubilee Act. The Jubilee Act cancels impoverished country debt, prohibits harm...
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Autism a political football... How do I respond to somebody I feel should go to jail?
Illinois and every other state in the union is just waking up to the fact that care of children with autism runs into the billions of dollars. If we give parents the support and direction now it wi...
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Just when my cynicism begins to get the best of me and i decide that the human race isn't worth a wooden nickel some small miracle of human expression sparks the fire, fills the tank, and does 5...
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Recently I entered a contest about what Defeat Autism Now means to me. They have announced the winners. It is a contest I just wish that did not exist. There was some big news yesterday the headlin...
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Recently I entered a contest about what Defeat Autism Now means to me. They have announced the winners. It is a contest I just wish that did not exist. There was some big news yesterday the headlin...
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Be Active, Be Loud, Be proud...Shout from the mountain tops or give a little talk at church
I was going through old files and this was a talk we gave at church. My wife spoke about the daily battles we have keeping our sanity and heads above water. I decided to post this today for three ...
