Saturday, November 8, 2014 Reaper Drones, like those piloted by remote control nearby in Battle Creek, have killed thousands of civilians, terrorized entire populations, and increased the atmosphere of fear and hatred in the Middle East. It is time for us to tell our leaders– and our neighbors– that it is time to Ground the […]
Congrats MCHR board members Dr. Brenda Bryant and Rev. Bill Wylie-Kellermann on being awarded Edward Said Scholar Activist Awards at the 2014 Meta Peace Team Signature Event. Bryant and Wylie-Kellermann have both been active in numerous human rights circles for years and are well known for their work in the community. MCHR board member Mark […]
UPDATE (Feb 7, 2015): Check out this video documenting the recent UN visit regarding the water shutoffs in Detroit, produced by one of the UN special rapporteurs that visited Detroit last October. 10/20/14: Two special rapporteurs from the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights spoke at a press conference yesterday, at the […]
Dear friends of Detroit, A call has come to us from We The People Of Detroit for help in researching the repercussions to Detroit families of the water cut-offs. Volunteers will need to make phone calls and conduct surveys from their own home phones in the next month; information and analysis of these surveys will […]
MCHR Fall 2014 Film Series, Film 1 Tuesday, Oct 7 at 7 pm at St John’s Episcopal Church, 11 Mile and Woodward, Royal Oak $5 donation accepted The first film of four in our Fall 2014 film series, Water on the Table features Maude Barlow, international activist who crusades to make water a human right. […]
