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Aug 125 min read

Review of Dismantling Mass Incarceration: A Handbook for Change

by Alexander Pyles — When thinking of the criminal justice system, we immediately hear Law & Order lines: “...the people are represented...

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May 85 min read

Core Values: Dignity-Affirming and Persuasive Dialogue

by Aimee Murphy — Early in the conception and development of Life Matters Journal/Rehmanize International, our team was convinced of the...

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Apr 1110 min read

Core Values: On Radical Inclusivity

by Herb Geraghty — At Rehumanize International, we often say that we embrace a philosophy of “radical inclusivity.” In short, radical...

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Jan 309 min read

Core Values: What Are Our Goals?

by Sarah Slater — Introduction This project intends to make our organization’s values clear to all our supporters, friends, and allies,...

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Oct 31, 20233 min read

People in Need of a Safe Haven: The Struggle to Help Afghan Refugees

by John Whitehead — The Afghan people are suffering today from both the Taliban’s repressive rule and international economic penalties...

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Oct 20, 20236 min read

Israel and Palestine: An Urgent Need to Rehumanize

by Sophie Trist — Hamas’s recent attack on Israel, which left over a thousand unarmed civilians dead, is unquestionably a heinous,...

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Oct 12, 20236 min read

Core Values: Origins

by Aimee Murphy — In the summer of 2011, I was a freshly minted college graduate, working full-time as a front office assistant at an...

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Sep 30, 20234 min read

Burying Deceased Children with Human Dignity

by Grattan Brown, STD, and Fr. Steve Rice, D.Min — In 2020, about 1,000,000 pregnancies ended in the loss of a child in the United...

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Aug 17, 20233 min read

The Mainstream Media is Systematically Erasing Children Saved from Abortion

by Sophie Trist — It’s been over a year since Dobbs vs. Jackson reversed the calamitous Roe decision and returned the authority to make...

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Jun 23, 20233 min read

Titan vs. Trawler: Sympathy and Aid are For Sale

by Samuel B. Parker — On June 14th, a small fishing trawler — reportedly bound for Italy from North Africa, and packed with over 700...

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May 31, 20236 min read

A Cause of Prejudice at Home? The Dangers of Anti-China Attitudes

by John Whitehead — US-China relations have continued to deteriorate this year. Issues ranging from Taiwan, to the presence of an alleged...

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Mar 15, 20233 min read

AI and Dehumanization

by Lauren Pope — Content warning: discussion of porn and sexual violence My husband showed me a video a few days ago that depicted Jerry...

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Mar 13, 20233 min read

Remembering Judy Heumann: Humanizing People with Disabilities and Telling Our Stories

by Sophie Trist — For most of human history, people with physical and mental disabilities have been killed, institutionalized,...

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Jan 11, 20235 min read

159 Organizations Sign Onto Letter Demanding President Biden Close Guantánamo

Rehumanize International was among 159 organizations that signed onto a letter sent to President Biden urging him to prioritize closing...

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Nov 28, 20224 min read

“Our Artworks are Parts of Ourselves”: The Unresolved Status of Art by Guantánamo Bay Detainees

by John Whitehead — The US prison at Guantánamo Naval Base, Cuba, remains a significant unresolved legacy of the Global War on Terrorism...

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Sep 2, 20227 min read

The Consistent Life Ethic: A Historical View

by Sean Wild — The street is lined with people. Each end of the sidewalk is filled with protestors and counter-protestors. The issue at...

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Jun 20, 20224 min read

Rehumanizing Children

by Lauren Pope — Last month, a 4th-grade classroom became the scene of unspeakable carnage. A teenager, not much older than the victims,...

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May 26, 20223 min read

Justice After Roe

by Jack Champagne — If a leaked draft opinion is to be believed, the Supreme Court will imminently overturn one of its precedents: the...

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May 11, 20223 min read

Wimbledon Drops the Ball: Excluding Russians from International Athletics is Unethical Hypocrisy

by Samuel B. Parker — On April 18th, organizers of the Boston Marathon followed through on their resolution to prohibit Russian and...

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Jan 28, 20225 min read

COVID and Clemency

by Sean Wild — As a society, we have a responsibility to each other to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. This responsibility does not...

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