- This is Filip Spagnoli's blog, which is mainly about human rights - including political and economic human rights such as the right to participate in government (democracy being a subset of human rights) and the right not to suffer poverty - seen from the perspective of politics, art, philosophy (hence p.a.p.), law, economics, statistics, psychology etc.
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- Income Inequality
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- Lies and Statistics
- Limiting Free Speech
- Moral Dilemmas
- Political Art
- Political Graffiti
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- Types of Human Rights Violations
- What Are Human Rights?
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Monthly Archives: June 2011
Cool, Neat, Awesome and all the Rest
Google has apparently decided that P.a.p.-Blog is now the most interesting human rights blog. A search for “human rights blogs” makes us come out on top: Let’s see how long it lasts… (Interestingly, we only make it to second place … Continue reading
Human Rights Maps (141): The American Indian Wars
In remembrance of Custer’s Last Stand, which earlier this week was 135 years ago to the day, a few words and maps about the Indian wars. This is the name for the series of violent conflicts between the native peoples … Continue reading
Posted in culture, data, globalization, human rights maps, intervention, war
Tagged American Indian Wars, American Revolutionary War, genocide, history, imperialism, indian wars, indigenous people, Indigenous peoples of the Americas, Manifest Destiny, map, maps, Mississippi River, native americans, Native Americans in the United States, United States
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Moral Dilemma (20): Knowing the Date You’ll Die
Assume your doctor finds out that you, a 12 year old child, have a genetic defect which will inexorably lead to your dead by the age of 30. There’s no cure. He has the choice of telling you this or … Continue reading
Political Graffiti (145): Revolution in Tunesia
(source) More on democratization in the Middle East here; and on the power of people uniting here. More political graffiti here.
Posted in political graffiti
Tagged arab democracy, democracy, democratization, middle east, power, revolution, tunesia
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The Ethics of Human Rights (48): Human Rights and Honor
(source) Many human rights violations are perpetrated by people in power for selfish reasons, because they are corrupt or evil, or because they believe they are doing good. In such cases, it often helps to remove those people from their … Continue reading
