December 10th, Human Rights Day, honors the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Between the Bars is joining the Ella Baker Center and others in celebrating with a one day blog carnival to shed light on human rights abuses and victories here in the United States.
Often, discussions of human rights turn an eye to the global arena. We believe that within our own borders we face a crisis of human rights which deserves national attention. This attention is no more deserved than within the walls of the world's largest incarceration system.
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