Blood in the Sand: A World Citizen Protest to Repression in Libya

Rene Wadlow

Surely, I said

Now will the poets sing

But they have raised no cry

I wonder why

Country Cullen Scottsboro, Too, Is Worth Its Song

         We, citizens of the world, determined to safeguard future generations from war, poverty, injustice, and environmental…

Egypt: The People’s Revolution

Rene Wadlow*

The people’s revolution is on the march; When the freedom-loving people march — when the farmers have an opportunity to buy land at reasonable prices and sell the produce of their land through their own organizations, when workers have the opportunity to form unions and bargain through them collectively, and when the children of all the people have an opportunity to attend…

International Migrants Day: World Citizens Call for Cooperative Action

Rene Wadlow*

            The UN General Assembly has proclaimed 18 December as International Migrants Day to mark the date in 1990 when the Assembly adopted the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families. (Resolution 45/58)

            For the moment, migration…