María, a 41-year-old Indigenous Maya woman from Guatemala lives without access to running water. Three times a week, she makes a two-hour round trip to collect water from a well or ravine, sometimes ...
When the United Nations General Assembly, in 2010, affirmed that ‘the right to safe and clean drinking water and sanitation’ ...
Did you know that in California, there’s a human right to affordable water? In 2012, Gov. Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 685, adding this language to the state Water Code: “every human being has the ...
These events underscore an uncomfortable truth: safeguarding human rights is not the sole responsibility of the government.
New Legislation Extends Prohibition on Tax Sales For Unpaid Water Bills to All Marylanders Annapolis, MD – Ahead of Wednesday’s start to the next state legislative session, water, housing and legal ...
WE recently celebrated International Human Rights Day on Dec. 10, and we all know that every person deserves to be born and ...
Human Rights Day 2025 will be marked on 10 December, marking the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the ...