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Lowborn – by Kerry Hudson
Above: Kerry Hudson (left) with Amanda Button of ATD Fourth World and Abigail Scott Paul at the 2019 York Festival (…) Read more
Invitation: A human rights bridge out of poverty
– Drawing by Graham Ogilvie On 21 January from 11 am to 1:30 pm, please join us for a webinar (…) Read more
Human rights implications of the government’s response to Covid-19
Image source: Bilson, A., & Munro, E. H. (2019). Adoption and child protection trends for children aged under five in (…) Read more
Poetry: ‘Dark Truths and Flights of Fancy’
On 10 July 2020, fifty people gathered virtually and in person to celebrate the launch of The World Behind My (…) Read more
A Donation from an Award-Winning Social Work Student
On 26 June, the Social Workers Union awarded Omar Mohamed a prize for in the World Social Work Day Essay (…) Read more
Child Protection Under Covid-19: ‘Parents Are Simply on Their Knees’
Five years ago, “Annie” (a pseudonym) launched a website, Surviving Safeguarding: a Parent’s Guide to the Child Protection Process. Through (…) Read more
Words That Hurt, Discrimination, and Stigmatisation: A Conversation About Black Lives Matter
As the Black Lives Matter protests continue, the ATD Fourth World community keeps engaging in conversations about racism, extremism, vandalism, (…) Read more
No Lives Left Behind – Statement on the Black Lives Matter campaign
“A black man was killed last night, murdered for the crime of being black. “I hate the violence of racism, (…) Read more
A Poem: Basic Human Rights
By Moraene Roberts We may be poor, but we have the right to know our date of birth and name, (…) Read more
Racism, Poverty and Human Rights
Above, Amina D. Weston (left) and Amina M. Weston (right) display their posters: “Black Lives Matter”, “We Are Human”, “End (…) Read more