Essays on Human Rights

Gun violence have been infesting our society; whether you watch it in the local evening news or see it online, we are surrounded with these violent act to humanity. What precautions must we take in order to abolish these treacherous events? The Gun Violence Archive…

In December 2012, the debate on gun control peaked after the severity of the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School “Mass shootings destroys communities, and the random nature increases fear and has overwhelming effects. While they are publicized, they remain an active threat (Swearer,…

School shootings had become more familiar in the US, but the name Columbine would be a name that would never be forgotten. “In a matter of minutes, two youths shot and killed 12 fellow students and a teacher, and wounded 20 others, before turning their…

Many varieties of censorship thrive in the US today, but none of them stand out quite as much as the censorship of literature in academic environments. The censorship that degrades one’s potential to learn is the worst type of censorship, as it allows those in…

Since its e-book in 1951, The Catcher In The Rye, written via manner of J.D. Salinger has served as a conflagration for debate and excessive controversy. Although the novel has been the goal of scornful grievance, it has additionally been the subject of full-size dialogue….

I assume most of us experienced a somewhat carefree childhood. Maybe you had to put your plate into the dishwasher or clean your room once in a while. However, besides that many had the opportunity to play with their new toys or go outside and…

 “Why does child labor happen?” It happens because the parents do not have enough money to eat or because they can’t take care of them, so they sell their kids to do underage working. Or they work to help their families. It could also happen…

Not including off-book numbers of child workers, more than 320 million children under sixteen are employed more than part-time, with only 25 percent of those children ever completing even an elementary level education. Child labor has long been a controversial subject, with much emotion and…

The practice of child labor has existed ever since the European colonization of Africa and has played a key role in the economy, specifically in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). To this day, child labor remains widespread in the DRC’s society, in which more…

The death penalty is the ultimate punishment. There is no harsher punishment than death itself. Currently fifty-eight nations practice the death penalty. Our nation, the United States of America, is one of the fifty-eight nations that practice the death penalty. Currently the United States will…