and it has been working pretty well. About one third of those who E Mail openwords are high school students, another third are activists, and the balance just ...
OW looks to encourage folks to figure what they feel strongly about, how to research what's going on, how to respond effectively to that or start your own ...
OW has too much on his plate: WTO protest stuff, human rights publicity, and so on. Is there anyone that can take on either teaching him to update his web ...
OpenWords.com is a site aimed at supporting people who wish to figure out what concerns them and then act on it, or for those who already know and want to...
Any recent word on how Mr. Akin Birdal is doing? After his heroic lifetime achievements in human rights issues, it must be horrible to be forgotten in some ...
This set of links is a fantastic "how to" on organizing campuses (for progressive issues).<br><br><a href=http://www.ifas.org/activist/how-to/index.html...
There are some great outfits working on taking back our paths, our travel so that we are not so swamped by noise, cars, wasteful fuel use.<br><br><br>See<br><a...
That's the news from Kurdish activists. That Mr. Akin Birdal the human rights leader unfairly charged and jailed, is still incarcerated but he has gained ...
I just got a note from a Turkish Human Rights activist explained that the Human Rights Leader, Akin Birdal has been permitted "a physiotherapist to make ...
On the eve of its 50th anniversary, one of the best and brightest free speech organizations addressing issues has been gutted.<br><br>Over a dozen employees...
searching Yahoo Clubs for "amnesty," "Monsanto," and other ethical related issues (those two being (1) human rights and (2) environmental barbarism) brings up ...
Thanks for suggestions. I would like Openwords to focus on several areas but where it goes will be set by those who connect with Openwords.<br><br>For now, my ...
Have you considered expanding on the journalists who are jailed (or worse)? I think that might help wake up people in this country a bit. We are so lucky to...
Even though the site is up and running, it is not ready for full "release" yet. The toolkit part is really inadequate. I could use some help with that. You can...
Welcome to OpenWords. I start this club because I believe that people need a little assistance to give voice to their concerns, the people sometimes forget ...