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Self-determination theory offered a new model of what a human being is. Behaviorists said motivation comes from outside, while SDT argued that the deepest motivation is intrinsic.

The group’s former head Kenneth Roth, a major critic of Israel, defended the NGO’s decision to shelve the report. The former executive director of Human Rights Watch is defending the group after two ...

(JTA) — The former executive director of Human Rights Watch is defending the group after two staffers quit over allegations that a report accusing Israel of a “crime against humanity” was blocked from ...

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Rights-respecting democracies should form a strategic alliance to preserve the rules-based international order, which is under threat from the Trump administration and the leaders of China and Russia, ...

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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has released the state’s 2025 Annual Human Trafficking Report, outlining new data that details the scope of trafficking across the state. According to the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — New information released by the South Carolina Attorney General's Office shows the broad-ranging extent of human trafficking in the state and what agencies and groups are doing to ...