Is Water a Human Right in Detroit?

By by Dianne Feeley Note: this article was originally written in August. The introduction, immediately below, is new and updates the original article.
Introduction/Update
On August 28 The People’s Water Board Coalition, supported by the American Civil Liberties Union and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, demanded a temporary restraining order against the Detroit Water and Sewage Department, Two days earlier the department resumed residential shutoffs and disconnected another 600 families.
During what turned out to be…

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