Report Ranks Residents' Access to Human Rights in Midwest States, Evaluates U.S. States on U.N. Standards.

Byline: Valerie Denney Communications

CHICAGO, Dec. 7 (AScribe Newswire) -- Valerie Denney Communications today released the following media advisory.

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WHAT: A new report ranks residents' access to four fundamental human rights in eight Midwest states. Based on standards set by the United Nations, the report provides overall rankings and offers state-by-state evaluations in the following areas: freedom from poverty; freedom from discrimination; freedom from cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment, freedom to realize human rights.

WHO: Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights. Founded in 1888, Heartland Alliance is a …