Human Rights

Immigrant rights advocates judging President Obama's legacy will likely remember this president as the “deporter - in - chief.”

How does a scarcity of healthy food options and street violence relate in the Chicago neighborhood of Auburn Gresham?

The case that will determine if the boundaries of Indian reservations can be redrawn by judicial fiat.

A shocking new investigation about private prisons has revealed dozens of men have died in disturbing circumstances inside these facilities.

Gynna McMillen, 16, is one of a growing number of Black women and girls who have died in police custody.

The number of those named in 2015 was particularly low.

Six women were raped every hour in Colombia during the first nine years of Plan Colombia, a counternarcotics military operation.

The colonial relationship between the US state and Native Americans is important in understanding mass incarceration as a whole.

Author Dennis Childs discusses how a clause within the US Constitution's 13th Amendment ushered in a system of “neoslavery.”

We have entered a prolonged period of dissent characterized by an escalation in the magnitude and diversity of public protest.