Truthout
Human Rights
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Illegal and Prolonged Confinement of Bahareh Hedayat, Iranian Human Rights Advocate
Hedayat is an advocate whose work for student and women's rights placed her on the front lines of the violent crackdown.
APA Task Force Aims to Reduce Transphobia Among Psychologists
The American Psychological Association guidelines offer a powerful tool for educating psychologists, but they also have their limits.
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William Rivers Pitt | Dr. Kelsey and the Children: A Woman Who Changed the World
Dr. Kelsey died last week at the age of 101 years old.
Artists at the Venice Biennale Respond to the Black Lives Matter Movement
We look at the state of the Black Lives Matter movement and the art world.
Political Art and “All the World’s Futures”: First African Curator of Venice Biennale
Okwui Enwezor of Nigeria is the Biennale's first African-born chief curator.
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The Obama Administration Just Blew Off Human Trafficking Concerns to Pass the TPP
The US State Department upgraded Malaysia's human rights ranking. Here's why.
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When Conservationists Militarize, Who’s the Real Poacher?
The renaissance in “green militarism” often harms local indigenous people who are criminalized for hunting for their survival.
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The Sentence They Don’t Tell You About
The government's petty harassment didn't end after I served time for being a whistleblower.
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“Tell Homeland Security We Are the Bomb”: Boots Riley’s Rhymes and Revolutionary Philosophy
Hip-hop artist Boots Riley's new book contains more than two decades' worth of lyrics and revolutionary philosophy.
Unfinished Business: Ecuador Continues to Manage Its Refugee Population
The flow of refugees into Ecuador has remained consistent over the years.