Truthout
Human Rights
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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.
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Internet Police
New Developments in Julian Assange’s Epic Struggle for Justice
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faces an August 20 expiration of Sweden's sexual misconduct charges against him.
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Entering the Nuclear Age, Body by Body
Beneath the still-rising mushroom cloud, a huge portion of Nagasaki vanished.
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Israeli Law to Force-Feed Prisoners Labeled “Torture” by Doctors
The prime minister cited Guantanamo policy on force-feeding.
Opal Tometi on Building a Transnational Movement for Black Lives
Black Lives Matter cofounder Opal Tometi discusses building connections between movements, in the US and internationally.