Human Rights

In January 2015, The Feminist Wire and the University of Arizona will co-host the Black Life Matters conference in Tucson, Arizona.

“Postracial” Ferguson reveals much about the attempt to erase race, along with police and other structural violence, from public reference.

The proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership is bad news for workers and worse news for women.

This Thanksgiving, there's no respect or sharing in the homes of GOP nativists.

All the undocumented farm workers who harvest our food deserve a chance to live without fear of deportation.

This Arab American confidence in the prospects for the next generation stands in marked contrast to the attitudes of the American public at-large where only one-third are optimistic that …

On International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the International Federation of University Women draws international attention to the ongoing, widespread and systemic culture of violence against …

The CIA is fighting congressional demands to release a report on its covert program for torturing “war on terror” suspects.

Over the past decade, the number of black educators in Chicago Public Schools dropped precipitously.

A clean break from Bush's legacy requires the Obama administration to renounce the country's use of torture.