Human Rights

The issue of sexual assault on college campuses has been in the spotlight this week with a White House task force urging schools to take action.

Ten immigration reform activists were arrested Monday, April 28, 2014, in front of the White House in an act of civil disobedience.

It would be easy to attack the offensive comments made by Cliven Bundy and Donald Sterling over the past few days, but their comments reflect a dominant train of …

Militia groups think they're protecting a humble rancher from a government land grab, but they're actually helping a few robber barons make a land grab of their own.

UN civil society representatives won a significant victory in obtaining an international commission of inquiry into the genocide of the Tamils in Sri Lanka

As a result of the rulings in Ankrom and Hicks, there is no exception from prosecution for pregnant women who used controlled substances that are prescribed by physicians.

Dahr Jamail reports from the Iraq Commission conference in Belgium, where he testified about war crimes witnessed while reporting from Iraq during the US-led occupation.

Are we witnessing the death of democracy in the United States that Martin Luther King foretold?

ast night, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) urged the full First Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider a ruling by a three-judge appellate panel dismissing CCR's First Amendment …

Bruce Dixon: The Supreme Court decision furthers institutional advantages of whites under the guise of colorblindness.