Human Rights

Honoring women's history in March each year is a bad joke as long as those who struggled for women's equality are called “suffragettes.”

A humorous look at the surveillance state, by Ted Rall.

As the migrant justice movement gets away from the divisive notion of “who deserves to stay,” we must also tackle the question of why people are migrating in the …

A Montana medical office that provided abortions, among other services, has been forced to close after a vandal systematically broke or slashed practically every object and surface inside.

Women in the United States are 11 times more likely to be murdered with a gun than women in other high-income countries.

With Congress gridlocked, activists around the country are successfully challenging the injustices inherent in US immigration policy and enforcement.

“The Surveillance Society (A Look Back),” by Tom Tomorrow

When the Bloomberg administration unveiled its teen pregnancy prevention campaign last March, it was met with immediate backlash. Critics called for officials to cancel the campaign and issue a …

In the course of writing her book, Dragnet Nation, ProPublica reporter Julia Angwin tried various strategies to protect her privacy. In this series of book excerpts she distills her …

As colleges across the country, from Harvard to University of Mississippi, continue to witness racism on campus, Amy Goodman looks at a new film that tackles the issue through …