Human Rights

While the United States, Mexico and Canada held a major summit in Mexico on Wednesday, US border policies are back in the spotlight after a US Border Patrol agent …

Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Will Continue to Allow Sale of Parody Items Containing Agencies' Seals.

Shadow government has conquered 21st-century Washington. We have the makings of a thug state of the first order.

These documents shed even more light on the Obama administration's continuing attacks on bona fide journalists and whistleblowers.

A lawyer who represents Snowden was recently detained while going through customs at Londonu2019s Heathrow Airport. Jesselyn Radack joins us today to tell her story.

Amy Goodman: We speak to Assange live from the Ecuadorean embassy in London, where he has sought political asylum since 2012.

A Florida jury has convicted Michael Dunn of three counts of attempted murder for opening fire on a car of unarmed black teenagers during an argument over loud rap …

The NSA revelations show the urgent need to reform the laws governing surveillance and to rein in the intelligence community.

Chris Hedges: Those who wield unchecked power over the citizenry live in “the prerogative state,” and the masses trapped in their totalitarian structure live in “the normative state.”

Saying something doesn't exist will not make that true; it is a sort of word magic that reinforces the unacknowledged status quo.