Human Rights

Michelle Alexander has traveled the country to meet advocates and everyday Americans working to end mass incarceration in America

A White House-appointed task force has proposed a series of curbs on key National Security Agency surveillance operations exposed by Edward Snowden.

The protesters demanded the recognition of either their refugee status or citizenship in India.

Strangely, the faces of women have disappeared from the debate about cutting food stamps and have been absorbed into abstract “needy families.”

Apartheid in South Africa was defeated largely by a global campaign. Similar disapproval for Australia's treatment of its Aboriginal population seldom has found its mark.

The project, which is set to break ground next year, will include places for residents to live, garden, worship and work.

Instead of pursuing undocumented immigrants like the rest of the police in Spain, they are there to defend them from the crimes to which they often fall victim.

“Kill the Messenger” details how mass media helped create and exploit fractures in apartheid, ushering in a new age in South Africa.

How can these opponents distinguish Ellsberg, a hero, from those they seek to vilify for engaging in the same character of activity?

A statement from Edward Snowden was read at a reception last night in Washington, DC.