Truthout
Human Rights
Let’s Shut Down the Authoritarian Machine
In an age of fascist politics, we must fight the emergence of apocalyptic nationalism and racist authoritarianism.
Netanyahu Unveils Illegal Settlement Named “Trump Heights”
Many have expressed disgust at Netanyahu's announcement, which was quickly hailed by Trump as a “great honor.”
Women and Non-Binary Rideshare Drivers Face Harassment and Violence
Uber and Lyft have inadequate systems in place to protect drivers against violence from passengers.
With Ongoing Cuba Sanctions, US Has No Moral Authority to Talk About Freedom
All recent presidential administrations -- including Obama's -- shared the goal of regime change in Cuba.
Bill 21 Is Québec’s Renewed Attempt at Legislative Intolerance
Restricting public sector workers from displaying religious symbols at work is an implicit attack on Muslims.
Bini, Friend of Assange, Spent Two Months in Jail Without Charge in Ecuador
Bini is still in prison after being arrested on the same day Assange was forcibly taken by British authorities.
Bernie Sanders Proposes New Economic Bill of Rights
Sanders's Bill of Rights includes health care, affordable housing, education, a living wage and retirement.
Mistrial Declared After Jury Refuses to Convict Scott Warren for Aiding Migrants
Warren’s trial ended Tuesday in a mistrial after a deadlocked jury was unable to deliver a verdict.
The Treacherous Falsification of Palestine-Israel History
DePaul University's Jason Hill is perpetuating right-wing myths with no historical or legal basis.
We Must Address a Terrible Truth About Toxic Masculinity
Historically, harassment and violence towards women were not part of traditional Native cultures.