Truthout
Human Rights
Sudanese Stanford Ph.D. Student Speaks Out After Being Detained at JFK Under Trump Muslim Ban
Nisrin Elamin is a Ph.D. student in anthropology at Stanford University and a Sudanese citizen.
NYC Taxi Drivers Stage Airport Strike to Protest Trump’s “Inhumane and Cruel” Executive Order
President Trump's immigration order prompted the New York Taxi Workers Alliance to halt rides from JFK airport.
The Injustices of Chelsea Manning’s Ordeal
Chelsea Manning fulfilled her legal duty to report war crimes.
Communities Are Making Homelessness Less Visible: An Interview With Megan Hustings on Food Sharing
Janine Jackson interviewed Megan Hustings about laws against food-sharing.
Trump’s Executive Actions Reverse Obama Policies on Torture, Health Care and Guantánamo
Over the past five days, Trump has signed a number of executive orders.
“Women Will Die Because of This”: Planned Parenthood on Trump Signing Anti-Abortion Global Gag Rule
We speak speak to Planned Parenthood's Dawn Laguens.
State-Sanctioned Torture in the Age of Trump
Trump and his cabinet picks are on record defending torture as a legitimate form of interrogation.
Why I Threw Out My Speech for the Women’s March
Most of the time, the resistance will not have a government permit. We won't build forward if we don't build honestly.
Women Are Already Being Punished for Having Abortions
Janine Jackson interviewed Destiny Lopez about abortion rights under Donald Trump.
Why I’m Taking Part in the #BridgesNotWalls Action
Grassroots movements impact policies and social attitudes.