Human Rights

Israeli officials mistakenly dismiss criticism as the product of an u2018anti-Israel bias.u2019 But when a state agrees to uphold certain universal human rights and then fails to do so …

Isn't it enough that this man has been dragged through the mud and made to sit through weeks of testimony and hear the tedious details of sadistic group killing?

Over 25 international organizations voice outcry over treatment of Penan protestors.

In this Truthout interview, Rania and I discuss the culture of privilege in Israel and the sometimes violent lengths some Israelis go to in order to maintain that privilege …

Retired military officers, UN special rapporteurs, survivors of human rights violations, and scholars urge court to allow Abu Ghraib contractor case to go forward.

Suppressing racist truths, while venerating Australia's servile role in the colonial wars of Britain and the United States, has almost cult status in Canberra today.

David Bacon explains the essentials of immigration reform.

A world defined by zombies is a world that has redefined the nature of human free will and choice.

The student was arrested in school in front of his classmates as part of a sting that nabbed 22 students in all, many of them children with special needs.

For the third time in two weeks, we learned about yet another NSA spying program, and more.