Human Rights

The roots of the US acquisition of its Naval base at Guantanamo Bay Cuba, where military commissions will be held this month for Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri and Khalid Sheikh …

The Senate's proposed bill further transforms our immigration policy into a corporate labor supply system.

Truthout documents the human rights abuses of Guantanamo and beyond with analysis by Marjorie Cohn and reporting by Adam Hudson.

Center for Constitutional Rights president emeritus Michael Ratner - an observer at the first day of legal proceedings against Bradley Manning - writes about secret testimony, the lack of …

The US-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement will worsen the violence already epidemic in Colombia.

Beverly Bell takes a look at the economics behind third world sweatshops to propose how alternative pathways can be found.

Grave questions should be raised about the motives of those challenging the grim reality of genocide.

For a while it looked as if Rios Montt would be the exception in Latin American history, where so many dictators have evaded punishment for the horrors committed under …

Whatever one thinks of the current immigration bill, the strange bedfellows coalition that gives it momentum provides a stunning example of grassroots organizing for change.

The world is witnessing the gradual establishment of new standards of accountability across borders.