Human Rights

Prominent Saudi Arabian women’s activist’s family says she is being tortured after arrest

Abused Saudi teen who posted story online will be resettled in Australia after refugee status is verified

North Korea says new U.S. sanctions threaten nuclear peace talks

Liberals use “unity” to systematically silence women of color. It’s time to be divisive

Saudi journalist’s disappearance renews attention on U.S.-backed Saudi war on Yemen

Malaysia to abolish the death penalty, drawing praise from the human rights groups

Thousands gathered across the country this weekend to protest Trump’s immigration policies

U.S. pulls out of UN Human Rights Council citing anti-Israel “chronic bias”

N.C. approves policy to limit physical restraints of incarcerated women in labor

Beyoncé, UNICEF and Gucci partnership brings $1 million support for clean water project in Burundi

Cape Town officials push back projected timeline to run out of water

Homeland Security hits Salvadoran people while they are down, announces end of status

Lorde cancels Israel show after calls for boycott due to treatment of Palestinians

Chief medical executive faces involuntary manslaughter charge in Flint water crisis

New research strengthens connection between Flint water crisis and reproductive injustice

Berta Caceres, Honduran Activist, Assassinated on Wednesday

Trans Woman Sues State of Georgia for Human Rights Abuses

Happy Birthday Nelson Mandela!

Idris Elba Stars as Nelson Mandela in Upcoming Biopic

Pro-Palestinian Organization’s Petition Calls on Alicia Keys to Cancel Israel Concert

Obamas Visit Goree Island Slavery Museum in Senegal

Kansas Considering Bill Allowing for People Living with HIV/AIDS to be Quarantined

Pastor Withdraws From Inaugural Ceremony Over Anti-Gay Remarks

Home Ownership and Community Ties

Take Back Boystown: White vs Right?

The Rubin Stacy Story: A Meditation on lynching in a Post-Racial America

It's better than money: It's FOOD STAMPS!

WORLD AIDS DAY: Reflections and Memories

Donnie McClurkin vs Tonéx: Round ONE

Human Rights in the Near East: Part 1

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