For America to function, we need to put people in charge again. Americans have always been “jealous of authority,” as Alexis de Tocqueville put it. The constitutional debates turned on whether the ...
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Ofelia Riquezes, human rights lawyer and professor at Florida International University, about ...
Women's rights worldwide have faced a troubling reversal in recent years, with several nations reimposing or strengthening ...
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to decide whether two federal laws that allow lawsuits in U.S. courts for torture and ...
As Venezuela’s interim authorities began to release political prisoners, some of their families raced to the notorious prison ...
Objectives This scoping review addresses the underexplored issue of abuse of people with mental illnesses by healthcare ...
The legality of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's capture by U.S. forces in Venezuela remains a subject of intense debate ...
Iranian authorities have unleashed a deadly crackdown on protesters across the country since December 28, 2025, marked by ...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported on Wednesday that South Sudanese security forces have committed human rights violations against civilians, including arbitrary arrests and torture, under the ...
The commission’s recommendations challenge the foundations of Bangladesh’s security architecture. But implementing them will require political courage, judicial independence and a clear decision to pl ...
The sudden apprehension of Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, in a pre-dawn U.S. operation inside Venezuela has ...
A Supreme Court case that could potentially undo and restrict citizenship rights shows that the border is everywhere.