Human rights

Human Rights Group Issues Demands To King Charles Ahead Of His Visit To Kenya

The king will acknowledge the ‘painful aspects’ of British colonial rule, but many Kenyans want more.
10/31/2023
O’Shae Sibley and his friends were vogueing at a gas station when he was stabbed to death.

Remembering O’Shae Sibley: He Was Victimized, But He Wasn’t A Victim

The death of my friend and former house member has ignited a new fire, to push back through my art.
08/23/2023

OPINION: The SCOTUS Roe v. Wade Draft – Never Forget Women’s Rights, Civil Rights, And Human Rights Are Intertwined

The possibility of overturning the landmark 1973 decision reveals a more insidious intent to attack the rights Americans of diverse backgrounds have long enjoyed.
05/05/2022

Women’s History Month: 5 Things You May Not Know About Coretta Scott King

The wife of Martin Luther King Jr. was a crusader and champion of human rights worldwide.
03/24/2022

Vessel Carrying Over 300 Haitian Migrants Runs Aground Near Florida Coast

Dangerous boat crossings from Haiti have increased in recent months amid growing turmoil on the Caribbean island.
03/09/2022
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Inside Atlanta's New Civil Rights Museum

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Military Misconduct - Horrific stories of abuse, torture and murder at the hands of U.S. troops stationed abroad have cast a dark shadow over the military’s reputation. Most recently, disturbing photos surfaced of Marines burning bodies and posing next to human remains. Here are ten troubling incidents where officers have overstepped their grounds. — Britt Middleton, Naeesa Aziz and Dominique Zonyéé (@DominiqueZonyee)

Military Transgressions

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Commentary: Nelson Mandela: A Brilliant Life of Noble Conviction

Former president of South Africa left legacy of integrity.
12/05/2013

Brit Jailed in Uganda for Being Gay

In the African nation, homosexuality is a crime.
11/20/2013

Dominican Govt: 24K Affected by Citizenship Ruling

Human rights groups slam government's racist decision.
11/08/2013

St Lucia PM: US Suspends Assistance to Police

Allegations of 12 unlawful killings caused the withdrawal.
08/22/2013