The Voting Rights Act imposes some restraints on how congressional districts can be drawn, but the Supreme could further weaken the landmark law.

Australia’s Race Discrimination Commissioner Giridharan Sivaraman urges ‘genuine commitment, political will’ to fight racial ...

Yet when the cabinet voted in July to force all 2m people in the Gaza Strip into a tiny “humanitarian city”, indefinitely and ...

Israel was born in violence and ever since it has wrestled with the tension between upholding universal rights and being the ...

A senior member of the European Union's executive said the displacement and killing in Gaza looked very much like genocide, ...

While Sen. Alex Padilla has been praised for his staunch opposition to the Trump administration’s immigration policy, many are criticizing his unwavering support of Israel as mass starvation and ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering ordering the full reoccupation of the Gaza Strip, according to ...

The independent U_N_ investigator on human rights in Afghanistan says its Taliban rulers have “weaponized” the legal and ...

An ex-Guatemalan mayor could spend the rest of his life in jail if convicted for allegedly working to import more than five ...

In January 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a provisional ruling in a case brought by South Africa ...

Plans to expand in the E1 area east of occupied East Jerusalem would bisect area and isolate Palestinian communities.

Multiple international human rights and journalism advocates on Wednesday sharply condemned the conviction and two-year ...