List of All Articles with Tag 'rights'

Prominent North Carolina civil rights leader Bishop William J. Barber II delivered his final sermon as the pastor of Greenleaf Christian Church as he retired after 30 years.

Cuban state agents were responsible for the death of dissident Oswaldo Payá, a new report concludes.

By Nicolás Misculin BUENOS AIRES The Clooney Foundation for Justice has accused Venezuelan security forces of crimes against

While much of the country spent the week fixated on a former president and his indictment related to alleged mishandling of classified documents, parts of the American right were more consumed by fear of transgender rights.

Rare interviews with ordinary people inside the secretive state reveal chronic food shortages and starvation.

Civil rights advocates and election attorneys are preparing for a new flood of redistricting litigation lawsuits

When Chief Justice John Roberts began reading his decision in a voting rights dispute from the Supreme Court bench on Thursday, few would have expected the significant turn he was about to take favoring Black voters in Alabama.

While co-founding two of the most influential HIV/AIDS organizations in the U.S., he still had time to pen a landmark play and be nominated for an Academy Award.

Kremlin critics like Oleg Orlov are facing jail terms for criticising Russia's war in Ukraine.

By Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis RIYADH/WASHINGTON When Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) signed a deal this

MOSCOW One of Russia's longest-serving and most respected human rights campaigners went on trial on Thursday, facing the

The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered Alabama officials to redraw the state's congressional map to allow an additional Black majority district to account for the fact that the state is 27% Black.