rights

Candidates urged to prioritize human rights commitments

As Benin prepares for legislative, municipal, and presidential elections in 2026, a coalition of 14 civil society organizations, including Amnesty…

3 months ago

Wyoming Supreme Court Upholds Abortion Rights

The Wyoming Supreme Court has upheld abortion access and struck down the state’s two near-total abortion laws. On January 6,…

3 months ago

1964 Harlem Riot Reflects Civil Rights Era Tensions

The Harlem race riot of 1964 was a six-day period of unrest that began on July 18, 1964, in Harlem,…

3 months ago

United Nations Observes International Human Rights Day

Human rights encompass protections that contribute to well-being and safety in daily life. These rights are experienced in fundamental aspects…

3 months ago

Gableman Alleges Justices’ Actions Infringe on Amendment Rights

Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman alleges his due process rights have been denied during the ongoing proceedings related…

3 months ago

NYPD Surveillance Practices Face Scrutiny from Rights Groups

Records obtained by Amnesty International and the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) after a five-year lawsuit against the New York…

4 months ago