Human Rights & Justice

An analysis of the frequency of enslavement in armed conflicts paints a disturbing picture. Most conflicts involving enslavement take place in low-income countries, often referred to as the Global South.

"It’s time we crack down on the big, price gouging corporations that are making record profits while jacking up prices for all of us," said John Fetterman, Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidate.

The League of Women Voters, long known for focusing on voter registration and other fundamentals, became more willing to speak boldly during the Trump era. Now, some on the right are portraying it as a tool of the radical left.

The conservative narrative cycling around is that Governors Abbott and Ducey have "stuck it to the Dems" by "bringing the border crisis" to their front doors. In reality, groups have safely welcomed thousands of asylum seekers with dignity.

The self-dubbed Mama Bears filed a federal lawsuit alleging that by not being allowed to read sexually explicit material aloud at school board meetings, they themselves are being censored.

Presidential candidates spoke out in defense of Brazil's electronic voting system, which has been the target of baseless allegations of fraud by Bolsonaro and his allies. Sound familiar?

Reports of people facing severe health crises after being rejected for basic healthcare services and medications due to GOP abortion bans are "a harbinger of the threats faced by millions of women..."

Investigation reveals that medical debt, despite new attention from the White House and Congress, is a far more pervasive problem than previously reported.

Republicans in Pennsylvania attacked a law, that they themselves had previously supported, in an attempt to undermine mail-in voting in the state. That attack has now failed.

The nursing homes industry has quietly developed what consumer attorneys and patient advocates say is a pernicious strategy of pursuing family and friends of patients despite federal law that was enacted to protect them from debt collection.

Passage of the constitutional amendment would have nullified the Kansas Supreme Court ruling and given the Legislature the authority to pass any kind of abortion restriction, without exceptions for rape, incest or a patient’s health.

Elizabeth Weller could not receive the medical care she needed for a failing pregnancy because of a Texas law that banned abortion after six weeks.