It was a quote from Fannie Lou Hamer that comment made Keisha N. Blain, a professor of history and Africana studies at Brown ...

Michigan’s Court of Appeals has ruled that chimpanzees are not considered “persons” with human rights. That means the owners ...

A small group of countries led by China and Russia has repeatedly tried to block funding for human rights-related work at the ...

The opinion determined that USA Powerlifting violated the public accommodations statute of Minnesota’s Human Rights Act. It ...

The Human Rights Commission is now joining the NAACP, the Women’s Center of Greater Lansing, the East Lansing Independent ...

Two journalists, one imprisoned in Belarus and the other in Georgia, have won the European Union’s top human rights honor, ...

The Human Rights Reporting Gateway (HRG) acted as a formal "tip line" to the US government. It was the only publicly ...

Chimpanzees in Michigan are not considered "persons" with human rights, according to the state's Court of Appeals. That means ...

Concern over human rights violations, lack of action by the U.S. Congress and frustration with President Donald Trump's ...

A United Nations official has expressed concern about the human rights situation in North Korea, saying its people are living ...

Former American Olympic track athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos, who made world headlines after their iconic fist-raising protest on the podium after winning in the 1968 Olympics, will be at ...