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King Charles refused to meet Epstein survivors during his US visit, and his excuse just unraveled under scrutiny

By Terrina Jairaj Apr 29th
Trump takes credit for sparing eight Iranian women from execution

By Vanessa Esguerra Apr 23rd
Took long enough, but AOC finally tiptoes into criticizing Israel: ‘I will not support Congress sending more taxpayer dollars’

By Terrina Jairaj Apr 6th
Did the United States commit War Crimes in Iran? A Lawyer Weighs In

By Vanessa Esguerra Mar 16th
Taliban Now Preventing Afghan Women From Leaving the Country on Student Visas

By Siobhan Ball Sep 3rd
UK Government ‘Stops the Boats’—By Replacing Them With Barges

By Brooke Pollock Aug 10th
Jessica Chastain’s Visit to Ukraine, Explained

By Benedetta Geddo Aug 16th
From Journals to Historical Fiction, 6+ Books About the Experience of Palestinians Under Israeli Apartheid

By Alyssa Shotwell Apr 5th
US Fails to Support UN Proposal of Clean Environment as a Human Right Because of Course We Did

By Alyssa Shotwell Oct 6th
Texas Ruling Is a Reminder That Abortion Is a Human Right

By Lyra Hale Jan 25th
Transgender Day of Remembrance: 2017 Was the Deadliest Year on Record for Trans People

By Princess Weekes Nov 20th
The Internet Has a Lot to Say About Sophia, The “Hot” Robot Who Was Given Saudi Citizenship

By Kaila Hale-Stern Oct 27th
NYC Human Rights Commission Bans Workplaces From Misgendering, Deadnaming Transgender People

By Jessica Lachenal Dec 22nd
“Nameless Coalition” Demands Changes to Facebook’s Real Name Policy, Abuse-Reporting System

By Carolyn Cox Oct 6th
Amnesty International Votes to Support Decriminalization of Sex Work, Siding with Sex Workers and Activists Worldwide

By Teresa Jusino Aug 11th
George Clooney Investigating Human Rights Abuses by Satellite, Is Basically Batman in Real Life

By Dan Van Winkle May 21st
Tim Berners-Lee: Web Access Is a “Human Right”

By Robert Quigley Apr 13th