North Korean defectors underscored that human rights weren’t an abstract ideal but the ability to speak, make choices and ...

José Antonio Kast, who was elected president on Sunday, is the latest conservative to rise to power promising strict law and ...

International human rights organizations have strongly condemned the re-arrest of Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges ...

SRINAGAR: Iranian authorities have detained Nobel Peace Prize laureate and prominent human rights activist Narges Mohammadi ...

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni’s public admission that his security forces abducted and tortured two Kenyan citizens has exposed a blatant violation of human rights and international law. Legal ...

Tom F. Wright does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority Wednesday appeared inclined to neuter the last remaining major provision of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. The justices heard oral arguments in Louisiana v.

Matthew Klein, an analyst at the nonpartisan Cook Political Report, breaks down the proposed Texas and California redistricting maps for the 2026 midterm elections and what it means for the balance of ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Democrats would be in danger of losing around a dozen majority-minority districts across the South if the court struck down part of the Voting Rights Act. Republicans gain 12 more seats, including ...

What’s happened? There’s more to love than romance novels: some people are actually marrying AI chatbots or getting involved in deeply romantic relationships with AI personalities. NEW: Man proposes ...