Ever since I started writing about Adam Lafferty, the inmate that was murdered at Five Points, I have been inundated with ...

It’s a contradiction of numbers that reveals a deep cultural divide: Transgender people make up less than 1% of the U.S.

New York University law professor Devon W. Carbado discussed the “afterlife” of chattel slavery at the annual Belinda Sutton ...

But as of this writing, the Biden administration’s Department of Justice ... protesters’ actions through the lens of civil disobedience, recalling the 1960s civil rights movement, which also involved ...

President Donald Trump threw a temper tantrum Sunday, demanding that an unflattering portrait of him be taken out of the ...

We have made of this world a neighborhood. Now, through our moral and ethical commitment, we must make of it a brotherhood. We must learn to live together as b ...

The administration appears set to end federal oversight of police, including agencies that have committed systemic civil rights violations.

The nation’s highest judiciary rejected an effort Monday by Republican megadonor Steve Wynn, declining to hear his argument ...

With grace, humility, and conviction Sherrilyn Ifill reminds us that there is always good work to be done—and that, in fact, we are the ones who must do it.

Her writing toed the line between fine art and poetry, asking readers to think of language as a multidimensional tool of ...

Goethals is the rare jurist to have prosecuted, defended and presided over death penalty cases during a decades-long career.

We are writing to you as a group of 24 Nepali and international civil society organizations to urge that you use the forthcoming budget to protect the rights of children in Nepal by expanding the ...