Human Rights

For years, harmful anti-immigrant, anti-Black, and anti-Indigenous narratives have proliferated public discourse from online forums to Congressional legislatures. The lives of millions of immigrants and people of color are at…

Around the world, many countries are becoming less democratic. This backsliding on democracy and “creeping authoritarianism,” as the U.S. State Department puts it, is often supported by the same industries…

Mental health is an essential intervention to address violence and trauma at the individual, interpersonal, and systemic levels.

APEN’s Christine Cordero discusses the groups history and climate funders and organizers can create a healthier world by centering the wisdom of Asian immigrant refugee peoples.   In the previous entry in…

Detention facilities run by tribal nations or the Bureau of Indian Affairs are often left out of research, making the tribal prisoner population one of the most vulnerable in the country.

Managing risks, enabling capacity building, and improving access to markets can help women entrepreneurs grow their businesses.

Meal delivery programs are uniquely positioned to keep the most vulnerable safe during climate emergencies.

The state fails to fire most corrections officers it accuses of violence against prisoners or covering up abuse.

A first-of-its-kind-study from Harvard showed that Black and Hispanic communities were more likely to have drinking water with PFAS.

A rise in streaming has impacted the sustainability of the television industry. Now marginalized writers are at risk of leaving the profession.

Records obtained by The Marshall Project reveal a state discipline system that fails to hold many guards accountable.

In the weeks since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, an abortion desert has ballooned in the US South, where bans are hitting Black women hardest. Across the country Black patients…