WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Democrats say, too often, states pass laws making it too difficult to vote. They want to require states that repeatedly commit voting rights violations to pass future voting ...

The terms “1983 cases” and “1985 cases” refer to lawsuits filed by individuals whose civil rights have been violated by public officials. The terms are named as such because of the United States Code ...

Former Killen Police officer Jarrod Webster pleaded guilty to federal civil rights violation and child sexual exploitation on Wednesday.

Rheinmetall Denel Munitions (RDM) has become the focus of considerable controversy in South Africa, attracting the attention of political figures, investigative journalists, and human rights activists ...

The New York Department of Corrections, DOCCS, is now facing a lawsuit over claims that the rights of incarcerated individuals are being violated during the correction officer strikes. The New ...

Lawsuit seeks to stop enforcement of law aimed at fighting blight and forcing landlords to fix code violations.

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk presented a fact-finding report in Geneva today (5 March), detailing human rights violations and abuses during the July and August 2024 protests in ...

A former Killen Police officer pleaded guilty to federal civil rights violation and child sexual exploitation on Wednesday.

The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) has sued the state’s corrections department (DOCCS), alleging it has restricted ...

When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for people to resist the usurpation of their rights that threatens ...

A federal grand jury has indicted one former and two current Kentucky State Police troopers for civil rights violations.

On Monday, one former and two current Kentucky State Police officers were indicted by a federal grand jury for violating the ...