Around the world, democratically elected leaders are subverting the very institutions that brought them to power, gradually ...

Courageous rights defenders are jailed all over the world for speaking truth to power. Freedom House documents their cases ...

Donald Trump’s moves to install loyalists in US security agencies and the military echo the actions of strongmen worldwide ...

Trump is ransacking the institutions that keep the nation going, including the IRS, CDC and NIH, which support not only ...

American Jewish leaders have always insisted that when it comes to support for Israel and fighting antisemitism, we should ...

The International Republican Institute’s furloughed staffers feel betrayed by former board member Marco Rubio.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rev. Adam Russell Taylor of Sojourners, a Christian social justice group that's holding weekly vigils on Capitol Hill in protest of the Trump administration.

The leader of a Turkish nationalist party has said he was arrested and detained on political grounds as part of an opposition ...

Seven Thurston County elected officials teamed up to announce their opposition to House Bill 1399, which seeks to "modernize, harmonize and clarify laws concerning sheriffs, chiefs, marshals and ...

The press has long documented violence and helped secure justice. Black journalists have been essential in this work.

State-run media in Myanmar say the head of the military government has declared the country will hold a general election within 10 months ...