Tag: human rights

(AURN News) — Gerald Talbot, a civil rights trailblazer and the first Black person elected to the Maine Legislature, died May 9…

(AURN News) — On this day, April 9, 1898, trailblazer Paul Robeson was born in Princeton, New Jersey. One of the most…

WASHINGTON (AURN News) — With Day 31 of Operation Epic Fury completed Monday, the Trump administration is ramping up pressure on Iran.…

(AURN News) — A United Nations anti-racism committee is warning that racist rhetoric from U.S. political leaders, including President Donald Trump, is…

(AURN News) — Nearly every Senate Democrat is demanding answers from the Pentagon after reports that a girls’ elementary school in Minab,…

(AURN News) — Navy Adm. Frank “Mitch” Bradley is expected to face intense questioning on Capitol Hill today as lawmakers probe a…

The U.S. Supreme Court has handed President Donald Trump another win in his second term, cracking down on immigration. This time, the…

Burkina Faso’s transitional parliament has passed legislation criminalizing conduct deemed to promote LGBTQ practices, CNN reported. The law includes fines, prison terms…

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an immigrant at the center of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, was arrested again after reporting to an ICE…

A federal judge has halted Florida’s controversial immigration detention camp in the middle of the Everglades, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.” Judge Kathleen M.…

Uganda has agreed to take in deported migrants from the U.S. The deal does not apply to everyone. It covers only people…

Abortion is legal in Michigan, but low-income residents still face financial barriers. A judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging Michigan’s decades-old ban on…