Civil and voting rights activists gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of civil ...

Jackson, Miss. -- More than 60 years after a white supremacist assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers, his daughter still sees the same strain of political violence at work in American society.

The president and Harvard University's standoff continues as Trump and HHS accuse the Ivy of civil rights violation, putting ...

Civil and political freedoms in Venezuela have sharply deteriorated over the past year, according to the United Nations’ top ...

A group of voters lining up outside the polling station, a small Sugar Shack store, on May 3, 1966, in Peachtree, Ala., after the Voting Rights Act was passed the previous year. MPI/Getty Images ...

When it comes to human and civil rights, is your government living up to its obligations? You can help hold it accountable by engaging with the Human Rights Committee, a UN body of independent experts ...

Hearing on Civil and Political Rights in the Republic of Korea: Implications for Human Rights on the Peninsula. Testimony of John Sifton to the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission.

The 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights includes many rights that have traditionally been described as “civil and political” on the one hand – such as freedom of expression and ...

The 44-page report, “‘Crush Them Like Lice’: Repression of Civil and Political Rights Ahead of Zimbabwe’s August 2023 Election,” finds that the seriously flawed electoral process ...

While many conversations on digital rights tend to centre around civil and political rights — particularly the rights to freedom of expression and to privacy — this consultation brought into sharp ...

Description. Author Lee Drutman talked about the political party realignment that occurred during the civil rights movement. He discussed the presidential elections of 1960, 1964 and 1968.