A United Nations-backed group of human rights experts accused Israel of "disproportionate violence against women and children" during the war against Hamas in Gaza, and accused Israeli security forces ...

Many of the office’s cases over the decades have served as a catalyst for broader policy change and social reforms.

An analysis of the Trump administration's cuts to the agency shows its civil rights enforcement and research arms are hit particularly hard.

The Department of Justice dropped a civil rights lawsuit filed last year against the national nonprofit Southwest Key ...

(WIB) – The White House sent shockwaves through the education community last week when it suspended an esteemed federal official responsible for “the nation’s report card.” The move, experts say, ...

Photographer Andrew Feiler documented the last remaining Rosenwald Schools built to educate Black children during segregation ...

Advocates worry the federal government would not look out in the same way for poor students, those still learning English, ...

On March 7, 2025, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced that it would begin investigating ...

The halt to funding for the NED threatens to shut down groups documenting and helping to stop human rights abuses in North ...

LGBTQ rights groups are asking the Democratic Party to “do more” to protect the rights of gay and transgender Americans in ...

The Education Department is among several agencies cutting funds to the school for allegedly failing to protect Jewish students from antisemitism on campus.

Jewish students deserve consistent support from their university administrators, not calls to hide their Jewish identity,” said Julia Jassey, of Jewish on Campus.